Weekend Guide: What's in the Bag?
Thursday, 25 November 2010 19:14

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bABY FAT

What: Fat Cat Cafe, Bharat Ark, Veera Desai Road, next to ICICI Bank, Andheri  (W), call 67306936, Rs 1,500 for meal for two without alcohol.
Why: Make a feline for this new Andheri cafe where chorizo wrapped king prawns and red wine-stewed mushrooms will have you purring with satisfaction. But prepare to pay for your indulgence. Read the full bpb review here.
Note: Also check out our fat list of Mumbai’s best food deliveries, snooped from the black books of celebrated chefs.
When:  You want to sweeten the kitty.

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What: Fat Beds from Chrome Hotel Kolkata, to order email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , available in Fat King, Fat Queen and Fat Solo sizes, start at Rs 35,000, shipped nationally.
Why: Earn some serious bed-cred with these super luxurious cloud-like mattresses especially sourced by a cool Kolkata hotel. On your back, get set, go!
When: You want motee, kapda aur makaan.

pLANET

What: Tryst, High Street Phoenix, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, call 66614365, Rs 200 for a pint of Kingfisher.
Why: Karma has been kind to Ra, a nightspot that in its most recent rebirth is a much more evolved being. They call it Tryst, a futuristic club with LED lights, absinthe potions and elevated tables. Bouncers promise to check teenyboppers and Bollywood beats at the door. Hopefully they’ll stick with this policy.
When: Opens this week.

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What: 4.5 oz bag from The BigBag Theory, call 9833159559 or view the Facebook group here, Rs 200.
Why: Mixing many theories and assumptions with infinite bottles of wine for consumption, a copywriter and art director have finally formulated this new line of vino-inspired bags. bpb is desperately geeking the cotton canvas tote with rows of sketched booze bottles. Cork it over, we say.
When: You want a prime number.

bALLPOINT

What: Write a story with Tim Burton, visit www.burtonstory.com, ends December 6, open to everyone.
Why: Tim Burton is a pretty clever fellow, but everyone needs help sometime. Give the filmmaker a hand by contributing to his new story via Twitter (#Burtonstory), and you could help decide the fate of Stainboy, his newest (and hopefully craziest) character.
When: You want to add to the Mad Chatter.

Event Round-up: Talvin Singh at Blue Frog on November 26, 10 pm, call 61586158; Mocha TreeHuggers trek to Mahuli, November 27 -28, call 9619863224; Animania, a graphic art show at Gallery BMB until November 28, 11 am onwards. 

 

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