By Srinivas Iyer
After conquering many cities of India, Celebrated Historian Chef Micheal Swamy presents ‘Bhutan to Bharat’ food festival in association with VEEN, a Premium Natural Mineral Water brand with origins in Finland and Bhutan. The food festival being held at Food Exchange in Novotel Mumbai International Airport from May 24, 2024.
This unique ‘Bhutan to Bharat’ food festival is a one-of-a-kind and will be offering food lovers an exquisite array of flavours, textures and aromas. It promises to take foodies on a culinary journey to discover the rich traditions of Bhutan. The curated dinner buffet will feature dishes such as Ema Datshi—Bhutan’s National Dish, Doh Syiar Nei-Iong, and Bak Thuk Noodles. Additionally, live cooking stations will showcase signature dishes being prepared in front of guests.
Chef Michael Swamy shares his excitement: “Bhutanese cuisine is rich in flavour and largely unexplored in India. I’m thrilled to introduce these authentic tastes to our guests, creating a menu that reflects the confluence of Indian and Bhutanese culinary traditions. At Food Exchange, Novotel Mumbai International Airport, we will present a fusion of shared traditions, fresh ingredients, and the cultural richness of both nations.”
Rachita Sood, General Manager, Novotel International Mumbai Airport says “We are excited to host this unique food festival at Novotel. Chef Michael Swamy’s expertise in Bhutanese cuisine will create a memorable culinary experience for our guests.”
She further added “Bhutan and India share a deep cultural connection, and this event offers our guests a chance to experience the culture, ingredients, cooking styles, and techniques that Chef Michael Swamy will bring to the table”.
Ganesh Iyer, Managing Partner at VEEN – Indian Subcontinent and India’s First Certified Water Sommelier, shares his thoughts on the partnership: “In culinary artistry, natural mineral water is the silent conductor orchestrating the symphony of flavors. Through this unique food trail, in partnership with the Accor group, we aim to weave a tapestry of culture, ingredients, and diverse cooking styles paired with VEEN, delivering a truly unforgettable culinary experience to your plate.”
So, don’t miss your chance to be a part of this unforgettable gastronomic odyssey!
Novotel Mumbai International Airport
What: ‘Bhutan to Bharat’ food festival
When: May 24th to June 2nd, 2024
Where: Food Exchange restaurant
Timing: 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
How Much: ₹1995 plus taxes
Contact for booking: 8657868650 / 756.
