A Mumbai guide that highlights the best things to do in the city
Friendship day
Pizza power
12 pm to 5 pm Celebrate Friendship Day with friends and sumptuous Pizzas. You can also send pizzas to your friend with a friendship band and a personalised note.
on August 6 and 7
AT 1Tablespoon, Matunga and Lower Parel.
CALL 7506433908 (Lower Parel).
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The shot story
12 noon to 3 pm Celebrate the special day with a range of tastefully concocted Asian shots and Asian style LIIT’s.
On August 7
AT MRP, 20 Dharamputra, Pritam Estate, Dadar (E).
CALL 9699990036
Maestro x 3
7 pm onwards Catch a concert that celebrates the friendship of three musical maestros Pankaj Udhas, Anup Jalota (in pic) and Talat Aziz.
On August 7
AT Shanmukhananda Hall, near King’s Circle, opposite
Gandhi Market.
CALL 24078888
Perform
Of fate and desires
7 pm onwards Adapted from Monkey’s Paw, written by WW Jacobs in 1902, Fate Won’t Forgive looks at how fate reprimands one when they try to meddle with it. The play is produced by Bhav:nikshetra,
a theatre group founded by Nerges Dodhy, and features youngsters aged 16-20 years.
On August 7
At Russian Centre for Culture and Science, 31/A, Dr G Deshmukh Marg, Peddar Road.
CALL 23510793
International beer day
A bouquet deal
12 noon to 8 pm Enjoy a curated beer bouquet with six varieties including Kingfisher, Stella, Miller and Tuborg for R600 (all inclusive).
AT All The Bar Stock Exchange across the city
Bhajiyas and beer
12 noon to 1.30 am Nibble on munchies like Dynamite Prawns, Baha Chicken on Skewers, Happi Mushrooms and piping hot bhajiyas over a round of Bira Blonde or White or a Budweiser, available at Rs 149 plus taxes.
ON Today
AT MeSoHappi, B Wing, Pinnacle Corporate Park, BKC.
CALL 30150831
A travel high
12 noon to 1.30 am Sip on craft beers inspired by places around the world and get a stamp on a beer passport for every glass that you glug. Collect four stamps and claim a free beer.
TILL August 7
AT White Owl Brewery, SB Marg, Lower Parel.
CALL 24210231
Attend
For old style board games
4 pm onwards While there’s still time for the next season of Mumbai Comic Con, you can join in the celebration, with an early board game bash. Take your friends along and relive the good old days while enjoying classic tabletop games such as
Ludo, and Snakes and Ladder as well as latest offerings while tucking into burgers and cocktails.
On August 7
AT Hard Rock Cafe, Sharyans Audeus, ground floor, opposite Yashraj Studios, Andheri Lokhandwala, Andheri (W).
LOG ON TO Comicconmumbai.com
Cycle to the beach
6 am onwards A Sunday morning, empty roads, a lovely beach and your two wheels. Sounds perfect? Sign up for a bicycle ride from Bandra to Silver Beach (next to Novotel) and back to Bandra by Some Place Else. The promoters will arrange a bicycle, a snack box and guide you on the best route to take.
On August 7
Meeting point Bandra
COST Rs 750 per person (includes bicycle rental)
TICKETS Available on Bookmyshow.com
Open mic night
4 pm to 7 pm Do you have a story to share, or a poem you would like to read? Head to Kahanikar, an open mic event this weekend. With 20 Open Mic slots, the event will also feature Makarand Deshpande among other passionate writers and poets from varied fields and backgrounds.
On August 6
AT St Pauls Media Complex, opposite Duruelo Convent School, 24th Road, off Turner Road, Bandra (W).
CALL 26510841
LOG ON TO www.facebook.com/kahanikaar
Groove over Beergrita
8 pm to 1 am Enjoy an appetiser, dessert and a mug of beer for Rs 400. Pick from food and craft beer combos or from beer cocktails like Beer Mojito and Beergrita as DJ SY spins Hip-Hop and EDM numbers.
ON Today
AT Kaitlyn’s Beer Garden, Khan House, opposite Mamagoto, Hill Road, Bandra (W).
CALL 33956191
Weekend brunch
High on waffles and shakes
10 am to 6 pm Pick from a lavish weekend brunch menu with options like Truffle Scrambled Eggs With Crushed Biscuit Fries, Cheese Corn Crepe, Paneer Chilla, Oreo Cheesecake Waffle with Churro Ice Cream Cones, Peanut Butter Pancake and signature freak shakes.
FROM August 6.
AT 145, Kala Ghoda, Fort.
CALL 40396638
Steak out
11 am to 3 pm Enjoy chef Vicky Ratnani's creations like Quinoa Sliders, Minute Steak and Chips, Bagel and Cream Cheese and The Sunday Roast Chicken with a variety of cocktails.
ON Every Sunday
AT The Korner House, 21, Union Park Road, Khar (W).
CALL 65503344