If Bollywood actor and NYC restaurateur Shiva Natarajan had just one whit of shame, he’d take a long dagger and plunge it deep into his stomach, ritually disemboweling himself in a harakiri a la the Samurai of yore when their honor was questioned. Alas, since shame is in short supply lately and the Samurai have […]
Man, it’s been a month since SI’s last installment of Incredible India, those only in India real-life stories. Here we go with another episode. * All these years, we deluded ourselves into believing that the way to get strong is to eat nutritious food and visit the gym regularly. Hell, what do we know! SI […]
Most humans are beasts with little humanity in them. Of that, we’ve always been convinced. And so would all thinking people be, if only they dared to look around with a thinking eye. But the scale of Man’s inhumanity and callousness toward fellow humans never ceases to surprise even one so cynical as yours truly. […]
Dear God, why are so many crappy Indian restaurants like Delhi Palace born in NYC? Oh God, why do you keep so many crappy Indian restaurants like Delhi Palace in NYC alive? Yo God, Why the hell don’t you shut down crappy Indian restaurants like Delhi Palace? Must be the accumulated sins of a lifetime […]
All pizzas are not made equal. Some are sadistically worse than the others. Longing for a break from our usual Idli, Vada, Dosa, Pongal, Bisi-Bele Bath Indian fare, we headed to Uno Chicago Grill the other day to try, what else, one of their hallmark deep-dish pizzas According to the folks at Wiki, deep dish […]
Much as we passionately love Indian food, every once in a while even we need a pause from our desi staples of Tandoori Chicken, Masala Dosa, Palak Paneer and Gulab Jamun. So, off we headed to the fast-casual Portuguese-Mozambican restaurant chain Nando’s Peri-Peri in Annapolis (MD) yesterday. Our interest in Nando’s was piqued by SI […]