It is that time of the year when the fight for the TV remote starts from 08:00 pm. It is IPL 2019 and as much as one would enjoy the high voltage cricket matches at home, there are some matches which are worth watching at the large screens with exciting cocktails and special starters. These are some of the best offers on cocktails and beer buckets.
Monkey Bar, Fort Knox, Camac Street Area - It is the team spirit menu this season at Monkey Bar Kolkata. Live screening of matches at giant screens with attractive offers, a special menu inspired by participating teams and amazing deals on cocktails. All these will definitely make watching the match interesting and fun with friends.
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There is Kolkata Fried Riders, Hyderabad Capt Kheema, Bangalore Chicken Challenger, Delhi Butter Chicken Bouncer and Chennai Kothu Super King to name a few. Quench your thirst with the all-time fav Mangaa, Toast to Kolkata, Monkey Masala Soda and other Monkey Bar Classics.
Time: 12 noon to midnight
Cost: The small plates are from INR 250 ++ onwards and cocktails are INR 350++. A meal for 2 for the Monkey bar Team Spirit menu will be approximately INR 1500 plus taxes for food and alcohol.
From the Vegetarian platter, one can select from Delhi Capitals Ki Chatpate Aloo Ki Tikki, Punjab Ke Khumb Mawa Makai Sheekh, Mumbai Indians Chatpata Vada Pav and so on. From the non-veg section, there is Royal Mutton Cheesy Seekh, Kolkata Knight Riders Kasundi Machh Bhaja, Special Masala Fried Pomfret from Hyderabad and more.
Kulcha Four Ways Saath Mein Dal Makhani Dip
There are several sharing platters like Kulcha Four ways, both veg and non-veg and there are papad samplers too.
Ashton 'Game' Turner
China Man
Mocktails with interesting cricketers names like Kohlis Cover Drive, Hard Hit Pandya, China Man, Gayle Storm etc.
Hitman's Squad
One can select from cocktails like Return of Whistles, Hitman's Squad, Ami Kolkata We Rule etc.
The Brewhive, Sector 5, Salt Lake - This recently opened gastropub in Kolkata has a large screen at the centre and multiple screens around the place which makes it more exciting to watch IPL this year. The large rectangular tables for group seatings or half circular cubicles with high stools, there are several ways one can enjoy the match here.
For IPL, there are beer bucket offers and for food, there are Delhi Capitals Ki Chat, Kolkata Knight rider's Phuchka, Punjab ki Tangri Kebab, Mumbai Indians Muska Bun etc.
Cost - Meal for 2 here will be around INR 1200 without alcohol
Several beer bucket deals with community platters, where you can make a variety of delicious options like Armagh Mushroom Bites, Crispy Onion Rings, Honey Sriracha Potato Bites, Bacon Wrapped Chicken Sausage Bites etc. One can select from a platter of 28 starters mix and match for the group.
Cost: INR 1400 for a group of 4 plus taxes. There are several beer deals also available
The Myx Bar and kitchen and Over the Top Restaurant - If you register the team that you are supporting when you are entering the place, then you stand a chance to win several prizes and shots on the house. There is an IPL team inspired menu too and that sounds lip-smacking.
Chawla Ka Googly(Flatbread Pizza with Chef's choice of toppings)
Korbo Lorbo Jeetbo Re is chicken tandoori marinated stuffed baby potato with purple onions, Chatpata Achari Paneer from Hyderabad, stuffed feta mushroom with pickled onion and jalapeno named after Dhoni ka Helicopter Shot and one cannot miss Delhi Capitals Chicken Wings, Kohli Ka cover Drive, Royal Chicken of Challenge etc.
Time: 04:00 PM to Midnight
Cost: INR 1000 plus taxes for 2 without alcohol ( approximately)
A true blue Kolkata foodie, Anindya loves cooking and eating his Kosha Mangsho. Anindya weaves stories around food as he believes exceptional food is an emotional experience. Previously a restauranter, now a passionate photographer and traveller, he runs a successful blog called Pikturenama and contributes to other publications.
