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Yantra 

 18 Jul 2009 at 12:10 am

So what is nice at Yantra? Absolutely everything. The ambience is dark, but appealing. The food is normal but exquisite. Sounds contradictory? Unless you have dined in Yantra you will not know what I am blabbling forth.

Food is normal because what you get is chicken, naan and papadum. Almost what you can get at any Indian eatery. But exquisite because I do not know what they did with the chicken! The Chicken Bharta was curry without the overwhelming curry taste but had a tinge of sweetness and spiced up herbal flavour. Together with the garlic naan, which was warm, fluffy and just right garlic taste made it stand out for the evening. Just like eating pita bread with hummus or so it seems.

There seems to be different kinds of bread that we could eat here, much like the prata place serving up different kinds of prata. So what did we order next? The Rumali Roti if I could remember clearly. It was paper thin and reminded me of unleavened bread... I learned later that Rumali means handker...   [Read more]