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Season’s celebrations

With Christmas just behind you and the New Year right around the corner, the city has many offers of fun and food



ALL OVER Beginning Christmas up to New Year there are endless choices for partying

Barbeque Nation is celebrating New Year’s Eve with a buffet dinner on the terrace with a live performance by a band, unlimited beverages, cake and wine at Rs. 1499 with a ‘surprise gift’, ground and 1st floor dinner with cake is at Rs. 600 without liquor. Barbeque Nation is at Plot-4005, 100 Feet Road Hall 2nd Stage, Indira Nagar. Call 32503344/32504455 and at No. 86, 1st cross, 1st block, ward no. 68, Koramangala.

Polynation Food Lounge, the food court celebrates its 1st Anniversary with a four-day carnival of buffet spreads, gifts, and live bands. There’s a Kebab Fest on December 26 from noon to 3.30 p.m. for lunch and from 7 to 9 p.m. for dinner at Rs. 199 per head. Polynation Food Lounge is at Adarsh Opus, Lifestyle, 3rd Floor, W-76, Campbell Road, Austin Town.

ITC Windsor’s pastry shop “Sweet Serenades” will be offering traditional Christmas fare till January 10 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.. New Year’s Eve will be celebrated at the Raj Pavilion and the Royal Afghan at Rs. 7,999 all inclusive per couple and Rs. 4499 all inclusive per person with a poolside dance floor with DJ Allano from Mumbai. There will be a New Year celebration on January 1 with brunch at the Raj Pavilion and a celebratory menu at Dakshin. There will be special offers for Sheraton Plus members, OWC and Dubliner card holders for bookings made by December 28. Call 22269898

Taj Gateway is presenting a special Deli counter at the hotel lobby till January 2 with Xmas goodies like Christmas plum pudding, roast turkey with cranberry sauce, chocolates and more. For details call 66604545.

Royal Orchid is celebrating the season with carol singing at the lobby from 9 to 10 p.m. with Christmas goodies at Pinxx. There will be a New Year’s Eve Ball on December 31 from 8 p.m. with beverages and drink, with tickets priced at Rs. 1,600 per couple, Rs. 900 for single and Rs. 500 per child from five to 10 years old.

At Pinxx for New Year’s eve there will be a buffet and unlimited select beverages at Rs. 2,999 per couple inclusive of tax from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. At Paparazzi, at Rs. 1,999 per head from 7 p.m. to 1 p.m., there will be music and more and unlimited select beverages with starters.

Amoeba on Church Street will celebrate its sixth anniversary in the holiday season with fun and games, RJs, a small rock show, tattoo artists, and of course bowling competitions. This will be held throughout Christmas and New Years and will be on till January 1, 2008. Call 25564931.

The Park will ring in the New Year with a parties at i-bar, Aqua, i-t.ALIA and Monsoon.

On December 31i-bar is all set to welcome back Bangalore’s stylish people with Ben Birkinshaw, the renowned bartender from UK tending select international drinks, DJ Shan churning out foot thumping music, belly dancers performing and finest hors-d’oeuvres making the rounds.(Rs. 5,500 all inclusive). i-t.ALIA offers a gourmet dinner on December 31 with a five-course menu complemented by premium sparkling wine especially created for the occasion, and a pre-dinner classical performance. (Rs. 5,000 all inclusive).

At Monsoon Magic on December 31 there will be a three-piece band playing the best of music coupled with a menu that spans coastal Indian South East Asian and Mediterranean delicacies. Also on offer are unlimited snacks and drinks. (Rs. 2,750 all inclusive). Aqua under the stars, a dance floor created in the blue azzuro pool with laser lightings, music by DJ Jatin along with exotic international performers set the tone for an incredible year ahead on December 31. Starters and entrées and exotic Indian beverages to be enjoyed right through. (Rs. 3,000 all inclusive). Call 25594666.

This Christmas and New Year Globus along with Parikrama Foundation has unveiled a 15-foot stocking. This stocking has to be filled with clothes/toys /books/stationeries to be handed over to the NGO, Parikrma Foundation. Bangloreans are being called on to open their heart and donate clothes/toys/books/stationeries (preferably unused) as gifts for children up to 15 years old, affected with some painful ailments and illnesses.

The stocking will be on display till January 3, 2008 at Globus Store Richmond Road, Koramangala.

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