Celebrating Oktoberfest with a Brewery Tour at Barleyz

Oktoberfest is the world's largest funfair held annually in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. It is a 16-day festival running from late September to the first weekend in October with more than 6 million people from around the world attending the event every year. Oktoberfest is an important part of Bavarian culture, having been held since 1810. Other cities across the world also hold Oktoberfest celebrations, modeled after the original Munich event.

International Pizza and Beer Carnival at California Pizza Kitchen

California Pizza Kitchen usually comes up with different festival and carnival and carves a new menu for the occasion. This time, I was invited to be part of the tasting of the International Pizza and Beer carnival menu. The menu consisted of pizza's from 9 countries and beer from 6 countries which one can relish at their nearest CPK outlet.

I started my evening with a Mango mist ecstasy which contained some mango juice, mint leaves, lemon topped with soda, simple yet refreshing drink. I later moved on to Pineapple twister which contained pineapple juice, pineapple, mint, lemon and tonic water.

Regional finale of Project Aloft Star

Aloft Hotels in July announced the debut of the Asia Pacific edition of Project Aloft Star, in collaboration with MTV. The music talent discovery competition that aimed to identify and support the hottest emerging music artists from China, India, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.

The Indian Leg saw the regional finals happening at Aloft, Bangalore on September 26th. We were invited to witness some amazing singers from different parts of our country battle it out to win the coveted Project ALOFT Star title.

Uber MINI on roads

Uber cabs have partnered with MINI to get their cars on roads of India. Mini's are the coolest premium cars available in the market. MINI is available in three variants in India, the MINI Hatch –the original 3 door MINI, the MINI Convertible – for some top down fun, and the MINI Countryman – the spacious 5 door MINI. Users in Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore can book a free ride in a MINI today (20th Sept) from Noon to 8PM. Demand is high so you need to try for few minutes before you get your 15 mins mean ride on the mean machine.

Mexico on your plate at Hard Rock Cafe

Hard Rock Cafe is bringing you the sound, culture and taste of Mexico with Mexican Fiesta from 1st September to 28th September. It is a carnival of aromas and flavors of traditional Mexican delicacies on your plate. My palate was waiting to taste Mexican dishes in Bangalore during the chef's table.

We started our evening with a round of mocktail and Mexican cocktails. Fool's gold was one of the favorite and most preferred drink which was a mishmash of tequila, triple sec, lime juice, coke, tabasco and sugar syrup. I enjoyed my evening with some of the famous cooler's of HRC.