Stories, recipes, interviews, guides and more

The Dishoom Journal - All

Here you’ll find everything that excites us about Bombay. Immerse yourself in stories rich with heritage; savour cherished recipes from our most treasured spots; dive into interviews with talented South Asian creators; and wander through the city with our 24 hour guides to Bombay.

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Bombay's 'hot' Jazz scene by Dom James

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Zeenat Kulavoor's Guide to 24 Hours in Bombay

Typographer, creative director and lifetime Bombayite Zeenat Kulavoor shares her top picks from her beloved city

Breakfast

Banana and Date Porridge

An ideal breakfast for chilly mornings

Total:20 minutes

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From Bombay to London, by Pooja

Before I moved to London I was told often how similar it is to Bombay.

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Unlimited food for education by Bhawani Singh Shekhawat

By Bhawani Singh Shekhawat

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A perfect serve of our Permit Room Old Fashioned

Our Chief Daru-walla's guide on serving the Permit Room Old-Fashioned at home

Occasion

Lamb Raan

An ideal centrepiece recipe for dinner parties and family celebrations.

Total:4.5 hours

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Bademiya Grill House

Every Bombayite knows Bademiya...

Dishoom Loves

Issue I, February

Each month hereon we look forward to sharing with you, our dear friends, a collection of first-class recommendations and much-loved cultural fixtures that we’re currently enjoying. And with much to look forward to in February, here’s what Dishoom Loves.

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What is Raksha Bandhan?

The Knot Of Protection

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What is Martyrs Day?

Martyrs’ Day is a sombre day for Indians

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The History of Chintz

Bringing charm to every table

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Chef Rishi shares his grilling and barbecue tips

Rich memories of grills

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Preserving memories on plates

In a way, all that we are is a bundle of memories.

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Welcome to Dishoom Permit Room Brighton

(It involves bootlegging Aunties)

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What is Republic Day?

Republic Day marks the passing of India's constitution. It celebrates the diversity and vibrancy of India - central to everything we do at Dishoom.

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Thoughts from Rachael Anderson, Head of Schools at Magic Breakfast

10 Million Meals for Hungry Children

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An interview with Soumik Datta

We sit down with Soumik, a super-talented sarod player, who composed the musical score to accompany our 75 Years series to discuss music, identity and inclusivity.