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nbclosangeles

San Jose's Fitoor celebrates the vibrant flavors of India

California Live correspondent Lilliana Vazquez sits down with Jonathan Simkhai at his Beverly ..

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sf.eater

Fire and Passion Unite at the South Bay’s New Upscale Indian Lounge

Not many folks can say that Santana Row feels like home. But restaurateurs Anu and Vikram ….

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san joses potlight

The Biz Beat: Santana Row’s Fitoor offers flavorful tour of Indian cuisine

Chef Vaibhav Sawant has infused the menu at Santana Row’s Fitoor Indian Grill and Lounge….

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gulf news

Open to experimentation

So, while the jhal moorie cookie (novel interpretation of an Indian street snack) ….

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mags.itp

All in for India?

“Yes, I would agree with it. Indian cuisine in the past few years has gained significant popularity; not ”….

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Masala Library by Jiggs Kalra

Each course has been meticulously crafted by chef Vaibhav Sawant and his team who….

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metro silicon valley

Fitoor Restaurant Delivers Plated Precision

The menu descriptions of Fitoor’s pan-Indian dishes, minimal as they are, don’t adequately prepare diners for their arrival at the table ….

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la.eater

An Ambitious Indian Fine Dining Restaurant From the Bay Area Opens in Santa Monica

Bay Area restaurant group responsible for som….

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chefs of compassion

Vaibhav Sawant

Chef Vaibhav Sawant is the culinary mastermind behind Santana Row’s Fitoor Indian Grill and Lounge,….

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telegraph india

MODERN INDIAN FOOD

The star of Farzi Café is the menu that boasts of “global comfort food using fresh and robust ingredients and fusing them with Indian cooking…..

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masala

RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR

This restaurant is the magnum opus of the late culinary genius, Jiggs Kalra who is known as the ‘taste maker to the nation…..

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whatson.ae

FAVOURITE INDIAN RESTAURANT

Prepare for an Indian culinary adventure at Masala Library, the hit new restaurant at JW Marriott Marquis,….

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nbclosangeles

San Jose's Fitoor celebrates the vibrant flavors of India

California Live correspondent Lilliana Vazquez sits down with Jonathan Simkhai at his Beverly ….

chef-vaibhav-press-coverage-02

sf.eater

Fire and Passion Unite at the South Bay’s New Upscale Indian Lounge

Not many folks can say that Santana Row feels like home. But restaurateurs Anu and Vikram ….

chef-vaibhav-press-coverage-03

san joses potlight

The Biz Beat: Santana Row’s Fitoor offers flavorful tour of Indian cuisine

Chef Vaibhav Sawant has infused the menu at Santana Row’s Fitoor Indian Grill and Lounge….

chef-vaibhav-press-coverage-04

metro silicon valley

Fitoor Restaurant Delivers Plated Precision

The menu descriptions of Fitoor’s pan-Indian dishes, minimal as they are, don’t adequately prepare diners for their arrival at the table ….

chef-vaibhav-press-coverage-05

la.eater

An Ambitious Indian Fine Dining Restaurant From the Bay Area Opens in Santa Monica

Bay Area restaurant group responsible for som….

chef-vaibhav-press-coverage-06

chefs of compassion

Vaibhav Sawant

Chef Vaibhav Sawant is the culinary mastermind behind Santana Row’s Fitoor Indian Grill and Lounge,….

chef-vaibhav-press-coverage-07

telegraph india

MODERN INDIAN FOOD

The star of Farzi Café is the menu that boasts of “global comfort food using fresh and robust ingredients and fusing them with Indian cooking…..

chef-vaibhav-press-coverage-08

masala

RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR

This restaurant is the magnum opus of the late culinary genius, Jiggs Kalra who is known as the ‘taste maker to the nation…..

chef-vaibhav-press-coverage-09

whatson.ae

FAVOURITE INDIAN RESTAURANT

Prepare for an Indian culinary adventure at Masala Library, the hit new restaurant at JW Marriott Marquis,….

chef-vaibhav-press-coverage-10

gulf news

Open to experimentation

So, while the jhal moorie cookie (novel interpretation of an Indian street snack) ….

chef-vaibhav-press-coverage-12

squaremeal.ae

Masala Library by Jiggs Kalra

Each course has been meticulously crafted by chef Vaibhav Sawant and his team who….

chef-vaibhav-press-coverage-11

mags.itp

All in for India?

“Yes, I would agree with it. Indian cuisine in the past few years has gained significant popularity; not ”….

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