What To Expect At Loya - The New North Indian Restaurant At The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai
There's an inherent sense of warmth associated with North Indian food. Warm flavours, warm colours, and warm ingredients are brought together in complex, hearty dishes often best enjoyed in cold weather. What typically galvanises their features is a variety of cooking techniques - each coaxing different attributes from the food and together creating a nuanced experience. Loya, a new restaurant at The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai, pays homage to these techniques and the diversity of dishes they have traditionally produced across the northern regions of India. Loya was first established in The Taj Palace New Delhi in 2022 and the following year at Taj West End, Bengaluru. Its opening at The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel Mumbai marks this landmark's first new restaurant launch in two decades (Wasabi by Morimoto was the last and it opened in 2004). The kitchen is helmed by veteran Chef Rajesh Wadhwa, who is the brand custodian of Loya. The extensive menu shines a spotlight on North I...