THE CULINARY JOURNEY AT MUMBAI continues...

Watch The Leela Kempinski Mumbai's Executive Chef Sheikh Abdul Qader in action at Odyssey on 25th March @ 6.30pm

The Mumbai 2010 edition of The Kingfisher Explocity Food Guide and Kingfisher Explocity Nights.The Mumbai 2010 edition of The Kingfisher Explocity Food Guide and Kingfisher Explocity Nights.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, March 22, 2010 /India PRwire/ -- Explocity and Kingfisher, the forces behind the Kingfisher Explocity Great Food Guide (Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai & Pune) and Kingfisher Explocity Nights, the comprehensive nightlife guide that has value add-ons like great discounts and deals, join hands with Odyssey to bring events to your city.

Following the successful launch of another year's edition of their much talked about food guides, the Kingfisher Explocity Great Food Guide Mumbai 2010 and Kingfisher Explocity Nights 2010, Explocity and Kingfisher have teamed up with Odyssey to take leading chefs of the city out of their busy kitchens and bring them right in front of you to work their magic, every week for a whole month. This unique culinary journey, after successful runs in Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi and Kolkata, continues at Mumbai with Executive Chef Sheikh Abdul Qader of The Leela Kempinski Mumbai. The talented Chef will dish out his signature dishes on 25th March between 6.00pm and 6.30pm at Odyssey, K Star Mall, Mumbai.

Chef Sheikh Abdul Qader: Chef Sheikh Abdul Qader shares 23 years of experience with leading five star deluxe hotels in India and in the Persian Gulf region. Powered by the passion to 'serve the best to the world till he dies', Chef Qader is a culinary force to reckon with.

He will show you how to recreate the magic of his lip-smacking delights in your kitchen. What's more, you will even get to savor the delicious dishes.

Don't give this gastronomical evening a skip!

Date: 25th March 2010

Venue: Odyssey, K-Star Mall, Near Diamond Garden

Time: 6.30pm

Notes to Editor

About Kingfisher: Kingfisher Premium is a flagship brand from The United Breweries Group. The brand has won many international awards for its brew, packaging and advertising. Currently available in over 50 countries, some of its most memorable initiatives include the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar, and the Kingfisher Fashion Awards. Kingfisher is a lifestyle brand associated with fun, style, fashion and sports - Kingfisher Derby, Kingfisher Voice of Goa, association with Force India, Kingfisher East Bengal Football team, the official refresher of the Delhi Marathon, Mumbai Marathon and the Bangalore Marathon, just to name a few. In the past Kingfisher has had brand ambassadors such as Andrew Flintoff, Michael Vaughan, Ajay Jadeja and Sourav Ganguly. Kingfisher Premium this year has also gone on to sign Giancarlo Fisichella as one of its ambassadors. Kingfisher has also associated itself with the IPL this season, by officially becoming the Good Times Partner of 5 Teams - Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians, Deccan Chargers, Royal Challengers and the Delhi Dare Devils. In fashion Kingfisher owns the most glamorous property 'Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar". Introduced in 2003, the 'Kingfisher Swimsuit Special' became the pioneer of sorts in India and led the path for many such concepts to follow. In addition to this, Kingfisher has been associated with various Fashion festivals in India. Kingfisher has been a "Good Times Partner" to the FDCI sponsored Fashion Week in Delhi, Bangalore Fashion week, Mumbai Fashion Week, Lakme Fashion Week 2009 and will be seen with many more in the near future.

About Odyssey: Odyssey is a premier leisure store chain stocking Books, Music, Cards, Stationery, Gifts, Toys, Multimedia, and Magazines having 50 stores with current operations in 13 Cities, Odyssey is expanding into newer markets besides expanding in existing markets. Odyssey India Ltd recently forayed into many ventures and recent inclusions are the optical eyewear category - The Eyewear Store - a hi-fashion destination for international designer sunglasses & prescription frames is located at 1 each in Banjara hills (A.P),and Nirmal lifestyle(Mumbai), Odyssey 360 - a 24 hour online shopping bookstore has been launched extending to offer online shopping experience at www.odyssey360.com, and the latest offering in the pipeline is - Editions is a premium and luxury pen store and a destination for any one who loves fine writing instruments and accessories; which will offer premium brands of luxury pens Located at Ampa Skywalk Mall in Chennai, Launching shortly at Mumbai and Hyderabad.
Visit www.odyssey.in for more details.

About The Leela Kempinski Mumbai: Hotel Leela venture Ltd. operates The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts in Mumbai, Bangalore, Goa, Kovalam (Kerala), Gurgaon and now in Udaipur. Located in key business and leisure destinations, and charting a pan India presence in the near future, The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts are a blend of aesthetic sensibility, modern amenities and truly reflect the essence of India.

Located in close proximity to North Mumbai's commercial center and export zone, The Leela Kempinski Mumbai is an oasis of tranquility amidst this bustling metropolis. It offers all the facilities the discerning traveller would expect from a five star luxury hotel with an experience of the essence of India.

About Explocity: Explocity.com is an aggregation of city-centric portals in New York, Dubai and 6 cities in India (Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and Mumbai.). Explocity.com delivers the ultimate city experience through city features, events, movies, useful city information and thousands of accurate updated retail listings in each city under various categories like shopping, eating out and travel. Promoted by Mr. Ramjee Chandran, CEO and Publisher, Explocity.com received the first round of funding from ICF Ventures and the second round from Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. Visit http://mumbai.explocity.com/home/ for more details


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