1 Bar House Kitchen Pics and Profile

1BHK – Bar House Kitchen , a popular Mumbai restaurant, is all set to open its first outlet in Ben-galuru. Located in 5th Koramangala, it retains its original Old Goan home vibe with a cool Benga-luru touch . The place has multiple rooms and corners, each with an unique feel that is sure to reso-nate with everyone and leave you feeling relaxed and comfortable.

The place offers cosy corners for small and huge gatherings, outdoor balconies, private seating ar-eas under the glasshouse or within the house. It offers a wholesome experience - The Vibe, The Ambiance, The Food, The drinks . The menu has been curated with an unique blend of Parsi, Goan and modern cuisine,along with some traditional dishes from across India to cater to people who travel a lot keeping in mind the diverse palates and preference of customers.

1BHK also plans to organize live music on some days of the week where they will be Serving full Bar Menu - including Cocktails and Sangrias, which are their own creations.

The restaurant is the brainchild of 3 Mumbai based Television actors - Simple Kaul, Addite Malik and Vatsala, a member of the Colors creative team.

Elaborating on idea and execution of the cafe-restaurant, Simple Kaul shared, “This place gives a feel of a cosy home in Goa. In this restaurant, we will exhibit and encourage talent every week such as singing, orchestra, painting, poetry and storytelling. We will start off by playing the old charm of western music. The idea is to encourage creativity.”

It was on a trip to Mumbai that Bangalore-based restaurateurs, Sumanth, Harsha and Deepak fell in love with the place and food and decided to bring it to Bengaluru. Adds Sumanth, “We do hope that Bengaluru will fall in love with it as well.”

Inspired by Portugal, Goan and French elements, the café is a housed in a bungalow surrounded by greenery galore. The focal point of the design is the glass house that was created in the centre to leverage the natural beauty all around. Lush bamboos, creepers, palms and bougainvillea create the perfect ‘jugalow ’atmosphere. The multi-faceted design caters to a variety of needs with dedicated spaces for the private dining room, library rooms, a boutique store, a live performance area and an alfresco dining space that is set in the open terrace with the seating overlooking the glass house. Fairy lights make the outdoor dining area snug, cheerful and totally welcoming.

Diverse Décor Elements

Arched windows, vintage grills, retro switches, halogen bulbs strung together on a rope, handmade tiles and generous pops of yellow are just some of the décor elements that add to the colonial charm of the space. The royal blue chandelier and handi lanterns manage to add an element of drama and is a highlight in the glass house. White mul curtains make this space homely and comfortable.

The furniture is customized and handcrafted in teak which is mixed with cane and rattan accents. All the accessories and artefacts have been handpicked from Mumbai and include vintage photo frames and antique mirrors. Extensive use of wood in the form of racks and shelves in the bar as well as the library add to the warmth and lend the space loads of character. The open wood fire oven, spiral staircase with a rickety look and feel, leather bound books and lace curtains are sure to get you on a nostalgic trip. Handwritten blackboard displays, vintage radio sets and traditional window grills ac-centuate the old-world charm.

A perfect place to bond over good food and conversations, 1 BHK Koramangala is the place to head to if you are looking forward to some fun filled times with family and friends

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