Ishaara's Introduces Sarad Purnima Pop-Up Menu With Chef Amrita Kaur

Mumbai, 2023:  Ishaara, the famous modern Indian restaurant in the city has announced a collaboration with famous home chef and food content creator, Chef Amrita Kaur. In line with their efforts to shine a spotlight on India’s many regional celebrations, this association will see a special two-day pop-up menu being introduced on the auspicious occasion of Sharad Purnima. The unique culinary experience is set to take place on October 27th and 28th, 2023, at Ishaara, located at Palladium Phoenix.

Sharad Purnima is a significant festival in the Indian calendar, a part of Sharad Ritu (Indian Autumn) that spans from mid-September to mid-November. It brings with it a series of celebrated festivals, including Ganesh Chaturthi, Navratri, Dussehra, and Diwali. Sharad Purnima falls on October 28^th, 2023.

To honor the spirit of Sharad Purnima, Chef Amrita Kaur, has crafted a delectable 5-course menu that pays homage to the season's bounty. The menu promises an enthralling culinary journey, which interestingly starts with a dessert!  Named ‘Ek Tukda Chand Ka’, the dessert will be served as the first dish. The pop-up menu will feature cooling, pitta-pacifying dishes, fresh seasonal produce, and artisanal experiments that reflect the essence of Sharad Ritu.

Featuring on the menu are ‘Chandra Kala’ Ambemohar rice Farra gnocchi, a small plate called ‘Har Jagah hai Jal’ with Balam Kakdi (Indikan giant cucumbers), Tadgola & Singhada, a sharing platter with fresh tuvar hummus & a whole Sharad Thali with super seasonal local ingredients with all six tastes as per Ayurveda Principles. To end the meal ‘Life Ki Recipe Mukhwas’ and ‘Kashi Hajmola Chai ’ will be presented on the menu.

As a student of energy & consciousness, Amrita believes in bringing a hi vibrational meditative food experience hence her teacher Vaishali, from Siddhadham Foundation will be taking us through a Sound bath at the beginning of the meal.

expressed his excitement about the collaboration, stating, "Ishaara is dedicated to setting the stage for significant regional, cultural and seasonal culinary occasions in India. Our partnership with Chef Amrita Kaur for Sharad Purnima underscores our steadfast commitment to honoring India's diversity and delivering an unparalleled, genuine culinary experience. We are excited to extend a warm welcome to our guests, inviting them to celebrate Sharad Purnima through our exclusive pop-up menu."

Prashant Issar, Owner, of Ishaara

Chef Amrita Kaur also shared her enthusiasm, saying, "I am delighted to join forces with Ishaara to bring the best of this season's offerings to the table. Sharad Purnima holds a special place in my heart, and together with Ishaara, we aim to create a memorable culinary moment."

The food at Ishaara is known for its simple elegance and profound flavors, rooted in the historical and geographical origins of each dish. Ishaara believes in the continuous evolution of Indian cuisine while adhering to guiding principles that enhance rather than invent. This collaboration with Chef Amrita Kaur for Sharad Purnima is a testament to their commitment to culinary innovation and tradition. 

Venue : Ishaara , Palladium 

Date : 27th & 28th October 2023Time : (12pm to 3.30pmAddress : 3rd Floor, No. 462, Palladium Mall, High Street Phoenix, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013

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