Whisky Samba, Gurgaon

Gurgaon, located in the western fringe of NCR has been riding high on the food, beverage, and hospitality wave and boasts of a number of new-age restaurants. And one such new kid on the block is Whisky Samba. Located at the Golf Course Road in One Horizon Centre, Whisky Samba is a whiskey lovers’ paradise. It offers 180 different varieties of whisky based cocktails. Their menu comprises an assortment of delicacies, wacky and new, to go with their cocktails.

As you push the glass door to Whisky Samba, a suave bar space open up before your eyes. Very chic, and urbane, Whisky Samba’s notable sitting arrangement is inspired by Persian canopies. It is an eclectic blend of urban sophistry and Persian intricacy. The place is perfect for a brunch with friends.

The sprawling 6000 sq. ft. bar cum restaurant, located in the heart of Gurgaon models a fascinating décor resembling a library from Duck Tales, with whisky bottles in place of book. The lively and upbeat environment sets the tone for an experiential outing.

Someone, somewhere said food is the route to a person’s heart. This place has an assortment of finger-licking food on offer. On that note, this place serves some of the juiciest burgers, smoky charcoal grills, alongside an Italian spread, making for a fulfilling dining experience. Whisky Samba also champions local ingredients in their recipes.

According to Shalini Arora Kochhar, luxury and lifestyle consultant, “Whisky Samba is the best new introduction for people that appreciate good food and spirits”.

Whisky Samba is a perfect place to laze away the weekend in the company of good food, old friends, and great drinks.

Whisky News source date:

Monday, August 21, 2017

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