Faarsi

Iranian, Turkish, Lebanese Tiny, informal, inexpensive, surprisingly good, fills a need in HKV Atmospherics: Somewhere near the entrance of Hauz Khas Village, yet another rabbit has popped out of the never-ending hat. This one is called Faarsi, and if it is small, it has a well-thought out role. It comprises a take-away counter and a…

Fab Café

Blurb: Eat your way to health Cuisine: healthy food, regional Indian Atmospherics: The best part about Fab Café is the absolute fit it has with Fab India. Both are run by different companies, but it is a perfect marriage. Up three flights of stairs, or in a lift that fits two people, is the sun-filled…

Farzi Café

Indian Molecular Blurb: Molecular gastronomy for Indian food goes well with wine and can be fun too Atmospherics: Four and a half months old and it is one of Cyber Hub’s more crowded restaurants. At any given time, it attracts the young, the middle-aged, those in search of novel flavours – or indeed traditional ones.…

Fat Lulu’s

American style pizzas Blurb: Great pizzas in unassuming surroundings Intro: A neighbourhood market has pizzas and salads that are worth travelling far to sample Atmospherics: This is where Fat Lulu’s disappoints. The furniture is like a government school: wooden chairs with not a shred of comfort. Industrial strength lighting more suited to a factory. Rather…

Fatburger

Cuisine: Burgers and shakes Intro: Yet another import from the US of A Atmospherics: An acquaintance has an interesting theory. “Cyber Hub has such a great vibe that you feel you’re in a foreign country anyway. Which is why food here tastes 30% better than it does elsewhere.” There’s that, of course, but my own…