TIMES FOOD GUIDE - HYDERABAD -2012

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It's time for foodies in the twin cities to rejoice as The Times Food Guide, Hyderabad-Secunderabad, 2012 is back! The book, which finds a place of pride in every gastronome's bookshelf or handbag promises to encapsulate the culinary landscape of the city in a new reinvigorated manner, compelling even the hardcore diet freak to stop and consider new places to grab a bite.

From a five star dining experience, to a chilled-out coffee place atmosphere; Mexican delights to Japanese washoku — this book is a guide to every sort of dining experience that this bustling and booming city has to offer. The book is a ready reckoner to where and what to eat in the city. Be it a taste for the exotic or a hankering for something more soothing to the palate. If you have the big bucks you can take your pick of the most expensive gourmand experience or simply go slow on the purse strings eating out at an economical place.

To make things easier for the reader, the restaurants are listed alphabetically and are accompanied by reviews and ratings of food, service and decor. There are also special indexes if you need to quickly decide on a dining destination based on price, or if you're just in the mood to sit home and order. But that's not all. If you're entertaining at home or have an office party to take care of, all you got to do is pick up the book and browse through the section dedicated specially to caterers in the city. They have been listed according to the area, price and cuisine — so that you have an idea of what to expect.

With Hyderabad almost being unofficial crowned the party destination of the South, the book also spells out the various hotspots where the young and happening leave their inhibitions behind to chill the night away. For those coming to the city on a short visit, this book is a must. So, don't be surprised if you find movie stars letting their hair down on a table next to you. The city's various hot spots are listed alphabetically, as well as indexed according to location, price range and the type of nightspot (bar, pub, lounge bar or resto bar). Rated on their buzz factor, happening quotient, service and décor, the nightlife Guide is an absolute must when you want to hit the town.

The Times Food Guide Hyderabad 2012, published by Times Group Books, in association with the title sponsors, is available with us at 199, .