Loya Qissa: A Night of Signature & Creative Cocktails at Taj West End

Loya Qissa: A Night of Signature & Creative Cocktails at Taj West End

Loya Qissa showcased the private bar takeover event that had cocktail enthusiasts rubbing their eyes in wonder, which took place within its confines. The event was witnessed by Ms. Shrishti Jaiswal (Editor-in-Chief, TheStyle.World) and was coupled with Daniel Gonzalez of #7 World’s 50 Best Bars 2023 rated Licorería Limantour. This was one of those nights that’ll never be forgotten—this meant a much-needed celebration of creativity, world-class flavours, and unparalleled vibes at the Taj West End. A Star-Studded Bar Takeover Given that it was probably the most beautiful and elaborate bar takeover experience  Loya Qissa had ever hosted, the night really promised to deliver, and, boy, did it. With mastermind Daniel Gonzalez of Licorería Limantour taking over the bar of Loya Qissa, some of the unique and daring cocktails he presented for his guests. This is how the rich content of traditional cocktail spirits got combined with the impressive modern techniques. The night will definitely be remembered as it was for the guests who enjoyed their well-crafted drinks by a person who took a step further to bring mixology to the next level. A Night to Remember At Loya Qissa The venue itself was spectacular.  Loya Qissa, perfectly classy and elegant, was the perfect venue for this ‘extra-special’ night. Guests happily sipped their drinks as they were wrapped in the relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere that so characterises the Taj West End. Laughter, story-telling, and camaraderie marked the way the evening unfolded as the well-crafted cocktails drifted into deep conversation. A Ride Like No Other To those privileged enough to experience it, this was more than just an event. For a collective experience, it was definitely because of the cocktails that went down for drinking, from its first sip until the very last, a journey in flavours, textures, and creativity. And if you are a connoisseur or just a casual lover of cocktail mixes, take hold of the fantastic journey of art in mixology that awaits you from Daniel Gonzalez’s takeover of the bar. Planning Ahead It was one such night that the guests will be remembering for a lifetime and the success of it further and more firmly cemented the reputation of this place as the epitome of destinations for unique, high-quality bar experiences. Guests left at the close of the night with new memories and new favourites and a deep appreciation for the world of creative cocktails. Here’s to many more such events that dare to push the boundaries of taste and innovation!

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 Atelier V Unveils Innovative New Cocktail Menu

Atelier V Unveils Innovative New Cocktail Menu

Atelier V, the acclaimed culinary destination helmed by Chef Vedant Newatia, is proud to introduce a groundbreaking cocktail menu designed to elevate the evening experience. Drawing inspiration from the finest flavours and techniques, the new menu offers a diverse selection of signature cocktails and mocktails that cater to discerning palates. The signature cocktails at Atelier V feature a harmonious blend of premium spirits, fresh ingredients, and innovative techniques. Highlights include the Aarewasser Pro, a vibrant blue concoction infused with the essence of blue pea and passion fruit, and the ‘Atelier’ Version of Zombie, a tropical delight with a hint of paan. For those seeking non-alcoholic options, the mocktail menu offers equally enticing choices, such as the Sunset Colada and the Twisted Palmer, each crafted with the same attention to detail and quality. Atelier V invites patrons to embark on a culinary adventure through their innovative cocktail menu. Whether you’re a seasoned cocktail enthusiast or simply looking for a refreshing beverage to complement your meal, the crafted drinks at Atelier V are sure to exceed your expectations. And here are a few answers that portray the art of presentation. Q. Customer Attraction: How do you believe that visually appealing cocktails can attract customers and encourage them to try your menu? Visually appealing cocktails are a significant draw for customers. When a cocktail is presented with an eye-catching design, it often sparks curiosity and excitement, making it more likely for customers to choose it from the menu. The vibrant colours, unique garnishes, and creative glassware can create a “wow” factor that not only attracts customers but also encourages them to share their experience on social media, which in turn brings in more patrons. Q. Brand Identity: How does the presentation of your cocktails contribute to the overall brand identity of your restaurant or bar? The presentation of cocktails is a vital component of our brand identity. At Atelier V, each cocktail is designed to reflect the elegance, creativity, and attention to detail that define our overall aesthetic. Whether it’s a minimalist design or a more elaborate presentation, our cocktails are crafted to be consistent with our brand’s ethos, offering a visual and sensory experience that aligns with our identity as a premium destination for fine dining and creative beverages. Q. Customer Experience: How do you think the presentation of your cocktails enhances the overall customer experience? Does it make them feel more special or memorable? The way a cocktail is presented can significantly enhance the customer experience. A well-presented cocktail makes the customer feel valued and special, adding a layer of sophistication and thoughtfulness to their visit. The experience of enjoying a beautifully crafted cocktail can be memorable, encouraging repeat visits and creating positive word-of-mouth. Q. Sales Impact: Have you seen a direct impact on sales as a result of your cocktail presentation? Can you quantify the results? Yes, we have observed a direct impact on sales as a result of our cocktail presentation. Customers are often willing to pay a premium for a cocktail that not only tastes good but also looks exceptional. While it’s challenging to quantify the exact impact, we have noticed an increase in orders for our signature cocktails, particularly those that have received attention for their unique presentation. Q. Menu Design: How do you integrate the visual appeal of your cocktails into the overall design of your menu? Do you use high-quality images and descriptions to highlight the cocktails? We integrate the visual appeal of our cocktails into our menu design by using high-quality images and detailed descriptions. Our menu features select cocktails that are highlighted with photographs, showcasing their visual appeal. This not only helps in guiding customers’ choices but also reinforces the premium nature of our offerings. The descriptions are crafted to evoke the experience of the drink, mentioning the key visual elements that make each cocktail unique.  

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