Brooke Bond Taj Mahal Tea House
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{{Infobox restaurant
| name = Brooke Bond Taj Mahal Tea House
| logo = Brooke Bond Taj Mahal Tea House logo.png
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| established = {{start date and age|df=yes|2015|09}}
| current-owner = Hindustan Unilever Limited
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| food-type = Tea house
| street-address = 36-A, Ground Floor, Sanatan Pereira Bungalow, St. John Baptist Road, Reclamation, Mount Mary, Bandra
| city = West Mumbai
| state = Maharashtra
| country = India
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| website = {{URL|https://tajmahalteahouse.com}}
|mapframe=yes|postcode=400050|mapframe-zoom=15|mapframe-marker=restaurant}}
The Brooke Bond Taj Mahal Tea House is a tea house and restaurant owned and operated by Hindustan Unilever Limited that is located in Bandra, West Mumbai, India. It opened for business in September 2015. The establishment is 3,500 square feet in size and seats around 80 patrons. It is Hindustan Unilever's first tea restaurant business. The establishment was designed by brothers Ayaz Basrai and Zameer Basrai, both from Bandra.
Fare
The Brooke Bond Taj Mahal Tea House is associated with and serves Brooke Bond Taj Mahal and other tea products, totaling over 40 tea varieties. Teas served include milk teas, iced teas, chai and lattes, tea lemonades and tea smoothies. Teas are served with complementary shortcrust cookies and raisin and oat biscuits.
The foods were developed by French chef Gregory Bazire, with a focus upon complementing the teas. The restaurant has a tea-pairing menu that is always available, and also provides traditional tea service, breakfast, lunch and dinner menus and service. The tea house also provides tea tasting sessions. Dishes include waffles, Eggs Benedict, idli burgers, akuri, ragi dhokla, chicken dishes, tortellini, sandwiches, soups, salads and various desserts, among others.
Entertainment
The tea house has hosted live music performances, such as a 14-hour concert of Indian classical music that occurred in February 2016. This concert was in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Brooke Bond Taj Mahal Tea.
See also
References
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{{cite web | title=Hindustan Unilever opens Taj Mahal Tea House in Bandra | website=The Economic Times | date=17 August 2015 | url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-08-17/news/65525999_1_brooke-bond-tea-blend-hindustan-unilever | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150920060524/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-08-17/news/65525999_1_brooke-bond-tea-blend-hindustan-unilever | url-status=dead | archive-date=20 September 2015 | accessdate=1 April 2016}}
{{cite web | title=The Basrai brothers: Keeping the old architecture of Mumbai alive | website=Hindustan Times | date=18 September 2015 | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/the-basrai-brothers-keeping-the-old-architecture-of-mumbai-alive/story-Wa3YNiIfQF4pi7GOZwO1HI.html | accessdate=1 April 2016}}
{{cite web | title=Unwind at this roomy tea house in Bandra | website=Mid-Day | date=21 August 2015 | url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/unwind-at-this-roomy-tea-house-in-bandra/16471185 | accessdate=1 April 2016}}
{{cite web | last=Makhija | first=Prerna | title=Lounge Reviews | website=Mint | date=21 August 2015 | url=http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/Dk0RbXVgCoNq2383avD1IJ/Lounge-Reviews--Brooke-Bond-Taj-Mahal-Tea-House-Serendipit.html | accessdate=1 April 2016}}
{{cite web | title=Channel dedicated to Indian classical music launched | website=The Times of India | date=4 March 2016 | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/english/music/news/Channel-dedicated-to-Indian-classical-music-launched/articleshow/51250764.cms | accessdate=1 April 2016}}
{{cite web | title=Ustad Shujaat Khan pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi with a soulful sitar rendition of 'Vaishnav Jana To' | website=CNN-IBN | date=1 April 2016 | url=http://www.ibnlive.com/news/buzz/ustad-shujaat-khan-pays-tribute-to-mahatma-gandhi-with-a-soulful-sitar-rendition-of-vaishnav-jana-to-1130282.html | accessdate=1 April 2016}}
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Category:Companies based in Mumbai
Category:Restaurants in Mumbai
Category:2015 establishments in Maharashtra