A Foodies Paradise: The Grub Fest

What is a good idea to bring people together? Good food always works like a charm! When people from all over the country unite because of their love for food, a paradise is born. The advent of food fests has gained popularity like wildfire among foodies as they center their tour and travel plans to follow a fest to different locations. This turns out to be a good way to meet people with similar interests, have a wonderful time with your mates and make new friends while you’re at it.

One such food fest that has quickly risen to fame is the Grub Fest. People are crazy about this food festival and for a good reason. We’re here to tell you all about it and why you should plan your next mini-vacation around this food fest.

Pssst, it’s in Delhi on 20th November this year, so get planning!

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What Is The Grub Fest?

The Grub Fest is one of the top Indian food festivals and one grand affair. It brings together huge restaurant brands, chains and super talented chefs who put their best skills forward, all under one roof. With a plethora of choices in cuisine and innovative concepts in food, this fest is a great way for chefs and food brands to make their mark in the foodie community.

The Grub Fest is an event that witnesses people visiting from different cities just so they can enjoy a few days and nights full of world-class food, even the ones that are desi to the core! Don’t be surprised if your see international citizens thronging the food trucks and stalls. What do we say; food is the way to people’s hearts.

Which Cities Is It Held In?

Every year, the Grub Fest is hosted in a number of major cities around the country. This provides the residents from all over India and even the world easy access to the food festival conveniently. Looking back, the Grub Fest 2016 was held in Mumbai and New Delhi. The Grub Fest 2017 was held in Chandigarh and New Delhi. The 2018 Grub Fest was a bigger affair than ever being hosted in Jaipur, New Delhi and Gurgaon.

Apart from these, The Grub Fest has toured around cities such as Kolkata and Bengaluru.

Why Is It So Popular?

The flame of the Grub Fest glows brighter with each passing year because the event only gets bigger and better with each season. Every year, the number of visitors keeps surpassing the preceding year’s attendance as the plans become more elaborate.

Since it’s the 16th edition of the food carnival, the Grub Fest is now a brand in its own right that people look forward to visit once the food festival season begins. With the most famous gourmet chefs and brands being a part of this festival, people get the opportunity to explore new trends in the culinary world with fusion food concepts, traditional cuisines and experimental dishes that are made originally for the Grub Fest. Over a 100 exhibitors await each new season to impress you with their creations and delicacies be it Indian, Chinese, Italian, Lebanese, Mughlai, Oriental, Japanese, Greek, European, Asian or others.

You can take our word when we say this is an experience unlike any other. Grab the opportunity while you can and give food a chance to warm your stomach with love. Your taste buds are in for the biggest treat this season with The Grub Fest 2019 as the events lined up are meant to make you go gaga!

With different zones, events, games, and parties for everyone, you can take your pick of what you’d like to attend and have a blast with your friends and guests of similar taste (pun intended)!

The Grub Fest is so popular and loved because it is not just simply about the food and drinks; it is a culmination of multiple experiences that’ll ensure you have a fantastic time.

Major attractions At The Grub Fest

If you’re not already excited, the following events will get your heart racing and your mouth watering. Gear up for the best ever Grub Fest 2019 with the following major attractions:

1) Grub Theatre With Master-Classes

Ever felt like you were meant to be more than a person with a 9-5 job? Your love for food may have started back in your mom’s kitchen or your hostel’s mess, but here, we’re handing you the opportunity to brush up your culinary skills and turn into a pro with the Grub Fest 2019’s master classes. The grub theatre will hold workshops and sessions where you can learn to make your favourite dishes and learn new recipes from the best chefs. Who knows; your inner master chef may end up creating something fantastic!

2) B&W Cocktails:

Enjoy the evening sipping on specially curated black and white cocktails that will give your taste buds the kick they need to get the party started. Day drinking is never frowned upon at the Grub Fest, in fact they’re all for it! The unique recipes won’t be found again in even the most famous of bars, so give the new theme a go if you like tasting different kinds of blends. The cocktails may be called black and white, but we ensure you they taste anything but that!

3) Central Park Picnic Zone:

How about having a nice day out on a sunny November that gradually chills to a cool autumn night? The central park picnic zone is meant for you if you love to sit and chill with family and friends. Enjoy their company as you munch on delicious dishes and drinks for an evening to remember. The picnic zone is one of the most popular zones and offers you the chance to sit back, relax and eat your worries away!

4) Beer Garden:

The beer garden is another zone that gets a lot of attention because of the variety of tipsy guests you’ll find there. Jokes aside, you’ll find a huge variety of beers that are hard to resist. With different flavors and blends, maybe you’ll decide to stay right there and have a good time beer tasting.

5) Arcade Gaming:

Who said that this was just about food? The Grub Fest 2019 makes sure you keep making enough space for more food by keeping you active in the Arcade Gaming section. Now you can burn calories and keep eating to make the most out of the food carnival. There are exciting prizes available for winners and you may be in luck! The fun element of the food fair isn’t just about eating, it’s about making way for more!

6) Live Music Stage:

Groove to the latest and old tunes on the live music stage. The Grub Fest 2019 promises to show you a good time with super talented bands and singers serenading you (or lifting your already high spirits) with their most popular numbers. Be prepared to have a great time singing along with your gang during the electrifying live shows.

7) Carnival Area:

The carnival area is the place for you and everyone else to be! The Grub Fest’s carnival area is the IT location for all the gastronomes. You’ll find food trucks and stalls with every kind of finger food and dishes sure to make you go crazy. The trick to getting a taste of everything scrumptious is to try a little bit of everything. Else, you might miss out on the best dishes. By all means, get absolutely carried away by eating more than you can stomach because these tantalizing delicacies aren’t coming back for a year!

8) Grub Market:

The grub market is a place where you can find different vendors selling mostly organic products, be it clothes, pretty jewellery or spices.You’ll also find several brands selling their new launches and products such as organic soaps and fragrances, food blends and mixes etc.

Healthy Food Options

Food is one of the most important aspects of a happy life; after all, your taste buds deserve a treat every day. But tasty food doesn’t have to mean unhealthy, and The Grub Fest 2019 is here to prove that. Apart from the greasy food and carb loaded dishes, they have options for people who love to watch what they eat.

1) Gut-Friendly Finger Food:

Since a lot of gastronomes are becoming more and more careful about their gut health, The Grub Fest has several exhibitors whose prime focus is to serve the most mouth-watering gut friendly finger food to munch on.

2) Vegan Options:

The Grub Fest loves their vegan visitors and has a huge selection of vegan dishes. There is absolutely no compromising on flavor and deliciousness as the vegan community gets busy tasting the best dishes plated especially for them.

3) Organic Fruits And Veggies For Sale:

There is a natural product market for you to purchase organic and farm-fresh produce for your home.

Tickets: Costs and Booking

The Grub Fest 2019 is being held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi from the 1st of November to the 3rd of November, 2019.

The costs of the tickets to the Grub Fest 2019 starting at Rupees 399, which is very affordable. You can also get your hands on premium tickets that cost Rupees 1499 to get express access to every zone. The bookings are available through the Facebook Page of The Grub Fest and online vendors such as BookMyShow.

Location And How To Get There

Since the Grub Fest, 2019 is being held in the capital city of India, getting to it is easier than ever! Simply catch a flight bound for the Indira Gandhi International Airport or turn your journey into an adventure by taking a train or road trip to the city. Once here, you can use Delhi’s excellent public transport options including cabs, auto-rickshaws, buses and the metro to get around.

The Best Out Of Your Visit To the Grub Fest

Make sure you read the rules before entering, especially the ones that prohibit you from bringing food and drinks from outside.

There are dedicated smoking zones available, so please make sure to not disturb non-smokers in areas where it is not permitted.

Conclusion:

When you get the chance to taste the exquisite cuisines from around the globe under one roof, you say yes! An opportunity that strikes every year, The Grub Fest is an event you should attend if you live to eat.

OYO

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