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Bangalore, India, November 18th, 2016 -- DIVRT presents 'Flavours of UB City', a celebration of the city's finest restaurants, entertainers and artists. The event will take place on Saturday and Sunday - 19 & 20 November 2016. Over the weekend, 15 of UB City's restaurants will be presented as pop-ups, offering the best of world-cuisine. Not limited to food alone, the festival will also offer gift hampers from UB City's finest luxury brands. The proceeds from the gift hampers will go to the U&I Trust, a volunteer-driven charitable organization based in Bangalore. The Trust started off in 2011 with the primary vision of serving the underprivileged and empowering them to reach their fullest potential. Today, U&I has Learning Centres functioning in ten major cities across India, impacting the lives of 850+ students with the help of 1000 volunteers. Commenting on the event, Uzma Irfan - Director, Prestige Group said "With Bangalore on the list of the Top 10 most developed cities in India, it's no surprise that people from all over the country and the world flock to the city. As a result, it is now fast emerging as a hub for hospitality and food, with international food chains establishing a presence in the city. The rapid change in Bangaloreans' food preferences is reflected in the large number of restaurants that have opened across various categories of world cuisine." "The Collection, UB City, is known to provide the best mix of global cuisine under one roof in South India. While the restaurants present there are mainly for fine dining, their pop up versions over the weekend will provide a variety of dishes in a range of prices" she added, "I welcome everybody to come enjoy a mix of food, comedy, and entertainment with us this weekend". Participating Restaurants: The food festival will kick off on 19 November at 1 pm, with food and beverages provided by Amande, Rasovara, Caperberry, Fava, Café Noir, Café Mangii, Subway, Chocolate D'Luxe by Bliss, Singkong, Shiro, Made in Punjab, Toscano, Sancho's, Sublime House of Tea, and more. Beautiful floral arrangements from Floradelic will also be available for sale. Cuisines will range from Italian, French, Mediterranean, Mexican, Pan Asian, Modern Indian Fusion to North Indian and Rajasthani. And there will be flavorsome herbal teas and delicious desserts to compliment the meals. Line-up of Activities: Entertainment begins 7 pm onwards both days. Saturday - 19 November 2016: * Comedy Act by Standup Comedian, Abel Mathews * Performance by Bangalore-based Pop/Funk Rock Band Clown with a Frown * Music by DJ Mel Sunday - 20 November 2016: * Comedy Act by Standup Comedian, Abel Mathews * Performance by India's biggest Beatboxer Vineeth Vincent * Performance by Bangalore-Based Hip-Hop Artists Black Ice Crew * Music by DJ Mel With art by Sublime Galleria, installations of a massive chef hat, fork & spoon, and LED lights, the interiors of The Collection, UB City, will reflect the festival's theme, transforming it into a foodie's paradise for the weekend. Sponsors for the festival include DIVRT, Himalayan and Entrée. For further information, please contact: Ms. Urmila Biswas/Ms. Shreya Suresh Lateral Thinkers Communications M: +91 98860 99736/92434 34411 E: contact@marchingantsllp.com U: http://www.ubcitybangalore.in
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