Titans-exclusive Soirée: Manu Chandra’s LUPA Bengaluru, Bengaluru

Join us for an afternoon at Chef Manu Chandra’s Lupa – Bengaluru’s buzzy hotspot that has made it’s mark on the city’s culinary scene. A conversation between Chef Manu Chandra, Founder Partner, Manu Chandra Venturs & Lakshmi Chaudhry, Founder, Splainer Media, over cocktails and canapes will be followed by a curated lunch that packs a punch.

• Chef Manu Chandra shares his impressive journey spanning cuisines and countries and the many learnings he’s gleaned from more than 20 years in the business. This is your chance to ask him 1:1 questions.
• The unique 11,000 sq ft restaurant is designed like an Italian villa and draws from the many years of Chandra’s travels to Italy, both in design and food. It features a stone wine cellar, salumeria cum small plates bar and a ‘gelato lab’ that can dole out freshly-churned batches in mere minutes.

About Chef Manu Chandra: After launching a catering company, content outfit and culinary consultancy— Chandra launched LUPA, the sprawling new Bengaluru restaurant, after stepping away from the Olive Group in 2021, where he served for 17 long years while building culinary marvels like Fatty Bao, Monkey Bar, Toast & Tonic and Begum Victoria Cheese. Manu has tied up with long-time friend, Olive Group veteran and hospitality expert Chetan Rampal for this new project.

About Lakshmi Chaudhry: The Founder of Splainer Media, she aims to upend all conventional ideas of the email newsletter. Before this she founded Broadsheet Daily that redefined news for women and Firstpost.com that disrupted the Indian digital media environment. She has worked with and written for many prestigious publications including Wired, the Nation, Vogue, Columbia Journalism Review, to name a few. Imp Note: RSVPs will only be accepted through the form and confirmed on a first-come-first-serve basis. The capacity for our events/ experiences may vary and admission will be subject to company policy and discretion.

Date: Saturday, May 6, 1 to 4 PM
Venue: LUPA, Ground Floor, Spencer’s Towers, No.86, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Bengaluru.