Tipplers with a serious hankering for a good, crisp brew will find any of the Bengalurus numerous microbreweries quite acceptable, however, if you consider yourself somewhat of a connoisseur then you shouldnt miss onto the drinking experience offered by XOOX Brewmill. Tagged as one of the coolest microbreweries in the city, the pours they offer are quite delicious and all house brewed. If not for beer then go for the food alone, which is quite exceptional considering a drinking place. The brewery is quite popular with the tipplers who are well aware of all the hip drinking spots in Bengaluru. XOOX (pronounced as Zooks) is tried and tested after all. It finds a trendy corner in Koramangala Industrial Layout, Near HDFC Bank, Koramangala 5th Block in Bengaluru.
Corporate teams and posse of friends chugging down beer is a common sight at XOOX Brewmill. Rule of the thumb while drinking here is to order whatever is on tap. If you are new to the scene at XOOX then you better order their beer sampler to decide onto your chosen brew of the evening. Our vote lies with Japanese dry blonde ale or Hefeweizen. With the beers munch on a variety of nibbles, handpicked from the bars global multi-cuisine menu. Let your taste buds sing with, steam bun rajma masala taco, beef brochette, Thai fish cakes, Mexican kachori, cheesy bunny chow and galouti sheermal pao. Follow it up with an assortment of mains such as, coorgi pandi pizza, fettuccine al pesto, mutton kothu parotta, vegetable biryani and beef rendang.
This culinary joyride doesnt end here. It continues with an array of innovative desserts. Malpua mille feuille, red velvet parfait, buttermilk pannacotta, Japanese lemon drop, besan laddoo tart, tres leches cake and motichoor cheesecake. The modern twist given to classic dishes adds interest to the menu. Enjoy live entertainment while having your meal. Bill seems hefty but justified. This high-ceilinged, stylish microbrewery splits onto two levels attached with a breezy rooftop section that fills up quickly during weekends. Vast loft-style space is decorated with contemporary furnishings and ambient lighting, exuding an attractive, trendy appeal. Its a great place to party and sample the electrifying nightlife of Bengaluru.
- The 'Japanese Dry Blonde Ale' is the beer to try here. It is sessionable and works for every kind of beer drinker
- The 'Citrus IPA' is a good bet for those who like a bitter IPA
- The 'Thai Fish Cakes' are definitely a good option here