When one speaks of dining scene of New Delhi, they often end up talking about the city’s sharp drinking scene. Let’s admit, the main focus of any good eatery or pub lies not on good food but on its bar selection. Fancy out-of-the-box cocktails presented in fun innovative manner becomes focal point of the menu, casting a shadow on the otherwise great grub spread. In this case, Kaushambi is indeed fortunate. The locality doesn’t have much nightlife of it’s own so it welcomes ‘Lust’ with open arms. Tipplers living in this locality were craving for a place to go drinking and party. With the opening of Lust that problem is sorted too. The lounge has become Ghaziabad’s favorite watering hole. It’s posh address at Radisson Blu Kaushambi, H-3, Sector-14, Kaushambi, Ghaziabad, gives the lounge right kind of backdrop.
Lust keeps a sophisticated bar selection. They stock on labels from all over the world and keeps every kind of booze you can think of. You might go promising yourself a beer while you end up trying out everything exciting on the menu. Give the bartender a chance to woo you with a heady house cocktail. Lust Mojito comes highly recommended. If you plan to linger, go for wine. Being a lounge, Lust puts less focus on it’s food and more on its booze. Pick up couple of nibbles to help last you throughout the night. Munch on, Thai crunchy spring rolls, Dakshini fish crudites, nachos grande, khade masale ka murgh tikka, dahi ke kabab, golden fried prawns, subji ki chaat, lucknowi galouti kabab, Dakshini paneer crudites and zafrani macchi tikka. Opt for a mezze platter to share amongst you.
Order a kung pao chicken or a pizza if you still feel hungry. Lust does this mind-blowing appetizer, murgh ke parchhey, which they cook live at the bar counter for you. The whole theatrical show of flambé with rum is certainly a sight to see. Lust remains open from 3 pm to 12 am, a blessing for the night crawlers. Prices are not excessively expensive. Interiors are quite attractive at Lust. This sleek, chic, modern lounge bar gives a stylish appearance to its patrons. Gleaming teakwood floors, marble counter tops, futuristic lighting, glamourous furniture, sums up this sophisticated drinking joint. Lust could be a great spot to wine and dine a business client.
- Do try 'Dahi Ke Kababs'
- Their 'Martinis' and signature 'Lust Mojito' are a must-haves
- The food menu is limited but there are some great options on it. Do try the 'Wontons'