Bangalore Restaurant Week

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Bangalore Restaurant Week
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Location(s) Bangalore, India
Patron(s) Kingfisher, Explocity
Website bangalorerestaurantweek.com

Bangalore Restaurant Week is a recurring food festival held in Bangalore, India, which involves participation of restaurants and food lovers from Bangalore. [1] Started in 2010, it is India's first large scale food and dining related festival or event. 74 restaurants in Bangalore participated in the event in 2010. [2]

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History

Hotel was a South Indian hotel consisting veg and non veg later introduced almost all types now grown in large and spread throughout Bangalore. [3]

Events and sub-events

A number of sub-events which involved eating out related contests for patrons and guests at restaurants [4] [5] and shopping malls were a part of Bangalore Restaurant Week. [6]

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