| We went over on a hot Wednesday afternoon to | | | | day. The salad is made of up Chicken, Water |
| check out the place. Of course, we didn't easily get | | | | Chestnuts, Red Chilli Strips, Kaffir Lime, Lemongrass |
| parking in Khan Market and had to park our car quite | | | | and Coconut. Pankaj liked it so much that he said |
| far from the epicentre of Khan Market. Weary from | | | | that this Salad is better than all the ones that he has |
| the long walk, we sat down craving for some good | | | | had at Thai High. Now, of course, that is a subjective |
| coolers to quench our thirst. So we ordered the | | | | opinion of one single person, but even then, saying |
| Lemon Twist and Bloody Mary rightaway. We say, | | | | that means quite a lot. |
| good mocktails! The drinks got us well settled in. | | | | Onto Robata Grilled Prawns. But what is a Robata |
| Hungry too, we quickly got on to food. The food | | | | Grill? Robata is a form of grill from Japan. Translated |
| menu consists of 7 main categories – Small Bites, | | | | as ‘around the fireplace', Robata taps the ancient |
| Salads and Soups, Robata Grill, Mamagoto Signature, | | | | Japanese custom of cooking in the irori, the traditional |
| Wok+Cuisines, Desserts. We ordered soups (Tom | | | | charcoal-fired hearth once found in every home. |
| Yum Soup (125/115), Beijing Seafood Soup(145)), Thai | | | | Mamagoto serves 3 big prawns cut into 6 pieces, |
| Chicken and Water Chestnut Salad (225), Rock | | | | arranged on a leaf and laid down in a queue. Good |
| Shrimp Tempura (325), Robata Grilled Prawns (495), | | | | presentation and amazing taste. Makes me want to |
| Soggy Thai Basil Chicken with Sticky Rice (325) and | | | | reiterate that a lot of restaurants nowadays are |
| the Chiang Mai Train Station Noodles (325/295). | | | | serving good sea food which used to be a rarity to |
| The soups were really good – very light, fresh | | | | find in Delhi a few years ago! Mamagoto, now easily |
| and aromatic. The Tom Yum soup was quite spicy | | | | joins the league of one of the best ones in town for |
| – just the way it is supposed to be. However, | | | | sea food. |
| we really recommend the Beijing Sea Food Soup | | | | We relished the Soggy Thai Basil Chicken with Sticky |
| which is basically garlic infused with a thick texture | | | | Rice and Ching Mai Train Station Noodles (coconut |
| with fish/prawn. | | | | milk, burnt onion + garlic, "khao-suey" style). And with |
| The Rock Shrimp Tempura is a lot of shrimps (yeah, | | | | no space left for Desserts, we signed off on the |
| a lot of them, that means that the portions are quite | | | | afternoon. |
| good), with ponzu pepper powder served with chilli | | | | Overall, amazing food, cheery ambience and good |
| mayonnaise. Serve the purpose of snacks along with | | | | knowledgeable service which is bound to lift you up. |
| your drinks. Then, the Thai Chicken and Water | | | | Must-go, I'd say. |
| Chestnut Salad. This was easily the highlight of the | | | | |