**A recipe contest among the members of Calcutta Foodies Club witnessed enthusiastic participation.**
Newsstardom : Kolkata, 18th March 2023: Spring, the queen of all seasons always allure us with the splendour of the nature around us and the spirit of joy wrapped around us. To celebrate the flavour of the season , Acropolis Mall hosts the first edition of Spring Food Festival. Known for its lipsmacking food festival, the mall will not dishearten the foodies this time as well. Calcutta Foodies Club is the exclusive community partner and Fever FM is the exclusive radio partner.
At a formal function , Tithi Basu ( Maa famed Jhilik), actress and K Vijayan, GM , Acropolis and Homeland, have formally inaugurated the festival amid cheering crowd in a fun filled ambience. “Enjoy the Spring season with special delicacies . Every Day from 16th March to 19th March from 12 noon to 10pm.
A recipe contest was organised where members of Calcutta Foodies Club participated . Noted chefs Sukanya ghosh of ITC hotels and Sharad Diwan of Park Hotels graced the occasion to adjudge winners of the contest. Reshmi Das, Chandrima Ghosh Coomar and Sangita Saha were announced winner, first runner up and second runner up respectively.
Ten food brands namely 36 Banjon, Kebab Magic, Buddy Bites , Sengupta’s , Go Lebanese, Kebab Zone, 36 Banjon , Turkis yano, Poush Parbon, Roy Pan Stall , New Bharat Sweets and Akash Chat Centre would display their drool worthy items.
“At Acropolis we have been innovating and organizing varieties of festivals for our guests for over seven years. The idea of Spring Food Festival has occurred in us as the beautiful season keeps us happy with pleasant demeanour. This will give the foodies a reason to celebrate again. We hope to continue this festival also.We hope that shoppers can indulge in their spring shopping spree amidst the lovely spring weather with nice breeze at several fashion, apparel, gadget, consumer durable stores inside Acropolis Mall while enjoying the winter ambience and dinosaurs and indulging in their gastronomic journey at the holi food festival.
All our brands are there to encourage shoppers with their merchandize amidst the lovely spring weather with nice breeze”, said K Vijayan, GM, Acropolis Mall .
Commenting on the association , Chandan Gupta, Admin and trustee member, Calcutta Foodies Club said , ” Calcutta Foodies Club is a famous community of fellow minded connoisseurs of food who love to experiment their culinary skills . We have partnered with Acropolis Mall earlier as well and feel delighted to associate in Spring food festival. Our members are participating in a recipe contest where they will showcase their talent”.
About Acropolis Mall:
Acropolis Mall is one of the state-of-the-art malls in Kolkata that houses over 80 renowned brands in Apparel, Electronics, Consumer durables, Electronic gazettes, Jewellery, Luggage, Cosmetics, Grocery items, Food & Beverages, Salon and Beauty care products . The shopping mall is the right retail mix layered with various kinds of retail zones. The mall with its Four-screen Multiplex, Spacious Food Court, Fine Dining Restaurants, Family and children entertainment zone is an apt destination for families to enjoy Shop and Dine & Entertainment.
Developed by Merlin Group, the leading real estate group of India, Acropolis mall was inaugurated on 25th September,2015. It is an iconic architectural masterpiece with an elegant elevation covered with a glass façade which spread over a sprawling area of 4.50 lakh sq ft with five level parking facilities. The mall has been frequented by over 1,20 lakhs visitors every week . It has been conferred with a clutch of laurels since its inception which bear testimony to its quality and service. The awards include “ Most admired shopping centre of the year (east) in 2018 by Images”, “Best Retail Project of the year 2018-19 by Images”, “ Certified Green Building By IGBC “, 4-Star Energy Conservation Award 2020 by Encon”. The mall is also recognized by CNBC Awaaz Real Estate Awards –East Zone,2019 as the Best Retail Project in east zone. Acropolis mall is the first mall in Kolkata to have installed a state-of-the-art Firefighting kiosk with rescue Equipment in keeping with its commitment to the advisory to Indian Institute Of Architect. The facility was inaugurated by Shri Jagmohan, IPS, Director General, West Bengal Fire & Emergency Services, Govt of West Bengal in presence of Shri Sushil Mohta, Chairman, Merlin Group. The kiosk will serve the neighboring area as well.
The mall has been housing several interesting events, fashion shows, cultural fest and launch of popular films over the last five years. Acropolis mall has become one of the most popular destination malls to reckon with in right spirit.
The mall has also contributed to the community as a responsible corporate citizen. It has undertaken an initiative to collect old clothes for underprivileged children and old people living in the vicinity of Ruby Hospital and presented the clothes to Kolkata Society for Cultural Heritage for them. The mall has provided space to self-help group women representing economically backward section to display and sell handmade environment friendly Rakhis to people.
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