Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Dishoom! London revives Bombay cafe culture

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Irani cafes -- of which Mumbai has less than 20 original examples left -- have recently been the subject of various books, websites and documentaries such as "Inheritance of Loss," all attempting to paint the fatalist portrait of a unique Bombay cafe culture in rapid decline.

No one thought to re-build a modern Irani cafe, "a micro environment that was classless and casteless," as K. E. Eduljee at the Zoroastrian Heritage Institute describes them.

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Vanessa Marcil Vanessa Minnillo Vanessa Simmons Veronica Kay Veronika Va?eková Victoria Beckham

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