Established in 1956 by partners Ghai & Lamba, has served as a heritage landmark for decades, that stands as a link to Mumbai's glorious past, is now ready to take you back to the golden years through a nostalgic cuisine and atmosphere. The legacy continued with Sunil Lamba and continues still with the new owners Dhruv & Divij Lamba being the torchbearers of this iconic restaurant. The all-new Gaylord with its new yet cultural and heritage look will also offer an exciting new menu keeping its legacy intact.
The Interiors
The new interiors designed by Headlights Studio, a design firm from Delhi draw its inspiration from the black and white colonial-era infused with rich historical accents. The lavish Parisian outdoor patio, colonial architecture, vintage atmosphere, cosy ambience, delicately carved historical artefacts & statues, beautiful intricate chandeliers, and plush seats will make you want to stay still in the moment.
The walls are lined with more than 150+ original B&W photographs sourced from renowned photographers like Madan Mahatta and various others, narrating a story of their own. All these photographs are curated by Delhi-based gallery Blueprint 12. Among these photographers, you might also spot a few familiar faces of prominent personalities like Raj Kapoor, Lata Mangeshkar, Pandit Ravi Shankar and even some rock idols like the Beatles, a testament to Gaylord's rich legacy and irreplaceable charm.
The elegant fine-dining space is no stranger to setting new trends, from introducing formal ballroom dancing and live bands in the Jazz age in Mumbai to being the go-to social gathering hotspot for many Bollywood celebrities in the '60s, Gaylord has been an indispensable part of the city's cultural fabric and keeps this tradition alive still.
This story is from the April May 2024 edition of Food & Beverage Business Review.
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