Welcome to Raul On The Prowl--your one stop blog for all things food and travel straight from me, Raul Dias a writer, restaurant reviewer and crazy travel & food addict! Here you will find articles on food and travel--the two consummate loves of my life that I write about in various Indian and international magazines & newspapers on an almost daily basis. You will also find recipes & interviews with the top movers-n-shakers of the food/travel industry around the world.
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Savoury Desserts Across India
Sunday, June 30, 2024
Tiki Cocktails Across India
This article first appeared in print and online on 30th June in the Sunday Magazine section of The New Indian Express newspaper https://www.newindianexpress.com/amp/story/lifestyle/food/2024/Jun/29/a-rum-affair-with-tiki-cocktails
Sunday, May 26, 2024
Frozen Assets: Granitas and Sorbets
Thursday, May 2, 2024
VARR Temple Food
(This article first appeared in print on 2nd May 2024 in Mint newspaper on page 14 and online on Live Mint, India https://www.livemint.com/mint-lounge/food/rishikesh-temple-food-restaurant-varr-11714627791635.html)
Saturday, April 27, 2024
'Ginfused' Dishes
(This article first appeared in print online on 27th April 2024 on Live Mint, India & Mint Lounge newspaper https://lifestyle.livemint.com/food/discover/cooking-gin-mains-appetisers-desserts-111714050994736.html)
Sunday, April 21, 2024
Utterly Gheelicious
(This article first appeared in print and online on 21st April in the Sunday Magazine section of The New Indian Express newspaper https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/food/2024/Apr/20/utterly-gheelicious)
Monday, March 18, 2024
Guava-led Food and Drinks at restaurants across India
(This story first appeared in the 17th March 2024 issue of The New Indian Express newspaper's Sunday Magazine section on page 8 and online here https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/food/2024/Mar/17/guava-delight-check-out-innovative-creations-indias-culinary-scene-embraces-the-seasonal-fruit)
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Recipes by home chefs on restaurant menus
(This article first appeared online on 13th March 2024 on Live Mint, India and in print on page 14 on 14th March https://lifestyle.livemint.com/food/discover/nostalgia-recipes-menus-home-chefs-mumbai-delhi-goa-111710318343110.html)
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
New-Age Healthy Cocktails
(This article first appeared online on 14th February 2024 on Live Mint and in print on 15th February in Mint newspaper India on page 14 https://lifestyle.livemint.com/food/drink/low-calorie-skinny-cocktails-conscious-drink-trends-2024-111707877699595.html)
Sunday, December 3, 2023
8 Expat Chefs in India
(This cover story first appeared in the 3rd December 2023 issue of The New Indian Express newspaper's Sunday Magazine section on pages 1-2 and online here https://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/2023/dec/03/the-foreign-hand-meet-the-chefs-attending-to-gourmet-cravings-of-desis-2637596.html)
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Ice Cream X Brand Collaborations
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
My Top 6 Indian Restaurants Outside India
(This article first appeared online on 8th November 2023 on Live Mint, India https://lifestyle.livemint.com/food/discover/best-indian-restaurants-in-the-world-111699413754781.html)
Sunday, July 30, 2023
The Great Indian Burrata Crossover
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Seven Wine Forward Restaurants in India
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Why Chilli in Summer Makes Perfect Sense
Saturday, February 25, 2023
Chefs Turning To Cheesemaking
(This article first appeared online and in print on 25th February 2023 in Mint Lounge, India https://lifestyle.livemint.com/food/discover/when-chefs-turn-cheesemakers-111677224038918.html)
Saturday, February 18, 2023
5 Eastern High Teas Across India
















