The weekend is almost here and, if you’re anything like us, you’d know how there’s such a feel-good vibe to the Friyay mood. Whether you’ve got plans or not, here are some really interesting spots that are serving up Oktoberfest-esque menus all through this month and the next. You may bookmark this page and thank us later.

Prego at the Westin, Gurugram, Delhi NCR

Prego has long enjoyed a good rep of being an ideal weekend haunt. The plush modern Italian restaurant plans to take things up a notch with its all-new menu that features a wide selection of traditional Bavarian dishes. Patrons can savour an a la carte menu that includes signature delights such as pretzels, cheese platters, Kartoffelpuffer (potato pancakes), sausages, Schnitzel, roast chicken, Black forest cake, and Apple strudel. Guests can also choose from a wide selection of imported and draught beers available as part of Prego’s multiple packages. Indulge in the finest brews, perfectly complementing the Bavarian flavours and prepare your taste buds for an evening to remember.

When: On till October 3, 2023.
Where: Prego, Westin, Gurugram, Delhi NCR

FLOW Brew & Dine, DLF Avenue, Delhi 

FLOW’s customary Oktoberfest menu is back. So, if you are in and around the capital, this is your sign to drop by this popular bar to celebrate its unique craft beers on tap. As part of their Oktoberfest special, indulge in German delights like pretzels, schnitzel and sausages alongside special Oktoberfest fresh craft Märzen beer and German-style brews—Weizenbock and Pilsner. 

When: On till Oct 3 Time: 12pm – 1am
Where: 2nd Floor, COMMONS, DLF Avenue, Saket, Delhi
Call: 9899199141/ 011-41092685

Lotus Café, JW Marriott, Juhu, Mumbai

Lotus Cafe’s Oktoberfest special Sunday brunch will feature an array of classic German brews alongside a traditional German feast. Associates will be dressed in traditional “Dirndl” dresses and “Lederhosen” juggling mugs filled with beer, as Bavarian music and culture fill the air.  Excited? You must be!

When:  On till October 3rd, 2023
Oktoberfest Brunch – October 1, 2023 
Mon to Fri: Dinner 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm
 Sat & Sun: Lunch 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm | Dinner 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm 
Where: JW Marriott, Juhu, Mumbai
Call: + 91 22 6693 3344, +91 90046 16506

The Burrow, Bandra, Mumbai

Burrow’s Oktoberfest menu, curated by Chef Yashasvi Modi, offers a variety of signature dishes with an innovative spin to celebrate the festival on a high note. Recommended dish from the menu include Red wine poached fig crostini, German bacon potato salad, German meatball soup, Chicken schnitzel, Slow-cooked barbecue pork ribs, Black forest pastry and the like. Popular beer cocktail offerings include the Dear mary, Lagoonita, the Burrow raddler, the Baby gunniess shot and The white.

When: Ongoing
Where: The Burrow, Adani Inspire, G Block BKC, Patthar Nagar, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai
Call: 022-35113057

Woodside Inn, Colaba and Bandra, Mumbai

For city folks in town, the Oktoberfest menu at the Woodside Inn promises to be worth your time (and bucks). Nosh on German delicacies like the luscious Potato terrine harmoniously paired with the flavorful obatzda dip, German potato and leek soup, Gurkensalat salad, Nuremberg hot dog, and Lager-braised chicken thighs with a craft beer of your choice.

When: September 20 to October 8 2023
Where: Woodside Inn, Mumbai (Bandra, Andheri, Colaba)
Call: 079 6815 8311 (Bandra), 096194 22492 (Andheri), 093217 28192 (Colaba)

 Zoca Diner, Noida, Delhi

In keeping with the Oktoberfest vibe, Zoca Diner has spruced up its menu with a volley of exciting additions like the Makhni momos, Farm-fresh pizzas and juicy and meaty grills. The place is the perfect spot to even takeaway some snacks, just in case you wish to soak up the Oktoberfest vibe with a party at home.

Where: 3rd Floor, Spectrum Metro Mall, Sector 75, Noida
Call to order: 9205061691

Hydeout Lounge & Bar, Bengaluru 

Bengalureans can get a taste of the celebrations by ordering up Oktoberfest classics like Bitburger German lager, Community Irish le, Coopers pale ale, Coopers stout, Amsterdam navigator, and an imported beer bucket that includes Corona, Hoegaarden, Peroni, a neat selection of domestic beer alongside an all-new menu that pairs perfectly with the various brews. The range of quick bites includes some genuinely hearty Bavarian dishes like Chicken frankfurter and Smoked chicken hot dogs to the savoury Bratwurst and Currywurst (Pork), Citrus-herb roasted chicken, Corn dusted fish goujons with zesty Lemon tartare. Non-meat eaters must check out the vegetarian platter and Spanish pepper flautas. 

Where: Hydeout at Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway
When: September 15 – October 1
Call: 95919 96953