Lick It Up
Spiced tamarind glaze you eat off the plate, no cutlery, no shame.
Emoji 1Progressive Indian 🔥 Bangkok
Twenty five bites, an emoji menu, zero cutlery. Just hands, fire, and a kitchen that talks back.
I started Gaggan because polite food bored me. So we ripped the menu cards in half, swapped the words for emojis, and dared the room to keep up. Twenty five bites, no cutlery, no rules you would recognise, just hands, fire, and a kitchen that talks back.
Tonight’s drops
See the whole run →Lick It Up
The opener you eat straight off the plate. Hands behind your back, dignity optional.
Charcoal Therapy
Everything that meets our coals comes back smokier and braver.
25 bites, one trust fall
No menu cards. You read emojis, we cook, you grin.
Hands Only
Cutlery is slower and a bit of a liar. We skip it.
The set list
What you’re in for
Yogurt Goes Boom
Frozen yogurt sphere that bursts cold over green chilli and mint.
Emoji 2Curry In A Cloud
Old Delhi butter curry hiding inside an edible savoury cloud.
Emoji 3Crab, But Make It Loud
Blue crab, coconut, and a chilli oil that argues back.
Emoji 4The Idli Riot
Steamed rice cake reborn smoky over coals with coriander gunpowder.
Emoji 5Goat On A Skateboard
Slow goat keema rolled hot and fast in a crisp little flatbread.
Emoji 6Sea Urchin Says Hi
Uni on warm naan with a smear of black garlic and lime.
Emoji 7Sweet Ending, Sort Of
Mango, chilli, salt and a wink, because we never quite behave.
Emoji 8Caught on camera
The only tasting menu that made me laugh out loud between courses.