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Curated dining experience at Kotwara House in Lucknow

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Curated dining experience at Kotwara House in Lucknow — Kids-friendly things to do in Lucknow

An evening of fine dining in Lucknow at the royal Kotwara House, featuring a menu from Awadh's royal kitchens, curated by Muzaffar Ali and Meera Ali.

Join an evening tour at Kotwara House, the residence of one of Awadh's oldest royal families, located in the upscale Qaiser Bagh area. This living museum reflects the art and craft of the region, under the stewardship of Raja Muzaffar Ali, an acclaimed painter, poet, and filmmaker known for his classic film 'Umrao Jaan'.

The highlight of your visit is a specially curated meal that draws on the culinary traditions of Awadh’s royal kitchens, prepared by Muzaffar Ali and his wife, Meera Ali. If available, you might also have the opportunity to meet Muzaffar Ali himself. This experience offers a unique insight into the region's culinary heritage, making it a distinctive event in Lucknow's dining scene.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Meal • Two bottles of mineral water • Transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle • Pickup and drop-off at the hotel
What's NOT included?+
• Tips • Extra food and beverages, unless noted
What should I know before booking?+
• Infants must be seated on an adult's lap • Not suitable for individuals with spinal injuries • Not suitable for expectant mothers • Not suitable for those with poor cardiovascular health • Participants should possess at least a moderate level of physical fitness • A prior reservation is necessary for booking • Children must be accompanied by an adult
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made a minimum of 24 hours prior to the planned departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Pickup is available from hotels in the city center or designated locations within city limits. An additional fee may apply for pickups outside of central areas, depending on the distance.
What's the itinerary?+
• Evening pickup from your hotel will take you to Kotwara House, which dates back to 1009, making it one of Awadh's oldest royal estates. • This royal family possesses a rich culinary heritage and continues to cherish it today. The meals highlight the family's authentic recipes and dedication to culinary tradition. • Current family members, Raja Muzaffar Ali and his wife Meera Ali, welcome guests. The dining experience features a specially selected menu for the day, with food prepared by their family cooks who have been with them for generations. • If Muzaffar and Meera Ali are available, they may join guests for dinner; if not, they oversee the experience remotely, opening their family home for the occasion. • After the meal, transportation will return you to your hotel.

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