What to order at Top Banana

Must order
The Shadow Play martini with the Artichoke Ice Riot small plate.
Signature drink
Shadow Play, a pickle-three-ways martini, and the zero-abv Watch It
Editor tip
The bar-top doubles as a guestbook; ask staff for a marker to leave your own note.
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeCocktail bar
Price$$$
NeighborhoodGreater Kailash
HoursTue-Sun 18:00-01:00, closed Mon
Signature drinkShadow Play, a pickle-three-ways martini, and the zero-abv Watch It
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Food program: French-Japanese small plates from chef Tarannum Sehgal, a Provence Michelin kitchen alumna

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Location

Address: Third and Fourth Floor, M-5, M Block Market, Greater Kailash 2, New Delhi 110048

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