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Meating at Kalaghoda!

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SoBo really doesn’t have many casual good meating joints. Being a meat lover was all excited to go and try this one which is just next to my office. The Boston Butt in Kala Ghoda by Siddharth Kashyap, Nishant Rao and Meghana Shinde, is a new smokery, charcuterie and bar. The Boston Butt is the American name for a cut of pork that comes from the upper part of the shoulder and is usually used for pulled pork. Ambience: Very vintage and rustic with an old-world charm. Solid wooden floors, custom-made leather chairs and copper fixture, hand painted mirrors advertising alcohol, old-fashioned cut glasses, black and white vintage photographs on the wall, swinging jazz music. The mounted paper lantern “heads” of pigs, rams and stags are a nice touch, as are the mirrors with hand-painted logos of American liquor brands. Bartenders wearing bow-ties and suspenders give the feeling of pre- prohibition era. The restaurant is a split-level space, with the bar upstairs and restaurant belo