Welcome to Villa Vandre. Although not an actual villa, you’ll find that it definitely has the heart of Bandras quintessential old homes. Villa Vandre is a celebration of Chef Aloysius’ (fondly called Chef Aloo) culinary journey that began from his villa in Bandra where he grew up, his culinary career that took him all over the world and brought him back home for you to sample his cuisine. Whether
you choose to begin your day with a hearty breakfast, tuck into a healthy salad, binge on a burger or slurp on spaghetti, you’ll find Chef Aloos signature touch reflect in each dish that reaches your table. So get geared to explore our menu and be a part of Chef Aloos culinary journey that stretches from a Villa in Vandre to enthralling Europe and magnificent Mexico; from the enchanting Far East to serene Sri Lanka and adventurous America. Bon Apetit or shall we say Bon Voyage?
Price Range: $$$
Culinary Team: Villa Vandre is the first Café opened by Ice Apple Food Services Pvt. Ltd., a company founded in 2011 by Chef Aloysius Dsilva, Sonia Mistry and Firuza Mistry Dsilva.
About Chef Aloysius:
After completing his culinary course, Chef Aloysius set sail on multiple cruise liners like Carnival and Costa, working and learning with international chefs from different parts of the world. He then went on to head the culinary team at Mangi Ferra and in a short period helped bring it back to its former glory. Post this memorable stint he joined Dish Hospitality with Aurus where he successfully introduced the concept of molecular gastronomy. Aurus soon became one of Mumbai’s most acclaimed restaurants. With these two success stories under his belt, Chef Aloysius later moved on to handle the ideation and execution of various dining concepts for Dish Hospitality like Sanchos , The Tasty Tangles, Cinnabon, Double Decker, Nasta Chai, etc across different cities. In 2011 Chef Aloysius went on to found Ice Apple Food Services Pvt. Ltd. and has now launched Villa Vandre, something that’s been close to his heart for a long time.
About Ice Apple Food Services Pvt. Ltd.:
Ice Apple Food Services is a one-stop personalized solution for every kind of food requirement. Our forte is Catering & Consulting services with a focus on quality & consistency.
Guests describe our style as ‘nouvelle & contemporary’. We use seasonal and local ingredients to create dishes which are interesting, aesthetically pleasing, full of texture and flavour, but which are also honest, hearty and delicious.
Armed with the best of nature’s bounty, we are proud to deliver variety, taste and freshness of an international class. We add equal panache & passion to a house party, outdoor event, wedding and corporate catering…it’s an adventure we call ‘passion du jour’!
Attire: Casual
