Exec Lifestyle?s Weekend Watch recommends and previews television shows, films and live events that you simply cannot miss! Check out our recommendations for this weekend (28 to 30 August).

About Town:

A popular Malayalam proverb goes like ?Kaanam Vittum Onam Unnanam? which means that one must have the Onam lunch even if he is forced to sell his property. And an Onam lunch is incomplete without Onam Sadya, a grand feast which is traditionally served on a Banana leaf. Now if you are a world removed from kerala and still have the desire to not miss this feast, check out these speciality restaurants in the heart of Mumbai.

If you prefer a fine dining experience, South Of Vindhyas - The Orchid in Mumbai would be the perfect place to unwind on this festive day. Famous for their Malayali cuisine, there pocket heavy menu totally makes up with the tasty and authentic south indian food. If you want to experience a more cosy and laid back environment where you can bring a gang of friends and rave away, check out Kerala House in Vashi in Mumbai.The average you will spend there for two will be less than Rs 500.

Live Act:

blueFrog brings back theater owing to popular demand but in  a new redefined style, this time featuring Vickram Kapadia?s Bombay Talkies. Join them in an evening of memorable stories, told by people we see around us in the city of Mumbai, once known as Bombay. It wonderfully articulates and celebrates the diversity in this city. The cast includes Mansi Multani, Ratnabali Bhattacharjee, Rasika Dugal, Ajay Jayram, Utkarsh Mazumdar and Vickram Kapadia. So come grab some food and drinks and watch this play take you on a nostalgic trip at blueFROG in  Mumbai this August 30 at 7.30pm

Entry : Rs. 350

Television

Zee TV

The festive fervour for Raksha Bandhan has not left the tele-world untouched. In fact, Zee TV's popular show Neeli Chhatri Waale are dedicating a special episode to the colourful bond between brothers and sisters. The episode will also see TV actor Prachi Thakker, who was on a break for a while, making her come back. Watch the Raksha Bandhan special episode of Neeli Chatri Waale this Saturday at 8 pm on Zee TV.

Exec Lifestyle?s Weekend Watch recommends and previews television shows, films and live events that you simply cannot miss! Check out our recommendations for this weekend (10 - 12 April, 2015)

About Town:

Your periodic offering of vibrant pop up shops, experimental and street cuisine, workshops, and live music is back, and in a newer avatar. For their first anniversary edition, The Lil Flea has something special in mind - something philanthropic. For starters, they are giving away free seeds to all, which you can take back and plant in your homes and see them grow into beautiful plants bringing joy to you and the environment. You can also choose to adopt a tiny plant and buy some live art by five - six artists, who will be creating some cool art on the spot. So don?t miss this cultural extravaganza with over 200 pop up shops, at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai this Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 4 - 11 pm.

Live events:

Care for some laughs? Then be sure to catch this night of laughs, giggles and lots of fun brought to you by UK's Comedy Store. With four amazing artists on stage in one night -  Neville Bharucha, Sonali Thakker, Kritarth Srinivasan and Jaideep Singh Juneja - the audience is guaranteed to be in splits. Make sure you visit the blueFROG in Lower Parel, Mumbai for this amazing gig, this Saturday at 6.30 pm.