Virat Kohli’s One8 Commune opens in Kolkata

Virat Kohli owned resto-bar brand One8 Commune has opened its doors in Kolkata, on 1st August 2021. Located in the heart of the city at Golden Park, Kolkata, the place presents a thoughtful blend of the old-world charm with the contemporary.

The décor incorporates the ambience of the city’s nostalgic heritage. Earlier One8Commune resto-bar came up in Delhi, Aerocity.

Designed by the renowned interior stylist Sumessh Menon, the signature resto-bar spreads over an area of 4,500 sq. ft. plus and has a seating capacity of 100 covers that includes capsule style pods and a distinct raised VIP seating space, with a backdrop of an LED lit signature of Virat Kohli.

The colour palette includes shades of rust, olive green and blue in varying tones and textures to add drama to the whole space. The space reflects comfort and singular aura of togetherness and uniqueness.

Well-renowned Chef Pawan Bisht has made a diverse and vibrant multi-cuisine menu for the restaurant that caters to a global palate; right from staple Pizza-Burger re-inventions to heavy-duty community platters, the menu balances it all with élan. The menu also takes cues from Virat Kohli’s personal journeys and food experiences, creating a holistic culinary space for all types of foodies — be it the health junkies, meat lovers or vegetarians.

From Midnight Rock Jammers to Sunday Brunch brigades, Low-key Vibe Chillers to Shot-downing party freaks, from the Misunderstood Artists to Corporate Go-Getters, One8 Commune in Kolkata taps into a unique thread that binds them all — a love for good people, scrumptious food and a glorious time.

Some of the signature dishes at the newly opened resto-bar include Red and white quinoa salad, Ghugni chaat cornetto, Chicken keema cornetto, Keema puff, Black Chicken, Napoletana con burrata pizza, Mumbai Dabbagosht, Herb crusted fish steak, Spicy Malvani curry, Lahori commune among others.

The beverage menu boasts of concocted signature cocktails which evoke generational moods, ranging from the classic 50s, Retro 70s to the current millennial generation. Some of the highlights of the beverage menu are Loverture tiki, Commune no.7, Yellowtail, Barrel meister, POP! and Sage Thumb.