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Karan Johar's Neuma Kolkata: Inside the 24th-Floor JW Marriott Hotspot

Written By Laiba Arif

Presented By Delhi Royale


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Neuma Kolkata is a lifestyle penthouse venue high above Kolkata's eastern skyline. Co-founded by acclaimed filmmaker Karan Johar alongside Bunty Sajdeh and True Palate Hospitality, the restaurant translates the underlying Greek philosophy of "Pneuma", the vital spirit that connects people through shared experiences, into a high-altitude culinary destination. The concept abandons rigid hotel dining conventions to frame global comfort plates through a modern, communal lens. Spanning high-octane mixology and artful small plates, the restaurant relies on sensory aesthetic harmony, where familiar international tastes reappear in formats like delicate dim sum skins, emulsified glazes, and botanical infusions. 
Neuma

Neuma


Neuma Kolkata is a lifestyle penthouse venue high above Kolkata's eastern skyline. Co-founded by acclaimed filmmaker Karan Johar alongside Bunty Sajdeh and True Palate Hospitality, the restaurant translates the underlying Greek philosophy of "Pneuma", the vital spirit that connects people through shared experiences, into a high-altitude culinary destination. The concept abandons rigid hotel dining conventions to frame global comfort plates through a modern, communal lens. Spanning high-octane mixology and artful small plates, the restaurant relies on sensory aesthetic harmony, where familiar international tastes reappear in formats like delicate dim sum skins, emulsified glazes, and botanical infusions. 


Neuma Science City Area

Perched on the 24th floor of the JW Marriott Kolkata, the restaurant cuts right through the traditional restaurants in Kolkata along JBS Haldane Avenue. The aesthetic embraces a dark, gallery-like layout with soft pinpoint lighting that keeps the focus entirely on the artistic evolution unfolding on the plate.



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AMBIENCE

Designed by RENESA Studio, the dining floor relies on premium dark wood outlines, moody textures, and deeply cushioned, understated seating configurations that feel more like an intimate penthouse sanctuary than a bustling commercial eatery. Subtle warm spotlights hang strategically over each sleek table, casting a soft glow that acts as a visual stage for the multi-course presentation. Smooth glass paneling and an outdoor deck frame the high-altitude hall, providing a clean, distraction-free backdrop that allows the colors of the night city skyline and avant-garde plates to claim center stage. 
Neuma Ambience

Designed by RENESA Studio, the dining floor relies on premium dark wood outlines, moody textures, and deeply cushioned, understated seating configurations that feel more like an intimate penthouse sanctuary than a bustling commercial eatery. Subtle warm spotlights hang strategically over each sleek table, casting a soft glow that acts as a visual stage for the multi-course presentation. Smooth glass paneling and an outdoor deck frame the high-altitude hall, providing a clean, distraction-free backdrop that allows the colors of the night city skyline and avant-garde plates to claim center stage. 





Neuma Library Food 


FOOD

The menu functions as an expansive edible archive, trading heavy continuous courses for intricate, portion-controlled small plates and communal delicacies. Diners encounter a distinct culinary arc that moves from crisp, bite-sized starters to rich, layered pan-Asian and European mains. The kitchen highlights iconic transformations like the Lasagna Tofu Dim Sum, which reshapes delicate dim sum conventions into a layered, umami-rich parcel topped with aromatic oils. The house sweets are given equal billing, introducing structural desserts that balance subtle sweetness, citrus glazes, and rich, velvet-smooth cream textures.
Neuma Food

The menu functions as an expansive edible archive, trading heavy continuous courses for intricate, portion-controlled small plates and communal delicacies. Diners encounter a distinct culinary arc that moves from crisp, bite-sized starters to rich, layered pan-Asian and European mains. The kitchen highlights iconic transformations like the Lasagna Tofu Dim Sum, which reshapes delicate dim sum conventions into a layered, umami-rich parcel topped with aromatic oils. The house sweets are given equal billing, introducing structural desserts that balance subtle sweetness, citrus glazes, and rich, velvet-smooth cream textures.



Neuma Menu

The kitchen chooses to highlight high-concept plates such as the Horenso Gomadare, a brilliant balance of cold textures that serves chilled spinach coated in a deeply concentrated, velvety sesame emulsion alongside crispy leeks. Rather than presenting desserts as simple post-script sweets, the kitchen integrates them into the menu's broader identity, pairing structural creations like citrus-infused tarts and rich chocolate compositions that fuse crisp textures with delicate, cold-set elements. 
Neuma menu

The kitchen chooses to highlight high-concept plates such as the Horenso Gomadare, a brilliant balance of cold textures that serves chilled spinach coated in a deeply concentrated, velvety sesame emulsion alongside crispy leeks. Rather than presenting desserts as simple post-script sweets, the kitchen integrates them into the menu's broader identity, pairing structural creations like citrus-infused tarts and rich chocolate compositions that fuse crisp textures with delicate, cold-set elements. 




Neuma Drinks


DRINKS

The bar offers an entire mixology program around house-macerated spirits, botanical syrups, and clarified reductions. The drinks program highlights savory, sophisticated options alongside house signatures, infusing premium spirits with charred herbs, fruit reductions, and bitter citrus to deliver a complex profile that perfectly cuts through rich appetizers. Visual presentation is paramount across the beverage map, showcasing artisanal creations that feature aromatic smokes, crystal-clear ice crafts, and tableside pours that capture essential oils directly within the glass. It is one of the best experiences among the Science City area restaurants.
Neuma Drinks

The bar offers an entire mixology program around house-macerated spirits, botanical syrups, and clarified reductions. The drinks program highlights savory, sophisticated options alongside house signatures, infusing premium spirits with charred herbs, fruit reductions, and bitter citrus to deliver a complex profile that perfectly cuts through rich appetizers. Visual presentation is paramount across the beverage map, showcasing artisanal creations that feature aromatic smokes, crystal-clear ice crafts, and tableside pours that capture essential oils directly within the glass. It is one of the best experiences among the Science City area restaurants.



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OUR RECOMMENDATIONS

The kitchen delivers a flawless balance between authentic flavor profiles of Asian and European heritage kitchens. Every plate arrives as a visually stunning artwork, utilizing dramatic shifts in texture and temperature to surprise the palate. Some recommended highlights include: Lasagna Tofu Dim Sum Parmesan Corn Ribs Horenso Gomadare Chargrilled Tiger Prawns Signature Clarified Cocktail (Bar Special) 
Neuma Menu

The kitchen delivers a flawless balance between authentic flavor profiles of Asian and European heritage kitchens. Every plate arrives as a visually stunning artwork, utilizing dramatic shifts in texture and temperature to surprise the palate. Some recommended highlights include:


  1. Lasagna Tofu Dim Sum

  2. Parmesan Corn Ribs

  3. Horenso Gomadare

  4. Chargrilled Tiger Prawns

  5. Signature Carrot All About It Cocktail (Bar Special) 


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  • Neuma Average Cost  ₹4000 approximately (for two) Timings Monday-Sunday 12 noon – 11:45 pm Neuma Contact Number +916293300399 Neuma Location 4A, JBS Haldane Ave, Tangra, Science City Area, Kolkata Comment Below👇 & Let Us Know Your Favourite Restaurant in Kolkata!
  • Neuma Average Cost  ₹4000 approximately (for two) Timings Monday-Sunday 12 noon – 11:45 pm Neuma Contact Number +916293300399 Neuma Location 4A, JBS Haldane Ave, Tangra, Science City Area, Kolkata Comment Below👇 & Let Us Know Your Favourite Restaurant in Kolkata!
  • Neuma Average Cost  ₹4000 approximately (for two) Timings Monday-Sunday 12 noon – 11:45 pm Neuma Contact Number +916293300399 Neuma Location 4A, JBS Haldane Ave, Tangra, Science City Area, Kolkata Comment Below👇 & Let Us Know Your Favourite Restaurant in Kolkata!

Neuma

Average Cost

 ₹4000 approximately (for two)


Timings

Monday-Sunday

12 noon – 11:45 pm


Neuma Contact Number

Neuma Location

Comment Below👇 & Let Us Know

Your Favourite Restaurant in Kolkata!


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Discover Neuma, One of the Premier Luxury Restaurants in Science City Area Perched High on the 24th Floor of JW Marriott. As One of the Top Fine-Dining Restaurants in Kolkata, This High-Altitude Penthouse Venue Brings Together Dark, Sanctuary-Style Interiors, Breathtaking Skyline Views, and a Sophisticated Lounge Atmosphere. Co-Founded by Karan Johar and True Palate Hospitality, It Offers an Unforgettable Venue for Romantic Dinners, Group Celebrations, and Late-Night Drinks. Get More Details At Delhi Royale Luxury Lifestyle Blog https://www.delhiroyale.in/luxury-lifestyle-blog


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