ABOUT

Inspired by Sri Lankan architecture & Geoffrey Bawa’s design philosophy, MAYA by The Food Smith, India’s first slow living restaurant & art gallery, is designed to naturally induce a sense of calm and bring about easy paced living amidst the chaos & hustle of fast paced lives. Maya offers a unique experience of dining amidst an impressive gallery of art.

Our foundational belief is that food must be eaten with all our senses activated. When you eat a wholesome meal by taking away any stress, your body, mind and soul is replenished and you are healthier. Maya offers a FARM TO TABLE experience because we believe when you use good quality ingredients to make your food you will have a great meal.

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Maya’s dedicated art gallery offers exceptional ‘Makers’ a platform to exhibit their exclusive works, indeed an opportunity for them to share their beautiful perspectives & stories with guests who would love to enjoy art around the space and art on their plates. Maya also believes that every individual has a “Maker” in them and we call that the “Maker’s Maya”. We just need to let it flow, creative juices we mean. Maya also intends to conduct events and workshops to facilitate learning. It is a premium culinary experience designed in a lush green space & surrounded by art that has immense cultural diversity.