What happens when one of The Philippines’ finest restaurants packs its knives for Mumbai? A two-night culinary collaboration will be the setting to discover the answer. Chef-founder Jordy Navarra, the force behind Manila’s Michelin-starred Toyo Eatery, is bringing his celebrated approach to contemporary Filipino cuisine to By The Mekong at The St. Regis Mumbai. Navarra will present a curated seven-course menu that blends Filipino cooking techniques with Indian ingredients.

Excerpts from the interview