Drink & More
Our Story
“Bandh Darwaza began with an unexpected discovery.
For years, one of the minds behind the bar never drank alcohol. Cocktails, he assumed, were either too bitter or too sweet. Then one evening a friend mixed something different — mezcal, fresh orange, cinnamon, and agave.
Balanced. Bright. Unexpected.
Curiosity followed. Years of experimentation came next — countless attempts, a few breakthroughs, and eventually cocktails layered with Indian spices, fresh ingredients, and thoughtful craft.
When the idea was shared over a casual happy hour, a simple thought emerged:
What if a bar could be built around these flavors?
Behind this door, that idea comes to life.”
The Ritual
At Bandh Darwaza, every evening is a celebration of flavor.vOur cocktails draw inspiration from India’s ancient love for herbs and spices — cardamom, saffron, ginger, rose — ingredients that have shaped traditions for centuries. Behind the bar, those timeless flavors meet modern craft. Fresh ingredients, thoughtful balance, and innovative techniques transform familiar spices into unexpected cocktails. Some guests arrive with a favorite in mind. Others discover their new favorite here.
Looking for the drinks menu? Step through the Darwaza.”
Drink & More
Our Ingredients
Spaces
Rent the Mùn
the private
rooftop
You can rent the whole space for your private event such as birthday parties, weddings or work meetings.
Events
For events related queries please contact us at info@bandhdarwaza.com
Operating Hours
Sunday to Thursday - 5 pm to 11 pm
Friday and Saturday - 5 pm to Midnight
Location
6000 Merriweather Dr,
Suite B135, Columbia, MD 21044
Contact Us
+1 012345678
info@bandhdarwaza.com