Winters are almost around the corner. And if there’s one thing that stands true for everyone then it’s the fact that we all feel super hungry during this cold, cold season. But fear not, because we are giving you a list of restaurants that must feature on every foodies’ bucket list. No matter how hungry you get or #WhatsOnYourPlate, you will always find something scrumptious to munch on at one of these lovely places:
1. Raas, Hauz Khas Village, Delhi
Sink your teeth in some of the finest Pakistani food at Raas, which is located bang in the middle of Hauz Khas Village, Delhi. The restaurant serves a variety of Indian and Mugali dishes which will leave you wanting more. What to order: Galuoti Kabab, Raas Chicken Tikka, Kashmiri Gucchi Shorba and Sharaabi Raan.
2. Cherie, Mehrauli, Delhi
If you are looking for a nice romantic place for your next date then, Cherie’s your answer. Situated in Mehrauli, this little gem is slightly hidden from the hustle and bustle of the capital city. What to order: Roquette & Pine Nut Salad, Drunken Tiramisu, Mezzeh and of course, their super thin crust pizzas!
3. The California Boulevard, Gurgoan & Rajouri Garden,
Inspired by Hollywood, the ambience is as American as it gets but with the twist. The twist being a variety of cuisines ranging from American to Asian and European. We recommend you get yourself a table on their famous rooftop. What to order: Murg Sirka Pyaaz and Tangy Button Mushrooms.
4. Café Delhi Heights, Multi-Locations
If big burgers are your thing, then this is one place you just can’t miss. A cute little quaint cafe, Cafe Delhi Heights serves comfort food in large portions. Grab one of their comfortable booths and dig into the Juicy Lucy!
5. Coriander Leaf, Gurgoan
The beauty about this place is that it is covered with glass on all four sides, so the moment you enter, the ambience makes you feel like you are literally in a glass house. As far as the food is concerned, you can be sure of getting some brilliantly authentic Pakistani food. What to order: Biryani, Galauti kebabs and Raan!
6. Copper Chimney, Fort, Mumbai
If you need a break from the fancy and want to have some pure, comfort food then there is no better place than Copper Chimney. Apart from being reasonably priced, Copper Chimney serves up some lip-smacking Indian food. What to order: The Biryani.
7. Cocktails & Dreams, Speakeasy, Gurgoan
Bored of the same old Cosmopolitans and Old Fashioneds? Then Speak Easy is the place for you. The USP of this place is their handcrafted cocktails and their live music scene. The ambience resembles a quaint jazz bar which looks straight out of New York. What to order: Veg Platter, Pig In A Blanket, Speakeasy Pork Chops. And as far as their cocktails, we recommend the Mint Julep and The Aviation Cocktail.
8. Lodi – The Garden Restaurant, Lodhi Road, Delhi
Located next to Delhi’s famous Lodi park, Lodi, the garden restaurant is one of the finest alfresco dining restaurants in India. The ambience of this restaurant will make you feel like you’re sitting in some European cafe. What to order: Homemade Fig Ice Cream, Fresh Rosemary, and Thyme Quinoa.
9. Rosang Soul Food, Green Park, Delhi
You can’t go wrong with a restaurant that has the phrase soul food in its name, right? Rosang is a non-fuss cafe that’s all about great food. It specialises in North Eastern food. What to order: Chicken Liver, The Spare Ribs, and their Rice Beer.
10. Bonne Bouche, Defence Colony, Delhi
If you love everything about European flavours and cuisine then you can’t afford to miss a visit to Bonne Bouche. The restaurant is elegantly decorated and goes very will with the type of cuisine they serve. What to order: Ricotta, Chicken Bruschetta and the Bonne Boche Mezze Platter are a must-order!
11. Mistral, Ambience Mall – Vasant Kunj, Delhi
After a long day of shopping, if you are looking for a place to chill at, then Mistral is the place for you. It serves the king and queen of comfort cuisine, both Italian and Indian! What to order: Paneer Ke Tikke, Lamb Shanks (which comes on a bed of Saffron rice) and the Jojoh kebabs!
12. Bungalow 9, Bandra, Mumbai
It’s the perfect combination of great ambience and scrumptious food. Bungalow 9 is the ideal place for a nice laid back afternoon. The restaurant serves an array of world cuisines; from European to Mediterranean, you will get everything here. What to order: Pepperoni Pizza, Burmese Khow-suey, Cajun Chicken, Sundried Tomato & Artichoke Hearts Pizza.
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