Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh
The stylish restaurant at the Shipra Residency offers a few Continental dishes (eg crumbed chicken and chips) and Chinese options, as well as a good range…
Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh
The stylish restaurant at the Shipra Residency offers a few Continental dishes (eg crumbed chicken and chips) and Chinese options, as well as a good range…
Panaji
The breezy 1st-floor restaurant at Panjim Inn is indeed on the balcony, with just a handful of finely carved tables, Fontainhas street views and snappy…
Panaji
As the name suggests, this tranquil place has both Thai and Chinese menus, with all the classic Thai curries and soups, along with dishes like Beijing…
Himachal Pradesh
Upmarket dining in a revolving restaurant which takes two hours to make a full turn. At weekends there's an impressive buffet.
Maharashtra
Known locally as the ‘Byrianiwala’, this funky joint has a full North Indian menu, but it’s all about the spicy biryanis: spiced steamed rice with chicken…
Santosh Family Beach Restaurant
South Goa
At the end of the road near the Galgibag River, Santosh is a family-run place back from the beach specialising in locally caught seafood but offering the…
Bengaluru (Bangalore)
An extension of the popular One Night in Bangkok pub, the pub-like Siam Trading Company has deliberately dingy lighting but fresh and excellent Thai food…
Shimla
This arty new six-table cafe focusses on healthy-diet veg-, quinoa- and salad bowl-meals, protein shakes and 'detox shots'. It also fixes tacos, pasta and…
New Delhi
Behind waterfall windows, the Meridien's top restaurant works magic with globally sourced ingredients, with inventive dishes such as smoked duck breast…
Mysuru (Mysore)
A small, simple but ever-popular all-veg cafe offering a menu of all-day breakfasts (try the 'hearty oats') and satisfying Indian and Western dishes,…
Puducherry (Pondicherry)
In a romantic teak-columned courtyard, Maison Perumal's Tamil/French restaurant turns out brilliant, daily changing market-fresh dinners full of local…
Madurai
Set in the green-clad Kerala-inspired grounds of the top-end Heritage Madurai hotel, this elegant eatery does beautifully spiced pan-Indian dishes, along…
Leh
G-Kitchen is a definite notch above the competition in Changspa thanks to its stylish decor, airy terrace and its ambitious menu. Lamb dishes come with…
Delhi
One of Delhi’s best (and most expensive) restaurants, this hotel eatery with low seating and crazy-paving walls serves wow-factor Northwest Frontier–style…
Hyderabad
Cheap and reliably good for tasty South Indian fare. It's a good option for breakfast or a speedy lunch – try their idli or masala vada (spicy, deep-fried…
Pushkar
Perfect for quelling a sudden attack of the munchies, and a big hit with Israeli travellers, these adjacent roadside joints knock up a choice selection of…
New Delhi
This small eatery creates masterful kebabs, biryani and kati rolls (kebabs wrapped in a hot paratha). It’s always busy with meat-loving hoards, but there…
Chandigarh
Within the grounds of Pinjore Gardens, this comfortable restaurant inside the Rang Mahal pavilion has lovely views of the gardens, okay food and a bar…
Karnataka
This dimly lit place initially looks pretty unappealing for a meal: it doubles as a bar and many tables are filled with beer guzzlers. But the food is…
Dharamsala
Down an easily missed stairway from the Himalayan Cafe, Morgan's rooftop terrace has some of the most glorious mountain views in Dharamkot, while proper…
Pushkar
This superb restaurant has excellent thin-crust, wood-fired pizzas and imported pasta with tasty sauces. As well as homemade pesto and gnocchi, there are…
Chennai (Madras)
The Thousand Lights branch of this prominent Chennai vegetarian chain is more upscale than most and does a 30-odd-item, ₹320 lunch and dinner buffet (11…
Puri
Inside the Lee Garden Hotel, this place certainly has the look of a classic Chinese restaurant: dark-wood booths, lattice screens and lots of red and gold…
Kodaikanal (Kodai)
Honey-coloured wood and monochrome Kodai photos set the tone for tasty, elegantly prepared Indian and continental food. It does mouth-meltingly spicy…
South Goa
Authentic wood-fired pizza is the standout at this corner bistro where Italians run the kitchen with aplomb. Fresh pasta, lasagne and ravioli also grace…
Jaipur
Tiny Mohan is easy to miss: it’s a few steps down from the footpath on the corner of the street. It’s basic, cheap and a bit grubby, but the vegetarian…
Arambol (Harmal)
The Goa (winter) incarnation of a Manali institution, Dylan’s is a fine place for an espresso, chocolate chip cookies and old-school dessert. It's a nice…
Jaipur
This popular option near Panch Batti specialises in South Indian vegetarian food; try the tasty dhal makhani (black lentils and red kidney beans). There…
Hyderabad
All-you-can-eat kebabs, curries, salads and desserts, with many veg and non-veg options. A great-value place to come when you're hungry! Prices fluctuate…
Maharashtra
Delicious vegetarian food, particularly Punjabi cuisine, though a few Chinese and South Indian dishes are also offered. It’s a short walk south along…
Karnataka
It's worth grabbing an autorickshaw to this fine hotel restaurant, 2km from the centre, for its peaceful ambience and flavoursome food. Lunchtime thalis …
North Goa
You can easily be transported to Tuscany at Candolim’s cosy, romantic Italian restaurant with check tablecloths and imported wine. Perfect antipasti,…
Punjab (India)
This family-friendly tree-shaded garden restaurant, just inside the grounds of Shalamar Bagh, serves South Indian and Chinese dishes, plus tea, coffee and…
Hyderabad
Established in 1953 and famous for its cakes, biscuits and bread. Try the traditional dilkhush (a pie stuffed with grated coconut, nuts and dry fruit)…
Mumbai (Bombay)
A small, sit-down branch of the outrageously popular Bademiya late-night street stall. Expect spicy, fresh-grilled kebabs and tikka rolls hot off the…
Nashik
One of three restaurants located on the Sula estate, Little Italy does contemporary veg pizza and pasta that is a little easier to pair with wines than…
Leh
Chicken- and vegetarian-based Korean food that offers a different set of tastes served in a ground floor courtyard. Try the bibambob, the sushi-like kim…
Pune
A Raj-era institution that seems to be stuck in a time warp, where those in the know queue (in the loose sense of the word) as though a famine is on for…
Udaipur
As the name implies, barbecue, satay and tandoor specials feature at this innovative rooftop restaurant. There are plenty of vegetarian and juicy meat…
Gujarat & Diu
At the very northern end of Veraval, where Junagadh Rd meets Rte 51, this excellent junction restaurant serves a good mix of Punjabi, Chinese and Western…
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