Restaurants in New Delhi

As the state is known for its confluence of cultures, the same can be found in the delicacies of Delhi too. There are hotels, restaurants, food joints and dhabas serving sumptuous food for every platter. From the regional Indian food of Bengal, Rajasthan, Goa, Kerala, Himachal, Bhopal or the north east to the more international cuisine variety offering Continental, Thai, Italian, Chinese, Mexican and Mediterranean, the list is endless. Those whose craving is for burgers and pizzas, we also have Mc Donald, Pizza Hut, Subway and TGI Friday's at several areas of the city to completely make you feel at home.

The most famous restaurants of North Delhi include Karim's in Jama Masjid area, that serves delicious Mughlai cuisine. Non-vegetarian Delhites have been in love with its offerings since 1913. The mouth watering Kababs and smoking hot Tikkas have made its name a brand among the restaurants of Delhi. Chor Bizarre in Asaf Ali Road famous for its antique ambiance and mouth watering Mughlai and Kashmiri dishes served here.

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Chandni Chowk Market is aligned with some of the oldest food stalls that are known throughout India for its lip smacking street food including Chhole Bhature, Aloo Chaat, Lassi, Dahi Bhalle, etc. The most famous food stalls of the place include Paratha wale, Jalebi wale and the Ghante wale. Haldiram's is yet another food joint which is visited by people living in far off places, just to take the taste of authentic Indian food and fast food served here.

The Paharganj area too has many good restaurants, most of them serving international menu too. The big names here include Malhotra Restaurant, which is favorite among travelers for its Chinese, Continental and Indian specialties, Metropolis Restaurant and Bar, Kitchet Cafe and Sam's Cafe among others. Cannaught Place are of Central Delhi has Parikrama restaurant where you can enjoy Chinese and Indian dishes, sitting on the slowly revolving second floor of the building. Berco's, Banana Leaf and Zen Restaurant are other good dining options in Cannaught Place.

In South Delhi the main areas where you will find the beat restaurants, bars and food joints are Defence Colony, Vasant Vihar, Hauz Khas, East of Kailash, Airport area and Khan Market. Great Kabab Factory in Radisson Hotel on NH 8 is a good option to try out a variety of Kababs sitting in the luxurious dining spaces of the hotel. La Piazza and Cafe in Hyatt Hotel, Bhikaji Cama Place are the other high end options to try out. The more affordable restaurants of South Delhi are Naivedyam in Hauz Khas, specializing in South Indian food and Arabian Nights, Yo china and Punjabi By Nature in Basant Lok. For a pure vegetarian meal you can move into ISKCON Temple's food court known as Govinda's, that serves 25 wholesome dishes to choose from while in INA's Dilli Haat, you will get state-wise specialties at affordable prices.

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Famous Restaurants in New Delhi
Bukhara
Bukhara restaurant lies under group of Maurya Sheraton Hotel Delhi. Northwest-unexplored delicacies and Mughlai cuisines are the specialties of the restaurant. The delicious tandoori kebabs even could not stop the former president Clinton and his daughter Chelsea to dine at Bukhara, during a visit.

Pierre
Pierre offers excellent French Cuisine under the Le Meridian Hotel, Janpath Delhi. Its specialties are flambéed duck, trout, steaks and the cheese fondue for two, which is most common among the foreign tourist.

Chor Bazaar
This unique restaurant is created in a form of a thieves market. The layout and the furniture of the restaurant are completely differing and its mascot is a 1927 Fiat coupe that serves as a mobile salad bar. Traditional Kashmiri food is its specialty. Hotel Broadway, 4/15 Asaf Ali Rd. Delhi.
Moti Mahal
The restaurant is known as a trendsetter for Mughlai and Tandoori cuisine. It is at its original, atmospheric location. Its specialty is quality food supported by live Indian classical music programs. Netaji Subhash Marg, Delhi.

Aka Saka
Located in Defence Colony Market Aka Saka is a Chinese restaurant, which serves food that is typical of the Indian version. It serves all kind of Chinese dishes with more hot spices or with mid flavors. This restaurant is very popular among Chinese food lovers.

Top of the Village
It is an open sky restaurant at the rooftop in Haus Khaz Village. One can enjoy the magnificent view of Shah Feroz's tomb and madarsa from the Top of the Village restaurant. The glowing lights on the tomb adds flavor to the delicacies during night and makes a memorable horizon to dinner. Its specialties are Mughalai food and Paneer dishes. 12 Haus Khaz Village, New Delhi

United Coffee House
The place is more popular among the foreign tourists for coffee and breakfast. Continental and Indian food is another specialty of the Coffeehouse. E-15, Connaught Place, New Delhi.

Karim's Hotel
Established in 1913, Karim's serves the tandoori chicken here of its own style. Khan Market, New Delhi People come from far off places to enjoy Karim's tandoori chicken.

In fact there is no end to the list of eating joints and restaurants that New Delhi offers to its visitors.