What could be better thing on earth to represent cultural values than distinguishing it on basis of taste? And when we are in Delhi, we, surely, have the opportunity to try out different dishes of different cultures. Let’s check out with these 9 best cultural restaurants that are uniquely different in serving style to food tastes.
1. Litti.in – Bang on Bihar
Shop 1A, C10, Ground Floor, Opp. HDFC Bank, Malviya Nagar, New Delhi
Opening Hours: 12:30 PM – 11 PM
Cuisine: Bihari
Famous For: Litti-Chokha
A lip-smacking Litti may let you leap you in joy and fill you with nostalgia. Located smartly at central place of the market, it is a huge hit among all the litti-lovers. Stuffed litti with mashed potato or tomato (Chokha), the dish is must-try one and is an absolute delight. This place will surely make you fall in love with Bihari cuisines.
Cost for 2 Persons: Approx. ₹ 200
2. Yeti – the Himalayan Kitchen
#50-A, Second Floor, Hauz Khas Village, New Delhi
Opening Hours: 12:30 PM 11:30 PM
Cuisines: Tibetan, Nepalese
Recommended Dish: Tingmo
As suggests the name, the menu for the restaurant is set up with Himalayan cuisines that reflect culinary imagination. This is a place where you can expect efficiency with service and delectability with food and true Himalayan dishes. And the view to beautiful Hauz-Khas Lake, with swans and ducks swimming in, is an add-on to the pleasure of dining at Yeti.
Cost for 2 Persons: Approx. ₹ 1,300/-
3. Rustom’s – Parsi Bhonu
#94 A/B, Adchini, Aurobindo Marg, Next to Govardhan Restaurant, New Delhi
Opening Hours: 12:30 PM – 3 PM | 7:30 PM – 11 PM
Cuisines: Parsi
Recommended Dish: Komli
Looking to try out some Parsi delights? Well, this place is a replica of Parsi-owned house and is so perfect to hang on. A charming 18 seater restaurant with antique cabinets, authentic Parsian foods, attentive staff with amazing hospitality, the place has all the reasons to make you feel delighted. Not just the food, the ambience too reflects the feel of Parsi culture.
Cost for 2 Persons: Approx. ₹ 1,500/-
4. Nagaland’s Kitchen – None-other-than Naga
#S-2, Uphaar Cinema Complex, Green Park Extension Market, Green Park, New Delhi
Opening Hours: 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Cuisines: Chinese, Thai, Sea Food, Naga
Recommended Dish: Chicken Thupka
If an earthy tribal and a warm feel out of your food is all you need, this is the perfect place to hit. If you are open with something new, something experimental, the dishes here will never let you down. And so the Ambience, that will actually let you enjoy the authenticity of food.
Cost for 2 Persons: Approx. ₹ 1,200/-
5. Thai High – Taste of Thailand
#1091/1, Ambawatta Complex, Kalka Das Marg, Mehrauli, New Delhi
Opening Hours: 11 AM – 11 PM
Cuisines: Thai
Recommended Dish: Yam Phak Krob, Som Tam
Place with romantic dining experience, authentic Thai food teamed up with unmatched dessert selection. A backdrop view of Qutab Minar is surely an add-on. This place deserves to pay a visit for a high Thai experience.
Cost for 2 Persons: Approx. ₹ 2,200/-
6. Oh! Culcutta – Best of Bengal
Ground Floors, International Trade Tower, E- Block, Lala Lajpat Rai Rd. Nehru Place, New Delhi
Opening Hours: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM | 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Cuisines: Bengali, Seafood
Recommended Dish: Kosha Mangsho
Beautifully representing Bengali culture on Bengal plates, the restaurant takes all the points on its true Bengali décor and ambience. Surely it’s one of the best place in Delhi where Bengalis can thoroughly enjoy the taste of their hometown.
Cost for 2 Persons: Approx. ₹ 1,200/-
7. Pind Balluchi – Pure Punjab
#13, Regal Building, Connaught Place, New Delhi
Opening Hours: 12 Noon – 11 PM
Cuisines: North Indian, Mughlai
Recommended Dish: Amritsari Fish, Amritsari Chicken
Indulged completely in Punjabi culture, Pind Balluchi bestows real feel of village of Punjab with its ambience and delicacies. Awesomely decorated interior with Punjabi folks and signature Punjabi rudiments. Veg and non-beg delights, when served in Punjabi crockeries, double the experience of the culture.
Cost for 2 Persons: Approx. ₹ 1,500/-
8. Yum Yum Cha – Chuckling Chinese
2nd Floor, Select Citywalk Mall, Saket, New Delhi
Opening Hours: 11 AM – 11 PM
Cuisines: Chinese, Japanese
Recommended Dish: Japanese Dumplings
Astonishing ambience and courteous service. Nope, these are not it. The restaurant has far more than what it boasts. Extra-soft Japanese Dumplings and superb range of authentic Chinese delicacies are just the prevue of the place.
Cost for 2 Persons: Approx. 1,750/-
9. Kathputli – Relishing Rajasthan
#35, Defence Colony Market, Defence Colony, New Delhi
Opening Hours: 12:30 PM – 4 PM | 7: 30 PM – 11:30 PM
Cuisines: Rajasthani
Recommended Dish: Mirchi Kadhi, Gatte Sabzi
Exclusive taste from the land of Rajasthan, thali-full Marwaari delights here are just too good to lick your fingers. No wonder, but you’ll forget the English tradition of using spoons and forks. And so, is the Rajasthani aura and aroma at Kathputli.
Cultural delicacies boast its own importance. And these restaurants are not to be missed ones to add new tastes to the life.
