Some Delhi resturants i like...depending on my mood.... cool: 1. UNITED COFFEE HOUSE-good old cozy atmospheric/people watching, central connaught Place location..a cl@$$ic place to lounge with your coffee/beer/new friend/etc....has the ecclectic mix of Indian/chinese/continental/snacks etc..2. DV8 This is a fun place to stop for happy hour if you are around CP. cool bar/restruant/lounge on ther corner of Sansad marg/Parliment street and Connaught..it is right down the road from the regal cinema..It is has a bar/downstairs(can eat there too), and a resturant is upstairs..place has good happy hour and a full fusion menu cusine..i usually have happy hour and some appetizers..3.NIRULAS, at connaught place, (*when i need a salad bar fix*)..good/fresh/clean greens with all the fixiings, plus all the continental/INDIian usuals...pizza or curries sir... cool: 4.Chor Bizarre..located in old delhi, hotel broadway...great indian/kashmiri food, unusual, ecclectic and quite intersting old decor.5. karims...(old Delhi)..good mughal rich cuisine at cheap prices..very simple place but real good eats..*halal6.BENGALI MARKET AREA, off CP..alot of yummy snack places, sweet meats, fried everythings, etc...7.NATHU SWEETS...This is another sweet shop, located in the very beautiful sundar nagar neighborhood and market..u can sit outside and have a chai and papri chat...8. PUNJABI BY NATURE, vasant vihar, real hip and delcious place in this upmarket neighborhood.9. PARK BALUCHI. This very nice Indian resturant is in Deer PARK, near hauz khaz, and has lovely gardens, good atmosphere, alot of tandoor yummy stuff..10. RAMPUR KITCHEN. if ya happen to find yourself around khan market shopping at Anockhi or for books, this is a great place to grab a bite...*halal11. *for excellent upmarket Thai food, u can try the Baan Thai in the OBEROI, or the Blue Elephant, in the Intercontinental..expensive...12. SPICE ROUTE...pan asian, beutiufUL feng shui suroundings in the IMPERIAL HOTEL..A peaceful place, and worthwhile splurge..13.*NOTE**most of the lux five star
Hotels, have specialty resturants so if you are hankering for, chinese, thai, italian french, meditaranean, etc. u can find it for a price in Delhi!..to many to list..all the big lux hotels also have a coffee shop type place that served very delcious/lunch dinner buffets..good for a a splurge to recharge your system with greens, protein, fruits, and all the lux international itens,,,,shrimp cocktails, @$$orted salads, lox, cheeses, olives, cold-cuts, and alot of hot dishes too..many times u can just order the salad bar for a lower price...14. BUKHARA and DUM PUKHT, in the sheraton..both very famous/ delicious, though expensive places, Buhhrara, northwestern cusine, and DUM pukht, nawabi cuisine..wear your silky best...15. GREAT KEBAB FACTORY, if you happen to find yourself out near the airport, waiting for a flight or a freind and need to kill some hours, this is a big, fun upmarket swanky kebab house in the Radisson hotel. very happeneing place with the delhites.., go figure...16.Around HAUZ KHAZ MARKET...There are a bunch of resturants in that fun/arty area, a complex called the Bistro...17. SHALOM in GK is a fun meditareanean lounge/bar hang out type of place.great mezzes..veg/non veg...18.SPIRIT...another mediterranean place, on connaught place..also has live
music somrtimes...good atmposhere..19..MOTI MAHAL DELUXE in either malcha marg or vasant vihar is pretty good for Indian standbyes..there are a few other locations..20..MOETS, if you happen to be in Defense colony, famous for sizzlers, Actually Def colony has alot of good resturants and pubs and alot of happy hours..names are slipping my memory, can add at another date... 21. HAVELI..north INDIAn, beautiful decor, located in Taj MAHAL hotel, mansingh road..expensive22. MASALA ART..modern indian/contmeporay...located in the Taj PALACE hotel,food demonstrations, food shows, etc..23 SENSO risorante and bar..vASANT VIHAR..verry stylish/hip place, bar/lounge/italian food..24 SAKURA..YUP, japenese..located in the japenese hotel NIKKO..25. TURQOISE COTTAGE. resturant/bar (qutab minor area) chinese/thai..26. WENGERS...last but not least, (back to connaught place), thIS is a good shop for western pastries, cakes, good breads, etc [whoa] 27...DILLI HAAT..cheap food stalls from all over india, amist clothes stalls from all over INDIA...fun place to visit, eating and shopping.....