Condé Nast TravelerOct 31
The 50 Best Restaurants in India
From old favorites to new openings, we've rounded up India's best dining.
Short, seasonal menus playing with classics; cauliflower crème brûlée.
25 restaurants in this story
- FarmLoreRestaurantTasting menu follows farm's seasons, uses own fire ants.
- NĀVURestaurantShort, seasonal menus playing with classics; cauliflower crème brûlée.
- Kopitiam LahCaféMalaysian Eatery & Coffee Shop, now in the heart of Bangalore.
- Naru Noodle BarRestaurantStarting off as a delivery-only kitchen during the tough times of 2020 and countless pop-ups later, we are now a full…
- Elsewhere
- The TableRestaurantMumbai, IndiaBalances classic dishes with riskier options; offers a tasting menu.
- MasqueRestaurantMumbai, IndiaModern Indian fine dining with a 10-course tasting menu.
- Papa'sRestaurantMumbai, India12-course menu with playful dishes and cocktails.
- The Bombay CanteenRestaurantMumbai, IndiaOffers a tasting menu sampling the kitchen's range.
- NAARRestaurantKasauli, IndiaSeats 16, follows Himalayas' six seasons, cooked over juniper-smoked hearth.
- Ishar SweetsRestaurantKalka, IndiaKnown for its kulfi and kalakand.
- Sienna CalcuttaCaféKolkata, IndiaCafé menu draws on city's markets and kitchens; offers omakase.
- Izumi AssagaoRestaurantAssagao, IndiaGoa outpost brings attention to technique with sushi and yakitori.
- Indian AccentRestaurantNew Delhi, IndiaChanged how India thinks about cuisine; tasting menu is inventive.
- BomrasRestaurantAnjuna, IndiaKnown for tea leaf salad, tiger prawn ceviche, and smoked pork.
- AvartanaRestaurantChennai, IndiaTurns South Indian food into a tasting menu experience.
- AmericanoRestaurantMumbai, IndiaModern Italian with perfected pizza dough and balanced toppings.
- INJARestaurantNew Delhi, IndiaIndian-Japanese experiment with unique pairings; bar offers off-menu cocktails.
- Amar KhamarRestaurantKolkata, IndiaServes home-style Bengali food using heirloom rice and spices.
- The Second HouseRestaurantSaligao, IndiaMenu shaped by time in Egypt and Indonesia; offers Midnight Noodle.
- Theta Theta TeluguRestaurantHyderabad, IndiaReworks Telugu classics through international techniques; regulars ask for table 21.
- Praça PrazeresRestaurantPanjim, IndiaMenu draws on international experience; attic bar for cocktails.
- The JohriRestaurantJaipur, India
- ComorinRestaurantGurugram, India
- Cavatina by Avinash MartinsRestaurantGoa, India
- KaspersRestaurantMumbai, India