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| China
Fare |
Price:
Rs450. Unlicensed |
| A
small, nicely decorated and simple restaurant in Khan
Market, China Fare is popular among expats. It
serves delicious Chinese food, prepared Indian style
(spicy and hot) at reasonable prices with friendly service.
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27a
Khan Market, New Delhi
Tel: (011) 461-8602. |
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| Karim’s |
Price:
Rs300. Unlicensed |
| Open
since 1913, Karim’s is a Delhi institution.
It serves Mughal food in basic but clean surroundings
off a courtyard behind Jama Masjid in Old Delhi. The
tandoori chicken is highly recommended. The bird is
surprisingly served whole and spread-eagled but is quite
delicious. |
Hotel
Bombay Orient, 16 Jama Masjid, New Delhi
Tel: (011) 326-9880 or 326- 4981.
E-mail: khpl@del3.vsnl.net.in |
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| Machaan |
Price:
Rs700. Beer: Rs250 |
| Attached
to the Taj Mahal Hotel, Machaan, a 24-hour café
serves a variety of styles of asian and European food,
including Vietnamese, Thai, and Italian, on a continuously
changing basis. It is a place to eat quickly and well
for a reasonable price – the food is served buffet
style, and the restaurant has recently been renovated. |
Taj
Mahal Hotel, 1 Mansingh Road, New Delhi
Tel: (011) 302-6162. Fax: (011) 302-6070.
E-mail: trn.delhi@tajhotels.com |
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| Sagar
Ratna |
Price:
Rs200. Unlicensed |
| Sagar
Ratna, in the Lodhi Hotel offers southern Indian
vegetarian food. The dhosas, idlis and uphapams,
light yet filling, is a delicious alternative to the
omnipresent Mughal food. The restaurant is large, which
is fortunate, as it is very busy. The service is excellent
and The sister restaurant in Defence Colony Market is
more rough and ready but equally as good. |
Lodhi Hotel,
Lala Lajpai Rai Marg, New Delhi
Tel: (011) 436-4442. |
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| Swagath |
Price:
Rs500. Unlicensed |
| A
new restaurant in Defence Colony Market, Swagath
offers mughal, Chinese, and southern Indian cuisine
in a serene, stylish atmosphere spread over four floors.
Its specialty is seafood, including various fish gassis,
fish sawantalis and fish malbaris. In
season lobster and crab is available. |
14, Defence
Colony Market, New Delhi.
Tel: (011) 465-4537 or 4538. |
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| Turtles
Café |
Price:
Rs150. Unlicensed |
| Turtles
café is above The Full Circle bookshop in Khan
Market. It is a nice place to read over a cup of coffee
or to take a light snack lunch – a quiche or pasta
bake. The café offers scones and cakes too and
is popular with expats of all ages. |
The Full Circle
Bookshop, 5b Khan Market, New Delhi
Tel: (011) 465-5641. |
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