Published 11:56 IST, November 19th 2019
Best places in Jaipur to enjoy authentic Rajasthani cuisine
Jaipur is best known for rich cultural heritage & great Rajasthani cuisine. Listed below are best places in Jaipur to enjoy Rajasthani delicacies in the city.
Jaipur, the Pink City of India, is famous for its rich heritage and culture. Along with the beautiful architectural monuments, Jaipur bring to your plate appetizing Rajasthani food you cannot afford to miss. The food in Jaipur reflects indigenous traditions that are complex. Rajasthani cuisine is highly inspired by Mughlai cuisine and has enhanced flavours from several royal kitchens as well. Here are some best places to eat in Jaipur.
Saba Haveli, Amer road
It is one of the most unique restaurants in Jaipur. The place is located on the outskirts of the city and hence, is a perfect spot for a family outing away from the city madness. The Saba Haveli serves authentic Rajasthani food. Since the menu is not pre-decided, it can be the best place for people who like to experiment. They have a set menu for each day. With a perfect view of the Nahargarh Fort and Garh Ganesh Temple, the architecture of the restaurant is the treat to your eyes. The Saba Haveli Special Thali is a must-have if you visit this place.
Spice Court, Civil Lines
For enjoying a full-course meal with outdoor seating, Spice Court is the best option. They add a special touch to the traditional Rajasthani dishes like Laal Maas, jungli maas, and keema batis. One must not miss their keema churma, a non-vegetarian variant of traditional Daal Baati Churma. For the vegetarians, Spice Court Aloo, Ker Sangri and Palak Korma some of the must-try dishes. They also have different puppet shows organised in the evening for their customers.
Handi, MI Road
Handi is famous for both its traditional Rajasthani delicacies and North Indian delights. It is also one of the most popular tourist attractions. They have been around since the early ’80s and are known for their chicken tikkas and tandoori chicken. One of the best places for non-vegetarians, the must-try dishes here are jungli maas, laal maas, handi meat and butter chicken biryani.
Anokhi Café
This is an adorable bistro with nostalgic décor. It is a great place to enjoy healthy food away from the city. The café serves freshly baked bread, well-dressed salads, loaded sandwiches, and cheesecakes. All the food items are made with organic ingredients grown locally at their farm. The coffee cake with coffee cream filling and khao suey are must-try at this place.
Updated 16:56 IST, November 19th 2019