Must-see restaurants in Maharashtra

  • Prem’s

    Pune

    In a quiet, tree-canopied courtyard, Prem’s is perfect for a lazy, beery daytime drinking session on the breezy patio, with decent draught beers to try …

  • Sunday Food & Snacks

    Konkan Coast

    Little more than a street stall with a few tables, Sunday (signed in Marathi only) is good any day of the week as Rohini serves up vada pav (fried potato…

  • The Place - Touche The Sizzler

    Pune

    The perfect old-school eating option where the menu evokes the days of the Raj and Queen Victoria: shrimp cocktails, Russian salads, steak cordon bleu and…

  • New Sea Rock Restaurant

    Konkan Coast

    Perched on a cliff above the Janjira boat jetty at Rajpuri, this joint has an awesome view of the fort. A perfect place to steal a million-dollar sunset…

  • Coffee House

    Pune

    A calm and clean, coffee-coloured, almost Art Deco retreat with booth seating, a huge menu and satisfying filter coffee (₹50). Dishes include Texas-sized…

  • Hotel Sameer

    Konkan Coast

    A simple local's joint just outside the main village serving up wonderful daily thalis (veg, pomfret, kingfish etc), refreshing sol kadhi and family…

  • Hotel Panchavati

    Aurangabad

    This budget hotel’s restaurant has Chinese and Korean food (separate menu) in addition to an extensive Indian menu and cold beer. Ambience isn’t a selling…

  • Krishnum

    Maharashtra

    This popular place dishes out South Indian snacks and generous Punjabi thalis (₹115 to ₹225), as well as freshly squeezed fruit juices. There are branches…

  • Mayur

    Pune

    Famous throughout Pune for its sweet, spicy and unlimited Gujarati-style thalis, which are lovingly prepared, as well as good lassis and juices. Come…

  • MTDC Ajanta Restaurant

    Maharashtra

    This cafe-restaurant right by the main ticket office at the caves serves a decent vegetarian thali and cold drinks, including beer (Tuborg and Carlsberg).

  • Annapoorna Lunch Home

    Nashik

    Dependable South Indian dosas, idli (a spongy, fermented rice cake) and pan-fresh Punjabi dishes in a quick and clean diner-like atmosphere.

  • Sarja Restaurant

    Konkan Coast

    Sarja Restaurant, adjoining the Raigad Fort ropeway’s base terminal, is a good place for lunch or snacks. No English menu.

  • Hotel Aryaniwas

    Maharashtra

    Dirt cheap, tasty thalis, efficiently served. It's near the clock tower, easily walkable from the railway station.

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