Must-see restaurants in Rajasthan

  • Om Baba Restaurant

    Pushkar

    Om Baba Rooftop Restaurant serves all the traveller favourites so common in the neighbourhood (pizza, pasta, falafel, hummus), but it's the views from the…

  • Garden Cafe & Restaurant

    Bundi

    This super-casual, garden-seating restaurant is okay for budget-priced breakfasts and simple vegetarian meals during the rest of the day. There is shade,…

  • Natraj Restaurant

    Jaisalmer

    This rooftop restaurant has satisfying pure veg food that is consistently excellent and the service is good. The delicious South Indian dosas (large…

  • Saffire Garden Restaurant

    Chittorgarh (Chittor)

    Sit at tables on the small, tree-shaded lawn or inside the air-conditioned room at the back, and tuck into a variety of standard, but tasty enough, Indian…

  • Road Runner Cafe

    Bikaner

    Part of the Shakti Dining compound, Road Runner is a casual biker-themed cafe with veg and nonveg snacks, pizza, pasta, tandoori items and good coffee. No…

  • Amberwalla

    Bikaner

    This large bright and airy 'diner' caters for everyone with Continental, Chinese, North Indian and South Indian mains, plus sweets, ice cream and a large…

  • Chandan Shree Restaurant

    Jaisalmer

    An always busy (and rightfully so) vegetarian dining hall serving up a huge range of tasty, spicy South Indian, Gujarati, Rajasthani, Punjabi and Bengali…

  • La Pizzeria

    Pushkar

    Come here for pizzas and baked potato combos, as well as Israeli food and espresso coffee. There's a sunny and peaceful courtyard plus a street-side cafe.

  • Laxmi Hotel

    Bikaner

    A simple place, Laxmi is open to the street and dishes up tasty, fresh vegetarian thalis. You can see the roti being flipped in front of you.

  • Rupali Dhani

    Rajasthan

    A friendly garden restaurant dishing up tasty veg fare including a few South Indian and Chinese options.

  • Ganesh Restaurant

    Jaipur

    This pocket-sized outdoor restaurant is in a fantastic location on the top of the Old City wall near New Gate. The chef is in a pit on one side of the…

  • Mid Town

    Jodhpur

    This clean, air-conditioned restaurant does great veg food, including a Rajasthani thali and many Rajasthani specialities, and some particular to Jodhpur,…

  • Lotus Cafe

    Udaipur

    This funky little restaurant serves up fabulous chicken dishes (predominantly Indian), plus salads, baked potatoes and plenty of vegetarian fare. It’s…

  • Janta Sweet Home

    Jodhpur

    Hugely popular for its delectable Jodhpur specialities, such as the baklava-like mawa ladoo, the malai sandwich (a milk-and-almond sponge coated in silver…

  • O’Zen Restaurant

    Udaipur

    With an elevated location on City Palace Rd, this stylish 1st-floor restaurant-cafe does a range of Indian curries, plus Italian pizza and pasta, and even…

  • Honeydew

    Ajmer

    The Honeydew offers a diverse selection of veg and nonveg Indian, Chinese and Continental food in a pleasant, clean and relaxed (but overly dim)…

  • Inderlok Classic Restaurant

    Eastern Rajasthan

    This main-road restaurant has lots of palatable veg and 13 different paneer choices among its multicuisine menu. There’s a hushed and low-lit ambience in…

  • Rainbow Cafe

    Bundi

    Bohemian ambience with chill-out tunes, floor-cushion seating, good snacks and 'special' lassis. You need to be patient, but food eventually emerges from…

  • Honest

    Mt Abu

    A busy, open-to-the-street fast-food joint near Nakki Lake. Honest or King's Food (they aren't sure which name they should stick to) has the usual have-a…

  • Kalinga Restaurant

    Jodhpur

    This restaurant near Jodhpur train station is smart and popular. It’s a bit dimly lit but has AC, a well-stocked bar, and tasty veg and nonveg North…

  • Madeena Hotel

    Ajmer

    Handy if you’re waiting for a train (it’s opposite the station), this simple, open-to-the-street eatery cooks up cheap veg and nonveg fare, with…

  • Udai Kothi

    Udaipur

    The terrace restaurant set high atop the Udai Kothi hotel has tables and cushioned alcoves around the rooftop pool and is especially romantic in the…

  • Kanchan Shree Ice Cream

    Jaisalmer

    This friendly little dairy whips up homemade ice cream and delicious makhania lassi (filling, saffron-flavoured lassi). You can also order lassis with a…

  • Hotel Vinayak Palace

    Chittorgarh (Chittor)

    Vinayak serves up North Indian veg dishes as well as Chinese and South Indian food. It’s in a rather gloomy basement, but is enlivened by its popularity…

  • Bhanwar Niwas

    Bikaner

    A splendid place to eat, this beautiful hotel welcomes nonguests to its veg dining hall (reservations are essential). You can have a drink before dinner…

  • Elite

    Ajmer

    Elite has a welcoming ambience, attracting families to feast on the popular thali, as well as South Indian and tandoori vegetarian dishes.

  • Cafeteria

    Eastern Rajasthan

    Sit inside a cage safe from monkeys to enjoy crisps, chai or instant coffee.

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