The Delhi Guide: 9 Places To Dine In Janpath

Janpath, a name that is synonymous for Delhiites and tourists with street shopping, unbelievably believable knock-offs and Depaul’s momos. Despite being dotted with innumerable street hawkers and office complexes, Janpath has managed to gather under its umbrella a respectable and drool inducing profile of eateries. Here are 9 of our favorite spots.

1. Hybrid

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Hybrid with its contrasting day and night ambiences is a culinary chameleon. The restaurant offers an array of global comfort foods and the menu boasts of ‘hybrid’ dishes that are Indian at heart but contemporary in approach like a basil paneer tikka.

2. Fresc Co

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Situated off the bustling roads of central Delhi, Fresc Co is an elegantly done up restaurant. The Italian and Mediterranean cuisine here are one of the capital’s finest. With amazing salads like the Gorgeous Greek and Lime Grilled Chicken and plate-licking good pastas, Fresc Co sets the bar for epicurean food rather high.

3. Zamozza

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With a crisp and chic décor, Zamozza is a classy and exquisite ‘ristorante’ located in Central Delhi, which offers an outstanding multi-cuisine experience. The menu prides itself with Mexican, Lebanese, Thai and Italian selections.

4. Saravana Bhavan

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The place may not give you the ambience, but it definitely delivers on the customers’ food expectations. Saravana is known for its decadent thalis and adorable tiffin-sized meals that go gentle on your wallet. Don’t forget to grab some packets of salty snacks fried in desi ghee as you head out.

5. 1911 – The Imperial

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The Imperial is known for its crisp ambience and classy colonial charm, which seeps in through the walls of 1911 to give you a majestic atmosphere. 1911 has on offer decadent Indian, Chinese and Italian grubs; needless to say, all done with perfection.

6. The Spice Route – The Imperial

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The Spice Route transports you to a gastronomical cupola that is enriched with the culinary arts of Asian countries that include Malaysia, Sri Lanka, India, Vietnam and Thailand. The place gives you an exhaustive gastronomic tour across these nations with its authentic spread.

7. San Gimignano – The Imperial

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Another gem in The Imperial’s crown, San Gimignano is a scenic restaurant that serves authentic Italian food and is best known for its beguiling outdoor patio where you can enjoy a quiet and relaxed meal with your beau. The place serves up excellent wood fired pizzas.

8. Uzzuri Deli

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This eatery in Janpath never fails to delight foodies with its impeccable Continental and European fare. Uzzuri Deli offers a first class gastronomical experience complete with beautiful interiors and a cheerful ambience.

9. Lutyens Cocktail House

Lutyens is a classy hideaway for people who take their bottled djinns and spirits seriously. The place is a dim-lit, elegant retreat to enjoy Lutyens’ signature cocktails and house infusions complete with some classic selections as well. Nibble on some delicious bites, as you get high and happy.

Not just knock-off sunglasses and inexpensive jewelry anymore, is it? This list has bound to get Janpath a newfound position in your head. So go on, eat your heart out!