Dining

Escape into the delectable dining experiences—curated by these restaurants in India—that are served against the breathtaking expanse of the hills.

Designed by Dhvani Shah Design Studio, it’s a retro-modern social hub that feels straight out of a Friends-era fantasy.

From beloved generational haunts to contemporary spaces that inspire rest, the best cafes in Bandra express their character through design.

Defined by curved forms and moonlit textures, Nila brings a rare hush to the city’s dining scene.

From City Bakery to Ramsar, these bakeries in Pune reveal a heritage of architecture and culinary tradition, unpolished yet steadfast, offering a glimpse of a past that rises fresh every morning.

These new restaurants in Mumbai blend ambience, craft and considered cuisine in equal measure.

Shaped by a shared vision between client and architect, the cafe in Nagpur draws on Indian material wisdom to create a slow, grounded setting where nature, experience, and belonging lead.

Designed by Hiraya Design Studio, Thimmappa occupies a restored home in Mangalore where a quiet extension, climate, and everyday use guide the space.

At the former site of Bastian Bandra, Ammakai pairs soulful home-style cooking from Karnataka with bold yet warm maximalist designs.

Designed by Compartment S4, Eat Punjab's fourth outlet in Ahmedabad brings back the essence of celebrating food and community.

Made of steel and glass, and anchored with a burning shade of orange, No Vacancy, in Delhi’s GK 2, is designed like a lab where unique cocktails come to life.

Complete with various elements used in traditional magic, this new restaurant in Mumbai is an ode to the drama and spectacle of Houdini.

This limited edition tableware collection by Good Earth and The Palace Atelier echoes the colours and intricate detailing of Jaipur's architecture.

Brought to life by Dhool Design Studio, Cafe Nur balances Sufi philosophy, material honesty, and the layered architectural history of old Bombay.

Escape to the tropics, step into Latin America or travel back in time to the Garden City; these restaurants have something for everyone.

A selection of the year’s finest restaurants, where thoughtful design and culinary excellence converge to shape holistic dining experiences.

From B. Merwan and Co. to American Express Bakery, time stands still at these bakeries in Bombay that date back to 1904.

Dinner at a classy restaurant or cocktails at a bar filled with illusions? Find your perfect spot from this list of new restaurants in Mumbai.

Take a seat inside a real steam engine, or under a 150-year-old tree, or in a reimagined palace—these stunning restaurants in Jaipur leave little to be desired!

From Neuma to Bastian, the best restaurants in Mumbai serve up a delectable combination of style and tasty food, making them the perfect spot for some celebrity spotting too.

Designed by Marie-Anne Oudejans, Dzurt's second instalment in Jaipur is a patisserie, creamery, and cafe that blends Rajasthani heritage with Parisian accents.

Co-owned by filmmaker Karan Johar and Truepalate Hospitality and designed by Aayushi Malik Designs, Oju offers a modern take on classic Japanese design.

Whether you’re looking to escape the celebrations or double down on them, here are 5 new restaurants in Mumbai worth checking out this Diwali.

FellowYellow transforms a narrow sliver of space into a three-storey restaurant in Hyderabad where nature and craft move as one.

Designed by 28° North, the restaurant draws inspiration from Parisian dining rooms, where every material is chosen with intent.

Kalpaney, a no-alcohol, vegetarian restaurant in Bengaluru designed by Studio Camarada takes you back to fables and pushes you into novelty all at once.

From a 200 year-old Mughal haveli in Delhi to a 19th-century ice factory in Mumbai, these restaurants in India serve history on the side.

Housed within heritage buildings, these restaurants in Puducherry are the embodiment of coastal charm and Indo-french architecture.

Designed by Koriv Design Studio, this restaurant in Pune draws from the fluidity of the shoreline to create an immersive dining experience.

With a charming pastiche of British colonial design and vernacular ingenuity, Colaba Canteen designed by Loop Design Studio is rendered with a generous dose of wit and whimsy.