Vibrant Rooftop Cafés & Skyline Lounges
Breezy terraces, golden hour viewpoints, and aesthetic rooftop spots for coffee and evening conversations.
Kareema Restaurant
A long-established, unpretentious dining institution widely celebrated by locals for its authentic Kashmiri Wazwan classics, including rista, rogan josh, and gushtaba. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Srinagar/Kareema-Restaurant-Residency-Road/9999PX194-X194-130923170824-V4F6DC_BZDET)
Faquir Chand Chat House
A legendary local institution renowned across the region for its piping-hot fried Samba phalle (bhalle / ram ladoo) served with grated radish and tangy chutneys. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Samba/Top-Chaat-Corners/nct-10091386)
Masque
Set inside the historic Laxmi Woollen Mills, this internationally acclaimed restaurant serves an ambitious 10-course tasting menu exploring regional Indian ingredients with modern culinary techniques. (Source: https://www.masquerestaurant.com/food)
Gajalee
A legendary Mumbai institution revered for its coastal Maharashtrian and Malvani cooking, celebrated especially for its tandoori crab, butter pepper garlic prawns, and bombil fry. (Source: https://lbb.in/mumbai/gajalee-vile-parle/)
Tara Chat House
An iconic culinary stop at Jammu and Kashmir's gateway border, celebrated across the region for its piping-hot, crispy dal palle served with shredded radish and tangy chutneys. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Kathua/Tara-Chat-House-Near-Lakhanpur-Fort-Lakhanpur/9999P1922-1922-171229191303-S1R8_BZDET)
Platform No.2
A popular, contemporary family dining restaurant in Kathua town known for its authentic South Indian fare like dosas and idlis alongside broad North Indian comfort dishes. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Kathua/Platform-No2-Kathua/9999P1922-1922-230713184518-S3W5_BZDET)
Gareeb Nawaz Restaurant
A bustling, reliable local fixture in the main village market beloved by skiers and hikers for hearty Kashmiri meat curries, hot rotis, and comfort food. (Source: https://restaurantguru.com/Gareeb-Nawaz-Restaurant-Gulmarg-Gulmarg)
Nouf
An al fresco covered-deck terrace restaurant overlooking the Pir Panjal range, known for its sizzling live grills, barbecue spreads, and scenic mountain views. (Source: https://www.khyberhotels.com/dining/nouf)
Rajasthani Restaurant
A long-standing local favorite celebrated for its rich, authentic North Indian and Rajasthani vegetarian thalis served in a no-fuss, comforting setting. (Source: https://wheregoesrose.com/best-cafes-in-rishikesh/)
The Marina
Renowned for its live seafood counter where guests choose their catch of the day to be weighed and prepared to order in coastal or tandoori styles. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Chennai/The-Marina-Nungambakkam/044PXX44-XX44-121108142744-C1E1_BZDET)
Up North
Perched atop Pullman Chennai Anna Salai, this glass-canopied rooftop venue pairs authentic North Indian tandoor dishes with skyline views and signature cocktails. (Source: https://livawards.com/winner/liv/2025/54289/0/)
Karim's
Founded in 1913 near Jama Masjid by royal court culinary descendants, this iconic dining landmark is revered for legendary mutton nihari, seekh kebabs, and Mughlai curries. (Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karim%27s)
MKT
An upscale multi-kitchen culinary concept inside The Chanakya mall, featuring interactive live stations serving sushi, dim sum, street delicacies, and crafted cocktails in a refined setting. (Source: https://district.in/delhi/restaurant/mkt-the-chanakya-chanakyapuri-18687055)
Dario's Restaurant Cafe & Bar
A romantic alfresco trattoria set under tropical garden trees serving authentic Sicilian-style pizzas and fresh handmade pastas. (Source: https://www.swiggy.com/city/pune/darios-koregaon-park-rest46624)
Rainbow Restaurant
Situated within Fortune Park Katra, this refined all-day vegetarian dining destination serves north Indian specialties, regional thalis, and international dishes in a comfortable, upscale setting. (Source: https://www.eazydiner.com/jammu/restaurants/katra)
Cafe Evergreen
A popular backpacker-friendly riverside dining hub serving generous Israeli platters, schnitzels, wood-fired pizzas, and mountain views. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Manali/Cafe-Evergreen-Old-Manali/9999P1901-1901-170610135333-G5Y7_BZDET)
Sydney The Rooftop
An open-air terrace venue with skyline views, offering multi-cuisine dining, craft cocktails, and live music nights. (Source: https://sydneytherooftop.com/)
Kashmir Flavours Restaurant
A well-regarded casual dining establishment serving authentic multi-course Kashmiri Wazwan along with North Indian dishes. (Source: https://poonch.kashmirflavours.in/)
The Sky Affair
An open-air rooftop restaurant atop Hotel Grand Plaza offering panoramic skyline views, biryani combos, and diverse multi-cuisine dishes under the evening sky. (Source: https://www.district.in/jammu/the-sky-affair-grand-plaza-hotel-raghunath-bazaar)
Qmin
An all-day diner located at Ginger Jammu serving curated North Indian specialties and international comforts in a bright, modern setting. (Source: https://www.gingerhotels.com/ginger-jammu-bari-brahmana/restaurants/qmin-restaurant)
Cavatina by Avinash Martins
Celebrated chef Avinash Martins crafts an inventive fine-dining menu spotlighting indigenous Goan culinary traditions, local terroir, and modern coastal techniques. (Source: https://finedineindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Cavatina-by-Avinash-Martins-11.webp)
Dialogue in the Dark
An immersive dining concept in total darkness led by visually impaired guides that completely reimagines sensory perception and gastronomy. (Source: https://lbb.in/hyderabad/dialogue-in-the-dark-madhapur-hyderabad/)
Trishna
A legendary Mumbai seafood institution celebrated for its iconic butter pepper garlic crab and coastal Mangalorean preparations. (Source: https://www.swiggy.com/restaurants/trishna-fort-mumbai-34bc1212494df43faad2ad6dc78b60ff)
Hot N Chill
A well-frequented casual dining spot in town popular for freshly prepared Mughlai dishes, grilled chicken skewers, and quick family meals. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Kathua/Hot-N-Chill-Restaurant-Near-V-Mart-Urliwand/9999P1922-1922-231118150000-J4Z8_BZDET)
Vj's by The Ganges
An open-air garden restaurant overlooking the Ganges, celebrated for its wood-fired thin-crust pizzas, ragi crusts, and traditional Garhwali thalis. (Source: https://www.zomato.com/rishikesh/vjs-by-the-ganges-tapovan)
Thai High
A romantic multi-tiered rooftop restaurant serving authentic Thai cuisine alongside dramatic elevated views of the Qutub Minar. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Delhi/Thai-High-Restaurant-Near-Mehrauli-Bus-Stand-Mehrauli/011PXX11-XX11-091014164424-L8H9_BZDET)
Sanchez
A vibrant culinary destination delivering contemporary Mexican dining, freshly tossed tableside guacamole, and craft agave cocktails inside UB City. (Source: https://www.swiggy.com/dineout/bengaluru/sanchez-ub-city-vittal-mallya-road-57424)
Brik Oven
Known across Bengaluru for authentic Neapolitan-style wood-fired sourdough pizzas crafted with fresh in-house mozzarella and artisanal toppings. (Source: https://brikoven.com)
Three Peaks Kitchen (TPK)
An elegant all-day fine-dining venue located at Katra Marriott Resort & Spa serving global fare and regional specialties paired with panoramic views of the Trikuta hills. (Source: https://www.eazydiner.com/katra/three-peaks-kitchen-katra-marriott-resort-spa-697290)
Heritage Bagh by Himalayan Musk
A tranquil dining retreat and garden restaurant in Kishtwar offering comfortable sit-down hospitality, local Kashmiri delicacies, and scenic open-air mountain vistas. (Source: https://restaurantguru.com/Heritage-Bagh-by-Himalayan-Musk-Kishtwar)
Casa Bella Vista
An enchanting Mediterranean and Spanish vegetarian eatery set amidst deodar and pine trees, celebrated for its authentic wood-fired pizzas and tranquil outdoor seating. (Source: https://www.zomato.com/manali/casa-bella-vista-aleo)
The Terrace Sky Lounge
An open-air rooftop dining venue perched atop Hotel KC Residency with a retractable roof, serving crafted cocktails, barbecue, and panoramic vistas of the Tawi River valley. (Source: https://wanderlog.com/view/the-terrace-sky-lounge-jammu)
Shamyana Restaurant
A longstanding lakeside dining landmark situated opposite Dal Lake Ghat 2, celebrated for authentic multi-course Kashmiri Wazwan and scenic views. (Source: https://wazwanway.com/restaurants/shamyana)
Hungry Hoops
A well-known family dining spot and quick-service restaurant in Samba serving popular North Indian dishes, pizzas, and snacks. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Samba/Hungry-Hoops-Palth/9999px191-x191-140526123616-w9b9_BZDET)
Kokum Curry
A celebrated restaurant dedicated to authentic Goan Saraswat Brahmin home-style cuisine, serving traditional thalis, fresh coastal seafood dishes, and indigenous kokum drinks. (Source: https://makeithappen.co.in/destinations/kokum-curry/)
Gordhan Thal
A legendary dining establishment in west Ahmedabad famous for its lavish, unlimited authentic Gujarati and Rajasthani thali feasts. (Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gordhan_Thal.jpg)
Tinello
An upscale Italian trattoria inside the Hyatt Regency serving handcrafted pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and classic European desserts. (Source: https://www.eazydiner.com/ahmedabad/tinello-hyatt-regency-ashram-road-central-ahmedabad-641222)
Molecule Air Bar
A buzzing open-air rooftop venue known for molecular gastronomy concepts, inventive mixed drinks, and sunset views over the city. (Source: https://www.eazydiner.com/bhopal/molecule-air-bar-arera-colony-687487)
The Arches by Salvus
Set inside Hotel Ishan overlooking the Ganga, this boutique riverfront restaurant serves refined plant-based and gourmet multi-cuisine fare in a tranquil architectural space. (Source: https://homestaywale.com/storage/2025/02/6-caption.jpg)
Tsuki
An upscale, high-concept Pan-Asian restaurant and lounge styled like an open-air Zen garden, renowned for bespoke craft cocktails, dim sum, and elevated sushi. (Source: https://www.eazydiner.com/pune/tsuki-pan-asian-restaurant-koregaon-park-708156)
Jewels Restaurant
A legacy multi-cuisine vegetarian restaurant favored by pilgrims for its delicious regional Rajma Chawal, hot dosas, and quick highway hospitality. (Source: https://b.zmtcdn.com/data/pictures/7/18710547/64d5c7acd9ada1f208f96df56ec8819e_featured_v3.jpg)
Prem Vaishno Dhaba
A long-running, beloved Katra staple known for satisfying, pure vegetarian North Indian classics and homely thalis cooked without onion or garlic. (Source: https://content.jdmagicbox.com/comp/katra/w8/9999p1991.1991.120218105405.m5w8/catalogue/prem-vaishno-dhaba-katra-ho-katra-restaurants-3xj4ey2.jpg)
Makhan Fish and Chicken Corner
Operating since 1962, this legendary culinary institution is celebrated for serving the quintessential crisp Amritsari fried fish and succulent tandoori delights. (Source: https://www.makhanfish.com)
Hotel Singh Axis Restaurant
A long-standing full-service restaurant on NH-1A serving a diverse multi-cuisine spread of Indian, Chinese, and Tandoori dishes in a comfortable dining space. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Udhampur/Hotel-Singh-Axis-Near-Vishal-Mega-Mart-Shakti-Nagar/9999P1992-1992-150405163106-X4N6_BZDET)
Lazeez - Shawarma and Indian Kitchen
A popular dining destination near TCP Domail serving Middle Eastern-style chicken shawarmas alongside hearty North Indian tandoori and curry dishes. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Udhampur/Lazeez-Shawarma-And-Indian-Kitchen-Near-Chankaya-Hotel-Sangoor/9999P1992-1992-170922234519-Q8Z8_BZDET)
Battal Paneer Pakoda Point
A legendary regional roadside food stop celebrated by travelers for its piping-hot, crispy paneer pakodas served fresh with tangy mint chutney. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Udhampur/Battal-Paneer-Pakoda-Point-Near-Battal-Morh-Manwal/9999P1992-1992-220519221401-Q6N9_BZDET)
Kylin Experience
An upscale Pan-Asian dining destination on the top floor of Elante Mall, known for authentic sushi platters, dim sums, and an atmospheric lounge experience. (Source: https://www.eazydiner.com/chandigarh/kylin-experience-chandigarh-industrial-area-653901)
Bela By Eden
An upscale, ambient fine-dining sister establishment to Eden, specializing in sophisticated pan-Asian courses and romantic candlelit dinners. (Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/C58K_cKyPqR/)
The Chinar at The LaLiT Grand Palace
Set inside the regal Maharaja's palace under ancient Chinar trees, this premier restaurant serves authentic Kashmiri Wazwan recipes alongside panoramic outdoor vistas of the Srinagar valley. (Source: https://www.thelalit.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/The-Chinar-1000-750-768x576.jpeg)
Skyhigh - Rooftop Restaurant
An open-air rooftop dining terrace perched atop Ginger Jammu offering sweeping landscape views alongside eclectic global and regional dishes. (Source: https://www.gingerhotels.com/ginger-jammu-bari-brahmana/restaurants)
17 Miles Hotel & Restaurant
A well-known landmark along the Jammu-Pathankot highway offering spacious multi-cuisine family dining with hearty North Indian and Mughlai dishes. (Source: https://samba.gov.in/hotels/)
1one Shikari Dhaba
A popular local countryside eatery situated near Dansala Mandi famous for preparing spicy country-style chicken and rustic Dogra meat delicacies. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Samba/1one-Shikari-Dhaba-Dansala-Mandi-Opposite-Samba-Fort-Sumb/9999P1923-1923-231024195647-B4Y1_BZDET)
Mahé - Modern Coastal Cuisine
Set inside a restored 19th-century Portuguese villa, Mahé serves elevated contemporary interpretations of coastal recipes from across the Indian subcontinent. (Source: https://www.eazydiner.com/goa/mahe-modern-coastal-cuisine-anjuna-vagator-road-north-goa-662639)
Jamun Goa
Housed within an elegant, characterful Portuguese villa, Jamun showcases culinary recipes from every corner of India alongside Goan seafood classics and craft cocktails. (Source: https://www.eazydiner.com/goa/jamun-assagao-north-goa-670183)
Americano
Celebrated neighbourhood restaurant helmed by Chef Alex Sanchez serving ingredient-driven California cuisine, handmade pastas, and inventive cocktails in a sleek, minimalist dining room. (Source: https://www.americanobombay.com)
Patang - The Revolving Restaurant
Perched over 200 feet above the Sabarmati riverfront, this iconic revolving restaurant offers 360-degree panoramic skyline vistas paired with a curated multi-course culinary experience. (Source: https://www.patanghotel.com)
V Kitchen Hotel Restaurant
A prominent family restaurant situated along Dhar Road offering extensive Indian and multi-cuisine fare in a cozy, relaxed dining hall. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Kathua/V-Kitchen-Hotel-Restaurant-Near-Park-Phinter-Billawar-Kathua-Phinter/9999P1922-1922-221119205255-H4S4_BZDET)
Duggar Heritage
A well-regarded highway dining retreat celebrated for traditional Dogra regional flavors and North Indian cuisine served in an ambient cultural setting. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Kathua/Duggar-Heritage-Nh-44-Dhalta-Hiranagar/9999P1922-1922-220318015347-N3G6_BZDET)
Chotiwala Restaurant
A legendary culinary institution operating since 1958, famous for its seated Brahmin mascot outside and traditional North Indian thalis and Garhwali specialties. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Rishikesh/Chotiwala-Near-Laxman-Jhoola-Laxman-Jhoola/9999PX135-X135-130517155141-W3H4_BZDET)
Manoranjan Vaishno Dhaba
A long-standing institution in Katra's market area, famous for its comforting North Indian vegetarian thalis, rajma fry, and paranthas. It is widely celebrated among pilgrims and travelers seeking hearty, authentic satvik fare. (Source: https://manoranjandhaba.co.in)
The Corner House Restaurant & Bar
A multi-level restaurant and rooftop bar serving trout specialties, cocktails, and global dishes overlooking the snowy Pir Panjal range. (Source: https://b.zmtcdn.com/data/pictures/2/20918762/906f2c85421978cadad92fe26d64ccf1.jpg)
Ride Inn Cafe
A quirky rooftop café built around motorcycle memorabilia and custom bike parts, serving great coffees, meals, and 360-degree valley vistas. (Source: https://b.zmtcdn.com/data/pictures/9/19137979/b3f39a61b21c6aff6b7e3e7b9f0c5d19.jpg)
Sai Dhaba
One of Udhampur's most frequented traditional vegetarian dining spots, celebrated for its authentic Dogri-style rajma chawal and freshly baked tandoori naans. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Udhampur/Sai-Dhaba-National-Highway-Housing-Colony-Housing-Colony/9999P1992-1992-190819092431-W2C2_BZDET)
Swagath Restaurant & Bar
An iconic dining institution in the city renowned for fresh coastal seafood, Mangalorean curries, butter garlic crab, and Chettinad specialties. (Source: https://swagath.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/location01-img.webp)
Mei Skye
A chic poolside rooftop restaurant at Vivanta Jammu City Centre offering pan-Asian delicacies and panoramic views across the Jammu city skyline. (Source: https://www.vivantahotels.com/en-in/vivanta-jammu-city-centre/restaurants/mei-skye/)
Mansar Morh Bar And Restaurant
A well-frequented highway eatery and bar near the Mansar turn-off, known for hearty portions of North Indian comfort dishes and road-trip refreshments. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Samba/Mansar-Morh-Bar-And-Restaurant-Samba/9999p1923-1923-250306043225-w7b2_BZDET)
Edible Archives
An acclaimed ingredient-driven dining concept set in a quiet courtyard that celebrates indigenous Indian heirloom rice varieties and hyper-seasonal local produce. (Source: https://ediblearchives.com/restaurant/)
Fat Pigeon - Bar Hop
A popular open-air rooftop resto-bar known for creative craft cocktails, global tapas, and vibrant nightlife views. (Source: https://www.swiggy.com/dineout/hyderabad/fat-pigeon-jubilee-hills-central-west-hyderabad-27481)
Bastian - At The Top
Perched on the 48th floor of Kohinoor Square, this opulent sky-high destination delivers panoramic city and Sea Link views alongside gourmet seafood, Asian plates, and craft cocktails. (Source: https://www.30bestbarsindia.in/a-taste-of-the-high-life-and-high-spirits-at-mumbais-new-bastian-at-the-top/)
Chaska Restaurant
A popular, well-furnished dining establishment near Hatli Morh known for its extensive North Indian menu, tandoori dishes, and family-friendly setting. (Source: https://traveltriangle.com/blog/restaurants-in-kathua/)
Nedou's Dining Room
Housed within a heritage mountain property dating back to 1888, this atmospheric dining room serves authentic Kashmiri Wazwan classics and colonial-era dishes beside a warm bukhari wood stove. (Source: https://nedoushotels.com/)
Jal & Jalebi
An upscale riverside dining lounge nestled inside Ganga Kinare resort offering expansive views of the river, fine vegetarian fare, and candlelit ambiance. (Source: https://www.gangakinare.com/experiences/jal-and-jalebi/)
Azzuri Bay
A scenic multi-level rooftop restaurant overlooking the Adyar estuary, serving a wide variety of Mediterranean, Italian, and Pan-Asian dishes in a romantic open-air ambiance. (Source: https://lbb.in/chennai/azzuri-bay-restaurant-adyar-chennai/)
Indian Accent
Consistently celebrated among Asia's best restaurants, this fine-dining institution serves inventive modern Indian cuisine with global techniques in an elegant glasshouse setting. (Source: https://indianaccent.com/newdelhi)
Asilo Pune
A glamorous alfresco rooftop lounge atop The Westin serving Pan-Asian cuisine and elevated signature cocktails with panoramic vistas of the Pune skyline. (Source: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/pnqwi-the-westin-pune-koregaon-park/dining/)
Dreamz Restaurant
A well-regarded local restaurant in Kishtwar known among residents for its authentic Kashmiri Wazwan specialties like Rista and Gushtaba, as well as hearty traditional breakfast harissa. (Source: https://restaurantguru.com/Dreamz-restaurant-Kishtwar)
Mount View Restaurant
Established in 1970, this classic establishment serves standout Tibetan, Japanese, and Pan-Asian dishes like hand-pulled thentuk and gyoza right along the Mall. (Source: https://magicpin.in/Manali/Model-Town/Restaurant/Mount-View-Restaurant/store/267d3/)
Beera Chicken House
A legendary Amritsar culinary institution operating since the 1970s, world-famous for its succulent, whole spiced roast tandoori chicken and keema naans. (Source: https://www.eazydiner.com/amritsar/beera-chicken-house-basant-nagar-674307)
Brothers' Amritsari Dhaba
An iconic multi-generational eatery near Town Hall serving hearty, ghee-laden Punjabi vegetarian staples like crisp stuffed kulchas and slow-cooked dal makhani. (Source: https://www.zomato.com/amritsar/brothers-amritsari-dhaba-town-hall)
Black Market
A stylish dining space by the creators of Black Sheep Bistro offering farm-to-table cuisine and inventive craft cocktails in an airy heritage bungalow setting. (Source: https://lbb.in/goa/black-market-panjim/)
Amnesia Sky Bar
A buzzing rooftop lounge perched high above Inorbit Mall featuring panoramic views of Durgam Cheruvu, live music, and signature cocktails. (Source: https://lbb.in/hyderabad/amnesia-sky-bar-inorbit-mall/)
Nini's Kitchen
A beloved casual-dining staple celebrated for its cozy atmosphere, comforting North Indian delicacies, and standout mezze platters. It is especially prized for decadent baked treats like its Biscoff tres leches and hot chocolate. (Source: https://www.swiggy.com/restaurants/ninis-kitchen-prahlad-nagar-ahmedabad-44383)
Under The Neem Trees
An enchanting open-air dining sanctuary shaded by mature neem trees, featuring courtyards like Neem Chowk for royal Gujarati thalis and Neem County for artisanal sourdough pizzas. Live classical music and rustic brick architecture enhance the serene garden ambiance. (Source: https://www.undertheneemtrees.com)
1909 - The Crown of Bhopal
Perched on the rooftop of the historic Minto Hall (Kushabhau Thakre Hall), this open-air restaurant offers elevated multi-cuisine dining, stargazing telescopes, and sweeping views over the city. (Source: https://www.mptourism.com/treat-yourself-to-a-fine-dining-experience-in-bhopal.html)
Dutta Heritage
A well-established multicuisine family restaurant in central Rajouri serving North Indian, Mughlai, and regional specialties in a comfortable, relaxed setting. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Rajouri/Dutta-Heritage-Gujjar-Mandi/9999P1962-1962-180601013101-Y5G8_BZDET)
Bakshi Restaurant
A longtime Gulmarg institution operating since 1987, known for comforting Kashmiri staples, vegetarian curries, and warming noon chai. (Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/gulmarg/bakshi-restaurant/ps49756854.cms)
A Tavola Con Te
An authentic Italian trattoria set in an open-air garden, famous for wood-fired pizzas and fresh handmade pastas run by an Italian-Indian couple. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Rishikesh/Restaurants-in-Tapovan/nct-10408849)
Bistro Nirvana
A rustic, bamboo-canopied garden restaurant known for its serene setting, banoffee pie, and eclectic multi-cuisine menu. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Rishikesh/Restaurants-in-Tapovan/nct-10408849)
Haveli Dharampura
A meticulously restored 19th-century Mughal-style haveli offering traditional Old Delhi dining, Kathak dance performances, and rooftop views of Jama Masjid. (Source: https://havelidharampura.com/dining-experiences)
Oudh 1590
A pioneering period-dining restaurant celebrating 16th-century Awadhi royal cuisine, famous for its Galawati kebabs and dum pukht handi biryani. (Source: https://www.oudh1590.com)
Mocambo
An iconic heritage dining institution established in 1956, renowned for its nostalgic European and Continental dining and signature Chicken à la Kiev. (Source: https://www.swiggy.com/restaurants/photos-of-mocambo-karnani-mansion-park-street-kolkata-38925)
The White Hotels Restaurant
One of Katra's premier upscale pure-vegetarian dining destinations, serving North Indian and international cuisine with panoramic views of the Trikuta hills. (Source: https://www.makemytrip.com/tripideas/katra-vaishno-devi/restaurants)
The Fat Plate
A charming farm-to-table restaurant set in manicured gardens along the Beas River, serving family-style recipes and home-cooked comfort dishes made with locally grown produce. (Source: https://curlygirlytravely.in/best-cafes-in-manali/)
El Nido Cafe & Lounge
A chic, beach-inspired open-air rooftop offering sunset views across the city paired with global fusion dishes and curated mocktails. (Source: https://wanderlog.com/list/geoCategory/1199342/the-17-best-rooftop-restaurants-in-amritsar)
The HYPE Restaurant
A well-regarded contemporary dining venue in Udhampur serving North Indian and multi-cuisine specialties in a lively, stylish setting. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Udhampur/The-Hype-Restaurant-Shakti-Nagar/9999P1992-1992-220904204034-P1G4_BZDET)
In The Sky Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge
An open-air terrace dining restaurant and lounge providing scenic views of the surrounding hills alongside multi-cuisine comfort fare. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Udhampur/In-The-Sky-Rooftop-Restaurant-Lounge-Kallar-Himiti/9999P1992-1992-260218004115-H4M1_BZDET)
Duggar Haveli
A well-known highway dining venue celebrating Dogra architectural touches while serving authentic North Indian and local Dogra thalis and vegetarian delicacies. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Samba/Duggar-Haveli/9999P1923-1923-210922024449-D2D7_BZDET)
Last House Coffee
A scenic lakeside café perched right beside Durgam Cheruvu, offering rooftop views, specialty coffee brews, and serene sunset dining. (Source: https://lbb.in/hyderabad/coffee-places-hyderabad/)
Kathua Darbar Restaurant
A comfortable family dining restaurant offering North Indian curries, Mughlai preparations, and tandoori specialties. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Kathua/Kathua-Darbar-Restaurant-Near-Dr-Vimal-Sharma-Clinic-Radio-Station-Colony/9999P1922-1922-231114100453-B1W5_BZDET)
Zamindara Dhaba
A beloved highway stop on the Pathankot-Jammu corridor renowned for authentic Punjabi dhaba staples like dal makhani, paneer bhurji, and tandoori breads. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Kathua/Zamindara-Dhaba-Near-Rajbagh-Rakh-Hushiari/9999P1922-1922-251231041604-K3X6_BZDET)
Cloves at The Khyber
The premier luxury dining room inside The Khyber Himalayan Resort, serving authentic Kashmiri wazwan and global classics framed by floor-to-ceiling forest and mountain views. (Source: https://www.khyberhotels.com)
Peter Cat
A celebrated Park Street culinary institution famous for its signature Chelo Kebab served with butter, rice, and fried egg in a nostalgic vintage dining room. (Source: https://www.makemytrip.com/tripideas/kolkata/best-restaurants)
Eden - Botanic Kitchen & Bubbly
An upscale botanical-themed restaurant and lounge featuring lush greenery, artisanal drinks, dim sums, and contemporary global plates. (Source: https://www.zomato.com/jammu/eden-botanic-kitchen-bubbly-trikuta-nagar)
Ahdoos Restaurant
Operating since 1918, this culinary institution on Residency Road is legendary for its authentic Kashmiri Wazwan dishes like rista, rogan josh, and gushtaba. (Source: https://content.jdmagicbox.com/comp/srinagar/c3/9999px194.x194.110822145619.g7c3/catalogue/ahdoos-restaurant-residency-road-srinagar-restaurants-1alho62.jpg)
Gunpowder
Set inside the lush courtyard of a heritage Portuguese bungalow, this acclaimed dining spot serves bold South Indian regional dishes and craft cocktails. (Source: https://lbb.in/goa/best-restaurants-in-goa/)
Manohar Dairy & Restaurant
A landmark culinary institution in Bhopal, celebrated for chaat, chole bhature, traditional thalis, and authentic Indian sweets. (Source: https://manohardairy.com)
Under The Mango Tree
An upscale heritage dining restaurant set around lush courtyards at Jehan Numa Palace, famous for authentic royal Bhopali recipes and Mughlai cuisine. (Source: https://www.jehannuma.com/palace-bhopal/dining.html)
Scrapyard
A lively multi-level rooftop destination offering panoramic city views, fresh draught pours, cocktails, and global pub fare. (Source: https://www.eazydiner.com/kolkata/scrapyard-camac-street-area-648152)
Pooja Vaishno Dhaba
A long-standing local favourite known for authentic, hygienic pure-vegetarian North Indian thalis, paranthas, and dal dishes. (Source: https://poojavaishnodhaba.com)
Kishtwar Foodies Restaurant
A popular local sit-down dining spot offering a variety of multi-cuisine Indian dishes, curries, and fast-food favorites in a relaxed family setting. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Kishtwar/Kishtwar-Foodies-Restaurant-Shaktinagar/9999P1992-1992-240730231245-W9E6_BZDET)
Kesar Da Dhaba
An iconic heritage eatery founded in 1916, legendary for its slow-cooked dal makhani infused with desi ghee, laccha parathas, and creamy earthen-pot phirni. (Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kesar_Da_Dhaba)
Courtyard A Complete Family Restaurant
A popular full-service family dining venue serving Indian comfort favorites, pizzas, pastas, and indulgent desserts. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Udhampur/Restaurants-in-Udhampur/nct-10408936)
Adaa at Taj Falaknuma Palace
A premier fine-dining destination perched 2,000 feet above the city, offering authentic Nizami recipes inside an opulent restored royal palace. (Source: https://www.tajhotels.com/en-in/taj/taj-falaknuma-palace-hyderabad/restaurants/adaa/)
The Sitting Elephant
An upscale rooftop restaurant situated at EllBee Ganga View Hotel, offering elevated open-air dining with panoramas across the Himalayan foothills and the bend of the Ganges. (Source: https://homestaywale.com/listing/sitting-elephant/)
Ebony
Located on the 13th floor of Barton Centre, this long-running rooftop staple pairs open-air views of the city skyline with classic Pan-Indian and Parsi cuisine. (Source: https://assets.simplotel.com/simplotel/image/upload/x_0,y_228,w_4368,h_2457,r_0,c_crop,q_80,fl_progressive/w_900,f_auto,c_fit/hotel-ivory-tower-bangalore/home_4_metro_ff3kbk?1790899200076)
Sorano
An elegant Italian dining destination on Ho Chi Minh Sarani offering artisanal hand-stretched pizzas, fresh pasta, and refined Mediterranean ambiance inside a restored mansion. (Source: https://sorano.in)
Sagar Ratna (AMR Mall)
A clean South Indian dining spot serving delicious crispy dosas, soft idlis, and traditional filter coffee to pilgrims and travelers. (Source: https://magicpin.in/Jammu/Katra/Restaurant/Sagar-Ratna/store/3a8a3a/)
Madhuban Satvik Restaurant
A renowned pure-vegetarian restaurant serving traditional sattvic North Indian dishes and stuffed parathas prepared without onion or garlic. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Katra/Madhuban-Sattvic-Restaurant-Katra-Ho/9999P1991-1991-151204113125-K4P3_BZDET)
Dolphin Restaurant
A popular dining eatery in central Kishtwar serving a varied menu of North Indian, Chinese, and regional fast food favorites in a casual setup. (Source: https://restaurantguru.com/DOLPHIN-RESTAURANT-Kishtwar)
Il Forno
Located in an ancestral timber and stone lodge surrounded by apple orchards, this family-run restaurant serves authentic wood-fired Italian pizzas and handmade pastas. (Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/food-wine/lessons-in-lasagna-il-fornos-chef-roberta-angelone-on-bringing-italian-to-the-hills/)
The Johnson's Cafe
Set in a garden setting in Siyal, this staple dining venue is best known for its wood-oven baked trout in almond sauce and open-air mountain atmosphere. (Source: https://www.tripopola.com/location/the_johnsons_caf_hotel_manali/2vGRthppPSsd)
Chopsticks Restaurant
A long-standing Mall Road spot famous for Tibetan and pan-Asian comfort foods like hot Thukpa, Momos, and wok-tossed noodles. (Source: https://lbb.in/delhi/chopstick-restaurant-manali/)
The Lazy Dog
A popular Old Manali riverside establishment serving wood-grilled trout and international dishes, accompanied by outdoor seating right along the river. (Source: http://thelazydog.in)
Diago | Roof Top Restaurant and Bar
A stylish rooftop lounge offering panoramic city views, live music events, craft drinks, and an extensive global food menu. (Source: https://www.eazydiner.com/amritsar/diago-roof-top-restaurant-and-bar-ranjit-avenue-700629)
Tulum Rooftop Bar & Kitchen
A chic boho-themed rooftop spot serving inventive cocktails and global dishes with sweeping open-air views of the city. (Source: https://www.zomato.com/chandigarh/tulum-rooftop-bar-kitchen-sector-34)
Falak Revolving Restaurant
Perched atop Hotel KC Residency, Jammu's iconic revolving restaurant offers 360-degree views of the city skyline alongside fine North Indian and Mughlai cuisine. (Source: https://www.kashmirhills.com/places-to-eat-in-jammu/)
The Grandstand
A high-energy sports-themed gastro-bar located in Palm Island Mall, featuring lounge seating, cocktails, molecular gastronomy, and indoor games like pool. (Source: https://www.magicpin.in/Jammu/Resham-Ghar-Colony/Restaurant/The-Grandstand/store/32890e/)
Purple Martini
A cliffside restobar overlooking the Arabian Sea, famous for panoramic sunset views, Mediterranean food, and signature craft cocktails. (Source: https://www.justdial.com/Goa/Purple-Martini-Anjuna/0832PX832-X832-170107173716-I5M6_BZDET)
Exotica
An acclaimed open-air rooftop restaurant featuring lush green surroundings, tranquil water features, and exceptional North Indian cuisine. (Source: https://exoticahyderabad.com)
Olive Bar & Kitchen
A romantic fine-dining landmark situated in a Mediterranean-style whitewashed courtyard near Qutub Minar, serving gourmet European dishes. (Source: https://www.olivebarandkitchen.com)
High Ultra Lounge
Situated 421 feet above ground on the 31st floor of the World Trade Center, offering contemporary Pan-Asian cuisine and 360-degree panoramic views of the city. (Source: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/blrgs-sheraton-grand-bangalore-hotel-at-brigade-gateway/dining/)
Paasha
Iconic rooftop lounge atop JW Marriott Pune, celebrated for its panoramic cityscape views, open-air seating, and North Indian cuisine. (Source: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/pnqmc-jw-marriott-hotel-pune/dining/paasha/)
LMNO_Q Skybar
Perched on the 12th floor of Magma House, this 8,000-square-foot rooftop destination features panoramic cityscape views, artisanal cocktails, and a global food menu. (Source: https://www.restaurantindia.in/news/touching-the-limitless-sky-lmnoq-a-skybar-opens-in-kolkata.n20078)
Olive Bistro & Bar
A picturesque whitewashed Mediterranean bistro perched on a hill overlooking Durgam Cheruvu lake, offering al-fresco dining and signature drinks. (Source: https://olivebarandkitchen.com/)
AER
Located on the 34th floor of the Four Seasons Hotel, this sleek open-air rooftop bar offers sweeping views of the Arabian Sea and Mumbai skyline. (Source: https://www.fourseasons.com/mumbai/dining/lounges/aer/)
Vishalla
A famous village-themed heritage restaurant lit by lanterns, serving traditional Gujarati meals on leaf plates alongside folk performances and an antique utensil museum. (Source: https://www.vishalla.com)
Agashiye
Located atop The House of MG in a restored 1920s haveli, this iconic rooftop restaurant serves authentic seasonal Gujarati thalis under open skies. (Source: https://houseofmg.com/agashiye/)
Makeba The Lounge Cafe
A lively rooftop lounge on IIM Road featuring scenic skyline views, live music events, artisanal mocktails, and multi-cuisine dining. (Source: https://www.weddingwire.in/party-lounge/makeba-the-lounge-cafe--e295458)
KooX - Rooftop Asian Grill
A high-end 8th-floor rooftop restaurant at Novotel offering sweeping cityscape vistas alongside Japanese robata grills, fresh sushi, and Sichuan dishes. (Source: https://www.eazydiner.com/chennai/koox-novotel-chennai-chamiers-road-nandanam-670108)
Hometown Café
A cosy Bhaderwah café loved for its tandoori dishes and rich cappuccino, tucked into a valley where good cafés are rare finds.
Terrace on 3
A rooftop restaurant above Bahu Plaza with a relaxed lounge feel, live sport screenings and a wide cocktail and mocktail menu.