The capital city of Rajasthan, Jaipur is known to win the hearts of travelers with its spicy and exotic Rajasthani cuisine. On your visit here, you can savor a hearty Rajputana banquet in its many heritage restaurants offering world-class delicacies besides authentic Rajasthani dishes such as dal baati churma, gate ke sabji and mirchi ki tapori. Most of the heritage and durbaari restaurants have royal chefs offering you a range of delectable starters, meals, desserts and beverages that define the ethnicity of Rajasthan.
Location : Rambagh Palace
Specialty : Indian cuisine
Opening Hours : 12pm - 3pm (lunch), 7pm - 12 am (dinner)
The Suvarna Mahal restaurant is located at the premises of the Rambagh Palace, operated by the Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces group. Featuring a sophisticated and ethnic décor, this restaurant surpasses many others with its beautiful interiors and ambience, giving a royal appeal. An elaborate menu includes Mewar dishes, Hyderabadi cuisine, authentic Rajasthani and Mughlai. For starters, you can order chicken breast cooked with spices (khara seena), lamb and chane ki tikki - a Marwari specialty. Main course meals include both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes such as dhundhar murg, dahi pakodi curry and makai ki roti. This restaurant also serves Continental and Chinese delights.
Location : Le Meridien Hotel
Specialty : Indian
Opening Hours : 7 pm onwards
This Indian specialty restaurant is open only during dinner time and located within Holiday Inn Hotel, Jaipur. Besides mouth watering Indian dishes, you will also enjoy cultural programs at this outdoor restaurant. The setting of this restaurant is that of an ethnic village. Savor everything from Hyderabadi and Lucknow biryani to murg massalam and other vegetable curries.
Location : The Trident, Jaipur
Specialty : Indian and Chinese
Opening Hours : 6am - 11pm
On the way to the majestic Amer Fort, stop for lunch at Jalmahal Restaurant that is part of Hotel Trident. This 5 star restaurant is known for its personalized services, intricate designs and tasty Indian and Chinese food. Get clear views of the swimming pool and relish a range of delectable dishes from the a-la-carte menu. This restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Location : Raj Palace Hotel
Specialty : Multi cuisine
European furniture, unique crockery collections, silver jharokas and light colored curtains give this restaurant cum dining hall a grand look. Commissioned by Thakur Sahib, Swapna Mahal features an ethnic charm even amidst a contemporary décor. As you dine here, images of French and British style banquets will conjure up in your mind. There is an exclusive crockery museum with exhibits dating to the 17th and 18th century.
Location : Maharani Palace
Specialty : Indian and Chinese
Opening Hours : 7:30am - 11pm
A lovely place to treat your taste buds with multi cuisine food, Geetanjali Restaurant serves a variety of Indian, Chinese and Continental preparations. The ambience here suits every mood. Listen to live ghazals in the evening and order beverages and desserts from the coffee shop at the corner of the restaurant. Its rich décor, teak wood furniture, tapestries and chandeliers make this restaurant one of the best places to dine in Jaipur city.