#Irani Cafe in Delhi NCR

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Date: 15th Oct Venue: DLF Cyberhub, Gurgaon

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We have laughed, cried or swung between emotions with them in famous films “Khatta Meetha“, “Pestonji” or “Being Cyrus“. The fusion of western practices with Indian values creates the unique characteristics of the Parsi community. Their cultural novelty reflects on Parsi foodas well. But how many of us had the opportunity to have a full…

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From Japanese to Greek to Goan:15 Global Cuisines in Delhi for Zomato Gold Members

Are you one of those who orders the same food items (read: butter chicken) at a given restaurant without a second thought? If yes, this blog post isn’t for you. Our theme of the day is quite simple: why have the same thing when there is so much more to explore? Especially when Zomato Gold is here, which comes with complimentary benefits—one free dish for a collective order by a Zomato Gold member—and there are way too many places serving awesome cuisines.

Those in Delhi NCR, let us help you out with the ultimate list of spots where you can enjoy some of the so-called non-conventional cuisines. What’s awesomer is the fact that all these restaurants feature on Zomato Gold. 

Mahabelly

Where - Saket & DLF Phase 4 Open - Varies with location Must-try: Alleppey Fish Curry, Erachi Roast,  Prawns Varathathu, Prawn curry and Mutton stew Average cost for two - ₹1200 Why - Ever wanted to feast on really good Kerala style food? You can at Mahabelly. Authentic Kerala cuisine doesn't come by often and when you find it, you must make the most of it. Succulent meats simmered in spiced coconut broths, light as air and crisp appams, rustic street fare like kotthu paratha, fish fried to perfection, and so many more delicious treats to be had at Mahabelly.

Nooshe Joon

Where - Multiple outlets Open - 11 AM to 11 PM Must-try - Babaganush, bakhlava, Makhloot, Za'atar Paneer and Chelo Kebab Average cost for two - ₹800 Why - The beauty of Persian cuisine lies in its subtle flavours, simplicity and generosity of platters. Their food is designed to be served and to be shared by large groups of people. After all, what good is food if it isn't shared? The cuisine is rich, vibrant and irresistibly delicious. Close to the Indian palate, Persian cuisine is perfect for a family dinner. Head to Nooshe Junoon for that authentic Persian experience. Royal China

Where - Nehru Place Open - 12 Noon to 3:30 PM, 7 PM to 11:45 PM Must-try - Prawn sui mai, Peking Duck Average cost for two - ₹2200 Why - A Chinese meal doesn't have to be a cheap and greasy affair. At Royal China, you can have the perfect Chinese meal in a fine dining setting. You could even have your next date right here. With delicately cooked dim sums, rich and luxurious Peking duck, fresh scallops, and baked egg tart, you would be in Chinese food heaven. You know where to satiate your next Chinese food cravings now, don't you?

Nagaland's Kitchen

Where - Green Park Open - 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM Must-try - Pork momos, chicken thukpa, Roast pork Chilli, Smoked dry river fish and Dry meat chutney Average cost for two - ₹1200 Why - North Eastern cuisine is definitely underrated. But true food lovers have found their way into restaurants like Nagaland's Kitchen to get their dose of some of the best that Nagaland has to offer. If you're a meat lover, in particular, you're in for a treat. They do pork all kinds of ways and you'll be asking for more even before you finish. Gung The Palace

Where - Multiple locations Open - Varies with location Must-try - Bibimbap, Spicy stir fried octopus, Korea traditional noodle and Spicy squid and Pork Average cost for two - ₹2500 Why - If you haven't yet tried Korean food, this is your chance. Gung The Palace is not only known for their true Korean flavours but their restaurant setting will ensure you have a true Korean experience. They have lots of unique dishes specific to Korean style of cooking. Korean food is far from bland. If anything, it punches you with flavours you wouldn't have experienced before.

Yeti

Where - Hauz Khas Village, GK 2 Open - Varies with location Must-try - Tibetian special thenthuk, pork stew, Yeti Special Thukpa, Crispy Spinach and Sha Datchi Average cost for two - ₹1300 Why - Yeti needs no introduction but for the uninitiated, Yeti serves some of the finest Tibetian, Nepalese and Bhutanese food in the city. They have a variety of seasonal vegetables, meats and poultry cooked in various styles and cuisines from the hills. From the delicate thukpa to the cloud like tingmo, there's something for everyone.

Rustom's Parsi Bhonu

Where - Adchini Open - 12:30 PM to 3 PM, 7:30 PM to 11 PM (Closed on Mondays) Must-try - Mutton dhansak, patra ni machhi and Tarkari ni curry Average cost for two - ₹1500 Why - Parsi food is all the rage these days. It started with people revisiting old Irani or Parsi cafes in Mumbai. Their food is quintessentially Indian but with Persian influences. From the humble mutton patty to the complex berry bulao, from the indulgent rose falooda to the jiggly caramel custard, Rustom's doesn't disappoint one bit.

Greek Food & Beyond

Where - Golf Course Road Open - 12 Noon to 11 PM Must-try - Lamb tagine, Chicken souvlaki, Tabbouleh Average cost for two - ₹1200 Why - Greek food in India hasn't gone beyond salads. But now, at Greek Food & Beyond you get to experience a wider variety of Greek food. Souvlaki, spanikopita, spedzofai, prawn saganaki and so many more authentic Greek dishes are out there today. Step away from the boring Greek salad and dive into a menu filled with these traditional and delicious Greek delicacies.

Bernado's

Where - DLF Phase 4, Gurgaon Open - 12 Noon to 10:45 PM Must-try - Chicken xacuti, Bebinca, Pork vindaloo Average cost for two - ₹2000 Why - Well, in one word - Goa. The food of Goa is just like Goa - rustic, fun, fiery, and full of flavour. You don't need to go all the way to Goa to get some of that xacuti and sorpotel. You neither have to eat the rip off versions of this glorious cuisine. All you need to do is go to this quaint little colourful restaurant run by a lovely Goan couple called Bernado's. You'll go back for more, trust us.

Ki Hangla

Where - Multiple locations Open - Varies with location Must-try - Chicken biryani, bhetki sorshe Average cost for two - ₹800 Why - Bengalis are proud of their food and rightly so. Have you ever tried their food? Not the toned down versions, you must try the full-on gutsy Bengal flavours that are complex and delicious. Be it their seafood in mustard based curry or mutton in a dark onion curry, Bengali food is something to experience.

Naivedyam

Where - Multiple locations Open - Varies with location Must-try - Mysore masala dosa, Naivedyam Maharaja Thali Average cost for two - ₹500 Why - South Indian restaurants have exploded the food scene in the NCR region in the past few years. Some have stood the taste and test of time and one such place is Naivedyam. Beautifully crisp on the outside and soft on the inside, yes that's their dosa. A thali though can give you a taste of an elaborate yet true south Indian lunch fare. Sounds finger-licking delicious, doesn't it?

L'Angoor

Where - MG Road, Gurgaon Open - 12 Noon to 3 PM, 7 PM to 11 PM Must-try - Mushroom cappuccino, lobster bisque Average cost for two - ₹3000 Why - Ever looked up a fine dine European restaurant that isn't like the others that mushroom on every corner and in every mall? We give you L'Angoor. Understated and underrated gorgeous European food in a quaint and plush setting. Stunning lobster, Atlantic salmon, Alaskan halibut and so many other luxurious and rare produce cooked delicately and given the right treatment is what L'Angoor is about. Date night or otherwise, it's the perfect restaurant in more ways than one.

Matamaal

Where - Sikandarpur, Gurgaon Open - 12 Noon to 10:30 PM Must-try - Dum aloo, nadru yakhni Average cost for two - ₹1200 Why - Matamaal is all about celebrating Kashmiri cuisine. There's so much to enjoy in Kashmiri cuisine. The ever so popular roganjosh, the unique goshtaba, rista, methi maaz, and other dishes that you may not even have been aware of, it's all here at Matamaal.

Nagai

Where - Sector 29, Gurgaon Open - 12 PM to 3 PM, 6 PM to 11 PM (Mon-Thur), 12 PM to 3 PM, 6 PM to 11:30 PM (Friday), 12 PM to 3:30 PM, 7 PM to 11:30 PM (Saturday) 12 PM to 3:30 PM, 7 PM to 11 PM (Sunday) Must-try - Miso soup, Salmon sushi, Double salman roll Average cost for two - ₹3000 Why - After its international success in Spain, Nagai opened in Gurgaon to give the locals a taste of modern Japanese food. Gone are the days when Japanese food only meant sushi. Gear up for some fantastic sashimi, Japanese salads, tempura, stir-frys and a lot more. They've even got matcha tiramisu so you know you're in good hands.

Thai High

Where - Mehrauli Open - 11 AM to 11 PM Must-try - Papaya salad, Pad Thai noodles, Crab with Thai chilly paste and Crispy red snapper Average cost for two - ₹2200 Why - Good Thai food is about showing off fresh ingredients and infusing food with aromatics. And has am ambience to die for! What sets them apart is Thai cuisine goes beyond their curries here. Thai High ensures you get a taste of the real deal with their menu. They have dishes like pla nung makham, kai krob phad namphrik phao, and more.