Food of Nainital

Nainital being a popular tourist spot, houses a flattering variety of cuisines from North Indian, Chinese, Continental, Italian to Thai, Tibetan and the local cuisines of Uttarakhand. Hence, you can enjoy popular Indian delicacies like Dal Makhani, Tandoori Roti, Naan, Paneer dishes as well as savour a number of continental delicacies. The local cuisine can be equally mouth-watering with preparations like Ras (a dish made with several dals), Baadi, Bhatt ki Churkani, Aloo ke Gutke (a spicy preparation of boiled potatoes, Arsa (a sweet dish), Gulgula (a sweet snack) and lots more.

Here are the top 5 restaurants in Nainital:

1. The Lazy Leopard

At the Palace Belvedere, Awagarh Compound, Mallital, Nainital 263001, India 
Bakery, Cafe

2. Machan Restaurant

The Mall Road, Mallital, Nainital 
Indian, Italian, Thai
11AM-10PM
INR 150-200

3. Sakley's Restaurant

Mallital, Mall Road, Nainital 
Chinese, Desserts, North Indian
10 AM to 9:30 PM
1500

4. Embassy

Mallital, Mall Road, Nainital 
North Indian
9 AM to 5 PM, 7 PM to 11 PM
600

In operation since 1964, Embassy is the perfect spot to tuck yourself with amazing muticuisine options that run up to 5 pages. A relaxed ambience with light music to set the mood, the restaurant also has a terrace and is located on the bustling Mall Road. Customers recommend finishing off the meal with some rosewater lassi.

5. Sonam Chowmein Corner

A famous local dhaba, Sonam Chowmein Corner serves the best momos and chowmein in the alleyways ot the Tibetan Market in Nainital.

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