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WHERE   T O  EA T  AND  DRINK      707

       Olive Bar & Kitchen     CHANDIGARH: Bombay
       Mediterranean       Chopstick       
       One Style Mile, Haveli 6,    Chinese
       Mehrauli, 110016    Sector 10, 160011
       Tel (011) 2957 4444  Tel (0172) 463 0666
       Stylish restaurant serving up   Thai as well as Chinese favourites.
       grilled basa (fish), foie gras and   There is also a pleasant outdoor
       blue cheese gnochi. Great Sunday  seating area.
       brunch and amazing views.
                           CHANDIGARH: Elevens    
       Spice Route      North Indian
       South East Asian    Kaptains Retreat, Sector 35-B, 160035
       The Imperial, Janpath, 110001  Tel (0172) 500 5599
       Tel (011) 4111 6605  Enjoy malai kofta and chicken
       Stunning decor inspired by a   dishes while surrounded by
       South Indian temple. The food   cricket memorabilia.
       comes by way of Thailand,
       Vietnam and Sri Lanka.  CHANDIGARH: Pashtun     Dining area of the highly acclaimed
                           North Indian        Wasabi, Delhi
       Wasabi           SCO 333–334, Sector 35–B, 160036
       Japanese            Tel (0172) 260 7728  MANALI: Chopsticks   
       The Taj Mahal Hotel, 1 Man Singh Rd,   This place offers up excellent   Chinese
       110001              North Indian vegetarian and   The Mall, 175131
       Tel (011) 6651 3585  meat classics.     Tel (01902) 252 639
       Live cooking with a teppanyaki          Well-loved Chinese restaurant
       and grill counter, a sushi bar that     that also serves Tibetan momos
       serves fish flown in daily from         and gyakok (hot pot).
       Tokyo, and a stylish sake bar.  Himachal Pradesh
                                                MANALI: Johnson's Café   
                           CHAIL: Palace Hotel's    Multi-cuisine
                           Restaurant        Johnson's Hotel, Circuit House Rd
       Haryana and Punjab  Himachali           Tel (01902) 253 764
                           Palace Hotel, 173217  Great trout specialties as well as
       AMRITSAR: Crystal     Tel (01792) 248 141  good pastas are on offer here.
       North Indian        Delicious local specialities.   Lovely gardens.
       Crystal Chowk, Queen's Rd, 143001  Yoghurt is used liberally in
       Tel (0183) 222 5555  many preparations.  DK Choice
       Top-notch North Indian food –
       from murgh makhani (butter   CHAMBA: Iravati Hotel     MANALI: La Plage   
       chicken) to palak paneer. Busy    Himachali  Fusion
       on weekends.        Iravati Hotel, 176310   Behind Club House, Old Manali
                           Tel (01899) 222 671  Tel (0) 98053 40977
       AMRITSAR: Punjabi Rasoi      Try the achari chicken or the   Effortlessly chic restaurant amid
       North Indian        guchi madara (spicy mushroom   apple orchards. The food is as
       Near Jallianwala Bagh,    and peas). Great mountain views.   good as the stunning views.
       Shastri Market, 143001                   Sesame chicken with wasabi
       Tel (0) 98881 28004  DHARAMSALA: Lung Ta     mashed potatoes, trout with
       Close to the Golden Temple    Japanese   almonds and the chocolate
       and Jallianwala Bagh, this great   Jogibara Rd, Mcleodganj, 176219  thali are must-haves.
       little place offers good Punjabi   Closed Sun
       and South Indian dishes.  Japanese diner with sushi on
                           Tuesdays and Fridays; other   SHIMLA: Ashiana   
       CHANDIGARH: Mehfil     specials during the rest of the week.   Multi-cuisine
       Multi-cuisine       All profits go to charity.  The Ridge, 171001
       SCO 183–185, Sector 17–C, 160017        Great location and a circular
       Tel (0172) 270 3539  DHARAMSALA: Nick's    design to catch the views.
       One of the oldest restaurants    Italian Kitchen     Good food and a bar.
       in town serving up tastes    Multi-cuisine
       from around the world. Their   Kunga Guesthouse, Bhagsu Rd, 176219  SHIMLA: Baljees   
       Mughlai preparations are not    Tel (01892) 221 180  Multi-cuisine
       to be missed.       A Tibetan-run eatery with a    The Mall, opp Town Hall, 171003
                           good range of pastas, and   Tel (0177) 281 4054
       CHANDIGARH: Barbeque    Tibetan staples such as momos   A hardy perennial that serves all
       Nation            and thukpa.         the familiar South Indian and
       International                           North Indian classics.
       SCO 39, Madhya Marg,    DHARAMSALA: Seven Hills
       Sector 26, 160019   of Dokebi          SHIMLA: Cecil   
       Tel (0172) 606 0000  Korean             Multi-cuisine
       Popular chain restaurant, where   Jogibara Rd, Mcleodganj, 176219  Chaura Maidan, 171004
       you can cook your own dinner.   Closed Mon  Tel (0177) 280 4848
       Each table has its own BBQ, so   Exceptional Korean food in a   Wood-panelled dining room in
       guests choose their ingredients   beautiful and cosy restaurant,   the 100-year-old Oberoi Cecil
       and get going.      with low seating upstairs.   hotel. Expect top-notch food.
                                     For more information on types of restaurants see page 705
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