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       GOPALPUR-ON-SEA: Sea Shell             beautiful Shilloi Lake, this
       Seafood             Assam and the       establishment serves great
       Beachfront          Northeast           food with generous portions.
       One of many beach shacks
       serving the catch of the day.   AGARTALA: Rajdarbar     SHILLONG: Café Shillong –
       Good Chinese and cold beer.  Multi-cuisine  Heritage      
                           Hotel Rajdhani, BK Rd, 799001  International
       GOPALPUR-ON-SEA: Crab   Tel (0381) 222 3387  Royal Heritage – Tripura Castle Hotel,
       Station           Popular place with cane and   Tripura Castle Rd, 793003
       Seafood             bamboo furnishings inspired by   Tel (0364) 250 1149
       Mayfair Hotel, 761002  Tripura craftsmanship.  Funky café-restaurant in a 1920s
       Tel (0680) 282 021                      heritage hotel. Enjoy continental
       Delicious seafood – the crab   AIZAWL: David's Kitchen     favourites by the fire or sit on the
       dishes at this hotel-restaurant    Multi-cuisine  terrace with amazing views.
       are particularly good.   David's Hotel Clover, Chanmari–
                           Chaltlang Rd, 796012  TEZPUR: Gabharu   
       KONARK: Gitanjali     Tel (0389) 234 1263   Closed Sun  Multi-cuisine
       Multi-cuisine       A popular social spot with   Hotel Luit, Ranu Singh Rd, 784001
       OTDC, near Sun Temple, 752111  cheerful interiors, free Wi-Fi and    Tel (03712) 224 708
       Tel (06578) 235 831  an interesting menu.  The varied menu, friendly staff
       An Odisha Tourism restaurant            and pleasing surroundings make
       with flavours from across the    DIMAPUR: Hotel Tragopan    this Tezpur's most reliable option.
       world. Good seafood and   Multi-cuisine
       Odishan dishes.     Circular Rd, 797112
                           Tel (03862) 230 351
       PURI: Peace        Sample traditional Naga cooking  Rajasthan
       Multi-cuisine       such as fish and pork steamed in
       CT Rd, 752002       bamboo shoots. The Tragopan   BIKANER: Harasar Haveli   
       A relaxed garden setting plus   Special is a popular fish, or   North Indian
       good portions of travellers’   chicken curry.  Hotel Harasar Haveli, opp Karni
       staples including muesli and fruit.     Singh Stadium, 334001
                           GUWAHATI: Paradise     Tel (0151) 220 9891
       PURI: Wildgrass     Assamese          Great rooftop restaurant with
       Oriya               GNB Rd, 781003      live music, dance and delicious
       VIP Rd, Beach Area, 752001  Tel (0361) 266 6904  Rajasthani dishes.
       Tel (0) 94370 23656  A local haunt specializing in the
       Expect fabulously fresh seafood,   lightly spiced flavours of Assamese   BIKANER: Hotel Bhanwar
       delicately spiced curries and local   cuisine. Order the thali.  Niwas   
       Odishan food.                           North Indian
                           GUWAHATI: Mainland    Rampuria St, Old City, 334005
       PURI: Xanadu Garden     China       Tel (0151) 220 1043
       International       Chinese             Step back in time at this elegant
       CT Rd, 752002       4th Floor, Dona Planet, GS Rd, 781006  dining room that does a glorious
       Tel (06752) 227 897  Tel (0361) 246 6222  North Indian buffet.
       Friendly garden place with fish   Atmospheric modern restaurant
       dishes and flavours from around   with generous buffets and    JAIPUR: Anokhi   
       the world. Try the Indonesian   spicy Chinese food.   Fusion
       gado-gado. Great breakfasts too.        KK Square Shopping Complex,
                           IMPHAL: Classic Hotel     Prithviraj Rd, 302001
                           Multi-cuisine       Tel (0141) 400 7244
                           North AOC, Near Guwahati High   A little café serving great salads,
                           Court, 795001       veggie dishes and coffee, next to
                           Tel (0385) 244 3967  the Anokhi store.
                           Choose between Classic Café
                           and Rita's Café – both stylish,   JAIPUR: Peacock Rooftop
                           with good snacks plus mains.  Restaurant   
                                               Multi-cuisine
                           ITANAGAR: Bhismak    Hotel Pearl Palace, Hari Kishan
                           Restaurant        Somani Marg, Hathroi Fort, 302001
                           Multi-cuisine       Tel (0141) 237 3700
                           Hotel Donyi Polo Ashok,    Hugely popular place, with
                           C-Sector, 791111    excellent croissants in the morn-
                           Tel (0360) 221 2611  ing and great views at night.
                           Sumptuous dishes and a
                           panoramic view. Local cuisine   JAIPUR: Diggi Palace   
                           prepared on special request.  North Indian
                                               Diggi House, Shivaji Road,
                           KOHIMA: Shilloi     C-Scheme, 302004
                           Multi-cuisine       Tel (0141) 237 3091
                           Hotel Japhu, PR Hills, 797001  Great North Indian food in a dining
                           Tel (0370) 224 0211  area that spills out into the garden.
       Hilsa prepared in spiced mustard gravy,    Located amongst the hills and   They have their own cookbook
       a speciality of eastern India  overlooking the breathtakingly   and also run cookery workshops.
       Key to Price Guide see page 706
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