Eating out in Amritsar

Eating out in Amritsar is an experience in itself, after all the place is known for its hospitality and great food. Perhaps the best known specialties are 'Amritsari Machhi' (Fish), 'Amritsari Kulcha' (Bread), 'Bhatti da Murg' (Roasted Chicken) and its 'Paranthas' (Bread with stuffings). For drink specialties try out Lassi, Sharbat or Rabri. For snacks (heavy snacks) try Seekh Kebab, Mutton Tikka, Samosas and Satpuras. Amritsar is one place you can't go wrong with food. For the foodies who love to buy and carry home stuff, go ahead and savour the Pinnis, Papad and Vadis of Amritsar.

Amritsar is famous for food and its taste. If you are in the Golden Temple then it's is interesting to join the pilgrims for a common kitchen food known as "Guru Ka Langar" and you don't have to pay for this, it's free for everyone, other than this there are number of places where you can have Punjab's delicious food. Some of the more renowned eating places include:

Bhrawan Da Dhaba, Town Hall - Located by the Golden Temple, this is one big restaurant with all vegetarian delicacies. Try the 'Thalis' here.

Kesar Ka Dhaba, near Bazaar Passian - Another place to savour the delicacies, Paranthas and Daal are awesome. It is located by the Temple and a rickshaw ride away in the by-lanes.

Kundan Dhaba - Opposite Hall Gate, although located in old town, the food is well worth the effort.

Kwality Restaurant - This restaurant is in the corner of Novelty Chowk on the Mall road, here you have mid range veg. & non veg., you can also have South Indian food also.

Bubby Da Dhaba - Dhaba's are the cheap snack bar's, here you can have Chaana Bathura (Chick pea's with Indian bread), Chicken, Pranthas, assorted dal's and paneer specialties.

Odeon Restaurant - Its is also situated in the Novelty Chowk and is an upper class eating place but a relatively good place to have all types of food.

Crystal Restaurant – Located on Queens Road, this place is reputed place in the town here you can have good continental food at good price and it is amongst the good places to dine.

Other noted restaurants in the city include 'Delite Refreshers' at Lawrence road, 'Napoli' at the Blue Moon Hotel Mall.

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