Traveling is not just about seeing new places and meeting new people. It is also about trying new foods that make the best use of the area’s produce and suit the weather conditions there. Let’s take a look at some of the Best Food to Eat in Nainital and the foods they are famous for.
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1. Pastries at Sakley’s
Sakle is the place to get Asian cuisine, including Chinese dishes like honey chicken and standard Thai curries. Surprisingly, these dishes at Sakle are much better than the pastries they offer. If you’re not able to sit and dine there, ask them to pack some chocolate truffles and lava cake and take them with you to enjoy later.
2. Tea and snacks at The Boat House Club
This club has been the venue of many Bollywood romance scenes, and with very good reason. The view of the lakes and mountains here is absolutely breathtaking and worth every penny you pay as entry fee. The ambiance is fantastic and the high tea you get is also worth a mention, as they serve hot tea along with some of the best cakes you have ever eaten.
3. Momos at Sonam Fast Food
In the narrow lanes of Bhutia (Tibetan) Market, very close to Naina Devi Temple, you will find Sonam Fast Food. Their momos and thukpa, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian, are justifiably famous. Make time to dine here at least once and make sure you are not too hungry as you may have to wait for your turn due to the crowd here.
4. Pizza at Embassy Restaurant
Serving a variety of highly authentic Indian, Chinese and continental cuisine, including pizza, the Embassy Restaurant is a favorite among locals and tourists. The prices here are very reasonable. Moreover, the neat interiors and attractive decor along with the prompt and friendly service makes the restaurant a favorite place and first choice for the discerning crowd.
5. Coffee at Cafe du Mall
Café du Mall is a neat dining establishment overlooking Naini Lake. The food here can be Italian, French, Chinese and Indian and you can choose from vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian dishes, be it poultry or sea food. For coffee lovers, the spectacular view here may pale in comparison to the quality of the coffee.
6. Bal Mithai at Mamu’s Naini Sweets
Head to Naini Sweets to satisfy your sweet tooth like never before with this popular Kumaoni sweet called Bal Mithai. Coated with sugar balls that look like tiny pearls, this dark brown dessert is definitely not worth skipping. Its milky sweet flavor beats milk chocolate any day and don’t be surprised if it’s the best memory of your entire trip, at least in the gastronomic department.
7. Laccha Parathas at Chandni Chowk
Actually the name of this street food place is Nainital. This corner of Nainital mimics a part of Delhi and offers the spicy food of Kumaon as well as the typical Lachha Parantha and hot Jalebi of Delhi and the cool nights of Nainital. Be sure to ask for special milk with dry fruits and saffron.
8. Punjabi food at Sher-e-Punjab
The taste of Punjabi food is delicious and spicy. Enjoy juicy chicken, delicious paneer and buttery dal along with a variety of breads like roti, naan and paranthas that make some people feel like they never want to stop eating.
9. Fried Prawns at Machan
This amazing food spot is exactly like a noodle bar, and if you are not a dedicated person towards Indian cuisine, you should stick to their Chinese items whose fried prawns will blow your mind any day. There is nothing better than a hot soup to warm you up on a cold, starry night in Nainital and if you are on the terrace on such a night, your day is definitely made.
10. Bun Tikki at Lakshmi Restaurant
Move over, McDonald’s. We have an Indian version of the burger at Lakshmi restaurant in Mallital which uses Indian-style aloo tikki stuffed in a bun to make bun tikki. The spicy tea and samosas along with the rich taste of the buns served here are very much liked by the locals and tourists.