Ping’s

Blurb: The closest space Delhi has to a South East Asian hawker’s market Cuisine: South East Asian Atmospherics: The Ploof of old has been taken over by new management. The interiors are bright and colourful, there is an electric bell attached to an overhead light at every table: every time you want the attention of…

Burma Burma

Cuisine: Burmese vegetarian Blurb: a real temple, where the god is gastronomy Atmospherics: Myanmar is on the cultural, trade and culinary crossroads of Asia, so there are influences of India, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia and all of these are observable in Burma Burma. It is not a rich country, however, so the vegetarian cuisine of…

Bunta Bar

A fun bar with a desi twist Cuisine: Indian Atmospherics: While the small shops on Janpath have never gone out of style, the ponderous office buildings on the opposite side of the road had started wearing a jaded look in striking contrast. In the last year, this side of the road is becoming a restaurant…

Wendy’s

Wendy’s The newest burger in town is square Cuisine: burgers Atmospherics: Every time a chain from the west enters the country, everyone waits with bated breath to see what compromises they will make to the food. Out goes beef and in come (usually strange) vegetarian options. None of this is true for Wendy’s. Though there…