Eat & Drink
Top 10 Dhabas and Restaurants in Dharampur
If you are travelling from Chandigarh to Shimla, one place you can always stop at for a quick snack or a sumptuous meal is Dharampur. Here is our pick of the ten best dhabas and restaurants in and near Dharampur on the national highway.
1. Haveli
A popular food chain in the region, Haveli is in Dharampur also. Built with an architectural style that gives it a village-like ambience, Haveli restaurant serves both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food and has the takeaway facility. If you are looking for a peaceful place to have Indian breakfast, lunch, or dinner then Haveli is the best option.
2. Giani Da Dhaba
One of the oldest in Dharampur, the iconic Gyani Da Dhaba is known for taste and quality service. Apart from the vegetarian cuisines with specialities including various paneer dishes, this dhaba is equally popular for its non-vegetarian dishes including Chicken Curry and its signature dish ‘Lemon Chicken.’
3. Modern Dhaba
Another old dhaba in Dharampur, Modern dhaba has been relocated to the Dharampur-Kasauli road. Besides getting tasty love, you also get an excellent view from the Modern Dhaba. The dhaba serves sumptuous meals and is known for its delicious stuffed Paranthas, Rajma and Yellow Daal. Service is good and the place is also known for its hospitality.
4. Freq Café
Freq Café motto is ‘Come for the coffee, stay for the food, Fall for the view.’ It serves Italian, Chinese and Indian cuisines besides fast food. The café has amenities of reservations, private dining and outdoor seating.
5. Mehfil
Mehfil is a modern food court, which serves south Indian, north Indian, Chinese and street food, ice-creams and shakes. The service of barbecue and café is also available here.
6. Ishar Sweets
One of the oldest and famous sweet shops of the region, Ishar Sweets is in Dharampur also. If you are travelling on Chandigarh-Shimla highway then you can always try famous Kalakand and Kulfi of Ishar Sweets. Ishar Sweets has a great collection of sweets. It also serves Pakore, Chole Bhature and other dishes and snacks. Ishar’s ‘Special Kulfi’ has over the years become a brand of sorts.
7. Gopal Sweets
The other famous sweetshop of the region, Gopal Sweets besides serving mouth-watering sweets is also a multi-cuisine restaurant. Here you can enjoy the Indian cuisines besides the sweets of course.
8. Barista
Barista, Dharampur, offers luxury experience of a wide variety of Italian, French, Continental and Indian Cuisine with new-age coffee culture. It serves pancakes, fondue, waffles, bruschetta, pasta, pizza, and grilled sandwiches.
9. Food Mistri
Food Mistri serves varieties of Indian and Chinese food and also offers buffet and private dining. Also, it provides services of takeaway, table, reservations and free wifi.
10. McDonald’s
Burgers and French fries at McDonald’s are the best bet. If you are a McDonald lover then you already know it. It has all the variety of burgers which McDonald offers in all metro cities. But here you have privilege to enjoy McDonald in an amazing ambiance.
