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Top North Indian Restaurants in Delhi

Feb 25, 2025

Review of Delhi's Best North Indian Restaurants

Introduction

  • Focus on popular North Indian restaurants in Delhi.
  • Recommendations for vegetarians and non-vegetarians.
  • Restaurants rated from best to worst based on food quality, value, and personal experiences.

Restaurants Reviewed

1. Pind Baluchi

  • Rating: Average
  • Known for: Dahi ke sholey (famous for being very soft).
  • Pricing: Good value, used to be more popular 4-5 years ago.
  • Experience: Average North Indian food.

2. Daryaganj

  • Rating: Slightly better than Pind Baluchi.
  • Known for: Delicious dal makhani.
  • Locations: Multiple, especially in malls.
  • Experience: Often said to have tasted Butter Chicken.

3. Made in Punjab

  • Rating: C tier
  • Experience: Decent but not special; a family restaurant.
  • Location: Noida’s DLF.
  • Suggestion: Place Pind Baluchi in D for comparison.

4. Punjab Grill

  • Rating: B tier
  • Known for: Cheese kulcha and dal makhani combo.
  • Experience: Moderate; first experience not great, but decent food.
  • Pricing: Rs. 3000 for two, considered high.

5. Anardana

  • Rating: D tier
  • Experience: Disappointing; lacked variety and ambience.
  • Pricing: Cheaper than Punjab Grill.
  • Locations: Varies by outlet.

6. Quality

  • Rating: D tier
  • Experience: Overpriced chhole-bature, basic food, crowded.
  • Pricing: Rs. 850 for chhole-bature.

7. Karigari

  • Rating: B tier
  • Known for: Fancy cutlery, unique dishes like Pao Bhaji Fondue.
  • Experience: Fusion of authentic dishes, a good ambience.
  • Location: Noida.

8. MBC

  • Rating: Similar to Made in Punjab
  • Experience: Expensive, not outstanding.

9. Dhaba 1986

  • Rating: Inferior to Karigari, Punjab Grill, and Daryaganj
  • Experience: Dhaba feel in a multiplex; interior-wise appealing.
  • Offers: Buffet worth its price.

10. Bhaj Gobindam

  • Rating: S tier
  • Known for: Deluxe thali, dosa; great value for money.
  • Experience: Family-favorite for 30 years.
  • Pricing: Rs. 1200 for two.

11. Sandoz

  • Rating: S tier
  • Known for: Butter chicken, dal makhani.
  • Experience: Good family restaurant; slightly less expensive.
  • Pricing: Rs. 2500 for two.

12. Gulati

  • Rating: A tier
  • Known for: Iconic non-veg dishes, variety.
  • Experience: Great taste, especially Punjabi non-veg.

13. Moti Mahal Deluxe

  • Rating: C tier
  • Known for: Origin of Butter Chicken.
  • Experience: Franchisee system; not as good as Daryaganj.

14. Havemore

  • Rating: B tier
  • Known for: Good Butter Chicken.
  • Experience: Better pricing and taste; located in Pandara Road.

Conclusion

  • Restaurants reviewed include many chains with multiple branches.
  • Special mention for single-branch restaurants requested.
  • Recommendations and experiences shared throughout.
  • Future video suggestions welcomed in comments.