New Delhi's Finest Tables
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First Date
New Delhi
Wasabi by Morimoto
Iron Chef's Delhi outpost — where Morimoto's theatrical Japanese-fusion meets the Taj Mahal Hotel's old-money gravity.
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First Date
New Delhi
Travertino
The Oberoi's Italian — understated, ingredient-led, and the safest bet in Delhi for a first date that needs to feel special without being intimidating.
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First Date
New Delhi
Threesixty°
The Oberoi's grand all-day brasserie — where Delhi power brokers breakfast and business lunches run past midnight.
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First Date
New Delhi
The Spice Route
Seven years of Keralan mural-painting and hand-carved wood to create the most visually arresting room in Delhi — the food matches the architecture.
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First Date
New Delhi
Megu
Where Tokyo precision lands in Lutyens' Delhi — the black cod miso alone justifies the reservation.
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Impress Clients
New Delhi — Lodhi Road
Indian Accent
The restaurant that redefined what Indian cuisine could be. Manish Mehrotra's tasting menus at The Lodhi are Asia's 50 Best-ranked and utterly unlike anything else on the subcontinent.
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Close a Deal
New Delhi — Chanakyapuri
Bukhara
Forty-five years of feeding heads of state and global CEOs. The Dal Bukhara — slow-cooked over 18 hours — is one of the most iconic dishes in Asia. Power dining, New Delhi-style.
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First Date
New Delhi — Chanakyapuri
Dum Pukht
Ancient Mughal slow-cooking elevated to fine dining. The sealed handi arrives at your table like a gift from Nawab kitchens — biryani, korma, and kebabs that speak of Lucknow's royal past.