Vegetarians Buckle Up, Here Are Chandigarh's Best Meatless Menus!

Chandigarh is known to be paradise for food lovers and as opposed to popular belief, it has something in store for vegetarians too.

When travelling to ‘The City Beautiful’, most people will suggest trying dishes like Butter Chicken and Keema Pao; but on the contrary, would you believe us if we told you that Chandigarh is also paradise for those who love vegetarian food? From the perfect Punjabi breakfast to gourmet vegan dishes, there is something in store for everyone. 

1. Amritsari Kulcha Hub

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Nothing is better than a perfect Punjabi breakfast, that includes kulchas with chhole and chutney. This place serves some lip-smacking dishes with fillings like vegetables, mushrooms, paneer and special Amritsari tadka . Sounds like the best way to start the day, right?

Where: Booth, Madhya Marg, 9C, Sector 9, Chandigarh
When: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM 
Cost For Two: Rs 250 approx.

2. Yadav Tea Stall

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An ordinary place that serves some extraordinary deep-fried bread rolls, Yadav Tea Stall is the perfect spot for an evening snack. The savoury dish is served with mashed potatoes along with spicy green chilli chutney that will tempt you to order another plate. 

Where: 10, Chandigarh Rd, Balongi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 
When: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Cost For Two: Rs 150 approx. 

3. Backpackers Cafe

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Do you want something that's a bit more upmarket with magnificent, cozy interiors? The perfect place to dine-out with family, Backpackers Cafe serves some luscious food including delicious pastas in velvety sauce, Greek leafy salad and skillet meals. One plate or more, you’ll have the time of your life. 

Where: SCF 16, Inner Market, 9D, Sector 9, Chandigarh  
When: 8:30 AM to 12:00 AM
Cost For Two: Rs 1200 approx. 

4. Wah Ji Wah

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Are you a huge fan of chaap? If not, you’ll definitely be one after feasting on these mouth-watering chaaps at Wah ji Wah. From Afgani Chaap to Mushroom Chilli Chaap, these delights are glazed with desi ghee which makes them lip-smacking good!

Where: Shop No. 245 Furniture Market Chowk, Sector 34C 
When: 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM
Cost For Two: Rs 300 approx. 

5.  Sundarams

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The exhilarating flavours of South Indian food never fail to overwhelm us. So, if you like the taste of curry leaves and coconut in your food, do not miss out on this place. The wide range of dosas, idlis, kesari bath, vada, sambhar and rasam will make it difficult for you to pick your favourite! 

Where: SCO - 35, Madhya Marg, Sector 26
When: 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Cost For Two: Rs 300-400 approx.

6.  AJA Fresh, Grilled & Healthy

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For all the vegans out there, Chandigarh has a special treat in store for you. AJA serves the best vegan food, vegan coffee, and vegan bakery items that are made from organic ingredients. Ain't that just perfect? 

Where: 130, S.c.o 129, 131, Madhya Marg, Sector 9C
When: 12:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Cost For Two: Rs 2000 approx. 

7. Gopal Sweets Restaurant

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When it comes to something sweet, North Indian desserts are the epitome of all things 'delish.' Don't ignore your stomach growls when you hear ‘kuch meetha ho jaye!’ From Caramelized Rasmalai to Gulab Jamun with Honey, Gopal Sweets Restaurant caters to all your cravings.

Where: 417-18, Sub. City Center, 35C, Sector 35, Chandigarh
When:10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Cost For Two: Rs 300 approx.  

8. Nik's Bakers

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Want to try some vegetarian Australian desserts? The Blueberry Cheesecake and Twin Choco Mousse form Nik’s are sure to please your sweet tooth. For health freaks who like to indulge in desserts every now and then, they offer some sugar-free ones as well; these are made from jaggery and honey.

Where: SCO 441 - 442, Sector 35 C, Sector 35, Chandigarh 
When: 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Cost For Two: Rs 700 approx. 

9. Preet Eating Zone

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If you are on the hunt for the perfect plate of chhole chawal in Chandigarh, Preet Eating Zone is where you need to be at. The hot spices and tangy flavour of the dish is best complemented by a glass of chilled lassi. Although the ambience might disappoint you a tad bit, the food will definitely not. 

Where: BOOTH NO. 18- 19, PHASE 7, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
When: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Cost For Two: Rs 200 approx.

10. Art & Ko

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Art & Ko offers an interesting menu along with a mesmerising ambience to give you a pleasant dining experience. Some of the Italian and Continental dishes, like the Garden Fresh Sandwich, Creamy Pesto Pasta and Art & Ko Special Pizza are super delicious. A delight for vegetarians, you are bound to return for more!

Where: SCO 165, Sector 34 C, Sector 34, Chandigarh
When: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Cost For Two: Rs 1000 approx.


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