Top 6 Authentic Kashmiri Wazwan Restaurants
Indulge in the Best of Kashmiri Cuisine: A Guide to the Top 10 Wazwan Restaurants in Srinagar
List gathered by author and based on personal experience.
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Kareema Restaurant
At the top of our list is the renowned Karrem Restaurant located in the bustling Lal Chowk area. The restaurant is conveniently located on the first floor, adjacent to Pick N Choose Super Market. Offering a spacious and comfortable dining area that can accommodate up to 50-60 people at once. The staff at Karrem are known for their excellent service and warm hospitality, making every visit a pleasant experience. Lunchtime is the busiest period, as diners flock to the restaurant to savor the delicious flavors of traditional Kashmiri cuisine. With its prime location, friendly staff, and ample seating, Karrem Restaurant is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the best of Kashmiri Wazwan.
Single Thali cost : INR 600-700
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Ahdoos
Coming in at second on our list is Ahdoos Restaurant, situated just in front of Karrem. This unique dining experience not only features a restaurant, but also a hotel attached to it, offering visitors a complete and convenient experience. The restaurant is located on the first floor and boasts a sophisticated and elegant atmosphere that attracts tourists and locals alike. The ambience and class of Ahdoos Restaurant make it a popular destination for those looking to enjoy a fine dining experience while indulging in the rich flavors of Kashmiri Wazwan
Single Thali cost : INR 700-900
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“Next up on our list is JJ Foods, a family-owned restaurant run by the latest generation of skilled Kashmiri cooks known as “Wazas”. This charming eatery offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, with the option to enjoy your meal while seated at tables or in traditional carpet seating. Despite its small size, with only 4-5 tables, JJ Foods is a popular destination for those looking to savor authentic Kashmiri cuisine. Dinner time is the ideal time to visit and the restaurant also takes orders over the phone for added convenience. If you’re looking for a unique and intimate dining experience, be sure to add JJ Foods to your list.
Single Thali cost : INR 600-700
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At fourth on our list is Chinar Restaurant, located within the luxurious Lallit Grand Palace hotel. Nestled in the picturesque Zabarwan hills, this restaurant offers a stunning backdrop for a truly memorable dining experience. With both indoor and outdoor seating options, diners can choose to enjoy their meal in the lush garden or in the comfort of the in-house dining area. Although the cost may be steep, the taste of the exquisite Kashmiri cuisine is well worth it. If you’re looking for a fine dining experience in a stunning setting, Chinar Restaurant is an excellent choice.
Single Thali cost : INR 3000-5000
Next on our list is Salaam-e-Wazwan, a charming restaurant conveniently located next to the famous Shalimar Mughal Garden. This restaurant is a must-visit for anyone who is sightseeing in Srinagar and looking to enjoy a delicious meal. The restaurant is located on the first floor and features large windows that offer breathtaking views of the open fields with rice cultivation and peasants at work, as well as the majestic Himalayan range of hills in the background. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, Salaam-e-Wazwan is sure to impress with its scenic setting and delicious Kashmiri cuisine.
Single Thali cost : INR 600-700
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Mughal Darbar (Karan Nagar)
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Next on our list is Mughal Darbar, a hidden gem located in the bustling commercial hub of Karan Nagar. The restaurant is situated in the backyard of the Mughal Darbar bakery on the ground floor and offers a cozy and intimate dining experience. With only 6-7 tables, the seating area is small but intimate, featuring wicker-woven curtains for added privacy. The waiters are friendly and efficient, ensuring a quick and enjoyable dining experience. If you’re in the area and looking for a delicious meal in a relaxed setting, be sure to check out Mughal Darbar.”
Single Thali cost : INR 600-700
Other than the mentioned Top 6 Authentic Kashmiri Wazwan Restaurants , Srinagar has many other worthy restaurants and cafe’s that are worthy and definitely a choice for Kashmiri Wazwan. Some notable mentions are Alif Cafe at Bar-Barsha, Ababeel Cafe by Kabo is a roof-top café , delicious and bustling experience. All of these locals restaurants are worth a visit for those looking to explore the diverse culinary scene of Srinagar. Apart from the most of the Hotels also have their in-house restaurants which serve Wazwan like Vivanta by Taj , Vintage . You can hire a taxi here from Car Rental Srinagar to get to the Top 10 café Srinagar Kashmir , it can be with Driver and Self Drive cars as well in Srinagar. Or if you are more young and lively you can go for a Self Drive bike in Srinagar to discover it all .
