India Culinary Guide
An authoritative guide to the city's essential dishes, notable restaurants, and definitive street food.
Dishes locals love β click any dish to explore where else it's popular across India.
Rice cooked with pork blood and spices (try at local Khasi restaurants)
Pork salad with onions, chillies, and ginger
Dried fish soup
Steamed rice powder
Fermented soybeans with spices
Where to experience the best of Cherrapunji's dining scene.
Offers decent food with a focus on Indian and Chinese cuisine. A popular choice for tourists.
Offers a wide range of dishes in a luxurious setting. Known for its excellent buffet spread.
Serves authentic Khasi dishes along with Indian and Continental cuisine. Offers a pleasant dining experience with scenic views.
Provides a fine dining experience with a wide range of cuisines. Known for its grilled dishes and excellent service.
Where to find authentic local bites.
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