6 Best Restaurants in Delhi, India

One of Delhi's most popular Italian restaurants, La Piazza has been serving fine thin-crust pizzas and pastas for more than 40 years. The casual, trattoria-style restaurant is a go-to spot for celebrations, hangouts, date nights, and languorous Sunday brunches---perfect for people-watching.

This all-day café opens at 8 am for breakfast and offers fluffy omelets, rich coffee, and delicious protein bowls. With several locations throughout Delhi, Caara is well known for using fresh, chemical-free ingredients from their farms.

Head to China Kitchen for what may be the finest Peking duck in Delhi. The restaurant also serves fantastic Sichuan food, hearty hot pots, and dim sum brunches with the most varied array of dumplings.

After an extensive renovation and expansion project, Jade at The Claridges New Delhi reemerged with a fresh look that offers a symphony of colors reminiscent of old Chinese towns, with brass accents, malachite pillars, and dancing dragons on the ceiling. The food is even better than before---try any one of their dim sum offerings.

Although a fine-dining restaurant, Sorrento has an easygoing vibe that will instantly transport you to a trattoria in Italy. It offers an extensive menu of antipasti, handmade pastas, pizzas, and succulently grilled meats, and may just be the top choice for your Italian craving in Delhi. The charming al fresco seating overlooking the spacious lawn is ideal for enjoying balmy evenings or sunny lunches.

This is one of the best spots to enjoy Chinese fare in Delhi. Try the truffle edamame dumplings, mapo tofu, and any prawn-based dishes, paired with the handmade noodles---they're an in-house specialty.