Greater Kailash (GK) has always been a hangout spot for most of us, who love to shop and eat. This place covers one of the most unique and authentic restaurants and bars in town to savour your taste buds. Prepare yourself to binge on almost everything - be it spicy mouth-watering Punjabi dishes to exotic finger-licking Italian meals.
Here is the bucket list of the 10 best restaurants, cafes and bars in GK you must visit soon.
Located in GK 2, New Delhi, Kiara Soul Kitchen has an unconventional menu where everything comes with an Oriental twist. The interiors of the restaurant are posh and elegant looking with a well-lit space and carpeted flooring. 60% of Kiara’s menu is vegan, hence people with dietary restrictions can have a good time. Also, they have a well-set bar where you can enjoy some flowery cocktails.
Must-haves: Kiara Flower Pot Salad, Sprout Kebabs, Pok Choy Dumplings, Kaffir Lime Khichdi, Bao Bhaji, Vegetarian Sushi
Where: M 30, First Floor, M Block Market, Greater Kailash-2, New Delhi
BED is a newly opened restro-bar in the market and is ready to set a benchmark for all other cafes and restaurants. The ambience and the decor are so pretty to look at that you can just stare at the walls for hours. But the smashing music won’t let you do that. You can’t resist dancing when the beats drop. They serve European and Italian cuisine. What’s your pick?
Must-haves: Sushi, Chicken Wings, Sangria, Asparagus Tempura Roll, Bok Choy, Tofu Dim Sum, Crispy Calamari
Where: N-17, 2nd Floor, N Block Market, Greater Kailash 1, New Delhi
This new Japanese restaurant in GK 1 M block market is getting popular because of the automated food service they provide. Conveyor belts transporting food through the restaurant, an open kitchen with live preparation of steaming hot food, striking oriental symbols along with warm hospitality is what you get at this restaurant. Take your pick from Chinese to Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai, Malaysian or Burmese, there’s something exciting for everyone’s palate.
Must-haves: Kung Pao Chicken, Prawn Tempura, Salmon Sushi
Where: M-18, First floor, M Block Market, Greater Kailash 1 (GK1), New Delhi
The M block market in GK 1 is definitely a foodie's paradise. Gastronomica Kitchen & Bar is a casual dining restaurant serving Italian preparations and a perfect spot to satisfy all your hunger pangs. The interiors are a perfect amalgamation of modern experimental food and old-world charm. Their romantic lighting and panoramic terrace view coupled with unique dishes will surely make your experience worthwhile.
Must-haves: Peri Peri Chicken Tikka, BBQ Chicken Wings, Butter Chicken
Where: M-55, 2nd Floor, M Block Market, Greater Kailash 1 (GK 1), New Delhi
Shibuya is one of the best Pan-Asian restaurants in this part of the town and is an interesting blend of comfort food and contemporary flavours. The menu is concise and packed with some very interesting choices. Teal and rust interiors make for a sure spiffy atmosphere and the al fresco balcony space is air-conditioned, bringing the outdoors inside. Shibuya also has a rooftop bar with a completely different vibe. Chic and cocktail-centric, it's more of a grown-up space.
The Kylin Experience offers a casual and contemporary vibe with an interesting selection of delicacies from China, Thailand, and Japan. You must get one of their signature bowls meals that are filling and satisfying and laced with authentic flavours.
Must-haves: Geisha Bowl, Coconut Ice Cream
Where: N 6, First Floor, N Block, Greater Kailash (GK) 1, New Delhi
Named after Pellegrino Artusi, this restaurant brings with it the authentic flavours of the Emilia Romagna region in Italy known for its artisanal pasta, balsamic vinegar, and parmesan cheese, among others. Owned by an Indian-Italian, and with an Italian native heading the kitchen, Artusi takes the city’s gastronomical scene up by a fair few notches.
Must-haves: Burrata Maestro Fellini, Prosciutto Di Parma, Raviolo Al Burro E Agli Asparagi, Panna Cotta
Where: 24, M-Block Market, Greater Kailash 2, New Delhi
For those of you who enjoy Mughal and Peshawari cuisine, this restaurant is seriously killing it with their well-curated menu. Whether you’re vegetarian or swear by meat, they have a variety of options for you to try out. There is an element of surprise in every dish you order at Karma Kismet and that’s what makes this unassuming restaurant so special.
Must-haves: Galauti ki Kismet, Gulnar tikka, Ulsi Tangri Kebab, Evolution of Paan, Paneer or Prawn Qorma
Where: M-25, M Block Market, Greater Kailash 2, New Delhi
Getafix is a quaint café in GK1 M Block, boasting of juices, healthy bites and a great playlist. The ambience is quite different from your regular café vibes, as they focus more on contemporary interiors. Their food is simple and healthy to satisfy the fitness freaks. Being a healthy cafe doesn't mean that they have limited food options, as they offer varied food options and a menu that is loaded with all-time favourites - pizzas, pasta, sandwiches! The best thing is that all the food items are healthy and calorie-free.
GK is a popular area not just in terms of shopping but also eateries. The market is lined with many cafes, eateries and restaurants that are a perfect answer to all kinds of cravings. Take your pick from these best restaurants and give it a try on your next visit to this neighbourhood.
Kruthika Dixit Kandpal, is an in-house creative writer for EazyDiner Pvt Ltd. She is a food enthusiast, social worker and blogger. She has contributed to the Safari India Magazine, The Statesman Newspaper, Wedding Vows Magazine, Sanchar Times and several other publications. Nothing is dearer to her than the joy of writing with her passion for food as the connection of food is not just with your tummy, but with your heart. In addition to writing a lot, Kruthika likes to eat and experiment with her cooking and gallivanting. And, if not inside the kitchen or at work, one can find her volunteering for NGO’s, exploring places, partying, travelling and shopping. She dreams of owning a restaurant one day and provide some notable contributions to the world of food.
