Noida has a great number of options in terms of cuisines and food joints. You can find food joints as per your taste buds around the city. There are expensive restaurants to roadside dhabas with delicious food served everywhere. Be it North Indian, Chinese, South Indian, Mexican, Italian and more, you will find all the choices right here. Sector 18 and Sector 32 are every foodie’s paradise as one can explore the world of modern delicacies here. These places have several food chains, cafes and restaurants.
So, we have compiled a basket of 8 of the best restaurants in Noida, so that you get a flavour across world cuisine while you visit.
This Gurgaon import is doing great things. If you are wondering what we mean, order the Chicken Farcha, Shikanji and Berry Pulao when you are dining here. If you are eggs for every meal of the day kind of a person, then Eggs Kejriwal (toast + mushrooms + cheese + fried eggs) hits the spot. For a late lunch or a mid-evening snack, it is a perfect portion to subdue those hunger pangs. There is an option of Wheat Bran Pav for the health conscious. Paired with the strong, thick Cold Coffee, you will be charged up for the rest of the day.
The brainchild of Izzat Hussain, an Unani physician and an Indian Mughlai Chef, has been profoundly creating dishes that are health-centred; the dishes are cooked without any artificial flavours, no yogurt and made with digestive condiments and energetic herbs. Spellbound is a fine dining restaurant with splendid rooftops seating and elegant interiors. They specialize in royal Lucknowi cuisines and serve dishes like Murgh Lashkari Tikka - boneless shards of chicken marinated with Indian spices and papaya, cooked in tandoor and Murgh Quarma - a unique Mughlai preparation of chicken cooked in a gravy with a dominance of golden crisp onions. You can try their world cuisine menu composed of Traditional Fish N Chips - whole fillet of fish served with tartar sauce and fries. Also, Mutton Zafrani Biryani is an all-time favourite traditional Saffron Rice and Lamb preparation cooked in Dum-Pukht style.
One of the most popular cafes cum best restaurants in Noida, Cafe Delhi Heights is a stylish multi-cuisine restaurant chain serving Continental, American, Italian, Seafood and North Indian preparations. It is renowned for its Delhi-based theme with a classy ambience and beautiful decor. This place is a total value for money and never leaves its customers disappointed. The menu offers a wide variety, out of which Carolina Pasta, Rocket Pizza, Mediterranean Platter and Juicy Lucy Burger are some of the recommended dishes.
Chili’s is a famous American food joint with multiple outlets all over the world. Their variety of flavours and chic décor always keep you coming back again and again. The unique culinary style that is required to prepare authentic recipes is something that the chefs here are pro at. The eclectic menu is in line with the various tastes and preferences and serves a variety of delicious American, Italian and Mexican delicacies. Do not miss the Chicken Club Tacos and Spicy Smoked Pasta. Try their Blue Pacific Margarita and Mai Tai from the bar menu. They have "make it your own way" option for diners with choices of meat, flavours, sauces and cheese.
Imperfecto Ruin Pub is in Logix City Centre, Sector 32, Noida. The decor here is all wooden and quirky with upside-down chairs, plants, wall art, hanging nets and lights, and music blaring through the speakers. Imperfecto serves European, Indian, Italian and Oriental cuisines. The drinks menu here goes perfectly well with the dishes. They host local artists, bands, DJ’s, and even international names to ramp up the musical element of the bar. Some of the must-tries here are Peri Peri Chicken, Garlic Chilli Cheese Toast, Sticky Schezwan Chicken Wings, Vegetable Mezze and more for appetizers. Also, do try their Rustic Pizza Rainbow with exotic herbs and extra olive oil, World Map on Platter Oriental and Three Pepper Cottage Cheese Trio. Do not miss to sip onto their interestingly-named cocktails such Pee Kay Tight and Roz Meri Marlo.
When in Noida and craving a plate full of pasta, go to a place other than the usual fast food chains — Bohemia is here! Their interiors are soothing - white with soft prints, and they have a stunning view of the city as well. Their outdoor balcony seating is a great option for days with pleasant weather. Their starters, especially the jalapeno and cheese croquettes is a must-have. They also make a fine Spaghetti Aglio Olio with no light-handedness in their seasoning and cheese. Bohemia serves a mean Lemon Iced Tea, which is much needed in this weather. They also have some really tempting smoothies and milkshakes on the menu. They serve pancakes, omelettes and waffles all day.
Mainland China has many outlets across the country and the experience may vary across outlets. However, in Sector 18, Noida, one manages to draw crowds with good food which is priced well. They also have lunch fixed menus which are great value for money. Perfect for a family dinner with parents or a quiet meal. The Chilli Basil Fish and Golden Garlic Fried Rice with Iceberg Lettuce are must-haves.
Are you crazy about Hollywood blockbusters? The Big Chill Cafe is the place that will take you back in time with their décor. Think iconic movie posters. Taste the authentic Italian food served at this restaurant for an experience to cherish. This place is quite popular among foodies and you might end up bumping into a known face. Try their Penne A La Vodka with Prawns if you are all about the seafood. They also offer sinful desserts from their bakery counter and you will regret if you do not try them. The Chicken in Red Wine Sauce, Pepperoni Pizza and Meat Lasagna are some of the other must-have dishes.
So, the next time you are heading to the neighbouring area of the Capital city, keep this list of the best restaurants in Noida handy and you will surely have a blast.
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.
