The Best Places To Eat In McLeod Ganj, India
McLeod Ganj is a peaceful foodie retreat, even with its busy streets filled with robed monks, local traffic and tourists. The serenity you find within its tiny and sometimes hidden cafés and restaurants is a little slice of heaven among the lower Himalayas that the city lies within. The hip little city has the perfect plates for the chilly winters of Himachal Pradesh. Here are the best spots in town to cozy up in with coffee and a good meal.
1. Black Tent Café
Cafe, Indian
2. Peace Café
Cafe, Indian
Coffee Meal (Shambhala)
Coffee Meal (Shambhala), Jogiwara Road, McLeod Ganj Distt Kangra, Dharamsala, India, +91 94188 67033
3. Lhamo’s Croissant
Restaurant, Vegetarian
The menu is full of freshly made-to-order healthy juices, Lhamo’s incredible baked goods such as her unreal apple and cinnamon tarts, her signature hummus recipe served with her leafy green salads and incredible warm soups and sandwiches.
Tibetan Yak Restaurant
This tiny family-run restaurant packs a mighty culinary punch. Be entertained by the eclectic crowd that gathers here, from monks to backpackers who all line up for their mouthwatering fare.
4. Jimmy's Italian
Restaurant, Italian, Vegetarian
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