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Rooftop cafes to visit in Mehrauli

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Mohd Shehwaaz Khan

An unexpected turn in weather in Delhi has evoked a wish to spend quality time among Delhiites. As the Delhi heat is around the corner, and the rains before it offer some respite and time to prepare, rooftop cafes and restaurants become a go-to place to enjoy both views and weather.

Mehrauli, known for its rich cultural and architectural heritage, is home to several landmarks such as the Qutub Minar, the Mehrauli Archaeological Park, and the Jahaz Mahal. In addition to its historical attractions, it is also a vibrant and bustling neighborhood that offers an array of dining options, including some excellent terrace cafes and restaurants.

Olive Bar & Kitchen: Olive Bar & Kitchen is a well-known restaurant chain that has a branch in Mehrauli. The restaurant offers a rooftop terrace seating area that provides stunning views of the area. The restaurant serves a range of Mediterranean dishes, along with cocktails and drinks. It is a 3-min walk from Qutub Minar.

Dramz: The upscale restaurant Dramz offers dishes from Europe and Asia as well as a BBQ deck with some of the best views of the Qutub. For lovers of fine whisky and wines, it is a stunning restaurant that offers both traditional and modern touches. Additionally, Dramz has a complete kitchen that serves contemporary European and Anglo-Indian cuisines. For culinary enthusiasts, Dramz offers a completely unique, heart-filling experience. 

Thai High: For all lovers of Thai cuisine, Thai High is a place to go. It is situated in the Ambawatta Complex in Mehrauli. The traditional Thai cuisine on the premium menu is specifically hand-selected by skilled chefs. Weekends are best spent at Thai High, where you can expect to have a positive experience as people spend long hours of quality time.

Diablo: Diablo offers an ensemble of dishes from Turkey, Greece, Lebanon, and the Eastern Mediterranean, prepared with garden-fresh ingredients and accompanied by a whimsical module of cocktails. It is an ideal place for all kinds of celebrations, be it parties, luncheons, or touchdowns.

Mohd Shehwaaz Khan

Mohd Shehwaaz Khan is a journalist based in New Delhi. He won Laadli Media Award 2023 for best feature in print

Published by
Mohd Shehwaaz Khan

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