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World Vegetarian Day: 4 Delhi-NCR spots to enjoy meat-free Mediterranean cuisine

Published by
Shailja Chauhan

World Vegetarian Day, observed on October 1, puts the focus on a way of eating that has long been part of Delhi-NCR’s food culture. But vegetarian dining in the region is no longer limited to traditional Indian fare. Cafés and restaurants are increasingly bringing Mediterranean, European and other global influences to meat-free menus.

From hummus and falafel to fresh salads, pasta, breads and vegetable-led plates, there are plenty of options for diners looking to try something beyond the usual vegetarian meal.

Here are some vegetarian-friendly spots in Delhi-NCR worth checking out.

Greenr Cafe

Greenr Cafe is a familiar name for those who enjoy vegetarian and plant-forward food. Its menu brings together flavours from different cuisines, including Mediterranean-inspired preparations, with vegetables, grains, dips and fresh ingredients featuring prominently.

The cafe’s relaxed setting makes it a comfortable choice for a casual lunch or an evening meal with friends.

Timings: Everyday, 12.30 PM-10 PM

Unico

Located on Golf Course Road, Unico offers vegetarian dishes with European and Mediterranean influences. The restaurant takes a contemporary approach to its food, pairing familiar ingredients with modern presentation.

It is a good option when you want a vegetarian meal that feels a little different from the usual restaurant fare.

Timings: Everyday, 12 PM-12 AM

Lume & Lime Café

Lume & Lime Cafe at M3M SCO Market, Sector 113, brings together Italian, Mexican/Tex-Mex and Mediterranean influences under one roof. The contemporary bistro has a sizeable dining space and a menu with several vegetarian choices.

For those looking for Mediterranean-inspired food in a casual setting, it offers a mix of familiar flavours and contemporary preparations.

Timings: Open all days from 9 AM-11 PM

Kiara Soul Kitchen

Kiara Soul Kitchen takes a broader approach to vegetarian dining, bringing together flavours from different cuisines, including Mediterranean-inspired preparations. Its contemporary setting makes it suitable for a casual meal or a get-together with friends.

For diners who like trying different flavours rather than sticking to a single cuisine, the menu offers plenty of variety.

Timings: Open daily from 12 PM-11 PM

Shailja Chauhan

Published by
Shailja Chauhan
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