5-Day Foodie Itinerary in Dehradun - Taste the Flavors

Day 1: Welcome to Dehradun

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kumar Restaurant

Start your foodie adventure with locally prepared Aloo Paranthas at Kumar Restaurant, a popular spot among the locals.
Located near the Clock Tower, easily accessible.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Paltan Bazaar

Stroll through Paltan Bazaar, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and shopping for local snacks like Khasse and Singhal.
Walk 10 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ganga Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful Thali with vegetarian specialties at Ganga Restaurant, known for its pure vegetarian menu.
Head to Ganga Restaurant, a 15-minute auto ride.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Dehradun's Famous Lassi

Cool down with a local Lassi at Ahuja Lassi, a beloved spot recognized for its thick and creamy Lassi.
15-minute walk from Ganga Restaurant.
INR 50, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Herbertpur Food Tour

Experience a culinary tour at Herbertpur, trying local sweets and snacks at various stalls.
Take a taxi, approximately 30 minutes from Ahuja Lassi.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Snack at Chatar Patar

Savor the famous Chole Bhature or Bhalla while enjoying the local ambiance.
Return to Dehradun, 30 minutes taxi.
INR 150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Culinary Court

Treat yourself to a multi-cuisine dinner featuring local Himalayan flavors.
Located in the city center, easy pickup.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Culinary Delights

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ellora’s Melting Moments

Start the day with delicious pancakes and fresh juices in a cozy café.
A quick auto ride of 10 minutes.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Forest Research Institute

Take a tour of the beautiful campus, perfect for a morning walk.
It’s just a 15-minute walk from Ellora's.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spice Route

Indulge in an authentic North Indian meal at Spice Route, known for its ambiance.
20-minute taxi ride from Institute.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Sweets at Mithas Sweets

Get a taste of traditional Indian sweets like Gulab Jamun and Ladoo.
5-minute walk from Spice Route.
INR 100, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Explore Sahastradhara

Enjoy the beautiful natural springs and local snacks sold by vendors.
30-minute taxi ride from Mithas.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Coffee at Cafe C'est La Vie

Relax with artisanal coffee and baked goods in a chic café.
20-minute taxi ride from Sahastradhara.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Town Table

End the day with gourmet dining on deliciously crafted dishes.
A short 10-minute walk from the café.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Street Food Adventure

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jain Sweet House

Start with heavy, hearty breakfast items like Chole Bhature.
Well known in the center, taxi or walk short distance.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Food Walk in Paltan Bazaar

Explore popular street food stalls and vendors, sampling items like Samosas and Dahi Bhalla.
Stroll across the street to Paltan Bazaar.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Local Snacks at Patel Chowk

Enjoy Pav Bhaji and Pani Puri from famous roadside vendors.
10-minute walk from Paltan Bazaar.
INR 150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shyamlal Restaurant

Savor traditional South Indian fare like Idli and Vada.
Taxi needed for 15-minute travel.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Coffee Break at Chhaya Café

Recharge with a cup of coffee or tea along with some baked delights.
5-minutes walk from Shyamlal.
INR 150, 1 hour

4:00PM

Snack at Ratanlal Market

Experience an array of treats such as Jalebi and local fruit chaat.
15 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at 100 Degrees

Conclude your day with Italian flavors in a cozy environment.
15-minute auto ride from the market.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 4: Experiencing Local Cuisine

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pahalwan Ji

Start the day with warm and soft Kachori served with chutney.
Located close to the city center.
INR 120, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore local Markets

Visit the nearby local markets and enjoy browsing for local produce and baked goods.
Quick 5-minute walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Cooking Class

Join a local cooking class to learn to make traditional dishes.
Pre-book a taxi to a cooking school downtown, around 20 minutes away.
INR 1200, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sankalp Restaurant

Enjoy some fantastic dosa varieties with chutneys and sambar.
25-minute walk from cooking class.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Dessert at Lovely Sweets

Satisfy your sweet tooth with an assortment of beautiful Indian desserts.
5-minute taxi ride.
INR 200, 30 minutes

4:30PM

Spend Time at Robber’s Cave

Visit Robber's Cave and explore the natural setting, grabbing a snack from local food stalls.
30-minute taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy a lively buffet with a variety of grilled meats and vegetarian options.
Taxi back downtown, around 20 minutes.
INR 900, 2 hours
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Day 5: Last Day Culinary Wonders

Dehradun, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chole Bhaturewala

Dig in to fluffy Chole Bhature at an iconic local eatery.
Short 10-minute walk.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Clock Tower

Capture some lovely photos to remember your Dehradun visit.
Walk back towards the Clock Tower.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit a local brewery

Experience a tour and tasting session at a local microbrewery.
15-minute taxi ride from the Clock Tower.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Anupam Restaurant

A must-try for its North Indian fare and great ambiance.
10-minute auto ride.
INR 450, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Local Bazaars

Spend your afternoon wandering through local bazaars and enjoy shopping for culinary souvenirs.
Walk 20 minutes from Anupam.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Snacks at the Local Bakery

Enjoy a quick snack with freshly baked items before departing.
15-minute walk from the bazaar.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Great Indian Restaurant

End your gastronomic journey with a fine dinner showcasing local specialties.
Just 10 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
INR 800, 2 hours
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