If you live near Indiranagar, HRBR Layout, Brookefields, Mahadevapura, Sarjapur Road, JP Nagar or Rajajinagar, your search for vegetarian or non-vegetarian food ends at CCDD.   

Why did I find only CCDD as the best Restaurant near Me?

Someone truly said, “Necessity is the mother of invention”. When I moved to Bengaluru 3 years back, my search for authentic North Indian dishes was real. I was in intense search of the vegetarian restaurant near me. That’s when I was introduced to Chulha Chauki Da Dhaba by a friend of mine. Although there are numerous reasons to love this food joint, some undeniable motives are as follows:

• Food Quality- For North Indians living in Bangalore, finding a restaurant with authentic flavours can be overwhelming. But, only till you do not find Chulha Chauki Da Dhaba. I give it 10/10 as the best restaurant for the food quality they provide. Every dish is laden with authentic North Indian flavours with a mild mind-boggling taste. You can feel the vibe of the flavour as soon as you enter the restaurant.
• Great Ambience- Can you think of finding a Dhaba look-alike in the heart of Bengaluru? I think it’s something beyond our heads. The rustic and raw atmosphere steals everyone’s heart in a moment. Moodah seating, Charpai with a wooden partition in the middle, shiny steel utensils and colorful décor, all steal the show.
• Commendable Service- What else do you expect in a restaurant that employs staff with the most priceless smiles? Chulha Chauki Da Dhaba is such a restaurant with the top food service in Bangalore. Besides the prompt response, the staff guides you with their dishes. They make sure to make you feel at home.

6 Best Served Dishes at the Restaurant Near Me

1. Paneer Tikka Masala- Is it even possible to have a fulfilled meal North Indian meal without paneer? Without a doubt, Paneer Tikka Masala is one of the best-served dishes at Chulha Chauki Da Dhaba. This flavorful, aromatic and scrumptious curry is a resort to all your food cravings.  The soft chunks of paneer melt in your mouth as soon as you gulp with the most delicious gravy around. The grilled paneer is added to creamy spicy tomato gravy, which is a vegetarian alternative to Chicken Tikka Masala. It has all the needed spices with well-insulated flavours.

Best Served With- Jeera Rice, Butter Naan, or CCDD Open Flame Phulkas.  

1. Baby Corn Manchurian- My love for Chulha Chauki Da Dhaba started when I was looking for the best-served flavourful dish. This was the dish that I tasted first. This can be seen as an appetizing version of Gobi Manchurian also. The dish is made with Chinese seasoning and flavours. It is one of the best starters that you can start your meal with. Made in Manchurian sauce with several ingredients such as capsicum, onions and baby corn fritters, the dish is not very old.

Best Served With- Soft Drink, Tangy Mint Mojito, Any other Cold Drink of your Choice.

1. Lemon Chicken- Chulha Chauki Da Dhaba not only serves vegetarian food but is also Non-vegetarian. Lemon Chicken is one of my favourite non-vegetarian dishes served here. It’s a flavorful, mild spicy and juicy umami dish. The chicken in the dish is seasoned with several spices including onion, garlic, ginger, chilli, lemon zest and juice.  

Best Served With- Hot Steamed Rice

1. Tandoori Chicken- Can any North Indian Thali get completed without a Tandoor (Clay oven) dish in it? Tandoori chicken was one of the best non-veg dishes that I found at this restaurant. The raw chicken parts are marinated in curd mixed with tandoori masala. The marinated chicken is then grilled to perfection that helps to make the dish tender, full of spices and tangy.

Best Served With- Any Salad of your choice, Raita, Biryani

1. Dal Fry- There can be no more comforting food than having dal in your meal. CCDD’s dal fry is my comfort food and I usually pair it up with ghee phulka. Made up of the simplest dal, spices and herbs it is nutritious, tasty and simple to eat. Further simmered with a ghee tempered with some whole spices including coriander, it fills your stomach like no other dish.

Best Served with- Jeera Rice, Butter Naan, and CCDD’s Open Flame Phulkas.

1. Veg Biryani- Finding comfort in veg Biryani if you are a vegetarian is not easy until you find the best restaurant. Chulha Chauki Da Dhaba serves delicious vegetarian Biryani around. While finding this dish in a restaurant near me, I was skeptical of getting it with the much-needed flavours. Thankfully, I tasted it and found it filled with all aroma and essence. This hot-piping dish when served on a plate makes you instantly fall in love with it. One cannot resist tasting it time and again.

Best Served With- Veg Raita, Bundi Raita, Mint Raita or Plain Curd.

Takeaway

If you are looking for the best North-Indian food in Bengaluru, you can’t say no to Chulha Chauki Da Dhaba. Whether vegetarian or Non-Vegetarian, every dish is well-served and full of flavors. The service is prompt and up to the mark. Not to miss the ambience, which you won’t find at any other restaurant in Bengaluru. This Dhaba look-alike setup can be your next home, if you have regular cravings for North-Indian food.