Best rooftop cafes in Delhi!

If you're looking to enjoy a meal amidst beautiful surroundings, certain heights and breath-taking views, then there is no better place to do so than the varied Rooftop Restaurants in town. There are many areas where you can find multitudes of such restaurants such as Hauz Khas Village, Defence Colony, Khan Market and Connaught Place. Whether you are on a romantic date, or partying with friends or having family dinner, if the restaurant offers an open terrace, your experience becomes unforgettable. Here are the most trending and best rooftop restaurants in Delhi.

Amour, Hauz Khas

Elegant place with beautiful rooftop to make you feel like you are on a cruise. The fired torches, shacks, white paint and wooden furniture based rooftop gives an excellent way to trick the mind into believing you have escaped the narrow and crowded streets of Delhi. Smoked Salmon pizza adds stars to this place. Must visit, a romantic place for the love birds.

Timings: Mon-Sun 12:00PM – 12:30AM

Address: 30, 4th Floor, Hauz Khas Village, New Delhi

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Lord of the Drinks

This is another huge place in CP, which is quite noticeable from the outer circle. It is magnificent – spanning two floors and can easily seat around 100 people in total. The rooftop section adds on from where you can get the beautiful view of C.P. Perfect for a nice breezy day. The Ratatouille Lasagna, Chicken wings in schezuan sauce and malai tikka chicken is highly recommended with their LIIT’s and variety of beers on the side. The food is good. Service is great! And yes they have a good range of hookahs too!

Timings: Mon-Sun 11:00AM – 12:45AM

Address: G-72, First Floor, Outer Circle, Connaught Place, Delhi

Set’z, Vasant Kunj

This fine dining place offers delightful Sunday brunches. The staff and the service are exquisite and the food is mouth watering. It is a reputed place and perfect for formal dinners. The place is known for the variety of food it offers and the presentation of food as well.

Timings: Mon-Sun 12:00PM – 04:00PM 07:00PM – 12:00PM

Address: 3rd Floor, DLF Emporia Mall, Nelson Mandela Marg, Vasant Kunj, Delhi

Camino,GK2

Camino is known for its live music performances and terrace seating. Terrace is beautifully decorated with a good ambience overall. If you wish to sit inside, this place has a cool interior with dim lights just perfect for a pleasant vibe. It offers decent food and good drinks. North Indian cuisines are the specialty of Camino. Chicken curry, Mutton Rogan Josh, Pindi chana and Dahi ke kebabs are some of the tasty ones. The prompt service of waiters and manager’s personal attention adds to the comfort of the pub.

Timings: Mon-Sun 11:00AM – 01:00AM

Address: Shop M 13, M Block Market, Greater Kailash (GK) 2, New Delhi

Unplugged Courtyard

Unplugged Courtyard is a chilled out place to unwind by the day and transforms into a happening space for the night owls to make merry. One thing that remains constant throughout the day is the super quality of food from all around the world on our menu along with the perfect combination of drinks. Just like they say Unplug your sorrows, unplug your stress and plug in to happiness. You will be reminded of the classical vintage heritage as you walk through the sandstone courtyard with a Neem tree in the centre stage with brick clad walls around it.

Timings: Mon-Sun 11:00AM – 01:00AM

Address: Opposite Odeon Cinema, L Block, Connaught Place, Delhi

Turquoise Cottage

A perfect place for denizen of music and food. Serving the Asian, International and Italian food, the ambiance of the place is amazing with lightening and classic music. Cheese Corn Triangles, chicken Satay and red curry chicken are some of the exquisite dishes offered by the place.

Timings: Mon-Sun 12:30PM – 12:00PM

Address: 1st Floor, JMD Regent Square, DLF Phase 2, MG Road, Gurugram

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Imperfecto

Imperfecto is a romantic place which should be on your wish list. A cool vibrant cafe with a unique interior and a very warm and friendly staff. Good place to booze. Highlighted area is its 3 floors of different set ups. Croquettes Ham is a must order if you visit the place. This place is known for its striking terrace sitting and varied Italian and Spanish delicacies. Service is impeccable. Place has a very calming vibe and one can easily lose the track of time here.

Timings: Mon-Sun 12:00PM – 01:00AM

Address: 1A/1, Hauz Khas Village, New Delhi

Ardor, CP

Ardor is a two-floor restaurant cum lounge is spread over a massive space of 8,000 sq feet area where the 1st floor is the restaurant area has borrowed traces of the British architecture reflects a colonial feel. Paintings’ adoring the walls, live-kitchen experience, a spacious sitting arrangement and soothing music playing in the background completes the fine-dining experience on the ground floor. Get into discussions about everything under the sun, as soft music snuggles up the air and you dig into some of the best cuisines of the world.

Timings: Mon-Sun 12:30PM – 12:30AM

Address: N 55 to 56 & 88 to 89, Outer Circle, Connaught Place, New Delhi

White Waters

A refreshing place to hang out after a hard day of work. With refreshing eccentric blue lightning, this place is known for its cool ambience and the delicious Italian food it offers. It’s a bit on the pricey side, but the service, quality of food & the ambience make the prices seem suitable.

Timings: Mon-Sun 12:00PM – 01:00AM

Address: C 39, First Floor, Opposite Odeon Cinema, Connaught Place, New Delhi

Striker Pub

Enjoy the Pub on a windy night with the terrace seating. This lounge with terrace seating offers you a delightful experience with its mouth watering food and amazing cocktails. It is a perfect place to visit during night time! It offers a great music with a light band playing along. Party out your Friday nights!

Timings: Mon-Sun 12:00PM – 12:30AM

Address: T 318, Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj, Delhi

100 Percent Rock

Warm ambience, great music & affordable alcohol, this place is the perfect watering hole. One of the few places which rival My Bar on prices, this place has a wonderful ambience and is great if you want to drink your favorite poison at affordable prices. They have great rooftop seating available, great music and are amongst the select few places which do not play trance/edm.

Timings: Mon-Sun 12:00PM – 01:00AM

Address: 3rd floor, Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj, Delhi

Barush, CP

Experience the Urbane with Sparkling Cocktails and Fusion Food at Barush-The Lounge. They offer Neo-Indian cuisine combining Indian flavors with western food presentation techniques. Indulge in a unique experience featuring fusion food to provide you with utmost contentment and peace of mind.

Timings: Mon-Sun 12:00PM – 12:30AM

Address: C-38, 1st Floor, Opposite Odeon Cinema, Connaught Place, Delhi

The Backyard

The Backyard is here to take the unwinding experience back to basics – delicious, comfort flavors, interesting concoctions in a setting that effortlessly eases into the feeling of a backyard. Spot the lit up terrace as you drive towards Green Park and make your way upstairs for a warm, lively ambience. Whether you want to grab a drink or just bite into some fabulous food, The Backyard will give you an experience that’ll make you come back for more. The menu includes some of the finest cuisines from all over the world; European, Italian, Mexican, Grills, Pan-Asian, Indian. Enjoy some lip-smacking delicacies like Gnocchi, New Zealand Lamb Chops, The Healthy One (quinoa) burger and much more. Rustic and simple interiors with an industrial undertone matched with distinct glassware and cutlery come together to create a setting where you can unwind. Add to that a terrace that’ll definitely have your heart at first sight. Make your way to the newest yard in town where you cannot go wrong with your choice of food

Timings: Mon-Sun 11:30AM – 01:00AM

Address: A/2A, Next To Sartaj Hotels, Green Park, Delhi

Summer House Cafe

Beauty and calmness flows in the air of outlet. A lively place with a beautiful terrace seating. The place has lively environment with rich delicacies such as stubborn water sprinkler and shepherd’s pie. The rooftop area is warmly decorated with cool sprinklers and bright colors.

Timings: Mon-Sun 12:00PM – 01:00AM

Address: 1st Floor, DDA Shopping Complex, Aurobindo Place, Hauz Khas, New Delhi

Ambrosia Bliss

This is a bold and beautiful dining place located in the heart and nerve centre of Delhi; Connaught Place. They have three beautiful sun kissed terraces, a pretty dining area, a silent conference room for important boardroom meetings, a chic bar with a stage. Hospitality of this place is unbeatable and the food their chef’s cook, unquestionable. This place boasts of global cuisines and craft drinks and promises you a good time. They have well organized themed events happening time to time which should be tried at least once. The good service and courteous staff will make your time, worth a while.

Timings: Mon-Sun 11:30AM – 01:00AM

Address: L 51 to 54, 2nd Floor, Outer Circle Connaught Place, New Delhi

Pamphilos

A classy restro-bar with a unique touch added by stylish interiors. Efficiently managed, even in small area the restaurant seems to be sufficiently spacious topped with a beautiful terrace. If you are looking for a candle light dinner this can be the one. White sofas, decorative lights in the jar hanging on the walls, and candles around makes it a perfect romantic place. Interiors are the highlighting feature of this multi cuisine cafe/lounge. When you enter the place you will find every corner differently decorated making it hard for you to decide where to sit. The walls have some amazing work of art which are handcrafted, each one equally admirable. The dance area with DJ playing peppy songs adds a point to the ambience of the place. Food is undoubtedly a highlight. Corn seekh in starters and lasagne are commendable. Also, you can add Pamphilos rolls, “Chicken Roulad”, hummus platter on your must-try list. They have a wide variety of alcohol with season specials on the side. Go Nuts and Chi (cocktail) are go.

Timings: Mon-Sun 11:00AM – 12:30AM

Address: N-8, 2nd Floor, N Block Market, Greater Kailash (GK) 1, Delhi

Thai High

As the name suggest Thai high is known for its Thai cuisine. The magnificent view of ancient monuments like Jamali kamali, Qutub Minar adds beauty to this place. The essence of pudding with a hint of alcohol and dates will surely please you. Provide the romance and sensual indulgence as you savour food from a varied menu. Yummy Yam phak krob, Satay kai , Tam, Thai high chicken you can’t miss. Walk in for a comfortable ambience.

Timings: Mon-Sun 11:00AM – 01:00AM

Address: 1091/1, Ambawatta Complex, Kalka Das Marg, Mehrauli, New Delhi

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