Auli is a hill station and in Uttrakhand located in North India. It is surrounded by oak forests, Nanda Devi, and the Nar Parvat. There is a long cable car, which links Auli to the town of Joshimath. The north of the city constitutes of Badrinath temple, a Hindu Pilgrimage site, and the Valley of Flowers National Park, which has wildlife like snow leopards and red foxes. In winters, the city is flooded with tourists as it is the best time to visit this place. The period December to February is snowfall time in Auli. The delicious Garhwali cuisine is a must-try on your visit to this place. The city consists of various authentic restaurants serving food from different cuisines. Here are the 20 highly recommended food spots to visit in Auli.
1. Auli Café
It is located near the SSP office, New Tehri. It is the only café near Tehri Lake, and has mesmerizing view and surroundings. The aroma of food is fantastic and the taste is even more delightful. The cool breeze of this place is perfect for planning a hang out with friends to chill.
2. Auli Chai
This is the location where you will get to try the rich flavors of 30 different tea varieties, which tastes fabulous. The staff members are very humble and courteous. Apart from tea, they serve delicious snacks and meals to enjoy with hot tea.
3. Auli ‘D’ Food Plaza
It is one of the best sites in Auli to have breakfast, lunch, dinner. They offer Punjabi cuisine, Chinese cuisine, Chaat items, Fast food, and whatnot. It is located on Main market road, and every dish is worth craving for. The special Auli chapatti is a must-try item.
4. Auli Rishta Dil Ka
It is located in Tehri and serves delicious noodles which taste damn good and are worth trying on your visit to this place. They have quite enough space in their outlet and can be visited along with a group of friends or family. The Honey chili potato is a popular serving here.
5. Panchvati Inn
It is a stay hotel cum restaurant where you can even plan your stay and enjoy delicacies at their food corner. The site is clean and hygiene is well-maintained. The staff members are co-operative, and offer excellent hospitality.
6. Pahadi Café
The view of the mountain is splendid from this café. The hall or sitting area is spacious enough and can accommodate many people. The food is top-notch in terms of taste, quality, and quantity. It is a highly recommended place on your visit to Auli.
7. Auli Restaurant
It was one of the first restaurants to open up in Auli serving Indian cuisine. You can enjoy delicious hot coffee here in the cold weather of the city. They even have a catering facility and provide meals for all the three times. It is a good place for kids and also has a accessible wi-fi facility.
8. Uniq Restaurant
It is a small and straightforward outlet in Auli Road, Joshimath Army area, serving a variety of lip-smacking fast food items. They provide both dine-in and take-away service options. They don’t have a proper sitting area available, but you can eat your meals nearby.
9. Land Of A Thousand Hill Café
It is located on Auli Laga Salude, serving fresh and healthy food, which tastes fantastic. The noodles were local and freshly made, different from those bought from the market. The white sauce pasta is a must-try and is offered at a reasonable price.
10. Hotel Auli
The tastiest dish to have when on hill stations is the hot butter-loaded parathas, and this place will for sure satisfy your desire. Apart from that, the soups are also of good quality and a must-try. It is a vegetarian restaurant having enough space for events and parking space available.
11. Ropeway UTP Canteen
It is a must-visit Indian restaurant in Auli to enjoy some quick snacks. The view of this place may mesmerize you more than the food because the sight from this location is splendid. The pakodas with hot tea in the mountains is a must-try.
12. Twenty 3RD Fast Food And Bakery
It is one of the best bakeries cum restaurants where you can enjoy snacks of Chinese cuisine and delicious cakes. Among the snacks menu, the veg spring rolls and chowmein are a must-try. If you want to buy a cake, the chocolate ganache is highly recommended.
13. Nav Durga
It is a fast-food restaurant located in TCP Market, Joshimath, which serves tasty delicacies at affordable prices. They serve a wide variety of breakfast on the menu. They accept payment only through cash.
14. Chauhan’s Diner
It is a simple and small dining outlet on Narsingh Mandir Marg. They serve a variety of Garhwali dishes which taste fantastic and just like pahadi food. This place is owned by a family who has been running this for the past 20 years. The preparations will give you a feel of homemade food.
15. The Apple Tree Buffet Corner
This simple restaurant with a casual atmosphere is situated on Marwadi chowk serving traditional Indian food, including Chat items also. All the preparations are fresh and hygienic. They accept payments through cash and google pay.
16. Pizza Hap
It is the only restaurant in Joshimath, Auli, that is fully dedicated to offering pizzas to their guests. The outlet is small and simple but serves delicious pizza reasonably. The Regular veg Supremo with extra cheese is a must-try pizza item here. Also, everything is prepared freshly, even the dough of the pizza.
17. The Royal Village
It is a restaurant in a Tourist complex, Auli, which serves food of authentic flavors. The staff members are co-operative and polite. This place also provides room for the stay. They also have a parking facility and complimentary breakfast if you plan to stay at this place.
18. The Cliff Top Club
This place has cozy lodgings in a rural property that offers not only delicious food items to satiate your food cravings but also provides ski lessons. The dal Punjabi tadka is pretty famous here. The breakfast is complimentary on stay and has a game room and bonfire too.
19. J.M.S Restaurant
It is situated on Narsingh Mandir Marg, Upper Bazaar, serving Indian and Chinese cuisine, which is tempting and terrific in taste. It is a family restaurant and has enough options for breakfast. Apart from that, the view from this location is worth watching.
20. Bawarchi The Family Restaurant
It is located away from tourist places and hence is a neat and clean location which is well-maintained by the staff. They serve Indian and Chinese cuisine at a reasonable price and mesmerizing taste. They accept payment through various modes.
