Ambli Road, The Primo·Contemporary vegetarian Indian
Vyanj (The Primo)
Heat-driven vegetarian cooking from Saurabh Udinia.
WHY IT’S HERE
An experimental kitchen with a clear culinary author.
Condé Nast Traveller IndiaUndated source
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Ahmedabad.
Gujarati traditions, imaginative vegetarian cooking and independent cafés.
New tables, great kitchens and places worth your evening.
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Bodakdev·Goan vegetarian café food
Suzie’s Café
A Goan inspired vegetarian café making its own poie bread, with cafreal fillings, sourdough, fresh bakes and serradura.
WHY IT’S HERE
The menu brings a specific regional identity to Ahmedabad’s café scene, beyond the tropical setting.
Suzie’s Café3 Aug 2026
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Spectra Museum, Science City Road·Vegetarian tasting menu
O’Vanta by House of Makeba
Seven vegetarian courses unfold alongside projections, sound and scent in an immersive dining room.
WHY IT’S HERE
A dedicated tasting format that makes the food part of a carefully staged evening, with Jain options available.
Indian Retailer3 Sept 2026
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Sankalp Iconic Tower, Iskcon Cross Road·Neapolitan pizza & specialty coffee
Dough & Doppio — Ahmedabad
Long-fermented pizza dough and a dedicated coffee programme anchor the Rajkot-born café’s Ahmedabad address.
WHY IT’S HERE
The combination of Neapolitan pizza and carefully prepared coffee gives this new branch a clear culinary focus.
Inside Amdavad24 Aug 2026
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Neptune Harmony, Iscon Ambli Road·Contemporary regional Indian
Jamo
Regional Indian recipes, sharbats and breads receive a contemporary treatment in a dining room devoted to Indian craft and hospitality.
WHY IT’S HERE
A new address for exploring Indian regional cooking, with vegetarian and Jain-marked choices alongside its broader menu.
Inside Amdavad24 Aug 2026
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Shaligram Corporate, Ambli·Specialty coffee & brunch
Tochico Specialty Coffee Roasters
A coffee roastery and all-day café serving breakfast and brunch, with attention to the beans and the brew.
WHY IT’S HERE
Its roasting and brewing focus adds a specialist coffee destination to Ahmedabad’s café shortlist.
Inside Amdavad24 Aug 2026
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Sindhu Bhavan Road·Chocolate & brasserie
Cacaoté
Artisan chocolate, patisserie and a full brasserie upstairs.
WHY IT’S HERE
Visit for the specialist chocolate and pastry work.
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Ashram Road, Hyatt Regency·Gujarati & Rajasthani
Sārvatt (Hyatt Regency)
Course-by-course menus exploring Gujarat and Rajasthan.
WHY IT’S HERE
Regional cooking in a structured dining format.
HyattUndated source
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Thaltej·Pan Asian
YouMee · Phoenix Palladium
A manga inspired Asian dining room serving sushi, ramen, dim sum and bao at Phoenix Palladium.
WHY IT’S HERE
The Gujarat debut adds a focused Asian option to the mall, with a broader range than a standard Chinese menu.
ET HospitalityWorld8 Aug 2026
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Lal Darwaja, The House of MG·Gujarati
Agashiye
A changing Gujarati thali on a heritage-house terrace.
WHY IT’S HERE
A considered introduction to Gujarati cooking.
Venue website & coverageUndated source
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Ambli Road·Vegetarian café food
Blockheads Vinyl Café
A vinyl café at ONE42 combining records, specialty coffee and vegetarian plates in an intimate room.
WHY IT’S HERE
An alcohol free listening destination with a permanent vinyl setup and a recurring music programme.
Esquire India21 Aug 2025
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Palladium Mall, Thaltej·Burmese vegetarian
Burma Burma (Palladium Ahmedabad)
Vegetarian Burmese cooking with an extensive tea selection.
WHY IT’S HERE
A specialist for regional Burmese flavours.
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Ashram Road, Hyatt Regency·Chinese
China House (Hyatt Regency)
A dedicated Chinese dining room at Hyatt Regency.
WHY IT’S HERE
A specialist option for a longer Chinese meal.
HyattUndated source
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Bodakdev, One World Capital·Italian & global
Fozzie’s (Bodakdev)
Pizza and comfort cooking at the Bodakdev restaurant.
WHY IT’S HERE
A long-standing independent choice.
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Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road·Contemporary vegetarian
Patang Re-Evolve
A revolving dining room with a chef-curated course menu.
WHY IT’S HERE
The fixed-menu format adds structure to a landmark setting.
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Vastrapur, ITC Narmada·North West Frontier
Peshawri (ITC Narmada)
Tandoor cooking, kebabs and slow-cooked dal.
WHY IT’S HERE
A specialist kitchen for North West Frontier flavours.
ITC HotelsUndated source
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Jivraj Park·Gujarati & Rajasthani
Rajwadu
Gujarati and Rajasthani thalis in a garden setting.
WHY IT’S HERE
Regional recipes anchor the experience.
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Vastrapur, ITC Narmada·Seasonal vegetarian Indian
Royal Vega (ITC Narmada)
Seasonal vegetarian thalis drawing on royal Indian food traditions.
WHY IT’S HERE
The Karnavati menu connects the meal to Gujarat.
ITC HotelsUndated source
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Ambli Road, The Primo·Levantine & North African
Sahtain (The Primo)
Levantine and North African cooking at The Primo.
WHY IT’S HERE
An uncommon regional focus for the city.
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Ambli Road, The Primo·Asian–Peruvian
Sora (The Primo)
Asian and Peruvian flavours share the menu.
WHY IT’S HERE
A distinctive cross-cultural kitchen.
Restaurant IndiaUndated source
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Lal Darwaja, The House of MG·Gujarati snacks & café
The Green House (The House of MG)
Courtyard dining with Gujarati snacks and home-style dishes.
WHY IT’S HERE
A daytime address for regional flavours.
The House of MGUndated source
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Shilaj Circle·Italian
Toroni Italian Ristorante
An Italian dining room specialising in pasta and pizza.
WHY IT’S HERE
A focused choice for Italian cooking.
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Vishalla Circle, Vasna·Gujarati
Vishalla
Traditional Gujarati dining in a village-inspired setting.
WHY IT’S HERE
A long-established expression of regional hospitality.
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Vastrapur, ITC Narmada·Chinese
Yi Jing (ITC Narmada)
A Chinese restaurant with a dedicated specialist kitchen.
WHY IT’S HERE
A focused alternative to a mixed hotel menu.
ITC HotelsUndated source
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Manekbaug·Global vegetarian
650 – The Global Kitchen
Vegetarian global cooking in a landscaped dining setting.
WHY IT’S HERE
A considered option for a shared vegetarian meal.
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Sindhu Bhavan Road·Modern Indian & global
Mauve
Contemporary plates in an intimate dining setting.
WHY IT’S HERE
A city dining option beyond traditional thali rooms.
DistrictUndated source
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Bodakdev·Regional & global vegetarian
Under The Neem Trees
A garden complex with distinct vegetarian dining concepts.
WHY IT’S HERE
Choose the dining room and menu before reserving.
Venue website & coverageUndated source
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