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We were looking for a desi place to have some small bites in this area when we came across this and decided to check it out.  This restaurant isn't too big. It has about 8-10 tables. The food though was pretty good.  We started off with the cheese masala papad . Most of the places have just the regular masala papad; everyone likes cheese, and this was a welcome addition to one of my favourite pre-starter. This one tasted nice. Just like the masala papad you're used to, but better. Sadly, it took quite some time to be served, and they had already got the other dishes, so it defeated the purpose of having something to munch on while your food arrives.  We saw some interesting tandoor starters, and were pondering which ones to have; the waiter suggested the platter which seemed like a good option. It had bharwan aloo , sheekh kebab , mushroom , and paneer tikka . The aloo was my favourite here. It was a bit spicy and I really liked it. The sheekh kebabs were also r...

This place has an interesting take on one of the most common Indian snacks — chai paratha. They have a huge variety of teas, ranging from the desi varieties to super-herb ones, and they've also got some really innovative ideas with the paratha. They have a couple of tables inside and a couple of them out. I went there at night and this restaurant was deserted. I was the only customer. It took a long time for the waiter to come and take my order - perhaps because they weren't expecting a customer and also couldn't see someone sitting, from inside the kitchen. Once the waiter was here, I ordered a dabeli cheese paratha and a vada pav. I was really hungry and thought I'd get the vada-pav soon and can start with it. But it came after the paratha. Bummer. The vada-pav was good but could have been better especially from a place which specializes in tea and the snacks had along with tea. Vada-pav The dabeli cheese paratha was great. It was a little too spicy, b...