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If there is one thing that unites people across India, it's their love of good food. Be it lip-smacking delicacies like pav bhaji or kebabs, there is no dearth of food items for those who fancy a tasty meal. But in the midst of all the chatter about the newest eatery that opened or the latest fusion to trend on social media, many people may not remember that there are still plenty of restaurants in India that have maintained their charm and authenticity from the pre-Independence era.
Karim’s To Flurys: The Legendary Eateries That Will Take You Back In Time
If there is one thing that unites people across India, it's their love of good food. Be it lip-smacking delicacies like pav bhaji or kebabs, there is no dearth of food items for those who fancy a tasty meal. But in the midst of all the chatter about the newest eatery that opened or the latest fusion to trend on social media, many people may not remember that there are still plenty of restaurants in India that have maintained their charm and authenticity from the pre-Independence era.
These eateries have managed to inculcate a devoted following for their old world charm, their tasty dishes and their calming ambience. If you are in the mood for trying some new places, these iconic eateries should definitely be on your list.
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Flurys- Kolkata
With its regal ambience and tasty desserts, this bakery and tearoom is a must-visit place in Kolkata. Founded in 1927 by Mr and Mrs J Flurys, a Swiss expatriate couple, the eatery soon became a go-to spot for chocolates, pastries and cakes. If you want to indulge your sweet tooth, there is no better place than Flurys.
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Karim's – Delhi
The original eatery was founded in 1913 in the Jama Masjid area. Karim's is famous for its mutton nihari, kebabs, and biryani. For lovers of Mughlai cuisine, there is no better place in Delhi to visit.
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Leopold Cafe & Bar- Mumbai
Nestled in a corner of Colaba, this iconic eatery has been serving customers since 1871. The Leopold Cafe & Bar has earned its place in popular culture as well, becoming a famous hangout spot for the main characters in Gregory David Roberts' Shantaram. The eatery is also a symbol of Mumbai's resilience. Post the 26/11 attacks in 2008, when the cafe was targeted, Leopold opened its doors once again for customers, proving that the spirit of the cafe, and of Mumbai itself, remains undaunted by tragedy.
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Confeitaria 31de Janeiro- Panaji
If you are interested in authentic Portuguese cuisine, Confeitaria 31de Janeiro is the place to visit. The restaurant, established in 1930, serves authentic Goan-Portuguese delicacies.
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Glenarys- Darjeeling
A landmark of Darjeeling, Glenarys has been around since the British Raj. The confectioner is famous for its products like Danish pastries, chocolate eclairs and more.
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Apart from these cafes, there is Dorabjee & Sons in Pune, Mylai Karpagambal Mess in Chennai and the Bharawan Da Dhaba in Amritsar if you want to go back in time and get a glimpse of food in pre-independence India.
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