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Republic Day 2026 Guide: Best Brunches, Buffets And Dining Offers Across India
Republic Day 2026 Guide: Best Brunches, Buffets And Dining Offers Across India
Republic Day begins the same way in homes across the country with families gathered around television screens, watching the parade unfold. As the tableaux roll by, carrying stories from every nook and corner of India, there's a quiet reminder of how a vast, diverse nation comes together in one shared moment. It's a day shaped by familiar rituals, shared pride, and the simple feeling of belonging.
Like most Indian celebrations, the day naturally leads to the table. Because in India, every moment of pride is also a moment of gathering around food, conversations, and flavours that feel festive and familiar. This year, hotels, resorts, and restaurants across the country are marking the occasion with thoughtfully curated brunches, dining experiences, festive offers, and immersive getaways that celebrate flavour, togetherness, and the spirit of the Republic.
Here is a curated round-up of Republic Day celebrations to look forward to this season.
Capital Kitchen at Taj Palace New Delhi presents a thoughtfully curated Republic Day brunch set against sweeping views of the hotel's lush green lawns. The experience brings together comforting Indian favourites and well-loved global classics, complemented by subtle tricolour-inspired décor and interactive live stations, creating a festive yet unhurried afternoon for families and friends.
Date: 26 January 2026
Time: 12:30 pm – 2:45 pm
Price: INR 4,500 plus taxes
Set amidst the tranquil Aravalli landscape, Vista at Taj Surajkund Resort & Spa offers a refined Republic Day brunch featuring Indian comfort food and global favourites. The relaxed, sunlit ambience makes it ideal for a leisurely celebration filled with flavour and conversation.
Date: 26 January 2026
Time: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Price: INR 2,600 plus taxes per person
Creo at Vivanta New Delhi Dwarka hosts A Brunch Feast in Tricolour Hues, celebrating India's culinary diversity through regional favourites, seasonal ingredients, and classic Indian preparations. Designed for shared tables and lingering conversations, the brunch reflects warmth and understated elegance.
Date: 26 January 2026
Time: 12:30 pm onwards
Price: Starting at INR 2,400 plus taxes per person
Taj City Centre Gurugram presents A Brunch in Tricolour Spirit at Culina 44. The themed brunch highlights regional Indian flavours, seasonal produce, and timeless recipes in a contemporary setting, celebrating national pride through food and shared moments.
Date: 26 January 2026
Time: 12:30 pm onwards
Price: Starting at INR 3,250 plus taxes per person
Marking India's 77th Republic Day, Hilton Hyderabad Genome Valley Resort & Spa presents a Unity in Diversity themed brunch at Gingerfire. Featuring tricolour-inspired presentations, regional Indian dishes, live global stations, festive décor, and traditional beverages, the brunch is designed as a leisurely and social celebration.
Date: 26 January 2026
Time: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Hyderabad Marriott Hotel and Convention Centre celebrates Republic Day with An Afternoon in Tricolour Hues at Okra. The expansive brunch journeys across Indian regions from Awadhi biryanis and coastal curries to North Indian classics and regional desserts, paired with live counters and tricolour beverages.
Date: 25 January 2026
Timed around Republic Day week, Le Méridien Ahmedabad hosts Nizami Flavours, a limited-period pop-up celebrating Deccan cuisine. Guests can savour Hyderabadi Biryani, Haleem, royal kormas, and traditional desserts, presented as an unhurried evening dining experience.
Dates: 19–28 January 2026
Time: 7:00 pm onwards
Hilton Bangalore Embassy Golflinks presents the Braveheart Brunch, a tribute to the Indian Armed Forces. The brunch showcases regional Indian dishes representing different parts of the country, accompanied by live music and performances. Army personnel receive a 50% privilege upon presenting a valid ID.
Date: 26 January 2026
Time: 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Price: INR 3,500++ (food only)
As part of its Republic Day celebrations, Radisson Blu Bengaluru Outer Ring Road presents Arts of India, a cultural showcase featuring contemporary Indian artworks alongside a specially curated Republic Day brunch highlighting regional flavours from across the country.
Dates: 18–26 January 2026
Price: Weekdays INR 1,749++ | Weekends INR 2,599++
LOYA at Taj West End Bengaluru celebrates Republic Day with a menu inspired by North Indian culinary traditions. Featuring soulful starters, slow-cooked mains, and traditional desserts, the experience invites guests to savour India's landscapes and stories through flavour.
Date: 26 January 2026
Price: Approx. INR 3,500 for two
To mark Republic Day, Singh Sahib offers a special 26% off on the total bill on 26 January. Diners visiting on the day will also receive an additional 26% discount on their next visit, redeemable within the same week, an invitation to celebrate tradition and return for more.
Adding a Middle Eastern touch to the celebrations, Arabian Delites offers a complimentary hummus dip on all orders above ₹599, available across outlets and delivery platforms.
Café Delhi Heights continues its year-round tribute to the armed forces with a 20% lifetime discount for serving and ex-servicemen across all outlets, applicable on presentation of a valid army ID.
The Arthouse Cafe celebrates Republic Day with a flat 26% discount on the total bill throughout the month of January, offering diners a blend of art, culture, and multi-cuisine dining.
Radisson Blu Hotel Paschim Vihar marks Republic Day by inviting guests to pay only 76% of the total bill for its all-day buffet, along with surprise discounts for defence personnel.
This Republic Day, The Orchid Hotel, Pune, invites guests to come together for a special celebratory buffet that blends great flavours with festive spirit. Perfect for families and friends, the thoughtfully curated dining experience adds a touch of indulgence to the national holiday. In honour of their service, defence personnel are extended exclusive privileges, making it a fitting way to mark the spirit of the nation with good food, gratitude and togetherness. 20% off for everyone.
When: January 26, 2026
Where: Boulevard, The Orchid Hotel, Pune
Cost: Adults: ₹1999++ | Kids: ₹999++
Celebrate Republic Day with a regal brunch at Boulevard, The Orchid Hotel Mumbai, featuring an expansive Indian and international spread, live counters, dessert stations, and kids' activities.
Step into a space filled with the aromas of freshly prepared delicacies, beginning with comforting veg and non-veg soups paired with warm, fresh breads. Starters, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian, tease the taste buds, while vegetable pizza and pasta offer familiar favorites with a gourmet twist. The salad bar invites you to create your own fresh, vibrant combinations, drizzled with dressings as colorful as the Indian tricolor. As the feast continues, the main course showcases a rich spread of vegetarian and non-vegetarian specialties, accompanied by aromatic biryanis, flavorful salans, and perfectly steamed rice, each dish celebrating the diversity and richness of Indian cuisine. Desserts bring the meal to a sweet crescendo, with a lavish selection that delights every palate. Live counters add a festive flair, from delicate sushi and steaming dim sum to zesty chaat and golden vegetable pakodas, while playful counters serving gola, candyfloss, and popcorn add a joyful, celebratory touch. Specially curated kids' activities ensure that the young ones are part of the fun, making this a true family celebration. This Republic Day, let Boulevard be your destination to honor the nation with flavors as diverse and vibrant as India itself, creating moments of joy, togetherness, and festivity that will linger long after the meal.
When: 26 January, 2026
Where: Boulevard, The Orchid Hotel, Mumbai
Cost: ₹3099 ++
Embark on an epicurean journey this 77th Republic Day and savour the rich tastes and aromas of Indian regional cuisine at Eros Hotel New Delhi. The luxury hotel is coming up with a delectable brunch at its swanky restaurant, Blooms, to celebrate the spirit of patriotism. Eros Hotel New Delhi is celebrating national pride with a 26% discount on our Republic Day brunch on 26 January.
Enjoy a curated feast of regional Indian dishes, featuring traditional ingredients and authentic recipes, all set to live Indian music. Join us to experience unity in diversity on this special day! Food lovers can look forward to a memorable dining experience, with signature dishes representing different regions of India.
Venue: Blooms, Eros Hotel New Delhi
Price: Rs 2,450 + taxes per person
Time: 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Date: 26th January, 2026
Jaypee Palace Hotel & Convention Centre, Agra invites everyone to celebrate the spirit of the nation with a specially curated Republic Day Tricolour Pizza Festival,an experience that blends patriotic warmth with indulgent culinary artistry in one of Agra's most iconic hospitality destinations.
Created as a light, flavourful, and festive tribute, the celebration offers guests an opportunity to savour India's unity in diversity through thoughtfully designed tricolour-inspired offerings. Set against the hotel's elegant and inviting atmosphere, the festival brings together comfort, creativity, and a sense of shared pride, making it an ideal outing for families, couples, and groups looking for a meaningful Republic Day indulgence.
At the heart of the celebration is the handcrafted Tricolour Pizza, created with fresh, vibrant ingredients that mirror the colours of the Indian flag,an edible tribute to India's harmony, heritage, and the flavours that bind us. Enhancing this experience is the thoughtfully curated Republic Day Combo, pairing a medium pizza with pastries and beverages to offer a balanced, satisfying indulgence. Together, these offerings embody Jaypee Hotels' commitment to creating moments that feel rooted, celebratory, and relevant,experiences that bring guests together over flavour, warmth, and a shared sense of national pride.
Venue: Jaypee Palace Hotel & Convention Centre, Agra
Event Period: 16th January to 1st February 2026
Timings: 11:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Source: News18
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