There’s something comforting about eating Asian cuisine during monsoon. Whether you want to huddle up in your blanket and drink soup or dig into a bowl of ramen and dim sums, the weather calls for hot and sour meals. This season, give your usual chai-pakoda a break and indulge in tempting, freshly-cooked Asian meals by ordering in from these restaurants/delivery kitchens.
1. Plural
SoBo’s newly opened restaurant celebrates the flavours and textures of authentic vegetarian dishes of Vietnam. Rice rolls, dim sums, congees. noodles and dumpling soup—we don’t mind binge-eating the meals all throughout the season!
Location: Mumbai
Price For Two: INR 1,850+
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2. Ginkgo
One look at the Pan-Asian delivery kitchen’s Instagram page and you’ll start drooling. From wontons to wholesome rice and noodle meals, the portioning and pricing at Gingko will leave your stomach and wallet happy.
Location: Mumbai
Price For Two: INR 1,000+
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3. Milliways Broth Noodles & Baos
Sometimes, it’s small places that have an extensive menu to choose from and Milliways is one such example. You’ll be spoilt for choice with the variety it offers; don’t forget to try their lip-smacking, steaming bowls of ramen and pho as well as soft baos with crunchy fillings!
Location: Mumbai
Price For Two: INR 900+
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4. Kiko-bā
A recent launch in the capital culinary space this year, Kiko-bā offers a beautiful amalgamation of authentic East-Asian flavours with a modern take on the menu. One of the most distinct flavours at Kiko-bā is the signature Shisho butter made through an intricate process. It takes three days to make the mixture, combining exotic ingredients like shisho leaves, Ponzo, aged rice vinegar and french butter. You can taste this flavour through multiple dishes like Grilled Lobster (Robatta), Black Cod Gyoza and the dehydrated version of signature Shisho Butter can be tasted in the Tuna Tataki, Mushroom Fried rice and Baby Chicken.
Location: New Delhi
Price For Two: INR 2,500+
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5. Ping’s Cafe Orient
Known for serving some of the best ramen bowls in New Delhi and Kolkata, Ping’s Cafe Orient should be a must on your list. The popular Pan-Asian kitchen also serves more wholesome dishes such as pok choys, succulent baos, momos and more.
Location: New Delhi and Kolkata
Price For Two: INR 1,800+ (New Delhi) and INR 1,500 (Kolkata)
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6. Roboto
Looking for some wholesome Japanese-influenced dishes in Goa? Then place an order for your next meal from this izakaya and ramen house in Baga, which makes its miso, gluten-free soy, noodles, and gyoza in-house.
Location: Goa
Price For Two: INR 1000+
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7. Shizusan
Every sushi fan can trust Shizusan! With a wide variety of sushi, you’ll be spoilt for choice. But other than that, you can also take your pick from their equally delicious starters (especially dumplings) and mains.
Location: Pune, Bengaluru and Mumbai
Price For Two: INR 1600+ (Pune), INR 1800 (Bengaluru), INR 2200+ (Mumbai)
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8. House Of Mandarin
Enjoy a delicious spread of dim sums, handcrafted sushi, signature dishes like the turnip cake, crispy duck, prawns in red chilli oil and spring onions, and much more from the comfort of your home by order in from House Of Mandarin.
Location: Mumbai (open for delivery) and Pune (opening for delivery from the first week of August)
Price for Two: INR 2200 (Pune); INR 1800 (Powai, Mumbai) and INR 2200 (Bandra, Mumbai)
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9. Khmer Kitchen
Bringing the flavours of Cambodia and East Asia to your doorsteps, Khmer Kitchen offers an unforgettable luxurious oriental experience that will leave you wanting more. Dive deep into the vibrant plates of dim sums, soulful noodle bowls and salivating seafood and red meat meals.
Location: Bengaluru
Price For Two: INR 1,800+
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10. Lucky Chan
While Lucky Chan is best known for its dim sum and sushi, you can also opt for additional dishes on the days you’re looking to indulge in a filling meal. Recommended options include baos, avocado tartare, corn cakes, edamame beans, salmon nigiri and chicken udon noodles.
Location: Bengaluru
Price For Two: INR 1,600+
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11. Wok On Fire
Nothing gets better than large portions of food at an affordable rate, and Wok On Fire delivers just that! Spread across Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Surat, Anand and Vapi, the Asian restaurant chain has an array of meals to choose from. From wok-tossed fried rice to Khao sway and classic Chinese dishes like chilli chicken, spring rolls and man chow soup, there’s lots to satisfy those hunger pangs.
Location: Gujarat
Price For Two: Ranging from INR 500-900+
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12. Chowman
Treat yourself to chilli prawns, kung pao chicken, Cantonese noodles, wantons and more from Kolkata’s popular food chain. Available in multiple areas across the city, sign up for an ultimate flavour fest with Chowman’s authentic Chinese cuisine.
Location: Kolkata
Price For Two: INR 1000+
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