What to order at Indian Accent

Must order
The six-course chef's tasting menu, each course paired with wine.
Editor tip
Lunch and dinner both run the a la carte and tasting menus; book well ahead and ask about the lighter tasting menu.
CuisineModern Indian
Price$$$$
Tasting menuOn request; six-course chef's tasting menu, with optional wine pairing
NeighborhoodLodhi Colony
HoursDaily 12:00-14:30, 19:00-21:00, 21:45-00:00
ChefShantanu Mehrotra
Book ahead1 to 2 weeks
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Address: Indian Accent, The Lodhi, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110003

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OrderThe lobster bisque, then pumpkin tortelloni or the pasta primavera.

Book1 to 2 weeks ahead

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OrderThe dal jamavar, with the chicken biryani for the table.

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