Top Restaurants in Haridwar — Complete Guide
Haridwar has a rich and diverse food culture blending regional flavours with modern culinary trends. Whether you're after a traditional Uttarakhand thali, a street-side dhaba, or fine dining with a view, the restaurant scene here has something for every palate and budget.
Our curated list of the best restaurants in Haridwar includes verified listings — so you can eat well without the guesswork.
- Local specialties and traditional cuisine of Uttarakhand
- Fine dining, casual eateries, and budget-friendly options
- Family restaurants, romantic dinner spots, and rooftop dining
- Vegetarian, vegan, and multi-cuisine options
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Top Restaurants in Haridwar
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Hoshiyar Puri
📍 Upper Road, near Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar
Haridwar's most famous restaurant since 1937 — pure vegetarian. The legendary aloo puri, chole bhature and special thali. A Haridwar institution for nearly 90 years.
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Mohan Ji Puri Wale
📍 Upper Road, near Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar
Famous for chole bhature and puri-sabzi — rival to Hoshiyar Puri. Equally legendary, equally old.
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Big Ben Restaurant
📍 Railway Road, Haridwar
Popular multi-cuisine vegetarian — South Indian, North Indian, Chinese and Continental at mid-range prices.
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Radisson Blu Restaurant
📍 Radisson Blu, Bypass Road, Haridwar
5-star vegetarian fine-dining — multi-cuisine buffet and the most refined dining in Haridwar.
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Haveli Hari Ganga Restaurant
📍 Haveli Hari Ganga, Ram Ghat, Haridwar
Heritage haveli dining — vegetarian thali, Ganga views and 1918 mansion atmosphere.
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Ganga Lahari Rooftop
📍 Ganga Lahari Hotel, near Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar
Rooftop restaurant with Har Ki Pauri views — vegetarian multi-cuisine and Ganga Aarti watching from your table.
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Amatra Organic Kitchen
📍 Amatra by the Ganges, Haridwar
Organic vegetarian dining — farm-to-table, Ayurvedic principles and Ganga-facing views.
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Chotiwala Restaurant
📍 Near Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar
Famous for the Chotiwala mascot sitting at the entrance — vegetarian North Indian, thalis and iconic Haridwar character.
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Mathura Walo Ki Chaat
📍 Near Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar
Famous chaat corner — aloo tikki, golgappa, papdi chaat and Haridwar's best street-food flavours in a sit-down setting.
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Brijwasi Sweet Shop & Restaurant
📍 Near Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar
Famous sweet shop with restaurant — traditional sweets, chaat and vegetarian meals.
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Complete Guide to Top Restaurants in Haridwar (2025)
Why Visit Haridwar?
Haridwar, Uttarakhand is one of India's compelling destinations, drawing travellers for its unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, cuisine, and warm hospitality. The restaurants scene here has expanded rapidly, catering to domestic and international visitors alike.
Best Time to Visit Haridwar
October to March is generally the best time to visit Haridwar — pleasant weather and most establishments fully operational. Summer can be warm but less crowded. Monsoon (June–September) brings lush scenery and attractive off-season pricing.
How to Reach Haridwar
Haridwar is well-connected by road, rail, and air from major Indian cities. Local transport includes auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cabs. Renting a two-wheeler or self-drive car is popular for hill and coastal destinations.
Travel Tips for Haridwar
- Book popular restaurants in advance during peak season (Oct–March and school holidays)
- Try local specialties and regional dishes unique to Uttarakhand
- Carry cash — many smaller establishments may not accept cards
- Respect local customs, especially near religious and heritage sites
- Check seasonal hours for hill station and wildlife properties
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October to March is considered the best time to visit Haridwar, Uttarakhand for most types of travel. Weather is pleasant, most places are open, and the experience is at its best.
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