TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in India - Updated November 2024

The Melting Pot

90/100 (2304 ratings)

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"We went there as a family for dinner with reservation. We looked into the a la carte and are not too much excited about the options. It's regular..."

Soundararajan Dhakshinamoorthy

"visited the place for the first time ,Great food and ambience ! good varieties of food and mocktails . warm service too. Must visit place and Mus try..."

Jordan Daniel

"We had already visited this restaurant and once again we visited for Republic day brunch. They had enormous variety on American & Asian cuisine...."

Dinesh Kumar

"One of the best place to unwind yourself, amazing view with amazing food this is the place to be if you are looking for an amazing experience . We..."

Harini

"The melting pot is located in the Intercontinental resort, famously known for its exposed concrete walls and the beautiful corridor spaces. I visited..."

The Gourmet_Architect

"Great food & great ambience!!! Pricy, but worth the visit..."

Shruthi Venkatasamy

"Everything was outstanding. Right from the service, to the food. Had celebrated our moms anniversary here and the hotel being very close to home we..."

Akash Gupta

"Great food, Polite staffs, lots of variety on the buffet. everything is well presented and organised. could do a bit more on filter coffee as its not..."

Arun Vijendren

"Very nice ambience! The chef was very polite to explain that their chicken, beef and mutton are completely halal and had told the vessels and..."

Zhah

"Best place to hangout with friend luxury dinning brocolli taste awsm and we ate a fried rice that was occampanied with home made garlic dish tat was..."

Madhavan S

"A great place to spend the weekend with family and friends. Great food and amazing service. Loved the creativity of the dishes. Ambiance was..."

Sandra Paul

"Intercontinental is a world-class luxury place having a scenic and breathtaking view! Must visit here and sip a bottle of beer or pour a glass of..."

Rashmi Mishra

"It is such a good environment to enjoy. I wanted to surprise my family. I took them to this. Really the atmosphere and the food was really great. I..."

Pallavi Ravichandran

"This restaurant has a wide variety of food. The ambience was brilliant. The food is also good. This place serves at its best . A good place to spend..."

Ashfaq Ahmed

"Such an awesome place located outside the ciy. Near to the beach, I celebrated my birthday here n dessert was so yummy! Best place to hangout with..."

MORATTU_FOODIE

"A good and calm place for perfect continental and Thai foods.Price on the expensive side though.Worth visiting with friends and loved ones..."

LAWRENCE INBARAJ

"A very beautiful and peaceful place. Took a friend there on his birthday and when I booked a table there I had mentioned it would be nice to have a..."

SmithiManickam

"We're first greeted by the restaurant staff who got us seated and made us comfortable. Then, upon knowing our preference of Jain food, he called for..."

Rahul Jain

"Amazing Malaysian cuisine served with lavish style. Small suggestion would be listen to customer suggestion will ordering. Also, if you love private..."

Khirthi Vasan

"One of my favorite place here Italian and Chinese food are awesome no one can make like them. Pasta and noodles were so yummy ..little expensive but..."

Rachana Srivastava

"5 star for the atmosphere and service. One of the finest places in chennai which serves breakfast with a view. Wide variety of South Indian and..."

Clifford

"Beautiful place to be with your loved ones. Amazing food. U can try everything here 👍🏻😊 This place has always impressed me. I have been here..."

Amit Gupta

"For a posh five star restaurant attached to a resort, the expectation was that of a bland mundane platter, going by stereotypes but boy was I taken..."

Anand Sairam

"Awesome place and service. Staffs are so polite and attentive. We are 4 pax gone for lunch and I opted for alacarte. Chicken friend rice and Tikka..."

Rishunayak6530

"Ultimate place for couple to have their food really a good ambience and different kinds of dishes that makes us soooo Wowieeee 😊 pls do have ur..."

Smart Naveen

"The ambience is on point , so calm and peaceful. This place is a little bit on the pricey side.. food is served in decent proportions .. but ambience..."

Reena Rajan

"Ambience 4/5Food 4/5Cost 4/5Hygiene 5/5We went for the buffet that is served at lunch time. The food was tasty but the..."

Sandhya

"An exquisite resort tucked away from the city,it's a perfect get-away for the weekend. The ambience is too good and a walk through the resort and the..."

Varun Raj

"What can be said about this place a perfect place for Asian food and your love towards food... Rissotto was top of town... Never had such a lovely..."

Manish Choudhary

"This place is magical...We randomly thought to visit this place for our anniversary breakfast and we had a treat awaited!Most courteous..."

Pooja Basavaraj Reddy

"Awesome ambience, average food, sloppy service. We were here during the long weekend. I made a reservation and the only reason I went here is to sit..."

Meha Sinha

"It was a long weekend and we decided to have lunch at some nice place. I decided on the melting pot after I saw some pictures of the lily pond. This..."

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"A fine dine restaurant located in Intercontinental Mahabalipuram, it serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A seating capacity of around 100 people..."

Eshwar Vemala

"Food we ordered-veg noodle soup - 5/5Veg mushroom risotto - 4.5/5Dal makhani -5/5Chilli garlic naan -5/5Chilli onion kulcha..."

Arya Agarwal

"Been here sday Being a star hotel obvious the ambience is awesome it has both indoor and outdoor seating the outdoor both are awesome cool..."

Narren

"Just *LOVE*One of my favourite places to visit with family for sumptuous breakfast. There huge spread is just out of the world!..."

Nivedita Shrinagesh

"Just good food and a calm ambience.Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this place is ideal for a lazy weekend..."

Simrin Shafaquth

"What a superb breakfast spread You name it an it is available Worth every penny an awsum tasting food From the fresh veg juices to the amazing..."

Navtej

"Perfect ambience for lunch and the food is really good.Friendly staff and one of the best and peaceful place in chennai to have lunch.Also they..."

Divesh Narwani

"Food:A place I'd recommend especially for breakfasts! There is something for everyone - cereals, juices , donuts , pancakes, waffles and the..."

Vijayalakshmi R

"This place has always been in my bookmarks and then EAZY DINER made my dream come true😂😂AMBIENCE:..."

Karthiga

"Stayed at this resort for couple of nights this month. A refreshing property in the Mahabalipuram stretch. Had breakfast at this restaurant and also..."

Satendra Singh

"An excellent restaurant by the water. The dinner buffet had a good spread. In parallel we tried a few a la carte dishes. The Duo of Rasam soup is an..."

Sunil Nataraj

"Great place with a great line of items in menu card. We ordered a pasta and a sandwich! We loved the pasta! It was too good! Even the sandwich was..."

Indrajit Banerjee

"We had gone for a long drive to Mahabalipuram and while coming back we chose this restaurant on the way since the Zomato rating was 4.5.Awesome..."

Mamatha Jacob

"Went there for spending my Hubby's birthday eveving. Arranged surprise birthday cake and all. They organised it perfectly. The food was delicious and..."

Classy_girl

"The buffet for breakfast here is CRAZYY! Which means DAMMM good . They have sooo much variety, it’s totally worth the money! Soo much food, soo..."

ChennaiEats

"We ate the lunch buffet last weekend during pur stay in Intercontinental Mahabalipuram. The food was good and tasted nice. The variety of food was..."

Junaid Anwar Syed

"Lovely in house restaurant by the pool side. We dined here for breakfast , lunch and dinner during a corporate meet.The spread was multi..."

Bladenomics

"We had our stay at the intercontinental resort hereAnd i love the part where we can order food 24/7So we had buffets all the time and the..."

Gautam Singh

"Beautiful place, great food and the ultimate weekend getaway! Intercon's grace and timeless beauty is well reflected in this exquisite..."

Aarthi

"Had a wonderful buffet experience here with a wide variety of food. Calm and decent ambience with good lighting. Live chaat and kitchen counters were..."

Javid Z

"Gourmet delight + Exceptionally courteous staff makes up for this high end restaurant. Intercontinental Chennai on ECR has 3 restaurants..."

Pratul Mangal

"Wow place for special evening , food I would say good, worth the evening to spend there with your special One. Located far off from the city, place..."

Viswanadham.n

"Walked in at 4:30 for lunch ....the kitchen is closed for lunch ...requested Chef Anup to give us something to eat ....he was really kind to take our..."

Hussain Kabeer

"Absolutely love the place.!!! Have been there more than couple of times.The ambience is quite peaceful and they have wide range..."

Dora Vandana

"Good location and a serene space, massive infra and walk to the beach after your food on a less sunny day is a USP. Food is average and so is the..."

Pramod Madhavan

"We stayed in this hotel for two days. From outside the resort looks normal but once you enter inside it is very good. It is attached to beach and..."

Krishna

"Good variety in their breakfast spread. Friendly and prompt service. Food taste was good. Pancakes and the other varieties offered in both conti and..."

Kashfi H

"Amazing ambience, amazing buffet spread, courteous staff and their manager takes the experience to another level. Not to mention, their attentive..."

Haseeb Modi

"what a fantastic place. the food and the ambience is just fab. had their breakfast spread and goodness me what a spread it is.. the chef Pradeep..."

Badrinath Bharath

"A beautiful restaurant inside the premises of InterContinental, the Melting Pot has one of the most interactive head chef. He went around to each..."

Bismita

"What an amazing place!This is a hidden gem in the outskirts of Chennai. And, in a city like Chennai where there's hardly anything to see around,..."

Monil

"The Ambience of this place was just fantastic, Went for Lunch on our Wedding Anniversary and Enjoyed the Aura of the restaurant with the Indoor pool..."

Panpozhilpaavalan Muthuswaamy

"Loved the food. Loved the service. Loved the ambiance. The property is beautiful. Special mention to Oindrilla for her warm hospitality. Thanks..."

Aadhar Mehta

"Found this spot on Zomato and wanted to give a try. It's located inside intercontinental resort and was a bit hard to find in the night. Went in for..."

Vignesh Kalai K

"Overall the food quality was good and the ambience was nice. I would recommend for a family or even couples as well. Food : To start with food and..."

joy jim

"Beautiful place for a dinner date. Loved the A la carte menu, decent mix of Indian, continental and Oriental. But the oriental food would take more..."

Don Elton

"South Indian foods were more delicious than others. We stayed and had a wonderful breakfast in this..."

A S Prasanth

"Even though we weren't staying at the hotel and visited only the restaurant, found the ambience absolutely beautiful. Restaurant was packed to full..."

Sowmya Iyer

"Easter Brunch was very well planned and orchestrated with a fairly large spread .Sushi ,continental food and the live counter was good. Desserts were..."

Joellan Fernandes

"Perfect ambiance with excellent food - Thanks to the chef's. We loved all the dishes out there, the below are My favourites * All desserts items -..."

Ramez

"Melting pot - We had such a great experience eating at this restaurant. The service was top notch and their cozy ambience. We went for Sunday brunch..."

Mohammed Javed

"Mouth watering buffet with huge list of menu options. Loved all bites of food. Staff is friendly but some on service are only after top ratings on..."

Amarpreet Singh Saggu

"One of the places I've been to, with friendly staff and a very delicious buffet restaurant. I couldn't feel any discomfort during my stay The..."

YB Kim

"Salad selection was interesting and unique. Sushi counter had many varieties. Christmas theme dessert were good. Friendly and smiling..."

Priya Madhan Raj

"the food is of excellent quality. there is a large and interesting variety of dishes to choose from. it was amazing. the staff are very friendly and..."

25 M.Arunoviya

"Brilliant food! Amazing service by Mr. Sada! Deserts are amazing. The scallop and prawn dishes were really good!! Good hotels to stay at ECR are..."

Jerry David

"This cafe and restaurant is inside the inter Continental resort which is very beautiful and lovely with good walk to beach.Our food and drinks were..."

Jackson T.M

"I recently visited The Melting Pot: Market Café for breakfast and I have to say that it was one of the best breakfast buffets I've experienced in a..."

Lonewolf

"Had a quiet and serene dinner with a good variety of dishes. The ambience is great. Food and service was..."

Biju

Tao Of Peng

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"It was our Anniversary that night and did they have a surprise for us!! Amazing hospitality and service. Full of surprises and great food too!! Mr...."

Shrivatssan Sriram

"Greta food but terrible service for a 5 star hotel standard. If they fix that then a all round..."

Ahad Ahmed

"Good Chinese Food. Great..."

Rachit Singh

"What I love about this place is apart from serving excellent food, they have exceptional service. A big shout out to Mr. Yash who was the manager at..."

Richasharma.2706

"Had an amazing dinner, probably one of the best Chinese food ever we had. Service was impeccable. Special thanks to chef sudeep and Nikhil,Raju for..."

Manasi Chattopadhyay

"I absolutely love Asian food and Tao of Peng is one of the finest Asian restaurants in the city. They get their vegetables fresh from Thailand and..."

Vanshika Bagdy

"Ambience - 5/5Food - 4.5/5Service and Staff - 5/5VFM - 5/5Ambience:What can I say! Intercontinental is absolutely..."

Sheryl

"Good food with good ambience! Great service! Filling and satisfying food for the soul. Chinese lovers this is where you belong! Best Chinese in ecr..."

Khushi Sonigara

"InterContinental Chennai is one of the amazing properties that located in the outskirts of Chennai at Mahabalipuram. The property has been around..."

Nameesh (Fodyssey)

"Amazing food and amazing hospitality by the restaurant staff especially Bharath. Had one of the best experience of fine dining restaurant in the..."

Shaivya Gupta

"I just love this place for its calm ambiance and amazingly authentic Chinese food. Their prawn cheung fun and dimsums are must try loved it. Staffs..."

Jai Viknesh

"Very classy. BEST CHINESE FOOD I HAVE EVER HAD. I was never fond of sticky rice before until i had it here. It was very very classy and the katta..."

Nitin

"I was here at Tao of Peng in ICC for the Asian brunch. The menu included the best dishes from Thailand, Vietnam, Japan, China and Korean..."

The Hungry Chennaite

"Terrific food, service and ambience! The complex is much bigger than taj fisherman's cove also has a cute little access to the beach. Food is very..."

Anoop Venkiteswaran

"Mind blowing dimsums, the most amazing cheungfun & some great service.I have been there so many times, that I just cannot stop telling..."

TheVPanda

"Beautiful location. Ambience is great. The light setup is so romantic and the whole property looks amazing. You never feel coming out of this place...."

Nalini Zinu

"Would rate this place for its ambience. We had ordered chicken noodles and kung pao chicken. The taste and quantity was satisfying. If you are..."

Foodie_moodie

"Such a beautiful and magnificent place cuddled in the heart of the intercontinental resort. The place is fine dining to the core with the great..."

Kevin John

"I was here on a Sunday afternoon for a light meal and I was glad I chose this restaurant. The ambience and the decor were pretty good and the place..."

Vijay Raghavan

"Fabulous lunch on Sunday.We are there for a small get together with couple of friends. We all like to have oriental food since long so we..."

Prosenjit Biswas

"Visited this place over weekend. Ambience is nice. We ordered vegetarian dishes. Food is very good specifically Hafoon noodles. Staff is very well..."

Chari

"Great ambience, service and food. The Chicken Shao Moi was steamed and dressed to perfection with the chicken soft enough to melt. The Hoofan..."

Sunil Nataraj

"Absolutely love the quite dim lit ambience and the chef has always agreed to accommodate our choices and serve us according to our preferred taste..."

Vibha Nahar

"I love this Chinese restro Top... Because of lots of varieties of Chinese food.. Specifically sea food.... I went there with my friend she loved that..."

Ujjawal Kushwaha

"My husband and I were at Tao of Peng last night to celebrate our six month anniversary. Since we're always at Melting Pot for family dinners, we..."

The Noodle Head

"Beautiful ambience ! Excellent food ! Superb hospitality ! So much to eat in veg ! Water chestnut appetiser is yummm, a must go place highly..."

Tanvi Kamdar

"Whenever one wants to have a candle light romantic dinner with their partner without hesitation one should head to Tao of peng intercontinental..."

Seema Deepak

"What a wonderful night at the Tao. A beautiful property and a pretty restaurant dressed in Valentine colours, the food was spectacular...easily the..."

Priya

"There’s dim lighting, low lighting and Tao of Peng lighting. A restaurant that has it all except some light. It would have been great during lunch..."

Thriyambak J. Kannan

"One of the city's fine dining restaurant with excellent interiors .The taste and the textures of the dishes are hard to forget .The..."

Rekha Jain

"Ambience of this place is quite romantic with great tasting pan asian cuisine. Courteous and friendly staff.Must visit in Mahabalipuram especially..."

Sowmya Krishnan

"My most favorite restaurant in town. I'll keep this review short and straight. Order the crispy prawn dumpling , and the home made hoofan noodles. (..."

Div Ash

"Blissful experience at Tao of Peng, This was my 3rd Visit, This time I had one Non Veg Set meal and my friend chose veg set meal. Portioning was..."

Rajshekar Kumaresan

"We stayed at the Intercontinental, some days back and reserved a table at the Tao of Peng, for dinner one night.It was the midweek and they..."

Vijaykrishna Ranganathan

"had dinner here last Saturday, after enjoying the musical performance in the resort. Largely went with recommendation of the staff as I don't have..."

Shrinidhi Hande

"The place serves asian cuisine ,menu is quite similar to yautcha .The ambience is dimly lit but nice . We called for the edamame dim sums which..."

Tushar Goyal

"Overwhelmingly delicious food ...loads of jasmine tea !!A bit expensive but worth the price u pay !makes me wanna come back for more ..& easily one..."

Vaarun Rajendran

"To describe the food in one word - Mind Blowing(sorry that's two). The food is exquisite and plated to perfection. The staff are courteous and very..."

Tina Esther

"The place is beautifully made but dimly lit. The only thing good at intercontinental was the service and food at this place. Seating was very..."

Satish Kumbhat

"I was here on my 8th Wedding Anniversary on 27/1/17 and had a chance to savour chef curated menu as follows:Ma Po TofuMinced mushroom,..."

MJF Ln Sarath Babu S

"Went for lunch on Sunday. A very very long drive from the city. That's a big minus. But once we were there the service was outstanding. Chef Tenzin..."

Subba Reddy

"Contemporary Architecture meets Nature and one such outcome was the Intercontinental Hotels and Resorts in Nemmeli. Have always been mesmerised with..."

Shabnam

"First, this restaurant gets 6 on 5 for service. The chef, sous chef, restaurant manager, service staff...all of them managed to convey a warmth that..."

Siddhartha Siddhu

"Fantastic ambience, great food and profuse hospitality ....... please try the stir fried greens and fried rice of your choice amongst others and you..."

Ashok Mithra

"The restrnt has an interesting menu..gr8 dumplings..n starters.. best chinese that we tasted in some time..the stay at the resort adds to the beauty..."

Naveen

"Disclaimer: It’s a lengthy post. More like a narration of an out-of-the-world experience than a review. So I won a stay for two at..."

Muskaan Dutta

"Fantastic food and even better hospitality. 🌟 When you're on the ECR and feel like having something Chinese, this is the place you gotta be at!..."

Ajmal Mohamed

"Good food.. amazing place..The Chef did an excellent job.. one of the best Chinese food I have tasted.. we had a pe tenderloin (black pepper..."

Preetha

"I enjoyed dinner at the Tao of Peng. The truffle Edamame dumplings, steamed prawn cheung fun were really good. We also enjoyed the stir fried greens..."

Nayona Agrawal

"Wow! Wow! Wow! The food is to die for. I agree, it needs deeper pockets but I couldn't tell which dish was better. I was there for a special occasion..."

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