Monsoons. Who doesn’t love Monsoon season? Well, granted the annoying traffic jams and the unavoidable humidity. However, it still remains to be a feel good weather. Doesn’t it just fill your heart with joy and add a skip to your step when you walk out in a windy, cloudy weather? Don’t you like watching the world pass by, through your cab’s rain clad window? We know you do. How can one not!
Delhi monsoons are a huge relief! Every Delhiite knows what a torture Delhi Summers are. You’re stuck inside an air conditioned room with no where to go. And especially for couples who just couldn’t go out during the day owing to the scorching heat. But but but, now that Monsoons have finally greeted us, why not enjoy them to the fullest. After all, its the best time to go out on dates, long drives and what not!
Hence, we’ve curated a list of 5 Date worthy restaurants and cafes that are perfect for this weather:
Music & Mountains – Hillside Cafe
Once you step into this beautiful Cafe in GK, you would not feel like stepping out of it. It has all the vibes of a hill station cafe, and would make you feel as if you’re not even in Delhi. The interiors are warm and cozy, with pinewood floors and floor-length windows that give a great view of the greenery around. Its a perfect place for a cozy date with your partner. A place where you both can unwind and relax, and enjoy the monsoon weather. Besides, they have an extensive menu, filled with Italian and Continental Delicacies. Their soothing music is big, big plus!
Where | M Block Market, Greater Kailash 1, New Delhi
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Price For Two | INR 1,900
Triveni Terrace Cafe
Most of us have already visited this Cafe at Triveni Kala Sangam, and are a fan of its simple, yet artsy interiors. And if some of you have not, its a must visit! It has both an indoor as well as an outdoor seating. It has one of the best outdoor seating, surrounded by greens and adorned with quaint garden furniture. What’s amazing is their super affordable menu, where one can find the best monsoon-worthy food options. Its a great place for an impromptu casual catch up date. Delve into a hearty conversation while you sip on a cuppa of Masala Chai, and nibble onto their famous Palak Patta Chaat and Pakoda Platter.
Where |T 205, Tan Sen Marg, Opposite FICCI Auditorium, Mandi House, New Delhi
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Price For Two | INR 550
The Potbelly Rooftop Cafe
Resting in the cozy nest of Shahput Jat Village, Potbelly is definitely a great option when its a heavy downpour. Nothing better than ordering a kettle of warm tea, while you watch the rain tap on the windows. The artsy aesthetics of the place will win you over, and the coziness of the place will make you want spend hours here. Help yourself with some Bihari delicacies if you haven’t ever, and make this date an interesting one!
Where | 116- C, 4th Floor, Shahpur Jat, New Delhi
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Price For Two | INR 1000
Hauz Khas Social
Oh no, HKV Social never gets old. This oldie but a goodie with its great outdoor seating, with a scenic view of the lake, is also on our list. Chill out here with your date over some drinks, and enjoy the monsoon rain! As many of you all already know, they have a crazy good menu that serves all sorts of delicious food that will keep you entertained throughout!
Where | 9-A & 12, Hauz Khas Village, New Delhi
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Price For Two | INR 1,300
Jugmug Thela
How about a quick coffee date on a cloudy day? Serving you freshness of a getaway and a quaint hideout all in one platter, Jugmug Thela doesn’t disappoint. Indulge into hour deep conversations over cups and cups of coffee and chai, and make the most of your time with your partner.
Where | Shed 4, Khasra 258, Behind Kuldeep House, Lane 3, Westend Marg, Saidulajaib, Saket, New Delhi
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Price For Two | INR 550
So, when are you planning your next monsoon date?
No date? No worries, you can always, always take your friends or even go solo!
By the way, read about this really cool place in SDA that offers magical combos of live music and cocktails! Click Here
