Punjabi By Nature

The multi-level Punjabi By Nature is a hip and elegant place, with waiters clad in traditional Punjabi attire. It's known for its unique creation of vodka gol gappas -- fried crispy shells filled with flavored vodka and other spices. The food is excellent, servings are generous, and the atmosphere warm and inviting. There's also a bar on the upper floor. You can combine dining with shopping, as the restaurant is located in an enticing and stylish shopping complex.

• Address: 11 PVR Priya Cinema Complex, Basant Lok, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi. Ph: 41516666.
• Opening Hours: 12.30 p.m. to 11 p.m.
• Cost: Around 2000 rupees ($50) for two people, including drinks.
• What's Good: The Raan-e-Punjab (roast leg of lamb), Naan bread, and vodka Gol Gappas.