Where to eat in Panchkula

Panchkula’s food scene is spread across its sector markets rather than one strip. Here is where to head, and a few names locals mention most.

Sector 5 and around

The city centre has the most choice: restaurants and cafés around the Sector 5 market, food courts and chains near Shalimar Mall, and sweet shops along the main roads.

Sectors 9, 10 and 11

Neighbourhood markets with cafés, bakeries and family restaurants. Hops n Grains in Sector 9 is a long-running microbrewery and restaurant.

Mansa Devi Complex

Simple vegetarian eateries and sweet shops serve pilgrims near the temple.

Across the Ghaggar

The newer sectors (20 to 28) have food courts and cafés in commercial complexes near the big housing societies.

On the highway

Dhabas along the Kalka and Shimla roads are a classic stop on the way to the hills.

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