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The Potbelly Restaurant
Overview
The Potbelly Restaurant at Bihar Niwas brings the authentic flavors of Bihari cuisine to the heart of New Delhi. Known for its rustic charm and delicious traditional dishes, this restaurant is a favorite among food lovers seeking a unique regional dining experience. With its homely ambiance and flavorful offerings, it showcases the culinary heritage of Bihar in a contemporary setting.
Menu
Ambiance
A cozy and earthy atmosphere with traditional Bihari elements.
- Rustic decor with wooden furniture and folk-inspired artwork.
- Warm lighting that creates a comfortable and welcoming environment.
- Spacious indoor seating with a casual and homely vibe.
- Perfect for family gatherings, casual meetups, and cultural dining experiences.
Cuisine
Authentic Bihari cuisine with a mix of traditional and modern flavors.
- starters : Litti Chokha, Dal Pitha, Baggia Basket, and Bihari Mutton Pockets.
- main course : Sattu Paratha with Ghughni, Maithili Thali, Champaran Mutton, and Dehati Fish Curry.
- breads : Thekua, Sattu Roti, and Bajra Roti.
- desserts : Khaja, Balushahi, and Malpua.
- beverages : Aam Panna, Sattu Sherbet, and Masala Chai.
Chef Recommendations
- Khada Masala Chicken Thali – Rich tomato‑pepper gravy chicken paired with fluffy pooris or rice.
- Ghugni Choora – Spiced black chana and flattened rice with regional pickle.
- Dal Bhaat Thali – Traditional sattu‑based dal with millet pooris and seasonal sides.
Nutritional Breakdown
- focus : Regional cooking rich in legumes, millets, pulses, lean meats and root vegetables.
- health aspects : Moderate oil usage; balanced vegetarian thalis and grilled non‑veg options.
- dietary notes : Contains gluten and dairy; spice levels adjustable on request.
Must-Try Dishes
- Litti Chokha – the iconic dish of Bihar, served with authentic flavors.
- Champaran Mutton – slow-cooked mutton with rich spices.
- Dal Pitha – traditional Bihari dumplings filled with lentils.
- Thekua – a crispy and sweet Bihari delicacy.
- Sattu Sherbet – a refreshing and nutritious traditional drink.
Why Visit The Potbelly Restaurant?
- The only restaurant in Delhi dedicated to authentic Bihari cuisine.
- A unique dining experience with traditional flavors and homely comfort.
- Affordable and flavorful meals, perfect for both individuals and families.
- Convenient location at Bihar Niwas, making it easily accessible.
- A must-visit for those looking to explore regional Indian cuisines.
Event Hosting
- availability : Not structured for events—primarily casual, walk-in dining; small group requests may be accommodated on notice.
- special offers : Occasional bank or loyalty discounts including scratch cards or fixed 10 % off.
Contact Info:
- Phone: +91-11-26112764
- Email: info@thepotbelly.in
- Website: https://thepotbelly.in
Reserve a Table
Phone: +91-8076752494
Email: reservations@thepotbelly.in
Note: Best to book for group of 4+ or weekends. Walk‑ins accepted during weekdays until 8 PM.
