Best Restaurants in Prayagraj

A Hindu pilgrimage centre located at the confluence of three holy rivers and the host of the grand Kumbh Mela, Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad) is believed to be the site where Lord Brahma, the creator of the universe, performed the first ever yajna.

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Things To See & Do

EDEN by Connoisseur

EDEN by Connoisseur

Instagrammable Café Vibes
Located in Hotel Samrat in Civil Lines area, the restaurant is known for its calm and sophisticated ambiance, varied menu including the likes of north Indian, Chinese and continental delicacies, and courteous staff.
El Chico

El Chico

Restaurant with Café and Bakery
A multi-cuisine restaurant located in the Civil Lines area, this place is known for its delectable continental, north Indian, chinese and Italian delicacies.
Eat-On

Eat-On

Biryani Joint Loved by Locals
Located in the famous Civil Lines area, this food shack takes pride in serving the most delicious of biryani in the city at the most affordable rates.
Indian Coffee House Near Allahabad

Indian Coffee House Near Allahabad

A 50-year-old coffee house in Civil Lines offering affordable delights.
Opened in 1957, this place is everything vintage with waiters in all-white uniforms and a legacy of famous writers and well-known people like Jawaharlal Nehru and Ram Manohar Lohia frequenting it in the past.
Netram Mulchand & Sons

Netram Mulchand & Sons

An Iconic Sweet Shop
Started in 1855 in Katra Chouraha area of the city, this place is quite popular amongst the locals who swear by its lip-smacking kachoris and aaloo sabzi.
The Tamarind Tree

The Tamarind Tree

All Vegetarian Restaurant
A casual dining place located in the Civil Lines area, the restaurant is known for its delectable South Indian delights. There are plenty of Chinese options as well to try from.
Hira Halwai

Hira Halwai

Old and Famous Sweet Shop
Located in the Civil Lines area of the city under a quaint tamarind tree, this shop is known for its fresh and tasty Indian sweets and snacks made with desi ghee.

Best Time To Visit Prayagraj

An all year destination but popularity peaks during religious festivals

  • OCT-MAR

    Peak Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Moderate Season

  • APR-JUN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Sunny days (foggy in January mostly) and chilly nights.
  • Things You'll Love:Heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Kumbh MelaJanuary/February/March

Makar SakrantiJanuary

MahashivratriFebruary/March

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Hotel Kashi

Hotel Kashi

Miurabad

3.8/5

₹1,866

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Max Hotels Prayagraj

Max Hotels Prayagraj

Near Civil Lines Bus Station

3.5/5

₹5,909

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Super Townhouse Prayagraj Near Railway Station

Super Townhouse Prayagraj Near Railway Station

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Hotel Kanha Shyam

Hotel Kanha Shyam

Near Civil Lines Bus Station

4/5

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Millenium Inn

Millenium Inn

Near Civil Lines Bus Station

3.6/5

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Rudraksh The Hotel, Prayagraj

Rudraksh The Hotel, Prayagraj

Near Civil Lines Bus Station

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More about Restaurants and Food Places in Prayagraj

Known for its Pilgrimage, Prayagraj is a hugely popular tourist spot. Thronged by tourists mainly during October, November, December, January, February and March, Prayagraj is a tourists’ delight. Kumbh Mela, Makar Sakranti, and Mahashivratri are some of the most popular festivals that happen during the month of (January/February/March, January, and February/March consecutively.

While July, August and September are considered moderate season, April, May and June are considered off-seasons to visit the place. In peak season, i.e., in October, November, December, January, February and March you can expect sunny days (foggy in January mostly) and chilly nights, whilst in the moderate season you will experience rain showers with pleasant weather almost all-day long. In off-season the weather here is hot days and somewhat pleasant evenings.

In Prayagraj, tourists enjoy getting indulged in heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours in the peak season, whereas in moderate season restaurant hopping and museum visits are the frequently enjoyed activities. However, if you are travelling in off-season you can enjoy shopping, boat rides and discounted hotel deals.

In terms of things to do or places to visit in Prayagraj, some of the most popular places that tourists visit are Manakameshwar Temple, Allahabad Fort, Khusrau Bagh.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Prayagraj

What is the best time to visit Prayagraj?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Prayagraj, you can choose to go in October, November, December, January, February and March which is the peak season and July, August and September which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.

Which are the most popular religious places in Prayagraj?

The most popular religious places in Prayagraj are Manakameshwar Temple, Bade Hanuman Ji Temple and Triveni Sangam. You will have an amazing time exploring these religious places in Prayagraj and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Prayagraj?

In the peak season months October, November, December, January, February and March you will experience sunny days (foggy in January mostly) and chilly nights wherein around moderate season i.e. July, August and September you will enjoy rain showers with pleasant weather almost all-day long. Whatever that suits your calendar, Prayagraj awaits you for a good time.