Lying on the west side of India, bounded by the Arabian Sea, Gujarat captures our senses with a colorful and vibrant culture. It’s warm hospitality, stunning locales, music and handicrafts are all what makes this state so attractive. But it’s the Gujarati gastronomy that draws us the most. For a foodie Gujarat is a haven, offering a delicious splendor of sweet-savory dishes that will leave you begging for more. One of the key elements of Gujarati cuisine is their traditional Gujarati thali, which is a must have if you are in Gujarat. One restaurant revives this culture of thali attracting a hefty crowd of diners in bargain. ‘Gordhan Thal’ is a complete value-for-money family style dining restaurant keeping immensely busy throughout the week. It’s situated at Sapath Complex, Opposite Rajpath Club, Satellite, Ahmedabad.
Anyone in Ahmedabad looking for a very pocket-friendly lavish traditional meal will find Gordhan Thal a blessing. This all-you-can-eat family restaurant is renowned for serving huge traditional Gujarati thalis carrying a luxurious spread of authentic Gujarati dishes. Food is vegetarian like most places in the city and is every bit delicious. There is a sweet tinge added to the daal and kadhi, so be prepared for it. Their thali encompasses a selection of sweets, farsan, veg dishes, kathol, a range of flatbreads, dal/kadhi, rice/khichdi, chaas, salad and condiments. The variety is impressive and leaves you quite full post the meal. Take smaller portions so you are left with an appetite to taste everything. There are few North Indian dishes on the menu as well, if you so feel inclined to diversify your palate.
Meal times are busy and noisy for Gordhan Thal. The staff is prompt but loud. If you want a quiet meal, go some place else. This already affordable affair will be all the more reasonable if you take advantage of Gordhan Thal discount coupon offered by us or tap into EazyDiner Gordhan Thal offers. Servers are dressed in traditional Gujarati attire, which elevates your dining experience. The restaurant is designed to resemble a lovely Gujarati home, complete with filigree wooden arches, Lord Krishna murals, checkered flooring and swords on the walls. Food is served in steel thalis to accentuate the Gujarati appeal. Dining room is divided into smaller sections and is dotted with long formal dining tables so you can eat in peace.
- The dal and kadhi are very sweet here so it might not suit some palates
- Gordhan Thal has the tastiest Khichdi and butter milk. Don’t pass it by
- Parking can be a problem here and the restaurant does not have valet parking