Local Eatery – This is a popular dining spot located on Pushkar Road in Ajmer, known for serving a variety of local and regional cuisines. It functions as a roadside eatery or 'dhaba' with enhanced facilities, catering to both travelers and local residents looking for a satisfying meal.
What to expect
Casual Dining – Here, you can expect a casual and family-friendly atmosphere. The setup is generally spacious, offering a comfortable environment for meals, often with a rustic or traditional touch. It's a common stop for those traveling between Ajmer and Pushkar, and can get busy during peak hours.
Famous for
Rajasthani Cuisine – The Royal Thadi is particularly famous for its traditional Rajasthani thalis, dal bati churma, and other regional specialties. Many visitors also appreciate its selection of North Indian vegetarian dishes.
Vibe and seating
Spacious & Rustic – The vibe is usually lively but relaxed, suitable for families, friends, and solo travelers. Seating often includes both indoor and outdoor options, sometimes with traditional charpais (rope beds) or open-air dining areas, adding to the authentic dhaba experience.
Price range and portions
Mid-range & Generous – I find the price range here to be generally mid-range, offering good value for money. Portions are typically generous, making it a good option for sharing or for those with a hearty appetite.
Best time to go
Lunch & Dinner – This place is usually bustling during lunch and dinner times, especially on weekends. For a more relaxed experience, I'd suggest visiting during off-peak hours or slightly earlier for lunch or dinner. Evenings often offer a pleasant outdoor dining atmosphere.
Practical info
Roadside Access – Being on Pushkar Road, it's easily accessible by car or taxi. Parking is generally available on-site or nearby, making it a convenient stop. Most visitors spend about 45 minutes to an hour for a meal here.
