It’s hard to categorize Chhabra Restaurant; it’s not the metropolitan restaurant that one finds in malls or even city arcades and nor is it the conventional Dhaba. A village restaurant maybe, or a city-Dhaba; it might in the end not matter how it’s categorized because like with most things food all that ever matters is taste.

A 45 minute drive from HUDA Metro Station in Gurgaon – roughly 25 kms – near the Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary main gate – another 5 kilometres ahead, past the railway crossing – Chhabra Restaurant is a vegetarian only eating joint that proved to be quite the culture shock for my 8-year-old daughter – first timer -who initially refused to eat at the place but by the end had finished everything on her plate – including a second Parantha – something that never happens at home.

The drive to Chhabra Restaurant is fairly smooth and…