Himachal Bhawan Canteen in Delhi: Rs 709 meal after 40-minute wait

Bhawna and Nitin said they waited 40 minutes before sitting down for a Rs 709 meal at Himachal Bhawan Canteen in Delhi.

Their order began with Siddu, served with desi ghee and walnut chutney. They then tried the vegetarian Himachali thali, which included Sepu Vadi, Missi Roti, Rajmah Madra, Taliya Mash, Chambyali Palda, Kabuli Chana Dal, moong dal, matar paneer, Meetha Bhat, kheeru, khata-meetha raita, rice and tandoori roti.

The pair also ordered chicken masala, which they described as soft and juicy. Their bill for the Siddu, thali and chicken dish was Rs 709.

The canteen lists breakfast from 8am to 10am, lunch from 1pm to 3pm, and dinner from 8pm to 10pm. Its menu also includes Chana Madra, Kheru, Badana Meetha, Chha Meat, Chicken Anardana, Bathu Ke Kheer, and vegetarian and non-vegetarian Himachali thalis.