Ahdoos Restaurant - Authentic Kashmiri Wazwan in Srinagar

Srinagar, Jammu and KashmirRESTAURANT

A century-old institution in Srinagar, famous for its authentic Kashmiri Wazwan, traditional dining hall, and popular ground-floor bakery.

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RESTAURANT

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1-2 hours

Accessibility

Not Wheelchair Friendly

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No Parking

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About the Destination

Overview

Ahdoos is a landmark culinary institution in Srinagar, widely recognized for serving authentic Kashmiri cuisine for over a century. Located on the busy Residency Road, it functions as a restaurant, a bakery, and a hotel. The main dining hall on the first floor has a classic, old-world feel with simple wooden furniture and traditional decor, attracting both local families and tourists seeking a genuine taste of the region. The atmosphere is generally busy, especially during lunch and dinner services.

Contact Information

Phone: +91-194-2472593

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Location & Address

Ahdoos Hotel, Residency Road, Rajbagh, Srinagar, 190001, Residency Road, Rajbagh, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

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Best Time to Visit

The best months to visit Srinagar are from April to October when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing. A meal at Ahdoos fits perfectly into any itinerary during this period. The summer tourist season (May-July) is the busiest. Winters (November-February) are cold, but the restaurant provides a warm and cozy environment to enjoy hearty Kashmiri food, making it a good destination year-round.
Peak Crowd: May-August (peak tourist season), weekends, and dinner hours (8 PM - 10 PM).
Moderate Crowd: March-April, September-October, and weekday lunch hours (1 PM - 3 PM).
Low Crowd: Winter months (November-February), especially on weekday afternoons.

How to Reach

Air

Srinagar International Airport (SXR) is the nearest airport, located about 12 km away. A taxi from the airport to Ahdoos takes approximately 30-45 minutes.

Train

The closest major railway station is Jammu Tawi (JAT), around 270 km away. From Jammu, it's a 7-9 hour journey to Srinagar by taxi or bus. Srinagar Railway station in Nowgam has limited connectivity to the rest of India.

Road

Srinagar is connected by NH44. The restaurant is situated on Residency Road, a major arterial road in the city, making it easily reachable by car or taxi from any part of Srinagar or from the highway.

Local Transport

Auto-rickshaws and local taxis are widely available throughout Srinagar and can take you directly to Ahdoos. It is within walking distance from nearby commercial areas like Lal Chowk.