About this spot
Garhwal brings the authentic flavors of India's Garhwal region to Cusco's Santa Ana neighborhood, serving hearty dishes like Aloo Gobi and traditional Dal Makhani that feel like a warm embrace after trekking the Sacred Valley. The menu avoids generic Indian fare in favor of specific regional specialties cooked with local spices, creating a distinct culinary experience for travelers seeking something beyond standard curry houses.
π‘ Tips before you go
- Ask for extra garlic naan to soak up the rich gravies from your Dal Makhani or Butter Chicken.
- Order your main course early as many tables are shared family-style platters meant to be finished communally.
- Save room for the warm, spiced rice pilaf served on the side, which is a staple of Garhwali dining.
Common Questions
How much does Garhwal cost?
Expect to pay between $15 and $25 USD per person for a main course like Aloo Gobi or Butter Chicken, with drinks adding another $5.
Where is Garhwal?
Located at Umanchata 117 in the Santa Ana neighborhood of Cusco, it is easily accessible on foot from the main bus terminal and nearby hostels.
What should I order first?
Start with a bowl of their signature Dal Makhani or Paneer Butter Masala, both of which are slow-cooked daily for maximum flavor depth.
About this page
Restaurant: Garhwal
Cuisine: indian
Location: Santa Ana, Cusco, Peru
Source: Curated from local review platforms