Shillong

Gourmet Feasts

Its special cuisine includes Chinese and Tibetan. The Elgin and Bamboo Hut are especially known for piping hot momos, which anyways is available throughout the city. Check out the Jadoh Stall for its particular rice-and-pork preparation. In fact, Jadoh in itself is considered the staple food of the region and is extremely affordable. Kimpoo and Kowloon are known for their Chinese fares especially noodles and wanton. For multi-cuisine fare, head out to Broadway and Swiss Café and Bombay Bites are well known fast-food outlets. Finally don't miss out on the local food, which is thoroughly non-vegetarian and consists mostly of meat and fish. Pickled bamboo shoot is also popular. A range of rice cakes called Ki Kpu is relished among them as is a special variety of beer made of fermented rice or millet.