Exploring Local Food in Kasauli

Nestled in the serene hills of Himachal Pradesh, Kasauli offers more than just its breathtaking landscapes and colonial charm. A trip to this quaint town is incomplete without exploring its rich culinary heritage. From Himachali specialities to mouth-watering street food, the Kasauli local food scene is a gastronomic adventure waiting to be discovered. At Rosetum, guests are perfectly positioned to enjoy not just comfortable accommodations but also an immersive culinary journey.

The Essence of Himachali Cuisine

 
Kasauli's local food is deeply rooted in Himachali culture. One must-try dish is Siddu, a steamed bread often stuffed with savoury fillings like poppy seeds or walnuts. Paired with ghee or dal, Siddu is a hearty snack perfect for the chilly weather. Another staple is Madra, a rich yoghurt-based curry, usually made with chickpeas or kidney beans, which bursts with the tangy flavours of traditional Himachali spices. At Rosetum Kasauli, guests can relish these authentic tastes as part of the curated local menu.

A man cooking something in a big utensil
A plate of momos with different kinds of sauces served with it

Street Food Adventures

 
For a more casual experience, the town’s bustling streets offer delicious options. From crispy pakoras to spicy momos, the local markets around Mall Road serve a variety of snacks that reflect the vibrant street food culture. A favourite among tourists is the Kasauli Bun Samosa, a unique twist combining soft buns with the crunch of samosas. These can be paired with a steaming cup of Himachali tea or local fruit wines, perfect for enjoying during a stroll through Kasauli’s quaint alleys.

International Flavours with a Local Twist

 
Kasauli also embraces global cuisines, often infused with local flavours. From wood-fired pizzas with a Himachali cheese topping to pasta dishes enhanced with regional herbs, the fusion offerings cater to diverse palates. The in-house dining at Rosetum Kasauli offers eclectic dishes, combining global techniques with local ingredients to create a unique culinary experience.

A full pizza just taken out of the oven and kept on the table

Whether you're a food enthusiast or a casual traveller, the local food in Kasauli promises an unforgettable journey for your taste buds. Make your next visit to Kasauli a flavourful one by experiencing the best of local food culture. For those looking to explore Kasauli, Rosetum Kasauli provides the perfect base. With comfortable accommodations, an inviting atmosphere, and in-house dining options that showcase local flavours, it’s an ideal spot to relax and immerse yourself in the region’s culinary delights.