Lunar Restaurant

Darjeeling


This bright and clean space is perhaps the best vegetarian Indian restaurant in town, with good service and great views from the large windows. The Lunar special masala dosas come with delicious dried fruits, peanuts and cheese. Access is via the same staircase as Hotel Dekeling.


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