Celebrate the festive season with your family and friends by indulging in the rich flavors of authentic Gujarati Thali in Ahmedabad’s finest dining restaurants. From the best places to enjoy these traditional feasts to the elaborate spreads that define the essence of Gujarati cuisine, this roundup covers it all. Explore the top options in the city for an unforgettable culinary experience during the Diwali festivities.

Atithi is a well-known favorite among Gujarati food enthusiasts, offering Ahmedabad's best Gujarati Thali. Families can relish a flavorful meal with impeccable service. The generous portions will leave you satisfied, and the experience is enhanced by great food, quality, and swift service. 

Location: Bodakdev, Ahmedabad

Rajwadu, with its semi-urban ambiance, offers a unique blend of Marwadi and Kutchi dishes in a Rajwadi-style thali. If you're not too hungry, there are mini-meals comprising snacks and sweets. While enjoying your meal, you can relish folk music or poetry readings.  

Location: Near Jivraj Tolnaka, Ambaji Temple, Malav Talav, Vejalpur, Ahmedabad

Agashiye, which translates to "terrace," is located on the rooftop of a 1920's Indo-Baroque mansion converted into a heritage hotel. Dine amidst exquisite decor, beautiful chandeliers, Victorian furniture, and antiques. Here, you can savor Gujarati household staples like hot fulkas, khichadi, kadhi, and shak. Desserts include moong dal halwa and ice cream.

Location: Bhadra Road, Opp. Sidi Saiyad Jali, Old City, Gheekanta, Lal Darwaja, Ahmedabad

Vishalla has been a favorite of tourists since 1970. This restaurant is designed to resemble a local village and offers cultural experiences like puppet shows. The thali includes a wide variety of dishes, starting with farsan and various pickles, followed by main course items like Leelu Shak, Alu Subji, Methi Na Thepla, Khichadi, and desserts such as Shiro and Ice Cream. 

Location: Opposite Apmc Market, Vasna, Ahmedabad

Annkut is a haven for authentic Gujarati food enthusiasts. Their Gujarati Thali boasts a rich variety of dishes, complemented by a fruit dish for a truly fulfilling experience. The emphasis at Annkut is on serving wholesome and delicious food.

Location: Prahaladnagar, Ahmedabad

Gordhan Thal welcomes you with a haveli-like entrance that sets the stage for a dining experience influenced by Rajasthan. This restaurant features extensive Krishna paintings in the Shrinathji-style. The thali here carries a touch of Rajasthani influence, including dishes like daal bati churma. They even offer a special small portion thali for kids.

Location: Ground Floor, Sapath Complex, S G Highway, Opposite Rajpath Club, Satellite, Ahmedabad

Their Gujarati Thali is a divine blend of flavors, reflecting the rich culinary traditions of the region. As you savor each bite, you'll also immerse yourself in a tranquil atmosphere that's perfect for a peaceful and satisfying dining experience.

Location: SF 1, Rudra Applis, Iscon Circle, Near Aishwarya Showroom, S.G. Road, Satellite, Ahmedabad