Riverside Garden Restaurant

Gujarat & Diu


In the stately grounds of the Riverside Palace, this large, new, glass-walled (but cool within) garden restaurant offers thalis and other Gujarati meals fit for a maharaja. Fortunately, the smartly turned-out waiters are quite happy to serve all comers.


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