New Delhi: People living in Delhi can now enjoy the authentic taste of Bihar without leaving the city. A new canteen has been inaugurated at Bihar Bhawan, New Delhi, bringing a variety of traditional Bihari dishes to the capital. The initiative is designed to celebrate Bihar’s rich culinary traditions while giving food enthusiasts an opportunity to experience regional flavours.
The canteen was inaugurated on Tuesday by Manoj Kumar Singh, Resident Commissioner of Bihar Bhawan, in the presence of officials and staff members. Addressing the gathering, Singh said Bihar Bhawan has long served as a symbol of the state’s culture and heritage in Delhi, and the new canteen further strengthens that identity by showcasing Bihar’s authentic cuisine.
Traditional Bihari Cuisine Under One Roof
The menu includes several iconic Bihari specialties, including Litti Chokha, Sattu-based dishes, Kadhi Bhat, Dal Bhat, seasonal vegetables, and other regional favourites. The canteen has been designed to offer visitors the familiar taste of homemade Bihari food, making it a welcoming destination for the Bihari community as well as anyone interested in exploring India’s diverse culinary traditions.
Bihar Bhawan Canteen Timings
The Bihar Bhawan Canteen will serve visitors throughout the day with designated timings for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Breakfast: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
- Lunch & Dinner: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Guests can drop in during these hours to enjoy a variety of freshly prepared, authentic Bihari dishes.
Celebrating Bihar’s Culinary Legacy
The newly launched canteen is more than a place to dine—it is a platform to showcase Bihar’s rich culinary heritage. By serving traditional recipes in the heart of Delhi, the initiative seeks to preserve the state’s food culture while introducing it to a wider audience.
For the large Bihari community living in Delhi-NCR, the canteen offers a nostalgic taste of home, while giving visitors from across the country an opportunity to discover the authentic flavours of Bihar.
