On the road to Jyotiba
A neighbourhood favourite for families and temple travellers — full veg and non-veg menus without the fuss of a hotel dining room.
Gandhar Restaurant sits on the Jyotiba Temple route in Kolhapur — where weekend pilgrims, wedding parties, and locals stop for hearty Maharashtrian and coastal-leaning plates. The room is straightforward: tiled floors, quick service, and portions meant for sharing after a long darshan drive.
Reviewers keep returning for three signatures: the green chicken (herb-forward, Kolhapuri spice), a rich fish curry that pairs with rice or bhakri, and a restorative green soup that regulars order as a starter or light meal. Veg thalis, tandoor items, and seasonal seafood round out the board.
Visit us
- Phone
- +91 231 254 3688
- Location
- Near Jyotiba Temple route, Kolhapur, Maharashtra — on the pilgrim corridor south-west of the city
- Getting here
- Auto-rickshaw from Kolhapur railway station or central bus stand; tell the driver Gandhar Restaurant, Jyotiba road. Parking for cars and temple buses along the route.
- Good to know
- Full veg and non-veg kitchen · family groups welcome · ideal stop before or after Jyotiba darshan