Here’s Where You Can Get Deepika Padukone’s Favourite Bhutanese Dish - Ema Datshi In Delhi NCR!

When you’re craving something spicy with a mix of all the right flavours, nothing hits quite like a good Ema Datshi. This fiery Bhutanese classic loaded with chillies and melty cheese is a real ride for your taste buds. Luckily, you don’t have to hop borders to get a taste of it because Delhi NCR’s got some hidden gems that serve up the best of Ema Datshis. Keep your forks and spoons ready, because you are gonna need both for this one. Let’s go!

1. Kalsang

This Ema Datshi doesn’t waste time (or money); it comes in hot and cheesy and is absolutely worth it. The spice kicks in quickly, but so does the satisfaction. It’s definitely going to make you sweat a little, but you will grin through every bite.

Price | Rs 244 Onwards
Where | Majnu Ka Tila & CP
Check Out Their Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/kalsang_delhi/

2. Dolma’s since 1984

Decades in, and Dolma’s still know how to bring the heat. Their Ema Datshi is simple, old-school, and satisfies the craving every time. It’s rich, spicy, and full of flavour - the kind that lingers just enough to make you reach for more. 

Price | Rs 230 Onwards
Where | 6th Floor, Tampa House Building, New Aruna Colony, Majnu Ka Tila
Check Out Their Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/cafedolma1984/

3. Yeti - The Himalayan Kitchen

Yeti’s Ema Datshi is all about the balance of cream, spice, and everything nice. The chillies bring the heat (fire-in-your-mouth level), but the cheese keeps the balance in check. It’s bold without going overboard and seriously hard to put down.

Price | Rs 552 Onwards
Where | CyberHub, CP & Other Outlets
Check Out Their Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/yetidining/

4. Yo Tibet 

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Yo Tibet’s Ema Datshi gets straight to business while delivering major flavour goals, is belly-warming, and big on taste (and portions). The flavours are solid and speak for themselves. This one deserves a spot on your “immediate need” list.

Price | Rs 430 Onwards
Where | 119-A, Upper Ground Floor, Humayunpur, Safdarjung Enclave
Check Out Their Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/yotibet_/

5. Taste Of Tibet

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Spice-lovers, this one’s got your name all over it! The Ema Datshi at Taste of Tibet is warm, fiery, and loaded with spices. It’s got that bite-after-bite rhythm that shuts down all the mid-meal conversations. Fair warning: the craving hits hard later! 

Price | Rs 180 Onwards
Where | Dwarka, GK-2 & Other Outlets

6. Lhasa

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Their Ema Datshi starts off chill, until it doesn’t. The first spoon feels easy, but by the third, the spice starts kicking in. It’s this slow burn that keeps pulling you back in for more. No shortcuts here, just solid flavour done right!

Price | Rs 239 Onwards
Where | House 17, New Camp, Majnu Ka Tila
Check Out Their Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/lhasatibet_kitchen/

7. Lama Kitchen

Ema Datshi from Lama Kitchen will have you questioning why you didn’t order two to begin with, because the wait for the second will feel endless! It’s rich, spicy, and so good, one bowl just doesn’t cut it.

Price | 320 Onwards
Where | 50 A, 2nd Floor, Hauz Khas Village
Check Out Their Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/lamakitchenhkv/

8. Rigo Restaurant

Rich, fiery & satisfying, their Ema Datshi doesn’t try to impress, it just delivers. Strong spice, mellow cheese, and no weak flavours. Here, you go in hungry and leave with a full-blown craving for the next one already.

Price | 230 Onwards
Where | Nyingma House, Tibetan Old Camp, 180, New Aruna Colony, Majnu Ka Tilla
Check Out Their Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/rigo.restaurant/

9. Nuosh Naga

Noush Naga doesn’t hold back when it comes to Ema Datshi, and it shows. It’s hot, packed with strong spices, a creamy richness, and an irresistible taste that you'll never forget. Spice heads, this is your playground with a mixture of a lot of cheese!

Price | Rs 599 Onwards 
Where | 399/P, 1st Floor, Near Seventh Heaven Beauty Parlour, South City 2, Gurgaon
Check Out Their Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/nuoshnaga/

10. Tenzin's Kitchen 

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Tenzin Kitchen’s Ema Datshi is sizzling hot! It can easily qualify as a home-cooked meal, but with a clear kick. You’ll keep going back to “just one more bite” until the bowl’s wiped clean. Yes, it’s that good! 

Price | Rs 389 Onwards
Where | Sikanderpur, DLF Phase 1, Sector 26, Sikanderpur Ghosi, Gurugram
Check Out Their Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/tenzins_kitchen/

11. Mom In The Kitchen 

Don’t we all love the magic of our mom’s kitchen? Mom In The Kitchen brings that same homely touch to their Ema Datshi- simple, nostalgic, and loaded with flavour that feels like home. Of course, cheese and spice are in the mix too! 

Price | Rs 200 Onwards
Where | B 355, 1st Floor, Sector 27, Sushant Lok, Gurgaon

So, which restaurant are you going to try first for the perfect Ema Datshi?