The Sitting Elephant - A Rooftop Restaurant Overlooking River Ganga, Rishikesh Travel Guide
Free Guide: Experience exquisite dining with stunning views at The Sitting Elephant, a rooftop gem overlooking the beautiful River Ganga in Rishikesh.
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Experience exquisite dining with stunning views at The Sitting Elephant, a rooftop gem overlooking the beautiful River Ganga in Rishikesh.
Perched high above the enchanting River Ganga, The Sitting Elephant offers an unparalleled dining experience, blending exquisite Indian and Chinese cuisine with breathtaking views. Ideal for families and fine dining enthusiasts alike, this rooftop restaurant is a must-visit for every traveler in Rishikesh.
Opening hours
- Every day8 am–10:30 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Hotel EllBee Ganga View, 355, Haridwar Rd, Palika Nagar, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249201
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Nestled atop the Hotel EllBee Ganga View, The Sitting Elephant restaurant provides guests with a unique culinary experience against the backdrop of the mesmerizing River Ganga. With its stunning rooftop setting, diners can enjoy delicious meals while soaking in the panoramic views of the river and surrounding hills. The ambiance is enhanced by soothing live music, creating an inviting atmosphere that is perfect for family gatherings, special occasions, or a romantic dinner under the stars.The menu features a delightful blend of Indian and Chinese cuisines, offering something for every palate. Whether you're in the mood for authentic Indian curries, flavorful Chinese dishes, or a hearty breakfast, The Sitting Elephant caters to a variety of tastes with its extensive offerings. The restaurant prides itself on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that each dish is not only delicious but also reflects the vibrant culinary culture of the region.Open daily from morning until late evening, The Sitting Elephant is committed to providing an exceptional dining experience. The staff is attentive and friendly, always ready to make recommendations or accommodate special dietary needs. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early to secure a prime spot with the best views, especially during sunset when the river glows with golden hues. With its blend of fine dining, breathtaking scenery, and a serene atmosphere, The Sitting Elephant is an essential stop on your journey through Rishikesh.
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