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Multi-cuisine restaurant at The Banyan Retreat, Jim Corbett

The Banyan Retreat, Jim Corbett

Dining at The Banyan Retreat, Jim Corbett

Multi-cuisine dining amid the natural beauty of Jim Corbett — from everyday meals at the restaurant to memorable evenings under the stars.

Introduction

From Farm to Table

Dining is an integral part of the stay at The Banyan Retreat — a multi-cuisine restaurant serving Indian, Continental and Chinese dishes alongside regional Kumaoni flavours, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options at every meal.

Guests can dine indoors in the restaurant or outdoors in the resort's natural surroundings, and choose from a number of dining experiences within the property.

The multi-cuisine restaurant at The Banyan Retreat, Jim Corbett

The Restaurant

Our Restaurant – The Multi-Cuisine Restaurant

A comfortable dining space at the heart of the resort, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks through the day.

The menu brings together Indian, Continental and Chinese preparations along with regional Kumaoni specialities, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes across every category — from an early breakfast before a safari to an unhurried dinner at the end of the day.

Indian Cuisine

Familiar Indian dishes prepared with traditional flavours, across vegetarian and non-vegetarian choices.

Continental Cuisine

Continental-style preparations for guests looking for international flavours.

Chinese Cuisine

Chinese favourites that add variety to the multi-cuisine selection.

Kumaoni & Regional

Regional specialities inspired by the culinary traditions of Kumaon and Uttarakhand.

Vegetarian & Non-Vegetarian

Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes are available across meals.

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, along with snacks through the day.

The Settings

Dining Experiences

Indoor dining at The Banyan Retreat, Jim Corbett

Indoor Dining

Comfortable indoor dining within the resort restaurant, a relaxed setting for meals with family and friends.

Outdoor dining tables at The Banyan Retreat

Outdoor Dining

Enjoy a meal in the resort's outdoor surroundings, amid greenery and the quiet atmosphere of Jim Corbett.

Dining Under the Stars at the SplitsVilla Dome, The Banyan Retreat

Dining Under the Stars at SplitsVilla Dome

After sundown the SplitsVilla Dome becomes an atmospheric setting for a private dinner under the Corbett night sky.

Kumaoni dining spread at The Banyan Retreat

Kumaoni Dining

Regional flavours of Uttarakhand, with traditional Kumaoni preparations available on request.

The Menu

Our Menus

The à la carte menu covers the resort's cuisine categories and dining options.

A La Carte Menu

Indian, Continental, Chinese and regional Kumaoni preparations, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes served through the day. Request the current menu from our team when you plan your meal.

Meals

Buffet & Special Dining

Buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner are offered at the resort, with buffet availability depending on occupancy on the day.

Special dining arrangements and event dining can also be organised for groups and celebrations, planned with the resort team in advance.

Buffet dining at The Banyan Retreat, Jim Corbett

Celebrations

Dining for Special Occasions

Weddings

Dining arrangements for wedding celebrations and wedding guests.

Corporate Events

Dining options for corporate meetings, offsites and group programmes.

Birthdays & Anniversaries

Dining arrangements for personal celebrations and special moments.

Family Celebrations

A relaxed setting for families celebrating together.

Private Events

Customised dining arrangements for private gatherings, subject to availability.

Gallery

Dining Gallery

Restaurant interiors at The Banyan Retreat, Jim Corbett
Outdoor dining setting at The Banyan Retreat
Buffet setup at The Banyan Retreat
The SplitsVilla Dome lit for a private dinner

Good to Know

Dietary Requirements

Guests can discuss dietary requirements, food preferences and allergies with the resort's culinary team in advance, so meals can be planned accordingly.

Before You Dine

Dining Information

  • Meal timings vary with the season, package and resort operations — please confirm current timings with the resort team.
  • Buffet availability may depend on occupancy on the day of your stay.
  • Special dining arrangements and private setups should be requested in advance.
  • Please inform the restaurant in advance about any food allergies or dietary requirements.
  • Seasonal items may not always be available.
  • Cakes and breads require 24 hours' advance notice.
  • Outside food is not allowed at the resort.

Dining Enquiry

Plan Your Dining Experience

Planning a special meal, celebration or dining experience at The Banyan Retreat? Share your requirements with our team and let us help you plan your dining arrangements.

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Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

Dining at The Banyan Retreat

Make Your Stay More Delicious

From multi-cuisine dining and regional Kumaoni flavours to memorable dining experiences and special celebrations, discover the flavours of The Banyan Retreat, Jim Corbett.

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