Right from the days of Indipop and UK hip-hop, Delhi's live music scene has indeed come a long way. The city now has an eclectic range of bars and restaurants that offer much more than just good food and better views. From electronica to sufi, Delhi's live music scene has come up to be as diverse as the city itself.
And what better time to explore it than a rainy evening! With the monsoon in full swing, there just shouldn't be anything stopping you from making plans with your significant other.
Here are Delhi's 7 best live music spots where you can chill with your partner and enjoy the rains in full glory:
A relatively new entrant to Delhi’s live music scene, Mango Kitchen & Bar has positioned itself as the ultimate venue for underground and upcoming musical talent. The plush bar frequently hosts artists transcending across genres like techno, drum n bass, fusion and electronic. Mango’s prime location and a rooftop to die for only adds to the feel – making it an ideal spot to enjoy a romantic evening.
Cost: Rs. 3,000 for two (approx.)
Cuisine: Italian, Mexican, Asian
Standout dishes: Pepperoni pizza, Kung Pao chicken, Chicken tacos
Timings and location: 1 p.m. to 1 a.m.; DDA Commercial Complex, Aurobindo Place, Hauz Khas
Phone number: 011-66103948
If your idea of a rainy evening involves a glass of fine whiskey and smooth jazz to go with it, then Gurugram’s Piano Man Jazz Club needs to be right up there on your bucket list! The management goes out of the way to ensure that the entire experience is centred around the music performances – making it a must visit for all the hardcore music enthusiasts. Don’t forget to sip on their delicious cocktails as you sway to the tunes of India’s finest jazz musicians.
Cost: Rs. 2,500 for two (approx.)
Cuisine: Continental
Standout dishes: Orange & chipotle fried fish bites, Burrito bowl, Overnight apple pie
Timings and location: 12 noon to 12 midnight; 32nd Avenue, Part 2, Sector 15, Gurugram
Phone number: 011-71565246
Located in the popular Logix Mall, Imperfecto Ruin Bar is every Noida-walllah’s go to option when it comes to unwinding over a few drinks. Imperfecto’s massive area is divided into two major parts, on the basis of music played. Opt for the indoor area if your idea of live music includes Bollywood music and Punjabi chart toppers. On the other hand, fans of EDM can get themselves a table on the rooftop and groove to the beats of the live DJ under the night skies.
Cost: Rs. 2,700 for two (approx.)
Cuisine: North Indian, Continental
Standout dishes: Murg angaare, Dahi ke sholay, Exotic vegetarian pizza
Timings and location: 12 noon to 1 a.m.; Logix City Center Mall, Sector 32, Noida
Phone number: 011-71564643
Punjabi Bagh’s Club Road is arguably Delhi’s most underrated partying hub and Take Off Scarlet is one of those places that definitely deserves all your attention! The bar offers a great selection of alcoholic drinks, sumptuous North Indian food and a laid back setting. In addition, Take Off Scarlet also has a crazy live music scene – with local talent crooning their own renditions of popular Sufi numbers till the wee hours.
Cost: Rs. 1,700 for two (approx.)
Cuisine: North Indian, Chinese
Standout dishes: Paneer lababdar, Chef special chicken wings, Chinese green wok
Timings and location: 12:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.; Club Road, Punjabi Bagh
Phone number: 011-66103902
One of the oldest bars in the city, Connaught Place’s Blue’s is quite simply an institution in itself. As soon as you step into Blue’s, you are guaranteed to feel having gone back in time. The pub is best known for its well stocked bar, classic bar bites and an unmissable old school vibe. As for the music quotient, Blue’s has managed to live up to its image and continues to host stalwarts of the industry day in and out.
Cost: Rs. 1,200 for two (approx.)
Cuisine: Indian, Continental, Italian
Standout dishes: Baked nachos, Non-veg tandoori platter, Chicken lasagne
Timings and location: 12 noon to 12:30 a.m.; Outer Circle, Connaught Place
Phone number: 011-61495444
Looking for a place to spend the perfect monsoon evening without burning a hole in your pocket? Drop everything and head to Dramebaaz right away! Located right in the heart of the busy Hudson Lane, Dramebaaz is one of the very few places in North Campus with a full bar and live music. Courtesy its affordable price point, classy interiors and impeccable service, the hidden gem is fast becoming a favourite amongst party-goers. An impressive lineup of emerging artists only adds to the charm, ensuring that there’s never a dull moment here.
Cost: Rs. 1,400 for two (approx.)
Cuisine: North Indian, Continental
Standout dishes: Paneer tikka, Mac n Cheese, Haleem curry
Timings and location: 11 a.m. to 12 midnight; Hudson Lane, Delhi University-GTB Nagar
Phone number: 011-66104043
Lip-smacking delicacies, Hindi music that pierces through the soul and a unique grunge ambience – that’s what an evening at Junkyard Cafe looks like. The centrally located themed cafe is extremely popular amongst young couples and families alike. The warm and friendly staff definitely deserves a special mention – they go out of the way to ensure a perfect dining experience and are always willing to recommend drinks and food to the indecisive couples!
Cost: Rs. 1,800 for two (approx.)
Cuisine: Mediterranean, North Indian, Oriental, Italian
Standout dishes: Four cheese spring rolls, Thai curry, Chicken biryani, Italian tiramisu
Timings and location: 12 noon to 1 a.m.; Salcon Ras Vilas Mall, District Centre, Saket
Phone number: 011-66992374
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