Quick answer
Food to try in Gulmarg: Kahwa and hot snacks, Hotel dining, Harissa in winter. Where to find each, and what's vegetarian.
What to eat
Kahwa and hot snacks (Veg) — Kahwa, pakoras and Maggi from stalls near the Gondola base keep you warm between rides.
Hotel dining (Mixed) — Most eating is at hotels; ask for Kashmiri dishes (rogan josh, dum aloo) rather than generic buffets.
Harissa in winter (Non-veg, winter) — Some places serve winter harissa; check locally.
At a glance
DishType
Kahwa and hot snacksVeg
Hotel diningMixed
Harissa in winterNon-veg, winter
FAQ
Yes; see the list above.
Choose busy, freshly cooking stalls; carry water.
Yes, on request.
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Written by Omar, trip planner in SrinagarChecked on the ground: 29 Sep 2026 · How we check
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