Tucked away in the mist-laced hills of Meghalaya’s capital, Ahavah Shillong reimagines Northeastern hospitality through a quietly confident menu that marries Khasi foraged herbs with pan-Indian technique; here, smoky pork belly shares a plate with turmeric-laced jacknut kofta, and every dish arrives on stone plates warmed by pine-wood embers, turning a simple meal into a love letter to the plateau.
Upland Rd, Nongkynrih, Laitumkhrah, Shillong, Meghalaya 793011, India
+91 87987 19975
Tucked away on Upland Road in Laitumkhrah, Ahavah Shillong feels like a quiet discovery: a small, plant-filled space where Meghalaya’s produce meets confident European technique—think slow-braised local pork belly over truffle mash, or a citrusy kiwi and shitake salad that tastes of the surrounding hills. Service is relaxed yet informed, the wine list is short but well-travelled, and the 4.4-star buzz is justified by plates that arrive looking delicate and tasting vivid; ring +91 87987 19975 for a terrace table at dusk, when the pine-scented air makes the modest bill feel like a bargain.
| Sunday | 9:30 AM–10:30 PM |
| Monday | 12:30–9:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 12:30–9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:30–9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30–9:30 PM |
| Friday | 12:30–9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9:30 AM–10:30 PM |
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Where exactly is Ahavah Shillong located?
Ahavah Shillong sits on Upland Road in the Nongkynrih neighbourhood of Laitumkhrah, Shillong, Meghalaya 793011, India, a short walk from the main market and easily reachable by local taxi or two-wheeler.
What kind of cuisine does the restaurant serve?
The kitchen blends comforting Continental plates with regional Khasi touches, so guests can start with creamy asparagus soup, move to smoky pork ribs, and finish on local wild-berry cheesecake.
Do I need a reservation, and how do I make one?
While walk-ins are welcome, weekend evenings fill fast, so calling +91 87987 19975 or using the online form at https://www.ahavahshillong.com/ guarantees your preferred table and lets the team prepare any dietary requests in advance.
Does the venue offer outdoor seating or live music?
Yes, the 4.4-star rated rooftop terrace provides garden-style seating under pine trees and hosts acoustic sets every Friday, combining cool Shillong air with mellow tunes for a relaxed dining experience.
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