Tucked away on Manu Temple Road, The Lazy Dog stands apart from the usual hill-station cafés that dot Himachal Pradesh, quietly rewriting the script for Restaurants in India. Here, cedar smoke drifts over a sun-warmed deck, merging with the sizzle of a grill that marries Kullu trout, oak-smoked meats and Asian tapas. Locals swear by its slow-cooked lamb burgers; travellers linger for craft cocktails that taste like pine-scented nights. In a valley famed for momos and noodles, this bar-and-grill oasis proves Manali can do refined comfort food without losing its bohemian soul.
Manu Temple Rd, Old Manali, Manali, Himachal Pradesh 175131, India
+91 70182 28644
4.3/5 (Read the Reviews)
Perched above the gurgling Manalsu on Manu Temple Road, The Lazy Dog fuses Old Manali’s backpacker soul with a polished grill-house swagger: wood-fired pizzas, citrus-cured river trout, and slow-smoked pork ribs that pair neatly with house-brewed ginger-lemon ale. The split-level deck delivers postcard views of the valley, while the 4.3-star service keeps the fireplaces stoked and the playlist mellow well past moonrise; call +91 70182 28644 or book via thelazydog.in for a sunset table.
| Sunday | 12–11 PM |
| Monday | 12–11 PM |
| Tuesday | 12–11 PM |
| Wednesday | 12–11 PM |
| Thursday | 12–11 PM |
| Friday | 12–11 PM |
| Saturday | 12–11 PM |
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Do I need to reserve a table in advance at The Lazy Dog?
Yes, advance booking is strongly advised, especially on weekends and holidays, because the 4.3-star riverside lounge fills quickly; call +91 70182 28644 or use the widget on [https://thelazydog.in/](https://thelazydog.in/) to lock in a waterfront seat.
What kind of food does The Lazy Dog serve?
The kitchen blends Himachali comfort with global bar-grill classics—think trout grilled in local spices, wood-fired pizzas, slow-cooked pork ribs, and vegetarian bowls made from organic produce sourced within Himachal Pradesh.
Is the restaurant pet-friendly and accessible from Mall Road?
Absolutely, pets are welcome on the open-air decks; the venue sits on Manu Temple Road in Old Manali, a scenic 10-minute uphill walk or a quick auto-rickshaw ride from Mall Road, with Google Maps directing drivers to the parking just 50 m away.
Does The Lazy Dog offer delivery or takeaway in Manali?
While the full plated experience is best enjoyed in-house, takeaway is available for most menu items; simply phone +91 70182 28644 to place an order and collect it at the front gate, ensuring a hot meal back at your hotel.
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