
Agra, India
Dining guide
The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra Dining Guide
Dining spans royal venues anchored by Esphahan serving authentic Mughal cuisine with live sitar music and tandoori specialties, complemented by international dining at Bellevue, sunset cocktails framing the Taj Mahal at The Lounge, and private candlelit terrace dinners.
Before you book dinner
- Esphahan serves dinner in two seatings: 7:00pm and 9:00pm (advance reservations essential).
- Bellevue serves breakfast (6:30-10:30am), lunch (12:30-3pm), and dinner (7-11pm).
- The Lounge operates daily until midnight.
Esphahan Restaurant
Royal Mughal gastronomy, Dum Pukht curries, tandoori meats & Grand Cru cellar
Serving royal recipes of the Mughal emperors, slow-cooked Sikandari Raan lamb, fresh breads, and fine international wines daily from 7:00pm to 11:00pm.
Full guide →Bellevue & The Lounge
Pan-Asian, Mediterranean cuisine, signature saffron cocktails & high tea
Serving cooked-to-order Indian breakfasts, wood-fired pizzas, signature cocktails, and afternoon tea daily from 6:30am until midnight.
Full guide →The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra dining FAQ
- What is Esphahan Restaurant?
- Esphahan is the fine dining Indian restaurant serving royal Mughal cuisine and tandoori dishes with live sitar music.
- What is The Lounge?
- The Lounge is the opulent tea salon and cocktail lounge with an outdoor terrace directly overlooking the Taj Mahal.
- What are the dining hours for Esphahan?
- Esphahan is open for dinner daily in two seatings at 7:00pm and 9:00pm.
- Is breakfast included?
- Yes, an elaborate breakfast buffet with Indian and international options is served daily at Bellevue.
Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated September 2026