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Padmapani Restaurant
Fardapur, Ajanta
A handy restaurant for meals and snacks for cave visitors.
Area
Fardapur
Food type
Veg & non-veg
Price range
₹120–350
Opening hours
8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
About
What is Padmapani Restaurant famous for?
Meals and snacks — the eating stop for Ajanta cave visitors.
Good to know
Is Padmapani Restaurant good for families?
Yes — Padmapani Restaurant is family friendly and serves both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food. It is open 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
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Photo spots near Padmapani Restaurant
Shoot nearby, then eat at Padmapani Restaurant.
Waghur River Gorge
223 m · ~3 min walkBest photo · Morning, when the gorge floor is still in soft shade and the air is clear; the weeks from July to October, when the river and the waterfall are running.
Best combo: Photos here, then maharashtrian thali at Padmapani Restaurant.
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Ajanta Caves
52 m · ~1 min walkBest photo · Early morning, right after opening, before the tour buses fill the terrace; mid-afternoon for the whole cliff in even light from the viewpoint.
Best combo: Photos here, then maharashtrian thali at Padmapani Restaurant.
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Cave 26 (Reclining Buddha)
158 m · ~2 min walkBest photo · Morning, when daylight through the door and the arched window lights the stupa; later in the day the hall fills with visitors.
Best combo: Photos here, then maharashtrian thali at Padmapani Restaurant.
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What Padmapani Restaurant is
A handy restaurant for meals and snacks for cave visitors. Veg and non-veg pages sit side by side on the menu. This sits at the easy end of the scale - figure ₹120–350.
🍽️ What to order
The safe orders here are the things the region does anyway, not the traveller page of the menu.
⏰ When to go
The posted hours run 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
🧭 Finding it
Padmapani Restaurant is in Fardapur, Ajanta - Maharashtra.
✅ The short version
It works for groups with children in tow.
Questions
Padmapani Restaurant — FAQ
What is Padmapani Restaurant famous for?
A handy restaurant for meals and snacks for cave visitors.
What are the must-try dishes at Padmapani Restaurant?
Don't miss Maharashtrian Thali and Vada Pav.
Is Padmapani Restaurant good for families?
Yes — Padmapani Restaurant is family friendly and serves both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food.
What are Padmapani Restaurant's opening hours?
Padmapani Restaurant is open 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Padmapani Restaurant located?
Padmapani Restaurant is in Fardapur, Ajanta.


