Swapna
Mahal (Multicusine Restaurant)
Formal receptions remained the focal activity of courtly life during
the British period. Hence the Thakur Sahib made The Swapna Mahal imitating
the great houses of the British and French nobility, this hall is completely
fitted out with European furniture, chandeliers, mirrors, curtains and
a crockery collections. The Swapna Mahal means the palace of Dreams.
The double height celing has breathtaking majestic crystal chandeliers
and panels of silk curtains will take you to the dream world.
Built with several beautiful arches, silver Jharokas and colored glasses,
the Swapna Mahal is the multi cuisine restaurant of The Raj Palace.
The setting of dining hall conjures up images of its fantastic past
and every meal is tribute to royalty. Every chair and table of the restaurant
is so elegantly designed which will give you the feeling of the princely
state and Maharajas.
Our crockery museum inside the restaurant will take you to the history
and will show you the crockery used in 17th and 18th Century
The Swapna Mahal is a place for your dream comes true; it is open for
breakfast, lunch and dinner.
The Kebab Shop (Live Barbe
Que)
The Mughals have invaded again, but this time its royal chefs
who have been invited all the way from Lucknow especially to pamper
the taste buds of the royals, Imported wines and champagnes were served
to the nobles and rich on formal occasions.
Our Kebab Shop is now a perfect choice for the one who is looking for
a variety of Vegetarian and non vegetarian Mughlai delicacies ranging
from Kebabs to Biryani's, prepared to perfection by our chefs. Kebab
Shop is open for dinner.
The Royal Lounge (Coffee
Shop)
Thakur Sahib use to meet his officials for the small meetings and coffee
breaks in the royal lounge.
The Royal Lounge is fitted with Royal furniture, mirrors and Celebrity
museum, it has beautiful arches, decorated in tones of pink, green sand
gold, the floor is embellished with Italian marble. The Royal Lounge
exudes an elegant Royal ambience and it offers an impeccable service
with great attention to detail.
The afternoon conservatory tea of the Royal Lounge is served with a
variety of lip smacking cakes, cookies, sandwiches complimented by the
fine selection of Signature French press coffees and freshly infused
teas.
Shikarbadi (The Bar)
Royal in the 19th and 20th centuries gave particular emphasis
to the pursuit of pleasure and comfort. Palaces created special pavilions
for European visitors these were none other than pleasure pavilions,
designed purposely for recreation and pleasure, with facilities for
sports and games, including Hunting Bars.
Shikarbadi as this pavilion was popularly known, is adorned with rare
artifacts, Trophies, Memorabilias and leather upholstered furniture
from the west, it creates a dramatic old world charm. To demonstrate
regal command over the elements of water and earth the Royals were fond
of Hunting tigers and wild animals as a symbol of being most powerful.
This bar has a relaxed charm and was used by Thakur sahib with his close
friends to get together, The great hunting plans and experiences were
discussed here finest Wines made in the Palace own distillery were served
along with Bar be que preparations of the game meats during these Durbars
.Today In the finest tradition of Rajput hospitality, the shikarbadi
offers its guests a taste of royal living - a luxury and extravagance
that was once the sole preserve of the kings The magic spun by such
an ambience blended with the choicest wines, spirits and liquors can
only be experienced, not explained as the best of Royalty and dignitaries
over the centuries have been served here.