Shandar, Jalori Gate
23 people recommend, 2 warn against itcounted across its outletsvia r/jodhpur, r/Rajasthan27 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 22 threads.
What people say, in short
Recommendations span Shandar's Jodhpur outlets, represented here by the frequently named Jalori Gate restaurant. Commenters recommend its Rajasthani-style main courses, and gulab jamun sabzi, dal and garlic chutney receive specific praise. Branch preferences differ: one commenter prefers the original outlet's food, while another recommends the newer outlet. Two commenters report a decline in taste, and others criticise the food or portions rather than treating it as an automatic favourite.
Address
Shandar Sweet Home, Jalori Bari Rd, Medical Market, Opposite M.G. Hospital, Jalori Gate, Ratanada, Badli, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 342001, India
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Gulab jamun sabzi, Dal, Garlic chutney
- Best for
- Vegetarian
- Opinions divided
- Yes
Nearby on this map
Other places on this map closest to Shandar, Jalori Gate, as the crow flies.
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Mother-Reveal-9053 in r/jodhpur · Aug 2025taste
Visitor enjoyed the gulab jamun sabzi there during their stay.
- Recommendsu/Wooden_Standard_7148 in r/jodhpur · Aug 2026
Suggests it as a main meal place in Jodhpur.
- Recommendsu/rooney_99 in r/jodhpur · Jun 2025
Says you can never go wrong with Shandar for Rajasthani food.
- Recommendsu/Comfortable-Rock3733 in r/jodhpur · Jan 2026
Suggests it as authentic, though notes it is not that cheap.
- Recommendsu/Dry-Chocolate5341 in r/jodhpur · May 2026
Names Shandar Dhaba among places to try when asked for good dhaba food in Jodhpur.
- Recommendsu/Mayurbarmera in r/Rajasthan · Dec 2024
Suggests trying Shandar restaurant near Jalori Gate in Jodhpur.
- Caveatu/Appropriate_Win_8442 in r/Rajasthan · Aug 2024taste
Says Vijay beats Shandar any day.
- Recommendsu/strenuis_rider01 in r/jodhpur · Jun 2025
Suggests Shandar restaurant for the dish.
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- Mixedu/medhanshus in r/jodhpur · Nov 2024taste
Praises the dal but says they left the other dishes uneaten.
- Mixedu/mr_purist in r/jodhpur · Nov 2024consistency
Childhood favourite, still eats there yearly, but taste has dropped and recent recommendations backfired.
- Mixedu/akarshvaani in r/jodhpur · Nov 2024consistency
Feels its taste has changed significantly in recent years, with excuses given to complainers.
- Recommendsu/withOUTLAW420 in r/jodhpur · Nov 2024
Still prefers Shaandaar or Vijay over the alternative suggested.
- Recommendsu/Avig14 in r/jodhpur · Sep 2024
Suggests it for authentic Jodhpur-style food.
- Recommendsu/SuryanshuBhandari in r/jodhpur · Jul 2024
Recommends Shandar for food, calling old places gold.
- Recommendsu/Admirable_trouble69 in r/jodhpur · Mar 2024
Says definitely eat there; fully vegetarian restaurant near Jalori gate
- Recommendsu/SozeKeyzer in r/jodhpur · Dec 2023
Recommended it for desi food.
- Recommendsu/StatusMight8096 in r/jodhpur · Mar 2026
Recommends it for North Indian food.
- Recommendsu/Hellew_ in r/jodhpur · Mar 2026
Lists it as a good vegetarian option.
- Recommendsu/danielnagz in r/jodhpur · Dec 2024
Suggests going here for vegetarian regional food
- Mixedu/Witty_Lawyerr in r/jodhpur · Nov 2024
Says these places suit one-time tourist experiences, not casual dining, though the garlic chutney is amazing.
- Caveatu/beardobiker in r/jodhpur · Nov 2024taste
Claims their institute mess serves better food than Shaandaar.
- Recommendsu/Minato_Namikaze_u in r/jodhpur · Sep 2024
Trusts the new outlet; unsure the original suits everyone.
- Recommendsu/Wrong_Assistance_20 in r/jodhpur · Sep 2024taste
Says the food is much better at the original Shandar outlet.
- Recommendsu/Chupacabra_analyst in r/Rajasthan · Aug 2024
Endorses earlier suggestions and adds trying lachha paratha at Shandar.
- Recommendsu/Lucifer_1121 in r/jodhpur · Jan 2024
Suggests Shandar hotel for main course in Jodhpur.
- Recommendsu/Avig_1412 in r/jodhpur · Mar 2026
Lists it among restaurant suggestions depending on taste.
- Recommendsu/Dependent_Weird_5544 in r/jodhpur · Mar 2026
Bare suggestion of Shandar alongside Gypsy.
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Details last checked 25 Oct 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.