Food & Shopping

Food & Shopping

Dimapur is a foodie’s paradise and shopping hub, offering everything from traditional Naga cuisine to imported fashion and tribal handicrafts. Whether you want to taste fiery Raja Mircha chutney or buy authentic Naga shawls, Dimapur has something for everyone!

 Best Naga Dishes to Try in Dimapur

1. Smoked Pork with Bamboo Shoot  (Most Popular Naga Dish)

• Tender smoked pork cooked with fermented bamboo shoots, giving it a smoky & tangy flavor.
   Where to Try: Ethnic Table, Bambusa

2. Axone (Fermented Soybean Dish)  (Unique Naga Specialty)

• Fermented soybeans used in curries, chutneys, or smoked meat preparations.
   Where to Try: D’Cafe, Fusion Restaurant

3. Raja Mircha Chutney  (For Spice Lovers!)

• Made from one of the world’s hottest chilies – Raja Mircha (Ghost Pepper).
   Where to Try: Street stalls & traditional eateries

4. Galho (Naga Khichdi)  (Comfort Food)

• A Naga-style rice porridge made with smoked meat, veggies, and herbs.
   Where to Try: Ethnic Table, D’Cafe

5. Naga Rice Beer  (Local Drink, Must-Try!)

• A mildly alcoholic, fermented rice drink served in traditional bamboo mugs.
   Where to Try: Traditional homes & Hornbill Festival

 Best Restaurants & Cafes in Dimapur

1. Bambusa Restaurant