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Farm-fresh · Pure veg · Family first

Where the garden meets the table.

Every dish begins in the morning market and ends in a story your family will retell. Fresh, honest, unhurried.

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100% Pure VegetarianFamily FriendlyFarm-Fresh DailyThree Generations of RecipesNo Onion-Garlic OptionsHandcrafted Desserts
Our chef cooking over an open flame in the Gardenia kitchen
Freshly prepared vegetarian street-style snacks

Our Story

Three generations,
one green promise.

The La Gardenia began at a family dining table, where our grandmother believed a vegetarian kitchen could feed not just a household, but a whole neighbourhood — with food that was honest, seasonal, and made to be shared.

Today her recipes anchor our menu, her patience sets our pace, and her rule still stands: no guest leaves without feeling like family.

“A garden feeds the body. A shared table feeds everything else.”

— Shanti Devi, founder

Why Families Choose Us

Simple values, kept every day.

  1. Pure veg, purely fresh

    A 100% vegetarian kitchen since day one. Produce arrives from local farms each morning — never frozen, never compromised.

  2. Built for families

    Spacious family booths, a kids menu that respects little palates, high chairs, and staff who remember your usual order.

  3. Crafted, not assembled

    Spices ground in-house, gravies simmered for hours, breads pulled fresh from the tandoor as you watch.

Loved by Families

Words from our regulars.

The only restaurant where my parents, my kids, and I all order seconds. The dal tastes like my grandmother made it.

Priya Sharma

Visits every Sunday with family

Good to Know

Questions, answered.

Still wondering about something? Call us on +91 91299 68966 or send us a message.

  • Yes — The La Gardenia is 100% pure vegetarian. There is no meat, fish, or egg anywhere in our kitchen, and never has been. Dishes marked with a leaf can also be prepared Jain-style, without onion or garlic; just tell your server.

Your Table Awaits

Bring the family.
We'll bring the garden.

Weekend tables fill fast — reserve ahead and arrive to a table set for you.

  • Find Us

    B-1/13, opp. Sushena Hospital

    Vardan Khand, Sector 1, Gomti Nagar

    Lucknow 226010

  • Open Daily

    Lunch 12:00 – 3:30 pm

    Dinner 7:00 – 11:00 pm

  • Reservations

    +91 91299 68966

    hello@thelagardenia.com