Patna • Bihar

Fine Dining
Reimagined.

EMBER & SALT

Patna's Most Intimate Dining 40 Covers Only Awarded Best Restaurant Bihar 2024
Patna's Most Intimate Dining 40 Covers Only Awarded Best Restaurant Bihar 2024
The Philosophy

Fire, Salt,
and Time.

Inspired by the ancient hearths of Northern India, Ember & Salt is a tribute to the primal connection between flame and flavor. Every dish is a labor of patience.

The Locality

Pillars of
Patna.

We source 90% of our ingredients within 100 miles of the Ganges. From the terracotta-aged salt to the hand-pressed mustard oils, our pantry is a map of Bihar.

The Ritual

Darkness &
Discovery.

Dining here is not a meal; it is a ritual of sensory deprivation and explosion. Low light focuses the soul on the plate.

Signature Creations

Tandoori Seabass

Burnished lemon • Ash butter

Coal-Smoked Lamb

12-hour smoke • Marrow jus

Saffron Risotto

Kashmiri silk • Aged Parmesan

Truffle Naan

Black winter truffle • Churned butter

Dum Gosht

Traditional Awadhi • Burnt onion

Gold Leaf Kheer

Reduced milk • 24K gold

The 6-Course Journey

A Narrative of Taste

01

The Awakening

Iced guava nectar with a hint of Himalayan pink salt and roasted cumin.

The Earth

Smoked beet medallions with a reduction of wild forest honey.

03
06

The Afterglow

A single dark chocolate truffle infused with Patna's local chilies.

The Visionary

Chef Arjun Khanna

"Indian food is often misunderstood as just 'spices.' At Ember & Salt, we let the ingredients speak first, and the fire adds the final sentence."

With a decade spent in the kitchens of Michelin-starred establishments across Europe and Asia, Arjun returned to his roots in Bihar to rediscover the simplicity of fire and local heritage grains.

15+

Years Culinary Craft

2024

Bihar Chef of the Year

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"An absolute revelation for Patna. The atmosphere is like entering a sanctuary where food is the only god. The Saffron Risotto is a masterclass in balance."

The Bihar Times Review

Host Your
Evening Here.

Our private vault accommodates up to 12 guests for an exclusive, curated tasting experience hidden from the main floor.

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Location

Boring Road Extension, Near the Canal, Patna, Bihar 800001

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+91 612 9900 8821

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