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Lamb cooked in a mild milk-based curry with fennel and cardamom notes.
The traditional Kashmiri Wazwan is a formal 36-course banquet cooked by master chefs (Wazas). Today, the authoritative Trami sequence centers around exactly 16 historical dishes served on the engraved copper platter.
These dishes define the culinary soul of the traditional Wazwan experience.

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Lamb cooked in a mild milk-based curry with fennel and cardamom notes.

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A mutton curry enriched with yogurt and finished with coriander.

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Gushtaba is one of the most iconic and luxurious dishes of Kashmiri cuisine, especially served in the traditional Wazwan feast.

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An intensely spiced korma from the Wazwan tradition.

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A bold Wazwan preparation of tripe cooked with spices and dried fenugreek leaves.

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Silky meatballs cooked in a bright red Kashmiri gravy.

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A signature Kashmiri lamb curry layered with aromatic spices.

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A traditional Kashmiri non-veg dish prepared in the authentic Wazwan style.

foundation Course
Crisp-fried lamb ribs with a rich, smoky finish.

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A curd-based Kashmiri gravy that also appears as a dish in the Wazwan repertoire.
Dishes served directly on the rice bed when the trami is placed before the guests.

A bold Wazwan preparation of tripe cooked with spices and dried fenugreek leaves.

A radish and walnut chutney that adds crunch and pungency to the feast.

A traditional Kashmiri non-veg dish prepared in the authentic Wazwan style.
The primary mutton and chicken gravies slow-cooked over wood fire and served one by one.

Lamb cooked in a mild milk-based curry with fennel and cardamom notes.

Minced meat kofte cooked with dried plums (aloo bukhar).

A mutton curry enriched with yogurt and finished with coriander.

Gushtaba is one of the most iconic and luxurious dishes of Kashmiri cuisine, especially served in the traditional Wazwan feast.

An intensely spiced korma from the Wazwan tradition.

A signature Kashmiri lamb curry layered with aromatic spices.

A curd-based Kashmiri gravy that also appears as a dish in the Wazwan repertoire.
Collards, potatoes, and lotus roots cooked in yogurt to refresh the palate between meats.

Kashmiri collard greens prepared simply but skillfully by a Waza.

Fried paneer cubes cooked in a rich, traditional spiced tomato gravy.

Thirty-six courses, one copper trami — the feast Kashmir is named for.
Begin the feastA concierge that has eaten everywhere and slept nowhere — ask it anything about Kashmir.
Not a list — a seating. Scroll, and be walked from table to table.

Where Srinagar has eaten since 1918.
A century-old dining room on Residency Road that taught generations what a proper Rogan Josh should taste like. Unhurried, unchanged, unmistakable.
Enter the dining room
The wedding feast, every single day.
Wazas work the copper degs from dawn — the same courses served at Kashmiri weddings, plated for a table of two. Gushtaba here ends arguments.
Enter the dining room
The art of dining, facing the Zabarwan.
Modern Kashmiri fine dining — heritage recipes composed like paintings, served in a room of walnut wood and candlelight beneath the mountains.
Enter the dining room
Dinner beside the still water.
A boulevard institution where houseboat lights flicker across your table. Come at dusk, order Yakhni, and let the lake do the talking.
Enter the dining room
The tash-naer comes to you before the food — warm water poured over your hands. Nothing touches the rice before the water touches you.
The trami feeds four. Your wedge is yours alone; the far side belongs to a stranger — and to their trust in you.
No hand reaches before the senior one. Rank at the trami is measured in years, never in wealth.
The last course is the host's honour, pounded smooth by hand for hours. Declining it ends more than the meal.
Every pass and valley crossing in Kashmir, mapped by distance, altitude and the stops worth slowing down for. Drive one now — without leaving your seat.
One road, one steady climb into the meadow.
43.5 km · 1.5 hrs
The same valley, four different masterpieces. Watch it turn.

The valley wakes in tulips.
Mustard fields run gold to the mountains; mornings smell of blossom and wet earth.

Meadows climb to the snowline.
Rivers loud with meltwater, shepherds moving higher, days that refuse to end.

The chinars catch fire.
Orchards heavy with apples; every avenue burns amber, copper and rust.

Snow rewrites the valley.
Frozen lakes, pine forests hushed white, kangri embers glowing indoors.
No matter when you arrive, Kashmir has another story waiting.
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From the royal 36-course Wazwan feast to the communal morning bakery runs. Discover the rules, the etiquette, and the centuries-old techniques.
"To understand Kashmir, one must first eat with a Waza."

A wazwan trami is shared four to a plate. Consider this its digital twin — every category of Kashmiri food, arranged the way the real thing is served. Tap a quarter to go there.

Cooked over smoldering wood fires through the night by master chefs (Wazas), this is not just a meal. It is a highly choreographed social ritual where every cut of lamb has a specific purpose.





















From the savory, blush-pink Noon Chai brewed with baking soda and salt, to the aromatic Kahwa steeped with saffron, almonds, and cardamom. Beverages here are about hospitality.

No Kashmiri bakes bread at home. Every neighborhood has a Kandur (baker) who fires up the tandoor at dawn. Different breads are baked at specific hours of the day.

Outside the formal feasts lies a bustling street food culture. Coal-grilled Tujji skewers, deep-fried lotus stems, and rich winter Harissa paste cooked overnight.
The traditional Kashmiri Wazwan is a formal 36-course banquet cooked by master chefs (Wazas). Today, the authoritative Trami sequence centers around exactly 16 historical dishes served on the engraved copper platter.
These dishes define the culinary soul of the traditional Wazwan experience.

signature Course
Lamb cooked in a mild milk-based curry with fennel and cardamom notes.

signature Course
A mutton curry enriched with yogurt and finished with coriander.

signature Course
Gushtaba is one of the most iconic and luxurious dishes of Kashmiri cuisine, especially served in the traditional Wazwan feast.

signature Course
An intensely spiced korma from the Wazwan tradition.

foundation Course
A bold Wazwan preparation of tripe cooked with spices and dried fenugreek leaves.

signature Course
Silky meatballs cooked in a bright red Kashmiri gravy.

signature Course
A signature Kashmiri lamb curry layered with aromatic spices.

foundation Course
A traditional Kashmiri non-veg dish prepared in the authentic Wazwan style.

foundation Course
Crisp-fried lamb ribs with a rich, smoky finish.

signature Course
A curd-based Kashmiri gravy that also appears as a dish in the Wazwan repertoire.
Dishes served directly on the rice bed when the trami is placed before the guests.

A bold Wazwan preparation of tripe cooked with spices and dried fenugreek leaves.

A radish and walnut chutney that adds crunch and pungency to the feast.

A traditional Kashmiri non-veg dish prepared in the authentic Wazwan style.
The primary mutton and chicken gravies slow-cooked over wood fire and served one by one.

Lamb cooked in a mild milk-based curry with fennel and cardamom notes.

Minced meat kofte cooked with dried plums (aloo bukhar).

A mutton curry enriched with yogurt and finished with coriander.

Gushtaba is one of the most iconic and luxurious dishes of Kashmiri cuisine, especially served in the traditional Wazwan feast.

An intensely spiced korma from the Wazwan tradition.

A signature Kashmiri lamb curry layered with aromatic spices.

A curd-based Kashmiri gravy that also appears as a dish in the Wazwan repertoire.
Collards, potatoes, and lotus roots cooked in yogurt to refresh the palate between meats.

Kashmiri collard greens prepared simply but skillfully by a Waza.

Fried paneer cubes cooked in a rich, traditional spiced tomato gravy.