We were on a group trip from Delhi 11 people, long highway stretch, everyone hungry but no one wanting to stop at a random dhaba and gamble on the food. Our driver suggested a spot near Bhimashankar in Maharashtra. We were skeptical.
Turned out, the place runs on one rule every dish in 12 minutes, no exceptions. Fresh food, fair pricing, and they actually stick to it. For a group that had already been sitting for hours, that kind of efficiency genuinely matters.
This is one of those stops you only find out about if your driver already knows the route well. When we did our tempo traveller in Delhi, we specifically asked for a driver with highway experience and that decision paid off more than once on that trip. Not just for this stop, but for avoiding bad roads, knowing where to halt, and keeping the day on schedule.
If you're planning a long-distance group trip, the driver's familiarity with the route is something most people overlook until they're stuck somewhere avoidable.
-- Edited by ajaysengar on Thursday 16th of April 2026 04:06:09 AM
