The Samover is situated in a small corridor of the Jahangir Art Gallery.This restaurant has been started about 30 years ago when it contained just 1 long table and some cutlery.Today it is quite large and is affordable for the common man.In this hotel the special menu is written on a blackboard alongwith the regular menu on the menu card.
Guava juice, Watermelon juice of this hotel are very nice.You have to nearly eat the Watermelon juice.Kheema Paratha, Alu Paratha, Goan Prawn Curry and Rice, Veg.Cutlet or Mutton Cutlet Meal, Brownie with Ice-cream are some of the favorite dishes of the regulars of this hotel.Though the list of food items changes everyday it has remained largely similar over the years.
To eat in Samover you should not be necessarily rich, it is very affordable to the common man.The most expensive dish would be of 50-55Rs.On an average the lunch of 4 persons can cost upto 400-500 only.
The Samover is not only a restaurant but also a cultural center new or established painters or artists come and get mixed into the atmosphere.