Nestled in the heart of Shanag Village on the scenic route to the Atal Tunnel, Smokehouse by BraaiCraft is more than just a pitstop—it’s an experience. Surrounded by the serene beauty of the mountains, the cosy cafe offers something extraordinary: expertly smoked and slow-cooked cuisine that will leave you craving for more. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a food lover, or just passing through on your Manali journey, one thing is certain—your adventure won’t be complete without indulging in this one-of-a-kind dining experience.
Why Smokehouse by BraaiCraft is the Best BBQ Stop in Manali
At Smokehouse by BraaiCraft, the key to our exceptional menu lies in the time-honoured art of smoking and slow cooking. Our in-house smokers and Asado grills are where the magic happens, creating deep, rich flavours that stand apart from any other BBQ in the region. Whether you’re after the tenderness of our smoked chicken, the juiciness of our roast mutton, or the satisfying bite of a pulled burger, each dish is meticulously prepared for an unforgettable dining experience.
Highlights of Our Menu: A Feast for All
From succulent smoked trout and smoked chicken to hearty chicken and mutton roasts, Smokehouse by BraaiCraft offers a variety of dishes to satisfy every palate. Our roast burgers and sandwiches, packed with slow-cooked meats, are the talk of the town. For our vegetarian guests, we have crafted equally mouth-watering options that highlight the bold, smoked flavours we’re famous for.
Paired with a freshly brewed cappuccino or latte, your meal here is a true sensory delight. The smell of wood smoke, the sight of stunning mountains, and the taste of smoky goodness combine to offer a dining experience that Manali’s visitors have been raving about.
A BBQ Enthusiast’s Dream: The Smokehouse by BraaiCraft Experience Center
What sets Smokehouse by BraaiCraft apart isn’t just the food—it’s the entire culinary journey. Our establishment serves as an Experience Center for BraaiCraft, where guests can explore top-quality smokers, Asado grills, and outdoor cooking equipment. If you’ve ever dreamed of elevating your own BBQ game, there’s no better place to discover the tools of the trade. Our expert staff is on hand to walk you through the nuances of grilling and smoking, offering tips and recommendations for those keen on mastering outdoor cooking techniques at home.
The Ambience: Mountain Views and Rustic Charm
The moment you step into Smokehouse by BraaiCraft, you’ll be captivated by its warm, rustic interior and the breathtaking outdoor seating area. The charming gardens with babbling brooks are the perfect backdrop for an afternoon meal or evening coffee, allowing you to unwind while you savour every bite. Whether you’re soaking in the sunshine or cosying up indoors, the picturesque setting completes the experience.
For families and travellers, our pet-friendly policy and ample parking make Smokehouse by BraaiCraft an easy and welcoming stop on your journey.
Don’t Miss These Signature Dishes on Your Next Visit
When visiting Smokehouse by BraaiCraft, be sure to try our signature dishes:
- Smoked Chicken: Slow-cooked and packed with flavour, this dish is a favourite among BBQ lovers.
- Pulled Mutton and Chicken Burgers: Our tender, slow-cooked pulled mutton and chicken, sandwiched in a soft bun, is a satisfying choice for anyone looking for a hearty meal.
- Mutton Roast: A beautifully roasted dish that melts in your mouth, full of deep, smoky notes.
- Vegetarian Sandwiches: Even without meat, our smoked veggie sandwiches pack a flavour punch that will surprise and delight.
Pair these with a creamy latte or strong cappuccino for a full meal that will energise your day.
Plan Your Visit
Located on the route to the Atal Tunnel, Smokehouse by BraaiCraft is perfectly positioned for travellers exploring the region. Open year-round, we invite you to relax, indulge, and discover the art of smoked and slow-cooked food in one of the most beautiful settings in the world. Whether you’re planning a family outing or a solo adventure, make sure you plan a stop here for a meal that combines great food with stunning scenery.
A Culinary Adventure Awaits You
In the heart of the Manali mountains, Smokehouse by BraaiCraft isn’t just a restaurant—it’s an experience. Combining rich flavours, an inviting atmosphere, and the chance to explore world-class BBQ equipment, this unique dining stop is a must for anyone passing through. If you’re seeking an authentic BBQ experience on your travels, there’s no better place to savour the best-smoked cuisine in the region.
So, whether you’re heading to the Atal Tunnel or simply soaking in the sights of Manali, don’t miss the opportunity to stop by Smokehouse by BraaiCraft. Great food, amazing views, and a welcoming atmosphere—what more could you ask for?
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