Dining

The Elgin Mount Pandim has extended its hospitality for over years to the kind of people who know the real style of living, like the Chogyal (King) of Sikkim, who held most of his parties in this mansion in summer entertaining his royal guests. With cozy interiors and classical tunes from the grand piano to discreet waiters in uniforms to serve you at all hours, the ambience is perfect. The Elgin chefs can win you over with a selection of delicious local, Indian or Continental cuisine with fresh bread, cakes and pastries prepared in-house for breakfast. The Elgin Mount Pandim also serves special high tea from the world famous tea gardens of Darjeeling and the Temi tea garden of Sikkim at the lounge.

The land around Pelling is still a virgin territory and is bathed with alpine vegetation, with numerous waterfalls lining the hillside. In the months of winter, Pelling is sometimes covered with a blanket of snow.

The Magnolia Dining Room

The Magnolia Dining Room at the Elgin Mount Pandim offers a selection of European and Asian set menus. There is a variety of Indian, Continental, Italian and Regional cuisines and is open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. The wood panelling, chandeliers and lithographs add to its old world elegance and charm.

In-room dining is available throughout the day

The Magnolia Dining Room

The Magnolia Dining Room at the Elgin Mount Pandim offers a selection of European and Asian set menus. There is a variety of Indian, Continental, Italian and Regional cuisines and is open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. The wood panelling, chandeliers and lithographs add to its old world elegance and charm.

In-room dining is available throughout the day

The land around Pelling is still a virgin territory and is bathed with alpine vegetation, with numerous waterfalls lining the hillside. In the months of winter, Pelling is sometimes covered with a blanket of snow.

The Gazebo at the Garden

Enjoy the picturesque beauty of the snow-capped Himalayan ranges and natural foliage surrounding the Elgin Mount Pandim, in the outdoor gazebo with a vibrantly green lawn area. The rustic gazebo offers a wide range of light snacks to munch on coupled with an assorted selection of drinks. Enhance your stay at the Mount Pandim with a blissful visit to the gazebo to experience the tranquility that Pemeyangtse has to offer.

Open from 11 AM to 6 PM

The town of Pelling is famous for its magnificent views of the snow-capped mountains ranges of Kanchenjunga, Koktang, Frey, Rathong, Kabru North, Kabru South, Pandim, himalayas.
Most of the people of Pelling are Buddhists and speak the Sikkimese language. Other languages spoken are Nepali, Hindi, and English.

The Tea Lounge & Oak Bar

Located in the lobby level of the Elgin, the luxurious tea lounge and bar offers the perfect avenue for an early-morning hot cup of tea or a quiet drink in the evening to release the stress of the day. As a cherry on top, the lounge offers a quaint fireplace to give you an all-round magical experience. Enjoy a drink in front of the roaring fire at the majestic Mount Pandim.

Open from 11 AM to 11 PM

The Tea Lounge & Oak Bar

Located in the lobby level of the Elgin, the luxurious tea lounge and bar offers the perfect avenue for an early-morning hot cup of tea or a quiet drink in the evening to release the stress of the day. As a cherry on top, the lounge offers a quaint fireplace to give you an all-round magical experience. Enjoy a drink in front of the roaring fire at the majestic Mount Pandim.

Open from 11 AM to 11 PM

Most of the people of Pelling are Buddhists and speak the Sikkimese language. Other languages spoken are Nepali, Hindi, and English.

Special Themes & Dining Options

Nepalese Cultural Dance

The traditional Nepalese dance is celebrated with great enthusiasm and mirth in the hills of Darjeeling and Sikkim. The Elgin Mount Pandim offers one with an opportunity to be acquainted with the various unique traditions of the Darjeeling and Sikkim Hills. Native men and ladies dressed in traditional Nepalese attires greet you at the entrance and take you through a musical journey of the Himalayas, with splendid commentary offering extensive detail of each rendering. This also amounts to an interactive experience as the guests are encouraged to participate in the dances, making the entire journey wholesome. What better way to get a glimpse into the bountiful heritage of the majestic Sikkim with the Mount Pandim service team dressed in traditional colonial attire of the British Raj! Make the most of this cultural extravaganza with scrumptious Sikkim cuisine. The delicacies of Sikkim are impacted by the climatic conditions of the Himalayan Ranges, giving rise to its rich and unique flavour. The cultural Nepalese dance is a must in your itinerary in order to experience the grandeur that Elgin Mount Pandim has to offer.