Originally Posted by
manneca
Indian food is fantastic! I've never traveled there alone, but if I were to, being alone wouldn't keep me from eating. I'm not traveling for business, so getting sick doesn't matter. (I usually do.) Immodium can be your friend. I try to eat in good restaurants, but I usually get sick in India. I'd rather risk eating great tasting food and getting sick than not eating well.
Most important thing for not getting sick is Avoid spicy food and Drink Boiled water.
If you have to buy bottled water, buy only Branded water like Aquafina, etc and only buy from Hotels or Big Super Markets, just my two cents