Here are seven popular foods from Benaras.

15 Jul, 2024

Devanshi Rathi

Malai Toast: Bread slices topped generously with cream, sugar, and sometimes infused with rose water or cardamom, then toasted or grilled until golden.

Thandai: A traditional cooling drink made from a blend of milk, nuts, spices, and sometimes bhang.

Baati Chokha: A rustic and hearty dish consisting of roasted wheat flour balls served with a spicy mashed vegetable preparation.

Malaiyyo: A delicate dessert made from milk froth, flavored with saffron, cardamom, and topped with dry fruits.

Tamatar Chaat: A tangy and spicy street food made with tomatoes, onions, and spices, often served with crispy fried bread or puris.

Kachori Sabzi: A famous breakfast dish consisting of kachoris served with a spicy potato sabzi.

Paan: A popular after-meal digestive, made by wrapping betel leaves around a filling of areca nut, slaked lime paste, and various aromatic ingredients.

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