SUMMARY
Embark on a culinary journey through these five extraordinary Indian cities, immersing yourself in the vibrant flavors, aromas and cultures that define street food.
1 / 6When it comes to delicious and cheap eats, India’s vibrant streets boast an unparalleled variety of flavors. Spanning the vast expanse of our nation, street food offers a culinary adventure that foodies simply can’t resist, even if it means deviating from their diet plans. Let’s take an enchanting journey through five Indian cities famous for their street food scenes, each offering a unique dining experience. (Image: Shutterstock)
2 / 6Amritsar: Located in the Indian state of Punjab, Amritsar is not only a treasure trove of impressive tourist sites, but also a culinary paradise showcasing the rich flavors of Punjabi cuisine. Feast on delicious Indian street food, lovingly prepared with generous amounts of ghee. From the succulent Shammi Kebabs and tender Chicken Tikkas at Beera Chicken Corner to the delicious Amritsari Fish at Makhan Fish Corner, your taste buds will be in for a treat. Vegetarian delights await you at Harbans Lal Kulche Wala, where Amritsari Kulchas reign supreme. (Image: Reuters)
3 / 6Calcutta: Known as the culinary capital of India, Kolkata boasts a street food culture that is a joy to explore. Not to be missed is the iconic “Phuchka”, a spicy and spicy delicacy considered the pinnacle of Kolkata street cooking. Immerse yourself in the world of flavors with Alukabli, Churmur and other regional specialities. For an authentic taste, visit the bustling street stalls and soak up the bustling atmosphere that defines Kolkata’s street food scene. (Image: Shutterstock)
4 / 6Indore: Indore’s street food is a delicious amalgamation of flavors from neighboring states like Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra. A visit to the Sarafa Bazaar, a bustling night market, is a must to sample the local delicacies. From creamy Dahi Badas to spicy Khatta Samosas and delicious Khopra Patties, the culinary adventure here is truly unparalleled. Feast on fried Malpuas delights and king-size Jalebas to end your meal on a sweet note. (Image: Shutterstock)
5 / 6Delhi: Known as the food capital of India, Delhi offers a tempting array of street food delicacies. Delve into the world of Chaat, Chhole Bhature, and the iconic Butter Chicken, making it a foodie journey to remember. Discover the flavors of Nihaari, Daulat ki Chaat, Moth Kachori and the refreshing Kesar Lassi. Let your taste buds be captivated by the culinary wonders found around every nook and corner of this vibrant city. (Image: Reuters)
6 / 6Chennai: Chennai, the gateway to South Indian cuisine, stands as a foodie’s paradise. Rolled and crispy delicacies like Murukkus, Mohinga and Kothu Parotta grace the vibrant streets. Discover authentic regional cuisine, from beloved Dosas and Idlis to the refreshing flavors of traditional Tamil specialities. End your culinary exploration with a visit to Marina Beach, where a wide selection of seafood dishes awaits, tantalizing your senses with a taste of the ocean. (Image: Shutterstock)
