Top Street Food in Jaipur You Must Try When You Visit

  • 14 August 2024
  • Posted By : Gulabi City

Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, is known for its rich culture, vibrant colors, and delectable street food. Here are some top street foods you must try in Jaipur:

 

1. Pyaaz Kachori

  • Where to try: Rawat Mishtan Bhandar
  • Location: Google Map Location
  • Must haves: Mawa Kachori, Mirchi Pakora, Rabdi Ghewar, Onion Kachori
  • Description: A spicy, deep-fried pastry filled with a mixture of onions, spices, and lentils. It's crispy on the outside and flavorful on the inside, often served with tamarind or mint chutney.

 

2. Samosa

  • Where to try: Shankar Samosa, Raja Park
  • Location: Google Map Location
  • Must haves: Samosa, Kachori, Mirchi Bada, Bread Pakoda
  • Description: A popular street snack made of a flaky pastry filled with a spiced mixture of potatoes, peas, and spices, deep-fried to perfection.

 

3. Ghewar

  • Where to try: LMB (Laxmi Misthan Bhandar), Johari Bazaar
  • Location: Google Map Location
  • Must haves: Rabdi Ghewar, Dal Bati, Thali
  • Description: A traditional Rajasthani dessert, Ghewar is a disc-shaped sweet made from flour, soaked in sugar syrup, and often topped with khoya (dried milk) or malai.

 

4. Dal Kachori

  • Where to try: Samrat Restaurant, Chaura Rasta
  • Must haves: Samosa, Kachori, Pyaz Kachori, Jalebi, Khamman, Khandvi
  • Location: Google Map Location
  • Description: Kachoris are round, deep-fried snacks filled with different types of spiced fillings, such as lentils (Dal Kachori) or a sweet mixture (Mawa Kachori).

 

5. Lassi

  • Where to try: Lassiwala, MI Road
  • Location: Google Map Location
  • Must haves: Kulhad Lassi
  • Description: A refreshing yogurt-based drink, often sweetened and flavored with cardamom or saffron, served in a traditional clay cup (kulhad).

 

6. Jalebi

  • Where to try: Sodhani Sweets, Tonk Road
  • Location: Google Map Location
  • Must haves: Jalebi, Pyaj Kachori, Lassi, Ghewar
  • Description: Jalebi is made by deep-frying maida flour (plain flour or all-purpose flour) batter in pretzel or circular shapes, which are then soaked in sugar syrup. Jalebi is eaten with curd or rabri.

 

7. Rabri

  • Where to try: Ramchandra Kulfi Bhandar, Hawa Mahal Road
  • Location: Google Map Location
  • Must haves: Rabri, Kulfi, Faluda, Juice
  • Description: A rich, condensed milk dessert garnished with nuts and saffron. It’s thick, creamy, and a perfect dessert after a spicy meal.

 

8. Bread Pakoda

  • Where to try: Om Sweets Caterers, DCM, Ajmer Road
  • Location: Google Map Location
  • Must haves: Bread Pakoda with Special Kadi, Mirchi Bada, Pyaj Kachori, Samosa, Sweets 
  • Description: A crunchy bite made from white bread stuffed with a potato mixture, dipped in gram flour batter, and deep-fried. It's a delicious and enjoyed with sweet chutney & green chutney or kadi.

 

9. Kulfi

  • Where to try: Pandit Kulfi, Bapu Bazaar
  • Location: Google Map Location
  • Must haves: Kulfi, Rabri
  • Description: A traditional Indian ice cream made from thickened milk, flavored with cardamom, saffron, and sometimes mixed with fruits or nuts.

 

10. Paneer Tikka

  • Where to try: Radhey Shyam Bhatia Paneer Wale, Raja Park
  • Location: Google Map Location
  • Must haves: Paneer Tikka, Soya Chaap, Spring Rolls, Chilli Paneer
  • Description: For all the vegetarian people, paneer tikka is always a delight. And when the taste of the paneer tikka is from Jaipur street counters, it gets even better. Jaipur street food list is incomplete without the mention of it’s well-known spicy and juicy paneer tikka.

 

11. Paan

  • Where to try: Annu Mobile Paan Bhandar, Mansarovar
  • Location: Google Map Location
  • Description: There are many variations of paan served in Jaipur but the taste and flavor of the Meetha Paan are simply unmatched. 

 

Jaipur's street food scene is diverse and vibrant, offering a mix of spicy, savory, and sweet flavors that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Rajasthan.