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Ayodhya’s Local Cuisine: What to Eat and Where

Ayodhya’s Local Cuisine: What to Eat and Where with Vrindavan Tourism


Ayodhya, a city steeped in ancient history and spiritual significance, is not just a destination for pilgrims but also a paradise for food lovers. The city’s local cuisine offers a rich and flavorful journey into the heart of traditional Indian food, with a variety of dishes that reflect the region's cultural and religious heritage. With Vrindavan Tourism's expertly crafted Ayodhya packages, you can embark on a culinary adventure, savoring the best of Ayodhya’s local flavors at must-try eateries across the city. Here's your ultimate guide to what to eat and where.


Ayodhya's must-try dishes


Chappan Bhog


Chappan Bhog, which translates to "56 offerings," is a traditional dish comprising a selection of 56 different food items, usually offered to deities in temples. In Ayodhya, you can find variations of this offering at local eateries, particularly during festivals. It’s a grand feast that includes sweets, savories, fruits, and various other delicacies. With our Ayodhya packages, Vrindavan Tourism ensures that you experience this unique culinary tradition in its authentic form.


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Aloo Tikki


Aloo Tikki, a popular North Indian street food, is a must-try in Ayodhya. Often served with tangy chutneys and curd, these crispy, spiced potato patties offer a delightful burst of flavors. In Ayodhya, the best places to try Aloo Tikki are the local street stalls around Naya Ghat and the Hanuman Garhi area, where you can enjoy them fresh and hot.

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Malpua


Malpua is a sweet delicacy that you cannot miss while in Ayodhya. These fried pancakes, made from a batter of flour, sugar, and milk, are soaked in sugar syrup and garnished with nuts. Often served as prasad (a religious offering) in temples, malpua is a festive treat that embodies the sweetness of Ayodhya’s culinary traditions.


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Khasta Kachori


Khasta Kachori is another local favorite in Ayodhya. These deep-fried, flaky pastries are filled with a spicy mixture of lentils or potatoes and are typically enjoyed with a side of tamarind chutney. The bustling markets near Ram Ki Paidi are known for some of the city's best Khasta Kachoris.

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Brijwasi Sweets


Vrindavan Tourism’s Ayodhya packages often include a visit to renowned sweet shops that specialize in Brijwasi sweets. These are traditional milk-based sweets, including peda, rasgulla, and laddoo, which are not only delicious but also hold a significant place in religious offerings. Shree Ram Mandir Sweets, located near Kanak Bhawan, is well-known for its authentic and fresh Brijwasi sweets.


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Where to eat in Ayodhya


Janki Mahal Bhojanalaya


Janki Mahal Bhojanalaya, located near Ram Janmabhoomi, is a popular spot for traditional vegetarian meals. The restaurant offers a variety of thalis, including the famous Ayodhya Thali, which features a selection of local dishes like Aloo Sabzi, Puri, and Dal. Prices are reasonable, ranging from ₹150 to ₹300 per person, making it an excellent choice for a fulfilling and affordable meal.


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Ram Rasoi Dhaba


For an authentic dhaba experience, head to Ram Rasoi Dhaba, situated on the outskirts of Ayodhya. This eatery is known for its rustic ambiance and hearty meals, including Khasta Kachoris, Aloo Tikki, and fresh lassi. With prices ranging from ₹100 to ₹250 per person, Ram Rasoi Dhaba offers a taste of rural Uttar Pradesh in a cozy setting.

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Brijwasi Sweets & Restaurant


Brijwasi Sweets & Restaurant, located near Hanuman Garhi, is a must-visit for those with a sweet tooth. Apart from an array of sweets, the restaurant also serves light snacks like samosas, chole bhature, and tea. The price range here is between ₹50 and ₹150 per person, making it an affordable stop for both snacks and sweets.

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Ram Ki Paidi Street Food Market


If you’re looking to explore Ayodhya’s street food scene, Ram Ki Paidi is the place to be. In the evening, the market comes alive, with vendors selling everything from Aloo Tikki and Chaat to Jalebi and Pani Puri. Prices are budget-friendly, ranging from ₹20 to ₹100 per item, allowing you to sample a variety of local flavors without spending much.

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Govinda Bhojanalaya


Situated close to the Sarayu River, Govinda Bhojanalaya offers simple yet delicious vegetarian meals. The menu includes a variety of North Indian dishes, and the restaurant is particularly known for its sattvic (pure vegetarian) food, which aligns with the spiritual ambiance of Ayodhya. Prices range from ₹200 to ₹400 per person, offering a balanced mix of quality and affordability.


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With Vrindavan Tourism, you can experience Ayodhya's culinary delights.


Ayodhya’s culinary landscape is as rich and diverse as its history, offering visitors a taste of traditional Indian flavors that have been passed down through generations. With Vrindavan Tourism's Ayodhya packages, you can embark on a culinary journey that goes beyond just sightseeing. Our packages are designed to include the best food experiences Ayodhya has to offer, from local street food to traditional meals in some of the city’s most beloved eateries.


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Whether you’re a foodie looking to explore new tastes or a traveler seeking to connect with Ayodhya’s cultural heritage through its cuisine, Vrindavan Tourism’s Ayodhya packages provide the perfect blend of flavor and discovery. Join us to savor the essence of Ayodhya, one delicious bite at a time.


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