Bihar Β· Culinary Guide
An authoritative guide to the city's essential dishes, notable restaurants, and definitive street food.
Dishes locals love β click any dish to explore where else it's popular across India.
Sweet, deep-fried wheat cookie, available at local sweet shops, rupees 10-20 per piece
Roasted wheat balls with spiced sattu filling, served with mashed vegetables, street stalls, rupees 50-80 per plate
Sweet pancake-like dessert, often soaked in sugar syrup, sweet shops, rupees 20-40 per piece
Flattened rice mixed with yogurt and jaggery, breakfast stalls, rupees 40-60 per bowl
Spicy curry made from dried yellow peas, served with bread or rice, local eateries, rupees 60-100 per plate
Steamed rice flour dumplings with lentil filling, local homes/small eateries, rupees 50-70 per plate
Where to experience the best of Janakpur's dining scene.
Simple eateries offering authentic local cuisine. A great way to experience the regional flavors.
Where to find authentic local bites.
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