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.
Roasted wheat balls with spiced sattu filling, served with mashed potato/brinjal. Find it at street stalls, rupees 50-80.
Flatbread stuffed with spiced sattu (roasted gram flour), often served with chutney. Available at local eateries, rupees 30-60.
Spicy curry made from dried yellow peas, often served with puri or bread. Common at street vendors, rupees 40-70.
A traditional Bihari sweet snack made from wheat flour, jaggery, and ghee, deep-fried. Found at sweet shops, rupees 10-20 per piece.
Flattened rice (poha) mixed with yogurt, jaggery, and sometimes fruit. A popular breakfast, available at local homes/dairies, rupees 30-50.
Sweet pancakes made from flour, milk, and sugar, deep-fried and soaked in sugar syrup. Available at sweet shops, rupees 20-40 per piece.
Layered, crispy sweet pastry, deep-fried and coated in sugar syrup. A regional delicacy, found at sweet shops, rupees 15-30 per piece.
Sweet, deep-fried fritters made from flour, banana, and sugar. Popular during festivals, available at sweet shops, rupees 10-20 per piece.
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