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Uttar Pradesh

Embark on a culinary tour in Kanpur

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Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh's commercial capital and culinary haven, isn't only known for its historical sites and bustling markets; its culinary scene also provides an abundance of tantalising street foods, traditional delicacies and innovative creations to tantalise taste buds and leave visitors craving more!

Breakfast delights

The Kanpur Way Kickstart your morning right with an irresistibly delicious Kanpur breakfast of fluffy bhatura and spicy chole! This classic breakfast dish consists of soft, deep-fried bread made with all-purpose flour and semolina served alongside an aromatic chickpea curry flavoured with raw onions and lime for that extra zesty kick! Samrat Chole Bhature in Govind Nagar offers one of the finest versions of this breakfast classic.

Savour the chaats and sweet delights

Kanpur's street food scene would not be complete without Gadbad Chaat found at Naveen Market. This eclectic mixture includes fried potatoes, aloo tikki, papdi, sev bhalla, spinach dumplings and an array of sweet, sour, and spicy chutneys that add the perfect sweet-sour-and spicy flair.

Visit Govind Nagar Road for dessert to enjoy some delicious badam kulfi. This creamy yet nutty delight contains cashews and pistachios for added crunch, making this treat irresistibly velvety-smooth kulfi an irresistible indulgence!

Thaggu Ke Laddu on Parade Road offers a uniquely Kanpur treat. Their sweet delight, composed of semolina and khoya (mawa), can be enjoyed plain or with extra toppings like pistachios, almonds and cashews for added fun.

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Spice it up with biryani and more

Kanpur's culinary scene goes far beyond street food and sweet treats, however; the city is also famed for its aromatic biryanis, such as Rakesh Chicken Biryani in Parade. You'll find various street stalls offering this tasty rice dish with special Kanpur flair - and don't forget to complete your meal with one of their traditional paans (areca nut and spices wrapped in betel leaf).

Baba Biryani in Swaroop Nagar offers an authentic taste of Awadhi-style biryani, while Makhan Singh Biryani in Arya Nagar serves mouthwatering kebabs and biryani dishes that won't disappoint. Energy Store and Tandoori Nights also provide mouth-watering meals directly to your car!

Kanpur offers something delicious for everyone to savour; from decadent breakfasts and sweet desserts, to flavorful biryanis. So come explore its culinary scene, and let your senses experience all that this city has to offer. Take the chance and let your tastebuds discover all its tantalising delights.

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