Where to Eat Delicious Sweets: Jodhpur is famous for its sweets.

One can
find a large crowd at every shop of sweet delicacies. Its in tradition of jodhpur
that first you have to eat sweet and then start other food. One can't escape from
sweet hospitality ("Mithi Manuhar") of Jodhpur and than quite appropriate that
this is the secret of the sugary tone of the citizen of this city. 'Mave ki Kachori' ,
'Besan ki Chaaki', 'Maakhan Vade' are some of the most famous sweets of
Jodhpur. Janta Sweet Home, Jodhpur Sweet Home", Pokhar Sweets are some of
the shop where one can find a quality and variety of sweets.

Daal -Baati, Pachkuta & Bajre-ka-Khich :

Perhaps the best known food is the combination of daal, baati and churma. Daal
being a combination of 5 pulses cooked in Baati being the bread, which is a ball
of kneaded flour baked and soaked in ghee (clarified butter).
This dish is traditionally eaten in the colder season and is combined with Churma
Ladoo’s, a sweet.
As the name sounds, pachkuta has five basic ingredients- sangri, kair & kumtia,
dried red chillies, amchur cooked in oil and basic masalas. Another delicious cool
dish is bajre ki khich. This is a tasty khichidi made with millet, yoghurt, masala &
peas with chopped ginger & turmeric. This is served with chaach ka Khatta made
from buttermilk.

Spicy Breakfast :
Most of the citizen of this city start their breakfast with the world famous
'Samosas', 'Kachoris' and 'Mirchi Vadas', Its not only famous among jodhpur
people but appeal to the palate of the tourists. A visit to Jodhpur would be
wasted without a bite of its spicy ' Pyaz ki Kachori and Mirchi Vade'. All that one
has to do, to taste and purchase the myriad specialities of the town, is to roam
in and around Sojati Gate, one of the few areas still untainted by outside world.

Kair-Sangri :
Jodhpur's food is highly spiced to preserve and contains number of berries and
roots from desert that are healthy and herbal. In a state of desert and water
paucity, marwaris had to be innovative to survive and therefore the fine art of
food preservation became the greatest need. Some of the preserved food stuff
includes: Kair-sangri (radish pods); cluster beans, large red peppers, methi
seeds, tamarind, raw mangoes for amchur, urad & moony dal papads and Vadis.
VIVID MEALS
Jodhpur is an ever expanding, ever changing city and the restaurants at Vivanta by Taj - Hari Mahal,
Jodhpur, certainly keep up.
Vivanta by Taj - Hari Mahal, Jodhpur entices guests into our superb food zone. Our restaurants open out
into the lobby. The atmosphere is lively. The crowd, exceptional. Food lovers sample different exotic menus
night after night. Latitude is a fresh take on Pan-Indian cuisine with an accent on local delicacies. The Good
Earth is the city's finest authentic Chinese restaurant. or Open as we'd love to call it is perfect for alfresco
dining. And everyone gravitates to Ola for a fast and fashionable late evenings chill out. Perhaps you may
choose to simply dig in to grills at the poolside barbeque restaurant.
Our venues are a treat for the senses. The flavours. The aromas. The live cooking sounds. And the artistic
display. All come together in a fine harmony. Dig in. Be thrilled.
Let the spirit of Vivanta by Taj enliven you.

Mehran Terrace, Meherangarh Fort. Candlelit dining with an exquisite view of the city.

Bal Samand, Balasamand Lake Palace. Outdoor dining as well as indoor dining in peaceful
surroundings. Typical North Indian food. Alcoholic drinks also served. A perfect place for a
quiet evening with family and friends.

On the rocks, Ratnada - Nice place with outdoor dining. It has a separate bar and nice
ambiance. Great food but service is quite slow.

Chilly and Garlic, Residency Road - A nice and cozy garden restaurant. Its a small place but
good service and wonderful for family outing Pukhraj Ji Ki Dhani, Salawas village from jodhpur
20 Km.- Tipical Rajasthani food-Dal bati churama.
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Eat and Drink in Jodhpur:

Eat in Jodhpur

Don't forget to try the Rajasthani delicacies

Makhaniya Lassi — lassi (yoghurt drink) spiced up with cardamom and butter

• Mawa Kachori
• Panchkuta
• Dal Bati Churma
• Gatte ka saag
• Kabuli (a rice speciality)
• Mirchi Bada / Samosa/ Pyaz Ki Kachori

Gulab Jamun ki Sabji, Pokar sweets (Nai sadak). Its is very tasty sabji, made of raw gulab jamun (non sweet). T

Gulab Jamun, Chaturbhuj Sweets (Pungal para, City Area). It is very tasty.

Gypsy, Sardarpura - Fast food restaurant, quite crowded often but food is delicious.

Cafe Mehran, Meherangarh Fort. Simple but pleasant cafe in the fort itself, with a range of tourist favorites from pi

Shahi Samosas, Nai Sawak (left side just before main gate to Sardar Market).
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 VEGETABLE RECIPES
Bhindi Bhaji Navratan Korma Pindi Chana
Ghiye Ke Kofte Stuffed Tomato Stuffed Bhindi
Hara Chana Masala Vegetable Curry Stuffed Capsicum
Malai Kofta Makhani Arbi Masala Rajma Rasmisa
Sindhi Kadhi

ALOO RECIPES
Aloo Dahi Wale Aloo Rassewale Aloo Palak
Aloo Dum Aloo Took Methi Aloo
Aloo Ghobi Baigan Aloo Stuffed Aloo
Aloo Ki Sabji Dum Aloo