1. Dhokla
Dhokla is a popular steamed snack made from fermented rice and chickpea batter, known for its fluffy texture and tangy flavor.
Best Places:
- Manek Chowk, Ahmedabad
- Asharfi Dhokla, Shahibaug
- Swati Snacks, Navrangpura
Price: ₹30 to ₹100 ($0.40 to $1.40)
2. Khandvi
Khandvi is a savory snack made from gram flour and yogurt, rolled into delicate layers and garnished with mustard seeds and coconut.
Best Places:
- Aaram Vada Pav, Near CST Station
- Shree Krishna Kachoriwala, Lal Darwaja
- Khandvi House, Bopal
Price: ₹40 to ₹150 ($0.55 to $2.10)
3. Pav Bhaji
Pav Bhaji is a spicy blend of mashed vegetables served with buttered bread rolls, a favorite street food in Ahmedabad.
Best Places:
- Shivaji Pav Bhaji, Near Navrangpura
- Ashok Vada Pav, Lal Darwaja
- Gopi Vada Pav, Vastrapur
Price: ₹50 to ₹200 ($0.70 to $2.80)
4. Handvo
Handvo is a savory cake made from rice and lentils, baked with a medley of vegetables and spices, offering a crispy outer layer.
Best Places:
- Shri Vishala, Near Vasna
- Rajwadu, Off S.G. Highway
- Prakash Dining, Paldi
Price: ₹80 to ₹250 ($1.10 to $3.50)
5. Thepla
Thepla are spiced flatbreads made from whole wheat flour and fenugreek leaves, typically served with yogurt or pickle.
Best Places:
- Gordhan Thal, Sardar Patel Ring Road
- Prakash Dining, Paldi
- Thalipeeth, Kankaria
Price: ₹50 to ₹150 ($0.70 to $2.10)
6. Fafda-Jalebi
Fafda is a crispy gram flour snack served with sweet jalebi, creating a delightful contrast of flavors.
Best Places:
- Jain Fafda, Maninagar
- Asharfi Fafda, Naroda
- Fafda House, Nikol
Price: ₹30 to ₹100 ($0.40 to $1.40)
7. Bhel Puri
Bhel Puri is a tangy and crunchy snack made with puffed rice, vegetables, and tangy tamarind sauce, perfect for snacking.
Best Places:
- Bhel Puriwala, Vastrapur
- Aaram Vada Pav, Near CST Station
- Haji Ali Juice Center, Near Ambawadi
Price: ₹40 to ₹120 ($0.55 to $1.70)
8. Sev Usal
Sev Usal is a spicy curry made with sprouted beans, topped with crispy sev and served with bread, a filling and tasty option.
Best Places:
- Usal Wala, Paldi
- Gopi Vada Pav, Vastrapur
- Ramdev Usal, S.G. Highway
Price: ₹50 to ₹150 ($0.70 to $2.10)
9. Khakhra
Khakhra is a crispy, thin flatbread, often enjoyed with pickles or yogurt, a popular snack for any time of day.
Best Places:
- Sardar Patel Snacks, Near Ashram Road
- Rajma Khakhra, Navrangpura
- Shreeji Khakhra, Maninagar
Price: ₹40 to ₹100 ($0.55 to $1.40)
10. Puran Poli
Puran Poli is a sweet flatbread stuffed with a mixture of jaggery and lentils, often enjoyed during festivals.
Best Places:
- Shree Bansari, Ellis Bridge
- Bhatiya Bhojan, Sabarmati
- Shreeji Snacks, Bopal
Price: ₹60 to ₹200 ($0.85 to $2.80)
Note: The culinary insights shared on this blog are a result of our extensive research and exploration. Taste is a personal journey, and preferences may vary. The hidden gems we’ve uncovered might be different for each palate. Enjoy the adventure, explore with an open mind, and let your taste buds guide you to your own unique discoveries! 🍴✨ #CulinaryExploration #TasteIsPersonal #menuwish