While travelling in Jaipur, the rich heritage and colourful streets are not the only aspects you will be looking forward to. The magic here is in its food. Time Traveller India's Jaipur food tour package is your key to a yummier tour in the city. This experience is specially designed for those interested in exploring beyond the forts and experiencing the heart of Jaipur through its delectable cuisine. From classic thalis to spicy street foods, you will get an endless number of options to dine in Jaipur that unleash the authentic flavour of Rajasthan. These are 10 dishes that you should try on your visit.
If there is one Rajasthani dish that shouts tradition, it is Dal Baati Churma. You are presented with round wheat balls (baati) ghee-soaked, along with spicy dal (lentils) and sweet churma. The classic meal is not only food – it's an experience. Served hot and loaded, it is among the popular foods to have in a Jaipur tour. Time Traveller India features this in almost all food tours, and with reason.
Start your day like a local with a bite of Pyaaz Kachori. This deep-fried snack is stuffed with spicy onion filling and has the perfect crunch. Pair it with sweet and tangy chutney, and you’re good to go. It’s one of the most-loved breakfast dishes in Jaipur and a must in every Jaipur food tour package. The best place to try pyaaz kachori is Rawat Mishthan Bhandar.
This disc-shaped dessert made from flour, soaked in sugar syrup, and topped with rabri is a treat for both the eyes and the taste buds. It’s especially popular during Teej and Rakhi festivals, but sweet shops sell it all year round. It's one of the most famous foods to try in the Jaipur tour when you’re craving something unique.
Laal Maas is not for the faint-hearted. This fiery red mutton curry is prepared using plenty of red chillies, which gives it its strong flavour and red colour. If you like your food spicy, you will feature this dish on your Jaipur food tour package list. It's a non-vegetarian favourite on any Jaipur food tour package.
If you cannot make up your mind about what to eat, try ordering a Rajasthani Thali. It has everything from dal baati churma, gatte ki sabzi, ker sangri, and more offering you the complete gamut of Jaipur flavors. It's one of the most popular foods to try on a Jaipur tour if you wish to have it all. The best place to try Rajasthani Thali is Chokhi Dhani, Thali & more
Ker Sangri is a traditional curry prepared with dried beans and berries grown in the deserts of Rajasthan. Prepared in mustard oil with strong spices, Ker Sangri is tangy and spicy, an absolute shocker for people who are trying it for the first time. You will not be able to get this dish anywhere else in India, so ensure your Jaipur food tour package has this dish included. The best place to try this dish is Laxmi Misthan Bhandar, Santosh Bhojnalaya
Relax with a glass of Makhaniya Lassi after all those spicy foods. This yoghurt-based cold drink is chock-full of cream, dry fruits, and rose flavour. It's refreshing, filling, and the ideal partner for a hot Jaipur afternoon. A must-have in all places to eat in Jaipur lists. The best place to have this cuisine is Lassiwala on MI Road
Green chillies stuffed with masala, dipped in besan (gram flour), and fried till golden. That's Mirchi Bada for you. It’s a street food that delivers on crunch, spice, and flavour. If you’re walking through Jaipur’s bustling markets, you’ll likely smell them being fried nearby.
This veg dish has gram flour (besan) dumplings in a spicy yoghurt-based curry. It's a household favorite in Rajasthani cuisine and a combination of creamy and spicy tastes. It's a favorite among tourists and locals alike and needs to be included in every popular food to eat in Jaipur tour itinerary. The best location to have Gatte ki Sabzi is Chokhi Dhani and Surya Mahal
This dessert is a stunning combination of classic kulfi (thick ice cream) with sweet vermicelli, rose syrup, and dry fruits. It's creamy, cold, and crunchy all at once. After spending the day sampling piquant and rich dishes, this is the ultimate ending for your meal.
