🍃 29 States · 29 Cuisines · Zero Repetition

India on a
Banana Leaf

Every state in India has food that exists nowhere else on earth. Click any state below to open its thali on a banana leaf.

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🏔️ North India
Delhi
Paranthe Wali Gali
150yr old stuffed bread lane. Unchanged since 1875.
Lucknow
Galouti Kebab
160 spices. Melts before you chew. Nawabi 1905.
Amritsar
Kulcha + Chole
The Punjab breakfast. Life-changing with lassi.
Varanasi
Kachori Sabzi
Breakfast at the ghats. Ancient ritual food.
Agra
Petha
GI tagged. Pumpkin sweet. Only in Agra.
🌊 West India
Mumbai
Vada Pav
Mumbai soul food. ₹15. Dock workers invented it.
Goa
Fish Curry Rice
Coconut + kokum. Goa daily meal.
Gujarat
Gujarati Thali
Unlimited 20+ items. Pure vegetarian perfection.
Rajasthan
Dal Baati Churma
Desert warrior food. Baked wheat balls + lentils.
Pune
Misal Pav
Fiery sprouted beans. Puneri attitude in a bowl.
🌴 South India
Kerala
Kerala Sadya
26 dishes on banana leaf. Onam feast.
Hyderabad
Dum Biryani
World's most famous biryani. Since 1939.
Tamil Nadu
Chettinad Chicken
Most complex spice blend in India. 30+ spices.
Chennai
Filter Coffee
Frothy strong. Dabara-tumbler. Sacred ritual.
Karnataka
Masala Dosa
Origin of all South Indian food. Crispy + spiced.
🌿 East India
Kolkata
Kathi Roll
Invented 1932. World's first street wrap.
West Bengal
Hilsa Fish
National obsession. Monsoon festival fish.
Bihar
Litti Chokha
Baked wheat + roasted brinjal. Must eat once.
Odisha
Chhena Poda
Only baked sweet invented in India.
Darjeeling
First Flush Tea
World's most premium tea. Estate fresh.
🌲 Northeast India
Nagaland
Smoked Pork
Forest-smoked + bamboo shoot. Most distinctive.
Assam
Masor Tenga
Sour fish curry. Unique Assamese flavour.
Meghalaya
Jadoh
Red rice + pork. Khasi community staple.
Manipur
Eromba
Fermented fish + vegetables. Pungent addictive.
Sikkim
Momos
Best momos in India. Tibetan + Nepali influence.
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