Bolo Dugga Mai Ki Joy…..
And it’s that time of the year again! Durga Puja, a week long carnival is all about drum beats, conch shells, loudspeakers, lighting and delicious food! So, we bring to you an interesting Durga Puja food trail around India to enjoy the best of festival delicacies. Come, join us! 🙂
1. Delhi
Visit the bustling streets of Chittaranjan Park and Kali Badi (Mandir Marg) in Delhi to soak up pujo flavours. Also, don’t forget to treat your taste buds to spicy puchkas, kebabs and mouth-watering veg and non-veg rolls.
2. Ranchi
A trip to Ranchi during puja is incomplete without visiting Bakri Bazar and Main Road. Indulge in hot kachoris, delicious dhuskas, pakoras and aloo chaap and we are sure, you will be yearning for more!
3. Kolkata
With a crazy week long carnival, every nook and corner of Kolkata is decked during puja. Maddox Square and Park Circus are the most happening hangout zones. From kebab wraps, kathi rolls, sondesh to jhal muri and phuchkas–you name it and they have it!
4. Patna
How about planning a trip to Patna this puja? Places like Maurya Lok and Ashok Rajpath will be your best bets to enjoy the pujo fervor. Do indulge in specialities like aloo chaat, litti-chokha, noodles and pav bhaji with extra dollops of butter!
5. Bangalore
Surprisingly the city of Bangalore also celebrates Durga Puja with beautiful pandals, glittering lights and the never-ending crowds. Visit areas like Koramangala and Ulsoor to be a part of the grand celebrations and also treat yourself with local specialities.
6. Mumbai
Don’t miss the puja celebrations at Balkanji Bari, Rani Mukherjee’s residence in Mumbai. Every year, the actress celebrates the puja with much ardour and fervour, inviting everyone for the aarti, bhog and darshan.
7. Guwahati
To make the most of your puja festivities in Guwahati, visit Bharalumukh and Ganeshguri and come back with memories of a lifetime. Indulge in delicious fast food, piping hot momos, noodles and local dishes as well.
Hop on to this exciting Durga puja food trail around India and take home some wonderful memories! Till we meet again, happy travels!