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title: "10 popular food items of Varanasi"  
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# 10 popular food items of Varanasi

![10 popular food items of Varanasi](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/b9e45844-86ab-48df-8f3e-6a96ad3c1735/images/97a51e05-84af-45b2-8423-9c3b8e49fc9d.jpeg) 10 popular food items of Varanasi ![10 popular food items of Varanasi](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/b9e45844-86ab-48df-8f3e-6a96ad3c1735/images/c3220c2c-6880-4803-a299-291354010ad6.jpeg) Baati Chokha: Roasted wheat balls with mashed spiced vegetables. ![10 popular food items of Varanasi](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/b9e45844-86ab-48df-8f3e-6a96ad3c1735/images/c2afaad1-c733-4f8d-991c-f7e36c4e02ed.jpeg) Tamatar Chaat: Tangy chaat made with tomatoes and spices. ![10 popular food items of Varanasi](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/b9e45844-86ab-48df-8f3e-6a96ad3c1735/images/4061ff1d-46a9-4e4c-a6b4-366fd7aee80a.jpeg) Chena Dahi Vada: Soft lentil dumplings in yogurt, topped with chutneys. ![10 popular food items of Varanasi](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/b9e45844-86ab-48df-8f3e-6a96ad3c1735/images/3a8e5d6d-1e43-4d62-9bf8-8c8d0693b644.jpeg) Banarasi Paan: Betel leaf filled with areca nut and other ingredients. ![10 popular food items of Varanasi](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/b9e45844-86ab-48df-8f3e-6a96ad3c1735/images/550d3c31-956c-4438-ab7c-3c85db74cb8c.jpeg) Lassi: Thick, creamy yogurt drink, often topped with malai. ![10 popular food items of Varanasi](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/b9e45844-86ab-48df-8f3e-6a96ad3c1735/images/f412a6aa-2861-45ba-843f-039adcff9b78.jpeg) Malaiyyo: Frothy, saffron-infused milk dessert, served in winter. ![10 popular food items of Varanasi](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/b9e45844-86ab-48df-8f3e-6a96ad3c1735/images/7bd303cf-c6cc-42c8-bf9f-740b32d1a798.jpeg) Banarasi Chai: Strong, aromatic tea served in earthen cups. ![10 popular food items of Varanasi](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/b9e45844-86ab-48df-8f3e-6a96ad3c1735/images/49d5014a-328b-4bca-a793-d20fb2010495.jpeg) Thandai: Chilled almond-flavored milk, often enjoyed during festivals. ![10 popular food items of Varanasi](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/b9e45844-86ab-48df-8f3e-6a96ad3c1735/images/4c8226c7-7468-4bf7-9831-2c08e4fec396.jpeg) Jalebi: Crispy, syrup-soaked sweets, perfect for a morning treat.

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