15 Must try street food in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 

1. Banarasi Chaat

A variety of savory snacks like paani puri, aloo tikki, and golgappa, which are filled with tamarind, mint, and other chutneys.

2. Dahi Vada

Soft and fluffy lentil dumplings soaked in cool yogurt and topped with tamarind, mint, and spices.

3. Aloo Tikki Chaat

Crispy potato patties topped with chickpeas, yogurt, chutney, and spices.

4. Tamatar Chaat

Tomato-based chaat made with boiled potato, onions, tamarind chutney, and spices.

5. Lal Maas 

Spicy mutton curry, a specialty of Varanasi.

6. Samosa 

Triangle shaped and deep fried snack which is a must have

7. Jalebi

Deep-fried, pretzel-shaped sweet soaked in sugar syrup.

8. Besan Ladoo

Sweet, dense, and crumbly chickpea flour balls.

9. Kulfi

Creamy, dense, and flavorful Indian-style ice cream.

10. Pani Puri  

Small puris which are filled with vegges and tanrind water

11. Kachori 

Flaky, crispy, and savory fried pastry shells filled with spiced lentil or potato.

12. Lassi 

A milk based energy drink which will help you refresh

13. Litti Chokha

Baked dough balls stuffed with sattu (roasted chickpea flour) and served with spicy potato and eggplant chokha.

14. Malaiyyo

A unique, frothy, and creamy milk-based dessert.

15. Banarasi Paan

A refreshing and flavored betel leaf-based digestive with various fillings.