Most frequent travelers would agree that authentic taste of India lies in its street food. For foodies like us, the list of most popular food joints in the city is equally important if not more than the tourist destinations. 

Here is a list of top five street food places in Jhansi that a visitor can’t afford to miss out : 

Narayan Chat Bhandar 

Narayan Chat Bhandar is undoubtedly the most sought place for snaking in Jhansi. That craze for this half a century old shop can be understood by 4,745 reviews it gathered on google maps. 

NCB boasts peculiar offerings that are hard to find elsewhere like Matar Karela, Gujarati Dahi Bada and Moong Dal Cheela amongst others. 

One must note its strict adherence to No Onion and No Garlic in food preparation. 

Interestingly prices are reasonable for the quality one gets, hence the popularity of this place. 

NCB is situated in Sadar Bazar, Cantt, Jhansi. We recommend Public transport to reach this destination as it is hard to find parking as pointed out by some reviewers given the popularity.

Timings are 12:30 PM to 9 PM, seven days a week. 

Dau ke Samose  

Frankly speaking, when an outsider first visits this place he may not be impressed by its humble looks. But then treasures are often hidden in places less watched, and Dau ke Samose are not less than any treasure.

The most craved for Samosa are served with Kadi on freshly plucked green leaves. The taste is something  best not talked about but experienced. 

Prices are reasonable. You may visit it at 167, talaiyya near Saiyyar Gate, Civil Lines, Jhansi 

Mor Mukut Petha 

If the aforementioned items have set your taste buds on fire, it is the best time to add some sweet twist to the story. Mor Mukuth petha is a well known destination for the people with sweet tooth in Jhansi. 

For those who are interested, Petha is actually a vegetable (Ash Guard) which is cut into small pieces and dipped into sugar syrup. It has an unusual jelly-like texture and is served cold.

Mor Mukuth has a huge variety of flavors in Petha. You may also taste different Namkeens here if you are not into sweets. 

Prices are reasonable.You will get 250gm Petha for as low as Rs 30. Mor Mukuth Petha is located at 142, Inside Saiyar Gate, Purana Sahar, Manik Chowk, Jhansi. 

Sreenath Paav Bhaji 

There are a number of combinations in street foods but some pairs are inseparable. Combination of Pav and Bhaji is one such example. But it is hard to find a perfect Pav Bhaji preparation. The art of texture and tastes are often disregarded, rendering the dish something else than the pav bhaji. 

Few does justice to the beloved Pav Bhaji like Sreenath Paav Bhaji. The evolution of this 40 year old venture is a story in itself. 

It only serves Pav Bhaji and Pulav Rice. The prices are reasonable, it costs around Rs 80 for one person’s meal. Timings are 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Location is Sadar Bazar, Cantt, Jhansi. You may like to contact 081154 87362 before visiting. 

Sharma Sweets 

Stretching Sugar conscious readers’ timid determination to the breaking point, here comes another sweets destination of Jhansi. Sharma Sweets is famous for its Pure Ghee preparation of milk sweets.  

They also keep sugarless versions of most frequently bought items but it is recommended to contact them at  07947451480 for ordering something specific. 

It is located at 614/A, Sadar Bazar, Jhansi. Timings are 9:00 AM to 10 PM. Please be mindful of the parking space limitations when you visit this place. 

So these were the top 5 food points in Jhansi that we know of. If you are visiting Jhansi and have some extra time to spare you should not miss upon the historic importance of Jhansi. Please give yourself a chance to relive the glorious past by visiting top 6  tourist destinations in Jhansi.