Top 5 Indian Street Foods that You Must Try in Dubai

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Street food is more than a food, it’s an experience which you feel while visiting a new destination. Indian street food is an inseparable part of Indian culture and its traditions. Indian street food is a way of enjoying a new wave of life. Once you visit India, every region, state and every corner has its own delicacies that are so much adored by natives that they will tell you the significance of their food which you can’t forget in your lifetime. You can try other cuisines as well in India, but the authenticity, spiciness and love present in Indian desi dishes will be cherished forever by the tourists. We have compiled a list of top 5 indian street foods which are served in the Indian restaurant in Dubai located in Al Karama. 

Most Indian dishes consist of simple, copulated dishes that too with rich and exotic flavours which will savour your taste buds so that your mouth could crave more for good and spicy Indian food. 

Here are the top 5 indian street foods that could not resist to taste:

1) Golgappa: Golgappa is a favourite snack of Indians especially women. This spicy  snack is lovable and likeable from teenagers to octogenarians. There are other names which are associated with this snack like pani puri, puchka, gup chup, etc. The recipe may be different as per the region but the taste and delicacy of this snack will be the same.
Golgappa consists of round shaped balls filled with spicy water along with chickpeas and mashed potatoes.
Well, most people may consider pani puri and golgappa to be the same snack but actually they are a little different. In pani puri , tamarind water is filled along with peas whereas in golgappa, all the ingredients are used in the round shaped balls. The balls are generally made of crispy flatbread. 

2) Bhel puri: Bhel puri snack is quite a famous snack in the regions of Maharashtra but nowadays this snack is widely popular even in other cities of the world. In Dubai, many restaurants serve this Indian snack to the natives who prefer to eat this snack in Indian style. Same taste, same delicacy and same authenticity of this snack is a forte of this dish otherwise this dish will become bland if there are little changes in the quantity of spices. This is generally made with puffed rice, smashed boiled potatoes, chutneys, fried gram flour, herbs, and various other spices. The cooking method and time is very good at home if you want to cook this dish. You will get as many flavours as you want , be it sour, crispiness, tangy, salty and crunchiness. You name it ,we have it at the best restaurant in Dubai. 

3) Aloo tikki chaat: Who would love to have super delicious, chatpati, fried tikki chaat along with tamarind chutney and curd? We are sure you would love to have this tangy dish. This snack has a great variety, you could add pomegranate at the top serving or you could add some bhujia flavours that will increase the look as well as taste of this street food. Well, you do not need to be an expert in this dsh. In a nutshell, this dsh resembles aloo paratha because the making is somewhat akin to this snack. The main ingredient of this street food is potatoes. Some chefs add peas or onions in the smashed potatoes to make this dish more sumptuous. As per the taste, you can add grated cheese and some chopped dry fruits.

4) Dahi Bhalla: Dahi Bhalla or dahi vada is the same kind of dish which is quite popular in the northern parts of India. Dahi bhalla is formed with the help of flour crispies, boiled potatoes, chickpeas and dry fruits. This dish is usually served in celebratory occasions like weddings, Diwali like festivals, get togethers, etc. If you want to make this dish at home then divide the recipe in three steps: First make the batter of dahi bhalla, second fry the vada(bhalla) and rinse in water for sometime and third, assemble the dahi bhalla properly. With the help of chickpeas and papdis, your dish will taste marvellous. 

5) Dahi puri: India is rich in diversity and so is its indian street food. Another spot is grabbed by dahi puri or dahi batata puri or dahi sev puri. Different names but same dish as usual, with spiciness and love which you get while having this snack at the best restaurant. Batata is called potatoes and dahi is called yogurt, so the combination of both the ingredients make dahi puri classy and sassy. 

What if we tell you that aforesaid street foods are available at one place? Yes, they are always available at Amritsr restaurant that is located in Al Karama. The native chefs cook these snacks while maintaining the authenticity.