Malpua is one of the most beloved sweets in Varanasi. These thin, crispy pancakes deep-fried in ghee and soaked in sugar syrup are a must-try. The best malpua is found at traditional sweet shops in the old city.
Key Takeaways
- Best Malpua Shops
Best Malpua Shops
Baba Malpua near Chowk is the most famous, serving hot malpua with rabri at Rs 50-80 per plate. Deena Malpua near Godowlia offers crispy malpua at Rs 40-70. Try the combination of malpua with thick rabri for the best experience.
Baba Malpua
Chowk, Rs 50-80/plate
Deena Malpua
Godowlia, Rs 40-70/plate
Quick Tips
Baba Malpua (Rs 50-80). Deena Malpua (Rs 40-70). Pair with rabri.
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