Famous Sweet Shops of the Old City
Key Takeaways
- Varanasi is famous for its unique sweets like malaiyo, rabri, and the famous Banarasi peda. These shops have been operating for generations.
Varanasi is famous for its unique sweets like malaiyo, rabri, and the famous Banarasi peda. These shops have been operating for generations.
Must-Try Sweets
Malaiyo (winter only), Banarasi peda, rabri, kulfi, jalebi, and the famous bedai with mithai. Each sweet has its own unique preparation method.
Quick Tips
• Best time: Early morning • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free
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