Enjoying Varanasi's street food safely requires knowing where to eat and what precautions to take. These tips help first-time visitors experience the best flavors without any health concerns.
Key Takeaways
- Smart Eating Guide
Smart Eating Guide
Choose vendors with long queues of local customers. Avoid pre-cut fruits. Drink bottled water only. Start with mild items like chaat before trying spicy dishes. Carry probiotics.
Quick Tips
• Best time: Early morning • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free
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