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Varanasis Famous Sweets

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Food & Dining 7 min read Updated: 2026

Varanasis Famous Sweets

Varanasis Famous Sweets

Varanasi has a rich tradition of sweet-making. From the famous Banarasi malpua to rabri and peda, the citys sweets are known across India for their distinctive taste.

Varanasi has a rich tradition of sweet-making. From the famous Banarasi malpua to rabri and peda, the citys sweets are known across India for their distinctive taste.

Key Takeaways

  • Sweet Shops to Visit

Sweet Shops to Visit

Visit Ram Bhandar for traditional sweets, Pahalwan for peda, and the local halwais near Dashashwamedh for fresh malpua during festivals and special occasions.

Quick Tips

• Best time: Early morning • Duration: 1-2 hours • Entry: Most are free

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