Food & Dining
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Shiv Prasad Lassi Bhandar
Shiv Prasad Lassi Bhandar is a renowned traditional lassi shop in Ramnagar, Varanasi, famous for its thick rabri malai lassi served in earthen kulhads. Located near the historic Ramnagar Fort, the family-run establishment has become one of the city's most celebrated culinary landmarks, attracting locals and tourists alike for its rich, handcrafted Banarasi-style lassi.
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Pehalwan Lassi
Pehalwan Lassi is one of Varanasi's most celebrated traditional lassi shops, renowned for its thick, hand-churned lassi served in earthen kulhads with a generous layer of malai. Established around 1950 in the Lanka area, it has become an enduring symbol of Banaras' rich street food culture, attracting locals, students, pilgrims, and visitors from around the world.
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Sanzha Chulha
Away from the bustling lanes of old Varanasi, Sanzha Chulha offers a peaceful setting, flavorful food, and spacious dining perfect for families, groups, and visitors looking for a comfortable meal near the airport.
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