A foodie’s guide to the best street eats in the Garden City!
1️⃣ Benne Dosa 🥞
- A butter-laden, crispy dosa famous in CTR (Central Tiffin Room).
- Served with coconut chutney & spicy potato filling.
- Where to try? Malleshwaram, VV Puram Food Street.
2️⃣ Churmuri 🌾
- A Bangalore-style puffed rice snack, similar to bhel puri.
- Mixed with onions, tomatoes, green chilies & special masala.
- Where to try? Street vendors across Bangalore.
3️⃣ Vada Pav 🍔
- Mumbai’s famous snack, but Bangalore’s version is a must-try!
- Deep-fried potato patty in a bun with spicy chutneys.
- Where to try? Brahmin’s Coffee Bar, Indiranagar.
Masala Puri 🍛
- Crispy puris crushed & soaked in spicy masala gravy.
- Topped with onions, sev & coriander.
- Where to try? VV Puram Food Street, Jayanagar stalls.
5️⃣ Thatte Idli 🥢
- Soft, plate-sized idlis, famous in Bangalore!
- Served with spicy chutney & sambar.
- Where to try? Bidadi Thatte Idli stalls.
6️⃣ Gobi Manchurian 🥡
- Indo-Chinese street food loved by Bangaloreans.
- Crispy fried cauliflower tossed in a spicy sauce.
- Where to try? Koramangala, VV Puram.
7️⃣ Mangalore Buns 🍞
- Sweet, deep-fried banana buns served with coconut chutney.
- A unique Karnataka specialty!
Where to try? Mangalore Pearl, Malleshwaram.
8️⃣ Obbattu (Holige) 🥮
- A sweet flatbread stuffed with jaggery & coconut.
- Popular during festivals, but available year-round.
- Where to try? Holige Mane, Jayanagar.
Conclusion & Call to Action
- Bangalore’s street food scene is vibrant and diverse!
- Don’t miss out on these delicious bites on your next visit.
- Which one are you excited to try first? Let us know in the comments!