7-Day Foodie Itinerary in Bhubaneswar in June 2023

1. Day 1: Lingaraj Temple
   20 minutes (6.8 km) from Biju Patnaik International Airport

   Start your foodie adventure in Bhubaneswar by visiting the holy Lingaraj Temple. Enjoy breakfast at the temple's "Anand Bazaar" where you can savor delicious local treats like "Rasabali," "Khira Mohana," and "Chhena Gaja." For lunch, explore the nearby "Ruchika Restaurant" to taste authentic Odisha cuisine. In the evening, head towards "Shree Rath" restaurant to enjoy fresh seafood delicacies.

2. Day 2: Dhauli Hill
   30 minutes (15 km) from Lingaraj Temple

   Start your day by visiting the historic Dhauli Hill. Head towards "Yellow Chilly" to relish some delicious North-Indian cuisine for lunch. If you are craving something sweet, try "Jagannath Sweets" to try some traditional sweets like "Rasagulla," "Chhena Poda," and "Rasmalai." In the evening, head towards "Dalma" restaurant to taste traditional Odia cuisine.

3. Day 3: Udayagiri Caves and Khandagiri Caves
   25 minutes (11 km) from Dhauli Hill

   Explore the ancient Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves in the morning. Enjoy some authentic "Chaat" at "Raj Bhog" for lunch. For dinner, head towards "Barbeque Nation" to relish some delicious grilled food.

4. Day 4: Mukteswara Temple
   35 minutes (10 km) from Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves

   Start your day by visiting the Mukteswara Temple and enjoy a delicious breakfast at "Kapoor's Cafe" nearby. For lunch, head towards "Dakshin" restaurant to taste some delicious South-Indian cuisine. In the evening, head towards "Ekamra Haat" to explore the local street food.

5. Day 5: Nandankanan Zoological Park
   1 hour 15 minutes (20 km) from Mukteswara Temple

   Explore the wildlife at Nandankanan Zoological Park and head towards "Tangerine 9" to taste some delicious Chinese cuisine. For dinner, experiment with some fusion food at "The Cellar Cafe."

6. Day 6: Odisha State Museum
   40 minutes (13.5 km) from Nandankanan Zoological Park

   Visit the Odisha State Museum in the morning and head towards "Kanika" to enjoy some delicious seafood for lunch. In the evening, explore the local street food stalls at "Unit-2 Market Building."

7. Day 7: Lingaraj Temple
   25 minutes (9 km) from Odisha State Museum

   End your foodie adventure in Bhubaneswar by revisiting Lingaraj Temple. Head towards "Biryani Box" to try some delicious Biryani for lunch. In the evening, head towards "Waterfront" restaurant to enjoy some delicious continental cuisine.

Recommendations

If you have an additional day, you should consider visiting Puri to enjoy the famous "Puri Jaggery" and "Puri Mahaprasad." You can also take a day trip to Konark to visit the famous Sun Temple. To maximize your fun, try to explore local street food and experiment with fusion food.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Lunch at Anand Bazaar (1 hour, INR 200)
• Lunch at Ruchika Restaurant (1 hour, INR 500)
• Dinner at Shree Rath (1 hour, INR 700)
• Lunch at Yellow Chilly (1 hour, INR 800)
• Dessert at Jagannath Sweets (30 minutes, INR 200)
• Dinner at Dalma (1 hour, INR 600)
• Lunch at Raj Bhog (1 hour, INR 150)
• Dinner at Barbeque Nation (1 hour, INR 1000)
• Breakfast at Kapoor's Cafe (30 minutes, INR 300)
• Lunch at Dakshin (1 hour, INR 800)
• Street food at Ekamra Haat (1 hour, INR 300)
• Lunch at Tangerine 9 (1 hour, INR 600)
• Dinner at The Cellar Cafe (1 hour, INR 800)
• Lunch at Kanika (1 hour, INR 700)
• Street food at Unit-2 Market Building (1 hour, INR 400)
• Lunch at Biryani Box (1 hour, INR 500)
• Dinner at Waterfront (1 hour, INR 1000)
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 11,850