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7-Day Foodie Itinerary in Amritsar

Wednesday, December 20: Arrival in Amritsar

Welcome to Amritsar! Start your foodie adventure by indulging in a hearty Punjabi breakfast at Kesar Da Dhaba. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Golden Temple and enjoy the langar, a free communal meal served to all visitors. In the evening, head to Lawrence Road, a popular street food hub, and savor local delicacies like Amritsari kulcha and chole bhature.

  • Kesar Da Dhaba: Approx. cost ₹500, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Golden Temple: Free entry, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Lawrence Road: Approx. cost ₹300, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Thursday, December 21: Food Heritage Trail

Embark on a food heritage trail through the narrow lanes of Amritsar's old city. Start with a visit to Bharawan Da Dhaba, famous for its Amritsari fish and stuffed parathas. In the afternoon, explore the bustling Hall Bazaar and relish traditional street snacks like papdi chaat and samosas. For dinner, head to Kuremal Mohan Lal Kulfi Wale and indulge in their mouth-watering kulfis.

  • Bharawan Da Dhaba: Approx. cost ₹800, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Hall Bazaar: Approx. cost ₹200, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Kuremal Mohan Lal Kulfi Wale: Approx. cost ₹300, Time spent: 1 hour
Friday, December 22: Amritsari Street Food Extravaganza

Dedicate this day to exploring the diverse street food scene of Amritsar. Start with a visit to Beera Chicken Corner, famous for its smoky and flavorful tandoori chicken. In the afternoon, head to Kesar Da Dhaba again and try their signature dish, the Amritsari thali. In the evening, visit Surjit Food Plaza and indulge in their delectable street food offerings.

  • Beera Chicken Corner: Approx. cost ₹500, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Kesar Da Dhaba: Approx. cost ₹400, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Surjit Food Plaza: Approx. cost ₹300, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Saturday, December 23: Amritsari Sweets and Snacks

Explore the sweet side of Amritsar today. Start your day with a visit to Kanha Sweets and try their famous pinnis and jalebis. In the afternoon, head to Gurdas Ram Jalebi Wale and indulge in their crispy and syrupy jalebis. For a savory snack, visit Makhan Fish and Chicken Corner and savor their Amritsari fish fry.

  • Kanha Sweets: Approx. cost ₹300, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Gurdas Ram Jalebi Wale: Approx. cost ₹200, Time spent: 1 hour
  • Makhan Fish and Chicken Corner: Approx. cost ₹500, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Sunday, December 24: Amritsari Kulcha Trail

Embark on a kulcha trail to taste the famous stuffed flatbreads of Amritsar. Start with All India Famous Amritsari Kulcha and relish their variety of flavors. In the afternoon, visit Monu Kulcha Hut and try their unique paneer kulcha. For dinner, head to Kulcha Land and enjoy their mouth-watering cheese and onion kulchas.

  • All India Famous Amritsari Kulcha: Approx. cost ₹300, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Monu Kulcha Hut: Approx. cost ₹200, Time spent: 1 hour
  • Kulcha Land: Approx. cost ₹400, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Monday, December 25: Amritsar Food Market Tour

Take a tour of the bustling food markets of Amritsar. Start with Shastri Market and explore the fresh produce, spices, and local snacks. In the afternoon, visit Guru Bazaar and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere while trying street food like chole kulche and lassi. For a sweet ending, head to Lahori Gate and indulge in traditional Amritsari phirni.

  • Shastri Market: Approx. cost ₹100, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Guru Bazaar: Approx. cost ₹200, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Lahori Gate: Approx. cost ₹200, Time spent: 1 hour
Tuesday, December 26: Departure

Before bidding farewell to Amritsar, treat yourself to a sumptuous breakfast at Brother's Dhaba, known for its parathas and lassis. Take some local snacks and sweets from the markets as souvenirs before heading to the airport for your departure.

  • Brother's Dhaba: Approx. cost ₹300, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Market Shopping: Approx. cost ₹500, Time spent: 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Amritsar, don't miss out on the hidden gems and local favorites. Visit Kesar Da Dhaba for their melt-in-your-mouth phirni and kulfi. Experience the unique flavors of the traditional Amritsari lassi at Ahuja Milk Bhandar. For a taste of authentic Punjabi cuisine, try Bade Bhai Ka Brothers Dhaba. Lastly, indulge in the aromatic and flavorful biryanis at Makhan Biryani Wale.

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