Famous Food

Delve into the world of Kashmiri cuisine, a blend of flavors, traditions, and culinary artistry that reflects the rich culture of the region.

Wazwan - The Traditional Kashmiri Feast

  • Rogan Josh

    A rich lamb curry cooked in a fragrant red sauce made with Kashmiri chili, yogurt, and various spices, giving it a distinctive deep red color.

  • Saffron - The Golden Spice of Kashmir

    Renowned for its unique aroma and flavor, Kashmiri saffron is one of the finest in the world. Saffron is used extensively in Kashmiri cuisine, from rice dishes to Kehwa tea.

  • Harrisa - A Winter Comfort Food

    Harrisa is a rich, slow-cooked meat porridge enjoyed during the cold winter months in Kashmir. Made with lamb or beef, rice, and spices, it is a favorite for keeping warm and cozy.

Street Food's

Kandur Tchott
Local flatbreads like Lavasa and Girda.

Street Food - A Taste of Local Flavors

  • Kehwa - The Traditional Kashmiri Tea

    Kehwa is a saffron-infused tea brewed with cardamom and almonds, known for its warm, soothing taste. It’s an integral part of Kashmiri hospitality, especially during winters.

  • Masale Chot

    This is a spicy flatbread that is crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, often served with chutneys. It’s popular as a street snack throughout Kashmir.

  • Nadur Monje

    Deep-fried fritters made with lotus stem, Nadur Monje are crispy and perfect for an evening snack, especially enjoyed with tea.

Sweet Delicacies of Kashmir & More

Modur Pulao is both colorful and flavorful, often served during festivals
Phirni A creamy, saffron-infused rice pudding garnished with nuts and dried fruits, making it a popular dessert choice in Kashmiri households

MORE TO EAT

  • Sheer Chai

    Also known as noon chai or pink tea, Sheer Chai is a salty tea made with baking soda, milk, and a touch of cardamom, giving it a distinct pink color

  • Kahwa

    A green tea brewed with saffron, almonds, cinnamon, and cardamom, Kahwa is both refreshing and warming, especially enjoyed during colder months.

  • Tabak Maaz

    Fried lamb ribs marinated in a mixture of milk, saffron, and spices, providing a unique blend of tender meat with a crispy texture.