What delicacies to eat while in Agra?

Are you planning a trip to Agra soon? Well, if yes then you need to read this! We are giving you the ultimate food guide for your trip to Agra! Even though you will be busy admiring the old world charm beauty of Agra, make sure you try some of these delicious food items without fail. You can also call for food delivery at Agra fort station if you want to try the dishes in advance.

Here are some dishes you must have while in Agra: –

  1. Parantha – The paranthas made in Agra are quite different than the regular ones you will eat anywhere. They are thick, soft and blended in with basic spices. You can have them with tea or with your sabzi. You can also call for different flavours of paranthas like onion, methi, bottle guard and many others.
  2. Paneer/ chicken butter masala – Though this dish is popular in the Punjab region and at Mughlai eateries yet Agra too has its version of butter paneer masala and chicken butter masala. The thick gravy is made with various spices that taste tangy and spicy at the same time. It is not too sweet like the usual makhani dishes, but it sure is delicious to eat. If you are a fan of Paneer Makhanwala, then you will love this dish. You can also get this in the chicken form if you want to eat non-veg delights.17269216874_f4d1057324_z
  3. Pethas – How can anyone ever get enough of sweet dishes, right? Well, pethas are made with pumpkins, glucose and rose water. The simple dessert is quite sweet and delicious. You can preserve pethas for about a month if stored in the fridge. So if you want to carry this delicious dessert home then you most certainly can.
  4. Korma and Kebabs – If you are in Agra and love non-veg food, then you are in luck. The korma and kebab in the city are just amazing. You will have a gala time munching on these delicious delights. While the korma is quite spicy, the kebabs are medium spiced. You can find these two dishes at almost every eatery in Agra.
  5. The mixed bundle – If the food decisions get too much to handle, then simply have a thali at Agra. You can pick from non-veg to veg thali or a mixed platter too. If you do order the non-veg thali, then you can eat the scrumptious chicken gosht. Also, don’t forget about the special pickles when ordering the thali. You will get some of the best mango pickles in Agra. They are the perfect combination of tangy, spicy and sweet!
  6. Pan – We all know what pan is! There are certain special shops in Agra that make various different pans. You can get a chocolate pan, full gulkand pan, frozen pan and several other types of pans.

There are several other food items you can try while in Agra but make sure you order something from the above list too. So, what are you waiting for? Book your tickets now for Agra!

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