Best Food in Lonavala

Vada Pav:

This desi version of the ubiquitous burger will leave you stunned with the way it is prepared in Lonavala. With a juicy potato patty and loads of condiments and veggies, a vada pav is sure to leave you salivating for more. There are several places to eat in Lonavala that serve it.

Chikki:

There are a few places in Lonavala that make and sell the crunchiest chikkis, which are roasted and pulverized peanuts in a candied form. It is a very popular snack here and keeps well for months so you can take some home for your near and dear ones as well. It is generally enjoyed with a cup of tea or a glass of tangy lemonade.

Pineapple Shrikhand:

The locals of Lonavala love their shrikhand, that’s for sure! And the one made with pineapple is absolutely one of the best available in all of Maharashtra. A Lonavala famous sweet, full of juicy pieces of pineapple and pineapple pulp, the shrikhand absolutely melts in your mouth. It is available at plenty of eateries across the town, so make sure that you have it at least once.

Misal Pav:

Another one of those amazing Maharashtrian dishes that are a must-have in Lonavala includes Misal Pav, which is made of cooked sprouts and beans, farsan, poha, chivda, veggies, and pavs.

Sabudana Khichdi:

An authentic Maharashtrian meal, Sabudana Khichdi is made of soaked sabudana, peanuts and lots of veggies. It is mostly a breakfast item, but it is so delicious that you might wanna have it all the time.

Bhajiya:

Bhajiyas are basically vegetable fritters, but there is something about eating them fresh off the wok, deep-fried in oil, with the misty hills in front of you that makes them even more delicious. These bhajiyas are available at almost all tea stalls and roadside restaurants that are on the highway. It is in fact one of the most consumed street food in Lonavala.

Chole Bhature:

Chole Bhature is undoubtedly a finger-licking good dish. One is bound to end up with a craving for more after having it once. One can very easily find it in famous restaurants in Lonavala. The dish is loved both in North and Central India. It consists of fried bread called bhature along with chana masala.  Butter Chicken:Butter Chicken is a dish that needs no introduction. This dish is not only finger-licking good but also equally famous. It is best paired with butter naan. So go order butter naan and relish the taste.

Pedas: 

Peda is an amazing sweet dish that you will surely get addicted to. It is prepared from khoa, saffron, sugar, cardamom seeds, etc. It can easily be found in any other sweet shop in Lonavala.Masala Chai:

If you are on a lookout for any special beverage in Lonavala, then masala chai is an ideal choice. A sip of masala chai is sure to give you a sense of calm and relaxation. Best of all, one can find it every nook and cranny of Lonavala, be it a food court or famous restaurants in Lonavala. It is made from different spices and herbs.   

There are plenty of eateries in Lonavala to check out, including loads of fine dining places that serve up a storm of world-class dishes, from all across the globe. You can enjoy a shepherd’s pie here as well as some chicken kali mirch, a loaded five cheese pizza as well as a kala khatta ice lolly, the choice is yours. Find the best places to eat in Lonavala, and you are sure to have an even better vacation than you imagined.