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In Kochi? These Street Foods Are a Must-Try!


Kochi is known as the Gateway to Kerala and is one of the most loved and popular cities in the state. Located on the country’s southwest coast, Kochi offers a world of calm and flavorful foods to bring pleasure and contentment to the taste buds of people. The food of Kochi has unique and feisty flavors as it is significantly influenced by the Malabari cuisine. The city also offers tempting and delicious street food that you must definitely try if you ever find yourself there.  In this article, we share with you a list of all the popular street food items that you can try in the city if you are someone who really loves food and travel. 

Pazhampori & Beef Curry

Bananas and coconuts are probably the most appreciated staples in South India. Pazhampori is essentially banana fritters. This dish is relished as a snack where ripe bananas are deep-fried to create a yummy and crispy dish. This snack is often served with beef curry to lend a more rich and scrumptious twist to the meal. You can also enjoy Pazhampori with coffee or tea for a great snacking experience.  https://youtu.be/kSwtJwJ3bXc

Puttu & Kadala Curry

You cannot visit Kochi and miss out on enjoying the local street food dish called Puttu & Kadala Curry. This dish is mostly eaten during breakfast, but you can enjoy it at any time of the day. Puttu is made using rice and coconut. The rice is essentially cooked, shaped into rolls, and then steamed. It is served with a rich Kadala curry, which is made using local ingredients, loads of spices, and chickpeas.  https://youtu.be/4J27-Ri49h0

Thattu Dosa

When you hear the words “South India,” the very first thing that you think of is Dosa. However, Thattu Dosa is entirely different from the regular Dosa. This one is steamed and is rather small in size. Thattu Dosa is thick and simple and is served with curry or coconut chutney.  https://youtu.be/LBzVMBBYGWE

Stew & Appam 

Finally, Appam can easily be regarded as one of the most traditional dishes in Kochi. This street food is essentially a super light rice pancake. It is crispy and extremely thin. It is absolutely delicious and is served with a gravy or vegetable stew.  https://youtu.be/h57C6by5vGY   Are you going to be visiting Kochi soon? If yes, then don’t forget to try these street delicacies on your strolls in the city!

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