Udaipur is among the most beautiful places you would visit! The lush valleys and hills; the picturesque lakes, the culture, and heritage make Udaipur the most sought-after destination. Although the city is situated in Rajasthan (which is the desert state of India), Udaipur is totally different. The place doesn’t have a desert and the climate is also not extreme.
The Best Time to Visit Udaipur
Winter (October to Mid-March)
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Unlike any other place in Rajasthan, winter is great in Udaipur! The season witnesses mild drop in temperature throughout the daylight with ample of sunlight to make you warm. While the mornings and nights experience a drastic drop in the temperature going as low as 5-6 degree Celsius. Winters is one of the best time to visit Udaipur, as the city observes fog, a little bit of shower, winter breeze and so much! Summing up, Udaipur becomes all the more romantic in winters! And thus, if you are a seeker of romantic dewy weather then winters must be your time to visit Udaipur.
Scorching sun might want you to stay in shade! The summers are not the ideal time to visit Udaipur, although it often rains in the middle of summer months hence lowering the temperatures. Exploring the city becomes quite strenuous in the daytime because of the sun. Evenings and nights are comparatively cooler than the day but people do not prefer to spend their vacations in summer in Udaipur until it’s where their granny’s stays!!! The temperature in summers in Udaipur reaches up to 42-43 degree Celsius while the minimum remains somewhere around 24-27 degree Celsius.
Monsoon (July to September)
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Monsoons can be considered to be the Best Time to Visit Udaipur for the love of petrichor! Although the city receives somewhat lesser rainfall, Udaipur is considered at its best during the rain showers. All the lakes are filled with water, the Ayad River flows fervently during this season – the entire city’s beauty is at its peak in the monsoons. It is highly recommended for tourists to visit Udaipur in the Monsoon season as it is great to witness lush green Aravali Ranges along with the overall beauty of the city.
Now that you know the best time to visit Udaipur, when are you planning your trip??? Let us know in the comment section below, Udaipur will be glad to host you!
Almost every street of Udaipur is filled with the aroma of Chaat, Jalebi, samosa, Bhelpuri, gol gappe, kulfi, dahi bade, kachori, and the mere name of such delicious street foods are enough for us to get our mouth drooling. And after all who doesn’t like street food? No matter how much we eat different cuisines at different luxurious restaurants, the one cuisine that will remain on the top of our favorites is always going to be street food. No matter how much we try to avoid street food but the pleasing aroma and their unbeatable taste attract us towards our favorite stall and in no time we find ourselves standing in front of our favorite street food stall.
Street food vendors are present in every nook and cranny of the city and people often prefer eating at markets in their vicinity but here we are, with some of the must-go street food markets of the city. You aren’t a foodie if you haven’t eaten at all of these places, at least once! Check these out:
Sukhadia circle
Source: Udaipur insights
Whenever any Udaipurite hears of street food or for that matter just food, the first place that pops up in the mind is Sukhadia Circle. It is the most popular street food market across the city. Almost every other person would have his favorite stall or shop in the market for street foods. From Chinese, Italian to Indian, one can find every kind of food variety here.
Sukhadia circle got its name from Sukhadia garden which happens to be in the circle itself. Tourists can enjoy the place as it has various food stalls along with a garden and a fountain right in front of the stalls.
Gulab Bagh
And don’t even get us started here! Gulab Bagh is probably one of the most popular street food markets in town which is funny because it is quite small as compared to the above two. Now you might ask, what makes it so special? But should you even ask? This market is famous for some of the most amazing parathas, especially aloo paratha and gobhi paratha. Hundreds of Udaipurites flock here every morning to eat these delicious aloo parathas topped with a dollop of butter, and some yogurt and pickle to go with.
Location: Gulab Bagh Main Road, Opp. Vintage Car Museum, Udaipur
Dudh Talai
Another street food setup just a walking distance away from the Gulab Bagh market is on the way to the mesmerizing Doodh Talai serving tasty daal poori, daal baati, omelette, pav bhaji, soda, etc. You can see hundreds of people eating traditional Rajasthani food with much craze here.
Known majorly for the savory egg bhurji, omelette, egg rice, momos, Chinese food, etc. This street food market has many shops serving an assortment of dishes made with eggs. Have you tasted the egg bhurji here? It is to die for!
Location: Chetak Circle, Near HDFC Bank, Udaipur
RMV Road
Another popular street food market, just minutes away from Gulab Bagh. It is mostly popular for pani puri and Chinese food.
Location: RMV Road, Udaipur
Townhall
Picture by: Juhee Mehta
Townhall is located in the center of the city. It has some really famous stalls such as pandit pav bhaji stall. You can have food such as pav bhaji, chaat centers, and barf gola and falooda in this market. Opposite to the food stalls is the Bapu Bazaar market where there are various shops and showrooms of different brands. It is a good place for shopping because one can find both shopping and food at the same place. Thus, townhall is an ideal street food destination for both locals and tourists.
100 feet road at University road
Picture by: Juhee Mehta
This is the one market which is developing itself in street food markets very rapidly. Day to day the number of street food stalls and trucks are increasing. And not just the quantity but the quality is very delicious as well. In this market, you can find street food like chole kulche, chicken momos, chaat, etc. Since the road is quite large and less crowded, unlike the other street food markets you can take four wheeler vehicles to go there.
Bansi pan road
This food market is situated at the roadside. To reach here, you have to go to the famous panvala in the city which is Bansi pan. After that you have to keep moving forward towards the Sukhadiya Circle, just opposite to first cry shop, you’ll find a number of street food stalls on the road. Almost all the street food is available in this market. From chaat, Chinese to dosa and pizza all varieties can be enjoyed here. There is one famous stall for Chinese street food which is RK food stall. It serves spicy Chinese and whenever you’ll see this stall it will always be surrounded by a number of people enjoying the amazing and delicious street Chinese. This market usually fills up by late evenings around 6’O clock.
Bombay market – Fatehsagar
Picture by: Juhee Mehta
Fatehsagar is the heart of the city. And along with the eternal beauty of this lake and its surroundings, there is a very famous street food market right on the opposite of Fatehsagar pal which is called Bombay Market. It is a large chain of food stalls and food shops where almost every kind of street food are available. Chaat, pizza, Chinese, and beverages are very much consumed in this market. Apart from all the food items that are available there, the most liked food item is its cold coffee. People from all around the city visit Bombay market to have its cold coffee. Other specialties at Bombay market is bread bada and momos. One thing to note about Bombay market is that it remains closed on Wednesday.
One more reason why people like to visit Bombay market is that with the delicious food, you can enjoy the amazing view of the lake and if you visit this place at the time of sunset, the place looks very mesmerizing.
Sector 3 at 100 feet road Hiranmagri
Picture by: Pratik Mali
For all the people residing near Hiranmagri, this market is very convenient for you. This food market is located outside Swagat Vatika. There are a number of stalls meant for all kinds of food items such as kulfi, falooda, chaat, Chinese, barf gola, etc. You can either enjoy the food then and there watch the streets filled with a hustle bustle or you can get it packed and have it at your peace in your house. Not just the taste is delicious but the prices of everything is quite reasonable too. This street food market is filled with stalls by evening as the sun begins to set.
So now that you have a fine list of all the street food markets in Udaipur, what are you waiting for? Prepare your appetite and go visit all these markets and satisfy your street food cravings.
Tell us how many street food markets have you eaten at yet?
Comment below with your favorite dish from these street food markets. We would love to hear from you!
Limca book of records is an amusing and thrilling book that strings together shocking, surprising and appreciative achievements achieved by Indian citizens. The book is Indian equivalent to the Guinness Book of World Records that aims to appreciate unique achievements by Indian residing in India and other countries of the world. It is completely dedicated to people who are capable to do something different and should be remembered for their distinctive deeds.
Now that we know about the power and position of such a great book, some of the gems even belong to Udaipur that have not only managed to secure a position in the pages of the book but also has made the city proud in front of the entire nation. Let us know about these people who have made some shocking, surprising and appreciable achievements in the history of the country.
Lucky number 786
Source: udaipur times
In the year 2012, a man named Vinay Bhanawat has a peculiar interest to collect Indian currency note of Rupees 10. But these are not some ordinary 10 rupees note but every note has a serial number ending with 786. This interest of his helped him to secure a position in Limca Book of Records. He collected not hundred, not thousand but a total of Eighty-six thousand and sixty-seven (86067) notes of such kind. Because of this passion of his, he once bought a one rupee note in Rs. Twenty thousand from a collector of in Mumbai. The reason behind it was that the note was special as the serial number was only 786.
Apart from this unique passion of his, he also likes to collect ancient and valuable coins which include the copper coins with a hole, coins from the Mughal Era and many other old coins which weigh over 20 Kg.
The only person to ride on Indo-Pak bridge
Indo – Pak bridge
Do you have the passion for bikes and riding? Then you will be amazed to meet the only bike rider who rode on the Indo-Pak Bridge in the history of the world. Anuj Pal Goswami started his solo bike expedition on Feb 27th, 2015 from Gurgaon and returned on March 26th, 2015. This way he covered a total of two thousand four hundred and thirty kilometers in just 27 days.
He rode his entire journey on his royal Enfield TB 500. The journey was not an easy one for Anuj. At times, he had to ride in the chilling temperatures of -20 to -25 degrees. One time he got stuck in snow slide which paused his journey for 11 days. But they say if you are passionate enough, you are able to do anything and thus, Anuj became the only civilian biker to ride to Indo-Pak farthest bridge.
Books in gold and silver of size 6 mm
Iqbal Sakka is a very popular name all around the country. The man is known for his miniature artistry where he makes tiny objects using gold and silver. One of his creations is the miniature gold and silver books which are 6 mm long, 4 mm wide and 3 mm thick. The pages are not empty if you’re thinking so. They are engraved with the word ‘Allah’ in Arabic, ‘Om’ in Sanskrit, a holy cross from Christianity and a ‘Khanda’ from Sikhism. Iqbal wants to spread the message of unity with these miniature books. It took him three months to complete these books but his creation took him into the pages of Limca Book of records. Not just this, Iqbal is the owner of total 22 world records.
Iqbal wants to make his country proud by his art and his next goal is to a total of 36 records, one dedicated to each state and Union Territory of India.
Kalpit Veerwal – the god of JEE Mains
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The name doesn’t come as strange anymore does it? Almost every udaipurite might recognize this name and the reason behind such popular it got within such a short span of time. Well, those of you who have appeared for JEE Mains ever would know how difficult it is to even obtain a genuine cut off so that we can manage to get admission in a decent college and secure our future. In such conditions, a boy from Udaipur, Kalpit Veerwal obtained 360 out of 360 in JEE Mains in the year 2017. The news spread like a wildfire and within no time, he secured a position in Limca Book of Records. Veerwal has doesn’t just made his parents proud but he made Udaipur proud in front of the country. Now, he is studying Computer Science in IIT Bombay.
Solar Shikara in Fatehsagar
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Solar powered shikara was operated in our beloved Lake Fatehsagar for the first time in the history of India. It contains solar cells to power the battery which allows the electric outboard to run. Earlier, Dolphin recreations made the basic version of the boat and three years later the electric- battery powered version shikara was developed. This solar shikara was written in the pages of Limca Book of records and became the center of attraction for every citizen of India.
Haircut of 150 kids in just 80 minutes
Source: Udaipur times
Have you ever calculated the time you spend on every haircut of yours? Or rather the time the hairdresser spends on your haircut? At least 30 minutes right? But seems like a salon is way more quick with haircuts then you can ever think of.
A very renowned salon of Udaipur which is Champion salon earned a position in Limca Book of records by completing haircut of 150 kids in just 80 minutes. They managed to spread happiness with these orphan and underprivileged kids by giving them the luxury they can hardly afford.
Dangerous fire act by magician women
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In the world where women are excelling at anything and everything, they won’t be back even at records, right? Well, I am not the only one saying this but when you’ll read about this amazing magician, you’ll say it too.
The great magician from Udaipur, Aanchal, completed a very dangerous fire act and got her name in the Limca Book of Records. In this fire act, Aanchal was tied with 100 locks and a 100 feet large chain. Further, she was suspended at a height of 100 feet above the ground using a crane. She was handcuffed as well. Then she was thrown into a well full of raging fire. Surprisingly, she managed to escape the fire by unlocking the locks and chains without a single scratch on her body.
India’s longest collage and ‘The Blue Elephant’
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Sharad Bhardwaj’s paintings have taken him to Limca Book of world records not once but twice. In the year 2008, Sharad Bhardwaj created India’s longest collage which got its place in Limca books of world records. But this didn’t satiate his quest and so in the year 2015, he created a 16 feet round painting known as ‘The blue Elephant’. He made the painting using acrylic colors on a canvas. And because of this majestic painting of his, his name once again flashed in Limca books of world records.
Udaipur’s tree house is in Limca book of world records
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Once upon a time, a businessman named KP Singh proposed the idea of building a tree house upon a 65 years old Mango tree without cutting a single branch of the tree. The idea was so raw and difficult that when he took this idea of his to different architects and engineers around the city, none of them agreed to it.
One day his wish got fulfilled and the tree house got constructed just the way he wanted it to be without any damage to the tree and its branches. Surprisingly, the tree wasn’t made by some architect or civil engineer but a small artisan of Surat with the academic qualification of just grade seven. This tree house was later featured in the Limca book of world records.
12,500 statues and paintings of Ganesha
We all are devotees of Lord Ganesha big time, isn’t? But what if I tell you there’s a couple in Udaipur who actually possess 12,500 statues and paintings of Ganesha. Mr. Ram Kogata and his wife Mrs. Lalita Kogata have always aspired art and the passion took them to the dream of this collection. It took several big and small artisans to convert their dream into reality and after 30 years of hard work, they were recognized by not just Limca Book of Records but also Guinness book of World records and that too not just once but twice.
From all these records and stories, one thing is pretty clear that if you have a passion to do something, no one in the universe can stop you from doing that. These motivational people proved that if you want to become someone that nobody has ever become, then you have to do something that no one has ever done. So, if you have something in your mind which you want to do, do not think twice, get up right now and go conquer the world.
From Indians to foreigners, all have become quite interested in the idea of getting married in a royal way in India. The dreamland for Royal Weddings is Rajasthan- and Udaipur has become the hub for the weddings celebrated and hosted in the most royal way!
Known as the city of lakes, Udaipur really is one of the most romantic places in India due to its picturesque backdrop of Aravali Hills and obviously, the lakes are most sumptuous part of the entire city. Not only these, Udaipur has many fantabulous palaces and havelis that are been restored and converted into luxurious boutique hotels. These palaces, havelis, and hotels can serve as the best venues for your wedding. Made for weddings of all sizes, these are the choice of many who wish to tie the knots in the most royal style. Let’s find out which are these places that make Udaipur such an outstanding destination for weddings in India- the Royal Wedding Venues in Udaipur.
City Palace Complex
Manek Chowk
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Manek Chowk was once used for public meetings, elephant parades, horse cavalry, and other festivals. Built by Rana Karan Singhji during the period 1620-1628, this place is perfect for accommodating a regal wedding of 1,000 guests. It has a Mughal style garden which is perfect for celebrating a Royal Wedding. Be it the sangeet or the main reception, every function becomes grand at the Manek Chowk inside City Palace Complex
Zenana Mahal
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Constructed in the early 1600s, the Zenana Mahal has hosted a number of royal weddings. The place can accommodate up to 500 guests and the main courtyard of the Zenana Mahal, known as the Laxmi Chowk is a great place to host any function of the wedding.
Mor Chowk
Often referred to as the most amazing courtyard of the City Palace Udaipur, Mor Chowk is where the Maharajas used to dine. In present times, it can accommodate up to 20-50 people and is a great venue for a petite function.
Shiv Niwas Palace
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Shiv Niwas has a grand courtyard and large open area, for a smooth flow of. The palatial hotel boasts 19 Palace Rooms, 8 Terrace Suites, 6 Royal Suites, 3 Imperial Suites. The hotel has a lawn, exquisite poolside and terrace to host a regal wedding ceremony.
Jagmandir Island Palace
Jag Mandir Island Palace is located on an island in Lake Pichola and is celebrated venue for royal weddings in Udaipur. The place is ideal for hosting a lavish reception party and as it is located in the middle of the beautiful waters of Lake Pichola, this place is considered to one of the most romantic as well.
The Leela Palace
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The Leela Palace boasts a total of 80 Rooms & Suites. It has a lavish banquet hall that can accommodate up to 200-seated guests in one go, with an additional outdoor capacity for 100 guests. Bifurcation of rooms: 16 Lake View Rooms, 56 Heritage Lake View Rooms, 4 Luxury Suites, 2 Duplex Suites, 1 Royal Suite, 1 Maharaja Suite.
Oberoi Udaivillas
One of the most lavish and expensive options is the Oberoi Udaivillas. The hotel spreads over 50 acres, which includes a 20-acre wildlife sanctuary with deer and wild boar. The hotel is huge and thus allows you to carry out your weddings proceedings in a smooth and wondrous manner. Peacocks dancing and deer grazing is a common site at Udaivillas; imagine spending your nuptials at such an exotic place.
Chunda Palace
Situated right next to Oberoi Udai Vilas is the Hotel Chunda Palace. The place is a great option for a lavish wedding of a size of 200 guests. Having two open terraces, halls and 46 rooms in total, the Chunda Palace becomes ideal for hosting all the functions under a single roof. The place gives a fine view of the city and lets you enjoy the beauty of Udaipur.
Fort Fatehgarh
Fort Fatehgarh is a Heritage Renaissance Resort-Sanctuary with a 360° view of Aravali Hill Ranges, Lake Pichola, City Palace and the old city. It great to host exceptional weddings away from the hustle bustle of the city as its perched on a hillock. It has spacious and beautiful 51 rooms and is idyllic for a phenomenal royal wedding.
Devigarh Palace
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The Devigarh palace is an ideal fusion of past, present , and future and hence a perfect set up for palatial weddings. To solemnize your nuptials, no place can be as beautiful and peaceful as Fort Fatehgarh. It is an 18th-century hotel in the village of Delwara, 28km from the main city of Udaipur. It is considered to be one of the Dream Hotels across the country and is perfect for your D-Day.
Lalit Laxmi Villas
Located in the heart of the city Lalit Laxmi Villas has an outstanding location for your royal wedding. It overlooks Lake Fateh Sagar with a stupendous backdrop of Aravalli hills. This palace was built by Maharana Bhupal Singh in 1911 and has 55 rooms in total. The place is ideal for celebrating your big day!
Weddings bells ringing already? So, which place would be your venue for a royal wedding!?
Momos are the new aloo chaat in the city. Everywhere you see people are going crazy over momos and why wouldn’t they be? It is one such awesome dish after all. For the people who are new to this dish, let me tell you momos is a Chinese dish where maida dough is rolled and filled with various fillings such as noodles, cabbage, chicken etc. It is further packed in a form of swag and either steamed or fried as per your requirement.
So, let us see where all in Udaipur you can find the best mouth-watering Momos.
Devil momos at Meals on wheels
Picture by: Juhee MehtaDevil momos
Apart from the usual steamed and fried momos, Meals on wheels serve a special variety of momos which is known as Devil momos. Devil momos are basically fried momos which are further prepared in Chinese gravy and topped with cabbage salad. As the name suggests, these momos are a real devil to your tongue as they are quite spicy but I’m sure they will definitely satiate your cravings for momos. The cost of devil momos is only Rs. 60 and if you want to enhance the taste of these momos, ask them to add a bit veg mayonnaise which is free of cost and the taste of them will remain on your tongue, I bet.
Chicken Momos at Jojo’s
Picture by: Juhee Mehta
Sometimes, all we want is some street chicken momos because we’re too tired of veg stuffings in our momos inside and meanwhile we do not even want to spend a fortune on it. Thus, we bring to you a place where you can enjoy your street chicken momos and they are very cheap as compared to those expensive luxurious Chinese restaurants. Jojo’s Chinese corner is situated at Chetak Circle and it serves three varieties of Chicken momos which is Steam, fried and dry and you can enjoy all of them within Rs. 80.
Momos point at Fatehsagar
Picture by: Juhee Mehta
Momos point is located at the Bombay market of Fatehsagar. You can find a small stall at the first shop of Bombay market. You can get veg momos with the filling of cooked cabbage and paneer momos with paneer inside it. The momos are served with spicy red chutney and creamy mayonnaise. You can just grab a plate of steamed or fried momos and sit on the pal of Fatehsagar Lake and enjoy these amazing dumplings.
RK Chinese fast food
Picture by: Juhee Mehta
It is a small street shop situated opposite to Ashoka bakery at townhall. Steamy hot momos served with spicy chutney and creamy mayo will just make your day. You can get either steamed or fried momos within just Rs. 50. However, there is not much place to sit or have a comfortable ambiance but the dumpling will definitely satisfy your cravings for momos. Apart from momos, you can also find other Chinese food items which are spicy and mind-blowing. You will always find a large crowd gathering at the shop waiting for their spice treat to arrive. This Chinese joint usually opens in the evening by around 5’O clock.
China town
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If you are looking for an authentic Chinese restaurant to satisfy your cravings for momos, then this is the place for you. China town is a restaurant situated at Ashok Nagar opposite Lake City mall. You will find a decent ambiance and friendly surroundings. The taste is quite decent too. You will get fried noodles and spicy schezwan chutney as starters, which is complimentary. The quantity of every dish is great so it will need you a large appetite to finish everything on the plate.
Marky momos
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Marky momos have a different Chinese feel about itself. It has great surroundings and the aroma of Chinese food getting prepared will tickle your taste buds. You can find both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food here. It has a large variety of momos some of which are Veg afghani momos, five-star mutton momos, veg and chicken schezwan momos, veg and chicken chilly momos and a lot many of them. You can pair up your momos with other items that are available on the menu such as pasta, burger, sandwich, Kathi rolls, beverages, etc.
Schezwan express
Schezwan express manages to provide you Chinese food items with proper Chinese authenticity. You can find both veg and non-veg food here. It has a comfortable sitting area, although not much fancy. The prices are quite nominal as well. As starters, you will be served with a plate of fried noodles, schezwan chutney and fried Manchurian balls which is complimentary. If you like them you can order it again but it would be chargeable then. Services and the aura of the restaurant are very appropriate and that makes it a must visit restaurant of all.
Now that you have the list of places where you can get bubbly delicious Momos in Udaipur, go and visit all of these places to know what suits your taste buds best. If you have some more places in mind where we can get delicious momos, let us know in the comment section below.
Udaipur is a city which attracts a lot of tourists. Thus, it has places with various cuisines from all around the world. In the city of Dal, Bati, Churma, there is one more cuisine which is highly loved and consumed by the locals and well as the tourists which are South Indian Cuisine. Apart from being delicious, many of the dishes in South Indian food are healthy and fat-free. So if you are in love with Dosa, Idli, Uttapam, Vada, etc. but do not have many places to go to, worry not, we’ve got your back.
We bring you the places in Udaipur, where you can get the best South Indian cuisine of all time.
Purohit Café
Source: Taste of city
It is a very popular and very old café in Udaipur well known for its South Indian dishes. It is a perfect destination to have your weekend dining with your family. The place is very cozy, comfortable and ambient. The specialty of the café is Cheese Sandwich Uttapam. Since the café is situated in a complex, it is very convenient to reach there and you won’t face any parking issues as such.
Address: Ground Floor, Anand Plaza, Near Ayad Bridge, Ashok Nagar
Annapurna restaurant
Picture by: Pratik Mali
Annapurna restaurant is situated in sector 4, Hiranmagri. It is a small restaurant which has half of its sitting arrangement on the street. The dosa and idly is made in front of you on a large tava. Their specialty is special mix veg butter cheese masala dosa which costs only 60 bucks. Cheese lovers, you are going to get a lot of cheese in this dosa. Apart from South Indian food, you can also find other food items such as pizza, burger, dabeli, shakes, ice cream etc.
Address: Sector 4, petrol pump lane, beside Mahadev temple
Dosa Plaza Shobhagpura
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Dosa Plaza is a restaurant which is dedicated to Dosa. You will find a huge variety of Dosas here. Dosas whose name you have never heard of are the charm in the restaurant. Some of these unique and delicious dosas here are Siz-lee noodle dosa, Mushroom choupsey dosa, Tom chi dosa, Salsa lite thin & crispy dosa, Mexi roll dosa and a lot many of such dosas are a treat to your tongue and stomach. Apart from all these amazing dosas, you can also have a variety of Uttapam, Idli, Pav bhaji, etc. Now that all of this has been said, one thing is for sure that you cannot leave the restaurant with a single room in your stomach.
Sankalp
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Idli, Dosa, Uttapam, Vada, whenever we think about these South Indian delicacies, the first place that pops up in our mind is Sankalp. Sankalp is one of the largest food chains of restaurants. It is not only famous in Udaipur but almost all the cities in the country. It serves very delicious south Indian dishes. It is also credited with Guinness Book of World Record for preparing the world’s largest dosa. The restaurant is fulfilled with good ambiance, best services, and amazing taste. The specialty of the restaurant is Mysore Masala Dosa.
Address: Mewar Motor Building, 48, Toran Bawadi, City Station Road
Shree Venkatesh restaurant
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Shree Venkatesh is a family restaurant. It is situated in the city so you can easily reach there. It has cozy and comfortable surroundings. Along with South Indian food, you can also find continental, Chinese, pizza and Indian meal here. It is a pocket-friendly place for all the South Indian food lovers in the city.
Address: 29, City Station Road, Near Amrit Namkeen, Surajpole
Murugan Idly & Dosa hub
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The place with authentic south Indian food with good ambiance, hygiene, and proper sitting arrangement. It has a huge variety of all the type of South Indian food. This is a must visit South Indian restaurant to satisfy your hunger pangs. Crispy dosas and fried idlis are so delicious that you won’t be able to stop at just one. The traditional south Indian food with mouthwatering sambhar and thick coconut chutney will invite you again and again to this place.
With this list of such amazing cafés and restaurants, your search for South Indian food in Udaipur has come to an end. Now, all you need to do is prepare your appetite and get ready to relish your tongue with the best South Indian food in town.
If you have any more suggestions where we can find the best South Indian food inthe city, kindly share with us in the comment section.
Pizza is not just a food, it’s an emotion. It is as loved in India as it is in Italy. There are quite a few places which serve mouth-watering pizza in Udaipur. If you are a tourist in Udaipur and you also happen to have a never-ending obsession for Pizza just like many of us then you must definitely take a look at this list.
Here are some of the most visited Pizza places in the city-
1. Jheel Ginger Cafe-
source: TripAdvisor Jheel Ginger cafe
This place is for everyone who has an undying love for both Pizza and this beautiful city. Awesome thin crust pizza complemented with the beautiful view of the shimmering Lake Pichola, Jheel Ginger café is a must visit for everyone.
Taste differs from person to person, but when it comes to Domino’s, we all have an equal amount of craving for it. Domino’s serves a huge variety of Pizzas with different toppings. The rates have also become comparatively cheaper after the revision of taxes.
How much: Starts at Rs. 49 (Pizza Mania)
Address: 145-B, Ashok Nagar Main Rd, Shakti Nagar, Udaipur
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Ground Floor, The Celebration Mall, N. H. 8, Opposite, Devendra Dham, Bhuwana, Udaipur.
3. Pizza Hut-
Pan Pizza at Pizza hut
Probably the first Pizza Franchise in Udaipur that made everyone crazy because of its delicious and tempting Pizzas. Known for its diverse range of pizzas, appetizers, pasta, dessert and beverages, Pizza Hut is definitely a one-stop destination for all Pizza lovers.
How much: Starts at Rs. 250
Address: 15, 1st Floor, Lake City Mall, Shastri Marg, Ashok Nagar, Udaipur, Rajasthan 31300
4. The Indian Pizzeria-
source: Justdial The Indian Pizzeria food truck
A first of its kind, The Indian Pizzeria is a food truck that serves simple and authentic pizzas and is well known for serving them in the Italian style. As of now, there is no seating available, hence it is a takeaway system.
How much: Rs. 250
Address: Sukhadia Circle, New Fatehpura, Panchwati, Udaipur
5. Café Goodfellas-
source: TripAdvisor, Farmhouse Pizza at Goodfellas
The newly opened café is the latest addition to ‘best pizza places in Udaipur’. The chicken Salomi and Farmhouse pizza are a must try. It is indeed a perfect place to chill and hangout for friends, fellas, and family.
Pizza Empire, formerly known as U.S Pizza offers colourful and vibrant ambience along with a wide selection of palatable oven-based pizzas. The menu is exclusive and economical. Pizza Empire aims at providing excellent service and complete satisfaction to all its customers.
How much: Rs. 200 (unlimited)
Address: Navratna Complex Rd, Navratna Complex, Mahaveer Colony Park, Udaipur.
7. Kaju’s Pizza-
source: Justdial
Kaju’s Pizza is a quick service restaurant, famous for serving unlimited pizzas and unique combos. Its decent ambience and value for money like features explain the love of people for this place.
How much: Unlimited Pizza for just Rs. 159 (lunchtime) and Rs. 179 (dinner time)
Address: 356, First Floor, Surya Plaza, University Main Road, Udaipur.
This was our list of popular places that every pizzaterian must visit. Have you been to all the places? Comment down below, we would love to hear from you.
Udaipur is a city of dreams and surprises. It is a city which known for its beauty in not only the country but in the whole world. There are a lot of places and sites which attracts a large number of people from all over the world so it is not needed to tell how beautiful Udaipur is to not only its residents but people from all around the world.
The city is rich in terms of History and Culture. It has a different story behind everything it has, be it forts or palaces, and be it festivals or people. There are lots of interesting and amazing facts about the city but we have gathered the most unheard facts about Udaipur for you which will leave you surprised and spellbound. So, get ready for the surprises.
Udaipur’s tree house is in Limca book of world records
Source: pinterest
Once upon a time, a businessman named KP Singh proposed the idea of building a tree house upon a 65 years old Mango tree without cutting a single branch of the tree. The idea was so raw and difficult that when he took this idea of his to different architects and engineers around the city, none of them agreed to it.
One day his wish got fulfilled and the tree house got constructed just the way he wanted it to be without any damage to the tree and its branches. Surprisingly, the tree wasn’t made by some architect or civil engineer but a small artisan of Surat with the academic qualification of just grade seven. This tree house was later featured in the Limca book of world records.
The jungle book ‘Oodeypore’
Source: disneywikia
Udaipur is a city which inspires writers, artists, and painters. It is the home of imagination. And that is exactly why it inspired Rudyard Kipling to include the place in his famous book ‘The Jungle Book’. In this book, ‘Bagheera’, the Black Panther belonged to the placed called ‘Oodeypore’ which is actually Udaipur. If you pronounce both of these names, the pronunciation is the same. It is said that Kipling was inspired by the elegance and the beauty of the city and that’s why he thought to include it in his book. Just imagine, how great and wonderful the city would be to inspire such a great artist, isn’t it?
World’s most romantic hotel
Source: International traveller
Udaipur is undoubtedly a city of romance. It seems like love multiplies itself in the huge white forts and palaces. But did you know Udaipur is the home of world’s most romantic hotel?
Lake Palace or Jag Niwas was once a summer palace of Sisodia rulers. Later it was converted into a hotel which is now a heritage hotel run by Taj group. The hotel is situated in the middle of Lake Pichola and is voted as the most romantic hotel in the world. This luxury hotel has 83 rooms and suites which features amazing and splendid white marble walls. The aura and the view from the hotel are so spell bounding that it captures the heart of all the couples that seek love from the city.
Asia’s best solar observatory
Source: isro.gov.in
We all are familiar with the famous Lake Fatehsagar. Have you ever seen a white solar observatory situated right in the center of Lake Fatehsagar? And did you know this solar observatory is the best solar observatory in entire Asia? It is considered the best because it is situated at the center of a Lake and the air turbulence is low around the water as compared to land. Apart from that, the sky conditions of Udaipur are also favorable, thus it adds up as an advantage to study the movement of the sun. So now every time you look at the observatory, keep this in mind that you’re looking at Asia’s best solar observatory.
Second largest wall of the World
Source: haja.co
After the Great Wall of China, Kumbhalgarh fort near the Udaipur district has the largest continuous wall measured more than 38 kilometers surrounding the fort. Surprisingly, even after being thesecond largest wall in the world, you cannot see the fort and the wall unless you are within a half mile of it.
This way of construction was intentional and had a great strategy behind it. Back then, the kings and the rulers of Mewar used to reside in the fort. The fort was designed in such a way that it would not be visible to the enemies and thus, they kept themselves safe. The 38 kilometers long wall was constructed in order to protect the entire fort from the attacks of the enemies.
Second largest artificial freshwater lake in Asia
Source: wikipedia
Jaisamand Lake or Dhebar Lake which is situated at a distance of 48 km from the city, is the Second largest artificial freshwater Lake in Asia. In 1685, Maharana Jai Singh constructed the lake after making a dam at Gomti River. The Lake is 14 km wide and approximately 102 feet deep. It has the circumference of 48 km. There are total three islands in the lake which are inhabited by the Bhil Manas. The two bigger islands are known as Baba ka Magra and the smaller island is called Piari.
Udaipur is a city of wonder. Once you visit Udaipur, you never know what you will be able to see and know. You’ll never know which part of history will come flashing right in front of you through the palaces and forts that will tell you different stories every time you visit them.
Now, that you know these lesser-known facts about Udaipur, you can brag the fresh knowledge you have acquired in front of your friends. Meanwhile, if you have any other fact related to the city, please share with us in the comment section. We will be glad to hear them.
If you love shopping, celebrating and winning loads of prizes then Lakecity Summer Shopping Carnival is made for you. Whether it’s about having fun with your family and friends or getting your hands on the newest trends, Summer Shopping Carnival is where you would want to be. Starting from 12th May, the festival will conclude on the 27th of this month. The Summer festival is in accord with big in-house Brands like Pantaloon, Reliance Smart, Levis, UCB, Wrangler, Woodland and so many more. It is time to change your wardrobes I guess because Summer Shopping Carnival at the Lakecity Mall is all set to entice you!
Shopping at the Carnival
Shopping will take on a whole new meaning during the Lakecity Summer Shopping Carnival. You will have an encounter with the latest styles and fashion trends and you can buy eye-catching items right on the spot at the Summer Shopping Carnival!
And not just shopping, celebrating and winning; the Mall has arranged for you the best of the entertainment that is sure to leave you spellbound.
Win, Celebrate and get Entertainment by the best at The Carnival
Win: A lucky draw for you for winning big prizes
Entertainment: Get entertained by Daily events like Music, Games, Quiz, Contests etc. at the mall
Celebrate: Mother’s Day Celebration, Fashion Show, Live Music Concert with the Closing Ceremony
Feel the entire mall buzzing with excitement upon the lucky draw and yes, you can be a part of this excitement too. Thinking how to? The answer to all your questions is right below:
At the Lakecity Summer Shopping Carnival, if you make a purchase of worth Rs 1999 from any store of the Mall, you will be eligible to fill/drop a coupon for the lucky draw!
Who is going to be the winner?
At the end of the Summer Shopping Carnival on 27th May mall management will Conduct a lucky draw and the winning buyers would be called to collect the prize at the closing ceremony of the event. 3 lucky shoppers will be the winners that shall get outstanding prizes like LED, microwave, washing machines and so much more. will be announced for them.
Take home luxury with you!!!
The Summer Shopping Carnival is managed by Bandhan Events and Supporting Partners are TVS, Club Mahindra, and Udaipurblog
Isn’t it amazing! Tell us in the comments below how many of you will be going to the Lakecity Summer Shopping Festival!!!
There are various places to stay in Udaipur when you are planning your vacation to the city. Although there are a huge number of hotels and resorts in the City of Lakes, to experience the real beauty of the city you must opt for a lake facing place. Udaipur’s Lake Pichola is one lake which is lined with luxurious hotels which might cost you a fortune. But if you don’t want to dig a hole in your pocket, these budget hotels in Udaipur can be your pick! Have a look at the list of Budget Hotels in Udaipur with a Lake View.
Budget hotels facing Lake Pichola
Hotel Udaigarh
Beautifully adorned 19 rooms with a Rajasthani touch and tasty food make it an ideal stay with superb lake facing rooftop restaurant and a rooftop pool. Watching the sunset while enjoying the rooftop pool can be one great experience for any traveler to Udaipur.
www.udaigarhudaipur.in
Tariff in INR: Starts from Rs. 2632 inclusive of taxes
Address: 21, Lal Ghat Road, Udaipur
Amet Haveli
Hotel Amet Haveli has 20 rooms each one of them is loaded with modern amenities. The place is situated in close proximity to Lake Pichola and provides some of the best lake facing rooms. The look and feel of the haveli still has the beauty and charm of the Rajputana era. Amet Haveli is known for its beautiful and serene restaurant in Udaipur called ‘Ambrai’.
www.amethaveliudaipur.com
Tariff in INR: The range of the accommodation starts at Rs. 3500/- and goes up to 8700/- which are not inclusive of GST.
Address: Outside Chandpole, Udaipur
Jagat Niwas Palace
This 17th-century haveli is situated by the lake near the Ghat called Lal Ghat. Jagat Niwas Palace is embellished with paintings, mirror work, and antique furniture. Its restaurant and rooms both have a lake view which is unmatched. Jagat Niwas also has its own boat where one can experience the pristine waters of Lake Pichola with dining options.
www.jagatcollection.com
Tariff in INR (inclusive of breakfast):
Lake facing rooms: Rs. 6250/- (includes a 45 mins boat ride on Lake Pichola complimentary)
Swaroop Vilas By Zennia has 47 rooms and each room is decorated with the finest of luxurious amenities. The rooms are bifurcated as 5 Suites, 32 Super Deluxe, and 10 Deluxe rooms to enjoy the best of luxury and comfort. With the view of the Lake Swaroop Sagar, a pool, and garden, each room offers the best to its guests and makes up for a comfy stay.
www.hotelswaroopvilas.com
Tariff in INR (inclusive of breakfast):
Super deluxe lake facing Rs. 4500 (dinner also included)
Non-lake facing from Rs. 3500
Address: 6, Ambavgarh, Opp. Lake Swaroop Sagar, Udaipur
Facing Lake Fatehsagar
Hotel Inderprakash
Overlooking lake Fatehsagar, Hotel Inderprakash is a beautiful hotel well-equipped with modern amenities. The hotel has a rooftop restaurant with delectable food and from here you can get a brilliant view of the lake and the lush Aravali hills.
This food market is situated at the roadside. To reach here, you have to go to the famous panvala in the city which is Bansi pan. After that you have to keep moving forward towards the Sukhadiya Circle, just opposite to first cry shop, you’ll find a number of street food stalls on the road. Almost all the street food is available in this market. From chaat, Chinese to dosa and pizza all varieties can be enjoyed here. There is one famous stall for Chinese street food which is RK food stall. It serves spicy Chinese and whenever you’ll see this stall it will always be surrounded by a number of people enjoying the amazing and delicious street Chinese. This market usually fills up by late evenings around 6’O clock.
