Food in Veraval

Veraval belongs to the state of Gujarat and hence the residents of Veraval are inclined more towards the Gujarati cuisines. The normal Gujarati food mainly consists of vegetarian items which are high in nutrition. Gujarati food is famous for its vivaciousness and there is a slight variation of taste in each dish. No two dishes will have the same style of cooking. Moreover, for each individual dish there are unique ingredients, spices and even the cooking method is different. Some dishes are boiled whereas others are stir-fried. 

A typical “Gujarati Thali” usually contains dal, roti, sabzi, kadhi and rice. A majority of Gujarati dishes taste sweet and at times jaggery is used in cooking instead of sugar. The main food of Gujarat comprises chaas(or buttermilk), pickles and salad. In main course dal and boiled vegetables are consumed. In order to avoid dehydration the Gujaratis use plenty of sugar, salt, lemon and tomato in their daily food.  

Nowadays, with urbanization the eating habits of people have changed and they are inclining more towards the western food.

Popular Gujarati Snacks in Veraval

Gujaratis in Veraval love to eat snacks and below is a list of some popular Gujarati snacks:

• Khichu
• Dhokla
• Farsi Falafel
• Daal Dhokli
• Kachori
• Khaman Dhokla
• Ganthia
• Fafda
• Muthia
• Hahdwoh
• Khakhra
• Lilva Kachori
• Khandvi
• Sev Khamani
• Khaman

Mathia, Cholafali, Soonvali and Ghooghra are some special snacks which are specially prepared during the festival of Diwali.

Among the various kinds of breads Gujaratis prefer to eat- Bhakhri, Bajri, Thepala and Dhebara. Among curries and vegetables the most popular ones are- Sev Tameta nu Shak, Meethi Kadhi and Undhiyun.

Popular Desserts of Veraval

Veraval people have a fetish for sweets and they prefer to eat the following Gujarati sweet dishes:

• Ghari Ghebar or Ghevar
• Basundi
• Malpua
• Puran Poli
• Sutarfeni
• Halvasan
• Shrikhand
• Keri no ras

Following are some well-known sweet shops in Veraval where you can find your preferred Gujarati sweet dishes:

• Lilashah Sweet Mart
  Address: New Post Offc Rd, Koliwada,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9428855588
  

• Shree Ram Sweets
  Address: Gorakhnath Cmplx,
  Opposite Swaminarayan Temple, Satta Bajaar,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone numbers: 9276702412 and +(91)-9426995357
  

• Harbhole House
  Address: Shop No. - 21, Nr Library Compound,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone numbers: 9033243380 and +(91)-9904666309
  

• JAY Shree Namkeen and Sweet
  Address: Nr Bus Stn, S T Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9714171462
  

• Zamzam Sweet Mart
  Address: Veraval Main Rd,
  Opposite ID Chauhan High School, Talal Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-2876-223956
  

• Gayatri Farsan Mart
  Address: Kaveri, Bus Stn Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-8866223535
  

• Raghuvanshi Farsan & Sweet Mart
  Address: Prakash Cmplx, Opposite Water Tank,
  Radha Krushna Temple Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone numbers: 8866395482 and 9904030775
  

• Harbhole Sweet & Namkeen
  Address: Nr Bus Station, Veraval Junagadh Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9714040715
  

• Golden Sweet
  Address: Nr Mughal Hotel, Raj Mahal Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9723152516
  
  

Popular Eateries of Veraval

There are several eateries in Veraval where people can relish their preferred cuisines and lip-smacking snacks.

Restaurants in Veraval

Veraval offers some excellent restaurants in the city for all and sundry. You can relish a wide assortment of non-vegetarian, vegetarian, Chinese and seafood in these restaurants and that too in extremely reasonable prices.

The Grand Daksh Restaurant (inside the Grand Daksh Hotel) in Veraval located near the Saibaba Temple on Junagadh Highway is one of the most sought-after restaurants in Veraval. This restaurant is famous for its comfortable ambience, amicable staff and a scrumptious menu of Chinese, South Indian, Punjabi and Continental cuisines.

Another notable restaurant in Veraval is the Shubh Suvidha Restaurant which is located at the Somnath Bye Pass Corner. It offers Chinese, South Indian, Punjabi and Gujarati Kathiawaadi. Apart from these Khushbu Restaurant, Safari Restaurant and Paradise Restaurant are some other popular restaurants of Veraval.

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Bakeries in Veraval

Veraval has some eminent bakeries to serve its residents with the excellent quality and oven fresh baked items.

Following are some notable bakery houses in Veraval:

• Lilashah Bakery
  Address: Nr Jalaram Cinema,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9725932568
  

• M B Bakery
  Address: Opposite Girls School, Bundar Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9904031372
  

• Shree Kankeshwari Cream Corner
  Address: Opposite Library, Bundar Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9429216118
  

• Kailash Ice Cream & Cake Shop
  Address: Chandramauli Cmplx, Opposite Bus St,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone numbers: +(91)-2876-245393
  and +(91)-9227428703
  

• A-1 M B Bakery
  Address: Opposite Girls School, Bundar Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9275752475
  

• Balwi Happinezz Parlor
  Address: Opposite Muncipal Garden,
  Tewer Chowk, Veraval Ho,
  Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone numbers: +(91)-2876-222658
  and +(91)-9408212590
  

• Azim Bakery
  Address: Opposite Baharcoat Masjid, Nr Jabbar Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9228826854
  

• Laxmi Bakery
  Address: Opposite New Post Offc, Kolivav Gate,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone numbers: +(91)-2876-245588,
  9428855588 and +(91)-9277505010
  

• Bharat Bakery
  Address: 30, Subhash Rd, Veraval, Pin- 362266
  Landmark:  Nr Veraval Mercantile Bank
  Phone: 02876220376
  

• Gujarat Bakery
  Address: Mahatmagandhi Chowk,
  Veraval, Gujarat, Pin code- 362265
  
  

Fast Food Restaurants in Veraval

Nowadays everyone wants to chill out with their close friends and family once in a while in a nice fast food joint. Veraval brings you some excellent fast food restaurants where you can hang out with your near and dear ones.

• Bansi Fast Food
  Address: Neelam Apartment, Nr Bus Stn,
  Main Bazaar Rd, Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9275213864
  

• Santosh Fast Food
  Address: Gulshan Cmplx, Nr Somnath Rd, Raj Mahal Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9904031286
  

• Shrinivas Refreshment
  Address: Nr Kaka Sandwich Tower Chock,
  Kustrba Mahila Manadal Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9558303202
  

• Kaka Sandwich
  Address: Opp Public Library, Bunder Rd,
  Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9428241718
  

• Js Food Town
  Address: Ridhi-Sidhi Cmplx, Nr Sagar Restaurant,
  Bus Station Rd, Veraval Ho, Veraval, Pin- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-9714541661
  

• Abdul Azeez Sait
  Address: 55/2, G. I. D. C, Veraval Ho,
  Veraval, Pin code- 362265
  Phone: +(91)-2876-231688