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
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
