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At a Glance
Must Try
A century‑old vegetarian spot that serves Punjabi classics made with pure desi ghee and lets visitors watch the open kitchen.
Also Order
- • paneer curry
- • paratha
- • veg thali
About This Spot
The Food Ranger steps into Kessar Da Dhaba and is instantly enveloped by the warm, rustic charm of a century‑old Punjabi eatery. The aroma of sizzling ghee fills the air as patrons watch the back kitchen bustle with activity—pots clanging, spices swirling, and steam rising from deep pans. The vlogger’s eyes light up at the sight of traditional wooden tables, hand‑woven cloths, and the familiar hum of locals sharing laughter over steaming plates.
What makes this dhaba truly unforgettable is its pure desi ghee‑infused menu. He dives into a hearty bowl of chole, its chickpeas bursting with earthy cumin and smoky paprika, then savors a velvety paneer curry that melts in his mouth. The flaky paratha, brushed with butter and served hot, pairs perfectly with the rich thali spread—an array of curries, pickles, and fresh raita that showcase Punjabi culinary mastery. Each bite is a celebration of authentic flavors that only a 100‑year‑old heritage kitchen can deliver.
Location
Chowk Passian, gali rajpura, near Telephone Exchange, Shastri Market, Katra Ahluwalia, Amritsar, Amritsar Cantt., Punjab 143006, India
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