If you’re looking for quick bites and snacks in Pune, here’s a list of the best places for samosas, sandwiches, dhokla, and more across the city:
1. Samosas & Kachoris
Kalyan Bhel
- Location: Multiple outlets (Baner, Kothrud, Viman Nagar, Camp)
- Specialty: Samosa Chaat, Ragda Pattice, and classic Bhel
- Cost for Two: ₹150 – ₹250
- Why Visit?: Known for its consistent quality and crispy samosas with delicious chutneys.
Jogeshwari Misal
- Location: Narayan Peth
- Specialty: Spicy Misal Pav, Samosas, and Batata Vada
- Cost for Two: ₹200
- Why Visit?: Famous for Puneri-style misal, often paired with a crispy samosa.
JJ Garden Vada Pav
- Location: Camp (Near MG Road)
- Specialty: Samosa Vada Pav, Crispy Vada Pav, and Green Chutney
- Cost for Two: ₹100 – ₹150
- Why Visit?: A local favourite, known for its massive crowd during snack time.
2. Sandwiches & Rolls
Flavours Toast Sandwich
- Location: JM Road, Near FC Road
- Specialty: Cheese Chutney Toast, Club Sandwich, Chocolate Sandwich
- Cost for Two: ₹200 – ₹300
- Why Visit?: Iconic spot for crispy, overloaded desi sandwiches.
Gokhale Snacks
- Location: Narayan Peth
- Specialty: Butter Toast Sandwich, Grilled Sandwich, Chutney Sandwich
- Cost for Two: ₹150 – ₹250
- Why Visit?: A go-to for Punekars craving simple, homely sandwiches.
Kapila Kathi Kebab Rolls
- Location: Dhole Patil Road
- Specialty: Chicken Kathi Rolls, Paneer Rolls
- Cost for Two: ₹250 – ₹350
- Why Visit?: One of the best places for spicy, filling rolls in Pune.
3. Dhokla, Farsan & Gujarati Snacks
Ganesh Bhel
- Location: Multiple outlets (Aundh, Kothrud, FC Road, Viman Nagar)
- Specialty: Dhokla, Patra, Bhel, and Pani Puri
- Cost for Two: ₹150 – ₹250
- Why Visit?: Great for fresh farsan and street food.
Shivshakti Snacks
- Location: Bibwewadi
- Specialty: Dhokla, Khandvi, Gujarati Farsan
- Cost for Two: ₹200
- Why Visit?: Authentic Gujarati snacks with a homely taste.
Purohit Sweets
- Location: Rasta Peth
- Specialty: White Dhokla, Methi Thepla, Handvo
- Cost for Two: ₹200 – ₹300
- Why Visit?: Famous for soft dhoklas and authentic Gujarati snacks.
There are also a few Indori places we have tried, which were amazing when it came to Kachoris and Jalebis..
Rajwada Indore Foods
- Location: Baner
- Specialty: Indori Poha, Kachori, Jalebi, Sev Usal
- Cost for Two: ₹150 – ₹250
- Why Visit?: A great spot for those who love Indore’s street food flavours, serving all-day snacks.
Indore Foods & Snacks
- Location: FC Road
- Specialty: Kachori, Bedmi Puri, Dal Baati, Jalebi
- Cost for Two: ₹250 – ₹300
- Why Visit?: A must-visit place for Indore-style street food lovers in Pune.
Best Chaat & Street Food Places in Pune
1. Kalyan Bhel (For Bhel, Pani Puri & Ragda Patties)
- Locations: Multiple outlets – Baner, Kothrud, Viman Nagar, Camp
- Must-Try: Bhel Puri, Ragda Patties, Dahi Puri, Pani Puri
- Cost for Two: ₹150 – ₹250
- Why Visit?: One of the most famous chaat brands in Pune, serving fresh, flavorful chaats with signature chutneys.
2. Sujata Mastani & Snacks (For Pav Bhaji & Chaat)
- Location: Sadashiv Peth, Kothrud
- Must-Try: Butter Pav Bhaji, Pani Puri, Sev Puri
- Cost for Two: ₹200 – ₹300
- Why Visit?: Known for rich, buttery pav bhaji and flavorful street food options.
3. Shri Krishna Bhel (For Bhel, Pani Puri & Shev Puri)
- Location: Karve Nagar, Paud Road
- Must-Try: Special Bhel, Sev Puri, Pani Puri
- Cost for Two: ₹150 – ₹250
- Why Visit?: Famous for its spicy, tangy, and crispy chaat.
4. Bedekar Misal (For Kothimbir Vadi & Misal Pav)
- Location: Narayan Peth
- Must-Try: Kothimbir Vadi, Misal Pav, Batata Vada
- Cost for Two: ₹200
- Why Visit?: A legendary joint known for authentic Maharashtrian snacks.
5. Kharade Bhel & Snacks (For Moong Bhaji & Pani Puri)
- Location: Kothrud, near MIT College
- Must-Try: Moong Bhaji, Kothimbir Vadi, Dahi Puri
- Cost for Two: ₹150 – ₹250
- Why Visit?: A popular evening snack spot with fresh, crispy bhajis.
6. Shiv Kailash (For Pav Bhaji & Cheese Pav Bhaji)
- Location: JM Road
- Must-Try: Cheese Pav Bhaji, Masala Pav, Pani Puri
- Cost for Two: ₹250 – ₹350
- Why Visit?: Known for its creamy, spicy pav bhaji and heavy use of butter.
7. Kalpana Bhel (For Bhel & Pani Puri)
- Location: FC Road
- Must-Try: Special Bhel, Dahi Puri, Sev Puri
- Cost for Two: ₹150 – ₹250
- Why Visit?: A favorite for its flavorful, crunchy chaats.
8. Ganesh Bhel (For Chaat Lovers)
- Location: Multiple outlets – Aundh, Kothrud, Viman Nagar
- Must-Try: Corn Bhel, Pani Puri, Shev Puri
- Cost for Two: ₹150 – ₹250
- Why Visit?: A classic Pune street food spot with innovative chaat flavors.
Honorable Mentions for Specialties:
✅ Pav Bhaji – Shiv Kailash (JM Road), Supreme Pav Bhaji (MG Road)
✅ Pani Puri – Kalyan Bhel, JJ Garden Vada Pav
✅ Moong Bhaji – Kharade Bhel (Kothrud), Chitale Bandhu (Deccan)
✅ Kothimbir Vadi – Bedekar Misal (Narayan Peth), Shabri Misal
What are your favourite go to places for snacks?
Disclaimer: I havent eaten/been to all the places, but the list was put together based on my experience and that of people i know in Pune.
