It's time for 'chatpata chaat' in Panjim, Goa

Katia Goes

Chaat is made of a combination of ingredients such as puris, puffed rice, onions, tomatoes, chickpeas, fresh coriander, boiled channa, fried potato patties and lime, usually topped off with tamarind sauce, chutney, chaat masala, sev and dahi.

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A little information goes a long way.

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Not just this, there are different types of chaat available, ranging right from sweet and sour to tangy and spicy.

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Sev Puri, Dahi Sev Puri, Pani Puri, Bhel Puri, Aloo Tikki Chaat. Jalebi Fafda, Ragda Pattice, Dahi Wada, Kachori Chaat, Samosa Chaat, the list is unending...

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1. Chat Street

The students of Don Bosco High School, Panjim, who usually crowd outside this place can vouch for the fact that Chat Street has always been their go-to-place to satisfy chaat cravings.

Must try: Dahi Sev Puri, Sev Puri

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2. Sweet Nation

Serving mouth-watering chaat and an equally great ambience is Sweet Nation, also in Panjim.

Must try: Dahi Papdi Chaat, Bhel Puri

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3. Rasoda

The delicious, tangy chaat at this place will surely have you coming back for a second helping.

Must try: Raj Kachori, Aloo Tikki Chaat

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4. Big Mishra Pedha

Well known for its flavoursome chaat, Big Mishra Pedha is a must try when in Goa.

Must try: Pani Puri, Aloo Tikki Chaat

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