Gourmet Flavours

2026

India

Agra

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

TablesThe Mughal Kitchen: Agra's Forgotten Royal Recipes and the Restaurants Reviving Them

Street food

  1. Street foodAgra Food Tours: From Street Eats to Night MarketsDetailed street food and night market guide with honest notes
  2. Street foodTwo Days in Agra That Don't Revolve Around the TajTwo-day plan including food worth queueing for street eats

Tables

  1. TablesThe Mughal Kitchen: Agra's Forgotten Royal Recipes and the Restaurants Reviving ThemIn-depth on Mughlai royal recipes and restaurants reviving them
  2. TablesAfter the Taj: Agra's Marble Workshops, Mughlai Kitchens and Riverbank MorningsFocus on Mughlai kitchens and local food experiences beyond Taj Mahal

Coffee & sweet

  1. Coffee & sweetThe petha sweet trail — Agra's famous ash-gourd candy, the shops that invented it, and the backstreet makers still doing it by handFocused trail on Agra's famous petha sweet and makers
  2. Coffee & sweetAgra's Cafes for the Long Afternoon After the TajComprehensive guide to cafes near Taj Mahal for various needs
  3. Coffee & sweetAgra's Sunrise at the Taj: The Local's Guide to Beating the CrowdsBreakfast and early food options around Taj Mahal sunrise visit

Where to sleep in Agra: the Agra hotel directory

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