Teekha ane chatakedar! Try out Ahmedabad's famous Jamanagri Ghughra for the joy of snacking

If you’re a fan of spicy and tasty Kathiyawadi food, then you know ghughra is a must-try snack! And for those looking to indulge in this Saurashtra specialty without leaving Ahmedabad, Jamanagri Ghughra near Gujarat University is the perfect spot. Locals love this humble eatery for its mouth-watering, masaledar ghughra and we've got all the details for you.

Strolling up to Jamanagri Ghughra feels like discovering a cosy corner of Saurashtra. Don’t let the modest stall fool you—there’s a fiesta of flavours waiting for you. Regulars flock here, gathering around the stall, swapping stories, and savouring each bite with pure delight.

The maseladar ghughra is the star attraction. These deep-fried pastry pockets, filled with a spicy mix of potatoes, peas, and aromatic spices, are a flavour explosion. The crispy, golden exterior gives way to a burst of fiery flavours, perfectly balanced by tangy tamarind chutney, zesty green chutney, and savoury garlic paste. Topped with sev and masala sing, it’s a true Kathiyawadi delight.

But it’s not just the food that draws people in; it’s the sense of community. On any given day, you’ll find a mix of students from Gujarat University, office-goers, and families all converging here. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or settling in for a leisurely meal, the friendly staff and warm atmosphere make everyone feel right at home, adding to the overall charm of the place.

So, head over to Jamanagri Ghughra and experience a slice of Saurashtra that’s sure to your heart full.

Location: Opp. 7Violettes, Gujarat University Area, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad

Hours: 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM

Price: ₹35 for one plate