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Things to do in Jaipur: the full list behind the map

This interactive map of Jaipur (India) brings together 104 hand-picked places: 38 attractions, 34 restaurants, 17 cafés and 15 shops. It also includes 5 walking routes with their stops in order. For every place you get what it is, a practical tip and how to get there by public transport. It is free, works on your phone and needs no sign-up.

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Walking routes in Jaipur

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Classic Pink City on foot

7 stops · 4 h · on foot · 7 stops

  1. Hawa Mahal
  2. Wind View Café (chai)
  3. Jantar Mantar
  4. City Palace
  5. Govind Dev Ji
  6. Iswari Minar
  7. Tripolia Bazaar
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Bazaars, jewels and sweets

6 stops · 3 h · on foot · 6 stops

  1. LMB (doces e thali)
  2. Johari Bazaar (jewels)
  3. Bapu Bazaar (textiles)
  4. Sahu Ki Chai
  5. Rawat (pyaaz kachori)
  6. Pandit Kulfi
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Amber and the forts

7 stops · 6 h · by car · 7 stops

  1. Anokhi Museum
  2. Panna Meena ka Kund
  3. Amber Fort
  4. Sheesh Mahal
  5. Jaigarh Fort
  6. Kanak Vrindavan
  7. Jal Mahal
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Sunset at Nahargarh

5 stops · 4 h · by car · 5 stops

  1. Jal Mahal
  2. Gaitore
  3. Wax museum
  4. Nahargarh Fort
  5. Dinner at Padao
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MI Road: cinema, lassi and chai

6 stops · 3 h · walk and rickshaw · 6 stops

  1. Masala Chowk
  2. Albert Hall
  3. Lassiwala
  4. Rajmandir
  5. Tapri Central (chai)
  6. Central Park
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Things to do in Jaipur: top attractions

Palace of Winds

Hawa Mahal

हवा महल · Ciudad Rosa

The pink facade with 953 tiny jharokha windows is the icon of Jaipur. Climb inside and watch the street the way the royal ladies did.

Tip: The facade glows best in the morning (it faces east). For the straight-on shot, climb a rooftop opposite, like Wind View Café.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 3 min walk

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Living royal palace

City Palace Jaipur

सिटी पैलेस · Ciudad Rosa

The palace where the royal family still lives: courtyards, armories, textile galleries and the Chandra Mahal tower in the old city.

Tip: Buy tickets online to skip the queue and arrive at opening: the photogenic courtyards fill with tour groups by mid-morning.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 8 min walk

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Royal residence

Chandra Mahal

चंद्र महल · City Palace

The seven-storey palace home of the Maharaja family: if its flag flies, he is in residence. Visited on a separate guided tour.

Tip: It needs a separate ticket from the City Palace, with a guide: book at the ticket office as soon as you arrive, morning slots go fast.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 10 min walk

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Four seasons gates

Pritam Niwas Chowk (Peacock Gate)

प्रीतम निवास चौक · City Palace

The courtyard of four gateways, one per season: Peacock (autumn), Lotus, Green and Rose. A pure postcard moment.

Tip: Shoot the Peacock Gate right at opening, before the tour groups. Take a pause and look closely at the carved peacock details.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 9 min walk

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Royal textile museum

Mubarak Mahal

मुबारक महल · City Palace

Once a welcome palace for state guests, now a museum of royal textiles and costumes, including the clothes of giant Madho Singh I.

Tip: It sits inside the City Palace complex and is included in general admission: allow 30 minutes, it is usually quiet.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 8 min walk

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UNESCO observatory

Jantar Mantar

जंतर मंतर · Ciudad Rosa

India's largest stone observatory (UNESCO). Its 27 m Samrat Yantra tells time to a precision of about 2 seconds.

Tip: There is almost no shade: bring a hat and water. The sundials work best near noon; a local guide explains each instrument in 30 min.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 6 min walk

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Living Krishna temple

Govind Dev Ji Temple

गोविंद देवजी मंदिर · City Palace

Jaipur's most beloved temple: devotees, marigolds and chants before the Krishna image in the City Palace garden.

Tip: Free entry. Go for the evening aarti (ceremony) and leave your shoes at the entrance. No phones inside the inner sanctum.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Choti Chaupar · 12 min walk

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Minaret viewpoint

Iswari Minar Swarga Sal (Isarlat)

ईसरलाट · Tripolia Bazaar

The minaret that rises over the Pink City: a spiral stair climbs to a 360 degree view of bazaars and hill forts.

Tip: Enter from the Tripolia Bazaar courtyard. Climb near sunset in comfortable shoes: the staircase is narrow and steep.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Choti Chaupar · 5 min walk

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Indo-Saracenic museum

Albert Hall Museum

अल्बर्ट हॉल · Ram Niwas Bagh

The state's oldest museum, with an Egyptian mummy and Rajasthani art inside an 1887 Indo-Saracenic palace that glows at night.

Tip: There is an evening entry (about 7-10 pm) with the facade lit up: a separate ticket, perfect for photos without the heat.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 10 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Historic garden

Ram Niwas Bagh

राम निवास बाग · Adarsh Nagar

Jaipur's grand Victorian garden, with shaded paths and the Albert Hall at its centre: the green lung for a break after the bazaars.

Tip: Post-monsoon it is lush and cool in the morning. Pair it with Albert Hall and a meal at Niros or Lassiwala 10 min away.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 10 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Hill fort palace

Amber Fort (Amer)

आमेर किला · Amer

A sandstone and marble fort-palace above Maota Lake (UNESCO): mirrored halls, courtyards and walls snaking over the hills.

Tip: Arrive at 8:00 to beat heat and queues. Go up by jeep or on foot, and book your ticket online; ignore guides who approach you outside.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 22 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Mirror palace

Sheesh Mahal (Amber Fort)

शीश महल · Amer

The fort's hall of mirrors: thousands of tiny convex mirrors that, lit by one candle, look like a night sky full of stars.

Tip: Ask your guide to dim the lights and light a candle: the starry effect lasts a few seconds. It is a small hall, go early.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 22 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Frescoed gate

Ganesh Pol (Amber Fort)

गणेश पोल · Amer

The fort's most photogenic gate: frescoes, mosaics and paintings that look freshly made, framing the garden courtyard.

Tip: Take your shot at opening, with soft light and no crowds. The giant arch frames a straight-on photo.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 22 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Main courtyard

Jaleb Chowk (Amber Fort)

जलेब चौक · Amer

The fort's grand courtyard where armies and elephants once arrived: monumental steps, Suraj Pol and views to Maota Lake.

Tip: It is the first stop of the visit: shoot the empty stairs before 9 am. Politely ignore touts selling extra rides.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 22 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Lake below the fort

Maota Lake & Kesar Kyari Bagh

मावठा झील · Amer

The lake that mirrors Amber Fort from below, with the saffron garden Kesar Kyari Bagh floating in the middle. A perfect postcard.

Tip: Best light for the photo is sunrise, from the roadside. No ticket is needed to enjoy the lake view.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 22 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Cannon fort

Jaigarh Fort

जयगढ़ किला · Amer

The military fort that guarded Amber, with colossal walls and a cannon foundry: a viewpoint route with fewer crowds.

Tip: Reach it by car on the upper road or by walking from Amber. Worth it for the views and fewer crowds, especially late afternoon.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 25 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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World's largest wheeled cannon

Jaivana Cannon

जयवाण तोप · Jaigarh

Jaivana, among the world's largest wheeled cannons: 50 tonnes on a hilltop with open views over the valley.

Tip: It sits inside Jaigarh Fort, on the west side. Time it near sunset for golden light over the ramparts.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 25 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Sunset over Jaipur

Nahargarh Fort

नाहरगढ़ किला · Colinas Aravalli

The Aravalli fort above Jaipur: the best vantage point to watch the city turn pink and gold at sunset.

Tip: Go up an hour before sunset by taxi (ask the driver to wait for the return). Then dine at Padao as it gets dark.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 18 min from Chandpole (Pink Line)

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Royal wax museum

Sheesh Mahal Wax Museum (Nahargarh)

वैक्स म्यूज़ियम · Nahargarh

Wax figures of maharajas, dancers and ministers inside the fort, plus a mirror hall: a quirky break the kids enjoy.

Tip: It is relaxed and takes about 45 min. Combine it with sunset at Nahargarh, which is 5 minutes away.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 18 min from Chandpole (Pink Line)

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Viral stepwell

Panna Meena ka Kund

पन्ना मीणा का कुंड · Amer

The stepwell of symmetrical staircases that went viral: perfect geometry steps from Amber Fort. Dreamy photos.

Tip: You may look but not descend the steps. Arrive early, before the Instagram crowd; the best light is before 10 am.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 22 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Lake palace

Jal Mahal

जल महल · Man Sagar

The sandstone palace floating on Man Sagar Lake with hills behind. Admire it from the lakeshore, ideal in the late afternoon.

Tip: Entry is not allowed; admire it from the lakeside promenade. Go at sunset and try roasted corn from the stalls.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 12 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Temple and gardens

Kanak Vrindavan Garden

कनक वृंदावन · Man Sagar

A garden complex with temple and fountains on the road to Amber, with a panoramic Jal Mahal view. Calm, green and rarely crowded.

Tip: After the monsoon the gardens are green. It is a perfect pause on the way to Amber, 5 minutes by car.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 14 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Block print museum

Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing

आनोखी हैंड प्रिंटिंग म्यूज़ियम · Amer

A restored haveli telling the story of Rajasthani hand block printing, with workshops where you print your own scarf.

Tip: Book the block-print workshop: it takes a couple of hours and you keep your print. Closed on Mondays, check before going.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 22 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Ethical elephant visit

Elefantastic

एलिफैंटास्टिक · Amer

A sanctuary where you feed, bathe and walk beside elephants without riding them: the ethical alternative in Jaipur.

Tip: Always choose a no-riding sanctuary. Book ahead and bring clothes that can get wet.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 28 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Monkey temple

Galtaji (Monkey Temple)

गलता जी · Colinas Aravalli

A complex of temples and sacred pools tucked in a gorge, with hundreds of monkeys and an other-worldly sunset.

Tip: Mind the monkeys: keep food and loose bags out of sight. The best time is late afternoon, before sunset.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 14 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Sunset temple

Surya Mandir (Sun Temple)

सूर्य मंदिर · Galta hills

The Sun Temple on the hill, with views over all of Jaipur. A 15-minute climb on foot; the sunset is worth every step.

Tip: Wear sneakers and bring water. Arrive 45 min before sunset and head down before it gets fully dark.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 13 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Royal cenotaphs

Gaitore Royal Cenotaphs

गैटोर की छतरियां · Nahargarh road

White marble chhatris of the maharajas in a quiet valley. Silence, symmetry and far fewer visitors than the forts.

Tip: Go in the late afternoon for soft light. It pairs well with Nahargarh on the same car ride.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 10 min from Chandpole (Pink Line)

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Queen's garden

Sisodia Rani Garden

सिसोदिया रानी बाग · Galta road

Terraced gardens with fountains, pavilions and murals of Krishna scenes on a green hillside away from the city noise.

Tip: After the monsoon it is intensely green: ideal for picnics and photos without crowds. Pair it with Galtaji (10 min).

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 13 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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White marble temple

Birla Mandir (Laxmi Narayan)

बिरला मंदिर · Moti Doongri

A spotless white marble temple at the foot of Moti Doongri: stained glass, sculptures and a very photogenic calm at dusk.

Tip: Free entry, but it closes at midday. Go at dusk with covered shoulders. Cameras are not allowed inside.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 19 min from Civil Lines (Pink Line)

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Hilltop Ganesh temple

Moti Doongri Ganesh Temple

मोती डूंगरी · Adarsh Nagar

Jaipur's most revered Ganesh temple, below a small Scottish-style hill fort. On Wednesdays the queue loops around the hill.

Tip: Avoid Wednesdays if you dislike queues; phones and cameras are not allowed. Devotees bring modak and flowers.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 18 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Urban park

Central Park Jaipur

सेंट्रल पार्क · C-Scheme

The city's favourite park: a jogging track, fountains and plenty of green, ideal for a break after the monuments.

Tip: At sunrise it is full of joggers and yoga groups. In the evening it has snack stalls and relaxed music.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 14 min from Sindhi Camp (Pink Line)

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Charles Correa landmark

Jawahar Kala Kendra

जवाहर कला केंद्र · JLN Marg

Charles Correa's cultural centre, laid out as a nine-square mandala that reinterprets the original plan of Jaipur.

Tip: There are art, theatre and craft shows most of the year; the central courtyard is an oasis. Check the programme before going.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 11 min from Civil Lines (Pink Line)

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Art deco cinema

Rajmandir Cinema

राजमंदिर सिनेमा · MI Road

India's most beautiful cinema: a meringue-cream hall with soft lights where Bollywood films premiere.

Tip: Buy a ticket for an evening show: the hall is the star. Films are only sometimes subtitled in English.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 9 min from Sindhi Camp (Pink Line)

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Jewellery museum

Amrapali Museum

अम्रपाली म्यूज़ियम · Bani Park

Antique jewels, meenakari enamel and pieces from across the subcontinent in a private museum born of the Amrapali house.

Tip: Visits are by appointment: call ahead. It is a quiet air-conditioned place, ideal for the midday heat.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 8 min from Sindhi Camp (Pink Line)

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Turban museum

Turban Museum

पगड़ी संग्रहालय · Amer Road

A small, charming museum about Rajasthani turban culture: colours, shapes and their social and regional meaning.

Tip: It takes about 30 minutes. Ask for a demo of how a turban is tied and take a photo wearing one.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 9 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Mural gate

Patrika Gate

पत्रिका गेट · Jawahar Circle

A new gateway covered in murals celebrating the forts and palaces of Rajasthan; Jaipur's most viral photo spot.

Tip: Come near sunset when it lights up and walk the Jawahar Circle garden. Taxis are scarce: use an app.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 14 min from Mansarovar (Pink Line)

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Carved Vishnu temple

Jagat Shiromani Temple

जगत शिरोमणि मंदिर · Amer

A sandstone and marble Vishnu temple in Amer with exquisitely carved pillars and sculptures, almost no tourists: a counterpoint to the fort.

Tip: Remove your shoes at the door. Combine it with Panna Meena ka Kund and the Anokhi Museum, all within about 10 min on foot.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 22 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Night sound and light show

Amber Fort Sound & Light Show

ध्वनि और प्रकाश शो · Amer

A night sound and light show narrating the story of Amber and Jaipur, projected onto the fort walls.

Tip: It runs about an hour. Arrive early, bring mosquito repellent and check the language of your slot (English and Hindi shows).

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 22 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Where to eat in Jaipur: restaurants

Sweets and thali since 1954

Laxmi Misthan Bhandar (LMB)

लक्ष्मी मिष्ठान भंडार · Johari Bazaar

The Johari Bazaar classic: Rajasthani thali, ghewar, kachori and a sweet counter fragrant with ghee, in a retro dining hall.

Tip: Order the thali and take ghewar for the road. Around Diwali the queue is long: go at 11 am or after 3 pm.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 7 min walk

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Legendary pyaaz kachori

Rawat Mishthan Bhandar

रावत मिष्ठान्न भंडार · Tripolia Bazaar

Famous for its pyaaz kachori: crisp pastry stuffed with spiced onion, served with chutney. Also ghewar and sweet mawa kachori.

Tip: The original shop is on Station Road (Sindhi Camp); this branch serves the same. Eat it hot and standing, like the locals.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Choti Chaupar · 6 min walk

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Refined Rajasthani

Spice Court

स्पाइस कोर्ट · Civil Lines

Rajasthani and northern cuisine in a calm garden in Civil Lines: laal maas, gatte ki sabzi and charcoal kebabs.

Tip: Order the laal maas (lamb in Mathania chilli) and ask for a garden table. Great value for the quality.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Civil Lines · 4 min walk

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Classic since 1949

Niros

निरोज़ · MI Road

A historic MI Road restaurant with a broad menu: tandoori, thali and Rajasthani plates in an air-conditioned dining room.

Tip: Try the tandoori chicken and mutton dishes. It is steps from Lassiwala for dessert: look for the one numbered 312.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 9 min from Choti Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Palace dining

Suvarna Mahal (Rambagh Palace)

सुवर्ण महल · Rambagh Palace

Royal dinner in the Taj Rambagh Palace dining hall, with painted ceilings, chandeliers and Rajasthani palace cuisine.

Tip: Book ahead and dress smart-casual. Ask for the Rajasthani tasting menu.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 15 min from Civil Lines (Pink Line)

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Backpacker rooftop

Peacock Rooftop Restaurant (Hotel Pearl Palace)

पीकॉक रूफटॉप · Hari Kishan Somani Marg

A lively rooftop with a Nahargarh view, soft music and tandoor Indian cooking, a traveller favourite for years.

Tip: Ask for a table by the parapet at sunset. The paneer tikka and curries are generous.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Railway Station · 14 min walk

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Dining inside the fort

1135 AD (Amber Fort)

1135 AD · Amer

A restaurant inside Amber Fort, with a Maota Lake view and royal Rajasthani dishes. Dinner with history between ramparts.

Tip: Book a table for sunset and reserve ahead at lunch: it fills in high season. Try the kebabs and laal maas.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 22 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Classic thali and sweets

Natraj Restaurant

नटराज · MI Road

A vegetarian MI Road classic: dal baati churma, gatte ki sabzi and Rajasthani thali for decades, plus a sweets counter.

Tip: Order the dal baati churma with extra ghee. It is 100% vegetarian; arrive before 1 pm for lunch with no wait.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 9 min from Chandpole (Pink Line)

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Lassi in a clay cup

Lassiwala (original, MI Road)

लस्सीवाला · MI Road

Thick, creamy lassi served in clay kulhads, until the day's batch runs out. A true Jaipur must-stop.

Tip: There are copycats next door: the real one has the sign with number 312 and the queue. It sells out by mid-afternoon.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 9 min from Choti Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Evening kulfi

Pandit Kulfi

पंडित कुल्फी · Hawa Mahal Road

Dense pistachio, mango and malai kulfi at the foot of Hawa Mahal: the perfect dessert for an evening stroll at Badi Chaupar.

Tip: Ask for kulfi with falooda for the classic combo. It gets crowded after dinner, aim for 7 pm.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 8 min walk

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Street food court

Masala Chowk

मसाला चौक · Ram Niwas Bagh

A food court with 20+ stalls of Indian street food: chaat, kulfi, dosa and pani puri in a clean, easy setting.

Tip: Great if street food makes you nervous: covered, clean and with music. Best after sunset.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 11 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Dinner with city view

Padao Restaurant (Nahargarh)

पड़ाव · Nahargarh Fort

A restaurant atop Nahargarh with a terrace over Jaipur's lights, northern cuisine and drinks. The most romantic dinner.

Tip: Go up for golden hour and stay for dinner: the road has no public transport at night, so arrange a taxi back.

🚇 No metro here: auto-rickshaw/Uber · 18 min from Chandpole (Pink Line)

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Viral blue bar

Bar Palladio

बार पल्लाडियो · Narain Niwas

The deep-blue Italian bar inside a palace: cocktails, risotto and a decor all over Instagram.

Tip: Open from 4 pm; book by email in high season. Order a spritz in the courtyard at dusk.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 16 min from Civil Lines (Pink Line)

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Rajasthani sweets

Bikaner Misthan Bhandar (BMB)

बीकानेर मिष्ठान भंडार · Station Road

A classic sweet shop with bhujia, mawa kachori, ghewar and barfi to take as gifts; a great start with local flavours.

Tip: Buy a packed sweet box for the road. Around Diwali the prettiest gift boxes sell out.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Sindhi Camp · 9 min walk

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Hot kachori

Karodiya Kachori Bhandar

करोड़िया कचौरी · Haldion Ka Rasta

Freshly fried kachori with spicy chutney on a merchants' lane in the Pink City: breakfast on your feet, like the locals.

Tip: A simple stall; go mid-morning. Try the kachori with potato curry. Skip tap water: have bottled water.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 5 min walk

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Haveli Rajasthani

Virasat Heritage Restaurant

विरासत · C-Scheme

Rajasthani food in a haveli-style hall, with generous thali and dishes from the desert kitchen.

Tip: Try the full thali and the ker sangri, a desert classic. Book ahead for dinner.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 10 min from Civil Lines (Pink Line)

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Tandoor and curries

Copper Chimney

कॉपर चिमनी · MI Road

North Indian cuisine in a comfy MI Road dining room: tandoor, dal makhani and a good paneer for a relaxed meal.

Tip: Order dal makhani and tandoor naan. A solid option close to the station.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Sindhi Camp · 13 min walk

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South Indian dosas

Dasaprakash

दसप्रकाश · MI Road

South Indian vegetarian food on MI Road: giant dosas, idli and sambar for a light, quick lunch.

Tip: Order the masala dosa with sambar and coconut chutney. A welcome break from ghee-heavy meals.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 8 min from Sindhi Camp (Pink Line)

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Haveli dinner

Samode Haveli Dining

सामोद हवेली · Gangapole

Dinner among arches and fountains in a 19th-century haveli with a Rajasthani and northern menu.

Tip: Book a courtyard table and ask for the Rajasthani menu. An elegant, calm option away from the bustle.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 11 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Classic laal maas

Handi Restaurant

हांडी रेस्टोरेंट · MI Road

A meat house on MI Road, famed for laal maas (lamb in red chilli), kebabs and tandoori. A full taste of the desert.

Tip: Order the laal maas with roti and state your spice level: it comes very hot. Lunch and dinner service, with a mid-afternoon break.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 8 min from Choti Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Mithai and bakery

Gangaur Sweets

गणगौर स्वीट्स · C-Scheme

A C-Scheme sweet and bakery shop with chamcham, crisp samosas and baked sweets: a stop for local mithai.

Tip: Buy a sweet box for the trip, noting the short shelf life. Around Diwali there are queues for gift boxes.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 9 min from Civil Lines (Pink Line)

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Snacks between bazaars

Samrat Street Food

सम्राट स्ट्रीट फूड · Bapu Bazaar

A street-food stop in the middle of Bapu Bazaar: chaat, samosas and fried snacks to refuel between shopping rounds.

Tip: Order whatever is fried to order and drink bottled water. Best mid-morning, before the bazaar rush.

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Sweets and bakery

Govindam Sweets & Bakery

गोविंदम स्वीट्स · Amer Road

A sweet shop and bakery near Govind Dev Ji, with mithai, namkeen and baked goods ideal as gifts or for the road.

Tip: After the temple aarti it is the natural sweet stop. Around Diwali, order your gift box ahead.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 11 min walk

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Namkeen to go

Shree Ganesh Namkeen Bhandar

श्री गणेश नमकीन भंडार · Bani Park

A namkeen shop, the savoury Rajasthani snacks like bhujia and mixtures, to fill your suitcase with spicy flavours.

Tip: Buy small packs to sample several mixes. Ask them to seal the bags well for the flight.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Sindhi Camp · 14 min walk

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Kitchen and bar

The Forresta Kitchen & Bar

द फॉरेस्टा · Bani Park

Indian and fusion cooking with cocktails in a Bani Park venue near the station: a good pick for a relaxed dinner.

Tip: Book if you go on a weekend. Order something from the tandoor and finish with a house cocktail.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Railway Station · 7 min walk

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Neighbour rooftop

Kalyan Rooftop Restaurant

कल्याण रूफटॉप · Hari Kishan Somani Marg

A rooftop on the same lane as Pearl Palace, serving simple Indian and Western food with views over Bani Park rooftops.

Tip: If Peacock is full, this is the next-door alternative. Go up at sunset when the heat eases.

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Hawa Mahal-area rooftop

Hawk View Rooftop Restaurant

हॉक व्यू रूफटॉप · Amer Road

A rooftop restaurant near Hawa Mahal serving Indian food, with Pink City rooftop views as the day fades.

Tip: Ask for a view table before 5 pm for the golden light. Check that the menu shows prices before ordering.

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MI Road kitchen

Mohan Restaurant

मोहन रेस्टोरेंट · MI Road

A simple MI Road restaurant near the station with northern curries, tandoori and thalis at neighbourhood prices.

Tip: It is 5 min from Gulab Ji Chai: pair a meal and a chai. Say how spicy you want it.

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MI Road pure veg

Green Restaurant (Pure Veg)

ग्रीन रेस्टोरेंट · MI Road

A 100% vegetarian restaurant on MI Road: paneer, dals, thalis and parathas for a light meat-free meal.

Tip: Order the thali of the day and a stuffed paratha. Good for groups with vegetarians.

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Vegetarian thali

Annpoornam

अन्नपूर्णम · MI Road

A vegetarian MI Road restaurant with thali and northern dishes, a simple, quick lunch between sights.

Tip: Arrive before 1 pm to avoid a wait. Order the full thali to try several dishes.

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Roast chicken sajji

Kabul Chicken Sajji

काबुल चिकन सज्जी · Ramganj

Afghan-Baloch style sajji roast chicken, juicy and spiced, in the Ramganj neighbourhood next to the Pink City.

Tip: Order half a chicken with naan and green chutney. Go for an early dinner, before 9 pm.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 6 min walk

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Dal baati churma

Rajasthani Thali Dal Baati Churma

राजस्थानी थाली · Bani Park

A stop devoted to Rajasthan's signature dish: dal baati churma, with ghee-soaked baked baati, dal and sweet churma.

Tip: Break the baati and douse it in ghee and dal; churma is a sweet side. It is hearty: share.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Railway Station · 13 min walk

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South Indian

Banana Leaf

बनाना लीफ · C-Scheme

South Indian cooking in C-Scheme: dosa, idli, uttapam and a thali served on banana leaf, a light break from ghee.

Tip: Order the banana-leaf thali and eat with your right hand, southern style. Filter coffee comes at the end.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 12 min from Sindhi Camp (Pink Line)

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Milk sweets

Doodh Misthan Bhandar

दूध मिष्ठान भंडार · Bani Park

A neighbourhood sweet shop with freshly made milk sweets, rabri and mithai, popular with Bani Park locals.

Tip: Try the warm rabri and take a mithai box. The freshest items sell out by evening.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 8 min from Sindhi Camp (Pink Line)

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Specialty coffee in Jaipur

Specialty coffee roaster

Curious Life Coffee Roasters

क्यूरियस लाइफ · C-Scheme

Jaipur's pioneering specialty roaster: Indian single-origin beans, espresso and V60 in a warm space.

Tip: Order a V60 or flat white and take a bag of beans home. A calm pause after a morning in the bazaars.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 10 min from Civil Lines (Pink Line)

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Specialty coffee and brunch

Curious Life Coffee Roasters RED

क्यूरियस लाइफ रेड · Sarojini Marg

Curious Life's brunch branch: single-origin specialty coffee, toasts and pastries in the heart of C-Scheme.

Tip: Great for a solid breakfast before the bazaars. Arrive early on weekends.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 11 min from Sindhi Camp (Pink Line)

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Boutique roaster

Half Light Coffee Roasters

हाफ लाइट · Azad Marg

A small roaster with Indian-origin beans and filter methods, perfect for anyone who wants a properly made cup.

Tip: Order the pour-over of the day and try an iced espresso. It is small: go early for a table.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 8 min from Civil Lines (Pink Line)

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Garden terrace chai

Tapri Central

टपरी सेंट्रल · Ram Bilas Sarda Marg

A terrace beside Central Park serving chai (spiced milk tea) in clay cups with evening snacks.

Tip: Order a masala chai and a bun maska. Weekends get crowded: try a weekday around sunset.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 13 min from Sindhi Camp (Pink Line)

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Block-print café

Anokhi Café

आनोखी कैफे · Prithviraj Road

The café of the Anokhi brand: tarts, salads, filter coffee and a block-print textile shop in the same house.

Tip: Lunch here and shop block print in the attached store. Try the coffee with a slice of lemon tart.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 9 min from Civil Lines (Pink Line)

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Legendary street chai

Gulab Ji Chai

गुलाब जी चाय · MI Road

A near-legendary chai stall: tea boiled with milk, ginger and cardamom in small glasses. The city's daily ritual.

Tip: Ask for a masala chai and a local snack. It comes in a small cup: drink it quickly and standing, next to the locals.

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Pink City chai

Sahu Ki Chai

साहू की चाय · Chaura Rasta

Thick chai boiled to order on a Pink City corner, served in a kulhad (clay cup) you can keep as a souvenir.

Tip: A roadside stall with no tables: ideal for a break in the middle of shopping at Bapu Bazaar.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 13 min walk

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Hawa Mahal terrace

Wind View Café

विंड व्यू कैफे · Badi Chaupar

A terrace café directly facing Hawa Mahal: order a chai or coffee and watch the facade shift colour with the light.

Tip: Ask for a top-floor table. Buying a coffee gets you the postcard view of the Hawa Mahal facade without a ticket.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 3 min walk

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Palace view café

The Tattoo Café

द टैटू कैफे · Badi Chaupar

A terrace with Hawa Mahal views and art-filled walls, serving coffee, shakes and snacks. Young vibe.

Tip: Ask for a rooftop table early or at sunset. A good alternative if Wind View is full.

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Bazaar coffee

Nothing Before Coffee

नथिंग बिफोर कॉफी · Tripolia Bazaar

A modern café tucked into Tripolia Bazaar: espresso, cold brew and pastries in the middle of the old-city buzz.

Tip: A good place to rest from the bazaar. Order a cold brew on hot days.

🚇 Pink Line metro · Badi Chaupar · 6 min walk

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Chic neighbourhood café

Café BAE

कैफे बे · C-Scheme

A pretty C-Scheme café with a wide menu: coffee, pasta, breakfast and desserts, nice for a long sit.

Tip: Works well for laptop time with wifi; avoid the lunch rush.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 10 min from Civil Lines (Pink Line)

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French bakery

The Little French Home

द लिटिल फ्रेंच होम · Bani Park

A French corner in Bani Park: croissants, quiches and coffee, perfect as a light breakfast before heading out.

Tip: It is next to Pearl Palace: ideal for starting the day. Arrive early for croissants.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 8 min from Railway Station (Pink Line)

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1950s institution

Indian Coffee House

इंडियन कॉफी हाउस · MI Road

The cooperative coffee house with turbaned waiters and filter coffee: an Indian institution, with prices from another era.

Tip: Order filter coffee with a dosa or a cutlet. Fast service, very cheap.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 8 min from Choti Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Café by Hawa Mahal

Blue Door Café

ब्लू डोर कैफे · Hawa Mahal Road

A café-restaurant on Kabutro ka Chowk, a step from Hawa Mahal, serving chai, coffee and simple food for a break.

Tip: Order a masala chai and watch the square go by. A short stop between Hawa Mahal and City Palace.

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Old-city coffee

Crazy Mood Coffee

क्रेज़ी मूड कॉफी · Hawa Mahal Road

A small café on Amer Road, steps from Hawa Mahal, with espresso, cold coffee and shakes to cool off in the old city.

Tip: Order an iced coffee on hot days. A stop before Pandit Kulfi, 2 minutes away.

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Craft chai

Chaisa

चायसा · Bapu Nagar

A chai house, India's milk tea boiled with spices, in masala, ginger or kesar versions, with snacks on the side.

Tip: Ask for chai in a kulhad (clay cup) with a savoury snack. It sits in Bapu Nagar, off the tourist circuit.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 15 min from Civil Lines (Pink Line)

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Bakery and café

Brown Bites Bakes & Café

ब्राउन बाइट्स · C-Scheme

A C-Scheme bakery-café with cakes, brownies and coffee, perfect for a sweet breakfast before exploring the city.

Tip: It is near Curious Life: pair specialty coffee with something sweet. Arrive early.

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Shopping in Jaipur: where to shop

Jewellery and gems

Johari Bazaar

जौहरी बाज़ार · Ciudad Rosa

Jaipur's great jewellery bazaar: kundan, meenakari and gemstones under pink facades, with a rhythm that never stops.

Tip: Beware of guides and drivers who steer you to gem shops for commission: ask for a certificate and compare prices before buying.

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Textiles and juttis

Bapu Bazaar

बापू बाज़ार · Ciudad Rosa

The bazaar of fabrics, saris, embroidery and juttis (embroidered shoes) best enjoyed with bargaining and a chai break.

Tip: Always bargain: start at 40-50% of the first price. Before Diwali it is very crowded, go in the morning.

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Lac bangles and brass

Tripolia Bazaar

त्रिपोलिया बाज़ार · Ciudad Rosa

The street of coloured lac bangles, brass and Rajasthani crafts, with the City Palace as backdrop.

Tip: Lac bangles are made in front of you: ask to have them fitted to your wrist. Avoid inflated prices near the palaces.

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Local neighbourhood bazaar

Chandpole Bazaar

चांदपोल बाज़ार · Ciudad Rosa

The locals' market: spices, utensils and Jaipur's marble carvers, with fewer tourists and the old west gate of the city.

Tip: It is right at Chandpole metro station: start here and walk down towards Johari. Carry cash.

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Printed fabrics

Kishanpole Bazaar

किशनपोल बाज़ार · Ciudad Rosa

The market for printed textiles and saris, known for bandhani (tie-dye) fabrics and bright scarves.

Tip: Ask to see genuine block print (the stamp marks show on the back) and buy fabric by the metre for gifts.

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State handicraft emporium

Rajasthali (Government Emporium)

राजस्थली · MI Road

The state handicraft emporium: fixed prices, controlled quality and everything from textiles and furniture to blue pottery.

Tip: Use it as a price benchmark before bargaining in the bazaars. They accept cards and ship abroad.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 8 min from Choti Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Tribal handicrafts

Tribes India

ट्राइब्स इंडिया · MI Road

A state-run store of tribal crafts from across India: textiles, pottery, paintings and gifts at fixed prices.

Tip: It sits next to Rajasthali: combine them in one visit.

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Designer jewellery

Amrapali Jewels

अम्रपाली ज्वेल्स · MI Road

The Jaipur jewellery house with silver pieces, meenakari enamel and coloured stones, with a museum-like air.

Tip: If you want a trusted jeweller, it offers fixed prices. Ask for an invoice and stone certificate.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 9 min from Chandpole (Pink Line)

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Cotton and craft

Fabindia

फैबइंडिया · Ashok Marg

Cotton clothing, homewares and contemporary Indian crafts in a spacious, cool store, with fixed prices and good design.

Tip: A good option for kurtas and linens without bargaining.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 9 min from Sindhi Camp (Pink Line)

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Designer block print

Cottons Jaipur

कॉटन्स · Civil Lines

Block-print cotton garments with contemporary design: shirts, dresses and light cool kurtas.

Tip: It is in Civil Lines, near Spice Court restaurant: combine them. Fixed prices and clear sizing.

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Home textiles

Cotton Curio

कॉटन क्यूरियो · Sodala

Block-print cotton cushions, tablecloths and throws, a window into Rajasthani home textiles in a stylish shop.

Tip: A good option for light gifts that fit in your suitcase. Ask about shipping.

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Concept store and kitchen

Jaipur Modern

जयपुर मॉडर्न · Bani Park

A concept store with contemporary Indian design, a gallery and the Jaipur Modern Kitchen in a clean-lined building.

Tip: Have lunch at the kitchen and browse the store: unique pieces, but not cheap. Look before buying.

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Modern block print

The Block Story

द ब्लॉक स्टोरी · C-Scheme

Contemporary block-print clothing and accessories, with classic motifs redesigned for everyday wear.

Tip: Ask them to explain the printing process: many shops give short demos.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 10 min from Civil Lines (Pink Line)

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Teas and spices

Thé & Spices

थे एंड स्पाइसेज़ · New Rambagh Road

A shop of quality teas and Indian spices, with masala chai blends and spices to bring home as gifts.

Tip: Buy masala chai blend: light to pack and great as a gift. Taste before choosing.

🚇 Auto-rickshaw/Uber · 16 min from Badi Chaupar (Pink Line)

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Marble sculptors

Pandey Moorti Kala Kendra (marble sculptors)

पांडेय मूर्ति · Khejron Ka Rasta

Marble sculptors' workshops where deities and statues are carved by hand, on a one-of-a-kind city street.

Tip: You can watch artisans at work. If you buy, ask them to ship the piece: it is heavy.

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