Amritsar Food Notes: Giani Tea Stall and Brijwasi Chaat

Our Amritsar food stops included Giani Tea Stall and Brijwasi Chaat. At Giani, we had tea, samosa and fresh paneer pakora during a casual family visit.

Giani Tea Stall

At Giani Tea Stall, we tried tea, samosa and paneer pakora. I liked the freshness of the paneer and the tea. The seating arrangement could be better, especially when the shop is busy.

Giani Tea Stall in Amritsar
Giani Tea Stall in Amritsar.
Tea at Giani Tea Stall Amritsar
Tea at Giani Tea Stall.
Samosa at Giani Tea Stall Amritsar
Samosa at Giani Tea Stall.
Paneer pakora at Giani Tea Stall Amritsar
Paneer pakora at Giani Tea Stall.

Brijwasi Chaat

We also had Brijwasi Chaat as part of the same old-city snack route.

Vegetarian, vegan and kid notes

Giani Tea Stall was pure vegetarian during our visit. Vegan options are not confirmed because tea, paneer and some snacks include dairy. For kids, the main note is spice level; snacks can be spicy.

Nearby tip

This part of Amritsar is easier to cover by rickshaw and walking. Seating at small food stops can be limited, so it is better to keep the plan flexible.

Related Amritsar notes

This fits well with the Amritsar one-day food travel route, Pahalwan and Jalebiyaan Wala, and Kesar Da Dhaba.

5 thoughts on “Amritsar Food Notes: Giani Tea Stall and Brijwasi Chaat”

  1. We are going 2 Amritsar for our 1st anniversary…. Rupam and Myself, we both are foodie and looking forward to the trip to hog on some chatakdaar punjabi khana (Langar, chaat, buttershicken, amritsari fish, Kulche……Yum Yum!!) Noted few places from your blog…. Tx 🙂

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    • Some places in Amritsar that you should not miss. Some of them G&B have mentioned.
      1. Kesar Dhaba – Near Golden Temple
      2. Amritsari Kulche – Ranjeet Avenue – A Block
      3. Fish Fry – Hall Gate
      4. Giani Lassi – Opposite Regent Talkies
      5. Beera Chicken House – Majitha Road
      6. Paneer Pakoda + Kulcha – Vaishno – this is in a very small lane right next to Novelty on Lawrence Road.
      Happy Eating

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  2. Gaurav & Bhavna – Good work. I have used your Giani Tea Stall. I have put the link to your post on my blog as photo credits. You can visit the page in case you want to check the same. Hope thats ok with you. Let me know if there are any issues..

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