Kanpur's Samosa Hotspots: Celebrities & Politicians Flock to These 5 Iconic Shops!

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News18•05-03-2026, 15:18
Kanpur's Samosa Hotspots: Celebrities & Politicians Flock to These 5 Iconic Shops!
- •Rahul Sweets & Namkeen: An old, famous shop whose samosas are part of UP's 'One District One Dish' scheme, with branches in Vijay Nagar, Panki, and Shyam Nagar.
- •Birhana Road: Home to Pappu Samosa Wale and 17 unique samosa varieties, each identified by a distinct color for flavors like chocolate, noodle, and paneer.
- •Munna Samosa (Govind Nagar): Renowned for its spicy flavor and crispy crust, a favorite among locals, celebrities, and politicians like former CM Akhilesh Yadav.
- •Janwadi Samosa (Kidwai Nagar): Famous for its distinct taste, generous spicy potato filling, and varieties like paneer, aloo, and noodle samosas, enhanced by special chutney.
- •Thakur Samosa (Hatia Bazaar): Decades-old shop known for its larger, traditional, spicy potato-filled samosas, a long-standing favorite for market-goers.
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