India's Place-Named Delights

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Iconic eats & drinks named after the place they are from:
  1. Adamchini Chawal
  2. Agra Petha
  3. Agsechi Vayingim
  4. Ajara Ghansal Rice
  5. Ajmeri Kalakand
  6. Alibag White Onion
  7. Allahabad Surkha guava
  8. Alleppey Green Cardamom
  9. Almora Lakhori Mirchi
  10. Alphonso mango
  11. Alwar Ka Mawa
  12. Ambalapuzha Pal Payasam
  13. Ambemohar Rice
  14. Ambur Biriyani
  15. Amritsari Chole
  16. Amritsari Kulcha
  17. Appemidi Mango
  18. Araku Valley Arabica Coffee
  19. Arunachal Orange
  20. Arunachal Pradesh Adi Kekir
  21. Arunachal Pradesh Angnyat Millet
  22. Arunachal Pradesh Khaw Tai
  23. Arunachal Pradesh Singpho Phalap
  24. Arunachal Pradesh Yak Churpi
  25. Assam Tea
  26. Assam Karbi Anglong Ginger
  27. Atreyapuram Pootharekulu
  28. Attappady Aattukombu Avara
  29. Attappady Thuvara
  30. Authoor Vetrilai
  31. Bababudangiri Arabica Coffee
  32. Badlapur Jamun
  33. Bahadoli Jamun
  34. Balaghat Chinnor
  35. Banaras Tirangi Barfi
  36. Banaras Thandai
  37. Banaras Lal Bharwamirch (Red Pickle Chilli)
  38. Banaras Lal Peda
  39. Banaras Langda Aam
  40. Banarasi Paan
  41. Bandar laddu
  42. Bangalore Blue Grapes
  43. Bangalore rose onion
  44. Banganapalle Mango
  45. Bardhaman Mihidana
  46. Bardhaman Sitabhog
  47. Banglar Rasogolla
  48. Beed Custard Apple
  49. Belagavi Kunda
  50. Bhaderwah Rajmash
  51. Bhagalpuri Zardalu
  52. Bhalia Wheat
  53. Bhandara Chinoor Rice
  54. Bhavnagri Gathiya
  55. Bhiwapur Chilli
  56. Bidadi Thatte Idli
  57. Bikaneri Bhujia
  58. Bodo Gongar Dunjia
  59. Bodo Keradapini
  60. Bodo Khardwi
  61. Boka Chaul
  62. Borsuri Tur Dal
  63. Bundelkhand Kathiya Gehu
  64. Byadagi chilli 
  65. Central Travancore Jaggery
  66. Chak-Hao
  67. Chengalikodan Nendran Banana
  68. Chettinad Chicken
  69. Chikmagalur Arabica Coffee
  70. Chintamani Kadlekai
  71. Chiraigaon Karonda
  72. Chokuwa rice
  73. Coorg Arabica Coffee
  74. Coorg Green Cardamom
  75. Coorg orange or Coorg mandarin
  76. Coorgi Pandi Curry
  77. Cumbum Panneer Thratchai
  78. Cuttack Dahibara Aludam
  79. Dagdi Jowar
  80. Dahanu Gholvad Chikoo
  81. Dalle Khursani
  82. Darjeeling Tea
  83. Davanagere Benne (butter) Dose
  84. Devanahalli Pomello (Chakkota)
  85. Dharwad Pedha
  86. Dhenkanal Magji
  87. Dindigul Biryani
  88. Edayur Chilli
  89. Erode Manjal
  90. Gir Kesar Mango
  91. Goan Bebinca
  92. Goa Cashew (Kaju or Caju)
  93. Goan Khaje
  94. Goan Feni
  95. Goan Fish curry
  96. Goa Mankurad Mango
  97. Gobindobhog Rice
  98. Hathras Hing
  99. Hyderabad Haleem
  100. Hyderabadi Biryani
  101. Indori Poha
  102. Jamnagari Ghughra
  103. Jaunpur Imarti
  104. Jhabua Kadaknath Black Chicken Meat
  105. Joynagar Moa
  106. Kakinada Kaaja
  107. Kakori Kebab
  108. Kanchipuram Idli
  109. Kashmiri Pulao
  110. Kashmiri Rogan Josh
  111. Kashmiri Wazwan
  112. Kendrapara Rasabali
  113. Kolhapuri Tambda Rassa
  114. Kota Kachori
  115. Kovilpatti Kadalai Mittai
  116. Kunthalgiri Khawa
  117. Kutchi Dabeli
  118. Kuttiattoor mango
  119. Lonavla Chikki
  120. Lucknowi Biryani
  121. Lucknowi Galouti Kebab
  122. Maddur vaday
  123. Mahim Halwa
  124. Malabar Parota
  125. Manapparai Murukku
  126. Mangalore buns
  127. Marthandam Honey
  128. Mathura Peda
  129. Mithila Makhana
  130. Morena Ki Gajak
  131. Muzaffarnagar Gur
  132. Mysore Bonda
  133. Mysore Pak
  134. Nagpur orange
  135. Nanjangud banana
  136. Nashik Wine
  137. Nellore Chepala Pulusu
  138. Nilanga Rice
  139. Odisha Khajuri Guda
  140. Odisha Rasagola
  141. Ooty Varkey
  142. Palakkadan/Kerala/Rose Matta rice
  143. Pallipalayam Chicken
  144. Patiala Lassi
  145. Patiala Peg
  146. Puneri Misal
  147. Rajahmundry Rose Milk
  148. Rajasthani Dal Bati Churma
  149. Ramassery Idli
  150. Ramban Sulai Honey
  151. Ratlami Sev
  152. Salem Sago
  153. Salem Thattu Vadai
  154. Sangli Bhadang
  155. Satari Kandi Pedha
  156. Shaktigarh Lyangcha
  157. Shegaon Kachori
  158. Silao Khaja
  159. Similipal Kai Chutney
  160. Sringeri Banana Chips
  161. Srivilliputhur Palkova
  162. Sundarban Honey
  163. Surti Anda Ghotala
  164. Surti Locho
  165. Thalassery Biryani
  166. Thooththukkudi Macaroon
  167. Tirunelveli Halwa
  168. Tirupati Laddu
  169. Tripura Matabari Peda
  170. Udangudi Panangkarupatti
  171. Udhampur Kaladi
  172. Udupi Mattu gulla
  173. Uttarakhand Buransh
  174. Waghya Ghevada
  175. Waigaon Turmeric
  176. Wayanaad Robusta Coffee
  177. Wayanad Gandhakasala rice
  178. Wayanad Jeerakasala rice
Items marked in bold have been granted a geographical indication (GI) tag.

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