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The best Moong Dal Halwa in Jaipur

Also spelt Moong Dal ka Halwa, Dal ka Halwa, Mung Dal Halwa and Moongdal Halwa. A curated shortlist, shaped by your votes.

Winter only. Back from November.

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  1. Number 1.Bhanwar Lal Kailash Chand Sodhya Halwai (Lal Ji Sand ka Rasta)

    Chaura Rasta, Modikhana Walled City

    Open
    Daily, closes about 9pm
    Where
    32, Lal Ji Sand Ka Rasta, off Chaura Rasta, Modikhana, Jaipur 302003

    Moong dal halwa comes set and sliced here as moong thal, roasted in ghee and sold by the kilo. It is a lane shop off Chaura Rasta with no seating, and the shutters come down about nine.

    What to orderMoong thal, cut by weight

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  2. Number 2.Kanha (C-Scheme)

    C-Scheme MI Road and C-Scheme

    Open
    Daily, closes 11pm; opening time not verified
    Where
    E-62, Bhagat Singh Marg, C-Scheme, Ashok Nagar, Jaipur 302001

    Ask for the moong dal halwa by weight at the sweets counter, then eat it warm. The dining hall fills up at weekend lunch, so buy takeaway and skip the queue.

    What to orderMoong dal halwa by weight from the sweets counter

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  3. Number 3.Rawat Misthan Bhandar (Station Road)

    Sindhi Camp, Station Road MI Road and C-Scheme

    Open
    About 7am to 10pm daily
    Where
    Hotel Neelam, B-9, Station Road, in front of Polo Victory Hotel, Sindhi Camp, Jaipur 302001

    Winter only: the dal halwa sits beside the kachori counter, sold by the katori. Order at the till first, then jostle for a spot, because there is nowhere to sit properly.

    What to orderMoong dal halwa, with a pyaaz kachori alongside

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  4. Sodhani Sweets (Tonk Road

    Lal Kothi, Bapu Nagar Raja Park and Adarsh Nagar

    Open
    Daily 7am to about 10.30pm
    Where
    SB-108, Tonk Road, Lal Kothi, opposite Nagar Nigam, Bapu Nagar, Jaipur 302015

    Sodhani sells the halwa by weight right through the cold months, alongside its feeni. Counter service is brisk to the point of rude, so know your order before you reach the front.

    What to orderMoong dal halwa, boxed by the half kilo

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  5. Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar (LMB)

    Johari Bazar Walled City

    Open
    7am to 11pm, seven days a week
    Where
    Shop 98-99, Johari Bazar Road, Bapu Bazar, Biseswarji, Jaipur 302003

    LMB keeps moong halwa on its winter list, sold by weight at the front counter. Prices run well above the bazaar around it, and the restaurant behind is a separate, slower affair.

    What to orderMoong halwa, 250g from the sweet counter

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  6. Doodh Misthan Bhandar (DMB)

    Bani Park, Meera Marg MI Road and C-Scheme

    Open
    Daily 7.30am to 10.30pm
    Where
    718, First Floor, Meera Marg, Jhotwara Road, Bani Park, Jaipur 302016

    DMB has held this counter since 1955 and keeps mung halwa on the winter list beside the ghewar. It is takeaway in spirit, so do not plan on lingering over a bowl.

    What to orderMung halwa, warm, plus a makkhan bada

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