UP’s new cuisine map leaves meat off the menu, lists only veg ‘iconic’ dishes

No biryani, no kebabs: Only veg dishes in UP's 'One District, One Cuisine' list

Uttar Pradesh’s ‘One District One Cuisine’ list has drawn criticism for leaving out iconic non-vegetarian dishes that are a key part of the state’s food identity.

No galauti kebab, no biryani: Uttar Pradesh’s ‘One District, One Cuisine’ list of 208 has no non-veg

UP One District One Cuisine scheme lists 208 dishes across 75 districts, but no non-vegetarian items. Minister says list can be revised based on feedback.

UP’s new cuisine map leaves meat off the menu, lists only veg ‘iconic’ dishes

Lucknow’s ‘rabri’, Jaunpur’s ‘imarti’, Agra’s ‘petha’, Mathura’s ‘peda’ and Varanasi’s ‘kachori’ are some of famous items to be promoted

Galauti Kebab, Biryani Dropped from Lucknow’s Official Food List; Veg Dishes Take Centre Stage

The Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has rolled out its ‘One District, One Cuisine’ (ODOC) scheme, but a major change in Lucknow’s food identity has sparked debate. The city’s iconic non-vegetarian dishes like Galawat kebab and Awadhi biryani have been left out of the official list. Vegetarian Dishes Replace Nawabi Classics Under the new scheme, Lucknow will now be represented by vegetarian items such as chaat, mala…