Varanasi’s Best!
Bookstore – Harmony (Assi ghat)
Restaurant (vegetarian) – Crystal Bowl (Ravindrapuri)
Restaurant (non-vegetarian) - Bread of Life (Shivala)
Restaurant (south Indian) - Kerala Cafe (Bhelupur)
Hotel – Hotel Ganges View (Assi Ghat)
Coffeeshop – Flavours (Lanka)
Chai Shop – Lakshmi Chai Wallah (Chowk)
Lassi Shop - Blue Lassi Shop (Kauchari Gali, Chowk)
Jewelry Shop (silver) – Suneeta Jewelers (Assi Ghat)
Jewelry Shop (gold) – suggestions anyone?
Jewelry Shop (costume) – Preetam Jewlers and Priya Bangels (Vishwanath Lane)
Jewelry Shop (beads) – VIBGYOR Impex – (Mall Road, behind Clark’s Hotel)
Banarasi Sari – suggestions anyone?
Salwar Kameez – suggestions anyone?
Kurta Pajama – suggestions anyone?
Wool shop – Paraslakshmi Exports (Sidhgiribagh)
Gym - Talwalkars (Mahmoorganj)
Movie Theater – PDR (Luxa)
**This is a work in progress. If you have any suggestions or any disagreements, I’d like to hear them! Drop me a line at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Sincerely, James Hackman
