Chitrakoot is a religious place that serves only vegetarian food. Here, most of the restaurants serve north Indian cuisine that consists of vegetables, lentils, snacks, Indian breads etc. The thali is quite filling, and ensures that you get the true taste of Uttar Pradesh.

Traditional sweets such as jalebi, ladoos and halwa are available in most of the sweet shops surrounding the temple areas. You can buy boxes of these yummy treats and take them home for your loved ones.

Chitrakoot ofrece una variedad de paans. Es una popular preparación india hecha con hojas de betel, pastas y condimentos según gustos y preferencias. Además, los rellenos suelen variar.

Hay vendedores de paan por toda la ciudad. Incluso algunas tiendas ofrecen kits para hacer paans que incluyen las hojas y los rellenos..