Monsoon for many means infinite gup shups and binging on one’s favourite snacks and scorching drinks. Come monsoon and the urge to gorge on issues heat and “chatpata” grows.

Students, school and alumni of Panjab University too can’t assist however give in to their cravings for scrumptious monsoon staples at their favourite hangout addas on campus. We checklist out a couple of of their favourites:

Adrak Wali Chai

The aroma, style, and caressing contact of a cup of scorching adrak wali chai on our throat is what everybody craves, particularly throughout monsoon. “I like to enjoy the cool breeze after a shower while munching on some samosas and tea while watching my students full of laughter and dreams just as the nature, surrounding them, is brimming with greenery,” says Priyatosh Sharma, head of the historical past division , PU.

Where: Kailash Tea Stall, Chemistry dept canteen, Mona Refreshments, Mamma Mia

Price: 9 onwards

Hot Chocolate

Hot chocolate is a dreamy deal with on a cold day, not simply in winters! This wealthy, creamy, chocolaty goodness immediately lifts your temper and is an ideal companion for lengthy research hours. “Once I tried out the hot chocolate served here, there was no going back. I even introduced my friends to this monsoon delight and now it’s become our thing,” says Shilpi Kumari from the south campus.

Where: Mona Refreshments, Mamma Mia

Price: 25

Momos and Spring Rolls

Even the considered a plate of steaming scorching momos or freshly fried spring rolls with a spicy and tangy chutney proper after rains sound heavenly! “I love monsoon and Chinese food. SO every time it rains, I rush out of my hostel room and grab some momos and spring rolls to satiate my cravings,” says Aashima Negi, a sociology pupil.

Where: Shake Club, Raj Eatery

Price: 40 for a half plate

Paranthas

Crisp on the surface and tender on the within, this humble meal is just like the comforting presence of an previous pal. “My favorite monsoon snack at PU was crispy hot aloo parantha. I used to be homesick a lot, especially during monsoons, and these reminded me of home and family time. It was like a warm hug… an unconditional companion,” says Mehak Chauhan Bhullar, an alumna of the college and radio-TV host.

Where: Mamma Mia, Guru Eatery, Law Canteen

Price: 30 onwards

Chole Bhature

Chole-Bhature is not only meals, it is a mouthful of cloudy goodness, and some of the delectable meals of Punjab. “During the lockdown, what I missed the most was Stu Cee’s chole bhature, especially during monsoon when I’m craving fried food. To me, binging on chole bhature is like when your crush swipes right on your profile,” says Rahul Sharma, a first-year PG diploma pupil.

Where: Fresh Bite, Pakwan, Raj Eatery

Price: 60

Brownie with Ice Cream

The sight of a melting vanilla ice cream scoop on a scorching scorching chocolate brownie is completely satisfying, particularly after showers! “Brownie with ice cream is the best dessert option on campus. The moment you take the first mouthful, it melts in your mouth, making you crave some more!” says Gagandeep Singh, a second-year pupil on the English division, including, “If this doesn’t make you happy, nothing will!”

Where: Shake Club, Fresh Bite

Price: 60