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Khatia Gate Dhaba
Khatia, Kanha
A local dhaba near the gate for poha-jalebi, dal bafla and hearty MP food.
Area
Khatia
Food type
Veg
Price range
₹100–300
Opening hours
6:30 AM – 10:00 PM
About
What is Khatia Gate Dhaba famous for?
For breakfast before safari.
Good to know
Is Khatia Gate Dhaba good for families?
Yes — Khatia Gate Dhaba is family friendly and serves vegetarian food. It is open 6:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
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Kanha Museum
Best photo · Late morning, after the morning safari, when the galleries are quiet and you can take your time.
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Bamni Dadar
Best photo · Late afternoon into sunset, when the low sun turns the forest canopy gold.
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Kanha Meadows
Best photo · Early morning, when mist hangs over the grass and the barasingha herds graze in soft light.
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Why Khatia Gate Dhaba
A local dhaba near the gate for poha-jalebi, dal bafla and hearty MP food. The kitchen is fully vegetarian. This sits at the easy end of the scale, with most orders landing around ₹100–300.
🥘 The order to make
Dal Bafla - Boiled-then-baked wheat dumplings (bafla) dunked in ghee and served with tangy dal — the beloved Malwa cousin of dal baati
Malwa plates run on the poha-and-jalebi register of western Madhya Pradesh - soft, sweet and quick.
🕐 Hours and timing
Doors open around 6:30 AM and close around 10:00 PM.
🧭 Finding it
Find it in Khatia, Kanha (Madhya Pradesh). The position is the point - it exists for where it is as much as for what it serves.
✅ The short version
Families with children are normal here.
Questions
Khatia Gate Dhaba — FAQ
What is Khatia Gate Dhaba famous for?
A local dhaba near the gate for poha-jalebi, dal bafla and hearty MP food.
What are the must-try dishes at Khatia Gate Dhaba?
Khatia Gate Dhaba is known for Chicken Lapeta.
Is Khatia Gate Dhaba good for families?
Yes — Khatia Gate Dhaba is family friendly and serves vegetarian food.
What are Khatia Gate Dhaba's opening hours?
Khatia Gate Dhaba is open 6:30 AM – 10:00 PM.
Where is Khatia Gate Dhaba located?
Khatia Gate Dhaba is in Khatia, Kanha.


