A landmark pure vegetarian restaurant and sweet shop on Johari Bazaar, long associated with ghewar, kachori and Rajasthani thali.
Laxmi Misthan Bhandar (LMB) is a heritage sweet shop and vegetarian restaurant in Johari Bazaar, Pink City, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, serving rajasthani vegetarian and sweets. A landmark pure vegetarian restaurant and sweet shop on Johari Bazaar, long associated with ghewar, kachori and Rajasthani thali.
Typical spend is INR 300-700 per person (approx $3-7 USD). Hours are listed as daily approx 8am-11pm; confirm before visiting. Signature dishes include pyaaz kachori, ghewar (seasonal), rajasthani thali, and the dining style is busy, traditional and family-friendly.
Reservations: not needed; queues form at peak lunch and evening hours. Buy sweets at the ground-floor counter first, then eat upstairs. The full address is Johari Bazaar Road, Bapu Bazaar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302003, India.
| Price | INR 300-700 per person (approx $3-7 USD) |
|---|---|
| Hours | Daily approx 8AM-11PM; confirm before visiting |
| Reservations | Not needed; queues form at peak lunch and evening hours |
| Address | Johari Bazaar Road, Bapu Bazaar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302003, India |
Signature dishes
- Pyaaz kachori
- Ghewar (seasonal)
- Rajasthani thali
- Paneer ghewar
- Dal baati churma
Good to know
- Known for
- Jaipur's best-known pure vegetarian restaurant and sweet shop, serving Rajasthani thalis, chaat and sweets on Johari Bazaar.
Location
Johari Bazaar Road, Bapu Bazaar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302003, India
26.9185, 75.8272 View on map
Highlights
- Pure vegetarian menu
- Ghewar and mawa kachori sold at the front counter
- Air-conditioned family dining hall above the sweet counter
- Short walk from Hawa Mahal and City Palace
Tips for visiting
- Buy sweets at the ground-floor counter first, then eat upstairs
- Visit mid-afternoon to avoid the lunch queue
- Ghewar is at its best around the Teej and Raksha Bandhan festivals in July and August
- Johari Bazaar traffic is heavy; walk the last stretch from the Hawa Mahal end
When to visit
Late morning or mid-afternoon on weekdays avoids queues.
Accessibility
The restaurant is upstairs from the sweet counter; access is via stairs and the old-city lane outside is crowded and uneven.
Visit, book or contact
Frequently asked questions
Is LMB vegetarian?
Yes, LMB serves only vegetarian food, and no alcohol is served.
What should first-time visitors order?
Pyaaz kachori, a Rajasthani thali and a sweet such as ghewar or kalakand are the usual choices.
Where is LMB?
It is on Johari Bazaar Road in the Pink City, a short walk from Hawa Mahal.