While Pizzas did not rank amongs­t the top five most ordere­d items, it was the most search­edIndia has witnessed a growing appetite for both domestic and international cuisine in 2017 but majority of them stayed indigenous as desi dishes topped the list of most ordered food items online and Chicken biryani topped the list. According to the order analysis from food ordering and delivery platform Swiggy for 2017, chicken biryani continues to rule the Indian plate. The order analysis was done for seven cities — Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Pune, Chennai and Kolkata. According to Swiggy’s order analysis, Masala Dosa, Butter Naan, Tandoori Roti and Paneer Butter Masala rounded off the top five most ordered items of 2017. In 2017, Indians munched the most on pav bhaji, french fries, samosas, chicken roll, chicken burger and bhel puri during snack time.

Source: The Express Tribune December 22, 2017 09:22 UTC