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title: "North Indian & Street Food Miniatures | Handmade Clay Art"
description: "Discover my handmade North Indian food miniatures, from chole bhature to Kathiawadi thalis. These realistic clay art pieces make perfect foodie gifts."
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# North Indian & Street Food Miniatures

Tribe Verified · Handcrafted by Sudha, 20 years experience

By [Sudha Chandranarayanan](https://mytribe.in/cn-arts-miniatures) · Ships across India · ₹350 Per Pair / Per Piece (estimate)

Part of [Food Miniature Gifts & Collectibles](https://mytribe.in/cn-arts-miniatures/food-miniature-gifts-collectibles). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/cn-arts-miniatures/food-miniature-gifts-collectibles/gallery)

From spicy chole bhature magnets to detailed Kathiawadi thalis, I handcraft your favorite North Indian and street food cravings into tiny, joyful treasures.

## Photos and videos

- ![This tiny Kathiawadi thali is a tribute to Gujarat’s rustic flavors, featuring dhokla, sev, and other regional specialties.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/17b73025-5fb6-479e-a822-b349927aac75)
- [Video: A close-up look at my handmade Kathiawadi thali, showing the detail in each tiny bowl.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3b7bd984-6ea2-4dd0-83f7-b6ad7c60e0b9)
- [Video: Watch the process of creating a complete North Indian thali, from making the tiny chapatis to the rich curries.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3c5e5509-bd14-47e4-be81-499d616da3f8)
- ![A delicious spread of my favorite street food miniatures: pani puri, dahi puri, and chole bhature, alongside a chocolate cake.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/023af692-8725-404c-9a5b-148e3fb63e0c)
- ![A flat lay of some of my recent orders, including a North Indian thali, samosas, and kulfi.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/412cbc7d-2b7c-4018-be38-bd6ad7216c58)
- ![A collection of my most popular miniatures, including Maggi, momos, pizza, and a South Indian meal.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/45157530-475c-47ed-a174-058590bd3ca7)
- ![A handful of my favorite miniatures, including pani puri, chole bhature, and a chocolate cake.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/45dfd28f-2dd8-484f-ace2-26c6f64539fb)
- ![A comforting bowl of miniature curd rice, complete with pomegranate seeds and a side of pickle.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5324b103-ffd2-4a3c-9915-822172a3fc3d)
- ![A tiny plate of khichdi and kadhi, a simple yet soulful meal recreated in clay.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5347a47a-0b4d-4690-94ce-2677f8f3dac0)
- ![A beautiful arrangement of some of my most popular dishes, including a non-veg thali, dhokla, and dosa.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/576321fa-7e3b-4238-ab0c-1440f4a6dcaa)
- [Video: A pair of chole bhature keychains, a perfect gift for lovers of this classic North Indian dish.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/626b007d-3082-4569-895c-b8b89c3e450c)
- ![A dahi puri keychain, capturing the delicious chaos of this popular street food snack.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/62c9abf9-398a-40e5-a32e-a23f0a70f153)
- [Video: A video showcasing my North Indian thali course, where you can learn to make 15 different dishes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/674bc5e7-3444-43e5-aa12-b4ec88653b4a)
- ![A handmade miniature of momos, complete with a dipping sauce and chopsticks.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6f01e1c0-9ae2-408c-9b17-0e833a6eda74)
- ![A close-up of a khichdi and kadhi miniature, showing the texture of the rice and the tiny spoon.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/79fdce15-1c55-4767-a33b-0a964eeffd8b)
- [Video: A DIY video on how to make miniature pans from scratch, perfect for displaying your food creations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7b24b5e9-e033-4e34-9617-bd50e94eb758)
- ![A close-up of my naan and channa miniature, showing the fluffy texture of the bread and the rich gravy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/87f36fcf-be80-4f72-b761-2a046c42c395)
- ![A Kathiawadi thali held in my hand, showcasing its tiny size and intricate details.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/893e85e4-8fb4-4f85-be65-2f3d608457b5)
- [Video: A video promo for my North Indian thali course, showing the variety of dishes you can learn to make.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8df9ffad-6c13-4c40-abd5-39b95b4a3f9d)
- ![A close-up of a curd rice miniature, a perfect representation of this comforting South Indian dish.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8fbe7ce5-065d-43d8-8e57-7bc45132669b)
- [Video: A DIY video on how to make a clay matka, perfect for serving miniature pani puri.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/985db8c7-0230-4bac-8d80-7fad7ed34756)
- ![A plate of crispy mirchi bajji (chili fritters) with green and red chutney, a spicy and delicious snack.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9a25ef67-44f9-4f3b-a71f-f8487423b331)
- ![A handful of my most popular keychains: chole bhature, momos, and dosa.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9a884a48-274f-4430-b291-00af61e1e018)
- ![A collection of North Indian thali keychains, a unique way to show your love for Indian food.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9ffba97c-7504-4d60-be03-9d6bfea5d489)
- ![A close-up of a North Indian thali, showing the variety of curries, bread, and sweets.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a2eac4c7-b261-459b-a4ca-fc910b76d113)
- ![A beautiful spread of North Indian and street food miniatures, including pani puri, naan, and pav bhaji.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a60bb04a-736b-4527-b226-50e46359a28f)
- ![A handful of my North Indian miniatures, including paneer butter masala, chapati, and rice.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a6f4728e-1402-4b86-95e1-01b3998c64c0)
- [Video: A video showing the process of making a North Indian thali, from shaping the clay to adding the final details.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a896fe07-62e2-4711-b205-1a75a46d8f2d)
- ![A collection of my North Indian miniatures, including vada pav, a Kathiawadi thali, and naan with channa.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b01ad8f1-f7d8-4fc9-ad87-544e473aae1d)
- ![A collection of street food keychains, featuring pani puri and dhokla.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b114b078-0efe-45b4-a6b9-78babea37ba4)
- ![A handful of my most popular miniatures, including mirchi bajji, naan with paneer, and a brownie with ice cream.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b547aab5-f65b-46d0-b8bc-2faa5ac559bc)
- ![A pair of momo miniatures, one with colorful wrappers and the other classic white.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b74a71d5-0949-4e1b-81c9-8b380f6e8577)
- ![A naan and paneer butter masala keychain, a perfect gift for any North Indian food lover.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bc81bc5c-a40e-45f4-ab31-86477e65f0cd)
- ![A close-up of a momo keychain, showing the delicate folds of the dumplings.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c1fa85eb-809e-461c-9db3-84c7793b70a4)
- ![A miniature thalipeeth, a savory multigrain flatbread from Maharashtra.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c33532d5-bc38-444a-bcc9-5eabc544e938)
- ![A tiny plate of khichdi and kadhi, a classic comfort food combination.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c78b2b1e-5b6b-47b1-9e5d-65fd93f90ee6)
- ![A collection of my miniatures, including vada pav and a South Indian meal.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c90f13ca-30b2-408a-82fa-2e974c12fe4d)
- ![A pair of naan and channa miniatures, one on a plate and one on a wooden board.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cc33f2a2-e7c4-43aa-a139-9132b267b83b)
- [Video: A video promo for my North Indian thali course, showing the 15 different dishes you will learn to make.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cc6e1523-acf7-4c93-a046-17582b8cf3b5)
- ![A beautiful arrangement of my North Indian and South Indian miniatures, showing the diversity of my work.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d10b6e52-dc44-4dc4-a9d3-ac736b42ec48)
- ![A collection of my most popular keychains, including spring rolls, gulab jamun, and vada pav.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d33219fa-bb3a-4899-8cc9-ec0ef82049a8)
- ![A single, perfect miniature of paneer butter masala in a tiny kadai.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d5e17d40-634d-47f3-8bce-2e7fbfbf77e9)
- ![A miniature platter with rice, chapati, and two different curries.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dc4672ca-b4ee-4b38-9397-c9ae08a3b7ee)
- [Video: A detailed look at my North Indian thali, showcasing all the different elements.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dfa8838e-ae5a-476e-a3e0-75a108fd512a)
- ![A close-up of a pizza miniature next to a chole bhature and a South Indian meal.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ed1e5d46-15c3-4af0-8422-e4c1cf4686a3)
- ![A miniature thalipeeth, a savory flatbread popular in Western India.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ed4e53c9-932f-4822-9e34-9e43a6824943)
- ![A pair of naan and channa miniatures, perfect for a foodie couple.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f0bed96a-1a6e-4f79-ba3e-4031206c86e8)
- ![A handful of my favorite miniatures, including a non-veg thali, dosa, and dhokla.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f0dd49c1-4a81-491d-991f-bc39d784a737)
- ![A chole bhature keychain, a fun and unique accessory.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f2a2c750-e847-4dde-9629-3e45fa831339)
- ![A collection of my most popular miniatures, including pizza, momos, and chole bhature.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f956d6d0-1184-41ab-88c4-e449e891e945)
- ![A mini Indian feast on a tiny plate, featuring pooris, aloo masala, and paneer butter masala.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fcd135eb-27ae-45ce-8a83-049c9a0b0bfe)
- ![A handful of Kathiawadi thali components, showing the detail in each tiny piece.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fd5bac3f-8177-45aa-8496-5384c6bcd168)
- [Video: A pani puri keychain, a perfect gift for any chaat lover.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fdcd5afb-3c3c-4d66-bf1f-5cfb66b2c54b)
- ![A huge collection of my recent keychain orders, featuring a wide variety of Indian dishes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fec26552-c7db-4dd8-87a8-bf3adb653d6f)

## About Flavours of the North & Street Food Chaat

I sculpt every piece using lightweight air-dry clay, focusing on layering textures like the oil glisten on a bhatura or the crispness of a pani puri shell. Once sculpted, each item is sealed with a high-quality water-resistant varnish, ensuring your miniature stays durable and vibrant whether you choose it as a fridge magnet, a keychain, or a tabletop display piece.

### Bringing North Indian Flavors to Life
My collection of North Indian and street food miniatures is a labor of love. I wanted to capture the specific emotions tied to these meals, from the rustic charm of a Kathiawadi thali with its dhokla and spicy sev, to the familiar, comforting sight of a plate of chole bhature. 

### The Craftsmanship Behind the Plate
I do not use factory molds. Every piece is hand-sculpted, allowing me to recreate textures that give the food a realistic look. Whether it is the soft, porous texture of a bhajiya or the translucent, vibrant colors of a dahi puri, the goal is to make the miniature feel like the real thing. I use resin-based liquid effects for gravies and drinks, which adds a depth that makes the miniatures pop.

### Popular Ways to Collect
My clients typically use these in three ways:
* **Fridge Magnets:** A fun way to add personality to your kitchen.
* **Keychains:** A perfect, lightweight way to carry your favorite food snack with you.
* **Tabletop Decor:** For more complex items like my multi-component North Indian thalis, which feature 10 to 18 individual miniature dishes on a single platter, these serve as unique display pieces.

### Looking for a Creative Outlet?
If you have ever wanted to make these yourself, I teach this art form through step-by-step online courses. I cover everything from basic shaping to advanced detailing, with all instructions available in English, Hindi, and Tamil to ensure everyone feels comfortable learning at their own pace.

## About Sudha Chandranarayanan

I am Sudha. After two decades of sculpting, I have found that my miniatures are more than just clay; they are little pockets of nostalgia that bring a smile to anyone who loves food. Whether you are looking for a unique gift or want to learn how to create these dishes yourself, I am here to share this joy with you.

[See all of Sudha Chandranarayanan's services](https://mytribe.in/cn-arts-miniatures)

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