A favourite snack among the North Indians, chaat vendors are a common sight on the roads of India. It is easy to consume on the go and is best when served hot. While chaat is the key element of the dish, there are many variations to it. It is not uncommon to have chaat parties instead of normal dinners. Papdi, in papdi chaat, refers to a wafer that is deep-fried and is served with the sauce that is sweet, spicy, and tangy all at the same time.