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The town is a melting pot of cultures, where traditional
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Vade-Mutton is a popular dish in the khed. The staple diet is rice and fish. Ghavane is one of the main dishes in the menu which prepared by the rice flour, eaten as
Breakfast. Also, Monga is a well-known food item called as "Popati" in north Konkan.
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