01 · The Pour
Sundown. Aux on. Glasses out.
First peg poured, fairy lights flickering, someone's already trying to DJ from their phone. The plan is officially happening.
Roasted · Never Fried · Made for Drinkers
Your Yaar
When You're Drinking.
The chakhna you actually want when whisky's poured, the beer's cold, and the night's just getting started. Crunchy, bold, easy on the gut.
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Pour. Pop. Pair.POV: the bowl is empty againRoasted, not roastedWhisky's emotional support snackBeer ka best friendSip. Snack. Send it.Chakhna or chaos — pick oneVodka, meet Hing JeeraBuilt for the group chat planThe bowl is the vibeAvailable on Blinkit · Zepto · InstamartMain character chakhnaPour. Pop. Pair.POV: the bowl is empty againRoasted, not roastedWhisky's emotional support snackBeer ka best friendSip. Snack. Send it.Chakhna or chaos — pick oneVodka, meet Hing JeeraBuilt for the group chat planThe bowl is the vibeAvailable on Blinkit · Zepto · InstamartMain character chakhnaPour. Pop. Pair.POV: the bowl is empty againRoasted, not roastedWhisky's emotional support snackBeer ka best friendSip. Snack. Send it.Chakhna or chaos — pick oneVodka, meet Hing JeeraBuilt for the group chat planThe bowl is the vibeAvailable on Blinkit · Zepto · InstamartMain character chakhna
The Bar
Pour anything. We bring the chakhna.
Six liquors. Six pairings. Zero greasy fingers ruining your phone screen.
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Whisky
Old monk energy. Pudina chana cuts the smoke.
Beer
Cold pints, hot peanuts. The original duo.
Vodka
Clean spirit, sharper snack. Hing jeera FTW.
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Rum
Sweet sip + laal mirch chana = chef's kiss.
Wine
Butter pepper makhana. Bougie but earned.
Gin & Tonic
Botanicals + pudina lemon. Match made in adda.
The Founder's Story
It started in a college room, with the wrong snacks.
Back in college, every time us friends sat down to drink, the chakhna situation was the same — a packet of chips and some oily fried namkeen. By the second peg, that heavy, greasy stuff would sit in the chest like a brick. Honestly? It gave me nauseatic vibes. Hard to gulp, harder to keep going.
Everything in the bowl was fighting the drink instead of helping it. So we'd push the bowl away, the night would slow down, and the conversation would die three pegs early.
The Chakhna House started right there. Roasted, never fried. Bold flavours that lift the drink instead of weighing you down. The kind of bowl you can keep dipping into all night — without the heaviness, without the regret.
0g
Frying oil. Every flavour is dry-roasted in small batches.
6+
Flavours built specifically for the drinking occasion.
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Job — be the yaar in the room when the bottle comes out.
The Adda
A night, in three frames.
Every drinking session has the same shape. The pour, the story, the bowl that mysteriously empties. We just made the chakhna better for all three.
02 · The Story
Now nobody's going home.
Someone retells the story everyone's heard four times. Everyone laughs anyway. Two pegs in, the bowl is being passed like it owes everyone money.
03 · The Bowl Heist
Wait — who finished the chana?
The Chakhna Player strikes. Nimbu pani in one hand, fistful of pudina chana in the other. Drinkers in shock. We see you, MVP.
★ Player of the Match
Meet the Chakhna Player.
Every adda has one. Sometimes they don't even drink — they came for the company, they're nursing a nimbu pani — and yet, by some ancient law of friendship, they have somehow eaten more chakhna than the four drinkers combined.
Or maybe they DO drink. One slow peg, three handfuls of chana, then another handful "just to taste the laal mirch one." Empty bowl. Refilled bowl. Empty bowl again. That's the Chakhna Player. The real MVP of the table.
This brand is built for you too. The drink is optional. The bowl in the middle of the table is the whole point.
Nimbu pani crewOne-peg-rest-is-snacksDesignated driverChai + chana fan
The Chakhna Player ✦
30-second Quiz
Pick your liquor + vibe.
We'll pick your bowl.
Two taps. One perfect pairing. No "what should we order" debates at 9:47pm.
Step 1 · What are you pouring?
Step 2 · What's the vibe?
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Your pairing appears here.
Pick a liquor and a vibe — we'll prescribe the bowl.
○ Liquor·○ Vibe
Occasions
Wherever the plan happens,
we're the +1 you actually wanted.
Pick your setting. The story, the bowl, and the vibe tags update live.
House Party"POV: it's 11pm and the bowl is empty again."
House Party
The Group Chat Finally Showed Up.
Seven people, one aux cable, three arguments about the playlist. The bowl on the kitchen counter holds the night together — refilled twice, gone by midnight.
Bowl prescription
Laal Mirch Chana + Masala Peanuts
Rooftop readyAux war survivorCup-game champion
POV: it's 11pm and the bowl is empty again
Tell me you're the host without telling me
Group chat: 'one drink only' (it's never one drink)
Main character energy, side character snack budget
The Range
The Chakhna Lineup
All roasted. All flavourful. All made for when you have a drink in the other hand.
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Bestseller
Roasted Chana
Pudina & Lemon
The hero. Crispy whole chana with fresh pudina and a hit of lemon that cuts through the richness of any drink. The one people reach for first.
₹149
200g sharing pouch
Try First
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Bold Pick
Roasted Chana
Laal Mirch & Kala Namak
For the one who always says "make it spicier." Real heat, that distinct kala namak finish that turns every sip into a little moment.
₹149
200g sharing pouch
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Premium
Makhana
Butter Black Pepper
Makhana for people with a whisky in hand. Light, airy, with a slow black pepper heat that builds beautifully across the night.
₹179
80g sharing pouch
Premium
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Classic
Masala Peanuts
Bar Style Spicy
Tangy, smoky, a little spicy. The kind of peanut you used to get in a small bowl at every proper bar. We bottled that feeling.
₹129
150g sharing pouch
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OG Flavour
Chana Dal
Hing & Jeera
Split chana, lighter and crunchier than whole chana. Hing and jeera — the most classic chakhna combination known to every Indian household since forever.
₹139
150g sharing pouch
The OG
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Best Value
Session Pack
Any 3 Flavours
Three 60g pouches in one branded box. Enough for 3–4 people through a proper session. The whole experience in one order. Perfect to gift, perfect to hoard.
₹349
3 × 60g curated box
Best Value
Drink Pairings
What goes with what you're pouring.
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Whisky
Pudina Chana + Butter Pepper Makhana
Cuts through smoke, lifts the malt.
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Beer
Masala Peanuts + Laal Mirch Chana
Salt, heat, fizz — the holy trinity.
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Vodka
Hing Jeera Chana Dal
Clean spirit needs an honest, sharp chakhna.
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Rum
Laal Mirch Chana
Sweet rum × bold spice. Sundown material.
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Wine
Butter Pepper Makhana
Subtle enough to not bully the bouquet.
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Gin
Pudina Lemon Chana
Botanicals + pudina = made for each other.
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The Hero Product
One box.
One perfect session.
Made for one drinking session with 2–4 yaars. Three flavours, one branded box. Crack the drinks, crack the box. That's the whole plan.
- ● Pudina Lemon Chana — the refresher
- ● Laal Mirch Chana — the heat merchant
- ● Butter Pepper Makhana — the wildcard
₹349
for a full session's worth
The Session Pack
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₹349
The Chakhna House
The Chakhna House Way
"Every Indian who drinks has a chakhna story. We're just the brand that was finally honest about it."
Nobody eats chakhna for their health at 10pm on a Saturday. They eat it because it makes the drinks taste better, makes the conversation flow, makes the evening feel complete.
The Science of the Bowl
Roasted vs Fried, when there's a drink involved.
We didn't go roasted to be a "health brand". We went roasted because oily chakhna actually ruins the drinking session. Here's what the research and the dietitians say.
The Oily Way
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Fried Chips & Namkeen
- ✕ Heavy oil slows digestion right when alcohol is hitting your stomach
- ✕ Greasy coating gives that "brick in the chest" nauseatic feeling by peg two
- ✕ High in trans fats from repeatedly used frying oil
- ✕ Salt + oil + alcohol = the classic next-morning regret
- ✕ Fills you up fast, kills the session early
★ The Roasted Way
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Dry-Roasted Chakhna
- ✓ Easy to digest — your stomach isn't fighting both alcohol AND grease
- ✓ Protein-rich chana, peanuts and makhana slow alcohol absorption naturally
- ✓ No frying oil means no oxidised fats sitting in your gut
- ✓ Bold flavours come from spices, not oil — palate stays clean for the next sip
- ✓ Light enough to keep snacking and talking till the bottle's done
≈70%
Less fat
Dry-roasting uses zero added oil, vs deep-fried snacks soaking up oil during the fry.
Slower
Alcohol absorption
Protein + fibre in roasted chana, peanuts and makhana slow how fast alcohol hits the bloodstream.
Lighter
On the gut
Without heavy oil, food clears the stomach faster — no acidity, no heavy chest.
Cleaner
Palate
No oil film means whisky still tastes like whisky, beer still tastes like beer.
Sources: Dietitian-recommended drinking-session snack practices; published research on fried food, oxidised oils and alcohol digestion. Not medical advice — just a better bowl.
RSVP · Plan a Night
Tell us the plan. We'll pack the bowl.
Pick a date, count your yaars, name your poison. We'll suggest the chakhna and the number of session packs so nobody fights over the last makhana.
Ready for a proper session?
Get Your Chakhna.
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Certified, secured, no funny business
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Food Safety Mgmt
HACCP-aligned processes from sourcing to sealing.
FDA
Hygiene Compliant
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No Palm, No Maida
No MSG, no artificial colours, no trans-fats. Roasted, never fried.
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