Similar to the people of Bengal and the neighboring north eastern states, the Manipuri people love eating fish. Most of their delicacies involve fish in various forms. Apart from Ngri, roasted fish and fried fish, they also love the Nga Aiyaba or the dried fish. Chicken is another popular dish of the people of Manipur. Some of the popular dishes and preparations of Manipur are:
Along with the traditional Manipuri cuisines, the people have well adopted with the food from other regions like Chinese and North Indian.