Radhika Apte reveals she never counted calories; sev puri is her staple dinner

In an exclusive conversation with Bollywood Hungama, Radhika Apte discussed her breakfast and lunch choices, love for seafood and sweets, and revealed that sev puri is her staple dinner.

“At night, I usually eat like some fish or actually my staple dinner Nobody knows this. Is sev puri. Like it’s my Yeah, it’s most of the nights I eat sev puri,” she said.

“I’m a pescetarian. There are days when I eat meat, but it’s very, very rarely. If someone has made something special, uh I’ll try it. But otherwise, I eat fish and vegetables most of the time,” Radhika said.

“I have a sweet tooth, so I eat a lot of sweets, but uh I try to balance it. I have never counted how many calories I consume a day, so I don’t know,” she said.

She loves bananas and counts salmon among the seafood she regularly eats, and she added that she also enjoys prawns, squid and different kinds of fish cooked in different styles.

“I love prawns. I love squid and I love different kinds of fish that cooked in different styles,” she added.

“I was a tea person for a long time till last year. I suddenly switched to coffee, and then I was a coffee person for a whole year, and now I’m a tea and a coffee person, which is the worst,” she said.

Wheat roti is her usual go-to, though she also enjoys bhakri. On cheat days, she kept it simple: “My cheat days are every day.” Recalling a Maldives trip, she said she enjoyed pancakes, waffles, churros and banana fritters during the holiday.

She does not eat chips very often and only occasionally has pizza or burgers, preferring a good-quality option when she does. She named Malaka Spice in Pune as a favorite, while in London she enjoys My Old Home in Liverpool Street and the Vietnamese restaurant Van Hanh in Camberwell.

Overall, the conversation offers a glimpse of her flexible approach to food—home-cooked meals, seafood and sweets, with sev puri standing out as an unusual regular dinner option.

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