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Best Food in Delhi

From Chandni Chowk to Connaught Place — Delhi's streets have fed legends for centuries.

  • ✦ 17 iconic food spots across Old & New Delhi
  • ✦ Home of India's most famous Chole Bhature
  • ✦ Street food trails from Red Fort to Kamla Nagar
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#1 Lotan Ji Chole Kulche

Chole Kulche

Avg Price:₹60–₹80
Near: Red Fort / Chandni Chowk · ~1 km from Red Fort

Famous Old Delhi street breakfast where spicy chole are served with soft kulche topped with ginger, coriander and tangy…

Traveler Tip

Best for early morning breakfast. Visit between 7–10 AM when the chole are freshly prepared.

Chawri Bazaar, Old Delhi, Delhi
From Red Fort walk or take an e-rickshaw towards Chawri Bazaar market. The stall is located in the busy street food lane of Old Delhi.
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#2 Pandit Ji Paranthe Wale

Aloo Paratha

Avg Price:₹80–₹120
Near: Majnu Ka Tilla · ~6 km from Majnu Ka Tilla

Thick Punjabi style stuffed parathas cooked on a tawa with generous butter. Crispy outside with soft potato filling insi…

Traveler Tip

Perfect North Indian breakfast. Best enjoyed with butter and chai during winter mornings.

Ashok Vihar Phase 1, Delhi
Take an auto from Majnu Ka Tilla or Delhi University area to Ashok Vihar Phase-1 market where this famous paratha shop is located.
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#3 SitaRam Diwan Chand

Chole Bhature

Avg Price:₹90–₹120
Near: Connaught Place · ~1.5 km from Connaught Place

One of Delhi's most famous chole bhature spots. Soft fluffy bhature served with rich velvety chole and tangy pickle.

Traveler Tip

Very popular breakfast place. Visit before noon to avoid long queues. Pair with lassi.

Paharganj, New Delhi
From Connaught Place take a short auto ride or walk towards Paharganj market near the New Delhi Railway Station side.
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#4 Amritsari Kulcha Corner

Amritsari Kulcha

Avg Price:₹120–₹160
Near: Janakpuri District Centre · ~3 km from Janakpuri District Centre

Crispy Amritsari style kulcha stuffed with spicy potatoes and served with mild chole and tangy chutney.

Traveler Tip

Heavy Punjabi breakfast. Best eaten fresh with lassi for a full meal.

Vikaspuri, New Delhi
Take an auto or cab from Janakpuri area to Vikaspuri market where this kulcha shop is located.
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#5 Shyam Sweets

Bedmi Puri with Nagori Halwa

Avg Price:₹70–₹100
Near: Red Fort / Chandni Chowk · ~1 km from Red Fort

Traditional Old Delhi breakfast of spicy bedmi puri served with potato curry and nagori halwa. A sweet-spicy combination…

Traveler Tip

Classic Old Delhi Sunday breakfast. Best before 11 AM when halwa is freshly prepared.

Chawri Bazaar, Old Delhi
From Chandni Chowk or Red Fort take a short walk or rickshaw ride to Chawri Bazaar where Shyam Sweets is located.
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#6 Jain Chaas Bhandar

Fresh Butter Toast

Avg Price:₹40–₹60
Near: Akshardham Temple · ~7 km from Akshardham Temple

Unique breakfast where fresh white butter is churned in the morning and served on toast with spices or sugar.

Traveler Tip

Light morning snack. Try early morning when fresh butter is prepared.

Shahdara, Delhi
From Akshardham take metro or cab towards Shahdara Chhota Bazaar area near Baburam School.
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#7 Gopal Ji Chole Bhature

Chole Bhature

Avg Price:₹100–₹130
Near: Adventure Island · ~2 km from Adventure Island

Thick spicy chole served with paneer stuffed bhature and chutney. Known for its rich Punjabi masala flavor.

Traveler Tip

Heavy Punjabi breakfast or brunch meal. Perfect after visiting Adventure Island.

Rohini, Delhi
From Rohini West metro or Adventure Island take an auto to the nearby market where Gopal Ji shop is located.
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#8 Hira Lal & Sons

Balushahi

Avg Price:₹30–₹50 per piece
Near: Akshardham Temple · ~7 km from Akshardham Temple

Traditional North Indian sweet with crispy outer layer and soft sugary inside. Famous morning dessert in Shahdara.

Traveler Tip

Perfect sweet after breakfast. Best when served warm and fresh.

Shahdara Chhota Bazaar, Delhi
Take metro or cab towards Shahdara Chhota Bazaar market where the sweet shop is located.
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#9 Bille Di Hatti

Chole Puri

Avg Price:₹80–₹110
Near: Delhi University North Campus · ~1 km from Delhi University

Mild spiced chole served with crispy puri and halwa. A popular student breakfast in Kamla Nagar.

Traveler Tip

Popular among college students. Good budget breakfast near DU campus.

Kamla Nagar Market, Delhi
Walk from Delhi University North Campus towards Kamla Nagar market food street.
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#10 Prem Di Hatti

Chole Bhature

Avg Price:₹120–₹150
Near: Pacific Mall Tagore Garden · ~1 km from Pacific Mall

Famous West Delhi breakfast spot serving semi dry chole with fluffy bhature and kulhad lassi.

Traveler Tip

Great breakfast place after shopping in Rajouri Garden. Try kulhad lassi.

Rajouri Garden, West Delhi
From Rajouri Garden metro station walk or take auto towards Prem Di Hatti near the market area.
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#11 Radhe Shyam Chole Bhature

Chole Bhature

Avg Price:₹100–₹140
Near: Connaught Place · ~1.5 km from Connaught Place

Thick rich chole with fluffy paneer bhature served with chutney and pickle. Considered among the best chole bhature spot…

Traveler Tip

Perfect breakfast or brunch. Visit before 12 PM to avoid long queues.

Paharganj, New Delhi
From New Delhi Railway Station Paharganj side walk a few minutes to reach Radhe Shyam shop.
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#12 Concept Shawarma

Chicken Shawarma

Avg Price:₹150–₹200
Near: Defence Colony Market · ~200 m from Defence Colony Market main road

Delhi style shawarma roll filled with lightly spiced chicken, onion, mayo, coriander and spring onion wrapped in soft fl…

Traveler Tip

Perfect evening snack or quick dinner. Expect rush after 7 PM.

Defence Colony Market, New Delhi
Enter Defence Colony Market from the main gate and walk towards the food lane where Concept Shawarma is located.
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#13 Sharma Ji Kachori Wale

Kachori Sabzi

Avg Price:₹40–₹60
Near: Kamla Nagar Market · ~300 m from Kamla Nagar Market gate

Crispy urad dal stuffed kachoris served with spicy potato gravy and methi chutney. Thin crunchy texture makes it a class…

Traveler Tip

Best morning street breakfast. Very spicy so keep water ready.

Kamla Nagar Market, North Delhi
Walk inside Kamla Nagar market street food lane near clothing shops to reach this small shop.
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#14 Gopal Sweets Corner

Bread Pakoda with Chole, Kalakand

Avg Price:₹60–₹180
Near: Kamla Nagar Market · ~350 m from Kamla Nagar main market

Double fried bread pakoda stuffed with potato and paneer filling served uniquely with chole gravy, alongside traditional…

Traveler Tip

Great evening snack with tea. Often crowded during evening hours. Fresh kalakand available in the afternoon.

Near Sharma Ji Kachori, Kamla Nagar, Delhi
From Kamla Nagar main market walk towards the snack street next to Sharma Ji Kachori.
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#15 Vaishnav Chaat Bhandar

Aloo Tikki Chaat

Avg Price:₹80–₹120
Near: Kamla Nagar Market · ~400 m from Kamla Nagar market gate

Crispy potato patties stuffed with paneer, lentils and nuts topped with sweet, sour and spicy chutneys including special…

Traveler Tip

Best evening street food snack. Heavy enough to replace dinner.

Kamla Nagar Market, Delhi
Walk inside Kamla Nagar chaat street where Vaishnav Chaat Bhandar is located.
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#16 Le Kababiyaa

Afghani Soya Chaap, Butter Chicken

Avg Price:₹200–₹450
Near: Dwarka Sector 7 · ~500 m from Dwarka Sector 7 Metro Station

Creamy Afghani style soya chaap cooked in butter, cream and mild spices alongside classic Delhi butter chicken in thick…

Traveler Tip

Best dinner spot for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. Try with butter naan or rumali roti.

Dwarka Sector 7 Market, New Delhi
From Dwarka Sector 7 metro station walk or take a short auto ride to the market where the restaurant is located.
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#17 KC Restaurant

Chicken Kadhai Momos

Avg Price:₹200–₹250
Near: Dwarka Sector Area · ~1 km from Dwarka Metro Station

Fried chicken momos cooked in creamy onion capsicum gravy with butter and cream. A fusion Delhi style momo dish.

Traveler Tip

Great evening snack or dinner. Best enjoyed hot with spicy momo chutney.

Dwarka, New Delhi
From Dwarka metro take a short auto ride to KC Restaurant located in the local market area.
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What Travelers Are Saying

Real experiences from food explorers across India

"Stumbled upon the most incredible street food stalls tucked in narrow lanes — every bite felt like discovering a hidden gem of the city."

Priya Sharma

"The authentic flavors here are unlike anything I've tasted elsewhere. SwaadYatra guided me to spots I'd never have found on my own."

Rahul Mehta

"From spicy chaats to melt-in-your-mouth sweets, this food tour completely changed how I experience travel."

Ananya Iyer

"Every food spot felt like a well-kept local secret. The street food near the tourist areas was absolutely phenomenal."

Vikram Nair

"I came for the sightseeing but stayed for the food. The local street food scene here is vibrant, affordable, and deeply authentic."

Sneha Kapoor

"Discovering hidden food spots through SwaadYatra was the highlight of my trip. The flavors were bold, fresh, and unforgettable."

Arjun Bose

"A paradise for food lovers! The local cuisine tells the story of the city better than any guidebook ever could."

Meera Pillai

"The street food culture here is alive and thriving. Every stall had a unique specialty that kept me coming back for more."

Karan Joshi

"Authentic, affordable, and absolutely delicious — this city's food scene deserves way more recognition among travelers."

Divya Reddy

"SwaadYatra helped me eat like a local from day one. The hidden food spots and iconic dishes made this trip truly memorable."

Nikhil Gupta

"Stumbled upon the most incredible street food stalls tucked in narrow lanes — every bite felt like discovering a hidden gem of the city."

Priya Sharma

"The authentic flavors here are unlike anything I've tasted elsewhere. SwaadYatra guided me to spots I'd never have found on my own."

Rahul Mehta

"From spicy chaats to melt-in-your-mouth sweets, this food tour completely changed how I experience travel."

Ananya Iyer

"Every food spot felt like a well-kept local secret. The street food near the tourist areas was absolutely phenomenal."

Vikram Nair

"I came for the sightseeing but stayed for the food. The local street food scene here is vibrant, affordable, and deeply authentic."

Sneha Kapoor

"Discovering hidden food spots through SwaadYatra was the highlight of my trip. The flavors were bold, fresh, and unforgettable."

Arjun Bose

"A paradise for food lovers! The local cuisine tells the story of the city better than any guidebook ever could."

Meera Pillai

"The street food culture here is alive and thriving. Every stall had a unique specialty that kept me coming back for more."

Karan Joshi

"Authentic, affordable, and absolutely delicious — this city's food scene deserves way more recognition among travelers."

Divya Reddy

"SwaadYatra helped me eat like a local from day one. The hidden food spots and iconic dishes made this trip truly memorable."

Nikhil Gupta

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