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25 Best Street Food in Delhi

  • August 23, 2022
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  1. Famous Street Food in Delhi to Enjoy With Your Friends
    1. 1. Golgappe
    2. 2. Chole Bhature
    3. 3. Ram Laddoo
    4. 4. Kebabs (The food of Nawabs)
    5. 5. Parathe – A wholesome breakfast
    6. 6. Aloo Chaat 
    7. 7. Kachori with Sabzi
    8. 8. Chops and Cutlets
    9. 9. Samosa with chole
    10. 10. Kulfi
    11. 11. Daulat ki Chaat 
    12. 12. Aloo Tikki
    13. 13. Multani Moth Kachori
    14. 14. Laphing
    15. 15. Besan ka Chilla
    16. 16. Dabeli
    17. 17. Paneer Tikka
    18. 18. Lachha Tokri
    19. 19. Bhel Puri
    20. 20. Jalebi
    21. 21. Chole Kulche
    22. 22. Nan Khatai
    23. 23. Kulfi Falooda
    24. 24. Rabri Faluda
    25. 25. Momos
  2. FAQs

If you are in the national capital and haven’t tried the street food in Delhi, you are missing out on a lot! Delhi street food is famous across the country. And you’ll know why when you taste it.

From lip-smacking chaats to buttery parathas, you will get everything. Plus, you can also expect some lesser-known treasures.

Here’s a list of the 25 best street foods in Delhi you can’t afford to miss.

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Famous Street Food in Delhi to Enjoy With Your Friends

1. Golgappe

Your stay in Delhi won’t be complete without trying the famous Golgappa. Delhiites say it can make you forget Kolkata’s Puchka and Mumbai’s Pani puri. You may not agree, but a plate of Golgappas will surely uplift your mood anytime.

Where to try – Chandni Chowk, Lajpat Nagar, and CR Park. If you are concerned about hygiene, you can try at Haldirams or Bikano.

2. Chole Bhature

What makes Delhi’s Chole Bhature special? It’s the perfect blend of crispness and softness. You take a crispy bite, and it melts in your mouth. The spicy chole served with it tickles your taste buds.

Apart from the plain bhatura, you can also try the aloo bhatura. You’ll love it.

Where to try –  Roshan’s at Karol Bagh, Chache di Hatti in Du, and Baba Nagpal Corner in Lajpat Nagar.

3. Ram Laddoo

Ram Laddoo is a famous street food of Delhi. It consists of golden fried Pakoras toppers with a reddish and flavorsome chutney.

Street food vendors across Delhi sell this mouth-watering snack. However, the one in Block D of Lajpat Nagar is special. Thank us after you try it.

Where to try – Lajpat Nagar.

4. Kebabs (The food of Nawabs)

Kebabs are the most famous non-vegetarian street food in Delhi. Delhi had been the seat of the Sultans and the Mughal Emperors for hundreds of years. So, you’ll get the best kebabs here that reminds you of the royal legacy.

The Delhi streets offer every kind of kebab, including Galaoti, Shami, and Reshmi kebabs. The tender meat and delightful spices will tease your taste buds. And you will crave more of them. Don’t forget to ask for the fiery chutney to make your kebabs more delicious.

Where to try –  Chawla’s at Tilak Nagar, Khan Chacha ke Kebab, and Karim’s.

5. Parathe – A wholesome breakfast

Who doesn’t love this Indian flatbread? A dash of butter or mouth-watering stuffing makes it even better.

You will find a range of innovative parathas in Delhi. Don’t miss the Egg Paratha and Pizza Paratha. You can also try the rabri paratha if you have a sweet tooth.

Stuffed parathas don’t require any accompaniment. But you can have them with curd, chutney, or some flavorful potato curry.

Visit the Parathe Wali Gali. It is one of the best street food places in Delhi that will spoil you with a choice. You will find it hard to decide which paratha to choose. (But make sure you don’t overeat!)

Where to eat –  Paranthe Wali Gali near Chandni Chowk.

6. Aloo Chaat 

Potatoes find their way into every food. But the famous Delhi Aloo chaat will make you fall in love with aloos! The crispy potatoes and the tangy spices will leave you craving for more.

Where to eat – UPSC Bhavan, Taram Bazar in Chandni Chowk, Nathu’s Sweets in Bengali Market.

7. Kachori with Sabzi

Who doesn’t love this typical Indian street breakfast? However, there’s something special about Delhi’s kachori. It’s a spicy curry. A dash of coriander and chilies makes it even better.

Tip – Try out the Onion kachori and matar kachori if you want some texture.

Where to eat – Connaught Place, Chandni Chowk, Purana Quila.

8. Chops and Cutlets

Make your cheat days worthwhile by munching on crispy chops and cutlets. Dadu Cutlet Shop in CR Park is one of the best street food places in Delhi. You will get a variety of fried and greasy snacks. Don’t worry. Both vegetarians and non-vegetarians have plenty of options here.

Where to eat – Dadu Cutlet Shop, CR Park.

9. Samosa with chole

This fried snack comes with a spicy mix of chickpeas. So, it’s a rich source of protein too.

This unique street food of the capital is one of the best veg junk food options you’ll get on the streets of Delhi.

Where to eat – Stalls in Chandni Chowk and Annapurna Sweets in CR Park.

10. Kulfi

The street food of Delhi has numerous options if you have a sweet tooth. And Kulfi is the best sweet dish you can try on the streets of the capital.

The cold and savory dish would be a perfect companion on a hot summer day. The crushed dry fruits on top will add a royal touch to your ordinary dessert.

Where to eat – Roshan di Kulfi in Karol Bagh and Jain Kulfi Bhandar at Shandara.

11. Daulat ki Chaat 

You would never expect chaat to taste like this. But it’s one of the most famous dishes in Delhi. And once you try it, the taste will linger in your mouth forever. This sweet-savory foam is a must-try if you visit Chandni Chowk.

Where to try – Chandni Chowk ( one of the best food places in Delhi).

12. Aloo Tikki

You can’t afford to miss this goodness of mashed potatoes stir-fried in little oil. Health freaks can also gorge on it without worrying about gaining weight.

Where to eat –  Rajneet Tikki Wala in Janakpuri.

13. Multani Moth Kachori

Can you have a complete meal with street food? Why not? This famous street food in Delhi is a combination of rice, lentils, onion rings, and kachori. Isn’t that a complete meal?

Where to try – Moth Kachori Bhandar in Paharganj and Chandni Chowk.

14. Laphing

Laphing is a unique Delhi street food you will find in Majnu ka Tilla. These are roll-ups of crushed soybean served with a delightful spicy chutney. We bet you will have tears in your eyes and a smile on your face after trying this dish.

Where to eat – Majnu ka Tilla.

15. Besan ka Chilla

You will love this dish if you are a fan of pancakes. It consists of a thin layer of gram flour stuffed with plenty of veggies.

It is a super healthy dish and you won’t compromise your fitness goals even if you have more than two.

Where to eat – Sitaram Bazar in Chandni Chowk.

16. Dabeli

Forget McDonald’s and try the street burger filled with the goodness of Indian spices. However, it’s better to avoid this dish if you can’t eat a lot of spices.

Where to eat – Gujarati Namkeen and Bakers, Kamla Nagar.

17. Paneer Tikka

What if you are a tandoor fan but a vegetarian? Why worry when you have soft and delightful paneer tikka to tickle your taste buds? 

Where to eat – Rajinder da Dhaba.

18. Lachha Tokri

Lacha Tokri is an interesting street food in old Delhi. As the name suggests, it looks like a tokri or bucket loaded with delicious flavors.

Where to try – Roshan di Kulfi, Karol Bagh.

19. Bhel Puri

Bhel Puri is a Mumbai specialty. But, it’s different in the national capital. You will find some tastes and flavors unique to Delhi.

Where to eat – Connaught Place.

20. Jalebi

You will find Jalebi in all the best street food places in Delhi. It is the perfect dessert after a plate of kachori or samosas.

Where to try – Chandni Chowk and CP.

21. Chole Kulche

The soft Kulcha melts in the mouth, and the spicy chole is perfect to go with it. Just ask for some extra onions for the best taste.

Where to try – UPSC Bhavan and Karol Bagh.

22. Nan Khatai

These Indian-style Persian biscuits top the list of the best food in Delhi. They melt in your mouth and taste best when hot.

Where to try – Street vendors across Delhi.

23. Kulfi Falooda

Don’t miss the goodness of Kulfi and Falooda on the streets of Delhi. It’s the best way to end your street food adventure. The sweet taste will linger in your mouth for a long time.

Where to try – Kamla Nagar Market and Chandni Chowk.

24. Rabri Faluda

It is a must-try if you don’t want your dessert to be too sweet. The caramelized milk with dried fruits has a heavenly taste.

Where to try – Chandni Chowk.

25. Momos

You will find this delicacy from the Himalayas in every nook and corner of Delhi. Try it with the tangy sauce and soup for the best taste.

Where to try – Kamla Road.

FAQs

Which are the best street food places in Delhi?

Chandni Chowk, Connaught Place, and Karol Bagh are some of the best street food places in Delhi.

What is the most famous sweet in Delhi?

Jalebi and Laddoo are the most famous sweets in Delhi. 

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