Published By: Sakshi Agrawal

Food Trail: Best places to eat in Chandni Chowk

Calling all street food lovers out there to explore the busy streets of Chandni Chowk in Delhi.

Chandni Chowk in Delhi has made its name in India for two things: shopping and food. Today, we will explore the scrumptious food of this place.

From spicy chaats to chole bhature, the streets of Old Delhi burst with an array of foods to satisfy your cravings. Below is a list of best places that you must eat at, at least once, in Chandni Chowk.

  • Paranthe Wali Gali
Yes, you guessed it right! This place is famous for its lip-smacking butter-topped stuffed paranthas. From simple stuffing like potato and cauliflower to quirky fillings like rabri, this place will amaze you with its deep-fried paranthas. We recommend pairing your food with a glass of Lassi for an all-rounder meal.
  • Natraj Dahi Bhalle
If you are dahi bhalla fan, then you will not be able to stop eating at this place. Offering the softest dahi bhalla in the city, Natraj has been satisfying food cravings for more than 85 years. But expect to find long queues here during peak hours. However, we assure you the food will be worth the wait.
  • Karim’s
We are sure you know or have heard about Karim’s. This is the most famous and oldest place in Delhi for Mughlai delicacies. It first opened its doors in 1913 and now serves over 2000 people every day.
  • Ashok Chaat Corner
Delhites and chaat go hand in hand. And Ashok Chaat Corner at Chawri Bazar should be your one-stop place for all kinds of chats, from golgappas to kachoris. This small shop is famous for serving the most delicious papri chaat in town.
  • Pehlwan Biryani Wala
If you are a biryani fan, then you will be more than satisfied at Pehlwan Biryani Wala. They serve delectable biryani infused with Mughlai skills at a cheap price. Get ready to fill your stomach without taking a toll on your wallet.
  • Jang Bahadur Kachori Wala
Old Delhi is known for its kachoris and aloo ki sabzi and one of the places to visit for the meal is Jang Bahadur Kachori Wala. Dive into freshly prepared crunchy kachoris and spicy aloo ki sabzi to give a masala-filled twist to your taste buds.

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