Forget the Instagram cafés with their fairy lights and ₹900 pasta. If you haven’t eaten your way through these 15 Delhi institutions, you haven’t really tasted Delhi. Most of them are packed into a small radius around Old Delhi and Central Delhi, which means you can knock out a serious chunk of culinary history in a single, gloriously overfed day.
If you’ve grown up in Delhi or studied in a Delhi‑NCR college, you already know this: the city has unofficial foodie zones divided by age group, budget, and vibe. College kids stick to campus‑side markets; office folks gravitate to central hubs, and families pick tried‑and‑tested lanes that feel “safe” for everyone.
Are you ready for a flavor-packed adventure in the Little Tibet of Delhi? Majnu ka Tilla (MKT) has it all – a fusion of Tibetan culture and delectable cuisine that will leave your taste buds begging for more!
Have you ever gotten up at 5 am or drove in the middle of a night to have paranthas at a roadside Dhaba? As crazy as it may sound, this is a very normal thing for Delhiites. Consider this as a fetish. But a long drive to Murthal is a go-to thing for every Delhiite in need of a short road trip.
Are you in search of restaurants in Delhi that have a romantic atmosphere and is also pocket friendly? Then you’re at the right place. Here’s a list of six restaurants that have romantic atmosphere, are budget-friendly, serves good food and music. Best suited for your date nights.
Delhi’s favourite season is back, and so are the winter-special delicacies that might not be available during the summers. From having chai-pakoda on a chilled evening at home to brunching at your favourite restaurant while basking in the sun. Delhi’s winter is all about having good food! Here’s a list of must-have dishes that you can’t miss during the winters in Delhi.
P.S: You can order these online on Zomato and Swiggy. However, if you still wish to eat out then don’t forget to wear a mask and maintain social distance.
Located by the banks of River Yamuna resides the Mini-Tibet of Delhi, also known as Majnu ka Tilla. A popular place among college students and tourists mainly because of cheap eateries and garment shops. I fell in love with this place on my first visit back in 2018. Since then, I have lost count of my visits.
A visit to Old Delhi seems incomplete without a visit to the Karims. One of the oldest food joints at Chandni Chowk, serving lip-smacking Mughlai food. You can smell the rich aromatic spices from a far distance. This restaurant has been on my list for a long time. In the winter of 2018, I finally made a trip to Old Delhi exclusively to eat at the Karims.
Explore Delhi’s first arboretum, Sunder Nursery, which is home to more than 300 trees and natural habitats, from wetlands to densely forested areas. This newly restored heritage park is located in Nizamuddin West, next to the Humayun’s Tomb complex. Formerly known as Azim bagh, the park spreads over 90 acres of lush green gardens, water bodies, and many UNESCO world heritage monuments.
An enchanting themed village taking you to a journey to the beautiful countryside of India. Being merely 64 kilometres away from the Delhi makes Chowki Dhani Sonipat a perfect place for a short weekend getaway.
