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5-Day Foodie Itinerary in Delhi

  1. Thursday July 13: Parathewali Gali
    15 minutes (4 miles) from downtown Delhi

    Start your foodie adventure in the vibrant lanes of Parathewali Gali. Indulge in a variety of delicious parathas served with mouthwatering chutneys and pickles. In the morning, savor the classic aloo paratha with a steaming cup of masala chai. For lunch, try the stuffed parathas like paneer or gobhi paratha. In the evening, immerse yourself in the bustling street atmosphere and relish the sweet parathas with a dollop of creamy rabri.

    • Parathas: ₹200, 1-2 hours
  2. Friday July 14: Chandni Chowk
    20 minutes (6 miles) from Parathewali Gali

    Embark on a culinary journey through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk, one of Delhi's oldest and busiest markets. In the morning, indulge in the famous Aloo Tikki and Dahi Bhalle, followed by a lip-smacking street food feast for lunch, including Chole Bhature, Kachori, and Jalebi. In the evening, explore the bustling street food scene with delicacies like Kebabs, Kulfi, and Falooda.

    • Aloo Tikki: ₹50, 30 minutes
    • Chole Bhature: ₹100, 1 hour
    • Kebabs: ₹200, 1-2 hours
  3. Saturday July 15: Karim's
    25 minutes (8 miles) from Chandni Chowk

    Experience the flavors of Mughlai cuisine at Karim's, a legendary restaurant known for its aromatic biryanis, succulent kebabs, and rich curries. Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Nihari, a slow-cooked meat stew, and Sheermal, a saffron-infused bread. For lunch, relish the famous Chicken Jahangiri and finish with a delectable Shahi Tukda, a traditional Indian dessert.

    • Nihari: ₹250, 1 hour
    • Chicken Jahangiri: ₹350, 1 hour
    • Shahi Tukda: ₹150, 30 minutes
  4. Sunday July 16: Paranthe Wali Gali
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Karim's

    Visit Paranthe Wali Gali, another famous street food destination known for its delectable stuffed parathas. Start your day with a breakfast of mouthwatering parathas filled with unique combinations like banana, rabri, and khurchan. For lunch, try the savory parathas filled with keema or matar. End your evening with sweet delights like gajar ka halwa or rabri paratha.

    • Unique Stuffed Parathas: ₹200, 1-2 hours
    • Gajar ka Halwa: ₹100, 30 minutes
  5. Monday July 17: Indian Accent
    40 minutes (12 miles) from Paranthe Wali Gali

    Indulge in a fine dining experience at Indian Accent, a renowned restaurant offering innovative Indian cuisine with a contemporary twist. Enjoy a memorable culinary journey with dishes like Meetha Achaar Pork Ribs, Tandoori Bacon Prawns, and Butter Chicken Kulcha. Let the flavors and presentation of each dish take you on a gastronomic adventure.

    • Meetha Achaar Pork Ribs: ₹700, 1-2 hours
    • Tandoori Bacon Prawns: ₹600, 1 hour
    • Butter Chicken Kulcha: ₹500, 1 hour

Recommendations

While exploring Delhi's food scene, don't miss out on trying other local delights like Gol Gappe, Butter Chicken, and Rabri Falooda. For day trips, consider visiting the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra or exploring the vibrant streets of Jaipur, known for its royal cuisine. To make the most of your experience and budget, try joining food walking tours or taking cooking classes to learn the secrets of Indian cuisine firsthand.

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