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A Week of Foodie Delights in New Delhi

Thursday, August 24: Old Delhi Street Food

Start your foodie adventure in Old Delhi, where you'll find a plethora of street food stalls serving up delicious and authentic Indian cuisine. In the morning, head to Parathe Wali Gali, known for its mouthwatering stuffed parathas. For lunch, make your way to Karim's, a legendary eatery famous for its Mughlai dishes. In the evening, don't miss out on sampling the delectable chaat at the bustling Chandni Chowk market.

  • Parathe Wali Gali: Cost estimate - INR 300, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Karim's: Cost estimate - INR 500, Time spent - 1.5 hours
  • Chandni Chowk: Cost estimate - INR 200, Time spent - 2 hours
Friday, August 25: Hauz Khas Village

Start your day with a visit to Hauz Khas Village, a trendy neighborhood known for its vibrant cafes and restaurants. In the morning, explore the ruins of Hauz Khas Fort and enjoy a scenic walk around the beautiful Deer Park. For lunch, indulge in some fusion cuisine at Social, a popular eatery in the village. In the evening, relax at Imperfecto, a rooftop bar serving delicious cocktails and offering stunning views of the lake.

  • Hauz Khas Fort: Cost estimate - INR 50, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Deer Park: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 1.5 hours
  • Social: Cost estimate - INR 800, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Imperfecto: Cost estimate - INR 1000, Time spent - 2 hours
Saturday, August 26: Agrasen ki Baoli and Paranthe Wali Gali

Start your day with a visit to Agrasen ki Baoli, an ancient stepwell located in the heart of the city. Explore the intricate architecture and soak in the historical atmosphere. For lunch, head back to Parathe Wali Gali in Old Delhi and savor more varieties of delicious stuffed parathas. In the evening, take a walk around Connaught Place and treat yourself to mouthwatering kebabs at Kuremal Mohan Lal Kulfi Wale.

  • Agrasen ki Baoli: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Parathe Wali Gali: Cost estimate - INR 300, Time spent - 1.5 hours
  • Kuremal Mohan Lal Kulfi Wale: Cost estimate - INR 500, Time spent - 2 hours
Sunday, August 27: South Indian Delights

Start your day with a breakfast of crispy dosas and flavorful filter coffee at Saravana Bhavan. In the afternoon, explore the colorful and bustling markets of Delhi's Little India, also known as INA Market. Sample a variety of South Indian snacks and sweets. For dinner, head to Andhra Bhavan, a popular restaurant serving authentic Andhra cuisine.

  • Saravana Bhavan: Cost estimate - INR 300, Time spent - 1 hour
  • INA Market: Cost estimate - INR 200, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Andhra Bhavan: Cost estimate - INR 800, Time spent - 2 hours
Monday, August 28: Majnu ka Tilla and Tibetan Cuisine

Explore the vibrant Tibetan colony of Majnu ka Tilla, also known as Little Tibet. Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Monastery and soak in the serene atmosphere. For lunch, indulge in some authentic Tibetan cuisine at Rigo Restaurant. In the evening, explore the narrow lanes filled with shops selling Tibetan handicrafts and clothing.

  • Majnu ka Tilla Monastery: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Rigo Restaurant: Cost estimate - INR 500, Time spent - 1.5 hours
  • Shopping in Majnu ka Tilla: Cost estimate - INR 300, Time spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, August 29: Spice Market and Jama Masjid

Start your day with a visit to Khari Baoli, Asia's largest spice market, and immerse yourself in the fragrant aromas and vibrant colors. Explore the market and learn about the different spices used in Indian cuisine. For lunch, head to Al Jawahar near Jama Masjid, one of Delhi's oldest and most renowned eateries serving delicious Mughlai dishes. Afterward, visit the iconic Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques.

  • Khari Baoli Spice Market: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Al Jawahar: Cost estimate - INR 600, Time spent - 1.5 hours
  • Jama Masjid: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 1 hour
Wednesday, August 30: Food Walk in Paharganj

End your foodie adventure with a food walk in the bustling neighborhood of Paharganj. Sample a variety of street food delicacies, from spicy golgappas to mouthwatering kebabs. Explore the narrow alleys and soak in the lively atmosphere of this vibrant area. Don't forget to try the famous butter chicken at Qureshi's, a local favorite.

  • Paharganj Food Walk: Cost estimate - INR 500, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Qureshi's: Cost estimate - INR 700, Time spent - 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique food experience, head to Paranthe Wali Gali in Old Delhi and try the mouthwatering parathas stuffed with unusual fillings like rabri (sweetened condensed milk) or karela (bitter gourd). Another hidden gem is Kuremal Mohan Lal Kulfi Wale, where you can savor delicious kulfis (Indian frozen desserts) stuffed with flavors like paan (betel leaf) and aam (mango). These off the beaten path attractions are beloved by locals for their authentic flavors and cultural significance.

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