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A Delicious Journey Through Delhi: A 7-Day Foodie Itinerary

Monday, October 2: Old Delhi Food Trail

Embark on a culinary adventure through the bustling streets of Old Delhi. Start your morning with a visit to Karim's, a legendary restaurant known for its mouthwatering Mughlai cuisine. Indulge in their succulent kebabs and aromatic biryanis. Afterward, head to Paranthe Wali Gali, a narrow lane famous for its crispy and flavorsome paranthas. In the evening, make your way to the bustling Chandni Chowk market, where you can savor delicious street food like chaat, jalebi, and kulfi.

  • Karim's: INR 500, 2 hours
  • Paranthe Wali Gali: INR 300, 1 hour
  • Chandni Chowk: INR 200, 3 hours
Tuesday, October 3: South Indian Delights

Start your day with a sumptuous South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its idlis, dosas, and filter coffee. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant Hauz Khas Village, where you can find trendy cafes and restaurants serving fusion cuisines. Indulge in flavorsome biryanis at Andhra Bhavan in the evening, and treat yourself to some traditional desserts like payasam and kesari.

  • Saravana Bhavan: INR 300, 2 hours
  • Hauz Khas Village: INR 100, 3 hours
  • Andhra Bhavan: INR 400, 2 hours
Wednesday, October 4: Street Food Extravaganza

Explore the vibrant streets of Paharganj, known for its street food culture. Begin your day with a visit to Kuremal Mohan Lal Kulfi Wale and indulge in their delectable kulfis, available in a variety of unique flavors. In the afternoon, head to Paranthe Wali Gali in Chandni Chowk for lip-smacking paranthas. Treat your taste buds to the tangy and spicy flavors of golgappas at Bengali Market in the evening.

  • Kuremal Mohan Lal Kulfi Wale: INR 200, 1 hour
  • Paranthe Wali Gali: INR 300, 1 hour
  • Bengali Market: INR 100, 2 hours
Thursday, October 5: Elegant Fine Dining

Experience the refined side of Delhi's culinary scene with a visit to Indian Accent, a contemporary Indian restaurant known for its innovative flavors and presentation. Indulge in their tasting menu that showcases the best of Indian cuisine with a modern twist. In the afternoon, explore the Lodhi Gardens and enjoy a picnic with delectable treats from Lodi - The Garden Restaurant. End your day with a visit to Dilli Haat, an open-air food and craft market where you can sample dishes from different Indian states.

  • Indian Accent: INR 2,000, 2 hours
  • Lodhi - The Garden Restaurant: INR 800, 2 hours
  • Dilli Haat: INR 500, 3 hours
Friday, October 6: Culinary Heritage of Delhi

Discover the rich culinary heritage of Delhi with a visit to the iconic Moti Mahal, the birthplace of butter chicken. Indulge in this iconic dish along with other mouthwatering North Indian delicacies. In the afternoon, explore the majestic Red Fort and enjoy a traditional Mughlai feast at Karim's located near the fort. In the evening, head to Connaught Place and visit United Coffee House, a historic restaurant that has been serving delicious food since 1942.

  • Moti Mahal: INR 800, 2 hours
  • Karim's (Red Fort): INR 500, 2 hours
  • United Coffee House: INR 1,000, 2 hours
Saturday, October 7: Fusion Food Exploration

Experience the fusion of Indian and global flavors in Delhi's vibrant food scene. Start your day with a visit to Farzi Cafe, known for its innovative and playful take on Indian cuisine. In the afternoon, explore the trendy Cyber Hub and indulge in fusion dishes at Social, a popular gastro-pub. End your day with a visit to Nizamuddin Dargah and savor the succulent kebabs and biryanis at Karim's nearby.

  • Farzi Cafe: INR 800, 2 hours
  • Social (Cyber Hub): INR 1,000, 2 hours
  • Karim's (Nizamuddin): INR 500, 2 hours
Sunday, October 8: Sweet Treats and Food Markets

On your last day, satisfy your sweet tooth with a visit to Ghantewala, one of Delhi's oldest sweet shops, known for its delectable traditional Indian sweets. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant and colorful Spice Market in Old Delhi, where you can find a wide variety of spices, dry fruits, and snacks. End your culinary journey at Khan Market, known for its upscale restaurants and cafes offering a diverse range of cuisines.

  • Ghantewala: INR 500, 1 hour
  • Spice Market: INR 100, 2 hours
  • Khan Market: INR 500, 3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, explore the bustling food stalls at INA Market, offering a wide range of street food and fresh produce. Another hidden gem is the Paranthe Wali Galli in Chandni Chowk, where you can find unique and delicious paranthas beyond the popular joints. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Jama Masjid during the early morning hours and indulge in the famous Nihari at Karim's, a truly local favorite.

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