As the sun sets over Delhi during the holy month of Ramadan, the streets of Chandni Chowk come alive with the aroma of mouth-watering delicacies, marking the beginning of Iftar, the meal that breaks the daily fast. Chandni Chowk is one of Delhi's most iconic areas, known for its narrow lanes, historic landmarks, and, of course, its delicious street food.
During Ramadan, the area transforms into a food lover's paradise, offering a range of delectable dishes to indulge in after a day of fasting. In this blog, we'll take you on a journey through the vibrant streets of Chandni Chowk, exploring the best Iftar food the area has to offer.So, join us as we discover the rich culinary heritage of Delhi and experience the magic of Iftar in Chandni Chowk.
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Which Indian Feat or celebration is complete without chaat? Well, I'll let you think in oblivion. The place is very convenient to find as it is located just outside Gate no. 3 of Chawri Bazar Metro Station. The place is one of the oldest in the place and serves delicious chaats, golgappas & tikkis. It sure tastes like the best in Delhi.
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Mouth-melting Mughlai Food & kebabs, YUM! The seekhs here simply melt in your mouth and is a real value for your money. At Rs 50 for 4 pieces, what better could you ask for? You must try Buff Kebab with Mint Chutney. This is the best Chandni Chowk food you can find.
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One must stop here on his treasure hunt for palatable food. This hidden gem is known for its Butter Chicken with all its twists, Butter Chicken Tikka, Buttery Chicken, Roasted Chicken, Chicken Seekh Kebab, Chicken Grill, Tandoori Butter Chicken. Don't confuse it with your Punjabi Butter Chicken as the Butter Chicken here comes with tender charcoaled chicken doused in butter accompanied by a spoon of dahi and flaky rotis. (No onions or tomatoes in the gravy. Just butter!)
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Another famous chat corner, but it sells some characteristic chaats that are only available here and nowhere else in Delhi such as the 'Kuliya Di Chaat'. It’s deliciously tangy and healthy, as made out of various vegetables & fruits. You would only find this level of creativity and flavour in Chandni Chowk food
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In Sadar Bazaars' Bhaji Gali, Noora Nihari is a place where you get a fool meal at a cost of Rs 100 and as the name suggests, the rich nihari here is delicious. The Nihari is worth the efforts. It is spicy, heavy and everything you want your Nihari to be. The rotis to go along with it are crisp and fluffy at the same time. You can choose from a variety of Nihari like the Paya Nihari, Bheja Nihari or the Nalli Nihari.
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For a more restaurant-like experience than just street food, this is the place to go. Inside Matia Mahal Street, this place serves authentic Delhi Mughlai cuisine. The place has a spacious seating area. The ghee-laden Bakarkhani they serve is not to be missed along with their Chicken Changezi and Mutton Nihari.
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A small old Delhi restaurant that spread out to become one of the most famous outlets all over the city for its authentic Mughlai food still maintains its charm at its original place. Karim's maintains reasonable pricing and refuses to budge from their image as the commoner's royal dinner! And believe me when I say that everything is on the must-have list here.
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Your mind will definitely get boggled at this place seeing the huge variety of options available. Every kulfi is juicy and luscious with fine quality. Try the Jamun and Imli Kulfi for the best experience only here in Chandni Chowk food!
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A place that sells out all its products very soon in the evening, you need to hurry and reach there to get a taste of something so rightly hyped about. Right in the Paranthe Wali Gali, Kachori with Aloo ki Sabji, with small properly cut pieces of Kachalu and Chatni is just delicious.
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An old and trusted sweet shop, the place serves finger-licking kheer because, after all the heaviness, this is all you need as the lightest and sweetest relief. The best part is the enormous quantity of food it serves. Try the Badam Kheer.
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The place is famous for the best thing ever - Fried Chicken. Good quality, scrumptious Fried Chicken, and Fried Fish, at extremely budget-friendly prices. My work here is finished! You can start your vehicle and leave for the place right now!
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Situated just next to Aslam chicken corner, the golden bakery sells some freshly in-house Cooked Bread, Sponge Cake, Butter Jam Shermal, Coconut bread, rusk, Coconut Parathas, Fruit Cake and more. Perfect for the day you want to have a light Iftar.
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The world famous Keema samosa or Khoya samosa is a thing you won't be disappointed by. Ameer Sweet house is one such place that you must visit for this. This shop also sells the iconic paneer jalebi that you will definitely not want to miss.
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Better known as Guddu Bhai ki Dukaan by commoners, the shop has a long list of fame claims to it; especially its iconic kebabs. The Sulti Kebabs are slender and juicy & are served hot off the griddle and put you in the mood of wanting for more!
So, there you have it - a food trail through Chandni Chowk that takes you on a journey of Iftar delights. From savory kebabs to sweet desserts, Chandni Chowk has something for everyone during Ramadan. So, gather your friends and family, and explore the vibrant and delicious food scene of Chandni Chowk.
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