I spent 2 days exploring street food at Connaught place, also known at Rajiv chowk in Delhi, India.
During this food journey of Connaught place, Delhi, i enjoyed Bhature chole, Dpauls coffee, Amrtisari kulcha , south Indian Masala dosa and much more.
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Names and addresses of food joints visited is given below
1. Bhogal chole bhature wala: Old and famous Bhature chole shop,
Address: Behind 3/84,scindia house, Janpath. You can ask anyone by shop name if you are at Scindia house.
Google maps location: goo.gl/L2mcPH
2. Pappu chaat bhandar: Serves Alloo and fruit chaat,
Address: 19, KG marg, Connaught place, New Delhi.
Landmark: Near outgate of Surya kiran building,
Timings: 9 am to 8 pm
Google maps location: goo.gl/uAgsxJ
3. Depaul’s : Address:
22, janpath Bhawan, Janpath, New Delhi.
Landmark: Janpath market
Google maps location: goo.gl/UdbMqK
4. Malik Namkeen: old and popular shop behind Regal cinema.
Address: ½ of 1B, Regal building, parliament street, Hanuman road, Connaught place.
Landmark: Behind Regal cinema, behind Malik sweets.
Google maps location: goo.gl/pnDqD5
5. Bengali sweet house: Old and famous sweet shop for Bengali sweets and chaat. I enjoyed Dahi bhalla chaat at this restaurant.
Address:
30-33, Bengali market, New Delhi.
Landmark: Nearest metro: Mandi house.
Google maps location: goo.gl/MoRKqS
6. Momos: This joint is famous among college students, serves momos at cheap price.
Address, i will share landmark along with how to reach:
If you are coming from Lalit hotel, cross the flyover, take left for Gandhi market then go straight, you will see Gandhi market on your left- continue straight. Once you reach circle, you will notice this shop on your right.
Timings: 3 pm to 10 pm.
7.Shukla Paan Palace: Serves many varieties of paan- including fire paan. For the first time i tried fire paan, it was exciting and fun filled experience.
Address: Facing Odeon cinema, Connaught place.
Google map location: goo.gl/p7EBzS
8. South Indian snacks center:
USP of this south indian food joint is price, value and taste. Masala dosa at Rs 50 that has authentic taste, place has open kitchen.
Address:
Shop No. - 6, Jantar Mantar road, New Delhi- 1100001
Landmark: Nearest metro station: Patel chowk.
Timings: Morning 9.30 am to evening 9 pm.
Google maps location: goo.gl/uCxu5N
9. Shake square: This shop was previously known as keventer’s in connaught place, serves some snacks and flavoured milk shakes.
Address:
A-22, Radial road number: 3, Block A, connaught place.
Landmark: Next to Wenger’s.
Google maps location: goo.gl/7EH2cA
10.. Kulcha junction: Hard to reach this location without proper guidance. This is one of the few places in Delhi where you will find good Amritsari kulcha..
Address:
6 hanuman road market, near bangla sahib gurudwara
Landmark: Behind YMCA.
Next trip - for Amritsar - warm up - kulcha
Google maps location: goo.gl/3CYvdk
11. Nizam’s Kathi kabab: Oldest shop of kathi kabab rolls in Delhi, easy to reach landmark.
One of the few restaurant that cooks non veg in kathi- which is a wooden stick in place of iron rods that many restaurants use.
Address:
H-Five, Plaza building, connaught place, New Delhi.
Landmark: Behind plaza cinema.
Nearest metro station: Rajiv chowk, gate number 1 & 2, B block.
Google maps location: goo.gl/2jGvHN
12. Kaleva: Famous sweet shop of Connaught place. It is at a distance of about 2 kms from Rajiv chowk metro station.
Address: Kaleva- 109, Bangla sahib road,Gole market, connaught place.
Reason to visit: Hygiene along with good quality stuff
Google maps Location: goo.gl/XiMTzP
13. Wenger’s: This bakery at connaught place is very old, there is board outside the shop that states: opened 1926. Lot of people appreciate this place for its high quality bakery stuff.
Address: A22, Radial road number 3, block A. Connaught place, New Delhi.
Timings: 11 am to 7.45 pm.
Google maps location: goo.gl/N9AwL5
14. Pandey’s paan: One of the oldest paan shop of Delhi, in existence since pre independence.
USP: Paan supplier to the president house.
Price is also reasonable at Rs 30 per Paan. You will get to see photographs of presidents since independence, who have relished paan at this Paan shop.
Address:
Shop number: 3, North Avenue, New MP’s market, Delhi.
Landmark: Near RML hospital, distance of about 200 meters from RML hospital circle.
Google maps location: goo.gl/uHa4Re
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