New Delhi is the food capital of our country. You can find few of the best tasting dishes from not only the country but also the world. You will find a street food shop at every nook and cranny of this majestic city. All the small lanes of the city are brimming with the ever so delicious dish serving shops. Delhi is home to amazing street food and that you may or not find anywhere else. Here is a list of 5 street food shops that serve you mouth-watering and flavorful food items that can give the expensive restaurants a run for their money. And you won’t have to bust your wallet the way you would in an expensive restaurant.
1. Pandit Ram Sharan Sharma
Yes, that’s the name of the shop or at least that’s what’s written on the shop. But it’s famously known as the dahi ke sholey wali dukan. It is situated in the INA market towards the rear end. It’s a tiny shop dishing out hundreds of dahi and paneer ke sholey along with samosas and kachoris. They serve bread pakoras as well. One dahi ke sholey only costs 20 rupees and the paneer variant costs 30 rupees. And these are the expensive items from the menu.
This shop is a must try and you’ll find a gem that you have not seen anywhere.
2. Lodhi Knights
The variety of momos in this shop is unparalleled; no one momo shop serves the kind of momos that Lodhi Knights serve. Situated in Khanna market , they serve Butter chicken momos, chicken korma momos, chicken changezi momos, chilly garlic momos, kurkure momos, Afghani momos, Tandoori momos which are few of their many dishes that they serve.
Their momos are soft and moist and full of flavour. As soon as you bite into the succulent momo, the grease just oozes down your hands and lips and trust me, it’s a wonderful feeling. Lodhi Knights also serves other items like various versions of rollslike Soya masala chaap roll, Soya malai chaap roll, chicken tikka roll, mutton tikka roll etc. They also dish out traditional main courses like dal makhni, shahi paneer, chicken changezi , mutton korma etc.
3. Mucchad Di chai
Mucchad di chai is Saidulahjab near the saket metro is quite the chota packet bada dhamaka. It is a small shop with seating arrangement on the road. They serve some of the most amazing chais and their flavours are quite interesting. They are known for their prompt service. Top dishes that most people order are the sandwiches, their paneer roll, magi and obviously their chai. Mucchad di chai is mazing for a good cozy feel in a winter evening when you have the budget of beer but the taste of champagne.