Old Delhi - Chandni Chowk - Jama Masjid - Khari Baoli
The Travel People India Old Delhi Evening Food Walk is a feast of Old Delhi's neighbourhoods. As the sun sets, Old Delhi's streets come alive with a riot of colours and aromas, as street food, desserts and traditional recipes are passed down from one generation to the next.This is a food walk with a difference, it's a cultural, historical and social experience of Delhi. As you meander through the labyrinthine streets of Chandni Chowk, you'll pass centuries-old shops, markets and restaurants that are a part of Delhi's food culture. With every bite, you will taste the essence of India: chaats, Mughlais and more.
Tour Highlights
Your food walk begins as the sun begins to descend in the maze of narrow streets of Old Delhi blending the old with the new. The food walk usually starts from Chandni Chowk, a busy market in India.As you stroll with a guide, you are introduced to the deliciously rich food culture, while walking along the narrow streets, lined with food stalls and shops. You may start with visits to famous chaat restaurants, to try some golgappas, aloo tikki and dahi bhalla.As you move on, you will get to visit the famed restaurants for stuffed parathas, jalebis and lassi. As you head towards Khari Baoli, the aroma of spices will be more intense as you will see bags full of spices, dried fruits and herbs.Mughlai food is around Jama Masjid. Here, you will find some amazing kebabs, biryani and other Mughlai delicacies. This locality is full of people in the evening, both locals and tourists, enjoying the local food.Your guide will explain the history of the food joints, how the food is cooked and the origin of the food. The meal ends with a sweet dessert, perhaps an Indian dessert, to leave you with memories of some of Delhi's foods.
