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Paranthe Wali Gali

Delhi, Delhi, India

4.4 (0)

Overview

The narrow Chandni Chowk lane of century-old paratha shops frying everything from rabri to bitter-gourd stuffing in ghee kadhais.

Why visit: Old Delhi's most famous single bite, since the 1870s.

Things to do

›Stuffed parathas
›Pandit Gaya Prasad shop
›Chutney thali
›Chandni Chowk combo

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar; lunchtime

Entry fee

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Est. budget

₹150–400

Duration

1 hr

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