A traveller can enjoy some of the best travel experiences in Delhi. The capital city is also a popular travel destination for foodies because it offers enticing treats that are fairly affordable. In some unspoken part of their hearts, every young person in Delhi fantasies of venturing outside to discover new places and smell the varied cuisine. Delhi’s cuisine features a wide range of flavours from various areas and countries, including tantalising Chole Bhature, mouthwatering Biryani, crispy samosa, fiery Momo, tangy gol gappe, and Indian-style noodle (chaowmein).
Also, Delhi offers shakes and mojitos that are unmatched by any other state or city. Young people in the city find these shakes and mojitos appealing, especially during the hot summer months. If you are a young person in Delhi, you are fortunate to live in a place where you don’t have to second guess going out to eat some sweet or salty treats because the city offers a wide variety of delectable foods fit for a discriminating foodie.
1. Big Yellow Door (BYD), Satya Niketan Market
BYD, which combines perfume and ambiance, is situated on South Campus close to Sri Venkateswara College. Due to college students, the location is typically occupied. Nonetheless, if you hang about here for a while, you can still find a seat. The quaint cafe serves delicious fast food and Italian dishes as well as decadent cocktails like mojitos and shakes. They have a sweet tradition whereby you are given a sticky note at the time of invoicing on which you can write a testimonial, a quote, or anything else you find admirable before pasting it on their quote board.
Timing: 10 AM to 11 PM
Cost for two: INR 60
Must Try: Tipsy-Licious Pasta and Virgin Mojito
Nearest Metro Station: Race Course
2. The Rolling Joint, Connaught Place
You should put visiting this little restaurant on your bucket list of places to eat in Delhi. The Rolling Joint is a small minivan that is set up in the middle lane of Connaught Place and is highly intriguing due to its front board. They have set up some temporary seats in the front yard using garden chairs, utilizing this bus as a counter. Together with fast food, the rolls and kebabs at this restaurant are its specialties. Veggie and non-Vegetarian rolls are available here.
Timing: 11 AM to 1 AM
Cost for two: INR 500
Must Try: Rolls (especially chicken & cheese cigar roll) and Hippy Hippy Shake
Nearest Metro Station: Rajiv Chowk
3. Kennedy’s, West Patel Nagar
The best restaurant in Patel Nagar for delectable food is Kennedy’s. The modest restaurant provides such high-quality food without emptying your wallet. The restaurant is well-known for its fast food and Chinese selections. The location is well known among students despite the lack of seating arrangements. The restaurant serves a variety of delicious fast food options, including chowmein, momos, shawarma, and spaghetti.
Timing: 1 PM to 11 PM
Cost for two: INR 450
Must Try: Chilly Chicken Burger, Hakka Noodles, and Butter Chicken Pasta
Nearest Metro Station: Patel Nagar and Shadipur
4. KC Restaurant, Dwarka Sector-7
Kitchen Caboodle, also known as KC Restaurant, is “a worthwhile destination for momo junkies” and serves a wide variety of momos in addition to fast cuisine. The atmosphere of the site appears lovely in the evenings, in addition to the enlivening perfume of their momos. Also, they provide some reliable serving facilities with sit-and-eat or takeout options. In Dwarka, the location is a “popular hangout joint” for young people and college students. Don’t miss this location if you ever travel to Dwarka.
Must Try: Malai Momos and Tandoori Momos
Timing: 1 PM to 10:30 PM
Cost for two: INR 450
Nearest Metro Station: Dwarka Sector-9
5. Rajinder Da Dhaba
Although it is more expensive than some of the other restaurants on the list, the place is definitely worth it. Because of the meal’s high calibre and dependable flavour, which finally justifies the price, I have brought up this food corner. Every Delhiite who enjoys chicken knows about Rajinder Da Dhaba. Also, as it serves food till midnight, the dhaba is the hub of Delhi’s nightlife. You will always receive the greatest version of whatever you order here. In front of the restaurant, there is both seating and stand-up dining, however the costs for each are different. Also, although self-service is available, orders must be placed at the counter. Even though their prices are average, it is best to go with a group or at least two other people in order to keep the trip within your budget.
Must Try: Mutton Korma and Chicken Kebabs
Timing: 5 PM to 12 AM
Cost for two: INR 800
Nearest Metro Station: I.N.A and Green Park
College students and young people enjoy hanging out at all of the aforementioned cafes, restaurants, and culinary establishments.