Delhi or as we affectionately call is Dilli is a food capital of India. From street food to international cuisines we can get all type of lip-smacking food here. To celebrate the street food in Delhi we present you the most acclaimed list of piquant and savory street food, exclusively for all the foodies out there. If you haven’t tried these Delhi street foods then you need to enrich your experience right now.
- Gol Gappa
Famous by the name of Gol Gappa, panipuri, fuchka. This street food in Delhi rules over all other. Tiny water-balls filled with onion, masala and tangy water, is a blast of mixed taste that gives a punch to the taste buds. We bet you can’t have just one.
- Pav Bhaji
Pav bhaji is yet another famous food sold on the streets of Delhi. It is a smooth mashed mixture of spicy vegetables. It is served with buns slightly roasted in butter. Though originally, it’s a Mumbai dish but just like music food has no boundaries.
- Sev Puri
Sev puri is one of the most loved and one of the best street foods in Delhi because it is an amalgamation of various tastes and different textures. It is a combination of spicy, sweetness, sourness and salty. One plate sev puri can instantly give a boost to your mood.
- Dhokla
Dhokla, a savory steamed cake prepared from gram flour. It is a soft, fluffy and mildly tangy dish with a touch of sweetness. Mainly a Gujarati dish, but you can treat yourself with this Gujarati street food in Delhi at any hour of the day.
- Momos
Picked up from Tibetan cuisine, momos is a hot favorite topic of Delhi when it comes to street food. Small dumplings with the stuffing of slightly spiced vegetable prepared under the pressure of steam. The best thing about momos is its spicy chutney, some vendors also serve momos with the vegetable soup that adds on to the taste.
- Ram Ladoo
These scrumptious Ram ladoos are basically moong dal pakode served with the chutney of green chilies and mint. Garnished with radish and onions and sprinkled with chat masala.
- Litti Chokha
Litti Chokha is to Bihar, what pav bhaji is to Mumbai. It’s an immensely delicious and a popular dish. Its taste is making itself famous internationally. The outer crust of litti chokha is made with the combination of wheat and yogurt whereas the filling is made from Sattu and it is served with mashed potatoes or mashed brinjals.
- Chole Bhature
If we are talking about famous street food in Delhi then there is no scope of missing hot and spicy chole bhature. Hot spicy and tangy chhole along with steamy hot and soft bhaturs served with pickles and salad is enough to make your day.And trust us, Delhi can provide you with best Chole Bhature.
- Rolls
Rolls of various types are taking over street food as they are prepared with Dilli touch. Infusion of herbs and spices will make you crawl for not just one roll. Check out the menu and you can get varieties of rolls from which you can pick according to your taste. Rolls offer a very different taste and have made its prominent place in the catalog of best street foods in Delhi.
After going through this list of delectable dishes you must have started experiencing what “mouth-watering” feels like. Now, what are you waiting for? Head towards your wallet and slippers and try these yummy dishes if you haven’t up till now.
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