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Paranthe Wali Gali

India
4.7
(5,000 reviews)
34
Tours Available
Free
Adult Entry
1 hour
Recommended Duration
October-March
Best Time

Overview

Paranthe Wali Gali is a narrow street in Chandni Chowk known for its delicious stuffed paranthas. This culinary hotspot attracts food enthusiasts from all over the world.

A historic food street that has been serving delicious paranthas for over 80 years.

Street Food Cultural Experience

Location

Address

Gali Paranthe Wali, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, Delhi

Neighborhood: Chandni Chowk

Coordinates

28.657500, 77.231500

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
tuesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
wednesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
thursday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
friday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
saturday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
sunday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Admission

Adults
Free
Children
Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

October-March

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
30 minutes
Recommended
1 hour
Full Experience
2 hours

Seasonal Highlights

spring

pleasant

  • • spring vegetables in paranthas

summer

hot

  • • cooling drinks

autumn

cool

  • • autumn harvest ingredients

winter

cold

  • • warm drinks and snacks

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Try multiple vendors
  • Carry cash
  • Be prepared for crowds

What to Bring

essential

Cash Water Tissues

recommended

Camera Hat

seasonal

Umbrella Sunscreen

not allowed

Large bags Outside food

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

  • • crowded area

Medical facilities: nearby clinics

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

INR

Typical Costs

parantha 50-100 INR
drinks 20-50 INR
snacks 30-80 INR

Dress Code

casual, comfortable clothes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • not required
  • • none
  • • not applicable
  • • not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Chandni Chowk Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Food guide, Reviews

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: none

Charging Stations: none

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Indira Gandhi International Airport

Distance: 20 km

Travel Time: 45 minutes

taxi
400-600 INR 45 min
public_transport
50-100 INR 60 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

metro
20-30 INR 15 min
bus
10-20 INR 20 min
taxi
100-150 INR 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Delicious and authentic street food

Historical Significance: A historic street food destination since the 1950s

Insider Tips

  • Try the aloo parantha at the first stall
  • Best visited in the evening

Local Recommendations

  • • Try paranthas at multiple stalls
  • • Ask for recommendations from locals

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Namaste
thank_you Dhanyavaad
where_is Kahan hai
how_much Kitna hai
beautiful Sundar
ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Hindi

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Vibrant street shots

#foodie #delhi

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas
prohibited areas inside food stalls
flash photography allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Jama Masjid

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Mosque

Chandni Chowk Market

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Market

Reviews

4.7

Based on 5,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Try all stalls"
  • "Visit in the evening"
  • "Carry cash"

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