Paranthe Wali Gali, Delhi

Chandni Chowk

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Entry Fee & Ticket

Timings :- The opening time of Paratha Wali Gali is from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. | No Entry Fee

Best Time to Visit

October, November, December

Place Visit With

Friends Youngsters

Place Type

Restaurant and Bar

Nearest Metro Stations

Chandni Chowk Metro Station

252 m away

Lal Quila Metro Station

541 m away

Kashmere Gate Metro Station

933 m away

Jama Masjid Metro Station

1.3 km away

Paranthe Wali Gali Nearby Bus Stops

GPO Bus Stop

0 m away

Buses from GPO

101B 101EXT 102

Old Delhi Railway Station Bus Stop

0 m away

Buses from Old Delhi Railway Station

101B 101EXT 102

Red Fort Bus Stop

976 m away

Buses from Red Fort

104 114ST+901 171

Peeli Kothi Bus Stop

976 m away

Buses from Peeli Kothi

102 106 109

How to Reach Paranthe Wali Gali

Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Paranthe Wali Gali.

By air · Nearest Airport

Fly into IGI New Delhi Airport

16.9 km away
By rail · Nearest Railway Station

Take a train to Old Delhi Railway Station

0 m away
By road · Nearest Bus Terminal

Catch a bus from Kashmere Gate ISBT

1.5 km away

About Paranthe Wali Gali

Paranthe Wali Gali is a famous street in Chandni Chowk known for selling the best paranthas in the city. Located in Chandni Chowk, it was established in 1650 during the reign of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, and was designed by his daughter Jahanara Begum. Paranthe Wali Gali is primarily known for its assortment of stuffed parantha, which are flatbreads stuffed with various savory and sweet fillings. These parathas are lightly fried on a griddle and often served with chutney, pickle and curd. The street is lined with small shops and eateries that specialize in making these delicious delicacies. You can find a wide range of parathas with different fillings to suit different tastes. Some popular options include potatoes, paneer (Indian cheese), mixed vegetables, lentils, and even sweet options like rabri (sweetened condensed milk) and khoya (low milk solids).

Interesting facts about Paranthe Wali Gali

Parantha Wali Gali is most active during breakfast and lunch hours. It's a good idea to travel early to avoid the crowds.What sets Paratha Wali Gali apart is not only its culinary delights, but also its deep cultural significance.It has become a pilgrimage destination for food lovers and tourists, who come to experience the authentic flavors and age-old cooking techniques that have been passed down through generations.Apart from parathas, other street food and local snacks are also available in this area.The ambience of the street is a charming glimpse of a bygone era with traditional decor and rustic interiors that take visitors back in time.

Paranthe Wali Gali FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at Chandni Chowk, Delhi.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Paranthe Wali Gali: Timings :- The opening time of Paratha Wali Gali is from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. | No Entry Fee.

𝒜. You should visit Paranthe Wali Gali during October, November, December months for best experience.