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This Little Cafe In Delhi Is Going To Give You The Feels

Located right in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Hudson lane, this cafe is all about the right #vibes and #feels. Once you step inside you literally zone out from all the ruckus of the busy streets outside. Although it’s a tiny little cafe it’s right on the main road making it easy to spot.

Their quirky menu includes out of the box dishes like the Shrimp fondue, Waffle Bomb, Oreo…

Dilli Diaries: The Cuisines That Influenced Delhi’s Iconic Spread

We’ve already learned at length about the Capital’s signature street foods and it’s legendary eating hubs (and even how they came into being), so it’s time now to dig a little deeper into what really makes Dilli-style food so iconic. What are the cuisines that constitute the makeup of the Capital’s spread? What does one really mean by “North Indian cuisine”?

While each state has its separate…

Dilli Diaries: The Story Behind Delhi’s 5 Most Iconic Food Spots

Over centuries of being a part of various dynasties, empires, and kingdoms, Delhi has finally emerged as a diverse culture hub. The Capital, among many other things, is known for its iconic food and stunning folio of eateries that can put the highest of star ratings to shame. From the bustling lane of Chandi Chowk, a.k.a. Parathewali Gali, to the lively courtyard of Jama Masjid, that is, Karim’s,…

Dilli Diaries: Noida’s Tryst With Street Food At Brahmaputra Market

The Sector-29s of Delhi-NCR have been our favorites since forever – whether it is Gurgaon’s happening party place or Noida’s bustling street food hub. ‘29’ seems like a great number for the foodies in the Capital. We’d told you about all the pretty eateries around Sector-29 Noida but did you know there is an entire market pavement thriving just on street food? Well now you do!

  Street Food…

Food kiosks or the beloved thelas as they are fondly called, are merely restaurants on wheels or a niche in the wall rolling out delicious food. If you are on for hopping from one kiosk to another and saving on the pocket holes, here are the best street food kiosks in Delhi you could visit.

  Bombay Bhelpuri

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Winter in the Capital brings along copious amounts of masala chai in clay kulhads, piping hot kachori sabzi, and the quintessential treacle laden jalebi topped with dollops of rabri. But how did the dessert, which is fit to be served at royal courts, become a part of the Dilli-style street foodcommunity? We find out in a quick recap of the dessert’s journey across the globe over several…

Dilli Diaries: 4 Foods To Protect You From The Poisonous Smog

The Capital is currently engulfed in a thick blanket of smog that has brought down visibility to an all time low while the air we’re breathing has never been worse. And you don’t really have to step outside of your homes to experience the dense and murky air because it’s every where – in our homes too! So what can we do to reduce all health risks? Well, for starters you could supplement your diet…

Dilli Diaries: Khichdi’s Journey From Comfort Food To The Face Of Indian Cuisine

On 4th November, 2017, the Indian National capital – along with leading food experts and entrepreneurs from all over India – will stand witness to the crowning of the humble khichdi as “Brand India Cuisine” at World Food India. But how did this happen? How dis the rice and lentil mash-up go from being our Saturday staple to the face of Indian cuisine? Let’s have a quick look at the khichdi’s…