Old Delhi Street Food Walking Tour — 10 Stops, 10 Legendary Dishes

Priya Sharma · February 4, 2026 · 6 min read

Priya Sharma

Travel Expert & Writer

February 4, 2026

6 min read

Parathe Wali Gali, Jama Masjid biryani, Chandni Chowk jalebis. The exact route our food tour guides take every morning.

Old Delhi is India's street food capital. This walking tour covers the 10 legendary stops our guides take every morning at 7am.

Stop 1: Paranthe Wali Gali

The "Alley of Paranthas" has served stuffed flatbreads since the 1870s.

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Old Delhi Street Food Walking Tour — 10 Stops, 10 Legendary Dishes

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