Sweet Indulgence at Old Famous Jalebi Wala
Experience the rich heritage of Indian sweets at Old Famous Jalebi Wala, a culinary gem in the heart of Delhi, specializing in crispy jalebis and traditional desserts.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Chandni Chowk, Old Famous Jalebi Wala is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Indian sweets. Known for its crispy, golden jalebis, this iconic sweet shop has been delighting visitors since 1884. The irresistible aroma of freshly made sweets fills the air, drawing in locals and tourists alike. As you step inside, prepare to indulge in a variety of traditional Indian desserts, all crafted with love and expertise. Don't miss this culinary gem during your stay in Delhi!
A brief summary to Old Famous Jalebi Wala
- 1795, Dariba Corner, opp. Bank of Maharashtra, New Delhi, Delhi, Dariba Kalan, Chandni Chowk, Delhi, 110006, IN
- +919811020546
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the evening for the freshest jalebis, as they are made in large batches throughout the day.
- Don't forget to try the rabri, which pairs perfectly with the jalebis.
- Be prepared for a crowd; it's popular among locals and tourists, so consider visiting on weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Bring cash, as this sweet shop may not accept card payments.
- Take some sweets home as souvenirs; they make excellent gifts for friends and family.
Getting There
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Metro
Take the Delhi Metro and board the Yellow Line towards Samaypur Badli. Get off at Chandni Chowk Station. Once you exit the station, head towards Chandni Chowk main road. Walk straight along the road until you reach the intersection with Dariba Kalan. Turn left onto Dariba Kalan, continue walking for about 200 meters, and Old Famous Jalebi Wala will be on your right, opposite the Bank of Maharashtra.
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Auto-Rickshaw
If you prefer to take an auto-rickshaw, you can hire one from your location in Delhi and ask the driver to take you to Old Famous Jalebi Wala at 1795, Dariba Corner, Chandni Chowk. Ensure you specify the location clearly as it is a popular spot. The driver should know the way, but it's always good to have the address on your phone in case they need directions.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Old Famous Jalebi Wala. From the nearest landmark, Chandni Chowk, walk straight down Chandni Chowk Road. Once you reach the intersection with Dariba Kalan, turn left and walk for about 200 meters. Look for the Bank of Maharashtra on your left; Old Famous Jalebi Wala is directly opposite it at 1795, Dariba Corner.
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