4y ago
7 Desserts In Delhi That You've Got To Try Before You Die
I mean, you only live once!
India's capital city is a cultural hub with its cosmopolitan crowd which makes it score high on the food chart. Delhi is also where you'll find the most decadent desserts, be it on roadside stalls or lavish five-star outposts. But we are not talking about the good old Indian sweets like Daulat Ki Chaat or Kaali Jalebi that's had people flock the streets of old Delhi ever so often. Here's a list of 7 delightful desserts in Delhi that are an absolute must-try. So the next time you are in the city, make time for these and we guarantee you will be transported to a delicious dessert heaven, immediately!
1. Chocolate Mousse Cake at The Big Chill Cakery, Khan Market
The rich, decadent Chocolate Mousse Cake at Big Chill Cakery is a dessert you simply cannot forget. The creamy layers of dense, dark chocolate won't let you stop your indulgence. A neatly presented dish, a piece of their Chocolate Mousse Cake is large enough to suffice two to three people. Unless you hate sharing your sweet treat.
Price: Approximately Rs. 250+
2. Hot Chocolate Fudge at Nirula's, Multiple outlets across Delhi
Nirula's Hot Chocolate Fudge is as famous as Jama masjid in Delhi. With multiple outlets across the city, the Hot Chocolate Fudge is a simple yet decadent indulgence.
Price: Rs. 220
3. Nutella Waffles at Wenger’s, Connaught Place
Wenger's is a popular bakery in Connaught Place, known for its delicious and budget-friendly bakes. They also own a cafe that serves up lip-smacking desserts and we are in awe. Their chocolate waffles are popular among the teenage crowd for good reason. For fuss-free yet fancy desserts, Wenger's Chocolate Waffles must be on your list of dishes to try.
Price: Approximately Rs. 200
4. Apple Jalebi and Coconut Rabdi at Cafe Lota, Pragati Maidan
Cafe Lota, a humble cafe serves up a unique dish you may have never heard of. The good old apple has been given a makeover and deep fried like fritters. These apple fritters are then dusted with cinnamon and served with a tantalising coconut rabdi. The offbeat combo of apple and coconut is a surprising hit and the fascinating presentation of the dish is surely insta-worthy!
Price: Rs. 245
5. Carrot Cake at Elma's Bakery, Bar and Kitchen at Hauz Khas Village
This absolutely instagrammable spot in Hauz Khas Village serves some delicious homely treats. Among their bakes are some yummy tea cakes but their Carrot Cake stands out for its simple flavours and feel good texture. Try it with tea and we are sure you will love it.
Price: Rs. 280 per slice
6. Stuffed Mango Kulfi at Kuremal Mohan Lal Kulfi Wale in Chawri Bazaar
Mango, the king of fruits is added to yet another dish but this time, it's a combination you cannot ignore. Mango-stuffed Kulfi is a dessert that's loved for its creamy texture, cool temperature and the surprise element of mango pieces that greet your palate. When in Delhi, this one is an absolute must-try.
Price: Rs. 200 per plate
7. Ice Cream Sandwich at Pearl Boutique Bakery, Saket
Ice cream sandwich is a dish we have fond memories of from our childhood. But at Pearl Boutique Bakery, this dish has been given a modern makeover with artisanal ice creams in various flavours, sandwiched between cookies that are irresistible! The combination of the two is tantalising enough to be on everybody’s list of desserts to try before you die.
Price: Rs. 248 per sandwich
