When it comes to quirky food experiments, Saddi Dilli is the best. While classic momos are popular all over India, in Delhi NCR, you can try myriad out-of-the-box and absolutely lip-smacking varieties of this humble Tibetian delight. At every nook and cranny of Delhi, momo carts can be spotted selling regular steamed momos, fried momos and smokey tandoori momos. Also, there are a few hidden gems in the city that give momos some insanely amazing twists. Here are 5 kinds of unique momos that you must try in Delhi NCR:
1. Flower-Like Chicken Dumplings @Miss Nora, Rajouri Garden
Miss Nora is a Pan-Asian restaurant with highly aesthetic interiors and it dishes out some of the most exotic dumplings and dim sums like Beijing Dumpling, Crystal Mushroom Dim Sum, Chicken and Chives Dumpling, Chicken Nam Jim Dim Sum, Prawns Mountain Dumpling and many more. The dumplings served at Miss Nora look magnificent and taste utterly scrumptious.
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2. Street-style Gravy Tandoori Momos @PVR Anupam, Saket
The fiery red, luscious barbequed gravy tandoori momos at PVR Anupam can give a ride to your tastebuds and have your foodie soul appeased. PVR Anupam, is in fact, a little heaven for momo lovers. Other than momos, you’ll also get other street food options at this market like gol gappa, aloo tikki, banta sodas, seekh kebab, and shawarma. On that note, here are 6 things to do at the PVR Anupam complex.
3. Jumbo Momo @Indie Momo, West Patel Nagar
Indie Momo in Patel Nagar serves Delhi’s biggest momo equivalent to the size of 10 momos. The humongous momo here comes with three fillings-veg, paneer and chicken and it is served with four kinds of hearty dips. If you’re planning to nosh on this huge momo alone, ensure to keep your stomach empty.
4. Butter Garlic Momos@ Darjeeling Steamers, Shahpur Jat
A mere look at these zesty momos will shoot your hunger pangs to the ceiling. What’s more, these momos come with a magical potato cheese filling. Butter Garlic momos at this restaurant, run by a mother-daughter duo from Darjeeling, are dearly loved by its regulars. Other delish momos that the eatery serves include Sadeko Momos, Pot Sticker Momos, Jhol Momos, Puffed Momos and Rice Momos.
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5. Piro Piro Dumplings@Yangkiez, Greater Kailash 1 & Malviya Nagar
These Piro Piro dumplings filled with stuffings tossed in tasty spices will instantly lift up your mood with the tangy flavours. From Yangkiez, you can also try the unique baozza dumplings, Thai dumplings and zinger dumplings. It is one of the favourite joints of many momo loving Delhiites.