Holi, the festival of colours, is almost here! Gulaal, pichkari, thandai, and gujiya are the essentials of this festival. And we are here to ensure you get your hands on the best of this Holi mithai in Delhi. For that, we have listed 10 best places in Delhi-NCR to score the yummiest gujiyas.
Best Places To Score Gujiyas In Delhi-NCR
1. Nathu Sweets
This iconic sweet shop has many outlets all over Delhi-NCR. They offer different varieties of gujiya but be sure that you reach early as the sweet treats run out very soon. The shops get super crowded, especially around Holi.
Where: Multiple outlets
Cost: ₹378 onwards
2. Chaina Ram Sindhi Confectioners
They are in the city since 1901 and no one makes gujiyas better than them. They have been delivering great taste and quality since their existence and we totally recommend you to get your gujiyas from here.
Where: 6499, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi
Cost: ₹390 onwards
3. Ghantewala Halwai
If you have been to Chandni Chowk, there is a very slim chance that you did not try the delicacies in Ghantewala Halwai. This is one of the oldest Indian sweet shops established in 1790 and has catered even to Mughal Emperors. And while the legendary shop is known for its Sohan Halwa, the gujiyas here are to die for! Also pack some Pista Burfi, Motichoor Ladoo, Karachi Halwa, and Makkhan Choora from here.
Where: Maliwara Tiraha Bazar, Katra Shah N Shah, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi
Cost: ₹450 onwards
4. Tewari Sweets
Anyone growing up in Lajpat Nagar, you’d agree that this mithai shop has the most amazing motichoor ke ladoo on offer. But what you may not know is that they nail their Holi special gujiyas too! But be sure that you don’t wait for the day of the festival to get your sweets as this place gets really crowded after that.
Where: No-3/B, Veer Savarkar Marg, Block O, Lajpat Nagar II, New Delhi
5. Evergreen
Evergreen has been ‘evergreen’ in Delhi and has been operating since 1963. And while it started as a sweet shop offering a wide variety of mithais, it is also a multi-cuisine vegetarian Indian restaurant now. But they still offer some delicious gujiayas, which are an absolute must-try.
Where: S 29 & 30, Main Market, Green Park, New Delhi
Cost: ₹385 onwards
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6. Gulab
Gulab is a haven for lip-smacking gujiyas and one of the best places in Delhi-NCR to get this mithai. If you must add calories, it might as well be worth and Gulab promises you just that. Pack a box of their mawa gujiya for yourself, because two pieces won’t be enough!
Where: Multiple outlets
Cost: ₹486 onwards
7. Bhimsain’s Bengali Sweet House
Located in Mandi House’s Bengali Market, Bhimsain’s Bengali Sweet House needs no introduction! For decades now, this sweet shop has been serving some of the most delish mithais in Delhi and their Holi special gujiya is something you cannot miss.
Where: 27-29, Bengali Market, Mandi House, New Delhi
Cost: ₹240 onwards
8. Kaleva
Located in the famous Gole Market, Kaleva is known for its Raj Bhog and Rasmalai. But the gujiyas here are just as amazing! So, if you want to add a delicious touch to your Holi celebration, then get your festive sweets from here, without a second thought!
Where: 109, Bangla Sahib Road, Sector 4, Gole Market, New Delhi
Cost: ₹468 onwards
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9. Kanwarji’s
This 18th-century sweet shop in Delhi has been a crowd favourite for centuries, thanks to its delicious sweets and consistency! One of the oldest sweet shops in Delhi, Kanwarji’s is immensely popular for its mithais and namkeens, and their festive special gujiya is something one cannot miss during Holi!
Where: 1972-73, Near Parathey Wali Gali, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi
Cost: ₹200 onwards
10. Haldiram’s
This one is a no-brainer! Haldiram’s is one of the few sweet shops in Delhi NCR that hardly disappoints with their flavours. With multiple outlets across the region, you can head to your nearest one to get delicious gujiya this Holi.
Where: Multiple outlet
Cost: ₹380 onwards
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The joy of sinking your teeth in gujiyas doubles up especially on a special occasion like Holi. Agree?
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Inputs from Tania Tarafdar and Tashika Tyagi
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