If you ask a North Indian, especially a Delhite, about their favourite dessert in summer, rabri falooda would rank in the top five for sure. Made with vermicelli and reduced milk, the decadent boasts lip-smacking flavours, creamy texture, and vibrant hues. Depending on vendors, some sell it with dry fruits and nuts, while others top it with sugar syrup to elevate the taste.
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Rabri falooda is a melange of textures and tastes that make this dish a hit not just in the capital but in many parts of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar, and other states. The chilled dessert offers respite from the scorching heat, making it a must-have when you are scouring the lanes of Delhi for a delicious snack. Here are 10 places that serve the best rabri falooda in the capital.
Evergreen Sweet House, Green Park
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If you are in Green Park, you must head to Evergreen Sweet House to try their rabri falooda. They also serve kulfi falooda. Apart from this, the food joint can help you beat the heat with a variety of ice creams, lassi, Indian sweets, and milkshakes. It is a perfect place to enjoy South Indian, North Indian, and Continental food at budget-friendly prices.
Address: S-29 & 30, Green Park Main, Block S, MARKET, New Delhi, Delhi 110016
Contact: 0114-0239091
Timing: 8am-10pm
Cuisines: North Indian, Chinese, South Indian, Continental
USP Dishes: Pista Barfi, Kulfi Falooda, Dahi Papdi, Chole Bhature
Meal Type: Veg
Price for Two: Rs 950 (Budget-friendly)
Giani’s Di Hatti , Chandni Chowk
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Giani’s Di Hatti in Chandni Chowk is among the most famous eateries in the capital to relish rabri falooda. They have mango, pineapple, banana, and rose milkshakes on the menu too. The place is known for serving delicious chole bhature, rajma rice, lassi, and dal halwa. If you are here, order gulab jamun along with other delicacies.
Address: M65F+67Q, Bagh Deewar, Katra Ghel, Fatehpuri, Chandni Chowk, Delhi, 110006
Contact: 9310570622
Timing: 8:30am-10pm
Cuisines: North Indian
USP Dishes: Chole Bhature, Rabri Falooda, Rajma Chawal
Meal Type: Veg
Price for Two: Rs 500 (Budget-friendly)
Sindhi Kulfi Corner, Lajpat Nagar
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Lajpat Nagar is famous for shopping and munching. It has one of the best markets in Delhi to purchase all kinds of accessories and clothing at budget-friendly prices, while also gulping down delicious delicacies. If you are planning to shop in the scorching heat, visit Sindhi Kulfi Corner to try rabri falooda, kulfi falooda, mango shake, gulab jamun, moong dal halwa, and banana shake. This is the ultimate stop to re-energise your body.
Address: Shop no.17, Lal Sai Market, Block O, Lajpat Nagar II, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi 110024
Contact: 9953664455
Timing: 1pm-12am
Cuisines: North Indian
USP Dishes: Kulfi Falooda, Rabri Falooda, Mango Shake
Meal Type: Veg
Price for Two: Rs 250 (Budget-friendly)
Punjabi Sweet Corner, Karol Bagh
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Karol Bagh is also famous for shopping, especially when you are looking to buy stunning clothes and accessories for your wedding. It is also a hub for foodies to try the best of Punjabi and North Indian cuisine. If you are tired of shop hopping, halt at Punjabi Sweet Corner for some pet pooja. They have bhatura chana, dahi bhalla, pizza, chowmein, thali, North Indian gravies, stuffed paratha, South Indian delicacies, rabri falooda, kheer kesari, and more.
Address: Shop No 15A, 65, Ajmal Khan Rd, Block 15A, WEA, Karol Bagh, New Delhi, Delhi, 110005
Contact: 9810010269
Timing: 9am-10:15pm
Cuisines: North Indian, South Indian, Chinese, Punjabi
USP Dishes: Poori Chole, Rabri Falooda, Rasmalai, KheerKesari, Pav Bhaji
Meal Type: Veg
Price for Two: Rs 350 (Budget-friendly)
Mehta Restaurant, Daryaganj
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If you are lost in Daryaganj, search Mehta Restaurant on Google Maps and prioritise eating and revitalising your body. This small joint sells chole bhature, spring rolls, noodles, honey chilli potato, lassi, rabri falooda, and milkshakes. The roadside food joint serves two kinds of cold coffee, one without ice cream and the other with a scoop of the frozen dessert.
Address: Shop No-3623, Netaji Subhash Marg, Khabas Pura, Daryaganj, opp. Police Station, New Delhi, Delhi 110002
Contact: 0113-2720012
Timing: 10am-11pm
Cuisines: North Indian, Chinese
USP Dishes: Chole Bhature, Noodles, Rabri Falooda, Cold Coffee
Meal Type: Veg
Price for Two: Rs 400 (Budget-friendly)
Grover Sweets, Delhi
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Grover Sweets has several outlets across the capital, and the credit goes to their delicious menu that has been impressing Delhites for several years. They are known for their economical meals, different types of momos, thali, and rice combinations. You can relish papdi chaat, burger, pav bhaji, gol gappe, and aloo tikki here. Their rabri falooda is a must-try after you have enjoyed the savouries.
Address: 9, 64, Block 17, Block 2, Subhash Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi, 110027
Contact: 9315704266
Timing: 8am-10pm
Cuisines: North Indian, Chinese
USP Dishes: Momos, Dal Makhani, Pav Bhaji, Rabri Falooda
Meal Type: Veg
Price for Two: Rs 500 (Budget-friendly)
Standard Rabri Faluda And Shakes, Rohini
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People with a sweet tooth cannot miss out on visiting Standard Rabri Faluda and Shakes in Rohini. Their entire menu has desserts ranging from milkshakes to ice creams. The eatery serves shahi falooda, rabri falooda, stick kulfi, ice cream falooda, fruit ice cream, hot chocolate fudge, and fruit cream. You can also order pista rabri, strawberry shake, chocolate shake, cold coffee, pineapple softy, kesar pista soft, and orange ice cream soda.
Address: D-14/232, Pocket 14, Sector 8, Rohini, New Delhi, Delhi, 110085
Contact: 9811165175
Timing: 12pm-11:30pm
Cuisines: North Indian
USP Dishes: Rabri Falooda, Ice Cream Falooda, Pista Rabri
Meal Type: Veg
Price for Two: Rs 100 (Budget-friendly)
Roshan Di Kulfi, Karol Bagh
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Another gem in Karol Bagh is Roshan Di Kulfi, where not only you will get rabri falooda but also rasmalai, dal halwa, rasgulla, malpua, and gulab jamun. They have tandoori dishes and grill specials, including soya chaap roll, mushroom tikka, malai chaap roll, paneer tikka, and Afghani malai chaap. You can also order South Indian delicacies and a North Indian thali at economical prices and enjoy a hearty meal.
Address: 2816, Ajmal Khan Rd, Block 34P, Beadonpura, Karol Bagh, New Delhi, Delhi, 110005
Contact: NA
Timing: 8am-10pm
Cuisines: North Indian, South Indian
USP Dishes: Deluxe Thali, Masala Dosa, Rabri Falooda, Rasgulla
Meal Type: Veg
Price for Two: Rs 500 (Budget-friendly)
BTW, Laxmi Nagar
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BTW in Laxmi Nagar has the best menu if you are a chaat lover. They serve raj kachori, samosa chaat, papdi chaat, kachori chaat, and dahi bhalla. You must also try their chole bhature, pav bhaji, and matar kulcha. Not only the food joint serve lip-smacking rabri falooda but also has South Indian dishes like paneer dosa, plain dosa, rava dosa, onion uttapam, and sambar vada on their menu.
Address: BTW Laxmi Nagar, 4&5, Aggarwal chamber, Veer Savarkar, Vikas Marg, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi, 110092
Contact: 9310340160
Timing: 10am-11pm
Cuisines: North Indian, South Indian
USP Dishes: Masala Dosa, Pav Bhaji, Rabri Falooda, Chole Bhature
Meal Type: Veg
Price for Two: Rs 350 (Budget-friendly)
Krishna Di Kulfi, Pandara Road
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If you are roaming around the Pandara Market, you will easily be able to spot Krishna Di Kulfi. It serves sumptuous kulfi and rabri falooda. They have sugar-free options as well if you are trying to manage diabetes or cutting down on sugar. This joint is heaven if you are craving gulab jamun, matka kulfi, sweet phirni, rabri, roasted rabri, and malai kulfi.
Address: J65J+42M, Pandara Market, Pandara Flats, India Gate, New Delhi, Delhi 110003
Contact: 9311446885
Timing: 11am-1am
Cuisines: Indian
USP Dishes: Matka Kulfi, Rabri Falooda, Roasted Rabri
Meal Type: Veg
Price for Two: Rs 450 (Budget-friendly)