8 Iconic Places In Delhi To Score The Best Ghewar This Monsoon To Add Extra Sweetness To The Rains!

As Indians, we have excuses ready all year long to gobble down toothsome sweets that are so widely available in our beautiful country. As July marks the official Hindu onset of Shravan Mas or Saavan, we’re ready with a list of places from where you can savour some delectable ghewar- a monsoon special sweet treat! So let’s dive in

1. Haldiram’s 

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Of course, Haldiram’s tops the list when it comes to serving us soft yet crispy, sweet and syrupy ghewars! With Delhi’s first Haldiram’s being set up in 1982, they have been serving us totally delicious and lip smacking delights for years now. Be it sweet, savoury, or even namkeens, Haldiram’s is our go to place! So stock up on your Big Malai Ghewar right away!

Where | Haldiram's - CP, Karol Bagh, Chandni Chowk & Other Outlets
Call Them | +91 11 4768 5302
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/haldirams.snacks

2. Om Sweets & Snacks

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A favourite among Gurgaon Wasis, this iconic shop is much more than their scrumptious, desi-ghee loaded dhodas. These guys also serve ghewars that are totally out of this world, and we can’t wait to hog on to! Oh, and they also have a multi-cuisine restaurant & bakery! We've all been here a 100 times already, haven’t we?!

Where | Om Sweets & Snacks - Jail Road, Sector 4 Gurgaon, Palam Vihar Gurgaon & Other Outlets
Call Them | +91 11 4578 2223
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/Omsweets

3. Manohar Bikkaneri 

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A true Delhi wasi knows all about Delhi’s age-old sweet shops that started small but are now thriving with multiple locations in the heart of Delhi! Anyway, you cannot miss this chhota packet bada dhamaka whenever you are in Ghanta Ghar, for it is always swarming with huge crowds of customers eagerly shopping away. Don’t forget to try their epic Desi Ghee Patishas, Desi Ghee Besan Ladoos, Desi Ghee Bundi, and of course, Malai Ghewar, when you stop by here next!

Where | Manohar Bikkaneri - Vijay Nagar, Ashok Vihar Phase 1, Kamla Nagar & Other Outlets
Call Them | +91 11 2385 2614
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/bikanerimanohar

4. Chaina Ram Sindhi Confectioners

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What could top this legendary sweet shop that has been serving us since 1901 in the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk? They’ve been declared the ‘Best Sweet Shop’ by many platforms over many years now, and are literally a treasure to Saddi Dilli. Of course, when we wanna have finger-licking ghewar, we head straight here! Don’t wait any more, head over right away and savour their ghewar.

Where | Chaina Ram Sindhi Confectioners - 6499, Fathepuri Chowk, Chandni Chowk
Call Them | +91 11 2392 7585
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/chainaram1901

5. Hira Sweets 

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With Pt. Hira Lal Sharma selling his invention ‘Balushahi’ along the lanes of Delhi, to setting up a shop in Shahdara in 1912, Hira Sweets has come a long way now and has blossomed into one of the largest sweets manufacturing facilities in our country, with multiple outlets throughout NCR. They have also expanded their range of delicious goodnesses, while still serving the king of them all - Balushahi, as it were! They also serve the scrummy monsoon special ghewar, which is a must-have! So, add chaar chand to your monsoon with Hira Sweets right away!

Where | Hira Sweets - Shahdara, Laxmi Nagar, Indirapuram, Janakpuri, CP & Other Outlets
Call Them | +91 11 2246 9756
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/Hirasweetsindia

6. Gulab 

Like all their sweets, Gulab takes their ghewar to the next level! Taking this monsoon special sweet delicacy VERY seriously, they make it in tons of flavours. Y’all can head over to enjoy their flavourful Pista Malai Ghewar, Rose Malai Ghewar, Kesar Malai Ghewar, Mango Ghewar, and more! Or, you can simply have the original yet delish AF - Malai Ghewar.

Where | Gulab - Pitampura, Sector 14 Gurgaon, Sector 83 Noida & Other Outlets
Call Them | +91 7982 867 373
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/GulabRewri

7. Bikanervala 

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Since ghewar is a Rajasthani sweet, it only makes sense to include this massive chain with over 60 outlets in India & even outside India. Bikanervala had its humble beginnings in Bikaner's old city area of Kote Gate and has since become a household name throughout India! The traditional sweet ghewar from Bikanervala promises to add sweetness to your special moments and rain you in happiness and joy this rainy season! So head over to get your share soon!

Where | Bikanervala - Karol Bagh, Central Market Lajpat Nagar, Rajouri Garden, GK-2, Sec 29 Gurgaon, & Other Outlets
Call Them | +91 11 2875 3627
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/bikanervalafoods

8. Kaleva  

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Located in Gole Market, Kaleva, with over 1000 varieties of sweets, namkeens, and all kinds of traditional eats, pride on their ‘Saawan Ki Saugaat,’ aka ghewar! Their sweets are made in the traditional way, passed on from generation after generation. Hence, it is one of THE best places in Delhi to get your hands on delightful ghewar. Head on over for a full-on pig out sesh!

Where | Kaleva - Gole Market, Laxmi Nagar, Nangloi, & Other Outlets
Call Them | +91 7982 234 844
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/kalevaindia

Which of these places are you heading to first to relish these mouth-watering ghewars?