Chashni-Soaked Goodness! These Spots In Delhi Serve The Best Jalebis To Satisfy Your Sugar Cravings!
Delhi’s love affair with jalebis is legendary; those golden, crispy spirals soaked in sugary syrup are more than a dessert; it’s a cultural experience. From the chaotic lanes of Old Delhi to the bustling markets of NCR, the city’s sweet shops serve up jalebis that hit every craving, whether you’re pairing them with creamy rabri or crunchy fafda. We’ve rounded up 13 spots in Delhi for crispy jalebi. Buckle up for a syrupy ride!
1. Old Famous Jalebi Wala
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This place undoubtedly serves up the best jalebis in town. This small shop is located in Dariba Corner in Chandni Chowk. Although this shop only sells two items - jalebis and samosas, it’s known all over Delhi for its melt-in-your-mouth, large jalebis that are cooked in desi ghee. This melt-in-your-mouth goodness is worth every penny you spend.
Where | Old Famous Jalebi Wala - Dariba Corner, Chandni Chowk
Call Them | +91 11 2325 6973
2. Gulab Sweets
Gulab Sweets is a Delhi staple dishing out jalebis that are pure magic. Their Jalebis are hot, ghee-fried spirals packed with a perfect crunch, dripping with just the right amount of syrupy sweetness (if your stomach didn’t gurgle after reading this, read it again!) The real game-changer is pairing them with their cold, velvety rabri, which perfectly matches the piping hot jalebis. This festive season, this is a must-try.
Where | Pritampura & Pachim Vihar
Call Them | 9 AM - 10 PM
Timings | +91 9310 100 002
3. Shyaam Sweets
Shyaam Sweets is a time capsule of Delhi’s culinary soul, serving up jalebis with a side of nostalgia since 1910. They are known for their iconic bedmi aloo breakfast; however, this spot doesn’t skimp on its sweets game. Their jalebis are fresh off the kadhai, crisp & golden, syrup-soaked, perfect for grabbing alongside a plate of poori-sabji. The chaotic charm of the market swirls around you as you bite into that crispy goodness; this is the peak Delhi experience you love, enjoy and share with non-Delhiites.
Where | Chandni Chowk & Ashok Vihar
Call Them | +91 9711 008 900
Timings | 8 AM - 9:30 PM
4 Hira Sweets
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Hira Sweets is where tradition meets indulgence. Their jalebis are crafted in pure ghee, striking a balance between crispy and melt-in-your-mouth, making them a crowd-pleaser for families and sweet enthusiasts alike. What sets them apart is the light, not-too-sweet syrup that lets the jalebi’s flavour shine. While you’re there, don’t miss out on their Balushahi, trust us, nobody makes Balushahi like they do.
Where | Kriti Nagar, CP, Paschim Vihar & Other Outlets
Call Them | +91 11 4019 5160
Timings | 11 AM - 7 PM
5. Gujarat Bhawan
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If you’ve grown up watching Jethalal absolutely simping over Jalebi Fafda, then we’re sure you must have wondered what this iconic combination tastes like. We suggest that you head straight to the Gujarat Bhawan in Chanakyapuri. This hidden gem serves up the Gujarati classic: jalebis paired with crispy fafda for a sweet-savoury breakfast that’s pure bliss (and even Jethalal would approve!). Their jalebis are airy, spongy, and just sweet enough to keep you coming back. Tucked inside the state bhawan, the vibe is simple yet soulful, drawing crowds for that authentic Gujarati flavor. It’s a morning ritual for many, especially those craving a taste of Gujarat in the heart of Delhi.
Where | 11, Kautilya Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi
Call Them | +91 11 4627 3200
Timings | Open 24 hrs
6. Gohana Famous Jalebi
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Hailing from Haryana but making waves in Gurgaon’s Sector 49 and 23, Gohana Famous Jalebi lives up to its bold name. These aren’t your average jalebis—they’re jumbo-sized, crispy, and packed with that in-your-face sweetness that screams indulgence. Dunk them in rabri for an extra layer of decadence, or enjoy them solo for a sugar rush that hits all the right spots. With a street-food vibe and a side of samosas or kachoris, this spot is perfect for those who like their sweets big and bold.
Where | Rodeo drive mall, DG 47, South City II, Sector 49, Gurugram
Call Them | +91 9643 943 650
Timings | 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
7. Evergreen Sweet House
In the buzzing Green Park main market, Evergreen Sweet House is a dessert lover’s paradise. Their jalebis come straight from the kadhai, hot and crispy, with a syrup that’s sweet but never overwhelming. It’s the kind of place where you can’t resist pairing your jalebi with a plate of chole bhature or a box of pista barfi for the road. The lively atmosphere and family-friendly setup make it a go-to for Delhiites looking to satisfy their sweet cravings with a side of chaat. Swing by for a taste of Green Park’s sweetest secret.
Where | New Friends Colony, Dwarka, Green Park & Other Outlets
Call Them | +91 11 4023 9091
Timings | 8 AM - 10:30 PM
8. Kali Charan Gupta Jalebi Wale
Kali Charan is the place to visit if you're hunting for the most delicious, piping hot jalebis in town. They're located near Fatehpuri, so if you happen to be in the locality, you should definitely try them out! Pretty famous all over Delhi, a heaping kilo of their jalebis will cost you roughly Rs 100 - 200 - so that's a steal! Make sure you drop by.
Where | Kali Charan Gupta Jalebi Wale - 1210, Frash Khana, Chandni Chowk
Call Them | +91 7947 149 941
Timings | 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM
9. Dhan Singh Kachori Wale
In the winding alley of Mandir Wali Gali in Yusuf Sarai Market lies this gem of a shop which is famous for its kachoris and Bread Pakoras, but you must also visit them for their amazing Jalebis which are made in pure desi ghee and are super juicy and thick (just the way we like 'em). This 35-year-old shop sells them at very reasonable rates, so go grab 'em!
Where | Dhan Singh Kachori Wale - Shop T 24 B, Ground Floor, Mandir Wali Gali, Yusuf Sarai, Green Park
Call Them | +91 9868 446 245
Timings | 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
10. Bangla Sweet House
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Bangla Sweet House is another great place to head to if you're looking to score quality sweets, including mouthwatering jalebis. The best bit is that you'll have your jalebis made right in front of you in pure desi ghee! Have them hot and yummy right there & then. While you're there, you can also indulge in some samosas or other great treats.
Where | Bangla Sweet House - 115-117, Bangla Sahib Marg, Gole Market
Timings | 8 AM - 10 PM
11. Bikanervala
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Bikanervala offers hygienic & healthy jalebis to all the sweet-toothed souls. They offer an amazing array of sweets and snacks apart from their Jalebis, and the best part is that the entire city is dotted with lots of outlets, so you can handily head to the one closest to you! A kilo of this divine sweetmeat will cost you approximately Rs 300.
Where | Bikanervala - CP, Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar, Rohini & Other Outlets
Call Them | +91 9650 075 931
Timings | 10 AM - 6 PM
12. Special Jalebi Wala
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This shop is famous for selling oversized jalebis - now you get why they're called Jaleba! Made in pure desi ghee, you can enjoy a plateful of this hot & fresh treat right here. Drawing in throngs of people from all over the city, the shop is always busy, so better get in there fast! A kilo of their Jalebis will cost you approximately Rs 500.
Where | Special Jalebi Wala - 1469/1, Fawara Chowk, Chandni Chowk
Price | Rs 500 Per Kg
Call Them | +91 11 2392 9806 & +91 9718 375 977
Timings | 11 AM - 9 PM
13. Jain Sweets
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Jain Sweets is famous for its Jalebis made of paneer (cottage cheese), yes you read that right! The shop is located in Old Delhi near the Fatehpuri Masjid. Fans of this dessert must never miss a chance to have their favourite sweet at this shop! This popular sweet shop is also known for their superior dhoklas. A kilo of Jalebis here will cost you approximately Rs 150-200.
Where | Jain Sweets - Shop No.6501, Fatehpuri Chowk, Khari Baoli Rd, Chandni Chowk
Call Them | +91 11 4978 9621
Timings | 9 AM - 9:45 PM
So which of these old and iconic places are you gonna head to for toothsome and dripping with sugar syrup jalebis?
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