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7 Fantastic Places In CP To Have A Satisfying Meal In Just Under 300 Bucks!

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Akriti Bedi 7 Apr 2021

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We millennials are always broke AF, be it the start, end, or the middle of the month. Which is why we’re always down for discovering new places that serve phenomenal food but also takes care of our pockets. So, here’s a list of affordable places in CP that serve a myriad of dishes all under 300 bucks, for all those times when hunger strikes, but your wallet refuses to comply. We’ve got you back! 

1. Indian Coffee House

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Indian Coffee House is a favourite with the regulars and college students and comes with a quaint setting that takes you back to the British era, along with a huge open terrace seating. Still going strong, with a history of more than 50 years under its belt, this joint serves the best coffee, shakes and South Indian dishes at unbelievably low prices. *CRAY* Everyone needs to try their Filter Coffee and Veg Cutlets at least once in their lifetime. So, head on over hungry souls! 

Where | Indian Coffee House - 2nd Floor, Mohan Singh Place
Timings | 9 AM - 9 PM
Meal For Two | Rs 300
Call Them | +91 11 2334 2994

2. Bistro 57

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If you’re looking for a pocket-friendly place with amazing portions in CP, this is the place to drop by. This small kiosk, located on K block is perfect for the busy college peeps who are always on the go and need refreshments in between to keep functioning. Their Cheezy Garlic Bread, Hot Brownie, Irish Frappe, and shakes are the dishes most raved about. So, grab your buddies and head over when those hunger pangs become unbearable! 

Where | Bistro 57 - Shop 12881, K Block, Connaught Circus
Timings | 11:30 AM - 11 PM
Meal For Two | Rs 250
Call Them | +91 9650 032 616
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/Bistro57Delhi

3. Dhaba Food

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This joint can be considered as one of the hidden gems of CP for the hardcore street food lover. Serving humongous portion at super cheap prices, you cannot help but fall in love with their North Indian dishes. Chole Bhature, Rajma Chawal and Kadi Rice are their most ordered dishes and for good reason. College students flock to this shop looking for that perfect ‘ghar ke khane wala’ flavour. So bookmark this place for a rendezvous in the future.

Where | Dhaba Food - 129, Connaught Circus
Timings | 9 AM - 6 PM
Meal For Two | Rs 200
Call Them | +91 9971 559 206

4. Depaul’s Janpath 

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You cannot call yourself a foodie if you haven’t ever been to Depaul’s or tried their amazingly juicy Momos and famous Hazelnut Coffee. Been around since 1952, Depaul’s is the perfect in-between stop for a momo and coffee break while shopping the streets of Janpath with your besties. The Paneer Bomb, Hot Coffee, and Chicken Smoked Sandwich are some more dishes that steal the show. Do check out the place whenever you’re in the area!  

Where | Depaul’s - 22, Janpath Bhawan
Timing | 9 AM - 7:30 PM
Meal For Two | Rs 200
Call Them | +91 11 2332 8214
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/coffee.depauls/

5. Jain Chawal Wale

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Open till late at night, this restaurant is the perfect place to visit for those midnight cravings when the rumbles take over the stomach. The place, though tiny, is perfect to visit with your gang to gobble some mouth-watering Chole Bhature, Paranthas,  Rajma Rice and much, much more. Trust us when we say that the food will leave you blissfully full, without creating a dent in your pocket. 

Where | Jain Chawal Wale - P-1/190, Connaught Circus
Timings | 5:30 AM - 12:30 AM
Meal For Two | Rs 250
Call Them | +91 9911 177 118

6. Chai Point 

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Are you also a chai lover that can enjoy a cup of Masala Chai at any time of the day or season? We feel you! For all those chai enthusiasts, here is the perfect spot to satiate your addiction with the bonus of some incredible and cheap breakfast food, served throughout the day. So, are you craving some Poha, Upma or Bun Omelette at night? Well, the time of day doesn’t matter, all you have to do is just indulge yourself in this treat! 

Where | Chai Point - B-1, Ground Floor, Kuthiala Building, Radial Road
Timings | 8 AM - 8 PM
Meal For Two | Rs 250
Call Them | +91 11 4986 9545
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/Chai-Point-111116493876867

7. Fryeo

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Looking for a cheap burger joint that values quality along with quantity? Fryeo is just the place you’re looking for. Their meal boxes will have you licking your fingers and the timings are perfect for those stray college students who forgot to have their dinner/lunch on time (we’ve been there). Also, make sure to try their other dishes like their Peri-Peri Breast Strips, Mozzarella Sticks, Choco Pie and Pizza Pockets to experience that perfect foodgasm! 

Where | Fryeo - 57, Municipal Market, Connaught Circle
Timings | 12 Noon - 12 Midnight
Meal For Two | Rs 250
Call Them | +91 9540 217 076
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/Fryeos-The-Fried-Kitchen-106385704098670/

You’ve been presented with a variety of options, all serving something new to check out at very economical prices. So, what are you waiting for? Make your way over to experience this yumminess! 

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