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9 Best Restaurants In CP Serving A Complete Meal Under Rs 500 Per Person

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CP is undoubtedly one of the biggest shopping complexes in Delhi. But you think you can’t have a satisfying meal in this posh area without burning your pocket, don’t you? Oh dear, let us correct you. CP has lots and lots of places where you can dig your forks until you burp without your wallet having burped out loud. Here is a list of 8 of the least expensive restaurants in CP where you can devour a fully satisfying meal, and that too just under Rs 500 per person!

1. Indian Coffee House

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One of the oldest cafes in Delhi, the Indian Coffee House has literally seen Delhi grow. It's so historical that even the menu seems right out of the past as it's so damn cheap, you wouldn't believe your eyes! It has a wide variety of dishes to offer, ranging from idlis to mutton dosa, yes you read that right! The mutton cutlets are a personal favourite and for the caffeine-junkies, well, it's in the name!

Where | Indian Coffee House - 2nd Floor, Mohan Singh Place, near PVR Rivoli
Timings | 9 AM - 9 PM
Call Them |  +91 11 2334 2994
Meal For One | Rs 150

2. Wenger’s Deli

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When you think of Delhi's finest bakeries, Wenger's has to be counted - that's the rule. But did you know that this ancient bakery has a tiny dine-in cafe tucked around the corner? It's the perfect place to satiate your sweet tooth as well as the cravings for fast food. Be it the scrumptious waffles, the ultra-rich smoothies or the mind-blowing super cheesy pizzas, Nutella Waffle, Panini Sandwich, Pasta - they have got it all! And everything's very light on your pocket too! Whenever in CP, just visit Wenger's, that's how it goes!.

Where | Wenger's Deli - A 18, Radial Road 
Timings | 11 AM - 7:30 PM
Call Them | +91 11 2332 8589
Meal For One | Rs 250

3. Bangla Foods

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When you want to taste multiple cuisines but are also low on cash, Bangla Foods is your go-to place. Be it  Chole Bhature, Pav Bhaji, Noodles, Aloo Bedmi, they have it all. It's a popular breakfast joint famous for its Bedmi Poori and Chole Bhature. And if this is not enough for you, don't forget that you are at Gole Market, standing amidst a haven of sweet shops, so you know what to have next!

Where | Bangla Foods - Bangla Sahib Marg, Gole Market
Timings | 8 AM - 11 PM
Call Them | +91 11 2336 1246
Meal For One | Rs 180 

4. Jain Chawal Waley (JCW)

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This is THE most affordable food joint in all of CP and it's so popular amongst the locals that you can almost never find an empty table. Wondering what's the hype now, are you? They serve the best Rajma Chawal, and their Chole Bhature is lip-smacking too. It has a desi North Indian dhaba type vibe and nowhere else would you have a fully satisfying meal at this price!

Where | Jain Chawal Waley - Block P
Timings | 5:30 - 12:30 AM
Call Them | +91 9911 177 118
Meal For One | Rs 150

5. Saravana Bhavan

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There comes a moment when we find ourselves craving South Indian food - the hot steaming idlis, the crispy vadas dipped in boiling sambhar and the chatpate aloo in a masala dosa. You feel us? This is when we tell you to go to Saravana Bhavan, one of the few places in Delhi serving authentic South Indian cuisine at a really affordable price. Don't miss out on their modernistic fusion dosas like Cheese Dosa, Appam, Rava Masala Dosa, Idli and more.

Where | Saravana Bhavan - Block P 
Timings | 8 AM - 11 PM
Call Them | +91 11 2884 4305
Meal For One | Rs 250
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/hsbdelhi

6. Padmanabham

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Building upon the South Indian momentum, Padmanabham adds a lot more variety to your traditional Southern dishes. It is a multi-cuisine restaurant offering regional flavours ranging from Bombay Ki Pav Bhaji To Bihar Ka Litti Chokha And Dilli Ki Chaat. Also serving a proper Punjabi menu, their USP is Bhojanam - an unlimited South Indian thali served on a banana leaf. It's an experience worth trying!

Where | Padmanabham - Opposite Metro Gate 2, Janpath
Timings | 11 AM - 11 PM
Call Them | +91 8068 971 361
Meal For One | Rs 350
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/PadmanabhamJanpath

7. Rajasthali

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Did you say that you are really hungry? Does it feel like your belly can take on unlimited food? Worry no more. Don't pay heed to anything else, just walk into Rajasthali. You are served a thali with more than 18 authentic Rajasthani food items, and there's no limit on consumption! And that too for just Rs 325!! Don't stare at us like that, go check it out for yourself! Do make sure that you are reaallyyyy hungry, for you wouldn't want to waste the insane amount of food on your platter now, would you?

Where | Rajasthali - C-26, Middle Circle 
Timings | 12 Noon - 3 PM (Lunch) & 7 - 11 PM (Dinner)
Call Them | +91 9650 075 395
Meal For One| Rs 325
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/rajasthalicp

8. Nizam’s Kathi Kabab

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We Delhiites can never get over our obsession for Kathi rolls. And when we say that Nizam's has the best Kathi Roll in the area, we are NOT kidding. Although famous for its non-veg, even the veg rolls, especially the mushroom one would not disappoint you and it will leave you craving for more. A single roll is enough to kill your hunger, but we all are big foodies and just trying out one dish has never been our thing, right? Do try Kathi Roll, Chicken Seekh, Mutton Curry, Chicken Biryani amongst tons others.

Where | Nizam's Kathi Kabab - H-5/6, Plaza Building, Middle Circle, 
Timings | 11:30 AM - 11 PM
Call Them | +91 11 4151 3461
Meal For One | Rs 300
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/NizamsKathiKabab

9. Kake Da Hotel

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Dilliwale hain yaar, ofcourse, we didn’t forget about butter chicken, phew! And where to have your favourite dish other than the legendary Kake Da Hotel!? It’s cheap, it’s creamy and it’s so enticing you may even drool thinking of it. Kake also offers other succulent dishes - Dal Makhani, Dahi Meat, Keema Kaleji, Soya Chaap are definitely worth drooling for. Do you still need more reasons to feast here? Cause we sure don’t!!

Where | Kake Da Hotel - Municipal Market, Connaught Circle
Timings | 12 Noon - 12 Midnight
Call Them | +91 11 2341 1580
Meal For One | Rs 300

So, which of these places are you hitting up soon?

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