Delhi is known for its rich heritage and history, and most notably it’s extraordinary culinary scene. The capital city is known to welcome all kinds of traditional foods, offering an unforgettable gastronomical journey for all the foodies.
Reflecting its cosmopolitan character, Delhi is the melting pot of flavours and serves it in the form of food festivals. These crazy festivals celebrate the rich cultural diversity of India and gives you the opportunity to experience a wide range of culinary delights in one single location.
Whether you are craving spicy street food, exotic regional speciality or indulge in delicious desserts, these Delhi Food Festivals are a must-go:
1. Hanami Festival
Location – Guppy Restaurant, Lodhi Colony
If you have the taste of Japanese food and you get excited with the beauty of cherry blossoms, the Hanami festival is a must-visit. Visitors can indulge in a variety of Japanese delicacies including sushi, tempura, mochi and ramen, prepared by expert chefs at Guppy. While feasting on Japanese food, you can also experience traditional Japanese musicians and dancers.
2. Korean Food Festival
Location – Worldmark, Aerocity
A vibrant celebration of Korean culture and cuisine, this annual event transforms the Aerocity vibe into a hub of Korean delights. With variety of Korean dishes including kimchi, tteokbokki, bulgogi, and bibimbap, you can also explore popular k-beauty skincare brands. This festival is not just a celebration of Korean delicacies but the entire Korean culture.
3. Horn Ok Please
Location – Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Pragati Vihar
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The happiest food festival of Delhi, Horn Ok Please was introduced to the Delhiites only two years but there has been no skip from thereon. Known for its quirky and boho vibe, the food festival features small food trucks, dedicated dessert lane and various pop-up restaurants. To add to the festive zeal, Horn Ok Please also has live performances from top artists, shopping stalls and fun areas like a pet zone, selfie points and beer garden.
4. The Grub Fest
Location – Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Pragati Vihar
Touted as one of the largest and famous Delhi Food Festival, The Grub Fest, with every year gets bigger and better. Held annually, this food festival brings together food stalls from finest restaurants in the city at one vibrant location. While you can enjoy all kinds of fusion foods, gourmet dishes, and relish a pint of beer or two, you can also enjoy live music presided by popular artists.
5. Asian Hawkers Market
Location – Select Citywalk, Pushp Vihar
If you are an Asian cuisine person and craves the flavour of the far east, then the Asian Hawkers market is a must visit. This culinary extravaganza has everything from tempura, sushi rolls, pork buns, Thai curries, Korean BBQ, stir fries and more. You will find the most curated selection of Asian restaurants and food brands of Delhi in this premium food festival. The lively atmosphere and the vibrant Southeast Asian inspired décor will provide you a comprehensive culinary experience.
If you are on a lookout for amazing Delhi food festivals, these should be on the top of your checklist!
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