Five dirt cheap eat out destinations near Delhi University

Delhi University has a rich culture and tradition and this amalgamation gives rise to the best food this city has to offer. Also being the education hub of the country, owing to the prestigious Delhi University, many aspire to be a part of it.  College life is undoubtedly the best phase in a person’s life. Eating joints near Delhi University are a haven for all the foodies and the hostelers who want delicious food without burning a hole in their pocket. These are also the last resort of the poor souls who are fighting the hard battle of managing daily expenses. Here is the list of the five delectable joints :-

 

1. Suresh Tea Stall And Fast Food, GTB Nagar

This place is a haven for outstation students who crave ‘ghar ka khana’ and for those who are wanting to try something different other than the fast foods available. Their rajma chawal is always in demand and the tea is to the liking of many. Located beside a park, this place is frequented by college students where they can eat and chill. The place is small but serves delicious yet cheap food. Other items on the menu comprise of aloo, gobhi, paneer and pyaz paranthas, rajma, chole, dal and an assortment of other vegetables. A meal for two costs approximately Rs. 200.

Don’t miss: Rajma chawal, aloo parantha and tea

Address: 5,DDA Market, Hudson Lane, Kingsway Camp, Delhi University, Guru Teg Bahadur Nagar, North Delhi – 110009

 

 

2. Chache di Hatti, Kamla Nagar

Near Malka Ganj, Chacha ke Chole Bhature are absolutely delicious, filling as well as economical. The place witnesses huge crowds despite the seasons. The menu is very simple and limited to aloo wale bhatoore, sade bhatoore, kulche and chhole. The latest addition lassi is also a must try. The shop opens at 9:30 in the morning and the food generally finishes by 2 pm in the afternoon owing to the huge demand. A meal for two would cost approximately Rs 150.

Don’t miss: Chole bhature with lassi

Address: 33 D, Next to All Smile Dental Clinic, Kamla Nagar, New Delhi-07

 

3. Tom Uncle’s Maggi Point, GTB Nagar

Probably the most famous maggi joint and hangout place in North Campus, Tom Uncle’s Maggi Point has almost 50 different varieties of maggi to offer. Other than that, the menu also comprises of coolers like sodas, banta, pastas and chaat. The menu is extensively vegetarian with a few exceptions of certain egg based items. The popularity of the place can be gauged by the fact that the place is crowded during any given point of the day. A meal costs around Rs 60 per person.

Don’t miss: Cheese Masala Maggi, Oregano Maggie and All in One Maggie

Address: 2262, Hudson Lane, Guru Teg Bahadur Nagar, New Delhi-09

 

4. Momo’s Point, Kamla Nagar

As one walks further ahead on Bunglow Road and turns left at the crossroad, he/she finds one of the oldest food joints in Kamla Nagar. The cheap dishes have made it to the favourites list of North Campus students. Founded by an alumnus of hansraj College, its menu previously comprised of chicken, steamed pork and regular steamed vegetarian and non-vegetarian momos but with changing times now also serves fried momos, tandoori momos, honey chilli potatoes, etc. Besides, there are Singapori Noodles, Juicy Chicken Drumsticks, mocktails, chowmein, thukpa, fried rice and Manchurian thereby presenting a range of cuisines. But it is the tandoori momos served with mint chutney that are most sought after.  A meal for two costs approximately Rs 300.

Don’t miss: Spicy chicken winglets and fried pork momos

Address: 27 UB, Jawahar Nagar, Kamla Nagar, New Delhi-07

 

 

5. 34 Chowringhee Lane, Satya Niketan

Chowringhee, located among the hustle and bustle of Satya Niketan near South Campus is another beloved street-food joint with the Kathi Rolls being a speciality. This place is a hit among students as it provides quick- snacking options in-between class breaks. It offers both vegetarian and non- vegetaraian options to indulge the taste buds. Mutton, chicken, paneer, egg and potato rolls are few among them. Besides the delicious toppings of mayonnaise, cheese, tandoori sauce etc, it also offers beverages and dessert. A meal for two costs approximately Rs 200 making it a very economical option. It has outlets both near North and South campus.

Don’t miss: Double chicken, double egg and double paneer roll

Address: 93, Opposite Venkateswara College, Satya Niketan, New Delhi-21