The most famous shopping area of Delhi is Chandni Chowk. A visit to Delhi
would be incomplete without a trip to Chandini Chowk. Jahanara, the favorite
daughter of Shah Jahan, founded the famous Chandni Chowk of Delhi, India.
The largest trading center of North India, it is also known by the name of
moonlit square. There are a number of by-lanes in Chandni Chowk Market, each
specializing in a particular field. The market is specially famous for
authentic Indian food, delicacies, sweets of over 1,000 kinds, sarees with
Chikan and Zari work etc. The most famous are Parathe in Parathewali Gali,
Jalebis in pure ghee, Dahi Bhalle, and of course Biryani. Location : Near Old Delhi Railway Station
Also Known As Moonlit Square " Sunday Closed " .
Connaught Place
A major commercial and business hub of Delhi. Connaught Place, officially
known as Rajeev Chowk and commonly abbreviated as CP, is the largest
commercial hub of Delhi. The British believed that a market in the shape of
a horseshoe would prove lucky for both shoppers and shopkeepers. Connaught
Place Market of Delhi, India has been officially named as the New Delhi
Rajiv Chowk. However, even today almost every Delhiite calls it by the short
form of CP. One of the oldest and most impressive markets of Delhi, CP is
also its central business district. Location : Central Delhi " Sunday Closed ".
Dilli Haat
The word haat denotes an informal weekly market or bazaar that is held in the rural areas of India. Dilli Haat, situated in the center of Delhi, a kind of a weekly market, organized on a much grander scale. It is a permanent haat that offers an amalgamation of handicrafts, food and cultural activities. Dilli haat of Delhi, India is spread over an area of approximately 6 acres and has a typical traditional Indian village look to boast of. you can shop for authentic crafts from all parts of the country. Location : South Delhi.
Greater Kailash
Greater Kailash Market, situated in the south of Delhi, stands divided into two zones, GK-I and GK-II. One of the most happening shopping centers of Delhi, GK boasts of some of the most luxurious show rooms and retail outlets rooms in the city. Especially if you are looking for designer wears, then, Greater Kailash of Delhi, India is the place to be.
You will find the latest trends, both national as well as international, in this market. Also, it is one of the most posh residential areas of Delhi, catering to the rich and affluent.
Shopping in GK, Delhi is not the only thing to do. Rather, it is also the perfect place for party animals. Right from swish bars to posh pubs to ritzy clubs, you will find everything in Greater Kailash, Delhi. Then, there are numerous classy restaurants and glitzy discotheques. Location : South Delhi " Tuesday Closed "
INA Market (Indian National Army Market)
The INA Market of Delhi, India has its full name as the Indian National Army market. Situated in the posh South Delhi area, it is a famous food bazaar of the capital city. A treasure trove for food related stuff. The place has mutton, halal mutton, pork, all kinds of fish, lobsters, sting rays, all types of prawns, chicken, live fish, crabs, cheeses, middle eastern, Japanese, British, American, Korean and Chinese packaged foodstuffs, North and South Indian, fast food stalls, dried foods, spices and much much more, from spices to vegetables and fruits, you will get each and everything related groceries here. you can also get some rare, though expensive, wine and liquor. One of the best features of this market is that most of the shopkeepers here speak in a number of foreign languages like French, German and Chinese, apart from English. One of the most exclusive markets in Delhi, INA market caters to not only the domestic, but also the international demands of the customers. Location : South Delhi " Monday Closed "
Janpath Market
Called the Queen’s Way when it came about in the early 1900s. Jan+Path is Janpath, means the ‘Path of People.’ Janpath Market is situated opposite the famous Connaught Place, in New Delhi. If you wish to shop for some artistic jewelry, trendy clothes and fashionable chappals and that too at reasonable rates then you should definitely visit Janpath. It is the perfect for buying the latest fashion goods at cheap prices. It is famous for silver and inexpensive jewelry mostly. The budget travelers as well as those wanting to flaunt the latest in-things, Janpath of Delhi, India is the place to be. aremostly handicraft items. Location : Near Connaught Place, New Delhi " Sunday Closed " .
Karol Bagh
A visit to Delhi would be incomplete without a trip to Chandini Chowk. The Karol Bagh market is one of the oldest and the most famous and flourishing shopping centers in Delhi. The market offers variety, not only in the type of goods you buy, but also in the types of shops you visit. From the big air-conditioned showrooms to the small and dainty shops in alleys, you will find everything here. KB is a thriving commercial and business centre and there’s simply nothing that you can’t find here. The traditional jewellery street is worth visiting at Karol Bagh. It is called the ‘silver street.’ The gold and silver smiths of this place are famous throughout the country. Apart from gold and silver one can also get precious gems and semi-precious here. Location : 2 km from New Delhi Railway Station " Monday Closed " .
Khan Market Delhi
Khan Market, situated in the South Delhi area, is one of the most chic and classy shopping markets of the capital city. Surrounded by the greenery of Lodi Gardens, it is quite an expensive market. The diplomatic community living in the nearby areas continue to patronize shopping in Khan Market of Delhi. Though ranked costliest retail location, Khan Market is always the favourite place for shoppers. In the world it has been rated as 16th most expensive retail high street. It is surrounded by residential complexes and it is home to many bureaucrats from the Central government. Location : South Delhi " Monday Closed " .
Lajpat Nagar Delhi
Lajpat Nagar Market is located near the Ashram Chowk in South Delhi. The market is a mixture of roadside stalls as well as glitzy showrooms. Here, you can shop for anything. You can find ethnic Indian wear on one hand and the latest in the western style clothing, on the other.
It is too good for shopping from cloths to footwear and from accessories to bags. The market is famously known as Lajpat Nagar Central Market. Lajpat Nagar Market is gorgeous and in the evening the shops become really tempting to purchase more and more. The main shopping tip here is to bargain well.
Location : Near Ashram Chowk, South Delhi " Monday Closed "
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Palika Bazaar
It is the ideal place to go for shopping, if you are coming to the city in summers. There is no limit as to what you can get at the Palika Bazaar market of Delhi, India. Palika Bazaar is a busy underground air-conditioned market in Connaught Place. It is between the inner and outer circle of the Connaught Place. It is the perfect place for shoppers who can bargain well or who are searching for good clothing, electronic items, video game consoles, mobile phones, softwares etc. It is a huge market established in 1970s and hosts hundreds of shops.
Location : Near Connaught Place, New Delhi " Sunday Closed " .