Chandni Chowk Market Guide
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Chandni Chowk Market Delhi: Best Places to See and Shop

Everything that you have ever dreamt of in Delhi comes to end at Chandni Chowk filled with buzzing people shopping and eating their fills out. Chandni Chowk is close to Old (Purani) Delhi Railway station with its market being the oldest in Delhi.

Now name it and you will find it in Chandni chowk from wedding items, cards, jewelry, fabrics, saris, suits to dry fruits, spices, and everything that you have been dreaming of! You will be getting the feel of medieval bazaars from the olden times from its narrow streets and lane selling a wide variety of items. Chandni Chowk is also regarded as the “Shopper’s Paradise”! 

What are the best places to See and Shop in Chandni Chowk Market?

Nai Sadak

Nai Sadak is famous for all kinds of books and study materials sold at cheaper rates and is a heaven for all the book lovers and writers. It offers imported reading materials at affordable rates. A book is released and you will find it in the lanes of Nai Sadak. This market is open from Monday to Saturday with vendors selling writing materials and art from different foreign brands. 

Kinari Bazaar

The wedding season is on its way with people lining up in Kinari bazaar to buy beautiful and traditional wedding dresses for their big day! You buy dresses for special occasions with your family like engagement, Karwa Chauth, anniversaries, etc. 

 

It has bridal clothes and jewelry stalls filled with all the latest collections! From gold and silver jewelry to silver ornaments and garlands, you will find everything here. The best part is you can rent your wedding dress from here without buying it. The market is awesome for wedding shopping and opens from Monday to Saturday. 

Bhagirath Palace

Bhagirath Palace happens to be Asia’s largest market for lamps and lights and no wonder it is the largest! You will find assorted and unique collections of lamps at affordable rates. If you are planning of decorating your homes, you must get lights from Bhagirath Palace. 

You are surely going to get anything you need here like fairy light lamps, vintage lamps, café type lights, and chandeliers starting just at Rs. 35 and rising in price with its complex designs. 

Dariba Kalan

If buying gold and jewelry is coming to your mind, Dariba Kalan is the right place to be in. The hand-crafted jewelry is ready to draw your attention and the classic part is that you will find jewelry at a 25% discount making them cheaper than original values. It sells a variation of jewelry like neckpieces, nose pins, anklets, etc. 

Not just fine jewelry, you will be getting Kundan and meenakari jewelry here at Dariba Kalan. Don’t miss out on the Attars and perfumes sold here. 

Khari Baoli Market

Khari Baoli is Asia’s largest spice market including wholesale grocery. You will find all types of nuts, herbs, and spices here located on the Western end of Chandni Chowk. Entering the market, the fresh smell of the spices and dry fruits lingers in your mind for the whole day. Traders sit on both sides of the lanes and if you tend to have a sharp nose, you can get chili powder and pepper powder smell from the distance. 

Fatehpuri Market

The Fatehpuri market is a dream place for all food lovers. This place has a lot of food stalls selling delicious and mouthwatering food items like Aloo Puri, Paranthas, Chole Bhature, etc. The very aroma of the dishes can make you feel hungry and it is such a busy place crowded with people always. 

Useful tips while shopping at Chandni Chowk

  • The markets in Chandni Chowk are chaotic, so keep water with you at all times
  • Wear flat sandals as you have to wear long distances for shopping here. You have to remove sandals before entering the shops
  • If you know the art of bargaining, you can get your favorite products at attractive prices. 
  • Chandni Chowk is the heart of Delhi and shopping is its soul! Come here and experience shopping like never before! 

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