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Best Hangout Places with Friends in Delhi

21 Places
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Gather your squad and explore Delhi's best hangout spots. From street food crawls in Chandni Chowk to adventure activities and vibrant shopping streets like Sarojini Nagar, Delhi offers endless group experiences. Whether you're on a budget or splurging, there's always something fun to do with friends in this city.

Chandni Chowk
#1 of Top 21

Chandni Chowk

One of the oldest and busiest markets in India, dating back to the 17th century. Famous for street food, textiles, jewelry, and electronics.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Closed on Sundays)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Shopping & Markets

Best Time to Visit

Morning for shopping, evening for street food

How to Reach

Take metro to Chandni Chowk station and walk 2 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Chandni Chowk

Yellow Line - 35 m

Shopping
street food tasting
heritage walk
photography
Connaught Place
#2 of Top 21

Connaught Place

A colonial-era commercial hub with Georgian-style architecture, premium shopping, dining, and nightlife. The heart of New Delhi.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Shopping & Markets

Best Time to Visit

Evening

How to Reach

Take metro to Rajiv Chowk station and walk 2 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Rajiv Chowk

Yellow Line - 0.3 km

Shopping
dining
nightlife
architecture walk
Khan Market
#3 of Top 21

Khan Market

One of the most expensive retail markets in India, known for branded stores, bookshops, cafes, and upscale restaurants.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Shopping & Markets

Best Time to Visit

Afternoon and evening

How to Reach

Take metro to Khan Market station and walk 3 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Khan Market

Violet Line - 0.1 km

Shopping
dining
book browsing
cafe hopping
Dilli Haat
#4 of Top 21

Dilli Haat

An open-air food and crafts bazaar showcasing handicrafts and cuisines from all Indian states. A permanent cultural festival.

Opening Hours

10:30 AM - 10:00 PM

Entry Fee

₹30 for Indians, ₹100 for foreigners

Type

Shopping & Markets

Best Time to Visit

Evening, especially during festivals

How to Reach

Take metro to Delhi Haat - INA station and walk 3 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

AIIMS

Yellow Line - 0.5 km

Handicraft shopping
multi-cuisine dining
cultural performances
Hauz Khas Village
#5 of Top 21

Hauz Khas Village

A trendy urban village combining medieval ruins with contemporary art galleries, boutiques, cafes, and vibrant nightlife.

Opening Hours

11:00 AM - 11:00 PM (varies by venue)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Shopping & Markets

Best Time to Visit

Evening and night

How to Reach

Take metro to Hauz Khas station and walk 8 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

IIT Delhi

Magenta Line - 0.7 km

Cafe hopping
art gallery visits
nightlife
photography of ruins
Sarojini Nagar Market
#6 of Top 21

Sarojini Nagar Market

A famous street market known for export surplus and branded clothing at very affordable prices. A paradise for budget shoppers.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Closed on Mondays)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Shopping & Markets

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings for less crowd

How to Reach

Take metro to Delhi Haat - INA station and walk 10 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

AIIMS

Yellow Line - 1.0 km

Bargain shopping
street food
clothing hunt
Select Citywalk Mall
#7 of Top 21

Select Citywalk Mall

One of Delhi's premier luxury shopping malls with international brands, fine dining, and a vibrant social scene.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Shopping & Markets

Best Time to Visit

Weekends and evenings

How to Reach

Take metro to Saket station and walk 5 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Malviya Nagar

Yellow Line - 1.2 km

Shopping
dining
movies
entertainment
DLF Mall of India
#8 of Top 21

DLF Mall of India

One of the largest malls in India, located in Noida, with over 330 brands, food courts, and entertainment zones.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Shopping & Markets

Best Time to Visit

Weekends

How to Reach

Take metro to Noida Sector 18 station and walk 10 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Noida Sector 18

Blue Line - 0.4 km

Shopping
dining
movies
gaming
entertainment
Pacific Mall
#9 of Top 21

Pacific Mall

A popular mall in West Delhi with a wide range of retail stores, food courts, and entertainment facilities.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Shopping & Markets

Best Time to Visit

Weekends

How to Reach

Take metro to Rajouri Garden station and walk 8 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Ramesh Nagar

Blue Line - 0.4 km

Shopping
dining
movies
bowling
Paranthe Wali Gali
#10 of Top 21

Paranthe Wali Gali

A famous narrow lane in Chandni Chowk known for its legendary parantha shops serving deep-fried stuffed flatbreads since the 1870s.

Opening Hours

8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free entry

Type

Food & Restaurants

Best Time to Visit

Breakfast and lunch time

How to Reach

Take metro to Chandni Chowk station and walk 5 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Chandni Chowk

Yellow Line - 0.1 km

Street food tasting
heritage food experience
food photography
Karim's Restaurant
#11 of Top 21

Karim's Restaurant

A legendary Mughlai restaurant near Jama Masjid, established in 1913, famous for its kebabs, biryanis, and Mughlai curries.

Opening Hours

7:00 AM - 12:30 AM

Entry Fee

Free entry

Type

Food & Restaurants

Best Time to Visit

Lunch and dinner

How to Reach

Take metro to Jama Masjid station and walk 5 minutes towards Jama Masjid

Nearby Metro Station

Jama Masjid

Violet Line - 0.4 km

Mughlai dining
heritage food experience
cultural immersion
Indian Accent Restaurant
#12 of Top 21

Indian Accent Restaurant

Award-winning fine dining restaurant by Chef Manish Mehrotra, known for inventive Indian cuisine. Ranked among Asia's Best Restaurants.

Opening Hours

12:00 PM - 2:30 PM, 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Entry Fee

Free entry

Type

Food & Restaurants

Best Time to Visit

Dinner for full experience

How to Reach

Take metro to Lok Kalyan Marg station and walk 10 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Lok Kalyan Marg

Yellow Line - 0.4 km

Fine dining
modern Indian cuisine
wine pairing
Old Delhi Food Walk
#13 of Top 21

Old Delhi Food Walk

A gastronomic tour through the lanes of Old Delhi covering legendary food stalls serving jalebi, nihari, kulfi, and chaat since generations.

Opening Hours

9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free (food costs vary)

Type

Food & Restaurants

Best Time to Visit

Morning for breakfast, evening for chaat

How to Reach

Take metro to Chandni Chowk station and walk 5 minutes into the old lanes

Nearby Metro Station

Chandni Chowk

Yellow Line - 89 m

Street food tasting
food tour
cultural experience
photography
Arun Jaitley Stadium (Feroz Shah Kotla)
#14 of Top 21

Arun Jaitley Stadium (Feroz Shah Kotla)

Delhi's premier cricket stadium and home ground of Delhi Capitals in the IPL. One of the oldest cricket grounds in India.

Opening Hours

Match days and tours

Entry Fee

Match tickets vary

Type

Sports

Best Time to Visit

Match days

How to Reach

Take metro to Pragati Maidan station and walk 12 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Delhi Gate

Violet Line - 0.5 km

Cricket matches
stadium tours
IPL events
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
#15 of Top 21

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

A multi-purpose stadium that hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games. Used for football, athletics, and major events.

Opening Hours

Event days

Entry Fee

Event tickets vary

Type

Sports

Best Time to Visit

Event days

How to Reach

Take metro to JLN Stadium station and walk 3 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Jangpura

Violet Line - 0.7 km

Football matches
athletic events
concerts
large gatherings
Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium
#16 of Top 21

Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium

A multi-purpose indoor arena used for basketball, boxing, and badminton events. Major venue for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

Opening Hours

Event days

Entry Fee

Event tickets vary

Type

Sports

Best Time to Visit

Event days

How to Reach

Take metro to Pragati Maidan station and walk 8 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Supreme Court

Blue Line - 0.6 km

Indoor sports
concerts
exhibitions
sports events
Nehru Place IT Market
#17 of Top 21

Nehru Place IT Market

Asia's largest IT market and major business hub for computer hardware, software, and electronics.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free

Type

IT/Business Hub

Best Time to Visit

Weekday afternoons

How to Reach

Take metro to Nehru Place station and walk 3 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Nehru Place

Violet Line - 0.1 km

IT shopping
business meetings
electronics deals
Kingdom of Dreams
#18 of Top 21

Kingdom of Dreams

A spectacular live entertainment destination in Gurgaon featuring Bollywood-themed shows, cultural performances, and themed dining.

Opening Hours

12:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Entry Fee

₹500-2500 per show

Type

Entertainment

Best Time to Visit

Evening shows

How to Reach

Take metro to IFFCO Chowk station and walk 10 minutes or take auto

Nearby Metro Station

IFFCO Chowk

Yellow Line - 0.2 km

Bollywood shows
cultural performances
themed dining
shopping
Worlds of Wonder
#19 of Top 21

Worlds of Wonder

A popular amusement and water park in Noida with thrilling rides, water slides, and go-karting.

Opening Hours

11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Entry Fee

₹700-1200 per person

Type

Entertainment

Best Time to Visit

Weekends and holidays

How to Reach

Take metro to Noida Sector 18 station and walk 15 minutes or take auto

Nearby Metro Station

Noida Sector 18

Blue Line - 0.2 km

Amusement rides
water park
go-karting
entertainment
National Zoological Park (Delhi Zoo)
#20 of Top 21

National Zoological Park (Delhi Zoo)

A 176-acre zoological garden housing a wide variety of animals and birds, one of the best-managed zoos in Asia.

Opening Hours

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Closed on Fridays)

Entry Fee

₹40 for adults

Type

Entertainment

Best Time to Visit

Morning hours, winter season

How to Reach

Take metro to Pragati Maidan station and walk 10 minutes

Nearby Metro Station

Sarai Kale Khan

RRTS Namo Bharat - 2.1 km

Wildlife viewing
nature walk
photography
education

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