These Iconic Shops Serve The Best Gajar Ka Halwa In Delhi

It's that time of the year when all we want to do is slip inside our warm blankets, turn on Netflix to binge-watch our favourite shows, and, yes, have a nice hot bowl of Gajar ka Halwa. However, if you are more of a risk-taker, i.e. if you have the guts to step out into the Delhi cold, we have some fantastic recommendations. Here are some iconic shops in the city that serve the best Gajar-ka-Halwa.

Kaleva Sweets

They are one of the most well-known guys in the industry and have been satisfying Delhiites' sweet cravings for years. So it should be no surprise that this location will always be crowded. Their Gajar ka Halwa is top-notch and absolutely delicious and beautifully topped with tonnes of khoya and cashews.

Location: Kaleva Sweets - 109, Bangla Sahib Marg, Gole Market

Chaina Ram

This historic Sindhi sweet shop, situated in the centre of Old Delhi, is a sweet lover's dream come true. The store is stocked with everything from Pista Barfi to Milk Cake, but you must try their Gajar Ka Halwa, which is garnished with khoya and dry fruits.

Location: Chaina Ram - 6499, Fatehpuri Chowk, Chandni Chowk

Shyam Sweets

These folks have been providing the most incredible Gajar Ka Halwa for decades, in addition to the city's best Aloo Ki Sabzi and Matar Kachori. This halwa, prepared on a low flame with plenty of desi ghee and dry fruits, will instantly satisfy your taste buds.

Location: Shyam Sweets - 112, Barshahbulla Chowk, Near Metro Station, Chawri Bazar

Giani's Di Hatti

True Delhiites are familiar with Giani's Di Hatti. With all the khoya, nuts, and cardamoms you can taste in each mouthful, these folks boast that they have the most delectable Gajar ka Halwa. It would be best to have it with their sizzling Chole Bhature for a fulfilling supper.

Location: Giani's Di Hatti - Church Mission Road, Khari Baoli, Chandni Chowk

Shiv Misthan Bhandar

The best venues to get the yummiest Gajar ka Halwa can be found in Old Delhi, where Shiv Misthan Bhandar has been serving it since 1910. Put this halwa on your bucket list because it is simmered for eight hours in desi ghee and has just the proper amount of sugar and dry fruit.

Location: Shiv Misthan Bhandar - 375, Kucha Ghasiram, Chandni Chowk

Sheeren Bhawan

Sheeren Bhawan, a local favourite, is renowned for its delectable Gajar ka Halwa, which is slow-cooked in desi ghee for several hours, giving it a fantastic flavour. The store is also well-known for its Safed (white) Gajar ka Halwa, a local favourite and a must-try.

Location: Bazar Chitli Qabar, Sheesh Mahal, Old Delhi