12 Best Momo Places In Delhi To Cross Off Your Bucket List-September, 2023

Momos are the most popular street food dish in Delhi, so much so that there are restaurants and cafés serving it at every nook and corner. You'll find an unimaginable variety of this basic dish across the city.

Whether they are Afghani momos, steamed momos, tandoori momos, gravy momos, fried momos, cocktail momos, the list goes on. Not only do stalls, cafes and restaurants serve varieties of momos, they also offer vast options of fillings like aloo, paneer, pork, chicken, soya, veggies, and chocolate. Think of a filling, and there might be a chance that it already exists.

So get ready to slurp over delicious momos at these best places in Delhi - September, 2023 

Image Courtesy: Taste Drive

Ask anyone in Rajouri Garden for the best tandoori momos and without batting an eyelid, they would name Taste Drive! They are known to dish out some scrumptious dishes but their signature tandoori momos are simply the best. Bomb-sized momos, loaded with spices and sprinkled chaat masala on top are our all time favourites.

Image Courtesy: Dilli 19

For all the South Delhiites, Dilli 19 in Kalkaji is all things delicious, when it comes to momos. Their must-have? Without any doubt, the hot garlic steamed momos. Even though they don’t have much variety, whatever little they have on their menu is a delight. So, head to this place now and gobble up! 

Image Courtesy: Hunger Strike

When talking about momo places in Delhi, we cannot miss out on Hunger Strike. Their claim to fame? Tandoori momos; momos with a charred twist served with a creamy dip. There is a perfect balance of cream and spices in every bite. The place is super crowded in the evenings for all the right reasons. 

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Located in Defence Colony and Greater Kailash, this small cafe offers some of the best momos in town. It is known to serve wheat momos in veg and non-veg varieties, such as mushroom, chicken, paneer as well as spinach. One of South Delhi's most loved joints for momos, Brown Sugar makes it to this list without a second thought. Their chicken tandoori momos are quite the talk of the town.  

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If you're strolling down the lanes of Satya Niketan, you must visit this paradise for momo lovers. QD’s is perhaps the first place to have given momos a tandoori twist. Although many places now serve this delicacy, QD’s game remains strong with their classic vegetarian and chicken tandoori momos. 

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Go to Wow! Momos for the sheer variety if nothing else. They’ve got the regular vegetarian, chicken, paneer and prawn fillings along with corn cheese, fish and mushroom. You can also choose from a variety of sauces or have your momos, au gratin (baked with cheese). For a sweeter experience, they’ve also got chocolate momos.

Image Courtesy: Dolma Aunty Momos

The most affordable place in Delhi to enjoy lip-smacking momos. A place all of Delhi flocks to for the freshest and yummiest momos! Dolma Aunty's Momos are no less than your maa ke haath ka khaana! As the name suggests, this eatery is totally dedicated to momos. The place serves one of the best chutneys in town, prepared with the finest herbs and spices. The momos are served piping hot and are stuffed well.

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Image Courtesy: Pema's

This almost hidden Tibetan café on Shivalik Road has some great finds for all you momo fans. Available in chicken, vegetarian, paneer and pork, Pema’s momos are best steamed. Chicken thali, Thukpa and Shyapta are the other must try dishes here. You should also try their pork momos! 

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If you don’t want to miss out on delicious Tibetan style momos, you must try the dim sum selection at Tee Dee. Authentic recipes, exclusive flavours, and creative interior settings are some things Tee Dee is famous for. Their ambience is cosy and simple but the menu is expansive with a wide variety ranging from soups and starters to main course and shakes. A must try here are chicken fried momos, Devil's Momos and Thukpa along with Chilli Garlic Noodles in mains.

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This place is where you should be if you want to taste some mind-blowing Himalayan and Chinese delicacies. The place is famous for offering the best momos in town served with fiery and tangy chilli sauce. Their thukpas are a must-have, especially during winters. Do try their steamed momos for a hearty meal.

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If you happen to be in Kalkaji, stop by here as they specialise in a variety of delicious momos. Because of the restaurant's affordable rates and mouth-watering momo varieties, the stall is rarely seen empty. They are especially known for their Tandoori and afghani momos.

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If you are a Tibetan cuisine lover, this place is for you. They serve authentic food at very affordable rates. The staff is extremely cordial and friendly. The menu is vast, and non-vegetarian preparations are their specialty. Their chicken thukpa, pork momos, pork ribs and devil momos are must-haves.

While these are some of the many momo places that Delhi proudly boasts of, let us know your favourite ones (if they are not on the list) that we can try too!

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FAQ

Q: Which are the top localities for the best restaurants in Delhi?

A: Connaught Place, Hauz Khas Village, Nehru Place, Greater Kailash

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A: Blue Tokai - Saket, Cafe Tesu, Kaffa Cerrado, Barista, Starbucks