Champa Gali- The Street Of Eternal Happiness

Street of eternal happiness? Does such a lane really exist? In dreams or in reality? Well Champa Gali, the street meandering through Delhi’s heart is a hidden gem and one of my favourite haunts for food and an incredible experience. Located in Saket with approximate five minute walk from Saket Metro Station, Champa Gali is home to a variety of cafes to treat your taste buds. There is a wide array of shops to which are easy on the wallet . Well not just eateries and shops, this place also grabs your attention with its Parisian Alleys and an exquisite setting which will offer you a rustic world feel, making it one of the best places to visit in Delhi during the winters.

1) Jugmug Thela

My favourite café in the place, Jugmug Thela is one of the first café to operate in Champa Gali. The café draws inspiration from the tea stalls of rural India.

The café has an amazing menu with a variety of delicious snacks like sandwiches, pizzas and not to miss out their special- “THE MASALA CHAI”.

A favourite among those searching for some fun during their weekend getaway, The backyard of the café too has an incredible view to offer-the rustic wooden seats under the shade of the gigantic neem tree. The next time when you visit Champa Gali, add Jugmug Thela on your bucket list.

2. Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters

Next up on the list is Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters.

Well it is safe to say that Blue Tokai is the perfect place for coffee lovers. The café renders a diverse menu with a plethora of excellent coffee variants for you to choose from and some scrumptious delicacies including salads, desserts, sandwiches and much more! The café also offers an ambience that won’t fail to win your heart with lights hanging and illuminating all the corners of the room and the wooden seating and cane furniture to enhance your experience.

3. Pho King Awesome

Pho King Awesome!! Well the name describes it all, this cafe is awesome in all possible ways.

An eye-catching ambience done in blue and white to give you the Greek vibes along with a must try menu reading a diverse range of Asian, Intercontinental, Indian Cuisine and the desserts like Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls, Korean Style Tenderloin Bulgogi, Butter Chicken, well the list is too long and is replete with an amazing variety of mouth watering delicacies that you certainly do not want to miss out.

4. People Tree and Jugaad

Apart from the cafés, Champa Gali ; one of the best destinations for food in Delhi is also home to an amazing design studio that offers handmade and handprinted stuff and even imitation jewellery.

An amazing and aesthetic ambience that will surely catch your attention, Jugaad- a non profit shop that offers a variety of handmade goodies like books, stationary, scarves, bags and a lot more stuff. The cart in the middle of the room is loaded with knick knacks like wallets, bookmarks, etc you can also buy kurtas since Jugaad offers a variety of apparels too.

5. Patta Cafe

Want to experience Himalyan vibes in Delhi? If yes, then Patta Café is the perfect destination to be at.

The bare white walls, prayer flags and the Tibetan chimes won’t fail to win your heart. the menu includes assortments like Tibetan, Nepali and North East Indian cuisines like Phing, Shapta, Tingmo, Ema Datshi and everybody’s favourite the momos. The café will surely transport you to the mountains .

This gem of a street is the perfect place for you to visit with your friends, family or even if you want to have a pleasant time with yourself. The place is also perfect for photography. It is suggested that instead of driving you use a public transport like autos, metro since there is a parking issue in the Gali.