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Dilli ke Chole Kulche: Taste That Tells a Story

  • Khushi Johare
  • Nov 12
  • 2 min read

The Taste That Defines Delhi – Chole Kulche


If there’s one dish that truly captures the dil of Delhi, it’s Chole Kulche

Not a royal thali, not a five-star recipe — just pure comfort food, made with heart.

From the buzzing lanes of Chandni Chowk to the busy streets of Karol Bagh, you’ll always find a rekdi wala serving this classic combo — fluffy kulchas, spicy chole, onions, and a squeeze of nimbu.

The smell itself can make anyone hungry, and one bite takes you straight to the gullies of Dilli.


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A Short History: How Delhi Fell in Love with Chole Kulche


Chole Kulche traces its roots to the North Indian kitchens of Punjab and Delhi. Over time, it became Dilli ka comfort food — simple, filling, and full of spice.

Street vendors added their own twist — a secret masala here, a tangy chutney there — and soon, it became a must-have for every Delhiite.

For many, it’s not just food — it’s a ritual.


College ke baad ek plate, office break mein ek bite, aur shaam ko ek nimbu maar ke second round!


The Spice Chowk Touch – Dilli Ka Asli Swaad in Pune


At Spice Chowk, we’ve recreated that same authentic Delhi-style chole kulche experience right here in Pune. 


Our recipe stays true to its roots — 

✅ Hand-ground authentic masalas 

✅ Cooked slowly in pure sunflower oil 

✅ Freshly made, no preservatives or shortcuts


Every plate is crafted with love and nostalgia — so when you take that first bite, you don’t just taste food, you feel Dilli ka emotion.


Why Everyone Loves Our Chole Kulche


Because it’s not just about spice — .it’s about soul

Soft, buttery kulche meet chatpate chole in a perfect balance of flavours.

The tang of the chutney, the crunch of onions, and that burst of masala — everything hits just right.

It’s the kind of food that makes you stop scrolling, forget the diet, and just say — “Bas ek aur bite!”


Where to Try It – The Street Food of India, Now in Pune


If you’ve been craving that asli Delhi street food vibe, come to Spice Chowk — or order online via Swiggy or Zomato

We’re bringing India’s street food culture to your plate — fresh, hygienic, and full of flavour.

Because some tastes never fade — they just travel.

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