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Chandni Chowk
Mallital, Nainital
A popular vegetarian spot for North Indian food and Kumaoni thalis.
Area
Mallital
Food type
Veg
Price range
₹150–400
Opening hours
9:00 AM – 10:30 PM
About
What is Chandni Chowk famous for?
Good for a hearty veg thali.
What to eat here
Best dishes to try at Chandni Chowk
Veg · ₹150–400
Gol Gappa
Chaat
Jalebi
Bhatt ki Churkani
Earthy, savoury
Best at lunch
Kumaoni Raita
Tangy, cooling
Best at with meals
Good to know
Is Chandni Chowk good for families?
Yes — Chandni Chowk is family friendly and serves vegetarian food. It is open 9:00 AM – 10:30 PM.
Make a morning of it
Photo spots near Chandni Chowk
Shoot nearby, then eat at Chandni Chowk.
Tiffin Top (Dorothy's Seat)
193 m · ~2 min walkBest photo · Early morning, when the air is clear and the snow peaks show; late afternoon for warm light over the town and the lake.
Best combo: Photos here, then gol gappa at Chandni Chowk.
See photo spotThe Mall Road
2.4 km · ~29 min walkBest photo · Evening, when the lamps come on and their lights reflect in the lake; early morning for an empty promenade.
Best combo: Photos here, then gol gappa at Chandni Chowk.
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Naini Lake
2.5 km · ~30 min walkBest photo · Early morning, when the water is still and the hills reflect in it; late afternoon for the coloured boats in warm light.
Best combo: Photos here, then gol gappa at Chandni Chowk.
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What Chandni Chowk is
A popular vegetarian spot for North Indian food and Kumaoni thalis. The kitchen is fully vegetarian. This sits at the easy end of the scale, with most orders landing around ₹150–400.
🍲 The food
A thali is the full local plate - a ring of small bowls over one tray of rice and bread, and the fastest way to taste the whole kitchen in one order.
The Uttarakhand kitchens cook mountain staples - lentils, hill greens and grain breads that hold up on a cold walk.
⏰ When to go
Doors open around 9:00 AM and close around 10:30 PM.
📍 Where it is
Chandni Chowk is in Mallital, Nainital - Uttarakhand.
💡 Good to know
Families with children are normal here.
Questions
Chandni Chowk — FAQ
What is Chandni Chowk famous for?
A popular vegetarian spot for North Indian food and Kumaoni thalis.
What are the must-try dishes at Chandni Chowk?
Chandni Chowk is known for Gol Gappa, Chaat and Jalebi.
Is Chandni Chowk good for families?
Yes — Chandni Chowk is family friendly and serves vegetarian food.
What are Chandni Chowk's opening hours?
Chandni Chowk is open 9:00 AM – 10:30 PM.
Where is Chandni Chowk located?
Chandni Chowk is in Mallital, Nainital.