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Urban Crayon

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by Kim Barrington Narisetti

Market Café 140

  Moti Mahal 140–41

  Nirmal Restaurant 141

  Nirula’s 141

  Not Just Paranthas 141–2

  Oh! Calcutta 142

  Paranthe Wali Gali 142

  Parikrama 142–3

  Park Balluchi 143

  Piccadelhi 143

  Ploof 143

  Priviledge Punjab 144

  Punjabi by Nature 144

  Rajdhani 144

  Rendezvous 144

  Rodeo 144

  Route 4 144–5

  Sagar 145

  Sagar Ratna 145

  Sancho’s 145

  Saravana Bhavan 145

  Sethi’s 145–6

  Shalom 146

  Spaghetti Kitchen 146

  Spice World Mall food court 146

  Sushiya 146

  Swagath Restaurant 146–7

  Thank God It’s Friday (TGIF) 147

  Wenger’s 147

  Yum Yum Tree 147

  Bread Feast 147–9

  Bread & More 147–8

  Chocolate Wheel 148

  Daily Bread 148

  Defence Bakery 148

  Ego Café 148

  German Bakeshop 148–9

  Gourmet Shop 149

  Patisserie Petunia 149

  Red Moon Bakery 149

  Ye Old Bakery 149

  Fast Food / Cheap Eats 149–153

  Diamond Café 150

  Domino’s 150

  Frontier Samosa 150

  Kachori Jodhpuree 150

  Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) 150–51

  Malhotra Restaurant 151

  Manohar’s Japani Samosa 151

  McDonald’s 151

  The Metropolis Bar and Restaurant 151–2

  Pizza Hut 152

  Subway 152

  Thank God It’s Friday (TGIF) 152

  Wimpy’s 152–3

  Yellow Brick Road 153

  Street Food 153–5

  Bishan Swaroop 153–4

  Jugal Kishore Ramji Lal 154

  Lala Babu Chaat Bhandar 154

  Prince’s Paan & Chaat Corner 154

  Samosa wallas 154

  Shree Balaji Chaat Bhandar 154

  Street Foods of India 154–5

  Sweet Endings 155–60

  Ice creams 155–6

  Baskin Robbins 155

  Gelato Italiano 155

  Gelato Vittorio 156

  Giani Di Hatti 156

  Nirula’s 156

  For die-hard sweet tooths … 156–8

  Brownie Cottage 156

  Chaina Ram Sindhi Confectioners 156

  Choko la 156–7

  Cookie Man 157

  Defence Bakery 157

  Mad Over Donuts 157

  Mrs. Kaur’s Premium Cookies 157–8

  Sugar ‘n’ Spice 158

  Traditional Indian sweets 158–9

  Annapurna Mistanna Bhandar 158

  Bengali Sweet House 158

  Ghante Wala’s Sweetshops 158–9

  Haldiram’s 159

  Nathu’s 159

  Tiwari Brothers Confectioneries 159

  Eggless treats 159–60

  Angels in my Kitchen 160

  Big Chill 160

  Gelato Vittorio 160

  Mrs. Kaur’s Premium Cookies 160

  Organic Food / Delivery Services 160–161

  Bhatia Health Foods 160

  Dubden Green 160

  Fabindia 160

  French Farm 160

  Khadi Bhandar 160

  Navdanya’s Organic Vegetables 160–61

  Tribes Shop 161

  Shopping 163–87

  Markets 163–9

  Chandni Chowk 164

  Connaught Place 164–5

  Daryaganj 165

  Greater Kailash M and N Block Markets 165

  Gujarati Market 165

  Hauz Khas Village 165–6

  Hanuman Mandir 166

  Janpath 166

  Jor Bagh Market 166

  Karol Bagh Market 166–7

  Khan Market 167

  Lajpat Nagar Central Market 167

  Mohan Singh Place 167–8

  Nai Sarak 168

  Palika Bazaar 168

  Paharganj 168–9

  Santushti Shopping Arcade 169

  Sarojini Nagar market 169

  South Extension Market Part I and Part II 169

  Sunder Nagar Market 169

  Shopping Malls 170–173

  Ansal Plaza 170

  Centrestage Mall 170

  DLF City Centre 170

  DLF Place 170–171

  East Delhi Mall 171

  The Great India Place 171

  Mega Mall 171

  MGF Metropolitan Mall 171–2

  Pacific Mall 172

  Sahara Mall 172

  Shopprix Mall 172

  Spice World 172

  Metro Walk Mall 172–3

  Select Citywalk Mall 173

  Flea Market 173

  Bookstores 173–7

  First-hand bookstores 173–6

  Children’s Book Trust 174

  CMYK 174

  Crossword Bookstore 174

  Eureka! 174

  Fact & Fiction 174

  Faqir-Chand & Sons 174

  Full Circle 174–5

  Mama’s Little Donut 175

  Midlands Bookshop 175

  Om Bookshop 175–6

  Oxford Bookstore 176

  Sunday book market 176

  The Bookshop 176

  Discount/used bookstores 176–7

  Anil Book Corner 176

  Anjali International 176

  Jacksons books 176–7

  Three L Library 177

  Shopping Central 177–87

  For the family 177

  Fabindia 177–8

  Connaught Place 177

  Greater Kailash, Part I 177

  Karol Bagh 177

  Khan Market 177

  Lajpat Nagar, II 177

  Saket 177

  Vasant Kunj 177–8

  For the kids 178–82

  Apartment 9 Kids 178

  Bata 178

  Benetton 178

  Catmoss 178

  Ebony 178

  Elvy 178

  Esprit Kidswear 178–9

  Fabindia 179

  Gift Palace 179

  Kroma 179

  Lilliput 179–80

  Mandira 180

  Mama’s Little Donut 180

  Maya Toys 180

  Mom and Me 180–81

  Okadi 181

  Petals 181

  Ram Chander and Sons 181

  Sarojini Nagar 181

  Smiles 181

  2Feet 181–2

  Toy Kingdom 182

  For mom 182–3

  Anokhi 182

  Cottons 182

  Khadi Gram Udyog Bhavan 182

  Manan 182–3

  Nun 183

  Sabhyata 183

  Santushti Shopping Complex 183

  ZingRin 183

  For dad 183–5

  Off the rack 183

  The Raymond Shop 183

  Fabindia 183–4

  Bespoke suits 184–5

  Delhi Cloth House 184

  Grover Cloth House 184

  Krishna Cloth House 184

  New Prominent Tailors 184

  Pal Zileri 184

  Paul Smith 184

  The Raymond Shop 184

  Savileroy 184

  Vaish at Rivoli 184

  Vedi Tailors 184–5

  For the house 185–7

  Central Cottage Industries Emporium 185

  Dilli Haat 185–6

  State emporia 186

  Bharati Delhi Emporium 186–7

  Crafts Museum Shop 187

  Sporting Equipment 187–8

  Adventure 18 187

  Firefox Bike Station 187

  Grand Slam 187

  Kalra Cycle Store 187

  Zansk
ar Outdoor Equipment 188

  Sleeps 189–204

  Five-star Hotels 189–97

  Aman New Delhi 189

  The Ashok 189–90

  The Claridges Hotel 190

  The Clarion Collection – The Qutab 190

  Crowne Plaza Surya 1 90–191

  The Grand New Delhi 191

  Hyatt Regency 191

  The Imperial 191–2

  ITC Maurya 192

  InterContinental Nehru Place 192

  The Lalit New Delhi 192–3

  Leela Kempinski 193

  Le Meridien 193

  The Metropolitan 193

  The Oberoi 193–4

  The Park 194

  The Radisson Hotel 194

  Radisson MBD hotel 195

  Shangri-La Hotel 195

  Siddharth Hotel 195

  Taj Mahal Hotel 195–6

  Taj Palace Hotel 196

  Trident 196

  Uppal’s Orchid 196–7

  Vasant Continental 197

  Four-star Hotels 197–8

  Ambassador 197–8

  Sheraton New Delhi 198

  Guest Houses 198–203

  Ahuja Residency 199

  Amarya Garden 199

  BNineteen 199

  Eleven 199–200

  Jor Bagh 27 200

  Jukaso Inn 200

  Kailash Inn 200

  La Sagrita 200

  Maharani Guest House 200–201

  The Manor 201

  Nirula’s Hotel 201

  Sai Villa 201–2

  Sherwani Fort View 202

  Shyama International 202

  Shalimar House 202

  Tej Abode 202–3

  The Estate 203

  Thikana 203

  Budget 204

  Ginger Rail Yatri Niwas 204

  Ready Reckoner 205–17

  Getting Around 205

  Southern Travels Pvt Ltd 205

  TOURING 205–6

  Delhi at Night 206

  Delhi Tourism 206

  The Government of India Tourist Office 206

  Transportation 206–15

  Air 206–8

  Auto rickshaws 212

  Cycle rickshaws 212

  Delhi Metro 213–15

  Local trains 215

  Rail 208–9

  Road 209

  Local buses 209–10

  Taxis 210–212

  Emergency Care 215–16

  All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) 215

  Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre 215

  Fortis Hospital 215

  Ganga Ram Hospital 215

  Holy Family Hospital 215

  Indira Gandhi International Airport 215

  Indraprastha Apollo Hospital 215–16

  Max Balaji Hospital 216

  Max Devi Devki Heart and Vascular Institute 216

  Max Hospital 216

  Max Hospital Gurgaon 216

  Max Hospital Pitampura 216

  Max Medicentre 216

  Max Superspeciality Hospital 216

  Other Hospitals 216–17

  Aashlok Hospital 216

  Batra Hospital And Medical Research Centre 216

  East–West Medical Centre 216

  Holy Angels Hospital 216

  Mohinder Hospital 216

  Moolchand Hospital 216

  Private Hospital 216

  Rockland Hospital 216

  Safdarjung Hospital 217

  St Stephen’s Hospital 217

  Vasant Lok Hospital 217

  24-Hour Chemist Shops 217

  Apollo Cliniq 217

  Bharatiya Pharmacy 217

  Ellianz Chemist 217

  Holy Angels Hospital 217

  Indraprastha Apollo Hospital 217

  Max Medicentre 217

  Mohinder Hospital 217

  Vasant Lok Hospital 217

  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  Kim Barrington Narisetti is publisher of Urban Crayon Press, an independent publishing house of travel guides geared toward families and children’s picture books. She has co-authored the travel guide Urban Crayon Paris (2008) besides publishing Pretty Prickly Patty Porcupine, Find the Colors, Xanthe, I Saw Delhi and All of Me. Trained as a journalist, Kim has worked for many publications including The Wall Street Journal, The Street. com, Advertising Age, and The Source Magazine. She currently lives in New Delhi with her husband Raju and daughters Leila Isabel, 7, and Zola Isabel, 4.

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  First Published by Random House India in 2009

  This Collection Published by 2018

  Copyright © Kim Barrington Narisetti 2009

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  Cover Designer: Studio Chalk

  ISBN: 978-8-184-00080-1

  This digital edition published in 2018.

  e-ISBN: 978-9-353-05346-8

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