Laxman Fast Food, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi

Laxman Fast Food is the King of street food in New Delhi. Authentic street food experience with delicious food and down to earth prices. And location, one of the best that a street food joint can wish for.

Location of Laxman Fast Food

Laxman Fast Food is located in the Qutab Institutional Area which is a prime educational hub in New Delhi. The restaurant or dhaba is located on the road and is well marked on Google Maps.

About Laxman Fast Food

Laxman Fast Food restaurant or Laxman Dhaba as it is popularly known is right there on the street. It is actually an encroachment on the footpath, but that’s a common thing in New Delhi and the citizen don’t bother much about it. With imposing buildings on one side and forested area behind, and a heavy tree cover, this place gives the perfect settings for a meal in the open. Unlike other places in Delhi, a meal in the open here is thankfully free of stray dogs giving you company. The place is neat and clean and completes the enjoyable street food experience.

Typical Delhi days are hot and stuffy. But with the huge tree cover and sufficient greenery around, one can actually enjoy a meal even in the peak afternoon. You may have to do with the company of flies buzzing around. You are somewhat protected from the rains with a makeshift plastic sheet as a roof. Tables are basic and seating is available both for a group or four or eight. Plus meal is also served in your vehicle, if you wish so. This place has ample, but paid parking. Service is fast, specially for the main item, the Paratha. The best time to enjoy a meal is however late night which is another specialty of this place that it remains open till well into the night. The place is frequented by college students and staff.

About the food

For the restaurant which calls itself fast food joint, the menu is pretty exhaustive and you can easily have a meal here. Preferred by many is the different varieties of Parathas which includes the non vegetarian paratha which is very popular. Other interesting item on the menu is Maggie and its variations. Also available are vegetarian and non vegetarian curries and the Chinese Items. Food arrives fast and it is piping hot. Regulars are pretty much confident that they serve the best parathas in Delhi, but we might have some debate on that. Food is less spicy than most places and it is not heavy for the quantity which the offer. Ingredients are fresh and taste is spot on. The perfect settings to enjoy a meal with some good company.

Don’t miss the accompaniments which are served free with the parathas.

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