Haji Shabrati, Jama Masjid
5 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/delhi6 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Haji Shabrati, near Chitli Kabra in the Jama Masjid area, is recommended by five commenters for its nihari. Two of them single out the mutton nihari, one calling it the best in Delhi and another saying nothing beats it, while one commenter lists it among the best spots for a traditional Mughlai nihari breakfast and suggests going early, around 6-7 AM. One commenter warns it is overhyped, saying its fame rests mainly on its age and that visits after watching food vlogs ended in disappointment.
Address
Shabrati Nahari Centre, 722, Gali Haveli Azam Khan, Bazar Chitli Qabar, Jama Masjid, Daryaganj, New Delhi, Delhi, 110006, India
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Mutton nihari
- Best for
- Breakfast
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/canismajoris117 in r/delhi · Nov 2024taste
Rated 8/10 for its nihari
- Caveatu/curiousatmaa in r/delhi · Nov 2024consistency
Called it overhyped just for being old; visiting after vlogs led to disappointment
- Recommendsu/Automatic-Carry-3075 in r/delhi · Oct 2026taste
Calls it the best nihari in Delhi, recommending the mutton nihari.
- Recommendsu/bloodlinemoon in r/delhi · Mar 2026taste
Lists it as a must-have for nihari on their Eid visit.
- Recommendsu/gregoriofranchetti in r/delhi · Jul 2025taste
Called one of the best for traditional Mughlai nihari breakfast, best visited early around 6-7 AM.
- Recommendsu/Sufficient-Echo2562 in r/delhi · Sep 2026taste
Says nothing beats their mutton nihari.
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Freshness
Details last checked 29 Oct 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.