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Delhi street food before dawn: Korean vlogger’s sunrise feast from Nihari to Jalebi, watch

A Korean vlogger explores Old Delhi’s street food before sunrise, tasting everything from parantha omelette to nihari and jalebi, winning hearts with her local-style food trail.

Delhi street food before dawn: Korean vlogger’s sunrise feast from Nihari to Jalebi, watch

Korean Vlogger on Delhi Streets Photograph: (Instagram/Doobydobap (screengrab))

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Delhi’s street food culture may seem endlessly chronicled, but Korean food vlogger Tina, popularly known as Doobydobap, managed to uncover a lesser-seen chapter. During her recent visit to India, she embarked on a pre-sunrise breakfast trail through Old Delhi, revealing flavours many locals rarely experience at daybreak.

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The Trail Begins Before The City Wakes

The food walk kicked off at 5:45 am, when the streets were still wrapped in darkness. Her first bite was a freshly prepared Parantha Omelette, cooked right in front of her. The comforting roll earned a solid 8.5/10 from the vlogger.

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Nihari At Dawn: An Unexpected Breakfast

By 6:15 am, she was savouring rich Mutton Nihari, an early-morning surprise for many viewers. Paired with hot naan, the slow-cooked delicacy once again scored an impressive 8.5/10.

Chai, Just Like The Locals

No Delhi morning is complete without tea. Standing roadside, Doobydobap enjoyed a cup of steaming chai, pouring it back and forth between cups to create the perfect froth, just as locals do.

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Sunrise At Jama Masjid And A Chole Kulche High

At 7:25 am, she paused to watch the sunrise at Jama Masjid before heading to Lotan ji in Chawri Bazar at 8 am. The Chole Kulche there left a lasting impression.

"This is one of the dishes I will remember for a long time," she said, rating it an exceptional 9.8/10.

Jalebi, Rabri And A Sweet Ending Her next stop at 8:30 am was Chandni Chowk, where she relished hot jalebis paired with creamy rabri.

"One of the best desserts I ever tried," Doobydobap remarked, giving it a 9/10. The morning concluded at 9 am with a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice, enjoyed alongside friendly street dogs. This final stop earned a cheerful 10/10.

A Viral Morning Feast

The video, titled "Everything I ate for Breakfast in Delhi, India," has already amassed 2.5 million views, sparking widespread admiration.

Here's How Netizens React

The comments section overflowed with praise.

One viewer wrote, "You actually ate like a local, wow! Come to Mumbai too!!"

Another exclaimed, "You actually ate Nihari for breakfast."

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A particularly proud fan added, "India should pay her for advertising the Indian culinary world in such a positive way, plus she made the food look amazing."

Others appreciated her authenticity: "Love how she's eating like a local and pronounces the names correctly."

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