Wengers - Delhi's Legendary Bakery in Connaught Place

Delhi, DelhiRESTAURANT

Delhi's oldest and most iconic bakery in Connaught Place, famous for its classic patties, pastries, cakes, and old-world charm since 1926.

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30 minutes

Accessibility

Not Wheelchair Friendly

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No Parking

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About the Destination

Overview

Wengers is a landmark bakery and confectionery in Delhi's Connaught Place, holding the distinction of being one of the city's oldest. Established in the 1920s, it has maintained its classic charm and is a go-to spot for generations of locals and curious visitors. The main shop operates primarily as a takeaway counter, often with a queue of patrons waiting to buy its famous cakes, pastries, patties, and breads. The interior is simple and functional, with glass counters displaying a wide array of baked goods. The aroma of fresh baking fills the air, adding to the experience.

Contact Information

Phone: +91-11-23324422

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Location & Address

A16, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Connaught Place, Delhi, Delhi, India

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Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Delhi is from October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant for exploring Connaught Place. Wengers can be enjoyed year-round, but the experience is more comfortable during these months. Avoid the intense summer heat of May and June. The bakery is especially popular during the Christmas season for its festive treats. For fewer crowds inside the shop, weekday mornings are ideal.
Peak Crowd: November-January (peak tourist season), weekends (4 PM - 8 PM), and during festivals like Christmas and New Year.
Moderate Crowd: February-March, October, and weekday afternoons (2 PM - 5 PM).
Low Crowd: April-June (extreme summer heat), July-September (monsoon season), and weekday mornings (11 AM - 1 PM).

How to Reach

Air

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is the nearest airport, located about 15 km away. It takes approximately 45-60 minutes to reach by taxi or the Airport Express Metro line.

Train

New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) is the closest, just 2 km away. Old Delhi Railway Station (DLI) is about 5 km away. Both are well-connected to all parts of India. Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available from the stations.

Road

Connaught Place is centrally located and well-connected by road to all parts of Delhi and the NCR. It is accessible via major arterial roads like the Outer Ring Road and Inner Ring Road.

Local Transport

The most convenient way to reach is by the Delhi Metro; get down at Rajiv Chowk station. DTC buses, auto-rickshaws, and ride-hailing cabs like Ola and Uber are also widely available.