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Hauz Khas SOCIAL

4.3 · 31,520 reviews
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Hauz Khas SOCIAL, situated in the historic Hauz Khas Village overlooking the deer park and tank, is a popular bar and social hub in New Delhi. With a 4.3 rating from over 31,000 reviews, it's known for its eclectic decor, lively atmosphere, and innovative drinks. The space combines indoor and outdoor seating, with a rooftop offering panoramic views of the surrounding greenery and the 13th-century Hauz Khas complex. The menu features a range of cocktails, beers, and fusion food, making it a favorite among young professionals and creatives. The bar often hosts events like live music, open mic nights, and themed parties, contributing to its energetic vibe. It's a quintessential spot for experiencing Delhi's contemporary nightlife.

Don't miss

  • Enjoy the rooftop seating with views of the deer park and Hauz Khas tank.
  • Try signature cocktails like the 'Social Mule' or 'Old Delhi Sour'.
  • Attend a live music or open mic night event.
  • Sample fusion dishes such as 'Butter Chicken Bao' or 'Pulled Pork Sliders'.
  • Explore the adjacent Hauz Khas Village for boutique shopping and art galleries.

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Ways to visit Hauz Khas SOCIAL

You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Hauz Khas SOCIAL with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.

Know before you go

  • Arrive early (before 8 PM) on weekends to avoid long queues.
  • Prices are moderate; expect to spend around ₹1500-2500 per person.
  • The rooftop offers great photo opportunities, especially at sunset.
  • Check their social media for event schedules.

A bit of history

Hauz Khas Village, once a medieval settlement, was revitalized in the 2000s as a cultural and nightlife district. SOCIAL, part of a chain of co-working and social spaces, opened here to cater to the area's creative community, blending modern design with the historic surroundings.

Common questions

Is Hauz Khas SOCIAL family-friendly?

It's primarily a bar and social space, so it's more suited for adults.

Do they serve food?

Yes, they have a full menu of fusion cuisine and bar snacks.

Is there a cover charge?

No, entry is free, but table reservations may have a minimum spend.

Can I host a private party there?

Yes, they offer private event bookings; contact them for details.

What is the dress code?

Casual smart; no sportswear or slippers.

Is parking available?

Limited street parking; it's better to take a cab or metro.

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