Before the colors fly and the rain dance begins, there’s one thing every Dehradun home agrees on — gujiya comes first. That first bite of crisp, golden pastry filled with rich khoya and dry fruits? That’s when Holi officially begins.
Whether you're hosting a Holi brunch, sending festive boxes to relatives, or just craving a plate with hot chai, here are 5 must-visit places in Dehradun for the best gujiyas this season.
A festive favourite in the city, Ellora’s is known for premium-quality sweets and beautiful packaging. Their gujiyas are generously stuffed, perfectly sealed, and ideal for gifting.
Why buy here?
-Rich dry-fruit filling
-Premium festive boxes
-Great for corporate hampers
A trusted name for decades, Standard Bakers offers freshly prepared gujiyas during the Holi week that locals swear by.
Why buy here?
-Fresh festive batches
-Budget-friendly pricing
-Great for family gatherings
Perfect for bulk buying, Sunrise Bakers is popular for affordable festive sweets without compromising on taste.
Why buy here?
-Ideal for large orders
-Pocket-friendly
-Easily accessible locations
If you’re looking for traditional-style gujiyas with authentic khoya filling, Anandam Sweets is worth checking out this Holi.
Why buy here?
-Classic North Indian taste
-Freshly made festive specials
-Good gifting options
Known for baked goodies, Nany’s also rolls out festive specials during Holi, including delicious gujiyas with a slightly modern twist.
Why buy here?
-Fusion-style sweets
-Premium quality
-Great presentation
In Dehradun, Holi doesn’t truly begin with colors — it begins with that first sweet bite shared with family. Whether you pick a premium festive box or a warm, freshly fried batch from your neighbourhood bakery, make sure gujiyas are the highlight of your Holi table.
Because here in Dehradun, no Holi celebration is complete without them.