Sunday Funday: How To Celebrate Friendship Day In The City With Your Bestie

If you and your friend are fond of wine or simply two folks curious about vino, Captain's Cellar at Taj Mahal New Delhi offers the coolest wine drinking experience in the capital! Guests can walk up to their enomatic wine dispensers and taste different wines before deciding on which to order. Or, simply order from their 'Wine Flight' menu wherein a person can get 50 ml of three different wines to taste and compare different offerings curated by the sommeliers. Since all of their staff are sommeliers, you get to learn loads about wine and can even book yourselves a private tasting room if you like.

Timings: 1 PM - 1 AM

Price: Wines starting at INR 600 for a glass

Are you even best friends if you haven't promised about working out together for at least once in your life? Well, Friendship Day might be the perfect time to switch things up and finally fulfill that desire. Book yourselves a trial sesh at a pilates studio if you haven't tried pilates yet (because 2024 is the year when we are manifesting that Tik-Tok favoured Pilates mommy lifestyle). Our pick is Slay Pilates with studios in Green Park, Punjabi Bagh and GK-2. 

Timings: 7 AM - 4 PM on Sundays

Price: Trial class costs INR 1,000 but is adjusted in your membership fees when you join

Is it just us, or does everyone automatically associate grabbing sushi an activity involving two or more friends? Well, nothing beats spending a casual Sunday at Yum Yum Cha with sushi, dim sums and catching up with friends. If you wish to keep your Friendship Day plans extremely simple yet fulfilling, this quick and easy option should be on the back of your mind for a last minute plan.

Timings: 7 AM - 4 PM on Sundays

Price: INR 2,000 for two (approx)

LBB Tip: Need more than just sushi? Check out our list of best Japanese restaurants in Delhi here. 

Art therapy with a dear friend is never a bad idea and we feel Alive Studio would be the perfect place for the same since they offer you studio sessions during which you can explore any of the 50+ art-forms they offer in their learn-at-your-pace guided three-hour long sessions. Whether you are into clay work, resin art, madhubani painting, doodling, Azulejos, Cyanotype, Decoupage or Linocut forms of art; you and your friend's art date is sorted here.

Timings: 11 AM - 8 PM

Price: INR 1,800 per person

Friendship Day can be a pampering self-care day out for you and your bestie if you wish to make it! Book yourselves a nice manicure or pedicure (or both) at a nice salon and enjoy some quality TLC while engaging in girl talk (of course). Nails At Dalip is a tried-and-tested nail salon in Priya Market, however, feel free to look for an option near your place in our list here.

Timings:  10 AM - 8 PM

Price: Starting at INR 2,500 for nail extensions

Yes, we know the idea's basic but there's no better girl therapy than retail therapy so it only makes sense that you and your girl gang hit the mall to get those endorphins flowing. The reason we feel DLF Promenade would be a safe option is because you have three malls (with Ambience and DLF Emporio) to cater to all your likings. Also, there are ample of salons, restaurants, and even fun activities like watching a movie to choose from in case you need a break from shopping your heart out.

Timings: 11 AM - 10 PM

Make your pizza and and eat it too? Well, Leo's At 621in Ghittorni is a pizza lab where pizza wishes come true since you get to be the person behind all the action aka the pizzaiolo. It costs INR 6,000 for two people in which you get to experience making your own pala pizza. Also, they know all this hard work can make you and your friend hangry so you additionally get to order a pala pizza or bread and a dessert off the menu along with a beverage or bottle of non-alcoholic wine.

Timings: 6 PM - 10 PM

Price: INR 6,000 for two people. Reservations are recommended.

Since Friendship Day is on a Sunday, why not go on a relaxing staycation to kick back and enjoy some laidback time with your friend. The Barn would be the perfect escape for this memo. They have horses in 'The Barn' so you can go horseback riding, visit the stables or even go on long walks with horses along with other cool add ons like open barbecue and bonfire. 

Price: Approximately INR 6,000 for two people per night

The mere thought of cute puppies makes us feel all squishy and good on the inside is enough! Barket has been hosting these envy-worthy sip and paint sessions with puppies where you can have a paw-some time! While painting your artwork, you can cuddle these fur friends or if you are like us, abandon all thoughts to paint and focus on just the belly rubs. Since most of their workshops happen on weekends, we are sure they will come with one on the Friendship Day weekend.

Price: Head to the link above for more details.

LBB Tip: For more indoor activities, check out our list here.

Neeta Khurana's classes are quite popular in Delhi for picking up cooking or baking as a skill without the struggle. Set up in a homely environment, she takes the classes herself and you can reach out to her for reserving a slot for your gang as the batches are conducted for small groups with 4-6 folks. For learning, you can pick anything — desserts, cupcakes, salads, snacks, Italian food or basically anything you and the gang want to ace.

Price: On request