Bharti Real Estate, the real estate arm of Bharti Enterprises, and owner of the Worldmark brand, has announced the launch of World St. at Worldmark, a 2.6 lakh sq. ft. retail, food and beverage destination at Worldmark, Aerocity, New Delhi. With 29 brands now operational and more to open, the development expands Worldmark’s retail and dining offering as the company prepares to launch the country’s first destination mall spanning approximately 3 million sq. ft., targeting 2028.
Positioned as the social and culinary hub, World St. at Worldmark is a pedestrian-friendly promenade extending approximately half a kilometre across Worldmark 4, 5 and 6. Designed to bring together dining, shopping and social experiences, it features a curated mix of restaurants, cafés, patisseries and retail outlets, alongside alfresco dining areas and green courtyards. The development connects Worldmark’s commercial buildings through an integrated, walkable environment, bringing together the workplace and leisure experience. The opening was marked by a two-day launch celebration, featuring Open Plate, an open-air music festival, on 31 October, followed by World St. Live, an evening of curated music and street performances, on 1 November.
“Retail is an integral part of our vision to develop Worldmark into a truly integrated Global Business District. With World St. at Worldmark, we have opened approximately 2.6 lakh sq. ft. of curated retail and F&B space, bringing together leading international and domestic brands in a pedestrian-friendly setting. The destination is designed to offer a vibrant mix of dining, shopping and social experiences, complementing Worldmark’s established commercial ecosystem. With over 20 food and beverage brands and a growing retail offering, this place is emerging as a lively destination for the wider business community as well as visitors from across Delhi-NCR. We believe that integrating high-quality retail and F&B with a world-class business environment will create a more engaging destination, enhance the overall experience for occupiers and visitors, and strengthen Worldmark’s position as a preferred business and lifestyle hub,” said S. K. Sayal, Managing Director and CEO, Bharti Real Estate.
The operational brand portfolio includes PF Chang’s, Magnolia Bakery, L’Opéra, YouMee, PizzaExpress, Chili’s, Kwality, Da Milano, Blue Tokai, PAUL, Starbucks Reserve, Forest Essentials, Mithai by Roseate, Le Marche Select, Mazze, Himalaya Opticals, Mokobara, Columbia, GIVA, Geetanjali, McDonald’s, Nykaa Luxe and Bentley. The destination also features international brands including Olive Garden, Selva Maya and Lindt & Sprüngli, which are making their India debut. India’s first Time Out Market is planned as a future addition to World St. at Worldmark, further broadening its food and beverage offering.
The next phase of Worldmark’s retail expansion is planned through the country’s first destination mall spanning approximately 3 million sq. ft., with around 2.8 million sq. ft. of gross leasable area. The mall forms part of Worldmark 2.0, which spans approximately 7 million sq. ft. and includes around 3 million sq. ft. of delivered office space across Worldmark 4, 5 and 6. The wider Worldmark development at Aerocity is planned across nearly 17 million sq. ft., bringing together commercial, retail, dining and leisure uses within a single business district.