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Hyderabad, a city with a rich culinary heritage, has gained worldwide acclaim for its exquisite biryani. This tempting dish is a harmonious blend of aromatic rice, tender meat, and a symphony of spices that dance on your palate. As you explore Hyderabad's biryani scene, you'll discover the passion and artistry behind this beloved dish. Whether you prefer the spicy kick or the subtle, aromatic notes, Hyderabad offers a gastronomic adventure that will leave you craving more. So, prepare to tantalise your taste buds and immerse yourself in the rich flavours of Hyderabad's biryani as we embark on a mouthwatering journey through some must-visit spots to experience the best biryani in Hyderabad.
Hotel Nayaab, established in 1986 -- near the landmark monument called the Char Minar -- offers some of Hyderabad's finest meals. It is one of the best restaurants in Hyderabad that serves award-winning delicacies such as Biryani, Nahari, Haleem, Qubani Ka Meetha, and much more. Another must-try is their Deccani Haleem. The outlet is also known for its breakfast spread.
Location: Door No. 22-8, 111 & 112, Nayapul Rd, Nayapul, Chatta Bazar, Ghansi Bazaar, Hyderabad
Timings: From 5 am to 11.45 pm
The Nizams of Hyderabad were known for their collection of jewels, among other things. Hence, this restaurant, part of The Golkonda Resorts and Spa, takes pride in presenting dishes from the royal kitchens, each a culinary jewel. This tower restaurant, perched about 100 feet from the ground, offers a fantastic view of the Osman Sagar. Several food critics have endorsed the famous Hyderabadi biryani offered here.
Location: Sagar Mahal Complex, Gandipet, R R District, Near Financial District, Osman Sagar Lake, Hyderabad,
Timings: From 12.30 pm to 3.30 pm and again from 7 pm to 11.30 pm
The brand that runs a chain of restaurants had a very humble beginning. In 1953, it started as a small food store and a restaurant within the Paradise cinema hall of Secunderabad. The restaurant's typical Hyderabadi biryani soon became popular. Since then, the business has grown in leaps and bounds and now boasts multi-city, multi-location operations. Even today, most travellers consider their visit to Hyderabad incomplete without a visit to this restaurant.
Location: The restaurant is located across the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad. One of the most popular outlets is at Paradise Circle in Secunderabad.
Timings: It is best to contact the individual outlets for their specific timings.
The Prince Hotel is one of the top venues in Hyderabad to have affordable and delicious biryani. The restaurant provides a variety of biryanis as well as other popular dishes such as Talawa Gosht, Khichda (for breakfast), Chicken Shawarma and Boneless Mutton Shawarma.
Location: 10-3-5/F-5 & 7, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad
Timings: Everyday 12 noon to 3 am
Chicha's is a modern Hyderabadi restaurant (with outdoor seating) that serves classic Hyderabadi biryani and other traditional dishes in a beautifully decorated environment. They also offer late-night deliveries until 2 pm.
Location 6-2-39, AC Guards Rd, opposite Kun Hyundai, Veer Nagar, Lakdikapul, Hyderabad
Timings: 1230 pm to 11.30 pm
