Dish
Biryani in Hyderabad
For biryani in Hyderabad, start with The Nawaab’s Restaurant (Gachibowli), Shah Ghouse (Gachibowli) and Pista House (Gachibowli). 39 places we rate in all, most of them around Mehdipatnam-Lakdikapul, Gachibowli, Charminar, Malakpet. None of them paid to be here.
The Nawaab’s Restaurant
Gachibowli · Biryani
The full biriyani is easily enough for two. Once we got a slightly overcooked mutton biryani. Overcooked biry…
Shah Ghouse
Gachibowli · Biryani
Mutton Biriyani and Chicken Biriyani obviously. We believe the Gachibowli branch of Shah Ghouse serves almost…
Pista House
Gachibowli · Biryani
They have a premium section which serves a decent biryani, kebabs, broasted chicken and good gravies. We most…
Pakwaan Grand
Gachibowli · Biryani
Chicken & Mutton Biryani, Grill Chicken and Kebabs. Pakwaan gives a tough competition to their neighbour Shah…
Madina Lazeez -Beef Biryani
Gachibowli · Biryani
If you’re anywhere near Gopanpalle, the University of Hyderabad’s South Campus, or Wipro Circle, and you’re c…
Shadab
Charminar · Biryani
Shadab is often recommended as the go-to destination for anyone around Charminar, and while opinions may be m…
Rumaan
Charminar · Biryani
We absolutely love the Charminar Rumaan branch – it’s our top pick! The Talawa (Tala Hua Gosht) is a must hav…
Nayaab
Charminar · Biryani
This eatery is open almost around the clock and is particularly renowned for its Shahi Hyderabadi breakfast. …
Iqbal Cafe
Charminar · Biryani
If you’re looking for a hidden gem in Hyderabad, you should try the beef biryani at this place that’s just a …
Safina Hotel
Charminar · Biryani
If you are looking to escape the usual crowded spots near Charminar, take a brief walk over to Alijah Kotla a…
Sohail
Malakpet · Breakfast
You must try Sohail’s Mutton Marag. Their breakfast spread, Biryani, Paya, and Pathar ka Gosht are also highl…
Niagra
Malakpet · Biryani
An iconic restaurant in Malakpet, perfect for experiencing authentic Hyderabadi cuisine. Be sure to try their…
Firdous
Malakpet · Tala Hua Gosht
A must visit for its Beef Biryani, Talawa. Please note that hygiene can be a bit of a concern here.
Savera
Malakpet · Beef
Known for their flavorful Biryani and tender beef fry.
Mehfil
Hitech City · Biryani
Mehfil biriyani is one of the most ordered biriyani on Swiggy year after year, and that is for good reason. I…
Grand
Abids/Nampally/Koti · Biryani
Probably the oldest, still thriving, Irani cafe in Hyderabad. The entire menu is pocket friendly without comp…
Cafe Bahar
Abids/Nampally/Koti · Biryani
An iconic spot in Hyderabad that serves one among the best biryanis. The rice here is a bit overcooked and th…
Alhamdulillah
Abids/Nampally/Koti · Biryani
A legendary eatery in the Nampally area and one among the few places that serves beef haleem throughout the c…
Meridian
Banjara Hills/Panjagutta · Biryani
Top contender for the best biryani in Hyderabad. Both Mutton and Chicken Biryani are equally good. The only i…
Biryaniwalla & Co.
Banjara Hills/Panjagutta · Biryani
Mutton and Chicken Biryani. The biryani here has a strong saffron flavour.
Al Saba
Tolichowki · Beef
This place has been our go to place recently. They serve Beef Haleem throughout the calendar and it’s pretty …
Rumaan Hotel
Tolichowki · Biryani
Rumaan needs no introduction for Hyderabadis. ‘Biryani Bolay Toh Sirf Rumaan’. Though we don’t stress on the …
Arman Hotel
Tolichowki · Tahari
If you are famished from a long stroll through the necropolis of the Qutub Shahis or want a bit of energy aft…
Shah Ghouse
Tolichowki · Biryani
Well, you know.
Jumera
Barkas · Biryani
Have you ever seen people nudging for a biryani at 3am? That’s Jumera for you. This place serves one of the b…
Bawarchi
Secunderabad · Biryani
The OG bawarchi serves one of the best biryanis in Hyderabad. We prefer either the ground floor or the roofto…
Mukarram
Secunderabad · Biryani
Beef Biryani, Talawa, Boti kabab, and Sheek kabab served here are among the best in class.
4m
Secunderabad · Biryani
Beef Biryani and Boti kabab
Alpha
Secunderabad · Biryani
First place you will go if you arrive at Secunderabad station. Biryani is here pretty decent. You can also fi…
Hotel Hyderabad Biryani House
Lingampally-Chandanagar · Biryani
Popularly known as Kalyani biryani house. They serve a solid beef biryani, but consistency has been an issue …
Ilahi
Lingampally-Chandanagar · Biryani
Paya, Kheema, Beef fry/masala, and biryani here are pretty good and pocket friendly.
Al Kareem
Lingampally-Chandanagar · Biryani
Located right above Ilahi. If you are not happy with the ambience of Ilahi, just climb the stairs. Biryani an…
Peshawar
Mehdipatnam-Lakdikapul · Biryani
Peshawar is a relatively recent entry to the food scene in Lakdikapul area. But were quick to make their mark…
City Diamond
Mehdipatnam-Lakdikapul · Biryani
Diamond standard for Haleem! You will spot the streets from Mehdipatnam to Asif Nagar littered with the bags …
Fanooz
Mehdipatnam-Lakdikapul · Biryani
Fanooz has been serving consistently good Hyderabadi dishes with a premium ambience. The Shaadi Ka Table here…
Prince
Mehdipatnam-Lakdikapul · Biryani
They serve one of the best, value for money Hyderabadi grilled chicken. Do ask for the drippings while you pl…
Sultan Darbar
Mehdipatnam-Lakdikapul · Biryani
Beef Biryani, Talawa gosht and tea
Al Kareem
Mehdipatnam-Lakdikapul · Biryani
Biryani, Talawa, Kali mirch talawa, Tahari and tea.
Astoria
Mehdipatnam-Lakdikapul · Biryani
Vintage restaurant that serves a pretty decent biryani.