Indore (Madhya Pradesh): There’s something mystical about a steaming plate of biryani, the rich aroma of saffron and spices, the perfectly fluffy, fragrant rice.
In Indore, where food is nothing less than a festival, one can a find varied range of Biryani. From slow-cooked dum biryanis in Lucknow style infused with royal flavors to spicy Andhra-style variations for a seasoned punch, the city serves up some truly irresistible options.
The city’s biryani culture starts back from the influence of the Mughal and Nawabi kitchens. Biryani evolved from a mix of North Indian, Hyderabadi, and even South Indian Andhra-style preparations. But thanks to traders, migrants, and food-loving locals.
Whether you crave a classic mutton biryani, a mouthwatering chicken 65 biryani, or even a veggie loaded delight, we’ve got you covered.
Here’s a list of the 10 biryani spots in Indore that will leave you craving for more!
1.Sanjha Chulha : If you are a biryani enthusiast and love your biryani slow cooked in traditional style Sanjha Chulha can exactly cater your cravings. Extremely pocket friendly this place offers aromatic Chicken, Mutton and Veg biryani
Must Try: Chicken Biryani
Location: G -12, Sai Ram Plaza, 63 Mangal Nagar, AB Rd, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452001
Price for two: 350
2.Biryani by kilo: BBK is a renowned Biryani chain that operates across the nation and their Indore establishment specializes in authentic biryani where the Rice is cooked in special earthen Handis in dum style to ensure the aroma of spices.
Must Try: Kolkata Chicken Biryani
Location: Upper Ground Floor, Property no. 7, PU-4 Scheme No. 54, Vijay Nagar, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452010
Price for two: 750
3. Noor’s Kitchen: Imagine fluffy and soft rice with a punch of Hyderabadi Spices served in a plate along with Raita! Isn’t that tempting? Noor’s kitchen serves Biryani perfectly balanced with spices and is highlighted for it’s tender meat.
Must Try: Ghosht Nizami Biryani, Subz Dum Biryani (Veg)
Location: Princes Business Skypark, G-11, opposite C21 Mall, near Bharat Petrol Pump, Vijay Nagar, Scheme No 54, Indore
Price for two: 700
4. The Biryani Republic: Served in big portions and curated in a minimal way while served with spicy chicken and gravy is a must try for Biryani enthusiast in the city. The Biryani is served along with Raita and onions that enhances your overall dining experience.
Must Try: Veg Biryani , Chicken Biryani
Location: UG 05-02, Arcade Silver, near 56, Near 56 Dukan, New Palasia, Indore
Price for two: 400
5. Paaaksalaa’s Kitchen (Andhra Kitchen): This should be your Go-to place if you want to savour rich aroma and irresistible flavours of Biryani. Paaaksalaa’s Kitchen has a blend of unique spices, where the Biryani is topped up with well coated chicken leg piece and boiled eggs.
Must Try: Prawns Biryani, Reddy’s Chicken Biryani
Location: Princes Business Skypark, G-11, opposite C21 Mall, near Bharat Petrol Pump, Vijay Nagar, Scheme No 54, Indore
Price for two: 550
6. Pishori Dhaba : Pishori’s Chicken Biryani has juicy, tender chicken layered with perfectly cooked rice and serves good amount portion to satisfy your biryani cravings. Served with a bowl of Chicken Gravy this can be you must-try biryani spot in Indore.
Must Try: Kaju Biryani, Mutton Biryani
Location: 910 &911, Indore-Icchapur Road, Khatiwala Tank, Manik Bagh Rd, Chouraha, Navlakha, Indore
Price for two: 800
7. Love 4 Biryani: This outlet specializes in Dum cooked Biryani made in earthen Handis to give it a more authentic and aromatic essence. A 3 layered Biryani with extreme flavours that might give sensations to your taste buds
Must Try: Lucknowi Mutton Biryani
Location: MR 1, 328, Mahalaxmi Nagar, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452010
Price for two: 450
8. Behrouz Biryani: A large establishment renowned across the country for their aromatic royal Biryani, There’s a royal essence of saffron and spices in Behrouz Biryani. Served in an extreme presentable way, this outlet is a must try if you admire Biryani with a royal aroma.
Must Try: Do Ghosht ke Dum Biryani
Location: LG-24, Mangal city, AB Rd, Vijay Nagar Square, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452010
Price for two: 600
9. Sardarg’s Biryaniz: This outlet offers a lot to Biryani lover as they specialize in a variety of both Veg and Non Veg Biryani, Biryani is prepared with authentic Basmati rice, topped up with tender coated chicken , caramalised onion and saffron for aroma. SardarG’s Biryani is praised by customers across the city and is surely a must try.
Must Try: Subz-e-Dum Hydrabadi Biryani, Chicken 65 Biryani
Location: LG-24, Mangal city, AB Rd, Vijay Nagar Square, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452010
Price for two: 400
10. Al Fazl Biryani: Al Fazl’s Biryani is must recommended if you like a budget friendly street style Biryani. Fine long fragrant rice absorbed in biryani masalas offers a slice of tanginess and unique spices to make you crave for more.
Must Try: Chicken Biryani
Location: Gulzar Colony, 5, Manik Bagh Rd, Nandanvan Colony, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Price for two: 250
