Biriyani reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 262 Reddit reviews across 38 subreddits and 69 posts to rank the best Biriyani brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Kochi, r/Chennai, r/SouthIndianInfluencer, r/ask_Bondha, r/Bengaluru. Top-rated brands include Paragon (4.2/5), Bawarchi (4.0/5), Rahumaniya (4.3/5).
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Posts69
Brands90
Products31
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#1
Paragon
4.2
(15)
"Paragon - specifically the fort outlet"
"Paragon seems to be the way to go."
"Paragon"
"Paragon is good."
"Paragon is one place where I like to eat biryani."
"Paragon hits differently."
"Paragon biriyani is good as well."
"Every year when I visit kochi, I make sure to have Paragon le Biriyani."
"If you like Malabar-Thalassery style biriyani - Paragon."
"Paragon, alakapuri, rahumaniya, pandaris, jeff(thoppumpady), nooriya, toppi vappa are good."
#2
Bawarchi
4.0
(10)
"Bawarchi Restaurant is the best option for Authentic Hyderabadi Biryani."
"Bawarchi on 96th between Keystone and Allisonville is also money."
"Hyderabadi: bawarchi"
"Bawarchi is good."
"Near Hopes ( Hyderabad style Briyani )"
"Bawarchi and hotel grand (abids)"
"Hyderabad house & Bawarchi both are good."
"Bawarchi is pretty decent."
"Bawarchi has no branches bro .... "RTC X ROADS" only"
"Bawarchi"
#3
Rahumaniya
4.3
(9)
"Rahumaniya at marine drive is the best."
"Freakin awesome. I tried their chicken and beef both were good."
"Rahumaniya's biriyani is the goated one."
"Rahumaniya! Tried CB (200/-), liked it."
"Only Rahumaniya , Ajwa and Biriyani stories (Kaloor) are decent biriyani's I've tried in Kochi."
"Rahumaniya near menaka."
"Rahumaniya marinendrive, avians thoppumpady and ravipuram, biriyani chembu pathadipalam."
"Kochi style- rahumaniya, Marine drive."
"Rahumaniya, Ceylon bake house."
#4
SS Hyderabad
4.4
(7)
"SS Hyderabad ticks every boxes for me."
"SS Hyderabad Biriyani and it's not even close."
"SS Hyderabad is hands down the best I’ve had."
"Looks good like SS Hyderabad. I will try."
"I like SS Hyderabad (been in news for wrong reasons now)..."
"Is known for its Chennai style, but hygiene issues."
"Chennai style: SS Hyderabad Kodambakkam (my fail-safe briyani spot)."
#5
Hyderabadi Biryani
4.8
(5)
"It was best biryani I’ve had so far, and portions are great!!"
"The one outside HCL sector 126 for Hyderabadi Biryani Rs.130 mein full plate and Lucknowi Zaika for Muradabadi."
"Liked it better than the Hyderabad biryani place."
"You'll get the best biryani there."
"Also Hyderabadi's is also good."
#6
Rahumania
4.6
(5)
"Rahumaniya, menaka."
"If you are looking for a kochi style biriyani - Rahmania biriyani,marine drive"
"RAHUMANIA BIRYANI, Marine Drive"
"Rahumania Biriyani."
"Rahumania, Hot box, Sheba biryani, siddique biryani factory, Pandaris is also there!"
#7
Ajwa
4.6
(5)
"Ajwa Biriyani"
"Ajwa manjali byriani edavanakad"
"My current favourite is the biryani from Ajwa Biryani. Good thalassery biryani with authentic ghee flavour."
"Ajwa Biriyani."
"Ajwa Biriyani, YMCA?"
#8
Biriyani Hut
4.4
(5)
"The best biriyani (malabar style - short rice) is from Biriyani Hut, Edappally."
"Biriyani hut edapally, paragon biryani."
"Biriyani Hut."
"Biriyani Hut."
"1) Biriyani Hut at Palarivattom and Stadium Link road."
#9
Biryani by Kilo
4.2
(5)
"I order only from Biryani by Kilo for the last 3-4 years."
"Biryani by kilo has been the best for me so far!"
"Bikkgane Biryani, Biryani by kilo are good based on my online order experience."
"Biriyani by kilo, behrouz, kafe biriyani corner."
"Biryani By Kilo - Nice, but can't wait so long."
#10
Mani's
4.2
(5)
"Mani's dum biryani is the best."
"Manis dum biriyani"
"Ambur style biriyani has some aroma than normal basmati rice biriyani. I will try Mani's biriyani and erode mess for sure."
"Mani's dum biryani - opt for seeraga samba style , taste will be a subtle and it's a mix of ambur and Bangalore style"
"Mani's Dum Briyani"
#11
Kannur Kitchen
5.0
(4)
"Kannur kitchen thalassery dum biriyani"
"Kannur kitchen"
"Have tried their chicken and prawn."
"Beef biriyani recipe from kannur kitchen"
#12
Biryani Pot
5.0
(4)
"Biryani Pot and said it’s the closest tasting to back home he has tried in Calgary."
"Biryani pot would fit right in with the better spots over there"
"Biriyani Pot is amazing for authentic taste."
"Try Biryani Pot, you can uber it. We find it really really good"
#13
Veena's Curryworld
5.0
(4)
"The end result always blew my mind."
"Veena’s Curryworld offers the best recipes."
"Tried Veena's curryworld recipe once and it turned out to be really good."
"Veena's curryworld pressure cooker chicken biriyani. Pretty simple recipe. Follow each and every step to the T and you will get the perfect biriyani."
#14
Kuttichira Biriyani Center
5.0
(4)
"Try the beef biriyani from KBC."
"Try kuttichira biriyani centre."
"Beef Biriyani from Kuttichira Biriyani Center."
"Biriyani from kuttichira biriyani centre."
#15
Unnamed
4.8
(4)
"One of best VFM biriyani I had tried."
"Their briyani is amazing and avanga grill nallaa irukum."
"Had the best biriyani in town."
"Ramaa's hyderabadi near forum mall."
#16
Manjali
4.5
(4)
"Try manjali biriyaani from pachalam."
"Manjali biriyani from manjali… and chicken dum biriyani from salkara by paragon"
"Manjali biriyani in Pachalam."
"Manjali biriyani edappally."
#17
Arabian Kebab Centre
4.5
(4)
"Kms hakkim if you want seeraga sambha biryani."
"Arabian Kebab Centre (AKC) in kodambakkam - very underrated!"
"Arabian Kebab Centre, Kodambakkam"
"Arabian Kebab Centre, Kodambakkam"
#18
Mani's Dum
4.3
(4)
"Manis dum Briyani 💯."
"My favorite ones are Man's Dum Biriyani."
"I like Mani's Biryani."
"Mani's dum biriyani is also ok."
#19
Bendy's
4.3
(4)
"Bendy’s Kitchen! gotta be one of the best biriyani outlets in the city"
"If you haven’t tried Bendy’s Biryani yet, you should :)"
"Bendys is not best, I mean how better can it be, it has good mix of spices, good fluffy rice cooked in dum"
"Miloo and Bendy's were good overall, but did not try them second time"
#20
Pista House
4.3
(4)
"Pista house , at charminar the Biryani was good."
"Pista house actually surprised me. Didn't expect they'd have decent biryani there ani"
"Pista house. Paradise kuda bauntadi kani quantity takkuva. Shadab kuda goated"
"Try in gachibowli pista house bagundi anta"
#21
Behrouz Biryani
4.0
(4)
"Update: I ordered from Behrouz Biriyani it was nice tho."
"Behrouz Biryani, Biryani by Kilo, Ashoka Special Matka Biryani."
"Behrouz is pretty good."
"Recent ga behrouz biryani order chesa. It was good."
#22
MVK
3.8
(4)
"MVK"
"Mvk"
"MVK"
"During my last visit I had tried the MVK place, it turned out to be all hype (to me), they also cheated me on my takeaway order."
#23
Biriyani.com
5.0
(3)
"Biriyani.com and mishwar in petta!"
"Biriyani.com"
"Biriyani.com pettah."
#24
Zaitoon
5.0
(3)
"Zaitoon. I don’t think they have any competition! Consistently good!"
"There is only two right answers 1) Zaitoon(the best )"
"Zaitoon"
#25
Paradise Biryani
3.5
(4)
"Paradise Biryani in Dublin"
"Paradise."
"Paradise Biryani is pretty decent."
"Never ever go to paradise biryani..."
#26
Cafe Bahar
4.7
(3)
"Cafe Bahar, hyderguda Basheerbagh."
"Ah! Then go to cafe bahar … the OG of biryani.."
"Cafe bahar"
#27
ajwa
4.7
(3)
"Can vouch for ajwa if you're from malabar."
"Ajwa."
"Ajwa"
#28
Hotbox
4.7
(3)
"Hotbox, Biriyani Centre & Paragon"
"Kochi style- b for biriyani, rahumanya
Malabar style- hotbox"
"Hotbox kaloor"
#29
Thalapakatti
4.3
(3)
"But the best i had was when a polannauruwa person made it."
"I would recommend good 'ol thalapakatti."
"Has anyone tried Thalapakatti biriyani in kochi"
#30
Zeeshan Biryani
5.0
(2)
"Zeeshan should be a mention here."
"Zeeshan or aroma’s have tried many other but these 2 have been the best in pune."
#31
RRR
5.0
(2)
"Donne Biryani . RRR is the best"
"RRR mutton biryani with mutton fry 😋"
#32
Thalappakatti
5.0
(2)
"Thalappakatti"
"We have a Thalappakatti restaurant here in Kandy as well now if you want to go there."
#33
Abida Rasheed
5.0
(2)
"Tried her beef biriyani last weekend and it was heavenly!"
"I tried out Abida Rasheeds Malabar biriyani and it was awesome."
#34
Hyderabadi Dum Biryani
5.0
(2)
"Hyderabadi dum chicken and mutton biryani."
"Hyderabadi dum biriyani in fremont."
#35
Salkara Express
5.0
(2)
"For biriyani its Salkara Express."
"For me its Salkara Express in janatha."
#36
Bongos
5.0
(2)
"2 of the Best Biriyani joins would be Bongos in Fremont for a Kolkata style."
"Bongos in Fremont has an amazing and authentic goat biriyani."
#37
Mani's Biryani
5.0
(2)
"Mani's biryani with jeera samba is <3"
"But my vote goes to Mani's, the best biryani in Bengaluru according to me."
#38
Mehran
5.0
(2)
"Mehran tbh is pretty crazy . Worth the drive till there ."
"Mehran butter chicken and butter naam == heaven"
#39
Sher-e-Punjab
5.0
(2)
"Sher-e-punjab makes some good biriyani."
"Hands down Sher-e-punjab."
#40
Arsalan
5.0
(2)
"You cannot go wrong with Arsalan."
"In Kolkata without a doubt. Arsalan is your answer."
#41
Calicut Restaurant
5.0
(2)
"I have an amazing experience of having kozhikoden dhum biriyani."
"I highly recommend there for delicious traditional Kozhikoden biriyani."
#42
HotBox
5.0
(2)
"Hotbox at Kaloor and Bachikka at palarivattom."
"Without any doubt, it’s Mutton Biriyani from HotBox."
#43
Nidha Shas
5.0
(2)
"Nidha shas and kannur chicken."
"I tried Kannur Biriyani from Nidhashas Kitchen a couple of times and I liked how it turned out."
#44
Hyderabad Kitchen
3.0
(3)
"Hyderbad kitchen edapally."
"Hyderabad kitchen at edapally aahna."
"Hyderabad Kitchen, but order extra meat because nobody serves a proper portion."
#45
Clay Pot
4.5
(2)
"Clay pot, Bawarchi rtc x road."
"I like Claypot biriyani, nalla sooda irrukum."
#46
Hyderabad House
4.5
(2)
"Hyderabad House in Castleton! Worth the trek."
"Hyderabad house & Bawarchi both are good."
#47
Bikkgane Biryani
4.5
(2)
"Bikkgane biryani"
"Bikkgane Biryani, Biryani by kilo are good based on my online order experience."
#48
Grand Hotel
4.5
(2)
"Grand hotel , Abids."
"Grand Hotel, Mg road."
#49
SOFT
4.5
(2)
"SOFT, near City centre"
"Soft"
#50
Shadab
4.5
(2)
"Shadab lo thinu marchipovu ah taste ni"
"Aithe try Shadaab in oldcity near high court."
#51
Ramas
4.5
(2)
"Ramas Hyderabadi Anna Nagar - Dino biryani with Pepper chicken combo. Definitely didn’t disappoint me coming from Hyderabadi biryanis"
"Good hyderbadi style biriyani, konjam costly ana nicesss"
#52
Jeff
4.5
(2)
"Why isn't anyone recommending Jeff Biryani, Thoppumpady?"
"Jeff biriyani in thopumbady."
#53
B4Biriyani
4.5
(2)
"B4Biriyani. Mutton biriyani would be my recommendation."
"B4 Biriyani , Adams Biriyani , nooriya (for beef )"
#54
Viceroy
4.5
(2)
"Viceroy is by far the best in Guntur."
"You can try viceroy biryani in arundalpet 4th line."
#55
Rahmath
4.5
(2)
"Rahmath beef roast biriyani is my favorite."
"Rahmath beef roast biriyani."
#56
Biriyani store
4.5
(2)
"1.Biriyani store
2.Biriyani hut
3.Hot box"
#57
Aroma Hyderabad House
4.5
(2)
"Hands down is best in Pune."
"Aroma Hyderabad House Warje"
#58
Thalairaj Biryani
4.5
(2)
"Thalairaj biryani"
"My opinion Thalairaj Biryani is better than Meghana Biryani 👌"
#59
Royal Darbar
4.5
(2)
"Royal darbar at bendoorwell has reopened and the biryani tastes the same."
"Royal Darbar, ROYAl Treat."
#60
Indian Summer
4.5
(2)
"But the best i had was when a polannauruwa person made it."
"Can vouch for Indian summer."
#61
Shah Ghouse
4.5
(2)
"My personal favorites Shah ghouse gachinowli & Mehfil tolichowki."
"Shah Ghouse
Telangana spice kitchen ( yeah I too got surprised)"
#62
Zam Zam
4.5
(2)
"Obviously zam zam. The best."
"I prefer zam zam biriyani it's good."
#63
Dera Biryani
4.0
(2)
"Dera Biryani"
"Chachu biryani, Dera Biryani."
#64
Hot Box
4.0
(2)
"Hot box if you like Thalassery biriyani style."
"A recent favourite has been the Hot Box cloud kitchen."
#65
Chilli India
4.0
(2)
"I have been to their docklands outlet multiple times and found their biryani to be the best so far."
"For goat biryani, Chilli India Melb Central is very good."
#66
Kandoori
4.0
(2)
"Top tier"
"Kandoori, Wallawatte"
#67
Yummy Spot
4.0
(2)
"Yummy Spot"
"Yummy spot by Najiya Irshad"
#68
Pandari
4.0
(2)
"Pandari's"
"Pandari"
#69
Behrouz
4.0
(2)
"Their biryani is really good and I love their starters as well."
#70
Mehfil
4.0
(2)
"Chikkadpally mehfil >>>"
"Is a good option"
#71
Cafe 555
4.0
(2)
"Cafe 555"
"10-12kms away NMDC, Masabtank Cafe 555"
#72
Malabar Village
4.0
(2)
"Malabar village."
"Try the new Malabar Village near Manipuzha signal."
#73
Leafy Grill
4.0
(2)
"Leafy Grill in Bonavista is awesome. I like that their biryani has lots of vegetables in it and good paneer."
"Leafy Grill has the best Indian food we've had in the city. We enjoyed the Biryani."
#74
Bombay Tiger
4.0
(2)
"I love Bombay Tiger! Such a hidden little gem"
"Bombay Tiger in Kensington is pretty good"
#75
Dum Safar
4.0
(2)
"Dum safar biryani."
"Dum Safar"
#76
Pandaris
4.0
(2)
"Pandaris Biriyani."
"I will recommend Pandaris, Chillies (above Tandoor) etcetera."
#77
Biryani Zone
4.0
(2)
"Biryani zone.
Hyderbad chef."
"Biryani Zone
Shivaji
Hyderabadi biryani house (Victoria road)
Aramane donne biryani (Sahakar Nagar)"
#79
Star Biryani
4.0
(2)
"Star briyani in Tambaram... I have tried it a few years back, it was so damn flavourful."
"It's slightly expensive but I like the taste."
#80
B for Biryani
4.0
(2)
"If you are looking for Mattanchery biriyani then I'd suggest B for biriyani."
"B for biriyani mattanchery, telicherry kitchen pulepady, pandaris biriyani, rahmaniya etc."
#81
Biriyani Chembu
4.0
(2)
"Biriyani Chembu."
"Biriyani Chembu near cusat."
#82
Dr Shivaji
4.0
(2)
"Very stomach friendly for children adults and elders"
"Try D R Biryani Shivaji kadai at Gandhi park rs Puram"
#83
BBQ Tonite
4.0
(2)
"BBQ Tonite"
"BBQ tonite is really good"
#84
Baijnath
4.0
(2)
"Baijnath para has a lot of places to try."
"Baijnath para wala Noorjahan"
#85
Baig's Grill
4.0
(2)
"Mutton biryani is best made by hyderabadi people in India. Baig’s grill and bbq tonite are both owned by hyderabadi owners."
"Baigs Grill is lovely"
#86
Vanas
4.0
(2)
"Vanas biryani is quite good."
"Vanas ( Mallikate, Kadri)."
#87
Ambur Star
4.0
(2)
"Ambur Star briyani."
"Ambur star biriyani."
#88
Shaan Geo
2.0
(2)
"Shaan Geo’s recipes are straightforward but lack flavour."
"Tried shaan geo's pressure cooker biriyani and it wasn't tasty. Just eatable."
#89
Asha's
4.0
(1)
"Awadhi: asha's"
#90
Hyderabadi Dastar
4.0
(1)
"Try Hyderabadi dastar"
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