With a diverse range of flavors derived from the city's culinary past, Shivajinagar in Bengaluru is a haven for fans of biryani. This lively neighborhood is home to a variety of businesses, from traditional, modest restaurants to more modern venues, all competing for the title of "best biryani."
At establishments like the Taj Hotel, which is renowned for its classic "shaadi ki biryani" with aromatic long-grain rice and tender meat, you can enjoy the distinctive Bangalore Muslim style biryani. Shivajinagar is a true pilgrimage for lovers of biryani because it offers a variety of other regional influences on the dish, guaranteeing a tasty and fragrant experience for all palates.
New Hilal
For an unforgettable biryani experience, look no further than New Hilal in Shivajinagar, Bangaluru. This culinary haven is renowned for its exceptional biryanis, striking a perfect balance between price, quantity, and exquisite taste. Dive into a diverse menu featuring North Indian, Chinese, and Mughlai delights, offering a treat for every craving. New Hilal ensures your dining experience is not only delicious but also convenient, with options for home delivery, takeout, and indoor seating.
Phone Number: 9880762029
USP Dishes: Biryani, Butter Chicken
Available cuisines: North India, Mughlai, Chinese
Type: Veg and Non-Veg
Meals served: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Timings: 7.30 AM to 1.00 AM
Address: 11, HKP Road, Shivajinagar, Bangaluru
Cost for two: Rs 500 (Budget - friendly)

Taj
For an exceptional biryani experience, Taj in Shivajinagar, Bangaluru, is a must-visit. With a casual seating area and low prices, it's a hidden gem celebrated for its great recommendations and value for money. The biryani, a standout on their diverse menu featuring North Indian, Mughlai, Chinese, South Indian, and Afghan cuisines, promises a delightful journey for your taste buds. Taj not only offers quantity and quality at reasonable prices but also provides the convenience of home delivery, takeout, and even a scrumptious breakfast menu.
Phone Number: 8025592006
USP Dishes: Mutton Biryani, Mutton Haleem
Available Cuisines: North India, Mughlai, Chinese, South Indian, Afghan
Type: Veg and Non-Veg
Meals Served: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Timings: 9.00 AM to 1.00 AM
Address: 383, Jumma Masjid Road, OPH Road, Shivajinagar, Bangaluru
Cost for two: Rs 500 ( Budget - friendly)

Pahilwani Handi
For an irresistible biryani rendezvous, look no further than Pahilwani Handi in Shivajinagar, Bangaluru. Celebrated for its mouthwatering biryani, this culinary hotspot is a testament to the perfect blend of tastiness, freshness, and top-notch quality. The biryani experience at Pahilwani Handi stands out with a commitment to being budget-friendly. The fragrant and flavourful rice pairs beautifully with the nalli ka salan, and apart from that, their tava phal, kofta kabab, and chicken fatafat are worth a try.
Phone Number: 9880055565
USP Dishes: Mutton Biryani, Chicken Biryani
Available cuisines: Mughlai, North India, South India
Type: Veg and Non-Veg
Meals served: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Timings: 5 AM To 11 AM, 4.30 PM to 11 PM
Address: 169, Shivaji Road, Swamy Shivanandapuram, Shivajinagar, Bangaluru
Cost for two: Rs. 350 (Budget - friendly)

Al Noor
For an authentic biryani experience, Al Noor in Shivajinagar stands out as a culinary gem. Renowned for its flavourful biryanis, this eatery prides itself on serving fresh, and generously portioned dishes. With a focus on taste, value for money, and diverse offerings encompassing North Indian and Chinese cuisines, Al Noor caters to a range of palates. Apart from biryani, you must try the Nizam rolls, Lasooni tikka, Murg Mussallam, and Bombay roll. Whether you choose the convenience of home delivery, a quick takeout, or prefer to dine indoors, this ensures a memorable gastronomic journey.
Phone Number: 9741003302
USP Dishes: Mutton Biryani, Chicken Biryani
Available cuisines: North India, Chinese
Type: Veg and Non-Veg
Meals served: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Timings: 11 AM - 11.45 PM
Address: 76, Arrmstrong Road, Bharathi Nagar, Shivajinagar, Bangaluru
Cost for two: Rs. 350 ( Budget - friendly)

Imperial
For a journey into the timeless flavours of biryani, Imperial in Shivajinagar, Bengaluru, is an unrivalled gem with roots dating back to 1954. This revered establishment beckons with the promise of not just a meal but an experience steeped in tradition and culinary excellence. The legendary biryanis, renowned for their enticing aroma and generous portions, are a testament to Imperial's unwavering commitment to taste perfection. Imperial stands as a family-friendly haven, inviting patrons to relish other dishes like brain fry, kebabs, and ghee rice that have been a culinary legacy and have enchanted taste buds for decades.
Phone Number: 8022863638
USP Dishes: Mutton Biryani, Chicken Biryani
Available cuisines: North India, Chinese, Mughlai
Type: Veg and Non-Veg
Meals served: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Timings: 10.00 AM - 1.00 AM
Address: 42/5, Central Street, Shivajinagar Bus Stand, Shivajinagar, Bangaluru
Cost for two: Rs. 1,000 ( Mid-range )

Royal Restaurant
Craving the royal taste of biryanis? Head to the Royal Restaurant in Shivajinagar, Bengaluru. This culinary gem has been serving up exquisite biryanis since its establishment, ensuring a taste experience that's truly regal. Dive into their weekend brunch for a delightful journey through North Indian and Chinese cuisines. The biryanis steal the spotlight with their excellent taste and generous portions, all at a budget-friendly price. While you're there, don't miss out on the delightful Chicken Manchurian Roll, Dal Fry, and Ghee Rice, each dish adding its own flavour to the royal feast.
Phone Number: 7829815068
USP Dishes: Mutton Biryani, Chicken Manchurian Rolls, Dal Fry, and Ghee Rice
Available cuisines: North India, Chinese
Type: Veg and Non-Veg
Meals served: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Timings: 8.00 AM - 6.00 AM
Address: 6, HKP Road, Broadway Road, Shivajinagar, Bangaluru
Cost for two: Rs. 200( Budget-friendly )

Hamza Hotel
Hunting for a delectable biryani experience? Look no further than the Hamza Hotel in Shivajinagar, Bengaluru. Renowned for its delectable biryanis, this culinary hotspot ensures a perfect blend of good quantity and exceptional taste. Considered the best place for a regal dining affair, the Hamza Hotel offers true value for money with budget-friendly prices and impeccable service. While their biryanis steal the show, don't miss the chance to explore other must-try delights such as Mutton Paya, Mutton Brain, Ghee Rice, Chicken Kabab, Kebabs, and Tandoori Chicken.
Phone Number: 9449701505
USP Dishes: Mutton Biryani, Mutton Paya, Mutton Brain, Ghee Rice, Kebabs, Tandoori Chicken
Available cuisines: North India
Type: Veg and Non-Veg
Meals served: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Timings: 10.00 AM - 10.00 PM
Address: 19, HKP Broadway Road, Shivajinagar, Bangaluru
Cost for two: Rs. 800( Mid-range )

