Biryani is a stew of meat and rice, served with spicy yogurt. It deals with delicious taste and rich ingredients. It is a favorite dish of the inhabitants of the Indian subcontinent and is found in the center of Indian and Pakistani cuisine.
Of all the wonderful things in South Asia, Biryani is the most popular delicacy that has captured the hearts of millions around the world. This dish is at the heart of Pakistani and Indian cuisine. Biryani restaurants are found all over Dubai because everyone loves the delicious combination of rice, meat and spices.
Indian cuisine is one of the most diverse and eclectic in the world. It was brought to India in 1398 by the Turkish Mughal conquerors. Biryani is a world-famous dish. As we mentioned in our previous article on biryani, biryani is not just a meal for biryani lovers, it is a feeling. Not only is the world-famous Hyderabad, there are many restaurants serving the best Indian biryani in Dubai. The aromatic blend of rice, chicken, vegetables and spices is also popular in Dubai. Since we cannot summarize all the restaurants in one sentence, here is our list of the top 10 best biryani in Dubai.
Jaffer Bhai’s, Al Karama
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Jaffer Bhai’s in Al Karama, is Dubai’s most popular Biryani restaurant. The perfect fusion of onions, spices, chicken, dried fruits and long rice is a great experience for any food eater. Starting at AED 25, Jaffer Bhai’s biryani on the island is worth every penny. Adjacent to Dubai Medical City Metro Station, the hotel is easily accessible and has ample parking for cars of all sizes. Not only was the food great, but the service at the restaurant was of the highest standard.
Jaffer Bhai’s is one of Dubai’s most popular Indian restaurants. Their rich mixtures are bursting with flavors of saffron, ghee and caramelized onions. Excellent service, generous dishes and authentic flavors have won huge fans in Dubai.
Location: Shop 3, Ground Floor, Al Wasl Building, Beside the Raymond Shop, Za’abeel Road, Al Karama, Dubai
Average Price: AED 140
Timings: 12:00 pm – 04:00 pm, 07:00 pm – 12:00 am
STHAN
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Our next choice is Sthan. Sthan at Al Karama is the northernmost, Pakistani and Afghan food center of Dubai. Each type has its own unique taste as they bring flavors from three different countries and offer a wide variety of Indian biryani. They serve Paneer Biryani, Achari Biryani and Barda Sabzi Biryani at affordable prices. This restaurant is child friendly and also has seating inside.
Sthan is one of the best food restaurants in Dubai and one of the highest rated restaurants. This restaurant is famous for its dishes like Chicken Laba Dal Masala, Lara Ghost, Dal Buhari, Hyderabad Harlem, Murgh Malai, Biryani and many more.
Different cuisines from India, Pakistan and Afghanistan to try. As a world-class restaurant, Sthan offers world-class customer service and unique cuisine. Must-try dishes at the restaurant are Sindhi Biryani, Chicken Tikka Lababdar, Machi Ambarsari, Kadak Palak Chat and Chapli Kebab.
This place is the center of Northern, Mughal and Pakistani cuisine in Dubai, and serves some of the best Indian biryani dishes in the UAE. Here you will find Paneer Biryani, Barda Sabzi Biryani, Awad Kei Biryani, Nali Biryani and Ashari Biryani, from 30 minutes to 46 minutes.
Location: Shop 2 & 3, Al Wasl Building, Opposite Civil Defense Station, Zabeel Road, Al Karama
Average Price: AED 155 for two
Timings: 12:00 pm – 12:00 pm
Pak Liyari, Meena Bazaar
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Pak Liyari is a Pakistani restaurant in Meena Bazaar, Dubai, famous for its Mutton Biryani dishes. This place is suitable for a family dinner and the price is very reasonable. Pak Liyari may be number one, but since we cannot rate two restaurants in the first place, Pak Lyari is the best biryani in Dubai. The seating arrangement in the restaurant is good and it feels like a workplace. The restaurant’s most famous dishes are lamb biryani and extra masala. So, if you want to eat biryani, do not forget to try it at Pak Liyari. Aside from lamb biryani, you can also try Chana Dal, brain masala, keema, tikka lamb and bhindi.
One of the best Pakistani restaurants in Dubai, Pak Liyari serves a slice of Pakistani food in the city. Located in the bustling Meena Bazaar, this is the perfect place to grab a delicious meal after a long day of shopping. In the restaurant you can enjoy lamb and chicken biryani while admiring the maze of the bazaar. Pak Liyari Mena Bazaar has indoor facilities. It has five branches in Dubai, but the most popular of which are Back Lyari Deira and Meena Bazaar.
Location: Behind Gulab Building, Al Fahidi Street, Meena Bazaar; Near Flora Hotel, Behind Sabka Bus Stop, Deira Street, Sabka, Naif,
Average Price: AED 40 – AED 50 for two
Timings: 11:00 am – 01:00 am (Meena Bazaar); 11:30 am – 12:00 am (Deira)
STUDENT BIRYANI
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Another Pakistani restaurant on the list of Biryani’s best restaurants in Dubai. Student Biryani is very popular for biryani in many countries. This place is also famous for breakfast and is very popular with young people. Not only the food but also the service in the restaurant is very good. Popular Biryani dishes include chicken biryani and lamb biryani. They serve challah and lamb and biryani pies. The service is good and worth every penny you spend at the restaurant.
If you want to taste a delicious and juicy degi biryani, you should try the Student Biryani with a barbecue plate. Very tasty. If you are from Karachi, Pakistan, you know the great taste of the Indian student Biryani, and you will find the same thing here. People have tried Student Biryani several times in El Barsha, but you can also find them in Karma, El Nahda and Sharjah. Biryani chicken is the most refined thing that people like to eat for lunch and dinner.
Location: Behind Mall of the Emirates, Near City Max Hotel, Al Barsha, Dubai
Average Price: Around AED 25 which covers 1 person serving
Timings: 12 PM to 12 AM
Bhai Kadai Biryani, Al Karama
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One serving of biryani in a bowl is enough for one person. If you have a friend, you can bring him/her to enjoy a biryani bowl at Bhai Kadai Biryani in Dubai. There is a small dining area and she is often in a hurry. Ordering a takeaway at Bhai Kadai Biryani is a good option.
Carefully cooked biryani with chicken and delicious spices, making the biryani one of the best biryanis in Dubai. Besides biryani, you can also try food from different cuisines. Not only the food, but also the customer service. Mutton Dum Biryani is a different look at the Bhai Kadai Biryani. Apart from Indian biryani, they will also serve you eggplant curry, onion raita, poached egg and jamun gulab.
If you are craving birani, then Bhai Kadai Biryani is your destination. It offers chicken, lamb, egg and vegetable options that you can enjoy with friends and family. There are also reasonably priced lamb and chicken biryani dishes that can satisfy the appetite of two to four people. It costs from 32 dirhams to 85 dirhams. You can consider this place to give your loved ones a special feast.
Location: Shop 5, Ground Floor, Al Makkati Building, Opposite Iranian School, Al Karama
Average Price: AED 50 for two
Timings: 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Biryani Pot
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A biryani pot is famous for its delicious biryani handy. Next to an Iranian supermarket, Biryani Pot is a great place to dine. Everything from customer service to food quality is maintained to the highest standards. Upon arrival, the restaurant will offer a refreshing welcome drink. They offer attractive tastings that you can use when visiting a restaurant. The food is served quickly so customers do not have to wait long to get their food. We must say this again, Biryani Pot is not only the food but also the atmosphere, the service and the atmosphere.
If you are looking for a delicious chicken biryani and want to be close to the beach with some other dining options, you can visit a biryani pot. If you are vegetarian and looking for a vegan biryani, you can find it here as well, which is really great for anyone looking for a not-too-heavy biryani flavor.
Specializing in North and South Indian cuisine, Biryani Pot is one of the best Indian Biryani restaurants in Dubai. For those who do not want to eat meat, offer fresh chicken, butter chicken, lamb, salmon, shrimp and vegetarian biryani. They also have an option to take; If you want to eat biryani at home with your family.
Location: Opposite Saga World, Jumeirah Road, Umm Suqeim
Average Price: AED 140 for two
Timings: 11:00 am – 11:45 pm
Asha’s Restaurant, WAFI Mall
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The flagship restaurant of the legendary singer Asha Bosley in Dubai. Not only the food, the restaurant also offers a different atmosphere, worth trying at least once in a lifetime in Dubai. The Asha’s Restaurant is spacious and the seating arrangement is excellent.
Asha’s is an innovative Indian restaurant serving authentic Indian cuisine in a modern setting, offering a traditional North West Indian menu featuring delicious meats, vegetables and fish. During the cooler months, guests can dine al fresco on the beautiful terrace of a woman overlooking Waffy’s beautiful courtyard.
The atmosphere of the restaurant is first class and the service is excellent. As expected, the food always impresses the customers, which is what makes the customers come back. Not just biryani, but all kinds of dishes perfectly prepared by the chef. Even if you like listening to a woman’s songs, you will love your time there.
Location: Pyramids, WAFI Mall Oud Metha Rd – United Arab Emirates
Average Price: AED 119 and above
Timings: 12:30–11:30pm
BIRYANI STREET
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As the name implies, Biryani Street is entirely biryani. It is one of the best restaurants in Palm Jumeirah and serves 13 different types of Indian biryani. In addition to the usual chicken and lamb dishes, the place also serves the all-time favorite fish, crab, quinoa and Hyderabad biryani.
If you decide to eat this delicacy on Biryani Street at the Golden Mile Gallery, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, this is always a good time to eat Biryani. Made from tender and juicy meat, it serves the best biryani in town. Savor true Indian flavors while savoring kebabs, sauces and other delights. The menu also includes a wide variety of Indian street food, such as the famous kebabs and burritos, which will appeal to the most inexperienced taste buds.
Location: Ground Floor, Building 8, Golden Mile Galleria, Palm Jumeirah,
Average Price: AED 165 for two
Timings: 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
SHAHRAN FINE HYDERABAD CUISINE
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Another place to try the Mughlai style dum biryani. They also have different opinions about biryani, but if you like biryani, you can try it, it may be the taste you like. Especially the people from Hyderabad really like their food. Most of them claim that their place is crowded. Yes, because they serve delicious food. You can try it out and share your experience in the comments section.
Shahran is the keeper of ancient recipes passed by the Shahran tribe in Yemen. This secret recipe has been kept for two since 1950 and has always maintained its unique taste and flavor. Traveling through the deserts and plains of Yemen, recipe traveled to Hyderabad to rediscover Hyderabad’s rich cuisine. Shahran brought this legacy of flavors to Dubai in 2010 and was recognized as the best food in Hyderabad. Enjoy the rich heritage and discover the ancient periods of Shahran, a heritage of high taste.
Location: Opposite Oud Mehta Building, Oud Metha, Dubai
Average Price: AED 150 which covers 2 persons serving.
Timings: 12 AM to 12 PM
CHENNAI KADAI BIRIYANI RESTAURANT
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Chennai Kadai Biryani is a small South Indian restaurant in Karma that specializes in Chennai-style biryani. They serve different amounts of chicken, lamb, vegetables and eggs. Their menu also has some appetizers and soft drinks.
Chennai Kadai Biryani is located in Al Karama, a casual restaurant serving Indian cuisine in Dubai. You might consider trying the best Biryani in town. It offers chicken, lamb, eggs and biryani vegetables, at prices starting at AED 33. Chennai Kadai Biryani also offers products that vary in price and portion size. Individual meals start at 17 AED and family packages can reach up to 80 AED.
Location: Shop 6/7, Belhasa Building, Near Sheikh Hamdan Colony, Al Karama,
Average Price: AED 55 for two
Timings: 11:00 am – 12:00 am