One of the very few venues in London to showcase the exquisitely complex cuisine of Hyderabad, this small, modest-looking East Ham café attracts large family crowds, so be prepared to wait. There are many classics from the region, such as nizami gosht, kuska bagara, and haleem — but the one thing everyone comes here for is the generously portioned, excellent-value biryani. It more than lives up to expectations: cooked dum style, but served without the theatrics of a pastry.
Know MoreLuckily, this biryani house is still delivering to East London postcodes. While its menu remains the same, there is a minimum spend of £35.Luckily, this biryani house is still delivering to East London postcodes. While its menu remains the same, there is a minimum spend of £35. Luckily, as portions are generous, this should feed a hungry family or those in self-isolation for a couple of days at least.
Know MoreBeing one of the very few venues in London to showcase the exquisitely complex cuisine of Hyderabad, means this small, modest-looking East Ham café attracts large family crowds. So be prepared to wait. There are many classics from the region, such as nizami gosht, kuska bagara, and haleem — but the one thing everyone comes here for is the generously portioned, excellent-value biryani. It more than lives up to expectations: cooked dum style.
Know MoreSomewhat of an unsung hero, churning out traditional North Indian classics for almost a decade. The dum Hyderabadi biryani is the star of the show; silky layers of aromatic rice and moist lamb arrive decorated with sweet strands of crispy onion. The mirchi ka salan, fat green chillies wallowing in a rich, nutty gravy and the achari gosht, an opulent lamb curry that hums with nuanced pickle are equally worth a try.
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