Popularity of Mughlai cuisine in Kolkata is a well known fact by everyone and cannot be underestimated. In Kolkata, Mughlai food is not restricted to just biryani. Fondness for this cuisine has increased amongst Kolkatans over the years. The City of Joy serves delicious and delectable Mughlai cuisine at many places.
Here are some of the restaurants that have carved a niche for themselves when it comes to Mughlai food in Kolkata!
India Restaurant
Address: 34, Karl Marx Sarani, Kidderpore, Kolkata
Contact No.: 033 3099 0455
Timings: 6:30 AM – 12:00 Midnight
Cuisines: Biryani, North Indian, Chinese, Mughlai
Cost For Two: Rs. 800 approx.
This restaurant offers a wide variety of royal delicacies. The right balance is maintained as far as the flavours, texture and aroma are concerned in every dish. If you love to taste the true Flavours of Mughlai cuisine in Kolkata, this the destination you were looking for. They serve a delicious spread of main course as well as kebabs. The foodie in you will simply be spoilt for choice.
Aminia
Address: Multiple Outlets
Contact No.: 081 0066 6444
Timings: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Cuisines: Mughlai, Biryani, North Indian
Cost For Two: Rs. 600 approx.
This place serves some of the Best Mughlai cuisine in Kolkata. The food is authentic and their biryani to die for. Being the only traditional Mughlai restaurant in Kolkata that boasts of its own master chef, the brand is constantly coming up with different tastes and aromas to expand the horizons of Mughlai cuisine. Desserts like firni are also very popular here
Oudh 1590
Address: 23/B, Desapriya Park(West), Desapriya Park, Kolkata
Contact No.: 033 3099 0404
Timings: 12:00 Noon – 3:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Cuisines: Mughlai, Awadhi
Cost For Two: Rs. 1200 approx.
Oudh 1950 specialises in Mughlai cuisine and the royal ambience of the restaurant matches the name. It has a royal feel to it. The biryani and kebabs make for a lip smacking meal here.
Jafran
Address: 42, Santosh Roy Road, Sakherbazar, Behala, Kolkata
Contact No.: +91 96746 58979 +91 70447 95292
Timings: 12:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Cuisines: North Indian, Mughlai, Awadhi, Chinese
Cost For Two: Rs. 650 approx.
This restaurant is a more recent entrant but has won hearts in a short span of time. The setting is simple and the food delectable. Dive into the biryani here and we guarantee you, you will not regret it.
Royal Indian Hotel
Address: 147, Rabindra Sarani, Bara Bazar, Kolkata
Contact No.: +91 99033 69147 033 226 81073
Timings: 10:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Cuisines: Biryani, North Indian, Mughlai
Cost For Two: Rs. 500 approx.
Royal Indian Hotel is a legend in this field and dates back to 1905. It is said that the chicken chaap of Royal is mesmerised by ‘Mahanayak’ Uttam Kumar. This outlet will fulfill your wish of delicious Street side Mughlai food in Kolkata. The charm and glory is not lost even today. Try their fragrant mutton biryani and chicken chaap in a rustic environment.
Shiraz Golden Restaurant
Address: 135, Park Street Area, Kolkata
Contact No.: 033 3099 0366
Timings: 12:00 Noon – 11:30 PM
Cuisines: Biryani, Mughlai, North Indian
Cost For Two: Rs. 550 approx.
This is one of the oldest restaurants with six outlets. Shiraz boasts of an enormous menu, of which every food item should be tried at least once. The different dishes will simply leave you mesmerised.
Arsalan
Address: 28, Circus Avenue, Near A.J.C. Bose Road Flyover, Park Circus Area, Kolkata
Contact No.: 033 3099 0526
Timings: 11:00 AM – 12:00 Midnight
Cuisines: North Indian, Mughlai, Biryani
Cost For Two: Rs. 700 approx.
Arsalan has outlets in various parts of Kolkata and serves authentic mughlai cuisine. High on flavours, they serve Mughlai food such as biryani, kababs, stews, tikkas etc. which are simply delicious.
Zeeshan
Address: 17, Syed Amir Ali Avenue, Park Circus Area, Kolkata
Contact No.: 033 2280 6842 033 2289 3551
Timings: 7:00 AM – 12:00 Midnight
Cuisines: North Indian, Biryani, Mughlai, Fast Food
Cost For Two: Rs. 400 approx.
Zeeshan serves the Spiciest mughlai food in Kolkata. Apart from their Biryani being delicious, their reshmi kebabs are perhaps one of the best in town. The prices are reasonable and will not leave a hole in your pocket.
