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Biryani in Hyderabad vs Chennai

Which city has better biryani in 2026? FindWise compared the top 5 biryani spots in Hyderabad and Chennai live from Google reviews. Here's the verdict and the head-to-head.

Verdict

For biryani, Chennai edges out Hyderabad on FindWise rankings — the top 5 biryani spots in Chennai average 4.58★ across 11,277 reviews vs 4.44★ / 52,542 reviews in Hyderabad. Both cities have strong picks though, scroll down for the head-to-head.

Biryani in Hyderabad

Avg rating (top 5)

4.44★

Total reviews

52,542

  1. #1

    Pista House Shahalibanda

    4.6(30,397)
  2. #2

    Naidu Gari Kunda Biryani

    4.5(4,414)
  3. #3

    Blue Sea Restaurant

    4.5(9,142)
  4. #4

    Sarvi Restaurant

    4.3(3,409)
  5. #5

    Pakka Local

    4.3(5,180)
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Biryani in Chennai

Winner

Avg rating (top 5)

4.58★

Total reviews

11,277

  1. #1

    Rahmas Restaurant

    4.7(1,800)
  2. #2

    Biriyani Mubaarak Aminjikkarai

    4.5(3,050)
  3. #3

    best biryani order online catering | Bucket Biriyani

    4.8(957)
  4. #4

    Mani's Dum Biryani - Annanagar

    4.6(1,489)
  5. #5

    Bai Biriyani

    4.3(3,981)
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