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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 4.52★ across 13,246 reviews vs 4.36★ / 109,110 reviews in Hyderabad. Both cities have strong picks though, scroll down for the head-to-head.

Biryani in Hyderabad

Avg rating (top 5)

4.36★

Total reviews

109,110

  1. #1

    Pista House Shahalibanda

    4.6(30,393)
  2. #2

    Blue Sea Restaurant

    4.5(9,110)
  3. #3

    Sarvi Restaurant

    4.3(3,409)
  4. #4

    Cafe Bahar

    4.2(50,477)
  5. #5

    The Nawaab's Restaurant

    4.2(15,721)
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Biryani in Chennai

Winner

Avg rating (top 5)

4.52★

Total reviews

13,246

  1. #1

    Rahmas Restaurant

    4.7(1,793)
  2. #2

    Biriyani Mubaarak Aminjikkarai

    4.5(3,052)
  3. #3

    best biryani order online catering | Bucket Biriyani

    4.8(958)
  4. #4

    Bai Biriyani

    4.3(3,980)
  5. #5

    Paradise Biryani | T Nagar

    4.3(3,463)
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