4-Day Foodie Itinerary in Hyderabad

  1. Day 1: Breakfast at Chutneys
    10 minutes (3.6 km) from Hyderabad Deccan Railway Station

    Start your food journey with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Chutneys. Known for their variety of chutneys, this restaurant offers dosas, idlis, vadas, and much more.

  2. Day 1: Lunch at Paradise Biryani
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Charminar

    Next on the list is the mouth-watering biryani at Paradise Biryani. Cooked with authentic spices, the biryani is a Hyderabad specialty which should not be missed. Also, try their kebabs which are equally delicious.

  3. Day 2: Breakfast at Hotel Shadab
    10 minutes (3.4 km) from Birla Mandir

    Begin your second day at Hotel Shadab, known for its delicious Nihari and paya dishes. Also, try the sheermal, a sweet bread that goes well with the spicy curries.

  4. Day 2: Lunch at Shah Ghouse Cafe and Restaurant
    15 minutes (5.5 km) from Chowmahalla Palace

    Head to Shah Ghouse Cafe and Restaurant for a scrumptious meal. Try their authentic Hyderabadi dishes like the haleem, kebabs, and biryani. Do not miss out on their famous biryani topped with crispy chicken lollypop.

  5. Day 3: Breakfast at Ram ki Bandi
    15 minutes (5.1 km) from Salar Jung Museum

    Start your day with a breakfast like a local at Ram ki Bandi. Known for their delectable dosas, this place is frequented by locals and tourists alike. Try their butter idlis and vadas too.

  6. Day 3: Lunch at Bawarchi Restaurant
    15 minutes (5.9 km) from Golconda Fort

    Do not miss out on the biryani at Bawarchi Restaurant, famed for serving the best biryani in town. Also, try their spicy and tangy Andhra-style chicken and mutton curries.

  7. Day 4: Breakfast at Minerva Coffee Shop
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Lumbini Park

    Start your last day with some delicious filter coffee and South Indian food at Minerva Coffee Shop. Also, try their Irani chai with osmania biscuits.

  8. Day 4: Lunch at Dakshin
    10 minutes (2.9 km) from NTR Gardens

    End your food journey with a grand South Indian thali at Dakshin. Known for their coastal cuisine, their biryani and seafood are must-tries. Do not forget to end your meal with their famous filter coffee.

Time and Costs

  • Chutneys (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Paradise Biryani (1 hour, INR 700)
  • Hotel Shadab (1 hour, INR 600)
  • Shah Ghouse Cafe and Restaurant (1.5 hours, INR 800)
  • Ram ki Bandi (1 hour, INR 300)
  • Bawarchi Restaurant (1.5 hours, INR 750)
  • Minerva Coffee Shop (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Dakshin (1.5 hours, INR 1000)
  • Total Estimated Costs (for 4 days): INR 5150

Useful Tips

With limited time, it's impossible to try all the delicious food Hyderabad has to offer. Make sure to prioritize the must-try biryani places like Paradise Biryani and Bawarchi Restaurant. If you have more time, explore the street food scene around Charminar and Abids. Do not miss out on tasting the Irani Chai with Osmania biscuits at various cafes around the city.

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