With a whole new branding taglined recently as the “World’s Best Biriyani”, Aasife biriyani is sure to pull any biriyani lover’s attention towards the restaurant. Does the biriyani spice up to the tagline? What makes it so special? Let’s read on to find out more. Personally, more than the biriyani, it is the man behind it which makes this restaurant more special. A perfect example of evolving from “Rags to Riches”, Mr. Aasife Ahmed evokes a true inspiration for anyone who wants to become
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This place is unique and famous for so many reasons: The huge Anda(Pot) with which biryani is served, The quantity which can easily satisfy two people(Per plate), the reasonable cost and the best of all – THE BUCKET BIRIYANI. SS biryani is a blessing for all those biryani lovers who crave for a humongous quantity of this royal dish. I am a regular visitor to the Nungambakkam branch of SS, (there is more than 20 outlets spread throughout the city). The noticeable visual elements apart from the
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What happens when you put your heart and soul in perfecting dishes and delighting customers for more than 4 decades? You become LEGENDARY. The above statement best befits Copper Chimney. Copper Chimney is a pioneer in the Indian Cuisine, consistently serving authentic North Indian dishes since 1972. Every recipe here has been carefully crafted and handed down generation to generation. Copper Chimney(CC) Restaurant’s Biryani is on my “Top Biryani List” for so long that finally I got down to savo
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How far can a biryani shop go? From a betel nut shop to a 4 seater hotel… From one small local restaurant to 40 plus global restaurants.. From a 200 Rs turnover to a 200 plus crore business.. From Nagasamy Naidu to Nagasamy Dhanabalan.. From a rural setup to urban glory.. This restaurant has set a turnaround example for all restauranteers ever since its inception in 1957. Going steadfast for more than 60 years, The thalappakatti biryani is not just for the taste, but it’s a whole legacy o
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“Anna. One Biryani and One 65.. BONELESS“ Probably these were the food related words I would have uttered the most number of times in my life as far as I can remember since childhood. And sometimes the word “BONELESS” would literally be ringing in the waiter’s ears as I shout so much to insist on bringing it to perfection. Yes, I have been literally a 65 Fanatic throughout my life. To me and most of us, Chicken 65 has lingered on permanently in our taste buds (And for a fact has become an inte
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“Bhai Kada Biryani Sema Taste ah Irukum” ! ! - The expression of those who have savored the biryanis prepared by Muslim Bhai’s. This small Biryani shop at Kodambakkam deserves every right of that expression ! :) Easily one of the Best biryani in and around Nungambakkam/Kodambakkam Area. And it is so evident when you see a huugee queue thronging the shop every evening and the swiften-ing speed at which the parcels are delivered!! To add to the visuals, you would hear constant rhythmi
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Salem is known for some authentic food style and when a Passionate Salem guy starts his own restaurant right at the heart of the capital city - Chennai, it sure is a treat for the folks of Chennai. And to top it all, the food he serves is BIRYANI !! That being said, there is a hard-earned story behind the guy – the owner of the Salem RR Restaurant, Tamil Selvan. Long story in short, he came to Chennai as a small boy with no money, looking for at least some Koozhi Job to settle. He had lost his
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If you want to single out one place at Chennai, which is famous for Beef Biriyani, Sukkubhai is a sure winner. Ever since 1975, this humble biryani restaurant at Alandur has built a reputation for itself among the localites. On first notice, there is a separate (A much broader) division each for parcel and seating to manage the queue of beef fanatics accordingly. In fact, for a moment, I thought they were 2 separate restaurants. Once seated inside, as the saying goes, “when in Rome do as the
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What comes to your mind first when you think of Ambur? BIRYANI would be the unanimous exploding answer :P Fact: Ambur probably has more biryani shops per sq.km than any other town in the world... High Quality Seeraga Samba Rice, Tender chunks of some great Mutton, The green Banana Leaf, The white Raitha, The thick brinjal curry, The Red t-shirt Servers .. These are the first compelling sights of this place as you order the famous mutton biriyani here. Before jumping to the tasting experience,
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When that 3 magical words were told, “Biriyani sapdalama macha?”, the drooling process started internally and externally my legs rushed to find out some quick outlets in & around Anna Nagar to grab some biriyani for the noon. Was lucky to spot an yellow board just as I was heading towards the 6th avenue Anna Nagar side. Again another 3 magical words popped up on the board, “That Biriyani Place”. The place looked warm and welcoming with all yellow painted boards, yellow cards and ye
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