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Fine dining restaurant in Sambalpur, Odisha
What should I order at The Clay Kitchen | Budharaja?
What to order
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Biryani
Multiple reviews mention the biryani as one of the best in Sambalpur, highlighting its delicious taste and recommending it as a standout dish.
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Paneer dishes
Paneer dishes are specifically noted for their tastiness, making them a recommended choice for visitors.
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Dahi Kabab
Dahi kabab is praised as a must-try among the kababs, which are collectively recommended for their great taste.
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Papdi Kabab
Alongside dahi kabab, papdi kabab receives recommendation for its flavor and quality.
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Lasagna
Lasagna is highlighted for being fresh, cheesy, and delicious, receiving enthusiastic praise from reviewers.
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Honey Chilly Chicken
Though not on the menu, the kitchen prepared honey chilly chicken on request, and it was highly appreciated for its taste.
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Chicken Lollypop
Chicken lollypop is mentioned as a tasty dish, recommended by customers who enjoyed its flavor.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 10:45 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 10:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 10:45 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 10:45 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 10:45 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 10:45 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 11 PM |
About The Clay Kitchen | Budharaja
The Clay Kitchen | Budharaja is a fine dining restaurant in Sambalpur, Odisha, with dine-in, delivery, takeout, and no-contact delivery options. Reviewers consistently mention its cozy, upscale ambiance, attentive service, and standout starters and desserts. The menu is known for kababs, chicken tikka, butter chicken, and dishes like falooda and biryani, with some reviews also noting a wide range of starters and main courses. It is often described as a place for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, though some guests note the prices are on the higher side.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Rooftop seating
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Google Pay
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Good for kids birthday
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is The Clay Kitchen | Budharaja known for?
It is especially known for kababs and chicken tikka, with reviewers repeatedly calling out dahi kabab, papdi kabab, and chicken tikka as must-try items. Guests also praise the starters and desserts, including falooda, and say the food is flavorful with good presentation and quantity.
What dishes are most recommended at The Clay Kitchen | Budharaja?
Reviewers most often recommend chicken tikka, kababs, dahi kabab, butter chicken, and Crispy Corn Chilli Paper. Other specific dishes mentioned positively include biryani, lasagna, chicken lollipop, honey chilly chicken, and falooda, showing the menu covers both Indian starters and heavier mains.
What is the atmosphere like at The Clay Kitchen | Budharaja?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with rooftop seating available. Reviewers say it works well for small couples, nuclear families, large groups, friends, and family dining, especially for people who want a more premium sit-down meal.
Is The Clay Kitchen | Budharaja good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is ₹200–1,200, and several reviewers say the place can feel a little pricey or on the higher side. Even so, many still consider it worth it because of the taste, quantity, ambience, and service, while one review also calls it one of the more affordable options in Sambalpur.
Do I need a reservation or should I expect a wait at The Clay Kitchen | Budharaja?
Yes, reservations are accepted and brunch reservations are recommended, because the restaurant is marked as usually having a wait. That makes it a better plan-ahead choice, especially for peak lunch or dinner visits in Budharaja.
Is parking available at The Clay Kitchen | Budharaja?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Is The Clay Kitchen | Budharaja kid-friendly?
Yes, The Clay Kitchen | Budharaja is good for kids.
