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What to order
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Hyderabadi Biryani
Frequently praised for its authentic flavor and well-cooked meat, the Hyderabadi Biryani is highlighted repeatedly as a must-try dish that captures the essence of Hyderabadi cuisine.
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Mutton Haleem
Mentioned multiple times as a must-try dish, the Mutton Haleem is appreciated for its authentic taste and is considered a specialty that brings the true flavor of Hyderabad to Kolhapur.
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Patthar ka Gosht
Recommended by several reviewers for its delicious preparation, Patthar ka Gosht is noted as one of the famous and signature dishes of the restaurant that should not be missed.
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Mutton Margh
Highlighted as a fantastic dish to try, Mutton Margh is recommended for its authentic Hyderabadi taste and is appreciated by diners looking for flavorful mutton options.
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Mutton Half Meter Kabab
Specifically recommended for its quality and taste, this large-sized kabab is a favorite among patrons seeking authentic and satisfying Hyderabadi starters.
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Qubani Ka Mitha with Ice-Cream
This dessert is recommended for its authentic preparation and is highly praised as a perfect sweet ending to the meal.
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Chicken Kebabs
Noted for their excellent marination and grilling, the chicken kebabs are described as melting in the mouth and very flavorful, making them a standout starter.
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Mutton Platter
Recommended for variety and freshness, the mutton platter offers a selection of delicious mutton dishes that showcase the restaurant’s expertise in Hyderabadi cuisine.
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Mirchi ka Salan & Raita
Often mentioned alongside biryani, these traditional sides are appreciated for complementing the main dishes and enhancing the overall dining experience.
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Chicken Platter
Praised for succulent, well-prepared chicken that melts in the mouth, the chicken platter is favored for its generous portions and excellent taste.
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Kheema Biryani
A variant of biryani highlighted for its lovely taste, the Kheema Biryani receives recommendations from customers looking for flavorful minced meat biryani.
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Zozo Kabab, Achari Mustard Kabab, Chicken Masala Lollypop
These starters are specially praised for their excellent taste and unique flavors, recommended for those wanting to try diverse and rare dishes on the menu.
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Seekh Kabab
Mentioned as a personal favorite and recommended starter, Seekh Kabab is appreciated for its authentic preparation and taste.
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Mandi
Recommended as a great dish alongside vegetarian main courses, Mandi is noted for its quality and taste, adding diversity to the restaurant’s offerings.
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About Shahi Zaiqa
Shahi Zaiqa is a Hyderabadi restaurant and biryani restaurant in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Reviewers consistently praise its authentic Hyderabadi dishes, especially biryani, marag, pathar ka gosht, and mutton-focused starters and platters. The restaurant also gets repeated mentions for desserts like double ka meetha and qubani ka mitha, along with good service and a pleasant ambience. It is listed as a casual, cozy, trendy, and upscale spot that serves lunch, dinner, and breakfast, with dine-in, delivery, takeout, and catering available.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Google Pay
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Good for kids birthday
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Shahi Zaiqa known for?
Shahi Zaiqa is best known for authentic Hyderabadi biryani and mutton dishes, especially pathar ka gosht and marag, which are both mentioned repeatedly in reviews. Guests also call out the biryani for being flavorful with well-cooked meat, and many pair it with mirchi ka salan and raita.
What dishes are most recommended at Shahi Zaiqa?
Reviewers most often recommend mutton margh, mutton Hyderabadi biryani, pathar ka gosht, and marag soup, with kheema biryani and mutton haleem also getting strong praise. For dessert, double ka meetha and qubani ka mitha with ice cream are highlighted as standouts.
What is the atmosphere like at Shahi Zaiqa?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, trendy, and even upscale, with a pleasant setting and soft instrumental music mentioned in reviews. It is a good fit for families, groups, college students, tourists, and solo diners, and several reviewers note that the decor and ambience make it comfortable for a full meal.
Is Shahi Zaiqa good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is ₹200–600, which matches the restaurant’s focus on filling plates like biryani, platters, and thalis. Reviewers often describe the food as worth it because the portions are satisfying, the service is good, and the meal feels like authentic Hyderabadi cuisine in Kolhapur.
Do you need to plan ahead for a visit to Shahi Zaiqa?
Yes, the restaurant usually has a wait, and it accepts reservations, so planning ahead can help during busy meal times. One review also notes that it was bustling late at night, but staff still served customers without delay.
Is parking available at Shahi Zaiqa?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Shahi Zaiqa kid-friendly?
Yes, Shahi Zaiqa is good for kids.
