What should I order at Delhi Darbar?
Delhi Darbar
Mutton Biryani
Frequently praised as perfectly spiced, aromatic, and flavorful, the Mutton Biryani is highlighted as one of the tastiest in Mumbai with a special mention of the unique addition of potato which adds a distinctive flavor.
Butter Chicken
Recommended multiple times for its rich, creamy texture and authentic spices, the Butter Chicken is noted for being perfectly balanced—not too sweet—and a comforting dish that stands out as a highlight.
Chicken Biryani
Highly recommended for its balanced spices, well-cooked tender chicken, and served hot, the Chicken Biryani is enjoyed for its amazing flavor and satisfying taste.
Mutton Kheema
Mentioned as rich and flavorful, the Mutton Kheema is appreciated for its depth of taste and complements the other main dishes well.
Full Tandoori Chicken
Noted for its mind-blowing taste, fresh and well-marinated chicken with a strong tandoor aroma, the Full Tandoori Chicken is praised for being juicy and flavorful.
Chicken Leg Piece
Described as juicy and moist with great taste, the Chicken Leg Piece is a favorite among group diners and contributes to a wholesome dining experience.
Chicken Samosa and Mutton Cutlet
Both starters are highlighted for their perfect spice levels and being cooked just right, adding to the authentic Mughlai flavors offered by the restaurant.
Mutton Rogan Josh
While one review mentioned it lacked depth, another praised it as perfect with kulcha and jal-jeera, indicating it is still a noteworthy dish when done well.
Darbar Special Falooda
Recommended as a delicious dessert to wash down the meal, the Falooda is noted for being special and a must-try alongside the biryani.
Kulfi and Firni
These traditional desserts are lauded for their creamy indulgence and classic taste, providing a remarkable finish to the meal.
Location details
Holland House, Shahid Bhagat Singh Rd, near Regal Cinema, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400001, IN
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
About Delhi Darbar
Dishes from across India are served at this simple chain link with over 60 years of history.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Delhi Darbar known for?
Delhi Darbar is best known for its mutton biryani, which reviewers repeatedly call aromatic, perfectly spiced, and worth the wait. The chicken biryani and rumali roti are also frequent standouts, and many reviews mention the food as flavorful and authentic Mughlai-style cooking.
What dishes are most recommended at Delhi Darbar?
The most recommended items are mutton biryani, chicken biryani, butter chicken, tandoori chicken, and rumali roti. Reviewers also highlight mutton kheema, chicken samosa, mutton cutlet, raita, and desserts like firni and falooda, especially for their strong seasoning and rich taste.
What is the atmosphere like at Delhi Darbar?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, trendy, and upscale at the same time, with a comfortable dining room and quick, polite service. It suits groups, families, tourists, and solo diners, and reviewers often mention it as a good place for a relaxed lunch or dinner near Colaba Causeway in Mumbai.
Is Delhi Darbar good value, and what is the price range?
Delhi Darbar’s price range is ₹400 to ₹1,400, and reviewers often call it pocket friendly or worth every penny for the quality. Several comments say the food is so good that even a higher bill feels justified, especially for biryani, kebabs, and other rich Mughlai dishes.
When should you visit Delhi Darbar to avoid waiting?
Reviews and planning info both point to a wait, especially at peak meal times, and lunch or dinner reservations are recommended. One review mentioned about a 20-minute wait on a Sunday, so going earlier in the day or planning ahead is the safer choice.
Is parking available at Delhi Darbar?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Delhi Darbar have vegetarian options?
Yes, Delhi Darbar offers vegetarian options.
Is Delhi Darbar kid-friendly?
Yes, Delhi Darbar is good for kids.
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