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North Indian restaurant in Bengaluru, Karnataka
What should I order at Hotel Imperial?
What to order
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Chicken Kebab
Mentioned multiple times as a standout item; praised for being juicy, smoky, perfectly seasoned, and the dish that best represents Imperial’s legendary reputation.
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Chicken Biryani
Recommended for its great taste and strong popularity among diners, with one review specifically saying they really liked it.
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Chicken Grill
Praised for its excellent taste and for pairing especially well with parathas and lemon soda, making it a memorable combination.
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Alpham Chicken
Called absolutely fantastic, with reviews noting that it was perfectly cooked, full of flavor, and made with authentic, good-quality ingredients.
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Methi Chicken
Recommended for being flavourful, well cooked, and balanced, with tender chicken and a distinctive methi aroma.
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Honey Chicken
Described as 'out of the world' and singled out as a special dish that impressed diners strongly.
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Ghee Rice
Highlighted as one of the best items at the restaurant, especially by longtime customers who consider it a classic Imperial dish.
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Brain Dry
Recommended by a reviewer as 'super amazing,' suggesting it is a memorable and well-liked specialty.
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Chicken Mughlai
Praised for its superb authentic taste, with one review noting that it had no unnecessary colors or spices.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM to 2 AM |
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| Tuesday | 9 AM to 2 AM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 2 AM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 2 AM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 2 AM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 2 AM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 2 AM |
About Hotel Imperial
Hotel Imperial is a restaurant in Bengaluru, Karnataka that serves North Indian, Chinese, fast food, kebab, Kerala, and Middle Eastern dishes. Reviewers most consistently praise the ghee rice, kabab, grilled chicken, parota, and chicken biryani, along with quick service and authentic, tasty food. It is described as a casual, quiet place that draws groups, families, tourists, and solo diners. The price range is ₹200–400, and reviews often call the food good value for the portion size and quality.
Amenities
Service options
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Valet parking
Frequently asked
What is Hotel Imperial known for?
Hotel Imperial is best known for ghee rice, kabab, and grilled chicken, with chicken biryani also mentioned often in reviews. People repeatedly describe the food as authentic, fresh, and quick to arrive, especially at the Residency Road and MG Road branches near central Bengaluru.
What dishes are most recommended at Hotel Imperial?
Reviewers most often recommend ghee rice, chicken kabab, grilled chicken, chicken biryani, and parathas such as Ceylon parantha and wheat parantha. Chicken mughlai and chicken grill are also highlighted for their authentic taste and good pairing with lemon soda.
What is the atmosphere like at Hotel Imperial?
The atmosphere is described as casual and quiet, with some outlets having both air-conditioned and non-AC seating. Reviews mention it works well for families, groups, and solo diners, and one branch was noted as packed even at midnight.
Is Hotel Imperial good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers describe the food as price worthy and say the portions are good for the cost. The listed price range is ₹200–400, which fits the comments about authentic food, quick service, and satisfying non-veg plates like biryani and kabab.
How fast is the service at Hotel Imperial?
Service is often described as very quick, with some reviews saying orders arrive at the table in about 15 minutes or less. That makes it a practical choice for lunch or a late-night meal, especially when you want dishes like chicken grill, parathas, or biryani without a long wait.
Is parking available at Hotel Imperial?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Valet parking is available.
Does Hotel Imperial have vegetarian options?
Yes, Hotel Imperial offers vegetarian options.
Is Hotel Imperial kid-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Imperial is good for kids.