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What to order
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Biryani
Mentioned multiple times and praised as 'amazing' and 'good compared to other Dastarkhwan in Lucknow,' indicating it is a standout dish loved by many customers.
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Kebabs (Bara Kebab, Sheek Kebab)
Specifically highlighted as 'unbelievable stuff' and recommended alongside other dishes, showing that the variety of kebabs is highly appreciated.
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Roganjosh
Noted as liked by a reviewer, indicating the mutton curry is a favored choice among patrons.
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Kebab Paratha
Mentioned as good compared to other similar restaurants, suggesting it is a popular and well-prepared dish.
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5
Goulati
Mentioned along with other popular dishes like kebabs and biryani, implying it is a recommended item on the menu.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12:30 to 10:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 12:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 10:30 PM |
About Dastarkhwan
Dastarkhwan is an Indian restaurant in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, known for Mughlai and non veg food. Reviewers consistently praise the mutton biryani, mughlai paratha, kebabs, and rich aromatic flavors, along with the interiors and seating. The restaurant offers dine-in and takeout, accepts reservations, and is described as casual and trendy with a large space for groups. It is also noted for fast service, parking availability, and a menu that reviewers say feels fairly priced for the quantity.
Amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Dastarkhwan known for?
Dastarkhwan is best known for its mutton biryani and mughlai paratha, with many reviews also calling out kebabs and other Mughlai non veg dishes. People mention the food as rich, aromatic, and consistently strong over time.
What dishes are most recommended at Dastarkhwan?
Reviewers most often recommend mutton biryani, mughlai paratha, chicken Barra, mutton Rogan Josh, bara kebab, sheek kebab, and shami kebabs. Several reviews also praise the goulati and butter chicken, especially for their authentic Mughlai taste.
What is the atmosphere like at Dastarkhwan?
The restaurant is described as having a nice ambiance with beautiful interiors, a Lucknowi or nawabi feel, and seating that works for both small and large groups. It suits groups and solo diners, and the separate seating options are mentioned as useful for families and group dining.
Is Dastarkhwan good value, and what is the price range?
Reviewers say the menu price and quantity are very satisfactory, with food that feels worth the cost because portions are generous. The price level is not listed in the data, but the repeated value comments suggest a solid mid-range experience rather than a budget-only spot.
How is the service and wait time at Dastarkhwan?
Service is repeatedly described as fast, with food served quickly and staff called supportive and courteous. One review also mentions less waiting for seats, and the restaurant accepts reservations, which can help during busier lunch or dinner hours.
Is parking available at Dastarkhwan?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Dastarkhwan kid-friendly?
Yes, Dastarkhwan is good for kids.
