What should I order at Mehfil?
Mehfil
Mutton Biryani
Praised for its authentic preparation with perfectly cooked basmati rice, tender meat, and the right blend of spices. It is highlighted as a favorite by biryani lovers and recommended alongside the chicken biryani.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Recommended for being spicy, flavorful, and served in good quantity. It is described as a must-have dish that is packed with flavors.
Butter Chicken
Noted for its large serving size and balanced sweet and spicy taste. It pairs well with butter or garlic naan and is described as exceptionally good.
Chicken Special Biryani
Mentioned as a favorite item with double masala, large quantity, and served with boneless chicken gravy. It is highly praised for flavor and portion size.
Tangdi Kebab
Called the best tangdi kebab ever, cooked to perfection with tender chicken that melts in the mouth. It is highly recommended for kebab lovers.
Paneer Butter Masala
Recommended as a delicious vegetarian option with rich buttery gravy and good flavor.
Chilly Paneer
Mentioned as a popular starter dish that is tasty and flavorful.
Double Ka Meetha
Recommended dessert known for its taste, suggested as a must-try after enjoying the biryani.
Kheer
Described as a cold, delicious dessert that complements the main courses well.
Chicken Majestic
Noted for being very good and tasty, recommended by reviewers as a flavorful dish.
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 1 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM to 1 AM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 1 AM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 1 AM |
About Mehfil
Mehfil is a biryani restaurant, bakery, Chinese restaurant, and Middle Eastern restaurant in Hyderabad, Telangana. Reviewers consistently praise the chicken biryani, mutton biryani, and chicken tikka masala for their flavor, spice, and generous portions. The place is described as casual and cozy, with quick service, pocket-friendly pricing, and a setting that draws local families, groups, college students, and solo diners. It also gets repeated mention for dessert and tea, especially double ka meetha and tea with snacks.
Amenities & services
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Coffee
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Mehfil known for?
Mehfil is best known for its Hyderabadi biryani, especially the chicken biryani and mutton biryani, which reviewers describe as aromatic, spicy, and generously portioned. The chicken tikka masala is another standout, with reviews calling it flavorful and worth the price.
What dishes are most recommended at Mehfil?
Reviewers most often recommend the chicken biryani, mutton biryani, chicken tikka masala, and double ka meetha. Other frequently mentioned items include chicken special biryani with double masala, chilly paneer, paneer butter masala, mixed fried rice, soups, starters, and naan with curries.
What is the atmosphere like at Mehfil?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and a bit trendy, with a busy, local feel rather than a fancy dining room. Reviews mention crowded lunch hours and Sunday rushes, but also quick service, so it suits groups, families, and solo diners who want a straightforward meal.
Is Mehfil good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly call it pocket-friendly and worth the money, and the listed price range is ₹200–400. One review notes a full chicken biryani at ₹230 that can serve three, while others mention low prices, good quantity, and free raita and onions.
When is the best time to visit Mehfil?
Lunch hours are often packed, and reviews say there can be a wait, especially on Sundays. If you want a smoother visit, going outside peak lunch time may help, but many reviewers still say the biryani is worth the wait.
Is parking available at Mehfil?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Does Mehfil have vegetarian options?
Yes, Mehfil offers vegetarian options.
Is Mehfil kid-friendly?
Yes, Mehfil is good for kids.
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