What should I order at Oudh 1590 Saltlake?
Oudh 1590 Saltlake
Biryani
Mentioned repeatedly across reviews as outstanding, fragrant, perfectly spiced, aromatic, and rich in flavor. Variants like Kolkata style, Handi Biryani, Mutton Handi Biryani, Special Raan Biryani, and Gosht Handi Biryani are highly praised for their authentic Awadhi taste and well-cooked meat.
Galouti Kebab
Frequently highlighted as a standout dish, described as exceptionally delicious, tender, melting in the mouth, and arguably the best in town. Often paired with Lucknowi paratha and noted for its rich flavor and perfect spice balance.
Chicken Kabab
Recommended for being juicy, smoky, flavorful, and having a good balance of spices. Served hot and fresh, it is noted as a highlight alongside the biryani.
Special Raan Biryani
Praised for its unique character and flavor, it is one of the favored biryani varieties, contributing to the royal dining experience.
Murgh Irani
Mentioned as a perfect combination with Awadhi Handi Biryani, indicating its flavorful and authentic preparation.
Gosht Tehri
Recommended for those who enjoy a little spice, noted for good taste and a flavorful experience.
Phirni
Mentioned as a must-try dessert that completes the meal, contributing to the authentic Awadhi dining experience.
Kandahari Murgh
Highlighted as a must-try dish, contributing to the variety of flavorful chicken preparations offered at the restaurant.
Hours
| Monday | 11:45 AM to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:45 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:45 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 11:45 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 11:45 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11:45 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11:45 AM to 11 PM |
About Oudh 1590 Saltlake
Designed to evoke the days of the Raj, this Lucknow dining room is designed with an eye on the past.
Amenities & services
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- 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
- Good for kids birthday
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Oudh 1590 Saltlake known for?
It is best known for its Awadhi-style biryani and kebabs, especially the handi biryani, mutton biryani, and Galawti Kebab. Reviewers also call out the rich Mughlai flavors and the firni and shahi tukda as strong dessert finishes.
What dishes are most recommended at Oudh 1590 Saltlake?
The most frequently recommended items are Special Kolkata Style Mutton Biryani, Awadhi Handi Mutton Biryani, Galawti Kebab with Lucknow paratha, Chicken Chaap, and firni. Reviewers also mention Shahi Tukda, mutton raan biryani, and Awadhi Sugandhi Mahi as standouts.
What is the atmosphere like at Oudh 1590 Saltlake?
The vibe is described as royal, cozy, quiet, and upscale, with hanging lamps, chandeliers, wood carvings, and Mughal-inspired decor. It is often recommended for family gatherings, business meals, groups, and people who want a more polished dinner setting.
Is Oudh 1590 Saltlake good value for money?
The price range is ₹400–1,400, and reviews say the food is generally worth it, especially for biryani lovers and larger meals. Some dishes, like the tandoori prawn at ₹600 for 5 pieces, are seen as pricier, but the biryani portions and overall quality are often described as reasonable or worth every penny.
Do you usually need a reservation or have to wait at Oudh 1590 Saltlake?
Reservations are accepted and recommended for both lunch and dinner, and the listing says there is usually a wait. One review noted no waiting on a weekday and said the space can handle crowds, so off-peak visits may be easier.
Is parking available at Oudh 1590 Saltlake?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Oudh 1590 Saltlake have vegetarian options?
Yes, Oudh 1590 Saltlake offers vegetarian options.
Is Oudh 1590 Saltlake kid-friendly?
Yes, Oudh 1590 Saltlake is good for kids.
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