5 Best Biryani Restaurants in Anna Nagar, Chennai

This guide lists five top-rated biryani restaurants in Anna Nagar, Chennai, selected from nine options based on Google weighted ratings. It helps locals and visitors find places serving chicken, mutton, or egg biryani. The list includes details on hours, addresses, and specific feedback from reviewers regarding taste, portions, and service. Whether you need late-night food or a family dinner, these spots are ranked for quality.

The list at a glance

  1. 1Pepe's★ 4.7 · 315 reviews
  2. 2Mani's Dum Biryani - Annanagar★ 4.6 · 1,782 reviews
  3. 3Thavusukutti Biryani - Anna Nagar★ 4.5 · 5,236 reviews
  4. 4The Biryani Express★ 4.6 · 148 reviews
  5. 5Alangudi Aachi Briyani - Anna Nagar★ 4.5 · 330 reviews · ₹1–400
#1

Pepe's

★ 4.7 (315 Google reviews)Biryani restaurant

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Pepe's in O Block serves biryani with large chicken pieces and egg. Reviewers note the flavor and masala are good, though one wished for more meat. Service and food quality were praised as excellent during dinner visits. However, some recent visitors expressed concern over hygiene and shop atmosphere. Open late on Mondays and Wednesdays until 5 am, it is a popular choice for late-night meals.

Best for: Late-night biryani with offers
Address
O Block, Anna Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600102
Hours
Fri 12–11:30 pm; Mon 12 pm–5 am; Sat 12–11:30 pm; Sun 12–11:30 pm; Thu 12–11:30 pm; Tue 12–11:30 pm; Wed 12 pm–5 am
#2

Mani's Dum Biryani - Annanagar

★ 4.6 (1,782 Google reviews)Biryani restaurant

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Mani's Dum Biryani is located on the second floor of the Aradhana Eye Care Hospital Building in Block M. Reviewers describe the taste as top-notch and worth the waiting time for takeaway. The interior is described as vibrant with good seating. Parking can be difficult due to the busy signal nearby. Regulars mention the staff treating guests well and the place being quiet around 6:30 pm.

Best for: Value for money biryani
Address
New no 77, 2nd Floor, Mani's Dum Biryani - Annanagar, Aradhana eye care Hospital Building, M-5, 3rd Ave, opp. to K4 police station, Block M, Annanagar East, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600102
Hours
daily 12–11 pm
#3

Thavusukutti Biryani - Anna Nagar

★ 4.5 (5,236 Google reviews)Biryani restaurant

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Thavusukutti Biryani offers Seeraga Samba biryani that reviewers call mouthwatering and value for money. However, some have reported the chicken biryani being extremely spicy, causing discomfort. Mutton biryani is occasionally sold out. The outlet features wheelchair accessibility and assistive hearing loops. While some praise the taste, others note that portions can be small and staff availability varies after serving.

Best for: Seeraga Samba biryani lovers
Address
43/7, Anna Nagar W Ext Rd, near HP Petrol Bunk, Shantiniketan Colony, Thirumangalam, Anna Nagar West Extension, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600101
Hours
Fri 11 am–9 pm; Mon 11 am–9 pm; Sat 10:30 am–9 pm; Sun 10:30 am–9 pm; Thu 11 am–9 pm; Tue 11 am–9 pm; Wed 11 am–9 pm
#4

The Biryani Express

★ 4.6 (148 Google reviews)Biryani restaurant

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The Biryani Express in D Block offers a nice environment for non-veg lovers. Reviewers highlight that their combos are good and affordable, covering both veg and non-veg options. While the food is sometimes described as bland or lacking flavor, others find the biryani tasty and paired well with hot tea or coffee. The staff is noted as friendly, though some experiences with specific dishes like aloo paratha were negative.

Best for: Non-veg combos and affordable meals
Address
Ground Floor at Door No. 129, D Block, 1ST Main Road , Anna Nagar East,*Near C.S.I Redeemer’s Church*, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600102
Hours
daily 12:30–11:30 pm
#5

Alangudi Aachi Briyani - Anna Nagar

★ 4.5 (330 Google reviews)Biryani restaurant₹1–400 per person

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Alangudi Aachi Briyani offers dindigul style chicken biryani with decent quantity and three chicken pieces. The taste is described as aromatic and tasty, though some feel it is slightly pricey for the portion size. The Chicken 65 Biryani received mixed reviews regarding bone content in the pieces. Open for lunch and dinner, it is suitable for solo dining and groups, with free street parking available nearby.

Best for: Traditional dindigul style biryani
Address
shop no: 2, Alangudi Aachi Briyani - Anna Nagar, 5072/A, 5th Ave, Z Block, Anna Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600040
Hours
Fri 12–4 pm, 7–11 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 12–4 pm, 7 pm–12 am; Sun 11:30 am–4 pm, 7–11 pm; Thu 12–4 pm, 7–11 pm; Tue 12–4 pm, 7–11 pm; Wed 12–4 pm, 7–11 pm

How we made this list

We looked at 9 restaurants in Anna Nagar, Chennai with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then Google category “Biryani restaurant”, ranked by weighted rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 18 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?

Pepe's ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.7 from 315 reviews. Mani's Dum Biryani - Annanagar is second at 4.6 from 1,782 reviews.

Which restaurants in Anna Nagar, Chennai are open late?

Pepe's stays open until 5 am; Alangudi Aachi Briyani - Anna Nagar stays open until 12 am.

How much does it cost at these restaurants?

Google lists these price ranges per person: Alangudi Aachi Briyani - Anna Nagar ₹1–400. The others do not list a price range.

Which of these have free parking?

Google lists free parking for Alangudi Aachi Briyani - Anna Nagar.

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