5 Best Biryani Restaurants in Tambaram, Chennai
Updated 18 September 2026 · 6 restaurants in Tambaram, Chennai considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists the top 5 biryani restaurants in Tambaram, Chennai, selected using Google category rankings and weighted ratings. We analyzed 6 qualifying businesses to help you find the right spot for a meal. The list covers cloud kitchens, dine-in spots, and delivery options. Whether you need home-style cooking or authentic Dindigul biryani, these entries are based on local review data and operational details.
#1
NANAAMMA BIRIYANI (Kitchen)
★ 4.7 (63 Google reviews)Biryani restaurant
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Nanaamma Biriyanis operates as a cloud kitchen with pickup only, available on Swiggy. Open daily from 8 am to 8 pm at Rajan Nagar West, reviewers praise the purely homemade taste and prompt service for large functions. Regulars highlight the tasty evening tiffin options like idli and vada, noting the hygiene and quantity. One customer specifically mentioned the Sankara meen saappadu was superb, feeling like a home-cooked meal.
Best for: Home-style meals and large orders
- Address
- No, 3 AS Rajan Nagar West Tambaram, Peerkankaranai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600045
- Hours
- daily 8 am–8 pm
#2
Bikkgane Biryani
★ 4.4 (79 Google reviews)Biryani restaurant₹200–400 per person
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Bikkgane Biryani offers dine-in, takeaway, and delivery at Siva Shanmugam Pillai Street. With attributes like free street parking and kid-friendly seating, the spot serves lunch and dinner. Review experiences vary; some found the pepper chicken biryani and special dum biryani satisfying with good quality. Others reported issues with stale food and small portions on delivery platforms. It is noted for serving Hyderabadi style boneless biryani late at night.
Best for: Hyderabadi style biryani and delivery
- Address
- Kitchen 1 & 2 131 Siva Shanmugam Pillai Street West Tambaram, Mpty, Tambaram, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu 600045
- Hours
- hours not listed
#3
Royal Biryani
★ 4.3 (47 Google reviews)Biryani restaurant
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Royal Biryani is located on Bharathamadha Street in East Tambaram and is open daily from 11 am to 11 pm. Reviewers describe the taste as very good with high quantity, particularly for chicken rice. While some customers found the food delicious and the staff humble, others felt the rates were not worth the experience. It remains a local option for those seeking a standard chicken rice meal in the East Tambaram area.
Best for: Chicken rice and casual dining
- Address
- 138, Bharathamadha St, East Tambaram, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu 600059
- Hours
- daily 11 am–11 pm
#4
Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant
★ 4.2 (6,710 Google reviews)Biryani restaurant
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Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant at Camp Road Junction in Selaiyur is open daily until 1 am. Reviewers call it the GOAT for authentic Dindigul-style biryani, specifically praising the aromatic Seeraga Samba rice. While the place is noted for being fresh and well-maintained, some customers complain about low quantity in packed boxes and inconsistent raita. The branch holds up as a preferred spot for those seeking the traditional Seeraga Samba experience.
Best for: Authentic Dindigul-style biryani
- Address
- 208 A, Velachery Main Rd, Camp Road Junction, Mahalakshmi Nagar, Selaiyur, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu 600073
- Hours
- daily 11 am–1 am
#5
Faruuzi Multicuisine Restaurant
★ 4.1 (8,444 Google reviews)Biryani restaurant₹200–1,400 per person
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Faruuzi Multicuisine Restaurant on Grand Southern Trunk Rd offers dine-in, takeaway, and drive-through options from 11:30 am to 11 pm. Attributes include vegetarian options, cocktails, and all-you-can-eat meals. Reviewers highlight the dragon prawns and excellent mutton biryani with good piece quantity. While some praise the 5-star service and neat environment, others note slow service times. It serves as a versatile spot for families and groups in Chromepet.
Best for: Multicuisine dining with extensive hours
- Address
- 407/7, Grand Southern Trunk Rd, Kothandam Nagar, Chromepet, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu 600044
- Hours
- daily 11:30 am–11 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 6 restaurants in Tambaram, 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.
Tips before you go
- Faruuzi Multicuisine Restaurant takes reservations, useful on weekend evenings.
- For an early start, NANAAMMA BIRIYANI (Kitchen) opens at 8 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
NANAAMMA BIRIYANI (Kitchen) ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.7 from 63 reviews. Bikkgane Biryani is second at 4.4 from 79 reviews.
Which restaurants in Tambaram, Chennai are open late?
Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant stays open until 1 am.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Bikkgane Biryani ₹200–400; Faruuzi Multicuisine Restaurant ₹200–1,400. The others do not list a price range.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Bikkgane Biryani and Faruuzi Multicuisine Restaurant.
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