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While Pune\u2019s cuisine is influenced by the Peshwas of the Maratha empire, Delhi is famous for its Mughlai cuisine, which evolved during the Mughal empire and is a royal mix of Indo-Persian flavors. The various rulers of the Delhi Sultanate introduced tandoor, keema and naan, all of which became an essential part of the Mughal kitchen. Traditional spices, ghee and saffron contribute to the lip-smacking flavors and irresistible aromas of these dishes.<\/p>\n

A trip to the national capital is certainly incomplete without tasting the exotic Mughlai delicacies. Check out these legendary restaurants serving mouth-watering food.<\/p>\n

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Karim\u2019s, Greater Kailash 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This is a historic culinary destination with its main branch near Jama Masjid. Established way back in 1913, it is famous for dishes like Mutton Korma, Khamiri Roti, Chicken Biryani, Chicken Burrah, Mutton Seekh Kebab and Butter Chicken. The restaurant has earned international fame starring on BBC and offers amazing gastronomical experiences.<\/p>\n

Nazeer Foods, Malviya Nagar<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This is one of the fastest growing chains of Mughlai restaurants serving quality food. What people love here are Chicken Afghani, Mutton Burrah, Mutton Raan, Chicken Tandoori Breast, Biryanis and Mutton Nihari. These traditional dishes are rich in taste and the restaurant is a popular destination on Delhi\u2019s food map.<\/p>\n

Khan Chacha, Saket<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Mutton Kathi Roll, Spicy Chicken Roll, Fish Tikka, Haryali Kebab and Mutton Kakori Kebab. Khan Chacha is the ideal place for Mughlai finger food. Open to locals and visitors since 1972, it gives you a taste of the Purani Dilli food flavor. Winner of many awards and certificates, this is a must visit restaurant for anyone coming to Delhi for the first time. Since they have takeaway options, you can pack something and carry back on your home.<\/p>\n

The Oudh, Chanakyapuri<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Famous for Awadhi cuisine, The Oudh is one of the classic restaurants in Delhi known for its scrumptious dishes since 1995. If you want an exclusive Nawaabi experience, this fine dining destination is a must visit. Some signature dishes here are Tohfa-e-Noor, Gulnar Biryani, Noor-e-Chashma, Khush Zaiqa, Paneer Hazrat Mahal, Lazzez Subz Seekh and Sheer-e-Oudh. The restaurant’s commitment to excellence extends to its service and ambiance, making it an ideal destination for both special occasions and casual dining.<\/p>\n

Biryani by Kilo, Vasant Kunj<\/strong><\/h3>\n

As of 2024, this restaurant has 28 outlets across Delhi and NCR. One unique quality of this eatery is that it delivers food in the same vessel in which it has been cooked. You can savor freshly made Chicken Korma, Hyderabadi Mutton Biryani, Paneer Pasanda and Matka Phirni here. It has also introduced Brown Rice Biryani which is the healthier counterpart of the royal dish. As the name suggests, this place is ideal if you\u2019re traveling in a large group.<\/p>\n

These five Mughlai restaurants in South Delhi offer a range of experiences, from luxurious and innovative to traditional and cozy, ensuring that every Mughlai food lover can find their perfect dining spot.<\/p>\n