Formed at a village named Sakchi in 1908, the city of Jamshedpur in the state of Jharkhand, India, is linked to the internationally renowned Tata group of companies. The city is famously named after Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, the founder of the Tata Group and has several nicknames including “Steel City”. Since it was chosen by the Tata Group to be the host of the first steel company in the country, Jamshedpur has transformed into one of the largest urban locations in India. Its guests enjoy staying in hotels and Oyo rooms as they explore the city’s best attractions and dining scenes. As the city of Jamshedpur has grown it has absorbed cultures, cuisines and people from various parts of India and the world. Not surprisingly, biryani the most popular dish in the country is a big hit in the city and many restaurants specialize in it. At these restaurants, different types ranging from the famous Lucknowi biryani to the super spicy south Indian varieties are on offer. While sampling different types of biryani at these restaurants, you can also try other regional dishes and popular local fare. So keep reading if you want to find out where to get the best biryani in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.
1. Moti Mahal Delux
At Moti Mahal Delux the restaurant delivers varieties of biryani along with several Indian breads and sides in a modern and well-lit space. The restaurant which operates a number of outlets in India and is part of a large chain has two locations in the city. On the menu are vegetarian biryani and vegetarian pulao which can be enjoyed with paneer makhani or dal tadka and are ideal for vegetarians. For those who prefer traditional biryanis made with meat or poultry, there is chicken biryani on the menu along with mutton biryani and these can be ordered with a variety of salads and raitas.
Moti Mahal Delux
Address: T -04, 3rd-floor Food Court, P&M Hi-Tech City Centre MALL, Bistupur Jamshedpur
Website: Moti Mahal Delux
Opening hours: 10am - 10pm (daily)
2. The Blue Diamond Restaurant
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At The Blue Diamond Restaurant located in the Bistupur area of Jamshedpur, the interior is dominated by striking blue lighting. As a result, the restaurant has a distinct blue hue, which draws attention as guests enjoy their meal. On the menu are a number of north Indian dishes and Chinese inspired sides such as chicken hunan. As for biryanis on offer, they are made using the dum cooking style and as a result, each absorbs maximum flavor from spices and herbs used. Several biryanis on offer such as chicken biryani, mutton biryani, prawn biryani are ideal for those who prefer meat or seafood. Vegetarians can opt for the vegetable biryani or vegetable Kashmiri pulao and combine them with suitable sides.
The Blue Diamond Restaurant
Address: 1st Floor, Crystal Square, Kharkhai Bridge, beside Ram Krishna Mission School, Bistupur, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831001
Website: The Blue Diamond Restaurant
Opening hours: 10:30am - 10:30pm (daily)
3. Biryani House
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At Biryani House the spotlight is on a variety of popular dishes that originate from various parts of India and several biryanis. Importantly, handis or pots made from clay are employed when cooking biryani in the restaurant and there are several biryanis to choose from. Among the biryanis on offer are unique versions such as chicken tikka biryani and biryani 65. As for the dum cooked biryanis they include versions made with mutton and chicken. The restaurant also has several vegetarian-friendly biryanis that are made with paneer, vegetables or baby corn. With a casual ambiance and décor, the restaurant is a popular place for families who want to experience kebabs, curries and more along with biryani.
Biryani House
Address: Crystal Square, Kharkai Link Rd, Near Ramakrishna Mission English School, Bistupur, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831001
Website: Biryani House
Opening hours: 10:30am - 11pm (daily)
4. Delhi Darbar

With several branches in the city of Jamshedpur, Delhi Darbar restaurant is considered as a good place to sample Mughlai food. The restaurant has a relaxed ambiance and you can grab a quick bite during the day. Among the specialties in the restaurant are kebabs such as chicken tandoori, and chicken tikka which are perfect for enjoying along with the various biryanis that are offered as mains. Biryani in the restaurant includes those created with mutton, egg or vegetables and these are priced reasonably.
Delhi Darbar
Address: Sarkar Building, SNP Area, Ambagan, Sakchi, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831001
Website: Delhi Darbar
Opening hours: 7am - 11pm (daily)
5. Kolkata Arsalan Biryani

Biryani that traces its origins to the city of Kolkata has a singular flavor and you can get to experience it when you are in the city of Jamshedpur. At Kolkata Arsalan Biryani, which is a branch of the famous chain that is headquartered in the state of the West Bengal, the biryani on offer overshadows all else. Among the biryanis, the version created with mutton is a favorite with locals while non-meat eaters can opt for the version created with vegetables. The restaurant is located in a busy locality, has limited seating and fills up quickly during lunch and dinner hours.
Kolkata Arsalan Biryani
Address: 17 Purulia Rd, Anjan Complex, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 832110
Website: Kolkata Arsalan Biryani
Opening hours: 11am - 10pm (daily)
6. Gyani's Restaurant
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At Gyani’s Restaurant located in the Telco Town area of Jamshedpur, guests can experience different biryanis that are influenced by various regions in India. The restaurant also specializes in various pulaos including jira and Kashmiri pulao. Among the other main dishes on offer are biryanis that feature chicken, mutton, egg or vegetables and each comes with a unique flavor. With a sleek interior and attractive seating, the restaurant provides ample space for guests to relax whether they are indulging in biryanis, Indian breads or special thalis.
Gyani's Restaurant
Address: Azad Market, 49/50, Telco Town, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831004
Website: Gyani’s Restaurant
Opening hours: 9am - 10:30pm (daily)
7. Bemisaal Biryani
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At Bemisaal Biryani guests get to experience the best in Mughlai, tandoori and even Chinese dishes that are popular in India. Located in the Sakchi area in the city of Jamshedpur the restaurant is well known for its Chicken Biryani which comes with a substantial side of raita. Also available is mutton biryani while vegetarians can opt for the vegetable biryani. The restaurant has light-colored décor and furniture and provides guests with a comfortable ambiance, where they can relax and enjoy their food. Along with the various biryanis on the menus are several Chinese main courses such as hakka noodles and fried rice that are created with a combination of Indian elements and spices.
Bemisaal Biryani
Address: 34, Pacific Heights, Sakchi, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831001
Website: Bemisaal Biryani
Opening hours:11am - 10:30pm (daily)
8. Junction Restaurant
Trying the biryani at Junction Restaurant is one of the best things to do in Jamshedpur. This restaurant’s menu provides guests with the ability to experience various Indian and Chinese dishes. The biryanis offered at the restaurant are also extremely popular and are created with vegetables, chicken, or egg. With several dishes suitable for vegetarians and meat-eaters on the menu, the restaurant makes it easy to experience the best of Indian food. The restaurant has three branches in the Sakchi, Adityapur, and Bistupur areas of the city.
Junction Restaurant
Address: Shop-22, Millenium Towers, South Park, Bistupur, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831001
Website: Junction Restaurant
Opening hours: 12pm - 11pm (daily)
9. The Flavours

Among the best restaurants in Jamshedpur, The Flavors specializes in food that is derived from multiple cuisines. At the restaurant special attention is paid to creating biryani via the “dum” cooking method and food is served in a space that is uncluttered and designed to seat families. Guests can opt to include mutton, chicken or vegetable biryanis in their meal and combine it with kebabs on the menu to create a unique experience.
The Flavours
Address: 46, Gurukamal Complex, Thakur Bari Road, Near Zila Parisad, SNP Area, Ambagan, Sakchi, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831001
Website: The Flavours
Opening hours: 11am - 11pm (daily)
10. Blue Sapphire Family Restaurant
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At Blue Sapphire Family Restaurant the menu is exhaustive and provides guests with several choices ranging from Chinese, and Mughlai to north Indian and even a few American favorites. The restaurant has décor and an interior which is as striking as its menu and is a big favorite with those looking to try out various biryanis. Among the biryanis on offer is a Hyderabadi version created with chicken and it is popular among those who prefer hot and spicy rice mains.
Blue Sapphire Family Restaurant
Address: Shop no 6A, line, Street No. 4, Bistupur Market, South Park, Bistupur, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand 831001
Website: Blue Sapphire Family Restaurant
Opening hours: 10am - 11pm (daily)
Biryani is varied in India and continues to change
In Indian cities such as Jamshedpur tourists and locals are continually surprised by biryanis on offer as restaurants often create new varieties with seafood, soya chunks and more. Biryani importantly has demonstrated that it can absorb different spices and ingredients, and keep its ranking as the most popular dish in India. To make the most of your time in Jamshedpur, do check out the best rooftop restaurants as well!
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