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Walking up the winding staircase of New Udipi Anand Bhavan is a Hyderabadi ritual, second only to climbing up the minars of the Charminar - you've seen it once, been there, done that, but you keep going back.
Where: S No 159, 160, Marchi Kaman, Patthar Gatti, Charminar (3.9 km)
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Its popularity is attested by the long line of cars outside its doors, their owners having stepped in for a bite fresh from the oven. The oven, indeed, is what Ofen is all about.
Where: Plot Number 49, Road Number 10, Banjara Hills (4 km)
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Many people would rather wait for a table outside Chutney's than go to any of the other eating-joints in the area. What gives?
Where: Shilpa Arcade, Near Andhra Jyothi, Road Number 3, Banjara Hills (4 km)
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Bansuri is the kind of place you can eat at everyday if you are in the neighbourhood - wallet-wise and health-wise. Only, being in the neighbourhood everyday itself may not be healthy.
Where: Opposite Amravathi Theatre, Beside Rukmini Riviera Hotel, Lakdi-ka-Pul (1.4 km)
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The city's favorite restaurant has finally done the logical thing, something that any IIM dropout would've suggested years back.
Where: 1st Floor, Far East Plaza, Opposite Tata Motors Showroom, Himayatnagar (1.8 km)
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One of the major stop-overs on the biryani tour, Garden scores for a variety that's, although on the greasy side, cooked thoroughly well so the spices come together deliciously.
Where: 38, Clock Tower X-Roads, S D Road (6.4 km)
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Bombay Anand Bhavan has history ...and little else. Luckily, the loyal customer base is not entirely gone. Only, it's not going to grow in a hurry either.
Where: 9-3-257 To 260, Subhash Road, Opp Rathifile Bus Stand, Subhash Road (5.6 km)
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You can bake your own or leave yourself at the mercy of the chef. Either way, you're in for some happy times here.
Where: Road No. 1, Banjara Hills (3.2 km)
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Haridwar isn't perhaps a place you'd step into if you didn't already know about it. Fortunately for you, you use fullhyd.com.
Where: 4-6-464 (In The Same Lane Of Koti Women's College), Esamia Bazar (2.3 km)
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One of the most popular 5-star coffee shops in town, this one serves up a few dishes that have acquired cult following. And the midnight biryani and dessert buffets are to die for.
Where: ITC Kakatiya Hotel Sheraton & Towers, Greenlands, Begumpet (4.6 km)
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Don't judge this book by its cover. This is excellent value for slightly high money. And with a little more effort, it could still avoid The Brando Epitaph: "I coulda had class! I coulda been a contenda!"
Where: 82, Main Guard Road, Patny Center (5.9 km)
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Done elegantly with an outdoor seating area as well, and with an extensive multi-cuisine menu with steep prices to match, Zaika is very Banjara Hills indeed.
Where: Road Number 14, Behind Shabdalaya Studio, Banjara Hills (5.2 km)