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7 Best Places In Lucknow Where You Can Gorge On Scrumptious Tunday Kebabs


When it’s authentic  Lucknowi dishes we're talking about then Tunday Kebabs indefinitely top the list. This succulent and tender Kebab exudes the richest of flavours and is an undoubted city favourite, And we’re here to tell you about some of the best places where you can gorge on this exquisite dish. So if you’re a Kebab connoisseur or just a foodie looking to taste the absolute best of Lucknow, read on ahead!

1. Tunday Kebabi

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Rich luscious Kebabs are Lucknow’s absolute trademark street food, relished by each and everyone and the legacy of preparing this delicacy has been mastered by none other than the restaurant Tunday Kebabi itself. Besides this, the place also dishes out some great Galawati Kebabs, Kakori Kebabs and more! Tunday Kebabi is an absolute must-try for all you foodies out there!

Where | Tunday Kebabi - 168/6, Old Nazirabad Rd, Mohan Market, Khayali Ganj, Aminabad
Call Them | +91 052 2430 7223
Timings | 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Meal For Two | Rs. 500
Check Out their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/TundayKebabis/

2. Sepia - Authentic Lucknowi Cuisine

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If Mughlai is your go-to cuisine, then Sepia will never fail to amaze you! With a long list of items to choose from, Sepia pioneers in delectable Awadhi dishes such as Galawati Kebabs, Bhuna Masala Murgh, Tandoori Malai Pineapple, Malai Shahi Tukda. However, their Tunday Kebabs with the tender texture and rich Awadhi flavours, have won us over! For a rich and appetizing gastronomical experience, booking a table at Sepia and gorge on some age-old delicacies!

Where | Sepia - Vipin Khand, Gomti Nagar, 03rd Floor, Renaissance Lucknow Hotel
Call Them | +91 052 2405 5542
Timings | 7 PM - 11 PM
Meal For Two | Rs. 1,500
Check Out their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/sepiaauthenticlucknowicuisine/

3. Naushijaan Darbar

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Specializing in all things Awadhi, this place is an absolute delight for all its patrons and understandably so. With pocket-friendly prices and an extensive range of dishes to choose from, Naushijaan also aces the Kebab game with ease! Take their succulent and scrumptious Tunday Kebabs, for instance, a Lucknow hot-favourite is something you can’t mess around with and Naushijaan has nailed this local delight splendidly!. So, make sure you stop by!

Where | Naushijaan Darbar -  DM Compound Colony, Kaiserbagh Officer's Colony, Qaisar Bagh
Call Them | +91 96217 08005
Timings | 12 Noon - 12 Midnight
Meal For Two | Rs. 600
Check Out their FB Page | https://m.facebook.com/Naushijaan-Darbar-The-Buffet-Restaurant-2008190312806518/

4. Falaknuma Restaurant

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Fine dining with an awe-inspiring aerial view of Lucknow is what Falaknuma has to offer to their committed visitors! Absolute pioneers of Lucknowi cuisine, Falaknuma ensures that your taste buds are in for a treat, especially if you order their Tunday Kebabs. The scrumptious taste and melt-in-the-mouth texture of the dish have us grabbing for seconds throughout, so make sure you book a table and enjoy these delights with a scenic view to gaze at!

Where | Falaknuma Restaurant - Hotel Clarks Avadh, 8, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Hazratganj
Call Them | +91 052 2262 0131
Timings | 12:30 PM - 11 PM
Meal For Two | Rs. 1,600

5. The Mughal’s Dastarkhwan

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The Mughal’s Dastarkhwan is Lucknow’s prized possession; the legendary eatery has been wowing all its patrons with its delectable dishes. However, one dish they are known to ace when are Kebabs, more specifically, Tunday Kebabs. This age-old melt-in-the-mouth Kebab served here will be a gastronomical delight that your palate could cherish for days. Drop by and taste this iconic Lucknowi delicacy right away!

Where | The Mughal’s Dastarkhwan - 3/106, Vivek Khand 3, Gomti Nagar
Call Them | +91 052 2404 4777
Timings | 1:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Meal For Two | Rs. 700
Check Out their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/the-Mughals-Dasterkhwan-restaurant-Lucknow

6. Irani Kafe by Vintage Machine

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‘Eye-popping’ and ‘Insta worthy’ will be your first thoughts when you enter this gorgeous eatery. Adorned with vintage antiques that successfully captivate the rich Irani culture, this cafe is not only a perf locale to hang out at with your squad but is also an expert when it comes to delicious Tunday Kebabs! Order yourself a generous portion of this flavoursome dish along with a selection of one of their many tea varieties and you’re in for a jolly treat!

Where | Irani Kafe by Vintage Machine - A1, 22, Patrakarpuram Rd, Viram Khand 1, Gomti Nagar
Call Them | +91 96962 40427
Timings | 12:30 PM - 12:30 AM
Meal For Two | Rs. 1,500
Check Out their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/iranikafeindia/

7. Sakhawat Restaurant

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This age-old restaurant nestled in the bylanes of Lucknow is well-known for its rich Kebabs, Biryani and other Awadhi delicacies. Sakhawat has been drawing in patrons and foodies with the rich aroma of their delectable Tunday Kebabs for quite a while now. The succulent and taste and pocket-friendly rates make it a place worth heading out to! With other appetizing dishes like Boti Kebabs and Kakori Kebabs, this place is a must-visit for every Kebab connoisseur.

Where | Sakhawat Restaurant - Avenue, Near Oudh Gymkhana Club, Kaiserbagh Officer's Colony, Qaisar Bagh
Call Them | +91 9565 020 202
Timings | 4 PM - 10:30 PM
Meal For Two | Rs. 600

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Swagatama Mukherjee

A passionate ecologist and writer by day, illustrator by night.

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