A delicious and creamy bowl of butter chicken, a plateful of savoury naan or piping hot rice and sirka pyaaz; nothing screams comfort food like this heavenly combination. In the city that breathes rich flavours and gorges on culinary marvels, we’re here to talk about the best places in town that can whip up the best and most flavoursome butter chicken for you to gorge on, so read on!

1. Baba Chicken

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Baba Chicken pioneers in creating the most authentic, rich flavoured and palatable dishes you’ve ever tried and especially when you’re craving non-vegetarian food with a unique burst of flavours. A perfect place for every foodie, this place serves AMAZING Butter Chicken, Tandoori Chicken, Malai Tikka, Kadai Chicken and so much more. If you’re a food connoisseur of non-vegetarian dishes, this is your place to be!

Where | Baba Chicken - Near Ishmeet Chowk, Shastri Nagar, Model Town
Call Them | +91 988 896 6000
Timings | 11 AM - 11 PM
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/babasvegandnonveg/

2. Aman Chicken

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Established in 1984, this butter chicken prodigy, this place is one of the absolute best when it comes to serving butter chicken, a dish which is a major crowd-pleaser. If you’re looking to gorge on some succulent chicken cooked with creamy buttery gravy with a side of piping hot naan and pudina chutney, well then this is where you gotta go! Make sure you drop by to satiate your food cravings soon!

Where | Aman Chicken - Near Shastri Nagar, Railway Crossing, Pakhowal Road, Jagjit Nagar
Call Them | +91 981 530 0075
Timings | 10 AM - 6 PM
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/amanchickenofficial/

3. Bawa Chicken

If you’re craving some amazing butter chicken with flavoursome gravy and some naan or even rice at pocket-friendly prices, then this is your stop. The rich melt-in-mouth flavours of butter chicken with subtle bursts of flavours are what we call a gastronomic delight and to get yourself a taste of food heaven, you gotta get here and try some yourself! So next time Punjabi cuisine cravings kick in, you know where to head!

Where | Bawa Chicken - 7441, 76, Grand Trunk Rd, Near Gurudwara Nanaksar , Samrala Chowk, Guru Arjan Dev Nagar
Call Them | +91 628 370 3890
Timings | 12 Noon - 12 Midnight
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/babachickensamralachowk/

4. Colonel’s Cabin

Eclectic interiors, aesthetic & Insta-worthy ambience, delightful staff and a plateful of delicious and scrumptious butter chicken; how can we love Colonel’s Cabin! This place, although famous for serving an array of continental and fusion cuisines, has some delectable desi dishes that are simply mouth-watering and tantalizing in every sense; their Murg Makhan wala or Butter Chicken is one such dish. If you’re looking to give yourself an amazing ambience and taste some authentic flavours, defo drop by this place!

Where | Colonel’s Cabin - 3780, Ishmeet Singh Road, Jagjit Nagar, near Pakhowal Pully
Call Them | +91 16 1245 3902
Timings | 11 AM - 11:30 PM
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Family-Style-Restaurant/Colonels-Cabin-Ludhiana-130866356952748/

5. Lark Dhaba

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Dhabas are the king of whipping up age-old cuisines but with zero compromises when it comes to the taste. Lark Dhaba is one such place that specializes in preparing delicious and foodgasmic butter chicken. Try out their aromatizing naan, butter chicken, and a cold pitcher of lassi to treat your taste buds with the most authentic Punjabi flavours you could taste.

Where | Lark Dhaba - Opposite Raikhy Cinema Rd, Near Railway Station, Surya Hotel, Old Ludhiana
Timings | 11 AM - 8:30 PM
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Indian-Restaurant/Lark-Dhaba

6. The Yellow Chilli

Established in 1993, this place is the pioneer of serving Indo-chinese, Mughlai, and even Punjabi cuisine. Despite being famous for their spicy and flavoursome wok-tossed noodles and fried rice, their recipe for preparing the most palatable butter chicken has won them many happy customers with happy bellies. So, if you’re in the mood to try out some authentic mix of culinary excellence, this place is a must-visit!

Where | The Yellow Chilli - 32C, SCF, Sarabha Nagar Main Market
Call Them | +91 16 1461 0070
Timings | 11 AM - 12 Midnight
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/TheYellowChilli/

7. Roche Restaurant

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The perfect place to bring your family out for a hearty meal of luscious butter chicken among other dishes, Roche restaurant is the one of the best places in the city serving a wide range of palatable dishes in a warm ambience. These culinary prodigies are not only known for their authentic Punjabi dishes but are also quite famous for their continental cuisine! If you’re due for a weekend family dinner then Roche is definitely the place for you!

Where | Roche Restaurant - 71, Gurudwara Rd, I - Block, Sarabha Nagar
Call Them | +91 16 1444 4470
Timings | 11 AM - 11:30 PM
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/Roche.Restaurant/

Reading through definitely must’ve got you feeling a bit hangry right? What’s with the wait then, head on out and Bon Appetit!