Persian Darbar
Mughlai, North Indian, Iranian, Biryani, Chinese, Seafood · ₹₹ · Byculla East, Byculla
This Dr Ambedkar Road address in Byculla East is the original Persian Darbar, trading since 1976 before the name spread to other parts of the city. It is a large restaurant laid out across five differently styled dining sections, built for family meals, group bookings and catered functions.
Ratings
- Food
- 8.3 / 10
- Service
- 7.6 / 10
- Ambience
- 7.8 / 10
- Value for money
- 7.8 / 10
What diners say
Biryani is what regulars come back for, with the tandoori chicken and rumali roti also frequently recommended. The scale of the place and its separate sections are consistently mentioned as suited to large groups.
What to order
- Chicken Biryani
- Mutton Biryani
- Chicken Tandoori
- Chicken Barra Kebab
- Chilli Chicken
- Grilled Fish
Details
- Address
- Alexander Terrace, 5, Dr Ambedkar Road, Byculla East, Mumbai
- Nearest station
- Byculla, about 150 m away
- Nearest metro
- Mahalaxmi (Line 3), about 950 m away
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
- Good for
- Family dining, Group dining
- Amenities
- Valet Parking, Air conditioning, Takeaway, Full Bar
Opening hours
| Friday | 9 AM to 1:30 AM |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9 AM to 1:30 AM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 1:30 AM |
| Tuesday | 9 AM to 1:30 AM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 1:30 AM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 1:30 AM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 1:30 AM |
Frequently asked questions
Is this the original Persian Darbar?
Yes, this Byculla East address is the first Persian Darbar outlet, trading since 1976, with other branches opened across the city since.
Is it suitable for large groups?
Yes, it has five separate dining sections and is often used for family functions and group meals.
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