Celebrating a special occasion or treating yourself with gourmet delights? Whatever the reason, you deserve lip-smacking delicacies that will take you on a gastronomical adventure. Indian, regional, Oriental or Italian, here’s a list of Hyderabad’s best fine dining restaurants for all your favourite cuisines. Don’t forget to make reservations well in advance so you don’t miss out on a luxurious dining experience.
7 Fine Dining Restaurants In Hyderabad To Enjoy A Gourmet Meal
Tre-Forni Restaurant And Bar, Banjara Hills
If you’re dreaming of a luxurious holiday in the Mediterranean, quench your desire with a luncheon at Tre-Forni for home-styled Italian dishes. Starting with the ambience, the chandelier will catch your eye as you first enter, and the warm lighting and wooden decor add to the elegant charm. Now, coming to the menu, the chefs here ace the delicate nuances of Italian cooking, and it’s worth every rupee. The vegetarian options are equally plentiful and delicious as non-vegetarian options, and of course, there are plenty of cocktails to wash them off.
Price: INR 10,000 for two (approx. with alcohol)
Timings: 12 PM to 3 PM, 7 PM to 11 PM
Jewel of Nizam, Gandipet
Truly Nawabi and Hyderabadi, Jewel of Nizam is a must-visit attraction. Firstly, it’s a stunning minar structure that houses plenty of decorated seating space. You get stunning views of the landscape and royal feel with the plush crockery and blue decor that stands out. Once you take in the sights of yesteryear photographs, dive into their menu that has everything from hearty shrobas and pakwaan to kebabs and signature Hyderabadi desserts. Vegetarians, you will not feel left out at the table as the flavourful delicacies will come your way.
Price: INR 7,000 for two (approx. with alcohol)
Timings: 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM, 6:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Adaa, Falaknuma
You’re lucky if you spot peacocks during the day, but every dinner will surely be complemented with striking city views. Adaa is one of Hyderabad’s OG fine-dining restaurants, and all for good reason. The place is known for its slow-cooked delicacies that range from Hyderabadi to North Indian cuisine and the very old-money aesthetic it gives with dark wood furniture, long drapes, and exquisite mirrors. After all, it is located inside a palace.
Price: INR 20,000 for two (approx. with alcohol)
Timings: 12:30 PM to 3 PM, 7:30 PM to 11 PM
Amara, Hitech City
Check out Amara for regional cuisine and more from every part of the world. While they have an a-la-carte menu and our favourite is their buffet, especially their Sunday Brunch. Not just mouthwatering food, you get to see a pretty sweet city skyline that overlooks Cyberabad. As it is near Hi-tech City, there might be some crown during the weekends, especially in the brunch hours, so make your reservations accordingly.
Price: INR 5,000 for two (approx. with alcohol)
Timings: 7 AM to 11 PM
Golden Dragon, Banjara Hills
Asian cuisine, anyone? The Golden Dragon has been our go-to for many years, and it has stood the test of time. The oriental decor is always a pleasure to look at, with quaint hanging lights, origami wall decor, and frilly curtains, and the warm lights make the vibe inviting and comfortable for long meals. Speaking of meals, their menu is a treat for everyone who loves Chinese cuisine. Authentic and flavorful, they have non-vegetarian dishes and a decent variety of vegetarian options too. Don’t forget to ask what the seafood of the day is.
Price: INR 5,000 for two (approx. with alcohol)
Timings: 12:30 PM to 3 PM, 7 PM to 11 PM
Seasonal Tastes, Hitech City
Seasonal Tastes is one of those fine dining restaurants in Hyderabad that you can casually pop over for high tea. The ambience is perfect, expect classic wooden seating, clean decor, lots of natural light for the perfect golden hour and an overall chill vibe. They have a solid menu with international delicacies. Breakfast, lunch and dinner —you can cover everything here with a refreshing selection of drinks to pair every light or heavy meal. Best part? They also serve amazing local dishes as a part of their all-day dining.
Price: INR 4,000 for two (approx. with alcohol)
Timings: 6:30 AM to 11 PM
Dakshin, Begumpet
We cannot have a list of the best fine dining restaurants in Hyderabad without talking about Dakshin. One of the first places in its category that still stands strong, you should go here to fall in love with South Indian cuisine all over again. You can have a go at many popular dishes from Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Puducherry, which will seal your desire for another visit. The restaurant offers both a buffet and a-la-carte, and the decor highlights Indian arts and craftsmanship and adds a special something to the whole experience.
Price: INR 6,000 for two (approx. with alcohol)
Timings: 12:30 PM to 2:45 PM, 7:30 PM to 11:45 PM
