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Biryani

A bowl of biryani that prioritizes the integrity of the rice and spice blend over mass-produced shortcuts.

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Food truck serves authentic Nepali flavors with spicy sauces and steamed momos. Chicken Biryani features super flavored rice and tender meat, paired well with fried momos and snacks. Casual, clean spot offers affordable prices and lively street-side dining.

Chicken Biryani comes with super flavored rice and tender meat. It pairs well with Fried MOMO and other snacks like panipuri and chatpatey.

People are saying

"I found the Biryani here super flavored and delicious."

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Parking is very easy near the food truck.

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The food truck is located right by CSUN.

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Prices are affordable, making it a great option for students.

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Cozy space with warm decor and subtle spice aromas creates a vibrant vibe. Chicken Biryani offers fragrant rice paired with curried vegetables and lentil dal. Outdoor patio adds extra seating, enhancing the relaxed vibe despite some noise from high ceilings and large windows.

Chicken Biryani features fragrant biryani rice paired with curried vegetables and lentil dal. Lamb Chops and Devil Shrimp also complement the meal alongside grilled salmon and fish cutlets.

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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Street parking is the only option available near the restaurant.

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The lamprice dish is available only on weekends or by preorder.

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Industrial chic space offers cozy seating and a friendly vibe with authentic spice aromas. Chicken Dum Biryani shines with rich aroma and bold spices. Options include beef, goat, and lamb, all flavorful and affordable for casual dining.

Chicken Dum Biryani stands out with its aroma and spices packed into every bite. Options include beef, chicken, goat, and lamb varieties, all noted for being flavorful and affordable.

People are saying

"Uzi provided amazing service with genuine warmth."

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The restaurant offers a student menu at a good price for CSUN students.

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Expect generous portion sizes without sacrificing quality.

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The menu includes halal, vegetarian, and vegan options.

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Spacious dining with open kitchen and simple decor sets a relaxed vibe. Lamb biryani offers rich, spiced layers and tender meat. Trendy Indian music adds energy, making it great for families who enjoy dancing.

Lamb and chicken biryani come with rich, spiced layers and tender meat. The lamb biryani stands out for its deep flavor and satisfying texture.

People are saying

"I found the biryani here to be well-prepared and flavorful."

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Free parking is available right behind the restaurant.

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There is convenient garage parking for guests.

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The restaurant maintains high standards of cleanliness.

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Upscale Indian spot offers fragrant biryani with tender chicken and almonds. Cozy booths and rose table settings create a warm, inviting vibe. Enjoy Indian music in a clean, elegant space perfect for quiet dining.

Fragrant biryani features long grain basmati rice, large chicken chunks, and a mix of almonds and raisins. Shrimp biryani also stands out alongside the chicken tikka biryani.

People are saying

"The chicken biryani here is to die for."

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They allow bringing your own alcohol without a corkage fee.

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They celebrate birthdays with a special dessert and song.

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Small restaurant serves authentic Nepali and Indian food in a peaceful atmosphere. Chicken biryani offers rich flavors and pairs well with fresh garlic naan. Family-run vibe makes it welcoming and neat.

Chicken biryani comes with rich flavors and pairs well with garlic naan or cheese naan. It often appears alongside dishes like paneer masala and chicken tikka masala.

People are saying

"You have to try the chicken biryani with the cheese naan."

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Himalayan House serves all halal food.

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Parking is available and not difficult to find.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Cozy space invites relaxed chats with a clean layout. Authentic Bangladeshi halal food shines with hand-marinated chicken and rich lamb shank biryani. Tender meats and balanced spices make every bite memorable.

Lamb biryani features tender meat and lightly seasoned rice. Chicken biryani offers very tender chicken. Beef and lamb shank biryanis stand out for their rich flavors.

People are saying

"The lamb shank biryani here is so tender and delicious."

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The restaurant offers a variety of halal dishes, including crispy chicken sandwiches and lamb shank biryani.

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They now charge a fee for using a card.

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The price is inexpensive compared to other restaurants in the neighborhood.

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Stylish interior blends modern elegance with rich Indian heritage in a warm, inviting space. Dum biryani shines with delicious flavor and generous portions, offering both spicy vegetarian and meat options. Unique Indian fusion menu complements the thoughtful dรฉcor and family-friendly comfort.

Dum biryani stands out with its delicious flavor and top notch presentation. Vegetarian and meat options both come spicy and huge, packed with lots of flavor.

People are saying

"I'd go back for the veg biryani; it's great."

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There is 90-minute parking available in the complex.

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Parking validation is available up to $35 in a nearby parking garage.

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The average wait time for food is 30 to 45 minutes.

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Elegant interior and family-friendly vibe create a cozy, authentic setting. Lamb biryani offers generous portions of meat, while shrimp biryani stays mild for sensitive palates. Quiet atmosphere makes dining relaxed and enjoyable.

Generous portions of meat come with the biryani, especially the lamb biryani. The shrimp biryani is mild, suitable for those sensitive to spice.

People are saying

"I considered this the best Indian food I have ever tasted."

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The restaurant is 100% halal, catering to halal eaters.

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Free parking is available on Ventura Blvd.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options.

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Cozy space with authentic Indian decor offers a warm vibe perfect for gatherings. Chicken Biryani stays fresh and flavorful, while Veggie Biryani shines with dum-style cooking and spicy pudina raita. Friendly energy makes it feel like home.

Chicken Biryani stays fresh and flavorful every time. Veggie Biryani cooks dum-style with white rice, masala, and vegetables, paired with pudina raita that has a spicy black pepper kick.

People are saying

"I loved the lamb biryani so much."

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Curry Boys offers a variety of vegetarian options on the menu.

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Parking can be challenging in the area surrounding the restaurant.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other Indian restaurants nearby.

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Cozy space with traditional decor offers a quiet spot to enjoy rich chicken biryani and affordable prices. Connected shop sells authentic ingredients, making it a true comfort zone for Indian food lovers.

Chicken biryani offers rich flavors and a filling portion. Vegetable biryani and Butter Chicken also stand out as notable dishes.

People are saying

"I found the chicken biryani to be amazing and delicious."

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The prices at Manas Indian Cuisine are very affordable compared to other Indian restaurants.

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Manas Indian Cuisine is very close to campus, making it convenient for students.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Cozy eatery offers authentic Bangladeshi cuisine with a laid-back vibe and booth seating for casual dining. Biryani shines with fragrant spices in Kacchi, Chicken, and Beef Tehari varieties. Attached grocery sells halal meat and spices, enhancing the experience.

Fragrant and perfectly spiced, the biryani includes Kacchi Biryani, Chicken Biryani, and Beef Tehari. Goat curry and chicken fry also complement the biryani well.

People are saying

"The Kacchi Biryani is fragrant and perfectly spiced."

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Kacchi Biryani is only available on Fridays.

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The staff told me that 2 pm is when I could choose more food options.

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Kasturi has a wide selection of fresh Bangladeshi groceries, including meat, fish, and vegetables.

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Cozy space feels like a classic museum with warm, nostalgic vibes. Isfahani Biryani shines with excellent flavor and pairs well with Dizzi for a solid meal. Authentic decor and memorable energy make it a unique spot.

Isfahani Biryani and Daisy stand out with their excellent flavor. Biryani pairs well with Dizzi, making for a solid meal choice.

People are saying

"The Biryani service was outstanding and made my dining experience better."

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Expect high prices compared to other Persian restaurants in the area.

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Credit card payments incur an additional charge.

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No receipts or bills are provided for transactions.

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Space offers plenty of tables and a self-serve sauce bar, creating a homey vibe with aromas of authentic spices. Chicken biryani stands out with amazing spice and layered flavor, paired well with dishes like chicken karahi. Food uses halal meat and stays reasonably priced.

Chicken biryani features amazing spice and great flavor with an aromatic, layered depth. It tastes fresh, authentic, and bursts with flavor alongside dishes like chicken karahi and tandoori chicken.

People are saying

"The chicken biryani here is so tasty and bursting with flavor."

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This restaurant is take-away only, with no dine-in option available.

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The prices at Chutneys are very reasonable compared to other places.

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The restaurant offers halal meat, ensuring it meets dietary restrictions.

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Indian restaurant offers tasteful decor and subtle Indian music for a bright, inviting space. Biryani options like Vijaywada Chicken Biryani deliver rich flavor and quality. Generous portions focus on authentic halal dishes perfect for casual meals or lunch meetings.

Vijaywada Chicken Biryani stands out for its rich flavor and careful packaging. The menu also features prawns biryani and goat biryani, both noted for strong taste and quality.

People are saying

"I thought the Vijayawada chicken biryani was the best I had."

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The all-you-can-eat happy hour for lunch costs $18.

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The lunch buffet is available from 11:30 AM to 2:45 PM for $24.99.

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The buffet is open from Tuesday to Friday and offers many vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

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Modern decor and city views create a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for cozy meals or celebrations. Chicken biryani has earthy flavors but misses authentic Dum rhythm, while some biryanis lack masala, leading to bland taste. Goat biryani is unavailable.

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Indiaโ€™s Oven offers the best lunch specials during the week.

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They validated parking for an hour in the building's garage.

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Rice is not included with the entrees and must be ordered separately.

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Small space focuses on takeout with a calm vibe and reasonable prices. Lamb biryani shines with rich flavor and mild spice, while vegetarian options and spicy dishes add variety. Chicken vindaloo offers authentic taste, balancing the menu well.

Lamb biryani stands out with its mild spice and rich flavor, often ordered multiple times. Veggie and chicken biryanis also offer good taste and variety for different preferences.

People are saying

"I found the biryani here to be amazing and on point."

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The restaurant primarily focuses on takeout orders but has parking available for dine-in.

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Ordering online 30-45 minutes in advance is recommended to avoid waiting.

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They offer a variety of vegetarian options on the menu.

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Cozy spot with traditional decor offers bold Pakistani dishes and kebabs. Biryani shines with aromatic spices and tender rice, featuring chicken, lamb vindaloo, and spicy vegetable options. Perfect for groups seeking a warm, inviting atmosphere to relax and enjoy.

Rich, aromatic spices fill the biryani, balancing well with tender rice. Options include chicken biryani, lamb vindaloo, and a fragrant, spicy vegetable biryani packed with a variety of vegetables.

People are saying

"The biryani here is amazing, full of rich, aromatic spices."

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Hygiene concerns have been reported, including sightings of pests in the restaurant.

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The buffet offers a variety of dishes, showcasing authentic Pakistani flavors.

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Prices are considered high, with soda costing $5 per bottle.

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