Food of Delhi is influenced by its past, history, different cultures and traditions and people of Delhi will always be grateful to Mughals for leaving behind the legacy of Mughlai Cuisine. This particular cuisine is a blend of Punjabi & Mughlai flavors and is often stated as a royal cuisine because of the ingredients used which makes it so special and royal. One such delicacy loved by all Delhiites, which drives them crazy, their soul food, eaten all over the globe and loved by all is the Iconic Butter Chicken. Soft and juicy tender chicken cooked in hot creamy gravy of tomatoes and dollops of cream over it is what it takes to give you a food coma. Although many legends are associated with its invention, it’s said that it was historically invented in the kitchens of New Delhi.
To try some amazing butter chicken with hot garlic naan, hop on these recommendations now.
1.MOTI MAHAL – When we talk about butter chicken, the first place that comes to our mind is the OG Moti Mahal. The shahi creamy sauce which blends well with tandoori chicken makes their butter chicken a specialty. Moti Mahal is famous for its other Mughlai Delicacies as well like Burrah Kabab, Brain Masala, and Tandoori Chicken.
Address : Moti Mahal Restaurant – 3704 Netaji Subhash Marg, Near Chandni Chowk
Contact: 090135 25539
2.PINCH OF SPICE- Pinch Of Spice reflects the fine dine experience with multi cuisine concept by brand to serve the epitome of spices, flavors and traditions. Famous for its north Indian, Punjabi cuisine, the restaurant offers you scrumptious Punjabi butter chicken with elegant and beautiful interiors and ambience, perfect for your next family dinner.
Address: Vishal Enclave, New Delhi
Contact: 011-45129090
3.IKK PUNJAB- If you live in West Delhi or not, Ikk Punjab definitely deserves your visit for their creamy and tender butter chicken. With beautiful ambience and interiors reflecting the vibes of undivided Punjab and a menu full of Punjabi street style food, will be loved by you if you love Punjabi north Indian cuisine. From cutlery to ambience, the thought behind its creation is much more visible in their menu and small details that reminds you about Punjab before Partition. Their butter chicken is a must try but don’t forget to try their ‘Tarn Taran di Jalebi’ for your sweet cravings.
Address- J2/ BK Dutt Market, Block J , Rajouri Garden.
Contact- 09971114104
4.MADE IN PUNJAB – Talking about butter chicken, we usually give a thought, that it would be from the Punjab region, and voila a restaurant with “Punjab” in its name has had to serve some of the best lip smacking butter chicken to you.
Address: New Delhi, Gurgaon And Noida
Contact : 09599008190
5.PUNJAB GRILL– The head of lion represents the state of Punjab. The symbol of royalty and luxury, Punjab Grill takes you on a culinary journey with culinary excellence. One of the finest butter chicken in Delhi with mind blowing north Indian dishes with varieties of tikkas, kebabs and veg delight like tandoori guchchi and paneer tikka multani. Their menu reflects Punjabi, Pathan, Hindu and Sikh cuisines. Don’t forget to try them for an elite ambience and journey of scrumptious food trail.
Address– Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj II, Vasant Kunj
contact – 0124-4665478
6.MINAR- Situated in lanes of CP, Minar is serving the most palatable butter chicken to its patrons since decades. If you are someone who loves old school ambience then this is the place to try their most delicious North Indian cuisine.
Address: L-11,Connaught Place, New Delhi
Contact: 09310295236
7.INVITATION – If you are looking for a perfect meal of butter chicken, naan and hot piping dal makhni, then head to invitation. This age-old restaurant doesn’t offer such fancy ambience but their food is loved by Delhites. Dollop of makhan on their butter naan dipped in your favourite curry is enough for your feast. So check out this place in north Delhi to gorge upon some desi butter chicken.
Address: Ashok Vihar II, Pocket A, New Delhi
Contact: 011-42263152
8.SPICE MARKET- Situated in Saket, their drool worthy and mouth watering butter chicken will blow your mind. A Relatively new restaurant, Spice Market is mastering Mughlai cuisine to devour your craving for tikka and malabar paranthas. Try this place out for new and refreshing food to try some authentic Mughlai food and butter chicken.
Address: GF-17, Saket District Centre, New Delhi
Contact: 09910807288
9.DARYAGANJ- Another north Indian restaurant in the heart of Delhi that serves best butter chicken with tender and soft chicken cooked in creamy gravy with a hint of cream on top. Beside their incredible butter chicken you can enjoy their other delectables like chicken pakora and other varieties of butter chicken gravies.
Address: Pacific Mall, Tagore Garden, New Delhi And Other Outlets
Contact: 09355771947
10.DHABA EST1986- A Restaurant which ought to bring Punjabi highway fare taste and flavor to your plate serves this amazing and devouring north Indian to satiate your butter chicken cravings. Rustic, highway themed restaurant is all set to serve you your comfort Punjabi food. And if it’s about our butter chicken and garlic naan combo, Delhiites go and gorge upon it.
Address: B-42, Connaught Place, New Delhi And Other Outlets
Contact: 08588835509
Disclaimer: “The Information shared here has been picked from various Resources available Online & Offline and some by calling and visiting the establishment. However, there is a possibility that some information may need to be matched. Please check it from your end before making a decision”
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