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Ever since it has opened, Exotica has lived up to its image - that of a place which offers a truly exotic dining experience.
Where: 5th Floor, 12th Square Building, Road Number 12, Banjara Hills (3.4 km)
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A nice drive deserves a nice meal, and Moksh doesn't disappoint. Get more out of your next Necklace Road trip.
Where: 5-4-187, Karbala Maidan, Necklace Road (2.4 km)
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Fortunately, you can always go back for the things you didn't get to taste the first time - and this time round, you won't quite mind the wait.
Where: 5th floor, City Centre Mall, Road Number 1, Banjara Hills (4 km)
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Utsav has managed to keep its waiting room packed simply by hanging on to a good thing - delicious food. This is how it all started, and this is still what keeps them coming back.
Where: Adjacent to Tivoli Cinema Hall, Patny (5.4 km)
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Ghazals in the background, super-ornate decor and rich North-Indian food in all its sleep-inducing forms - this is what Mehfill has come to mean for many people.
Where: Hotel Baseraa, Near Clock Tower, S D Road (6.2 km)
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If you dare to think beyond the roof-top Paradise, and are happily veg, Chilly's will be your landmark for years to come.
Where: Opposite HDFC Bank ATM, Paradise Circle (5.5 km)
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Serengeti is to Africa what Africa is to Africa. Well, almost.
Where: 8-2-682/3, Road No. 12, Banjara Hills (3.3 km)
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For the most part, it's the singular lack of excitement that people visit Our Place for. It's a break, if you need one, from the loud energy of other newer restaurants.
Where: 8-2-602/E, Charan Pahadi, Road Number 10, Banjara Hills (3.6 km)
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Specialising in North-Indian and Peshawari cuisines, Gufaa looks and sounds like a cave - and a rather filmi one at that - but the true delights of the place are in the menu.
Where: 5-9-30/16-20, Ohri's Cuisine Court, Opposite Gandhi Medical College, Basheerbagh (1.5 km)
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Although an interesting idea when it first began, a lot of Silver Metro's popularity now has to do with being at Ohri's.
Where: Ohri's Cuisine Court, 5-9-30/16-20, Opposite Gandhi Medical College, Basheerbagh (1.4 km)
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Take a dhaba off the main road, put it in the lift, push 7, and see what happens!
Where: Unit 701-703, 7th floor, Reliance Classic, Above Barista, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills (2.5 km)
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As the meal progresses at The Waterfront Cafe, it dawns upon you inevitably that the steep cover charges are for the view and the ambience alone.
Where: On The Necklace Road, Tank Bund (2.4 km)
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Draws quite a bit on the popularity of all-time classics like biryani and kebabs to keep it going. But it does a good job of the classics, so no one's complaining.
Where: First Floor, My Home Tycoon Building, Kundanbagh, Begumpet (4.3 km)
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Were it not for the high standards demanded by a 5-star hotel, the food would easily count as exceptional. But, ah, pampering delicate egos is an art that takes years to develop.
Where: Road No. 1, Banjara Hills (2.6 km)
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While you might not travel to visit Tabla, it's a nice enough place to drop in for dinner.
Where: 5th Floor, Bhasker Plaza, Road Number 1, Banjara Hills (2.7 km)
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Kebabs & Kurries is good for a visit to see if your palate can take the softness of a cuisine that was always meant to hover between spicy and fiery. If you like it, good for them.
Where: ITC Hotel Kakatiya Sheraton And Towers, 6-3-3-1187, Begumpet (4.1 km)
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This could be one of the seven culinary heavens. Except for that damnable fly in the best of ointments: the price.
Where: Taj Banjara, Road Number 1, Banjara Hills (2.6 km)
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The buffet at Jiva has its own fan club - just the number of people waiting outside should be enough indication of its Diva status.
Where: Ground Floor, Vista Grand Towers, Raj Bhavan Road, Somajiguda (3.2 km)
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We don't know how long their smothering goodness will last, but it sure is something they're doing right, for now.
Where: Ground Floor, ANR Centre, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills (4 km)
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The name doesn't even begin to cover the range of dishes you'll find here.
Where: Shutter Number 4, Karthik Enclaves, Diamond Point, Sikh Village (6.5 km)
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And if you get lost around Cyberabad, here's a good place to be found at.
Where: Hitech City Road, Opp. Syndicate Bank, Madhapur (9.7 km)
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One of the reasons Kabura still keeps its diners coming back is its mouth-watering range of kebabs, and the famous Dumpukht Biryani.
Where: 6-3-1192/2/1-16, 1st Floor, My Home Tycoon, Begumpet (5.3 km)
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This is jaw-dropping décor, no two ways about that.
Where: 6th Floor, Sufi Chambers, Road Number 1, Banjara Hills (2.5 km)
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They've done it. Ohri's has outdone itself. But before we get into the happy details, here's a warning: do not try the biryani here.
Where: Ohri's Banjara, 8-2-682/3, Road Number 12, Banjara Hills (3.8 km)
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Little Hut is a good choice for those who are in Jubilee Hills geographically but not economically. Did we mention the free hookah?
Where: Plot No. 52, Opp Kavuri Hills Water Tank & Police Station, Road No. 36, Jubilee Hills (8.8 km)
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Rejoice all ye migrants from Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi and other places that have already been exposed to the charms of CC - their menu finally graces humble Hyderabad, too.
Where: At Hyderabad Central, Ground Floor, Punjagutta Cross Roads, Punjagutta (4.4 km)
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The place to conveniently park your kids and your husband (it’s a rest-o-bar), when you’re out shopping at Nagarjuna Circle. But yeah, never forget the food.
Where: 4th Floor, Lumbini Amrutha Chambers, Nagarjuna Circle, Road Number 3, Banjara Hills (4 km)
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A fair bet if you're in the vicinity, but it's nothing far out.
Where: 4th Floor, Uma Hyderabad House, Raj Bhavan Road, Somajiguda (2.2 km)