The cold night breeze hitting your face, the stars above twinkling down and the moon seemingly following you everywhere you go, midnights have their very own charm and make you feel like you have entered another reality. Add in friends and family, they become all the more precious. Here is a list of a few places in Hyderabad you can visit and binge on some delicious food at any time in the night.
1.Alhamdulillah Hotel
Address: 11-2-284, Near Tekki Masjid, Nampally, Hyderabad
With rave reviews, Alhamdulillah hotel is located in the older parts of the Nizam city. In fact it is near the renowned monuments of India, Charminar. Affordable and open the whole day, the hotel has carved its very own niche in the Hyderabadi food circuit. It is one of the places in the city known for its delicious preparation of beef biryani. Tala hua Gosht is also a favorite amongst its diners.
2.Cream Stone
Address: Next To Ashok Bhopal Chambers, S P Road, Secunderabad and others.
This is the perfect place to visit when those midnight ice-cream cravings hit. Located in convenient locations all over the city, the stores are open up to midnight and in some cases a little later to. Flavorsome and delectable to taste, cream stone ice creams are served in waffle bowls. The choices offered are extensive and each is more delicious than the other. It will definitely keep you coming back for more.
3.Yummy dogs
Address: Building 9, Raheja IT Park, Hitech City, Hyderabad
That delicious hot dog topped with mayonnaise and/or cheese, which just melts in your mouth, is the perfect street food to gouge on, especially in the odd hours. Yummy Dogs provides just this. Vegetarian and piping hot, the hot dogs here are a must try. The drinks are average, but the food is splendid.
4.Cafe Abbot
Address: Road 33, Behind Quicksilver Showroom, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 500033
Giving a very homely feel, Cafe Abbot serves excellent continental food, also a perfectly made pasta. It also have a midnight with some delicious food to eat. The shacks are arranged in an impressive and pleasing way and the overall atmosphere of the cafe is very chill. The coffee too is good and pocket friendly.
5.Ohri’s Eatmor
Address: 5-9-30/16-20, Ohri’s Cuisine Court, Opposite Old Gandhi Medical College, Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad
The Ohris chain of restaurants have made a reputation for themselves with good food and fine dining. Eatmor is no exception. Primarily a coffee shop, eatmor also serves mouth-watering ice creams and an assorted menu of pizza, pasta and cakes. Another specialty of this restaurant is chole-bhature. All in all, you are guaranteed to have a good time and a stomach of delicious dishes. This eatery is perfect for family outings at given point of time. One of the major attractions is Titanic, which is a huge ice cream. Do not miss that!
6.10 Downing Street
Address: 10, Ground Floor, My Home Tycoon, Begumpet, Hyderabad
Located in one of the most happening parts of the city, this is one of the favourite hangout spots for the young citizens of the city, and rightly so. With a combination of a lively ambience and a huge ground, it is a popular karaoke and DJ spot in the city. The service too is worth a mention as it is quick and the staff is courteous and friendly. This rocks the nightlife and frequently organizing theme nights it is a necessary visit on a night out with friends.
7.The Dining Room – Park Hyatt
Address: Park Hyatt Hyderabad, Road 2, – 500034, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
Listed as one of the best buffet restaurants in Hyderabad, the midnight buffet spread is to die for. A little heavy on the pockets, it makes up for the price with the amazing array of food it offers and quality time spent with your loved ones. Fine dining at its best, the lush ambience and elegantly decorated interious are sure to make you feel pampered. Buffet offers Indian, Italian and Asian. The open kitchen is the focal point of the restaurant’s theme and the chef’s here work wonders.
8.Lemon Tree Premier
Address: Lemon Tree Premier, Plot 2, Survey 64, Hitech City, Hyderabad
Simplistic in its approach, this cafe is classy. Open throughout the day, Lemon Tree Premier serves all kinds of food. Eating healthy is an option here with dishes like, Healthy Greens, Rustic Mediterranean Salad etc. Tea, of course, is an in-house speciality. Full bar, live entertainment and food pleasing to eyes and tongue it provides a refreshingly relaxing atmosphere for its customers. It caters to all types of foodies- ones that crave cuisines from all over the world to those who prefer homely food.
9.Deccan Pavilion
Address: ITC Kakatiya, 6-3-1187, Begumpet, Hyderabad
Part of the world renowned ITC Kakatiya chain of restaurants, Deccan Pavilion gives you the complete five-star experience. Luxurious and unique in its own way, the restaurant offers round the clock breakfast in addition to quick bites and lunch and dinner buffets. The midnight buffet, however is only available on weekends- Friday and Saturday. The hotel has excellent service and that just adds to the overall dining experience. If you are lucky, there is also a slight chance of meeting celebrities as it is quite an eminent restaurant. Memories are sure to be made!
10.Jewel of Nizam – Golkonda Hotel
Address: The Golkonda Hotel, 10-1-124, Masab Tank, Hyderabad
Part of the Golkonda Hotel, an uber posh restaurant, the Jewel of Nizam is a jewel amoung restaurants offering midnight buffets. Prompt service, live instrumental music and exquisite decor along with scrumptious food come together will spruce up your night. It deserves its place in the top ten midnight buffets of the city. Made with utmost care and a delicate combination of spices, the biryani here is not something one should miss.
11.Melange – Golkonda Hotel
Address: The Golkonda Hotel, 10-1-124, Masab Tank, Hyderabad
Another hotel belonging to the Golkonda chain, it combines the best of luxury dining and scrumptious food. The ambience of the restaurant gives a royal feel pampering the senses of the customer. The midnight vibes are high in the restaurant with its live sports screen and a fully stocked bar. Food, however, steals the show. With specialities like Mango Ghosh and egg salad, the chefs get creative. Be it official meets or casual get together, the place is a viable option. Sometimes, it gets busy enough that you may need to reserve a table.
12.Barbeque Nation
Address: 6-3-249/5/1, 1st Floor, ANR Centre, Road 1, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
There are hardly any meals as delicious and satisfying as a barbeque with friends and family. Barbeque nation had made a niche foritself in the city, making it a popular restaurant for amazing barbaques. The ambience is laid back and the aroma of food on pipping hot coals wafts through the room. The starters in themselves are stomach filling but the main course and desserts that follow are yummy enough that you won’t feel like saying no. Midnight stars, loved ones and flawless food. What more can a person possibly ask for?
13.Mirapakai – Celebrations
Address: 66 A/67, Road Number 1, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033
Located in the heart of Hyderabad, this restaurant is a haven for office workers who have the late night shift. Serving scrumptious buffets from 12:30 in the noon to 3:30 in the night, the supply never flatters. Though not the best in the area, it has a decent taste with expert service. The bar too is well stocked. Over all, it is a place to go when you don’t want to empty your pockets but are hungry.
14.The Orchid
Address: Fortune Park Vallabha, Road 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
The orchid- Fortune park Vallabha has an exquisite buffet served at midnight. The food, right from the soup to the dessert is exceptionally scrumptious. With an almost perfect rating, it is located in Banjara hills. It makes a perfect spot for corpaerate meetings or get-togethers. Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes are found in abundance and you can not help but dig in to the fine food served.
15.Rajdhani Thali Restaurant
Address: Level 1, Uptown Banjara, Opposite Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, Road 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
Unique in its style, Rajdhani Thali Restaurant is known for serving the food in enormous thalis. With an array of authentic north Indian dishes, the thali is enough to fill your stomach. Dishes include, Kadhi, Kichdi, Rabri, Dhokla, Mango lassi and the likes. Friendly staff and an amicable ambiance make the restaurant a pleasent visit. Completely vegetarian, you can not find reasons to complain on the variety of food served. The serving style is minimalistic, to avoid excessive wastage of food. It provides varying meal options for various groups and can accommodate large groups too.
16.Paradise
Address: SD Road, Paradise Circle, Secunderabad
The go-to restaurant when you want food at any time of the day. Paradise is a minimum guarantee restaurant, which always manages to serve good food. You can go all out and order kebabs from their widely assorted menu followed by roti or biryani and them dessert or just go for the biryani and binge on it. You can grab a bite in the lush interior, breezy exteriors or take away to enjoy in the coziness of home. One the more popular and budget friendly restaurants in the city, the food does not let you down.
17.Oakleaf
Address: Third Level,Oakwood Residence Kapil Hyderabad, Survey Number 115/1, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Opposite ICICI Bank, Gachibowli, Hyderabad
Located in Gachibowli, the restaurant has manages to curve it’s very own niche amount the corpaerate employees working over there. Fine dining at its best, it even allows pets! With outdoor seating as well as an ornately decorated interior, the place is well worth a visit. It even has vegan options on it menu to cater to the needs of it customers. Open twenty-four hours, the quality of food here is quite good. It has a well-pollished classy look and food choices from all over the world. It is a haven for those late night workers looking for a place to blow off some steam with good food.
18.Charcoal
Address: 66, Opposite TATA Motors, Cyber Towers to KPHB Road, Hitech City, Hyderabad
Located below a very accomplished sports bar, the restaurant has a wide variety of junk food. From juicy burgers, you can’t resist to well more juicy burgers which are delicious. Charcoal grills it’s patties to perfection and ensures that the food you get is of high quality. A hidden gem, the place has been staedily gaining popularity amoung the city’s denizens. The staff is knowledgeable and will help choose the perfect burger for you.
19.Dusk to Dawn
Address: District Drive In, Inorbit Mall Road, Madhapur, Hyderabad
As the name suggests, dusk to dawn is literally open from dusk to dawn. It is a delivery, take away place, and has no seating available. Drive thru is an option, though. Chilli kitchen, tortilla wrap, manchurian are just some of the regular favorites. It also offers exclusive combos that are pocket friendly. So if that midnight craving hits you and you want to enjoy lovely food from the comfort of your home, you know what to do!
20.Ram Ki Bandi
Address: Feel khana Begum Bazar Rd, Begum Bazaar, Afzal Gunj, Hyderabad, Telangana 500012
Though technically not open at midnight, Ram ki Bandi has become popular enough with the city crowd that making this list without it being mentioned will be a crime. Famous for its variety of dosas, it is a Bandi stowed away on the main road of old city. Yet, it manages to attract quite a crowd because of the mouth watering food made there. It opens at 3am and it is an amazing way to end that fun filled night out with friends.
