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🍚 Best Biryani in San Francisco

5 spots ranked by what reviewers actually love. High mentions do not mean high quality.

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Rank 01 · The gold standard

Kava Indian and Himalayan Cuisine

Union Street · ★ 4.9 (833 reviews) · $$
Talked about 20Loved 92%
“Love this place! We went there after Crissy Field and ordered Szechuan chicken, chicken momo, and biryani (food for two). They were all amazing- …”
2151 Lombard St, San Francisco, CA 94123
Rank 02

Himalayan Cuisine SF

Polk Gulch · ★ 4.8 (2385 reviews) · $$
Talked about 45Loved 88%
“This is the spot for Nepalese & Indian food in San Francisco. When I walked in the place was nice and orderly. I enjoyed the chicken chow mein…”
1412 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109
Rank 03

Diwali Indian Cuisine

Mission District · ★ 4.7 (493 reviews) · $$
Talked about 25Loved 90%
“I love this place! I've tried a bunch of things from their menu (soups, veg/non-veg entrees, dosas) and they're all great. But my favorite is the…”
1499 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110
Rank 04

Nepa Indian Cuisine

North of the Panhandle · ★ 4.8 (1,378 reviews) · $$
Talked about 5Loved 100%
“Came second time and its a gorgeous place and great food. 1. We ordered Baigan Bharta and Paneer Tikka Masala 2. Great Garlic Naan and Awesome…”
507 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94117
Rank 05

Rose Indian Cuisine

Inner Sunset · ★ 4.7 (1351 reviews) · $$
Talked about 6Loved 83%
“I’m usually not a big fan of Indian cuisine, but this place was AMAZING!! By far the best Indian food that I’ve ever eaten! The menu had the most…”
1330 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122

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