Thalairaj, Sector 14
86 people recommend, 7 warn against itvia r/gurgaon·30 comments quoted below
The comments quoted below are a sample of the full tally across 21 threads.
What people say, in short
Thalairaj has more independent recommendations than any other biryani name in this collection. This is a Gurugram brand pool, shown at Sector 14, which a recommender identifies in a follow-up reply. Pepper chicken biryani is the recurring favourite; other unnamed-outlet suggestions include the classic and vegetarian versions and salan. Some diners find the food bland or underwhelming, while one feels the mutton portion was too small. Those unnamed experiences do not establish visits to the Sector 14 outlet.
Address
First floor, Thalairaj Biryani, 729b, Mehrauli-Gurgaon Rd, Block B, Old DLF Colony, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana 122007, India
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Pepper chicken biryani
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
Likes the taste but finds the food very oily.
Found the pepper chicken biryani delicious and loved the salan, though wished it was spicier.
Names ThaalaiRaj when asked for the best biryani in Gurugram or Delhi NCR.
Specifically recommends the pepper chicken biryani there.
Their go-to biryani spot for a year and a half; calls it the best with a perfect spice blend and suggests the kebab biryani.
Complains the place gets over-promoted, though admits the food isn't bad.
Calls Thalairaj the clear best when asked for biryani recommendations.
As a Hyderabadi, lists it among the best biryani places.
Says Thalairaj is south-style and not the best; finds other styles more flavourful.
Was underwhelmed; biryani bland and chicken not juicy or tender.
Says anything from there is godly.
Says the biryani here is very good.
Says it is very good.
Finds the mutton portion too small.
Says Thalairaj remains supreme compared to Biryani Blues.
Ranks Thalairaj first among their top three biryani spots.
Calls its biryani the best ever when asked for biryani recommendations.
Says it's good for delivery.
Their go-to biryani; chicken dum biryani has two big pieces and great salan.
Recommends both the classic and pepper biryani versions here.
Praises the pepper mushroom with beer as excellent.
Calls it the clear winner with excellent taste and good value for money.
Says only Thalairaj for biryani.
Calls Thalairaj the undisputed best.
Calls Thalairaj the king, finding Lucknow and Moradabadi biryani bland.
Vouches for its veg biryani.
Asks which outlet, feels the one near them has degraded in quality.
Enthusiastically praises Thalairaj's pepper chicken biryani.
Spicy but extremely tasty dum chicken biryani.
Names Thalairaaj as a place on Zomato that makes good biryani.
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Last verified 24/10/2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.