Rio Hotel, Secunderabad
6 people recommendvia r/hyderabad·6 comments quoted below
What people say, in short
People recommend Rio Hotel in Secunderabad, with several singling out its onion samosas and chai. One commenter who grew up nearby calls them the best in the city, though notes the place was much bigger back then. Another lists it as a spot for Irani chai near the Clock Tower, while other comments place it near Patny Centre.
Address
Rio Cafe, Patny,Shop No:1-1-114,Patny Cross Road,Near Cross Road, Sarojini Devi Road, Kummari Guda, Shivaji Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500003, India
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Onion samosa, Chai
The evidence
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Suggests visiting for onion samosas and chai.
Calls their samosas the best and a must-have when in Secunderabad.
Expresses strong preference for the onion samosa.
A longtime local from school days says its samosas and chai top the city, recalling the place used to be larger.
Lists it among places for Irani chai.
Says they devour their onion samosas.
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Last verified 18/10/2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.