Naimat Khana
10 people recommendvia r/lucknow·10 comments quoted below
What people say, in short
Naimat Khana is repeatedly suggested for Awadhi dining, with individual recommendations for mutton biryani and yakhni pulao. One visitor particularly enjoyed the gosht and pulao, while another names it as a highlight of a trip beyond the usual food stops. It also appears in suggestions for a non-buffet meal. The discussion is largely positive, though many endorsements are brief rather than detailed dish-by-dish accounts.
Address
Naimat Khana, 130, J.C.Bose Marg, near High Court Guest House, Kaiserbagh Officer's Colony, Kaiser Bagh, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226018, India
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Mutton biryani, Yakhni pulao
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.
Recommends it for authentic homemade Awadhi cuisine.
Gives a shout out to their mutton biryani.
Suggests it as a really nice non-buffet place
Says Naimat Khana near Sanatkada has the best yakhni pulao.
Listed as a Hazratganj option for non-veg food.
Visited and found the gosht and yahni pulao superb.
Calls it a one-stop solution for authentic Awadhi food; says visiting celebrities are taken there.
Says it serves decent curries.
Listed as a non-veg fine dining option.
Names it as one of two gems they found on a recent trip, beyond the usual suggestions.
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Last verified 20/10/2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.