Usmania
10 people recommendvia r/chicagofood, r/AskChicago10 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Usmania on Devon is recommended by most commenters. Several mention its weekend buffet, and one praises the mango drink served on it. One likes the mutton biryani, one recommends the barbecue, and one says its palak paneer was the freshest they have had in Chicago. One ranks another restaurant first but calls Usmania pretty good.
Address
Usmania Fine Dining, 2244 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Mutton biryani, Bihari chicken kabab, Palak paneer
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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.
- Recommendsu/nochinesecrawfish in r/chicagofood · May 2026taste
Recommends its weekend brunch buffet and praises the mango drink served there.
- Recommendsu/bk1721 in r/chicagofood · Mar 2026taste
Personally likes Usmania's mutton biryani.
- Recommendsu/kyobu in r/chicagofood · Sep 2024portion
Lists this as a regular spot where meat portions have not felt small.
- Recommendsu/HarveyNix in r/chicagofood · Aug 2026
Says the weekend buffet at this spot can be good.
- Recommendsu/DaBears31 in r/chicagofood · Oct 2026variety
Names its weekend brunch buffet as an option with many dishes, answering the buffet request.
- Recommendsu/Fartholomew23 in r/AskChicago · Jul 2025taste
Recommends this Devon spot for its barbecue.
- Recommendsu/wiskey_tango_foxtrot in r/chicagofood · Mar 2026
Places another restaurant first but calls Usmania pretty good too.
- Recommendsu/MadDuloque in r/chicagofood · Jun 2024taste
Notes it is meat-focused, yet its palak paneer was the freshest they have had in Chicago.
Show all 10 cited comments
- Recommendsu/LuceStule in r/chicagofood · Dec 2023
Names Usmania as a direct answer to the request for Indian dinner buffet suggestions.
- Recommendsu/Would_Hit_That in r/chicagofood · May 2026
Suggests Usmania as a Devon option for this question.
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