If you are planning a visit, we would say don’t go with high expectations. Visit the place to experience the old charm of it rather than hoping to be floored by the flavours. Or go there to pay ...

Clad in clean, white kurta-pyjamas, white beard flowing down to his chest, 90-year-old Baboo Shahi is a familiar sight to regulars at his Matka Peer biryani shop — a ramshackle open shed, really, with ...

Let’s be honest: in Delhi, Biryani isn't just food — it's an emotion. Whether you're a fan of the spicy Hyderabadi punch or the subtle, aromatic Kolkata-style potato love, the city's streets are paved ...

There’s something about winter that makes food feel emotional. The cold sharpens appetite, slows the body, and makes warmth, both literal and emotional, deeply satisfying. That’s where matka and ...

Whenever someone mentions Matka Peer, the immediate thought that comes to mind for most Delhi folks is Babu Shahi Bawarchi's biryani. Here's the story behind it. Best Biryani Recipes: Biryani, an ...

New Delhi: On the Purana Qila Road in Central Delhi stands a 784-year-old dargah of Hazrat Sheikh Abu Bakar, popularly known as the Matka Peer dargah. There is a general belief that if one comes here ...

A new cookbook holds recipes of Biryanis and Pulaos you are likely to have never have heard of. Unlikely? How about a Goan Mutton Biryani Upside Down? If you are someone who shies away from cooking ...