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15 Best Places for Butter Chicken in Mumbai

Butter chicken in Mumbai can mean a quick casual meal, a North Indian dinner, a shared Mughlai spread or a more elaborate celebration. The city’s choices also suit different settings, from takeaway and outdoor tables to heritage-style dining.

Compare location, menu breadth and occasion before booking. Check whether the kitchen offers vegetarian choices for mixed groups, whether takeaway is practical and whether a tasting menu or table reservation fits your plans.

How this guide is ordered

The guide weighs the dining occasion, cuisine focus, location cues and practical format, including casual meals, takeaway, outdoor dining, tasting menus, group-friendly menus and settings suited to celebrations. Some eligible businesses may purchase enhanced visibility, which can influence their placement.

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Mumbai’s Leading Spots for Butter Chicken

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#1
Butter Chicken Factory Bandra
4.31186 reviews
Butter chicken lovers seeking a casual small-format meal
#2
Butter Chicken Factory, Andheri
4.2742 reviews
Casual North Indian meals in Andheri
#3
Flavor Cottage - Multi Cuisine Restaurant
4.6544 reviews
Mixed groups wanting Mughlai and Chinese choicesQuick takeaway meals
#4
Masala Library by Jiggs Kalra
4.56256 reviews
Tasting-menu occasionsContemporary Indian dining
#5
Best Banjaara Chicken (B.B.C)
4.9107 reviews
Kebab and tandoori cravingsCasual group meals
#6
Zaffran Lower Parel
4.5600 reviews
Mughlai meals with extensive vegetarian and non-vegetarian choice
#7
Khyber
4.44593 reviews
Heritage-style North Indian diningShared tandoori and curry meals
#8
Pali Bhavan
4.41924 reviews
Relaxed dinners in a vintage settingIndian food with cocktails
#9
Khane Khas
4.4644 reviews
Tandoori meals in BandraSmall-group North Indian dining
#10
Hardeep Punjab (Sion Koliwada)
4.26087 reviews
Punjabi tandoori plattersFamily dinners
#11
Persian Darbar (Since 1976) - Best Mughlai, Affordable Biryani in Byculla Mumbai
4.113679 reviews
Family gatherings and shared Mughlai meals
#12
Delhi Zaika
43172 reviews
Casual Mughlai dining with varied menu choices
#13
Jaffer Bhai's Delhi Darbar | Grant Road
46746 reviews
Traditional biryani and Mughlai comfort food
#14
Pritam Da Dhaba
3.910091 reviews
Family dinnersPunjabi comfort food
#15
Jaffer Bhai's Delhi Darbar | Marine Lines
3.84604 reviews
Shared biryani meals

Explore 15 Butter Chicken Restaurants in Mumbai

Butter Chicken Factory Bandra #1

Butter Chicken Factory Bandra

4.31186 reviews
Shop No 1, Butter Chicken Factory Bandra, Close to Veronica Restaurant, Raja House, Waroda Rd, Ranwar, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India
Best for
Butter chicken lovers seeking a casual small-format meal

Butter Chicken Factory Bandra is a compact Mumbai restaurant built around rich North Indian comfort food, with butter chicken at the centre of the menu. The boneless version pairs tender chicken with a creamy tomato gravy balanced between spice and sweetness, while stuffed tandoori mushrooms, chicken tikka, dahi ke kebab, and breads broaden the choice.

With only a few tables, the setting suits solo meals, couples, or a small group more than large gatherings. Dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and kerbside pickup make it flexible for lunch, dinner, or a late-night craving. The kitchen is also positioned for halal dining and private meals.

Butter Chicken Factory, Andheri #2

Butter Chicken Factory, Andheri

4.2742 reviews
Shop No 321, Butter Chicken Factory, Andheri, Adarsh Nagar, New Link Rd, Highland Park, Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400053, India
Best for
Casual North Indian meals in Andheri

At Butter Chicken Factory in Andheri, North Indian comfort food is presented in a casual, contemporary setting suited to quick bites, family meals, and relaxed group dinners. The signature boneless butter chicken is frequently paired with kulcha, a roti basket, or butter garlic paratha; smoky chicken, dal makhani, garlic naan, and desserts add depth to the menu.

The Andheri outlet works equally well for dining in or ordering at home. Takeaway packaging is neat and secure, helping food arrive hot, while fast, organized service keeps lunch and dinner moving smoothly. Vegetarian choices and small plates make it easier to build a mixed order.

Flavor Cottage - Multi Cuisine Restaurant #3

Flavor Cottage - Multi Cuisine Restaurant

4.6544 reviews
Shop No. B 04, Ground Floor SBUT Commercial Transit, Khara Tank Rd, Bhendi Bazaar, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400003, India
Best for
Mixed groups wanting Mughlai and Chinese choicesQuick takeaway meals

Flavor Cottage brings North Indian, Mughlai, and Chinese dishes together in Mumbai's lively Bohri Mohalla. Its menu suits both a quick Chinese takeaway and a fuller Mughlai meal, with chocolate rolls and baos adding distinctive options beyond the main courses. The food is presented as generous, flavorful, and approachable in price.

Outdoor seating, dine-in service, takeaway, delivery, and private dining give the restaurant several useful formats. The atmosphere is welcoming and energetic, particularly around communal evening dining, while attentive service and a clean setting make it comfortable for families, solo diners, or food-focused groups.

Masala Library by Jiggs Kalra #4

Masala Library by Jiggs Kalra

4.56256 reviews
Ground Floor, Masala Library by Jiggs Kalra, First International Financial Centre, Citi Bank Building, G Block BKC, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400098, India
Best for
Tasting-menu occasionsContemporary Indian dining

Masala Library by Jiggs Kalra approaches Indian cuisine as a curated gastronomic journey, bringing regional traditions from across the Indian subcontinent into a contemporary dining format. Centuries-old recipes, forgotten flavors, and modern techniques meet in carefully presented courses that balance creativity with recognizable culinary heritage.

The chef's tasting menu is the natural choice for a fuller exploration, with a sequence of small portions designed to reveal contrasting textures and flavors. Elegant yet comfortable surroundings, attentive service, outdoor seating, and a considered lunch and dinner format make it particularly well suited to celebrations, special occasions, and diners seeking an immersive Indian meal.

Best Banjaara Chicken (B.B.C) #5
What stands out
  • Authentic North Indian grilling

  • Casual late-night dining

Best Banjaara Chicken (B.B.C)

4.9107 reviews
SHOP NO 574/96, Best Banjaara Chicken (B.B.C), Dr Mascarenhas Rd, opp. GUPTA ICE CREAM FACTORY, Mustafa Bazar, Byculla, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400010, India
Best for
Kebab and tandoori cravingsCasual group meals

Best Banjaara Chicken (B.B.C) is a casual Mumbai barbecue restaurant specialising in North Indian grills, seekh kebabs, tandoori dishes and hearty meat-led plates. The food is suited to diners looking for bold seasoning, tender kebabs and authentic char rather than an elaborate dining-room experience.

Dine-in, takeaway and delivery cover different occasions, from a quick bite to lunch, dinner or a relaxed group meal. It also works for solo diners and late-night food cravings, with small plates available alongside fuller portions.

Zaffran Lower Parel #6

Zaffran Lower Parel

4.5600 reviews
Senapati Bapat Marg, opposite Zeba, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013, India
Best for
Mughlai meals with extensive vegetarian and non-vegetarian choice

Zaffran Lower Parel focuses on North Indian and Mughlai cooking, with saffron-led aromas and a broad choice of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Seekh kebabs, non-vegetarian platters, paneer tikka, biryani, and richly spiced main courses give the menu enough range for both individual orders and shared meals.

The restaurant works for family dining, casual lunches, and dinners, with outdoor seating, takeaway, and delivery adding flexibility. Portions can be generous, so sharing or checking serving sizes helps when planning an order. Neat packaging and organized service also make it a practical choice for eating at home.

Khyber #7

Khyber

4.44593 reviews
145, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India
Best for
Heritage-style North Indian diningShared tandoori and curry meals

Khyber brings North Indian dining into Mumbai's historic Fort and Kala Ghoda atmosphere, pairing traditional surroundings with a substantial menu of tandoori dishes, kebabs, breads, dals, and curries. Chicken tikka, tandoori chicken, roomali roti, and paneer preparations suit both individual meals and shared tables.

Its heritage-style ambience makes it a natural choice for a leisurely lunch or dinner, while outdoor seating, takeaway, and delivery offer additional flexibility. Portions can be larger than expected, so the restaurant is especially comfortable for sharing. Advance planning is sensible for diners arranging a particular meal or larger gathering.

Pali Bhavan #8

Pali Bhavan

4.41924 reviews
Cambata Building, 42, Maharshi Karve Rd, opposite Oval Maidan, Churchgate, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400020, India
Best for
Relaxed dinners in a vintage settingIndian food with cocktails

Pali Bhavan presents Indian cuisine in a warm, old-world setting shaped by vintage details, wooden furniture, soft lighting, and a relaxed colonial-meets-Bandra character. The menu ranges from galouti kebab, malai chicken tikka, and tandoori seafood to richly spiced vegetarian plates such as gunpowder potatoes.

It is an appealing choice for a polished lunch or dinner without losing a welcoming feel. Quick service, a well-kept dining room, and a full bar selection support everything from a solo meal to a relaxed gathering with friends or family. Delivery and takeaway are also available when the setting is not part of the plan.

Khane Khas #9

Khane Khas

4.4644 reviews
Shop No. 4, Ground Floor, Silver Croft, T.P.S. 3, Junction Of 16th, &, 33rd Rd, West, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India
Best for
Tandoori meals in BandraSmall-group North Indian dining

Khane Khas is a small, warm North Indian restaurant in Bandra known for tandoor-focused cooking and richly seasoned desi meals. Tandoori chicken, pahadi tandoori chicken, dhuan chicken, butter chicken, dal tadka, garlic naan, and kulcha make it easy to build a satisfying meal around smoky, savory flavors.

The restaurant's attentive service, clean plates, fresh hot food, and prompt staff add polish to the compact setting. Dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and outdoor seating cover both casual meals and eating at home. Limited seating can make it less convenient for larger parties, particularly during busy periods.

Hardeep Punjab (Sion Koliwada) #10

Hardeep Punjab (Sion Koliwada)

4.26087 reviews
Om Shiv Shakti, GTB Nagar JK Bhasin Marg, Sion Koliwada, opposite Building No.1, G.T.B.Nagar, Sector V, Sion East, Antop Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400037, India
Best for
Punjabi tandoori plattersFamily dinners

Hardeep Punjab in Sion Koliwada is a Punjabi restaurant with a broad menu of tandoori and North Indian dishes. Non-vegetarian platters combine chicken tikka, seekh kebabs, prawns, and fish, while butter chicken, dal, biryani, and rice dishes make room for fuller family meals. The food is generally served in generous portions.

Outdoor seating, dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and drive-through-style convenience give it a practical range for lunch or dinner. Patient guidance with tandoori choices and attentive organization can be helpful when ordering a mixed platter. The restaurant suits families, groups, and diners looking for a substantial Punjabi spread.

Persian Darbar (Since 1976) - Best Mughlai, Affordable Biryani in Byculla Mumbai #11

Persian Darbar (Since 1976) - Best Mughlai, Affordable Biryani in Byculla Mumbai

4.113679 reviews
Ground Floor, Persian Darbar (Since 1976) - Best Mughlai, Affordable Biryani in Byculla Mumbai, Alexander Terrace, 5, Dr Ambedkar Road, opp. Byculla Railway Station, Byculla East, Byculla, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400027, India
Best for
Family gatherings and shared Mughlai meals

Persian Darbar in Byculla is a Mughlai restaurant shaped by a long-running family dining tradition, with biryani, kebabs, raan, chicken platters, and rich gravies at the heart of the menu. The cooking draws on Mughlai, North Indian, Punjabi, and coastal influences, while generous portions and royal-style presentation suit shared meals.

Its Byculla setting offers several distinct dining areas, including Darbar Hall, Deewan-e-Khaas, Khayma, Baradari, Mashrabiya, and Sheesh Mahal. The latter can accommodate restaurant dining and private events with projection and sound facilities. Dine-in, takeaway, delivery, catering, and family gatherings are all part of the restaurant's practical appeal.

Delhi Zaika #12

Delhi Zaika

43172 reviews
Shop No 1, Delhi Zaika, A, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, near Nishat Cinema, Chhota Sonapur, Siddharth Nagar, Grant Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400008, India
Best for
Casual Mughlai dining with varied menu choices

Delhi Zaika is a North Indian restaurant offering Mughlai-style dishes in a renovated, comfortable setting with air-conditioned seating. The menu includes tandoori and tikka preparations, chicken barra cream, butter naan, butter chicken, and vegetarian appetizers, giving diners a broad choice for lunch or dinner.

Dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and group-friendly service make it flexible for casual meals. The atmosphere is suited to families and solo diners, while beer and cocktails add an evening option. Portions and consistency can vary, so the restaurant is best for diners who want menu variety and a relaxed setting rather than a highly curated meal.

Jaffer Bhai's Delhi Darbar | Grant Road #13

Jaffer Bhai's Delhi Darbar | Grant Road

46746 reviews
XR79+52G Jaffer Bhai's Delhi Darbar | Grant Road, 195-197, Pathe Bapurao Marg, Grant Road East, Chor Bazaar, Grant Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400004, India
Best for
Traditional biryani and Mughlai comfort food

Jaffer Bhai's Delhi Darbar at Grant Road is a North Indian restaurant known for biryani, tandoori dishes, and substantial Mughlai-style meals. Mutton biryani, tandoori chicken, mutton nihari, and roti form the strongest part of the menu, with options for lunch, dinner, takeaway, delivery, and shared dining.

The restaurant suits diners looking for traditional, filling fare in a straightforward setting. Its broad menu works for solo meals as well as family orders, while organized service supports a quick stop when timing matters. Food quality and hygiene have been uneven at times, so expectations are best kept practical.

Pritam Da Dhaba #14

Pritam Da Dhaba

3.910091 reviews
1, Swami Ganjivandas Marg, Lokmanya Tilak Colony, Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400014, India
Best for
Family dinnersPunjabi comfort food

Pritam Da Dhaba combines Punjabi cooking with two distinct dining moods: a comfortable restaurant-style interior and a more traditional dhaba-inspired setting. The menu covers butter chicken, dal makhani, karari roti, kebabs, chicken tikka masala, and a wide selection of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.

Its warm atmosphere, clean presentation, piping-hot food, and attentive service suit family dinners, group outings, and relaxed lunches. Outdoor seating, dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and catering-style services add flexibility. The cooking is flavorful and generous, though the experience sits above the price point of a basic roadside dhaba.

Jaffer Bhai's Delhi Darbar | Marine Lines #15
What stands out
  • Hearty biryani and Mughlai fare

  • Flexible dine-in and delivery

Jaffer Bhai's Delhi Darbar | Marine Lines

3.84604 reviews
Shop No. 94, Jaffer Bhai's Delhi Darbar | Marine Lines, Big Building, 3rd Marine St, opp. Metro Gol Masjid, Pathak Wadi, 1st Bhatwadi, Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400002, India
Best for
Shared biryani meals

Jaffer Bhai's Delhi Darbar in Marine Lines is a North Indian restaurant known for substantial biryani, mutton dishes, roomali roti and familiar Mughlai-style fare. Portions can suit sharing, making it relevant for lunch, dinner and informal meals where hearty food matters more than a highly polished setting.

Dine-in, takeaway and delivery provide flexibility, with late-night service and no-contact delivery adding convenience. The menu is best approached as a broad North Indian offering, especially for diners seeking biryani and rich meat-based dishes rather than a narrowly regional interpretation.

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Map of butter chicken in Mumbai

The choices cover several Mumbai dining areas, with Andheri suited to casual North Indian meals and Bohri Mohalla offering an outdoor dining option. Bandra also appears for butter chicken and tandoori meals, while other venues focus on central dining experiences.

Use the area to narrow the shortlist, then check whether the setting matches your plans. For tasting menus, celebrations or smaller group dinners, confirm availability and reserve before making the journey.

Dining styles to explore

  • Casual butter chicken mealsSmall-format dining for butter chicken lovers who want a straightforward, relaxed meal.
  • North Indian diningSuitable for casual meals in Andheri and broader North Indian menus across Mumbai.
  • Mughlai cuisineLook for rich Mughlai meals with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian choices.
  • Quick takeawayA practical choice when you want a curry meal without a longer sit-down occasion.
  • Outdoor diningAn option for enjoying North Indian food outdoors in Bohri Mohalla.
  • Tasting menusContemporary Indian dining suited to guests planning a more curated meal.
  • Celebratory dinnersSettings for small celebrations, gatherings and relaxed dinners with cocktails.

How to choose a butter chicken restaurant

  1. Pick the area that suits your evening plans.
  2. Check whether the menu includes vegetarian options for the group.
  3. Choose takeaway when speed matters more than table service.
  4. Ask about tasting-menu availability for a special occasion.
  5. Reserve ahead for celebrations or popular dinner times.
  6. Compare tandoori, curry and Mughlai dishes before ordering.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find casual butter chicken in Mumbai?

Bandra and Andheri have options suited to casual North Indian meals, including dedicated butter chicken venues. Choose based on the area that is easiest for your group, then check the current dining and takeaway arrangements.

Are there butter chicken restaurants with vegetarian choices?

Yes. Some Mughlai restaurants offer extensive vegetarian and non-vegetarian menus, which can work well for mixed groups.

Review the menu before going and confirm whether particular dishes are available that day.

Which options suit a celebration?

A contemporary Indian tasting menu, a heritage-style North Indian restaurant or a relaxed vintage setting can all suit a celebration. Consider the desired atmosphere, group size and whether reservations are accepted for your date.

Can I order butter chicken for takeaway?

Quick takeaway is available as a dining format among the listed options. Confirm collection timing, portion details and whether the full menu travels well before placing an order, especially during busy meal periods.

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