Buhari, Poonamalle, Chennai

Many visitors underline that the staff is nice at this restaurant. This spot is suitable for guests who have dinner in a hurry as they can order food as a takeout. The Indian cuisine is on the menu at Buhari Restaurant. But google users haven't given this restaurant a high rating.

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Chicken cut into 65 pieces for this dish – That’s a tough one to believe. 65’s a popular dish there and he told me that his family invented this dish in the ’90s. This dish was created by the Chettiar community and was marinates and sundried so that it could last for 65 days. Most other chicken 65 recipes that I’ve seen are made from boneless chicken. The chicken comes on-the-bone and has a simple marination of ginger, garlic, red chilly, turmeric and a couple of more spices. Chicken 82 is a gravy dish, which you guessed right was introduced in 1982.

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At Buhari, we believe food should always be cooked with sincerity and served with warmth. Our kitchen remains the heart of Buhari Restaurant—where age-old cooking methods meet modern presentation, and every ingredient is chosen with love and precision. Each dish tells a story, not just of ingredients, but of heritage, care, and authenticity. Many know us for our signature preparations, from aromatic biryanis to sizzling kebabs and wholesome curries that carry forward recipes passed down for generations.

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The other dishes I love at Buhari are Chicken 82, Chicken Jamali, Idiyappam Biryani and the Mutton Samsa (Irani Samosa). This’s a dish everyone claims to have invented. We also provide takeaway and delivery services, ensuring that the Buhari experience reaches your home, office, or wherever you want to enjoy it. Our versatile dining spaces, customized menus, and attentive service make every occasion special. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, hosting a business lunch, or simply enjoying a casual meal, Buhari Restaurant offers the perfect setting. These signature dishes are not just recipes—they are a legacy, passed down and perfected through time.

• However local biryani doesn’t seem to get the attention it deserves.
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• Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, hosting a business lunch, or simply enjoying a casual meal, Buhari Restaurant offers the perfect setting.

But hey, if Chicken 65 is not up your alley, then you can just stick to their biryanis. One theory states that because it took 65 days to prepare the marinade, the dish got its name from that. But did you know that the iconic establishment is also responsible for creating the amazing Chicken 65 dish? If you have an alternate theory on the Chicken 65 history Buhari Restaurant or how the dish was invented, please send email me details. A normal curry cut for smaller pieces (chicken cut on the bone for making Indian curries) is pieces.

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Every dish is plated with passion, ensuring not only a feast for the taste buds but also a treat for the eyes. Our menu is carefully designed to cater to diverse tastes—whether you’re craving a royal biryani, rich Mughlai gravies, tender kebabs, or vegetarian delights bursting with flavor. Walking into Buhari Restaurant is like stepping into a world where tradition and modernity coexist beautifully.