Persian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Lucknow

"A restaurant which is over 100 years old and still striving with serving the best possible meals to it's customers!This is Ulte Tawe ka mughlai..."

Spoonfulofgourmet

"Galawati: 5/5 amazingBoti kebab: 5/5 very goodMutton keema: 4/5Chaap: 3.5/5Mutton biryani: 3/5Pasanda:..."

Divij Agarwal

"One best thing I saw that They don't use Broiler chicken meat and Prepare "Desi Chicken meat" best quality. Highly Recommended. They are the one who..."

Surya Singh

"Sakhawat is a tall standing example of Awadhi cuisine, the food at this place is garnished with lethal doses of affection. I have never had a sad..."

Shivam Rastogi

"I believe there chief and even staff was highly qualifiedThe food quality is nice and even not very expensive. For a plate of 4 Shami kabab 2..."

Lazy Foodie

"Amazing is the word! If described in one line! Had ample of dishes from them and all were spectacular. Galoutis with parantha are a killer..."

Ritika Kalra

"Tasty food... Chicken biryani, fish kebab are really awesum it is available onky on friday so do visit here on friday so dat u cn enjy d tasty fish..."

Bhawna

"Very nice food with a total different and refreshing taste of all Non-veg cuisines (Mutton & Chicken).... Must try. Please get them on Zomato portal...."

Pranav Nigam

"To all the reviews that had berated the joint for its higher prices this should be told that they use only the desi variety for their chicken..."

Abhishek Garg

"I ordered kakori chicken kabab,Galawati chicken kaban,Mutton Khada masala,Mughlai Parantha,roomali roti.All was nice and well cooked with good..."

Sakshi Shandilya

"You have been listening a lot and eating a lot of tunday and kababs everywhere throughout Lucknow, similar taste and similar texure; but if you want..."

ANAND PAL

"Sakhawat is place known for its authentic Awadhi food, what I love about this place is it's Shami kabab, Boti Kababs and parathas. Have tried several..."

Chitiz Rai

"Sakhawat Restaurant located in a lane of Qaiserbagh.They serves authentic awadhi and mughlai cuisine.Their speciality is mutton shami kabab..."

Maaz~Sadiq

"This is a place to get the most delicious kababs ..fish kababs ..mutton biryani ..take a turn from oudh gym khana club n find this awesome place....."

Zaid Ahmad

"One of the most unassuming places serving Awadhi food...known mostly to locals. Their shami and galawat kebabs are the best in the city...if i may..."

Anusheel

"what a hidden gem, the pasanda kebabs are a must try. The paranthas are also very well made and compliment the kebabs well. The mutton dishes..."

Nabeel Asif

"Some items are excellent but some needs more improvement. But overall the taste is good. Galawati and Shami kababs are awesome. You will not find..."

Poonam210387

"I have been visiting this place since I was a child. The mutton biryani , the kebabs and the Rogan josh are my personal favourites. The staff is..."

Priya Singh

"There is only place in Lucknow which can actually give you real and great cook food. The shop opens at 4 in the evening and closes at 11.The..."

Shitiz Srivastava

"Ok, so first things first, Sakhawat is for hardcore non vegetarian enthusiasts. While 99% non veg lovers will visit a certain Kebab or Nihari outlet,..."

Rohit Joshi

"I went here during Ramadan for a quick evening snack. We ordered kebab Paratha which was different than what we usually have in other places in..."

Food Pact

"The place is small and a bit unorganized but the food quality for dishes is awesome. Shami kebabs, roasted chicken, mutton stew, all are supremely..."

Nishant Sinha

"If you are looking for taste and not ambience so this place is for you. They have limited menu but excel in taste. Try mutton biryani and mutton..."

Vipin

"Best Mutton Biryani in town. This is an age old gem, hole in the wall type of restaurant. It Doesn’t care about its ambience and the sole focus is..."

Akshit Agarwal

"This place is true oudhi food joint . Mutton Pasanda , Tamaatar Goli only on Thursday,Mutton korma are in must try list.Specialist in Galawati kebabs..."

Avnish Agarwal

"Sakhawat has a great taste of mutton kebabs. Though it serves a limited varieties. The place is also very small and does not accommodate many. It is..."

Amit Khare

"A cost place beside gymkhana club. Positive:Delicious food. Gelawati kebab, boti kebab, mutton biryani are best. Different taste from other..."

Abhijit

"Delicious boti kebab..unforgettable experience...go treat your taste buds. You should visit this place a little early say 8ish so that you don't miss..."

Utkarsh Verma

"One of the best places to have awadhi cuisine in the city of nawabs. Their kebabs being the best with small pieces of fried onions in between giving..."

Siddhartha Biswas

"The place is a hidden paradise for non veg lovers.... Boti kebab and shami kebabs are the specialty of this place.... Do visit if you want to taste..."

Geetu&Yash| The_sane_Nomad

"This is underrated tiny place of heaven for Biryani and shami kabab. Holds the accurate taste of lucknowi biryani. Place is little untidy but food is..."

Nidhi Singh

"Only hardcore lucknowites would know this place.... Entrance is quite shady and a very small joint with barely 4 tables and seating capacity of 8-10..."

Nikhil Bhandary

"Had visited once with my friend ..I tried kabab..The taste was good ... the taste of seekh kabab was tasty... Lucknow famous restaurant for kababs..."

Yogesh Gurnani

"An old place in the corner of the city with is underrated and has great food. The Boti kebab and the Shami kebab is a MUST, and the Mutton Biryani..."

Rukmini Chatterjee

"Ambience is not good enough. But if you are a real foodie and love exploring then this place is a must visit. I am wondering why these guys haven't..."

Augustus Martin

"The best boti kebab in the city of nawab. You just can't control your cravings for more once you have the taste of boti kebab. Do try khatti macchli..."

Farhan Ali

"Small place but the quality of food and taste is awesome. We tried chaap, boti kabab ,biriyani , Galouti kabab. All the dishes were made with extra..."

Come On,dont Be Shy

"Any one aware of the old Lucknow must be aware of Sakhawat. The old heritage can be seen maintained at this place. Over the years it has not change,..."

Rohan Sharma

"This highly recommended hole-in-the-wall doesn't look like much, but the daily-changing kebabs (galawat et all) at this locals' haunt are the best we..."

Eatlo

"Heard a lot about this place serving delicious non veg dishes which is actually a paradise for non vegetarian s. It's located near gym khana club...."

Shalini

"After much admiration finally managed to visit this small jewel. Loved the distinctive taste of their mutton kaleji...though have heard the pasanda..."

Nishant Joshi

"Another Jewel in Lucknow... this joint serves some lovely kebabs. Though I was a bit disappointed with my last visit here... Felt it has gone down..."

Debroto Roy

"So a different set of dishes served on each day of the week.Far away from chaos and commotion of the city.Situated just behind Oudh Gym khana..."

Prateek Srivastava

"Went to Sakhawat after ages and throughly enjoyed the food. Specially the Kali Mirch Chicken Good and the Boti Kabab was very different from other..."

Vaibhav Tandon

"By far the best Galwati kebab I've ever had....this lil joint is hidden in some galli near hazratganj... but don't go by the looks of it....there is..."

Krithika

"The delicacies you get here are not easily available elsewhere.PasandaParchaAmong the many.Galwati and shaami and parathe are so..."

Syed Ahmad Uzair

"lucknowi dastarkhwan is well served here and this place is a hub for non vegetarians searching for avadhi cuisines.It serves all avadhi delicacies..."

Samir Pratap Singh Samant

"Heavens paradise for non veg lovers. No other outlet can beat its taste. Kebabs just melts in d mouth and do try mutton khada masala.... Once a..."

Persis Jaiswal

"If there is a heaven for non veg, this place is the right place to visit, the kebabs here just melt in your mouth. Sakhawat started in a garage and..."

Kanika Chopra

"Yummiest kebabs in the city, although few people's knw abt this place bcz its costly in comparison of others bt kebabs r mouthwatering. Ambience is..."

Aakash Srivastava

"A small place that serves heavenly delicacies.You will find innumerable places to stuff yourself near the Tulsi Cinema area but this one is a..."

Neelabh Diwedi

"My all time favourite place to have non-veg food ! Galwat kabebs & fish curry must try. What I like is they keep changing the menu on all days..."

GladToBeGlutton

"Kebabs are d one of most tasties dishesh served in the restaurant.You ll love the galawati kebabs served by sakhawat restaurant.. Enjoy them with..."

Shikher Gupta

"Hey folks,I'd like mention that there are only some places where you get really hygienic and lusciously yummy Muglai cuisine. I am gonna tell..."

श्रीवास्तव सर

"Finally tasted the lucknow's best kebab. It was delicious and the mutton chap was too so delicious and yummy... But yes the prices are little bit..."

Paritosh Singh

"Best kebabs in Lucknow.Kebab roll and Mutton Chap is also mouth watering. Very suffocating place so take away would be a better..."

Ankur Singh

"LOVED the mutton biryani, shammy kebabs, pasinda kebabs. Very aromatic and love the flavour of the..."

Sarmistha Saha

"Shekhawat's kababs are quite good in taste, their biryani is aromatic n well prepared. You can hangout here with friends but its not suitable for..."

Sajid Abbas Rizvi

"A must visit every time I come to Lucknow! Need I say..."

Surya Gidugu

"A little overpriced considering Lucknow standards.Average 225 per head. The Mutton Biryani is very good. Even the Chaap is brilliant. The galawat..."

Asutosh Mohanty

"Sakhawat is amongst the upcoming non-veg joints in Lucknow. Located close to gymkhana club in a narrow lane it attracts a fair bit of customers. The..."

Dhairya Gulati

"Authentic non veg joint. Less said more to enjoy. Real moughalai food specially..."

Alok Pandey

"Food is Amazing and nice with humble sitting arrangement like Dhaba, however services needs to be pepped up. But if you are a foody and have time..."

Maharaja Gaurav

"This is the place you can visit to eat kebabs in lucknow, also let me tell you one secret their galawati kebabs are way better than tundays. This is..."

Jagjot Singh

"Only a foodie can appreciate this place!! Mind blowing shammi kebab and biryani. Authentic Awadh taste. Boti kebab and mutton chop s a must..."

ASHISH SAHNI

"Ultimate 🥏 biryani with tasty kabab... I had yesterday after a long time... But taste never changed... Only parking issues and also note they..."

Arpit Srivastav

"The best place in Lucknow for shami, kakori kebab. And the most amazing mutton biriyani ever. It's a hole in the wall but a must visit in Lucknow...."

Shireen Sethi

"Absolute must must visit for kebab lovers 👍👍 Dining in space is quite restricted, but get the kebabs packed and take away for relishing..."

Santanu Roy

"This is a tiny shop located in a narrow alley of Lucknow, but holds the capability to transport you to heaven! Kakori kebab melts in the mouth, but..."

Barna Auddy

"Hidden gem located deep in the mine 😆. I like fish so I eat that over here. My friends go ga ga about their shami kabab, galawat & biryani. It’s..."

Abhinav Kumar Singh

"Has to be the best kakori kabab in the country today. The taste is..."

Saikat Ray

"Hidden gem, while tourists and amateur foodies rush to Tunday, true non vegetarian food lovers rush to Sakhawat. You must know how to appreciate well..."

Joshi Ji

"It was a wonderful place and has a great quality food. The place has won many awards throughout India and is even popular with celebrities. The food..."

Nitesh Dubey

"Pasanda, Shaami, Gawlauti, Kakori, Boti Kebab along with Chicken Biryani are of very High quality taste! Rice in biryani are aromatic, flavoured,..."