Experience our signature Chicken Biryani at Indian Grill. Fragrant long-grain basmati rice layered with tender spiced chicken and aromatic herbs, slow-cooked dum style for maximum flavour. Served with raita and curry sauce for a complete meal.
Chicken Biryani is a signature rice dish at Indian Grill and a staple of North Indian cuisine. Our biryani features fragrant long-grain basmati rice layered with tender chicken pieces marinated in yogurt and a blend of aromatic spices, then slow-cooked together to create a one-pot masterpiece.
Each layer of rice and chicken is infused with saffron, whole spices, fried onions, and fresh herbs including mint and coriander. The slow-cooking process (dum style) allows the flavours to meld together beautifully. Served with raita and a side of curry sauce, our Chicken Biryani is a complete meal that celebrates the best of Indian culinary tradition.
Indian Grill's Chicken Biryani is prepared using the traditional dum method — slow-cooked in a sealed pot to trap steam and let the spices develop their full depth. This technique, combined with our premium basmati rice and fresh ingredients, delivers an aromatic, flavourful biryani that's become one of Nanaimo's favourite Indian dishes.
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"Indian Grill serves large portions of fresh food. Highly recommended — the food is amazing and delicious."
March 1, 2025
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"Indian Grill stands out — fresh, flavorful, and made with love. Best Indian food in Nanaimo."
January 20, 2025
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January 25, 2025