Student Biryani

Student Biryani is a casual Pakistani restaurant on Cleveland Street in Surry Hills, open for lunch and dinner, with dine-in and takeaway. Visitors name biryani and haleem most, and say the flavours taste authentic. Edgely Street Reserve is about a three-minute walk away.

Cuisine at Student Biryani

Food at Student Biryani

Student Biryani serves Pakistani food, and biryani is the dish visitors name most. Regulars also order haleem, and one visitor praised the nihari and Lahori fish. One visitor points to the pakola, a carbonated Pakistani drink. The restaurant has vegetarian dishes and a kids' menu. The website shows a halal logo.

What to order: Chicken biryani · Haleem

A brand with a long history

Student Biryani says it began in October 1969 as Café Student on Katrak Road, where a vendor sold a rice dish he called biryani. The business now has locations in Auburn, Surry Hills and Wollongong. The Cleveland Street restaurant is the Surry Hills branch.

What customers say about Student Biryani

• 💬Visitors say the food tastes authentic, with biryani and haleem singled out
• 💬Takeaway biryani buckets are popular for groups
• 💬Recent reports raise food quality and dine-in service as concerns

Tips for visiting Student Biryani

• ✓Book a table by calling 02 7900 2423, or order online.
• ✓Biryani buckets suit a group, and takeaway is available.
• ✓Recent dine-in reports vary on food quality and service, so check your order before leaving.

Getting to Student Biryani

The restaurant is at 462-464 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010, and parking is available there. Edgely Street Reserve and Chelsea Street Park are both about three minutes' walk away.

Near Student Biryani

• 🐾Southern Cross Veterinary Clinic Surry Hills1 min walk
• ☕Fernside Coffee Shoppe1 min walk
• ☕Metaxi Mas Deli Cafe1 min walk
• ☕Cafe Kentaro2 min walk
• 🐾Vets On Crown2 min walk
• 🌳Edgely Street Reserve3 min walk

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