As the sun sets, Ahmedabad comes alive with the aromas of sizzling kebabs, rich curries, and indulgent sweets during Ramadan. Whether you’re observing the fast or simply craving a feast, the city’s food scene offers a delightful spread of Iftar specials.
From succulent kebabs and creamy tikkas to fragrant biryanis and refreshing faloodas, here are some of the best local spots to experience the flavours of Ramadan in Ahmedabad!
Anwar-e-Hilaal
Since 1938, Anwar-e-Hilaal has been renowned for its delectable Mughlai treats, offering specialties like Boneless Grilled Chicken, Chicken Broast Tangdi, Fish Chilli, Mutton Korma, Chicken Biryani, Egg Malpua, Chicken Pasta, Mutton Nihari, Mutton Biryani, and more. The unique “Malai” dishes, such as Malai Khaja, Mawa Khaja, Mawa Samosa, and Malai Barfi, are a must-try!
Location: Nadiawad, Near Nagina Masjid,Gol, Limda Sheri, Ahmedabad
Hours: 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Sagar Restaurant
A long-standing establishment, Sagar Restaurant is celebrated for its diverse menu featuring dishes like Chicken Afghani, Butter Chicken, and Chicken Mumtaz. The generously sized, soft Tandoori rotis are particularly noteworthy. During Ramadan, it also offers special Iftar items such as chicken rolls and kebabs.
Location: Sadakat Building, Near Zakaria Masjid, Relief Road
Hours: 10 AM to 12 AM
Madari ka Tawa (Baghdad Fry Center)
Also known as “Madari ka Tawa,” this spot is a haven for meat lovers. With offerings like Bombay Chicken Fry, Chicken Amrin, Chap, Gurda Fry patrons can indulge in flavourful tawa-fried delicacies paired with the signature parathas. The establishment remains bustling, especially on weekends and festivals, reflecting its popularity.
Location: Lakhya garage road, Near St.Xavier’s High school, Mirzapur Rd, Khanpur, Ahmedabad
Hours: 7 PM to 1:30 PM
Simran Farm and Restaurant
Close to the airport, this restaurant is famed for its non-vegetarian fare. The Iftar packs are popular among patrons, offering a hearty meal that can be savored on-site or at home.
Location: Opposite Hanuman Camp Gate No 3 Cantonment Camp, Sardar Bazar, Airport Rd, Airport, Ahmedabad
Hours: 11 AM to 11 PM
Araby’s Restaurant
Specialising in options like Chicken Peri Peri, Chicken Mast Malang Tikka, Chicken Lollipop Fry, Chicken Angara, and more Araby’s Restaurant & Tawa Fry presents a diverse menu tailored for Ramadan, ensuring a fulfilling Iftar experience.
Location: Opp. Dinbai Tower, Old City, Gheekanta, Lal Darwaja, Ahmedabad
Hours: 8 PM to 4:30 AM
Bera Samosa
With options like Pahadi Tandoori, Chicken Brost, Chicken Cream Tikka Fry, Chicken Lollipop, Chicken Sesame Chilli Dry, Mutton Masala, Rogan Josh, and more, this local eatery is a go-to spot for a hearty and flavourful Iftar.
Location: Karanj Police Station, Jan Saheb Gali, Opposite Telegram Office, Bhadra
Hours: 10 AM to 9 PM
