Looking for a delicious morning meal in Manikonda? This neighborhood on the outskirts of Hyderabad has some tasty breakfast restaurants to kickstart your day. From Indian breakfast staples like idli and dosa to Western morning favorites like pancakes and sandwiches, Manikonda has something to satisfy every breakfast craving. We’ve compiled this listicle of the top breakfast restaurants in Manikonda, based on my personal taste tests as a foodie living in the area. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, be sure to check out these hot spots for breakfast in Manikonda.
Daspalla Hotel
Known for its lavish buffets, Daspalla Hotel puts out a spread for breakfast that’s hard to beat. Along with South Indian breakfast standards, they have egg preparations like omelets, scrambled eggs and boiled eggs. What really stands out is the selection of pastries, doughnuts and gulab jamun – perfect if you’ve got a sweet tooth in the mornings! And it’s all you can eat, making this spot great value for money.
Kritunga Restaurant
In a quiet corner of Banjara Hills just a 10-minute drive from Manikonda, Kritunga serves outstanding dosas. Their specialty is the set dosa, a large crispy crepe made from rice batter and stuffed with a spicy potato filling. Set dosas take longer to prepare and cook, but it’s well worth the wait. Pair it with coconut chutney, sambar or gunpowder chilli chutney. Don’t skip the strong filter coffee either!
+/- Coffee
For those who prefer a continental-style breakfast, +/- Coffee needs to be on your list when dining out for breakfast restaurants in Manikonda. Sandwiches are their specialty – choose from options like scrambled egg sandwich, sausage sandwich or smoked chicken sandwich on ciabatta or foccacia bread. Their spread of baked goods like croissants, muffins and cinnamon rolls are baked fresh daily. And the coffee selection is superb with pour overs prepared individually.
Nannu’s Kitchen
Craving a full Andhra meal for breakfast? Head to Nannu’s Kitchen in Kondapur to feast on authentic Andhra cuisine in a homely setting. The morning pencil pesarattu (moong dal crepes) served with upma or egg bhurji is outstanding. For a special weekend treat, try their ulavacharu biryani with spicy prawn curry – the bold, intense flavors are incredible first thing in the morning. Don’t miss the cup of frothy, sweet badam milk to round off your meal.
Cafe Alfresco
For picture-perfect views overlooking Durgam Cheruvu lake, you can’t beat breakfast on the terrace at Cafe Alfresco. Their menu has a range of egg preparations like scrambled eggs Florentine, eggs benedict and even anda bhurji pav. But their specialty is the big breakfast – eggs, sausage, bacon, grilled tomato and hash browns. It’s ideal for a filling brunch, especially paired with fresh fruit juice or a steaming cappuccino.
The Cuban Cafe
In a hurry and need to grab breakfast on the go? Pick up a classic Cuban sandwich or even just a guava pastry from The Cuban Cafe kiosk in Inorbit Mall. Their pressed sandwiches are fantastic value for money – the bold flavors of the seasoned pork and ham with melted cheese, pickles and mustard is perfectly balanced. Or keep things sweet with a slice of eggy custard wrapped in flaky pastry. There are just a few stools if you want to sit down and enjoy your sandwich with a cortadito.
New Hot Breads
No breakfast roundup is complete without checking out a local bakery, and New Hot Breads in Kondapur should be your first stop. Choose between their huge array of savory or sweet baked goods – everything from puffs and buns stuffed with spiced potato or minced meat to doughnuts, biscuits and cakes. Try the Osmania biscuits, little crumbs of shortbread dunked in sugar syrup. Perfect to enjoy with Irani chai. Pick up a loaf of sandwich bread or milk bread too for snacking later on.
From South Indian fare at Kritunga Restaurant to Cuban sandwiches at The Cuban Cafe, this list has breakfast options in Manikonda for every taste. No matter what you crave in the mornings, these breakfast restaurants in Manikonda are sure to satisfy. So head out to one of these hot spots next time you wake up hungry for a delicious morning meal.
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