Beer pairings for Hyderabadi Biryani

Craft IPAs

Big hops, big alcohol, big food.

Why it works with Hyderabadi Biryani

Big hops cut through the rich meat-and-ghee load and stand up to chili.

Belgian & trappist

Caramel, dark fruit, mild spice.

Why it works with Hyderabadi Biryani

Belgian Dubbel's caramel-and-dark-fruit matches the slow-cooked meat richness.

Wheat beers

Banana, clove, soft wheat texture.

Why it works with Hyderabadi Biryani

Yeast-soft Hefe absorbs chili and rides the saffron-cardamom spice.

Wheat beers

Coriander and orange peel. Brilliant Belgian-style wheat.

Why it works with Hyderabadi Biryani

Coriander-and-orange wheat finds the cardamom and rose-water in the biryani.