Irani Chai
Strong, milky, poured from brass. The reason regulars come twice a day.
₹20
Charminar · Hyderabad
FarashaCafe & Bakery
Chai poured strong, biscuits still warm, and cakes baked before the city wakes up — a few steps from the Charminar.
Irani Chai ✦Osmania Biscuits ✦Fresh Cream Cakes ✦Butter Croissants ✦Hot Samosas ✦Malai Bun ✦Plum Cake ✦Irani Chai ✦Osmania Biscuits ✦Fresh Cream Cakes ✦Butter Croissants ✦Hot Samosas ✦Malai Bun ✦Plum Cake ✦
Baked fresh, twice a day
Our bakers start at four in the morning so the first tray of Osmania biscuits hits the counter with the first pot of chai. By evening, the ovens are running again for cream cakes, plum cakes and hot puffs.
- Slow-brewed Irani chai, all day
- Cakes and pastries made in-house
- Family run by Syed Mehmood Agha & Syed Jaffar
Counter favourites
Osmania Biscuits
Buttery, faintly salted, best dunked. Baked in small batches.
₹10 / pc
Fresh Cream Cake
Sponge, cream and fruit — made to order for birthdays and mehfils.
₹450 / kg
Pull up a chair at Charminar
Open early, closing late. Walk in for chai, or call ahead for cakes and bulk bakery orders.
Call 7075374848