Searching for rich, authentic Hyderabadi dum biryani in Somerville? At Surya Veg n Dosa Company, we bring Hyderabad’s royal kitchens to your doorstep—one fragrant, saffron-kissed grain at a time. Whether you’re in Davis Square, Union Square, or Assembly Row, your next soul-satisfying biryani is just a delivery away.
Each of our biryanis is crafted using slow “dum” cooking—layered with long-grain basmati rice, roasted spices, saffron milk, fresh vegetables, or paneer. Whether you love the classic Vegetable Hyderabadi, crave creamy Paneer Biryani, or are tempted by the festive Maharani Biryani, we promise spice, steam, and soul in every bite.
We’ve proven that biryani doesn’t need meat to be mouthwatering. Our entire menu is vegetarian, slow-cooked in layers for deep, regal flavor. Every spoonful delivers saffron-rich rice, hand-ground masala, and satisfying textures.
Choose from:
🌿 Vegetable Hyderabadi Biryani – Gluten-free, nut-free; packed with tender veggies and warming spice.
🧀 Paneer Hyderabadi Biryani – Gluten-free, nut-free; features cubes of marinated paneer nestled in aromatic rice.
👑 Maharani Hyderabadi Biryani – Gluten-free, contains dairy and nuts; includes cashews, cranberries, raisins & royal flair.
✔️ Jain-friendly, egg-free, and kid-safe versions available
✔️ Great for Tufts students, family dinners, and cozy nights at home in Somerville
We don’t cut corners—our biryani follows the Hyderabadi “dum” method, passed down through generations. The rice, veggies, herbs, and saffron are layered, sealed, and slow-steamed for maximum aroma and melt-in-your-mouth texture.
Made with:
✔️ Premium, aged basmati rice for fragrance and fluff
✔️ House-fried onions & whole spices toasted fresh daily
✔️ Real saffron bloomed in warm milk for color and aroma
❌ No pre-cooked mixes or reheats—only handcrafted layers
We serve biryani for every body—without compromising flavor. Whether you avoid gluten, dairy, or nuts, we label and cook with care.
✔️ Vegetable & Paneer Biryani – Gluten-free & nut-free
✔️ Maharani Biryani – Gluten-free, contains dairy & nuts
✔️ Vegan options with mint–cilantro chutney (no raita)
✔️ Separate rice stations for cross-contact prevention
✔️ Allergen labels printed on every container and receipt
Flavor starts with fresh masala. That’s why we toast our spices daily and hand-grind them for our biryani. From the saffron to the chutney, everything is made in-house, with no frozen shortcuts.
What you won’t find:
❌ MSG
❌ Artificial color or bottled curry paste
❌ Frozen vegetables
What you will find:
✔️ Roasted whole spices, fresh-cut herbs, and handmade sides
✔️ Cucumber raita with yogurt & herbs
✔️ Vegan chutney for dairy-free diners
✔️ Traditional Hyderabadi recipes rooted in authenticity
We’ve optimized our packaging and routing to make sure your biryani arrives fresh, fluffy, and hot. Whether you’re studying at Tufts, chilling in Winter Hill, or dining in Assembly Square—we’ve got you covered.
📍 We deliver to:
Biryani comes in vented, microwave-safe boxes, tucked inside insulated sleeves to trap heat and aroma. Raita arrives in a separate chilled pouch to preserve temperature contrast.
💰 $15.99 | Gluten-Free · Nut-Free · Contains Dairy
A comfort classic made for flavor lovers. This vegetarian dum biryani is layered with spiced seasonal vegetables, slow-roasted biryani masala, fragrant saffron milk, mint, and golden onions. Cooked low and slow for maximum aroma and flavor, every bite offers that signature Hyderabadi warmth.
👉 Served with a refreshing cucumber raita—perfect for a cozy night in Watertown.
💰 $17.99 | Gluten-Free · Contains Nuts · Contains Dairy
A regal take on vegetarian biryani. This luxurious version combines saffron-infused basmati rice with ghee-toasted cashews, sweet cranberries, raisins, and soft dates. Rich, festive, and delicately spiced, it’s ideal for special dinners, celebrations, or a mid-week treat that feels like royalty.
👉 Comes with cool raita to balance the richness—Watertown’s favorite indulgent Indian rice dish.
💰 $16.99 | Gluten-Free · Nut-Free · Contains Dairy
A creamy twist on tradition. This biryani is loaded with tender, marinated paneer cubes layered into saffron rice with mint, coriander, and hand-ground spices. Dum-cooked for depth and aroma, it’s both hearty and satisfying.
👉 Paired with cucumber raita—it’s a vegetarian favorite among Watertown locals.
From Davis Square to Assembly Row, Somerville locals are loving the bold, saffron-scented layers of Surya Veg n Dosa Company’s Hyderabadi biryanis. Whether it’s a cozy dinner after work, a shared weekend feast, or a late-night comfort craving, this is the biryani that’s winning hearts across the 02143 and beyond.
“The Vegetable Hyderabadi Biryani reminded me of the wedding feasts back home in Hyderabad. Perfectly cooked rice, deep masala flavor, and saffron that hits the nose the second you open the lid. Ordered during a chilly Somerville evening, it arrived piping hot and neatly packed. That creamy raita is the perfect sidekick—it’s a whole vibe.”
“As a vegan, options can be underwhelming—but Surya’s Plant-Based Chicken Biryani is seriously next level. Smoky, spicy, layered perfectly—no shortcuts here. The vegan chutney adds a bold punch. Delivered fresh to my doorstep, even during snow. Honestly, it’s so good I’d pick it over meat biryani any day.”
“I ordered the Paneer Hyderabadi Biryani during finals week and it was the comfort I didn’t know I needed. Soft paneer, rich spices, and the kind of aroma that lifts your whole mood. It tasted like a homemade luxury meal—definitely a study-session savior.”
“I’ve lived in Somerville for over a decade and tried every Indian spot from Powderhouse to East Somerville—Surya’s biryani is in a league of its own. Not greasy, just flavorful and beautifully layered. The packaging is secure and always hot. It tastes like it came straight from a Hyderabadi kitchen.”
“Ordered vegan biryani for a girls’ night in and it totally wowed the table. Even my non-vegan friends kept going back for seconds. Rich, fiery, and full of depth. The delivery came fast, and the eco-friendly packaging was a huge plus. Gourmet taste without the guilt!”
“My post-pitch celebration plan? Paneer Hyderabadi Biryani from Surya. The slow-cooked masala, soft paneer, and the perfectly spiced rice make it feel like fine dining in a takeout box. Always arrives fresh, never soggy. A solid 10/10.”
“As a mom, I’m always careful about spice and allergens. Surya’s Veg Biryani is mild, gluten-free, and nut-free—ideal for my kids. They actually ask for biryani now! Plus, the portion is generous and super filling. It’s our go-to Sunday meal.”
“Tried the vegan biryani out of curiosity—now I’m hooked. The plant-based chicken is seasoned and seared perfectly. I order it during my lunch break and it arrives fast, hot, and satisfying every time. Pro tip: add extra chutney for extra kick!”
“Midweek burnout? I treat myself to the Paneer Biryani. The flavors are bold but not overwhelming, and the paneer stays soft even the next day. It reheats beautifully, making it great for work-from-home lunch leftovers too. Total value for money.”
“I respect the quality Surya puts into every order. As a driver, I’ve seen a lot—but their packaging is top-notch and the food never loses its heat. I’ve tried every biryani on the menu. The Maharani with dry fruits is a royal treat, and the classic Veg is unbeatable.”
Everything Somerville biryani lovers want to know about ordering authentic, slow-cooked Hyderabadi biryani from Surya Veg n Dosa Company—delivered hot and flavorful to every neighborhood, from Davis Square to Winter Hill.
At our Cambridge kitchen near Somerville, we use traditional dum-style cooking that captures the rich aroma and layered flavor of true Hyderabadi biryani. Here’s what makes it stand out:
✅ Dum-Cooked Perfection – Each biryani is sealed and slow-steamed for depth and moisture.
✅ Aged Basmati Rice – Long, fragrant grains that stay fluffy and separate.
✅ Hand-Roasted Spices – Freshly ground biryani masala made in-house daily.
✅ Real Saffron & Golden Onions – Infused for color and fragrance in every batch.
✅ Three Vegetarian Options – Including the luxurious Maharani (with nuts) and the protein-rich paneer version.
👉 No frozen shortcuts, just soulful, spice-layered rice made with care.
Yes! We offer quick delivery to all major Somerville neighborhoods:
✅ Davis Square
✅ Union Square
✅ Porter Square
✅ Winter Hill
✅ East Somerville
✅ Magoun Square
✅ Spring Hill
We also cover surrounding areas like Cambridge, Medford, and Arlington. Most Somerville orders arrive in 30–40 minutes depending on location and traffic.
Yes—Surya Veg n Dosa Company is a 100% vegetarian kitchen. Our biryanis are meat-free, egg-free, and full of rich flavor:
🌿 Vegetable Hyderabadi Biryani – Spiced veggies layered with rice and saffron.
🧈 Paneer Hyderabadi Biryani – With buttery paneer cubes and masala.
👑 Maharani Hyderabadi Biryani – Royal and festive, featuring cashews, raisins, and dates.
👉 Perfect for traditional vegetarians and health-conscious diners alike.
Absolutely! Two of our most popular biryanis are certified gluten-free:
✅ Vegetable Hyderabadi Biryani
✅ Paneer Hyderabadi Biryani
⚠️ The Maharani version contains nuts and dairy. Allergen information is clearly labeled on the packaging. We prepare gluten-free items in a separate rice zone to minimize cross-contact risk.
Yes! Choose from four heat levels when ordering online:
🔅 Mild – Great for kids or spice-sensitive eaters.
🔥 Medium – Our default level; balanced with Hyderabadi warmth.
🌶️ Hot – Extra masala and chili tempering.
🌋 Extra-Fiery – Packed with green chilies for a spicy punch.
👉 We customize the masala blend for your comfort and taste.
Every biryani order includes a side to cool the heat:
🥗 Vegetable & Paneer Biryani – Served with cucumber-yogurt raita.
🥛 Maharani Biryani – Also comes with raita to balance the rich sweetness of nuts and fruits.
👉 Add extra raita for $1.50—especially good if you’re sharing or ordering spicy.
Yes, we offer flexible scheduling and catering across Somerville:
🗓️ Pre-book your order up to 7 days in advance.
🥘 Catering pans available in Half (8 servings) and Full (16 servings).
🧾 We support PO billing for universities, tech teams, and non-profits in Somerville and surrounding areas.
👉 Email catering@surya-veg-n-dosa.com for custom catering inquiries.
We deliver in all weather with freshness in mind:
✅ Microwave-safe, vented containers for fluffy rice.
✅ Thermal sleeves for heat retention.
✅ Raita in chilled pouches to keep contrast in temperature and taste.
👉 We aim for restaurant-quality biryani at your doorstep—hot, aromatic, and mess-free.
Yes! We appreciate our local fans in Somerville:
🏆 1 point per $1 spent with the Surya Spice Club.
🎂 75 points = free dessert
🎉 125 points = $10 off next order
🎓 Tuesday discounts for students, rideshare drivers, and healthcare professionals (show valid ID or app badge).
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Definitely. Our Somerville customers love us for flavor and safety:
👶 Kid-friendly mild versions available on request.
🚫 Nut-free kitchen (except Maharani, which is clearly marked).
✅ Allergen labeling for dairy, gluten, soy, and more on all packaging.
👉 Ideal for school lunches, family dinners, and allergy-sensitive guests.
From Davis Square movie nights to cozy dinners in Winter Hill, Surya Veg n Dosa Company delivers fragrant, soul-warming Hyderabadi biryani across Somerville—hot, fast, and full of authentic flavor.
🍽️ Choose Your Feast:
🌿 Vegetable Hyderabadi Biryani – Earthy, comforting, and spice-balanced
🧈 Paneer Hyderabadi Biryani – Rich, creamy, and perfectly marinated
👑 Maharani Hyderabadi Biryani – Royal, festive, and a little bit sweet
Surya Veg n Dosa Company
📍 114 Magazine Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
📞 +1 617-945-5489
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