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What to order: Beef Biryani · Chicken Biryani · Shamee Kabab · Tea or yogurt (as drinks)From Google Maps reviews.
I visited Khalil Biryani in Jamaica and ordered a few items. Unfortunately, the chicken roast was not good at all. The salad seemed like it wasn’t fresh, possibly a few days old. However, the dal and alu bhorta were quite good. The tehari was average—not bad, but nothing special. What was disappointing was the staff behavior. They didn’t seem cooperative and came across as disrespectful at times. When asking for something, the response felt dismissive, which affected the overall experience. I
Today was our second visit to Khalil. The food was GREAT! My whole family liked them. The stuffs were also helpful. We ordered Kacchi Biriyani, Beef Tehari, Kabab and a Chicken Tanduri. Not gonna lie Kacchi Biriyani’s price was quite expensive. There is no particular reason to charge that much for the kacchi. Beef tehari price quite normal still expensive! Quality and Taste and representation of the foods were top notch but the price is quite EXPENSIVE!! Oh, they could’ve installed a mirror by
I ordered three different kebabs and a chicken drumstick. After eating just one piece of kebab, I started feeling extremely sick and had severe stomach pain. I didn’t want to post this, but this is the third time in the past year that I’ve had a bad experience, and I’m really upset by the consistent disappointment with their food. I also took photos of the drumstick from multiple angles to clearly show that the chicken was undercooked. There were fresh blood stains, and the meat was visibly raw
From the Jun 22, 2026 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Food came from an unapproved or unknown source.
Hot food was held below 140°F, cool enough for bacteria to grow.
Plumbing issues: poor drainage, backflow risk, or wastewater handled improperly.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.
Ventilation can't keep up with the grease, steam, or smoke.