Some restaurants even being humble and not-so-popular have a lot of spunk. They might not have fashionable decors or clever gimmicks to draw their clientele but in terms of food, they are strong. Don't be fooled by the unpretentious outlook, they can pack quite a flavourful punch. If you are willing to give them a chance than you should definitely try ‘Abid's', a modest casual dining restaurant with a whole lot to offer. Abid's is one of the few places in Chennai to offer an extensive menu with very affordable prices. It's pleasing appearance certainly helps the matter and makes it a decent dining option for those not willing to spend too much. Abid's can be found tucked on Spurtank Road, Chetpet, Chennai. Families and office goers with moderate budget seek after the restaurant.

Abid's is one of the few places in the city to serve great Hyderabadi cuisine. With an interesting mix of Hyderabadi and Arabian cuisines, the restaurant manages to attract a steady flow of hungry diners. Being located in a wonderful seaside town, Abid's menu features a lot of seafood preparations. Smattering of oriental dishes are also seen on the menu. Ask for their mezze platter, it's delicious! Otherwise compile your first course with, calamari fritters, shahi kheema tikki, murgh irani tikka, pomfret fry, paneer hari mirchi tikka, shawarma roll, mutton sheek kebab, samak falafel, dragon chicken and fried squid with hot pepper sauce. For the main course the chef presents, crab in oyster sauce, dum ka kheema, prawns lal mirch curry, chicken nilgiri khurma, paneer butter masala, mutton nihari, Malabar fish curry, mutton roast and Haleem.

One can see hint of Hyderabad throughout the menu at Abid's. Even the final dessert section revels in the royal element of this old Nawabi city. Spoil your sweet tooth with an assortment of rich desserts like, rose falooda, khubani ka meetha, mix fruit cream, ande ka meetha, shahi phirni, caramel custard and fruit falooda. Prices are affordable so indulge freely. To earn exceptional Abid's offers reserve a table through EazyDiner. While there is not much going on in terms of décor, it's their food that steals the spotlight front and center. Interiors are smart and timeless, however, unimaginative. Soft beige tones are picked up to design the space so the effect is welcoming. It's a good option for large groups of diners.