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#blahvsfood: Theta Theta Telugu is the best restaurant Hyderabad has ever seen.

I first went to Hyderabad in 2002. In the last 24 years, I’ve been there well over a hundred times. I’ve built companies there. I’ve made friends. I’ve earned the sobriquet of Blah garu. I’ve eaten more great meals than I can count or remember.  But in all these years of eating in Hyderabad, I’ve never had a meal as good as the one I ate this month at Theta Theta Telugu. In fact nothing has even come close. And I’ll tell you why… Carrot and tender coconut Iguru The best Hyderabad restaurants over the years have either been mid market local joints serving traditional food (Spicy Venue, Pista House, Palle Vindhu etc). Or they have been more upscale offerings serving non-Indian cuisine* that are good but not as good as what one got in other cities (the likes of N Grill, Treforni and Sanctuary). I had never eaten a single meal in Hyderabad that that took its rich regional traditions but interpreted them in a way that that felt completely original in conception.. a modern, contemporary ...

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