Photo credits.

Published 2020-05-20. Proportionally resized from6240x4160native original to2400x1600 and JPEGencodedquality91. No retouching, generated pixels, compositing or upscaling. Editorial CSS framing and green gradient only. Serving inspiration for the supplied Chicken Dum Biryani menu entry; no claim to show Sultan’s actual recipe or to verify cooking method.

Used on this site as /photography/hero-biryani-copper.jpg.

Roast Chicken

Photograph by Dee Dave

Published 2021-05-23. Proportionally resized to maximum 1200 pixels and JPEG encoded at quality 88. No compositing, generative editing or enhancement.

Used on this site as /photography/madhbi-chicken.jpg.

Chicken Biryani

Photograph by alleksana

Published 2020-04-23. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/madfon-chicken.jpg.

Grilled Kebab

Photograph by Shameel mukkath

Published 2020-12-05. Proportionally resized to maximum 1200 pixels and JPEG encoded at quality 88. No compositing, generative editing or enhancement.

Used on this site as /photography/meat-kebab.jpg.

Biryani Rice

Photograph by Saveurs Secretes

Published 2020-09-21. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/feast-platter.jpg.

Chicken Curry

Photograph by Prabal Pratap Singh

Published 2021-09-19. Conventional crop focused on the chicken bowl, excluding the cookbook title; proportionally resized to 1200px and JPEG encoded at quality 88. No generative edits.

Used on this site as /photography/mandi-goat.jpg.

Overhead Shot of Knafeh

Photograph by Shameel mukkath

Published 2020-12-23. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/kunafa-plated.jpg.

Lemon & Mint

Photograph by Francesca Hotchin

Published 2017-10-06. Proportionally resized to maximum 1200 pixels and JPEG encoded at quality 88. No compositing, generative editing or enhancement.

Used on this site as /photography/lemon-mint.jpg.

Hummus

Photograph by Ludovic Avice

Published 2021-11-26. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/hummus.jpg.

Falafel

Photograph by Anton

Published 2020-06-24. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/falafel.jpg.

Samosas

Photograph by Juli Moreira

Published 2019-10-26. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/samosa.jpg.

Cucumber & Herb Salad

Photograph by Yoav Aziz

Published 2019-01-14. Proportionally resized to maximum 1200 pixels and JPEG encoded at quality 88. No compositing, generative editing or enhancement.

Used on this site as /photography/fattoush.jpg.

Mandi Platter

Photograph by Murtada Mustafa

Published 2021-04-07. EXIF orientation and proportional resize, JPEG quality90. No color manipulation, compositing, generative editing, AI enhancement or invented pixels.

Used on this site as /photography/house-mandi.jpg.

Middle Eastern Sharing Table

Photograph by Murtada Mustafa

Published 2021-04-07. EXIF orientation and proportional resize, JPEG quality90. No color manipulation, compositing, generative editing, AI enhancement or invented pixels.

Used on this site as /photography/table-invitation.jpg.

Overhead Shot of a Dish with Rice and Meat

Photograph by Murtada Mustafa

Published 2021-04-07. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/mandi-detail.jpg.

Chicken Skewers over Charcoal

Photograph by Said Mpinga

View original photograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Published 2020-11-09. EXIF orientation and proportional resize, JPEG quality90. No color manipulation, compositing, generative editing, AI enhancement or invented pixels.

Used on this site as /photography/charcoal-grill.jpg.

Some ayran in copper cups

Photograph by bnhsu

Published 2015-07-28. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-ayran-copper.jpg.

Baba ghanoush in a whitebowl withlemon/herbs, breadandvegetables behind

Photograph by Breville USA

View original photograph · CC BY2.0

Published 2013-05-13. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-baba-ghanoush.jpg.

Baklava served on a white plate with a fork

Photograph by Jack Paschalidis

Published 2025-05-10. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-baklava-selection.jpg.

A bottle of Barbican Lemon

Photograph by Noon Plastic

View original photograph · CC BY 4.0

Photographed 2017:06:17 02:54:59. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-barbican.jpg.

Traditional sweet cake

Photograph by Sami Mlouhi

Photographed 2018-04-05 16:06:39. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-basbousa.jpg.

Glass tea cup

Photograph by Zeynel Cebeci

Published 2014-12-30. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-black-tea.jpg.

Chicken Seekh Kabab

Photograph by Asif Saleh

Published 2015-06-07. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-chicken-seekh.jpg.

Tavuk Şiş

Photograph by Garrett Ziegler

Published 2020-07-17. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-sheesh-tawook.jpg.

Falafel wrap at Down The Rabbit Hole 2018

Photograph by FakirNL

Published 2018-07-06. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-falafel-wrap.jpg.

Mango, Jelly, Basil Seed, Vermicilli, tapioca pearls, Condensed milk, Rose syrup and venila Ice Cream

Photograph by Kanchana Bose

View original photograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Photographed 2015:06:13 17:48:02. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-falooda.jpg.

Truffle oil french fries (33024792848)

Photograph by Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Published 2019-04-02. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-fries.jpg.

Hyderabadi marag

Photograph by Shaharbano

Published 2015-06-08. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-goat-marag.jpg.

Haleem hyderabadi

Photograph by Chandu7299

Published 2018-01-19. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-haleem.jpg.

Chicken Malai Tikka

Photograph by Renupradhul

Used on this site as /photography/menu-malai-tikka.jpg.

Grilled paneer tikka garnished with vegetables on a black platter

Photograph by pushkar kumar

Published 2025-11-01. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-paneer-tikka.jpg.

Mango Pudding with Strawberry Sauce

Photograph by Ceeseven

Published 2015-11-08. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-pudding.jpg.

Overhead view, haneeth, Marib restaurant, Springfield, Virginia

Photograph by Ser Amantio di Nicolao

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Published 2021-06-06. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-haneeth.jpg.

مرق

Photograph by غسان السقاف

Published 2011-07-28. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-maraq.jpg.

Paneer biryani with grilled cheese cubes and rice

Photograph by Prabal Pratap Singh

Published 2021-09-19. Conventional proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. Full source framing; no upscale or generated pixels.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-paneer-rice.jpg.

Grilled fish atop seasoned rice with peppers

Photograph by Koema Photographies

View original photograph · Public domain

Published 2022-09-26. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-fish-rice.jpg.

15-09-26-RalfR-WLC-0098 - Coca-Cola glass bottle (Germany)

Photograph by Ralf Roletschek

Published 2015-09-26. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-cola.jpg.

Arabic coffee with dates

Photograph by Slywire

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Published 2021-01-05. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-arabic-coffee.jpg.

Masala Chai

Photograph by Miansari66

Published 2011-01-15. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-milk-tea.jpg.

Qabuli palao with carrots and raisins and lamb

Photograph by Chen Zhao

View original photograph · CC BY 2.0

Photographed 2008-04-27. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-kabuli.jpg.

Fahsa

Photograph by غسان السقاف

View original photograph · CC BY-SA 3.0

Published 2011-10-15. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-fahsah.jpg.

Vegetable korma picture

Photograph by Nithyasrm

Published 2015-06-12. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-vegetable-korma.jpg.

Shawarma wraps

Photograph by Dee Dave

Published 2021-05-23. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-shawarma-wrap.jpg.

Lentil soup

Photograph by Hilal Bülbül

Published 2021-05-25. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-lentil-soup.jpg.

Butter chicken

Photograph by Prabal Pratap Singh

Published 2021-09-19. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-butter-chicken.jpg.

Paneer curry

Photograph by Gansham Ramchandani

Published 2020-08-18. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-paneer-curry.jpg.

Grilled lamb chops

Photograph by Valeria Boltneva

Published 2021-07-22. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-lamb-chops.jpg.

Glass of water

Photograph by Anastasia Shuraeva

Published 2020-05-29. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No compositing, generative editing, upscaling or color changes. Photographic derivatives retain the source image license.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-water-glass.jpg.

Brownie with vanilla ice cream

Photograph by Clayton de Araujo

Published 2023-01-20. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-brownie.jpg.

Mango lassi

Photograph by SimplyArt4794

Published 2022-11-21. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-mango-lassi.jpg.

Shawarma serving board

Photograph by Shameel mukkath

Published 2020-08-23. EXIF orientation, proportional Lanczos resize and JPEG encoding. No generative operations or upscaling.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-shawarma-board.jpg.

Caramel custard pudding with fruit and cream; exact Sunrise recipe unconfirmed

Photograph by Yosuke Ota

Published 2022-10-20. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-pudding-cafe.jpg.

Description on menu: "Freshly made served w/ red cabbage, sumac onions & leaves"

Photograph by Andy Li

View original photograph · CC0

Photographed 2024-08-19 20:19:23. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-falafel-wrap-snappr.jpg.

Mandi on a silver platter

Photograph by aboodi vesakaran

View original photograph · CC BY-SA 3.0

Published 2023-10-10. Proportionally resized to maximum 1600 pixels and JPEG quality 90 encoded. No generative editing, enhancement or compositing.

Used on this site as /photography/mandi-silver-platter.jpg.

Chicken 65 (Dish).jpg

Photograph by Amiyashrivastava

Published 2012-07-09. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-chicken65-real.jpg.

Roasted lamb shank over seasoned rice, garnished with almonds, on a white plate

Photograph by Amine Kübranur Çakıroğlu

Published 2026-08-02. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-lamb-mandi.jpg.

Chicken mandi platter

Photograph by AmeyaKusuma

Published 2022-11-10. Starting with the source service’s supplied non-generative resized photograph, not the unavailable full original. EXIF orientation applied, proportionally downsampled to a maximum 1600 pixels without upscaling, JPEG quality 90 encoded. No crop, colour grading, sharpening, generative editing, enhancement or compositing. Adapted photograph remains licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-chicken-mandi.jpg.

North Indian feast on a brass tray

Photograph by Pure Punjabi

Published 2021-03-31. Conventional proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. Full source framing; no upscale or generated pixels.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-mughlai-platter.jpg.

Mint and lime mocktail

Photograph by Nidhin K S

Published 2021-01-23. Starting with the source service’s supplied non-generative resized photograph, not the unavailable full original. EXIF orientation applied, proportionally downsampled to a maximum 1600 pixels without upscaling, JPEG quality 90 encoded. No crop, colour grading, sharpening, generative editing, enhancement or compositing.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-mint-mocktail.jpg.

Mutton seekh kebab

Photograph by Ahmad No More

Published 2021-01-17. Starting with the source service’s supplied non-generative resized photograph, not the unavailable full original. EXIF orientation applied, proportionally downsampled to a maximum 1600 pixels without upscaling, JPEG quality 90 encoded. No crop, colour grading, sharpening, generative editing, enhancement or compositing.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-mutton-seekh.jpg.

Boneless chicken pieces on skewers over charcoal

Photograph by Mouktik Joshi

Published 2021-09-22. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-charcoal-chicken-skewers.jpg.

Paneer-based vegetable korma in a round metal bowl

Photograph by Vis M

Photographed 2023-11-09. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-vegetable-korma-clean.jpg.

Water glass with a carafe

Photograph by Anastasia Kolchina

Published 2021-12-13. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-water-carafe.jpg.

Clear chicken broth

Photograph by Alex Bayev

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Published 2022-05-09. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-clear-meat-broth.jpg.

Chicken seekh kebabs on a serving board

Photograph by devkpandey

Published 2017-05-25. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-chicken-seekh-board.jpg.

Roasted lamb on a wooden serving board

Photograph by Jonathan Borba

Published 2024-01-15. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-roasted-lamb-board.jpg.

Chicken mandi platter with basmati rice

Photograph by aboodi vesakaran

Published 2023-10-10. Standard proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Full original subject retained; responsive food-focused crops, when used, are recorded separately.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-signature-chicken-mandi.jpg.

Chicken mandi platter with basmati rice

Photograph by aboodi vesakaran

Used on this site as /photography/menu-juicy-chicken-mandi.jpg.

Mandi lamb shank with rice, tomato and chilli sauce

Photograph by Moheen Reeyad

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Photographed 2023-08-15 16:20:44. Conventional proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. Full source framing; no upscale or generated pixels.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-spicy-lamb-mandi.jpg.

Sautéed peppers and onion in a skillet

Photograph by MOHANN

Published 2021-10-08. Conventional proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. Full source framing; no upscale or generated pixels.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-qullaba-vegetables.jpg.

Lamb shawarma wraps with pickled vegetables

Photograph by Alpha

View original photograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Published 2010-07-24. Conventional proportional resize to maximum2400px and JPEGquality92. Full source framing; no upscale or generated pixels.

Used on this site as /photography/menu-lamb-shawarma-wrap.jpg.

Rice and roasted meat sharing platter

Photograph by aboodi vesakaran

Published 2023-10-10. Complete downloaded photograph decoded, proportionally resized up to2400px and JPEG quality92 encoded. Full original framing retained. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Illustrative serving photography.

Used on this site as /photography/table-mandi-spread.jpg.

Grilled skewers with flatbread and sauces

Photograph by aboodi vesakaran

Used on this site as /photography/table-grilled-skewers.jpg.

Mezze bowls and flatbread

Photograph by Shameel mukkath

Published 2022-12-29. Complete downloaded photograph decoded, proportionally resized up to2400px and JPEG quality92 encoded. Full original framing retained. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Illustrative serving photography.

Used on this site as /photography/table-hospitality-portrait.jpg.

Appetizer bowls on a serving board

Photograph by Shameel mukkath

Published 2022-12-25. Complete downloaded photograph decoded, proportionally resized up to2400px and JPEG quality92 encoded. Full original framing retained. No generated image, generative retouching or upscaling. Illustrative serving photography.

Used on this site as /photography/table-mezze-spread.jpg.

Chicken Skewers Browning over Charcoal

Photograph by Said Mpinga