Goila Butter Chicken (GBC) celebrated its eighth anniversary with the announcement of its acquisition by Biryani by Kilo (BBK). Founded in 2016 by college friends and chefs Saransh Goila and Vivek Sahani, Goila Butter Chicken redefined the iconic butter chicken dish with its unique smoky flavour and rich taste achieved through the addition of cashew nuts. Starting with a single outlet in Mumbai, Goila Butter Chicken has now grown to 100 outlets across 40+ cities, including an international expansion in London. With a focus on introducing innovative cooking techniques while preserving traditional flavours, Goila Butter Chicken has distinguished itself in the Indian food industry by redefining Indian cuisine in categories such as curries, biryani, kebabs and rolls, available for delivery and takeaway.
Goila Butter Chicken has consistently set high standards in innovation and quality in Indian cuisine. The brand's unique approach has earned it a loyal customer base and numerous accolades, including being featured on MasterChef Australia, where it was hailed as “one of the best butter chickens in the world.” This recognition on an international platform highlights the brand's commitment to culinary excellence and its ability to captivate audiences around the world.
The acquisition of Goila Butter Chicken by Biryani by Kilo, a brand synonymous with authentic Indian cuisine, brings together two giants in the Indian culinary world. Biryani by Kilo is known for its traditional Biryani, Kebabs, Korma and Firni, made using fresh and quality ingredients, ensuring an authentic and premium dining experience.
Vishal Jindal, Founder, Biryani by Kilo expressed his excitement saying, “We are thrilled to welcome Goila Butter Chicken to the Biryani by Kilo family. Goila Butter Chicken has set a high standard in innovation and quality in North Indian cuisine. Together, we aim to expand our culinary horizons and provide an unparalleled food experience to our customers across India.”
Saransh Goila, Co-founder, Goila Butter Chicken shared his enthusiasm, “This partnership is a testament to the hard work and passion of the entire Goila Butter Chicken team. We are excited to join forces with Biryani by Kilo to reach new heights. As we celebrate our eighth anniversary and this new partnership, our customers are sure to enjoy some new and exciting dishes.”
Goila Butter Chicken plans to expand its outlet count to over 200 outlets over the next two years and continue to serve the rich tradition of Indian flavours. To mark this landmark occasion, Goila Butter Chicken will be launching a range of new dishes that blend tradition with innovation.
