• Ulte Tawe Ka Paratha - A specialty of Tundle Kabab place. Don't forget to have this along with your choice of Kabab delicacies at this place. (Aminabad area - 4 kms) -  Ashish Agrawal (Delhi)
  • Old markets of Chowk and Aminabad for delicate shadow embroidery (chikan), rich zardozi and badla work in silver and gold threads.  Ashita Ranjan (Delhi)
  • The station can be operated by wheel chair and all platforms are connected with under ground ramps.  Gaurav Chaudhary (Nagla Sabal)
  • Aminabad is cheap, fine, affordable market & famous for chikan embroidery clothing, Nawabi & Mugalai foods and wooden articles 3km far from station.  Abhishek (Lucknow)
  • One can find Comesum and Jan Ahaar restaurants conveniently located at Platform No 1  Mahesh Yadav (Lucknow)
  • There are 2 stations side-by-side in Lucknow - one with code LKO and the other with code LJN. Recheck station before waiting for train. Common confusion here.  Vineet Chirania (Naugachia)
  • There are few additional retiring rooms (AC, non-AC, dormitory style) available at the adjacent Lucknow Junction railway station (LJN) too. They are managed by North Eastern Railways.  Manoj Dwivedi (Azamgarh)
  • This station has more than 50-bed dormitory style retiring room. Charges are around Rs. 75 per bed per day. You can do a booking for 12 hrs too here.  Manoj Dwivedi (Azamgarh)
  • Like on many other stations - women may not be allowed in the dormitory style retiring room. Please recheck at the local station.  Manoj Dwivedi (Azamgarh)
  • This station has some descent retiring room facilities. There are about 10 rooms ranging from Non AC/AC/Deluxe with double beds. Charges vary from Rs. 250-500 depending on the type. #R-Room  Manoj Dwivedi (Azamgarh)
  • Nahari - The best Nahari in town is from Rahim Ke Nahari Kulche. His gilafi kulche and nahari khaas are worth dying for. Located in Akbari Gate in Chowk area (6 kms)  Mahesh Yadav (Lucknow)
  • Lucknowi Kababs - If you are a kabab fan this is the town to be in. Just count the number of types you get here - Tundle, Kakori, Gilawati, etc.  Subhash Kumar (Lucknow)
  • Tundle Kababs - Made for Nawab who had lost his teeth by a man who had lost his hand! These "Royal Melt-in-the-Mouth Kabab" can be found in various Tundle Kabab outlets in the town.  Subhash Kumar (Lucknow)
  • Galawati Kabab - The popular kababs that melt in your mouth. Get it at Tundle Kabab in Aminabad area. They say that 4 kababs and 2 Paranthas in Rs. 80 is worth a deal to heaven!  Mohan Prasad (Patna)
  • Prakash Kulfi- In Aminabad area (4kms) just 100m away from Tundle Kababs. A no nonsense Kulfi-wala. The best part is – they make only one variety of Kulfi – take it or leave it!  Ashish Agrawal (Delhi)
  • Makhan Malai - cardamom flavored whipped cream product of Lucknow. Light-weight, soft and delicious! Vendors sell it around Gol Darwaja in Chowk area (behind Bara Imambara side)  Ashish Agrawal (Delhi)
  • Lucknowi/Awadhi Biryani = They say that Lucknow means Lucknowi Biryani. They stand for each other. Prepared by the Dum Pukht method wherein it cooks in the stock of the meat.  Pradeep Sarkar (Naini)
  • Lucknowi Biryani - The best place to try this Biryani is at Sakhawat in the Kaiserbagh (5 kms). So popular that the supply runs out by 8pm  Pradeep Sarkar (Naini)
  • Lucknowi Biryani - Try it at Bismillah Eating House – Aminabad (4 kms). Their claim to popularity is that they still make it using 'Desi' Chicken.  Pradeep Sarkar (Naini)
  • Lucknowi Biryani- The biryani from Lalla Biryani located at Chaupatiyan (4 kms). Possibly the only Hindu Biryani seller in the city. His biryani has a stronger kick and bigger flavor.  Pradeep Sarkar (Naini)
  • Kashmiri Chai - If you are in Lucknow during the winter time - don't forget to try out the Kashmiri Chai on the street side.  Ashish Agrawal (Delhi)
  • Moong Chilla & Chai - The best recommended combination at Shukla Chaat House. Located at GPO - 3 kms from this station.  Ashita Ranjan (Delhi)
  • Nahari/Nihari - Very much a specialty of Lucknow - it is a stew consisting of slow cooked beef or lamb. This dish has come from the royal kitchens of Lucknow.  Mahesh Yadav (Lucknow)
  • This station falls in Northern Divsion of Railways whereas the adjacent Lucknow Junction - LJN falls in North-Eastern Railways.  Subhash Kumar (Lucknow)
  • Busiest station in India when you do not take into account local or sub-urban trains  Yogesh Rathod (Lucknow)
  • The station has a beautiful construction - built in Mughal era style in a shape of a chess board.  Yogesh Rathod (Lucknow)
  • Trains to Mumbai and Pune are from meter gauge station. Check for Northern Railways (NR) on ticket.  Mahesh Yadav (Lucknow)
  • One of the most beautiful stations in India, the Charbagh Station's aerial view resembles the game of chess.  Ashish Agrawal (Delhi)

    • Ulte Tawe Ka Paratha - A specialty of Tundle Kabab place. Don't forget to have this along with your choice of Kabab delicacies at this place. (Aminabad area - 4 kms) -
      - Ashish Agrawal From Delhi

    • Old markets of Chowk and Aminabad for delicate shadow embroidery (chikan), rich zardozi and badla work in silver and gold threads.
      - Ashita Ranjan From Delhi

    • Aminabad is cheap, fine, affordable market & famous for chikan embroidery clothing, Nawabi & Mugalai foods and wooden articles 3km far from station.
      - Abhishek From Lucknow

    • Nahari - The best Nahari in town is from Rahim Ke Nahari Kulche. His gilafi kulche and nahari khaas are worth dying for. Located in Akbari Gate in Chowk area (6 kms)
      - Mahesh Yadav From Lucknow

    • Lucknowi Kababs - If you are a kabab fan this is the town to be in. Just count the number of types you get here - Tundle, Kakori, Gilawati, etc.
      - Subhash Kumar From Lucknow

    • Tundle Kababs - Made for Nawab who had lost his teeth by a man who had lost his hand! These "Royal Melt-in-the-Mouth Kabab" can be found in various Tundle Kabab outlets in the town.
      - Subhash Kumar From Lucknow

    • Galawati Kabab - The popular kababs that melt in your mouth. Get it at Tundle Kabab in Aminabad area. They say that 4 kababs and 2 Paranthas in Rs. 80 is worth a deal to heaven!
      - Mohan Prasad From Patna

    • Prakash Kulfi- In Aminabad area (4kms) just 100m away from Tundle Kababs. A no nonsense Kulfi-wala. The best part is – they make only one variety of Kulfi – take it or leave it!
      - Ashish Agrawal From Delhi

    • Makhan Malai - cardamom flavored whipped cream product of Lucknow. Light-weight, soft and delicious! Vendors sell it around Gol Darwaja in Chowk area (behind Bara Imambara side)
      - Ashish Agrawal From Delhi

    • Lucknowi/Awadhi Biryani = They say that Lucknow means Lucknowi Biryani. They stand for each other. Prepared by the Dum Pukht method wherein it cooks in the stock of the meat.
      - Pradeep Sarkar From Naini

    • Lucknowi Biryani - The best place to try this Biryani is at Sakhawat in the Kaiserbagh (5 kms). So popular that the supply runs out by 8pm
      - Pradeep Sarkar From Naini

    • Lucknowi Biryani - Try it at Bismillah Eating House – Aminabad (4 kms). Their claim to popularity is that they still make it using 'Desi' Chicken.
      - Pradeep Sarkar From Naini

    • Lucknowi Biryani- The biryani from Lalla Biryani located at Chaupatiyan (4 kms). Possibly the only Hindu Biryani seller in the city. His biryani has a stronger kick and bigger flavor.
      - Pradeep Sarkar From Naini

    • Kashmiri Chai - If you are in Lucknow during the winter time - don't forget to try out the Kashmiri Chai on the street side.
      - Ashish Agrawal From Delhi

    • Moong Chilla & Chai - The best recommended combination at Shukla Chaat House. Located at GPO - 3 kms from this station.
      - Ashita Ranjan From Delhi

    • Nahari/Nihari - Very much a specialty of Lucknow - it is a stew consisting of slow cooked beef or lamb. This dish has come from the royal kitchens of Lucknow.
      - Mahesh Yadav From Lucknow

    • This station falls in Northern Divsion of Railways whereas the adjacent Lucknow Junction - LJN falls in North-Eastern Railways.
      - Subhash Kumar From Lucknow

    • Busiest station in India when you do not take into account local or sub-urban trains
      - Yogesh Rathod From Lucknow

    • The station has a beautiful construction - built in Mughal era style in a shape of a chess board.
      - Yogesh Rathod From Lucknow

    • Trains to Mumbai and Pune are from meter gauge station. Check for Northern Railways (NR) on ticket.
      - Mahesh Yadav From Lucknow

    • One of the most beautiful stations in India, the Charbagh Station's aerial view resembles the game of chess.
      - Ashish Agrawal From Delhi

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