Best Contemporary Indian Restaurants in Carshalton

15 restaurants available nearby

1. Lahore Karahi

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary indian • Tooting

Booked 18 times today

Lahore Karahi, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Tooting, London, is a gem for those seeking top-notch Contemporary Indian cuisine. Since 1995, this family-run establishment has been celebrated for its flavorful, authentic dishes that consistently draw crowds. Patrons rave about the lively atmosphere and mouth-watering food, describing it as “the best curry in London” and emphasizing the exceptional butter chicken and paneer dishes. Lahore Karahi’s approach to dining is all about bringing people together over great food, as evidenced by glowing reviews praising its “fabulous and flavourful food” and “very welcoming atmosphere.” Perfect for any occasion, Lahore Karahi stands out as a must-visit for delightful, authentic Indian dining experiences.

2. Bombay Delight

4.7

Exceptional(477)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary indian • Wimbledon

Booked 13 times today

Bombay Delight in Wimbledon, London, is a treasure trove of authentic Indian cuisine that captivates with its unique regional dishes and beloved classics. Chef Ajay Chaurasia’s commitment to natural ingredients and his innovative twists on traditional recipes create a dining experience that’s both authentic and refreshing. Diners rave about the "excellent quality of food and service," with options ranging from the flavorful Murgh Hariyali Tikka to vegan delights. Enthusiastic reviews often highlight the restaurant's ability to impress on repeated visits, describing it as the "best Indian restaurant in south-west London." It's more than just a place to eat; it's a culinary journey through the heart of India, right in the heart of Wimbledon.

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3. Mussoorie Restaurant

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Price: Moderate

• Contemporary indian • Balham

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Balham, London, Mussoorie Restaurant is a gem that offers a delightful twist on Contemporary Indian cuisine. The restaurant has garnered glowing reviews for its innovative menu that features tapas-style plates, perfect for sampling a spectrum of flavors. Diners rave about the "exceptional cocktails" and the "fresh and flavourful" dishes, especially the lamb chops which are a must-try. Mussoorie doesn't just serve food; it delivers an experience where "every dish tells a story." The warm ambiance, coupled with friendly service, makes it a highly recommended spot for anyone looking to explore Indian cuisine with a modern touch. Whether you are in for a spontaneous dinner or a planned celebration, Mussoorie Restaurant promises a memorable dining journey.

4. Yaatra Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(438)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary indian • Westminster

Booked 25 times today

Enjoy Modern Indian Fine Dining by Executive Chef Amit Bagyal and experience the finest cuisine from some of the most famous cities and towns in India.Yaatra means Journey... and we invite you to join ours through India at the impressive Grade II listed Old Westminster Fire Station.A journey through life, food, memories, love and experiences.Executive Chef Amit Bagyal's favourite dish is a must try - the Gharwal Goat Osso Buco, a recipe steeped in traditions, presented with modern flair.We love hosting your parties and special events - please get in touch at info@yaatrarestaurant.comif you would like to book a Private Dining Room.. we can host parties from 8 guests up to 250 guests!

5. Kahani

4.8

Exceptional(1030)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary indian • Chelsea

Booked 8 times today

*A progressive Indian restaurant using seasonal British ingredients*.Contemporary Indian restaurant by Michelin Star Chef Peter Joseph, located opposite the iconic Cadogan Hall in Chelsea.The 90-cover restaurant is inspired by Peter’s upbringing in Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. Kahani, which translates to ‘story’ in Hindi, will be centred around Peter’s philosophy of community eating to celebrate, bring people together, break boundaries and share tales.This contemporary approach to Indian cooking will showcase seasonal and sustainable British ingredients, focusing on grilled meats, fish and vegetables from the robata grill - a core dining philosophy of the restaurant.

6. Benares

4.5

Awesome(6090)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary indian • Mayfair

Booked 40 times today

Nestled in the prestigious Mayfair, London, Benares is a beacon of Indian fine dining with a British flair. Since its inception in 2003, it has set itself apart as a premier destination for authentic Indian cuisine. Diners are consistently wowed by the "outstanding" food and "excellent service," with many applauding the tasting menu as a "revelation of taste and presentation." The elegant setting, complemented by hand-crafted India-inspired furniture and a serene flower-adorned pond, enhances the luxurious dining experience. Reviewers rave about the "perfectly timed courses" and "attentive staff," making Benares not just a meal, but a memorable culinary journey through the best of Indian flavors.

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7. Pravaas - South Kensington

4.9

Exceptional(48)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary indian • South Kensington

Booked 6 times today

Pravaas in South Kensington, London, is celebrated for its exceptional Grill cuisine, offering a sublime dining experience that resonates with both locals and visitors. The grill menu, crafted by the talented Chef Patron Shilpa Dandekar, features mouth-watering dishes such as the Sundried Tomatoes & Red Chilli Tandoori Chicken, which showcases the perfect blend of authenticity and culinary innovation. Diners rave about the "impeccable flavors" and the "creative and delicious food," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and detail. The warm, welcoming atmosphere complements the refined flavors, making Pravaas a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable grilled meal in London.

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8. Chokhi Dhani London

4.5

Awesome(545)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary indian • Battersea

Booked 11 times today

Nestled in the lively neighborhood of Battersea, London, Chokhi Dhani offers a splendid journey through the rich flavors of Rajasthan and beyond. Celebrated for bringing authentic Indian cuisine with a royal touch, the restaurant has captivated food lovers with dishes like the scrumptious 'dal baati churma' and the rich 'Laal Maas'. Diners rave about the multi-sensory experience, describing the food as "to die for" and praising the "authentic taste" that reminds them of India. The venue itself adds to the charm, adorned with traditional artworks and a regal ambiance, making every meal a luxurious escape to the subcontinent. Whether you’re seeking a taste of home or a new culinary adventure, Chokhi Dhani promises an unforgettable dining experience right in the heart of London.

9. Farzi London

4.2

Awesome(1324)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary indian • Piccadilly

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Piccadilly, London, Farzi London offers a delightful exploration of Contemporary Indian cuisine with an innovative twist. This Modern Indian Bistro is celebrated for its "cutting-edge, avant-garde Indian cuisine" that creatively marries global classics with whimsical nods to traditional British favorites. Diners rave about the high quality yet affordable dining experience, emphasizing both the food's authenticity and its fantastic quality. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food is amazing...amazing and very quick service," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to excellence. From the "Smoked Indian Old Fashioned" to the "lamb shank nihari," each dish and cocktail is crafted using sophisticated techniques and the finest ingredients, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for all who visit.

10. Kachori

4.7

Exceptional(31)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary indian • Southwark

Booked 12 times today

Kachori in Southwark, London, is a gem for those seeking authentic and exquisite Indian cuisine. Celebrated for blending the rich culinary traditions of North India with the vibrant ambiance of South East London, Kachori offers a dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. The restaurant has received glowing reviews for dishes like the "delightful" Bikaneri raj kachori and the "deeply flavorful" samosa chaat. The "beautifully presented" food and the "excellent" service have made Kachori a favorite. As one reviewer puts it, it's "a true Indian dining experience" with "exceptional food and service." Whether it’s the tantalizing jackfruit biryani or the innovative masala chai brûlée, every dish promises a burst of authentic flavors, making Kachori a must-visit for anyone in London craving genuine Indian cuisine.

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Richard
Miami - Dade •115 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
super great and attentive service with knowledgable staff. offered to take our photods, cleaned table between dishes, filled water, quickly cleared plates, etc. food was terrific esp the scallop app, the lamb kebabs and biryani (better than in india) in a great ambience.
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KahaniPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Indian• Chelsea
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4.8
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Dhaval
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent place, unusual menu offering authentic Rajasthani cuisines. The service was unbelievably quick. Food not only looked fresh, it tasted so great too.
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Chokhi Dhani LondonPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Indian• Battersea
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4.5
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Amanda
London •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
As a Tooting local this is one of my favourite stop ins... keep doing what you do folks!
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Lahore KarahiPrice: Moderate• Pakistani• Tooting
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4.4
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Vincent
Memphis / West Tennessee •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 14, 2024
The service is as great as the food is. Kind, refined, unobstrusive care for the customers, and an amazing menu of fine indian food from many regions, with the occasional twist of west meets east in the dishes. A wonderful find.
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Pravaas - South KensingtonPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Indian• South Kensington
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4.9

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15 restaurants available nearby

1. Lahore Karahi

2. Bombay Delight

3. Mussoorie Restaurant

4. Yaatra Restaurant

5. Kahani

6. Benares

7. Pravaas - South Kensington

8. Chokhi Dhani London

9. Farzi London

10. Kachori

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