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1. Yaatra Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(438)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Westminster
Booked 8 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!
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2. Kahani
4.8
Exceptional(1029)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Chelsea
Booked 15 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.
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3. Baluchi
4.7
Exceptional(467)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Southwark
Booked 10 times today
Baluchi, nestled in the heart of Southwark, London, is a beacon of contemporary Indian cuisine, offering an innovative approach to traditional flavors. Known for its progressive Indian dishes, Baluchi utilizes rare herbs and exotic spices, setting a high standard for quality and creativity. The Naanery, a unique feature, offers a selection of artisanal breads baked in an iron tandoor, providing a novel twist to the classic clay tandoor. Diners rave about Baluchi's "outstanding dining experience" and the "authentic culinary experience" that captures the essence of India. The restaurant's elegant decor, described as "stunning" and "majestic," perfectly complements its exquisite menu, making Baluchi a must-visit for those seeking a remarkable Indian dining experience in London.
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4. Chokhi Dhani London
4.5
Awesome(545)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Battersea
Booked 6 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.
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5. Kachori
4.6
Exceptional(31)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Southwark
Booked 11 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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6. Chatora City Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(32)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • London Bridge
Booked 20 times today
Step into the enchanting Chatora Indian Restaurant and Champagne Bar, a culinary jewel nestled in London Bridge's vibrant heart. Celebrated for its authentic and innovative Indian cuisine, Chatora promises a dining experience that is both delightful and memorable. Patrons rave about the "best Butter Chicken in the city," with its rich, creamy flavors perfectly balanced with authentic spices. The ambiance is equally praised, providing a "warm, inviting vibe" that complements the exquisite food. With "friendly and knowledgeable" staff ensuring every meal is special, Chatora stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving truly exceptional Indian fare in London.
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7. Farzi London
4.2
Awesome(1324)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Piccadilly
Booked 2 times today
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.
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8. Indian Moment – Battersea Rise
4.6
Exceptional(424)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Clapham
Booked 13 times today
Indian Moment in Clapham has been a beacon of Contemporary Indian cuisine since 2003, consistently impressing with its blend of tradition and innovation. Recognized with awards like 'Best Restaurant in London Suburbs' at the British Curry Awards, this locale promises a culinary journey with dishes crafted from farm-fresh ingredients. Guests rave about the "fresh, authentic, and flavorful Indian cuisine" and the "brilliant meal and great service," underscoring its reputation as the nicest Indian food in Battersea. The BYO policy adds a personalized touch to dining, making Indian Moment a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable experience in contemporary Indian dining.
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9. Lahore Karahi
4.4
Awesome(314)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Tooting
Booked 28 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.
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10. Bombay Delight
4.7
Exceptional(477)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Wimbledon
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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