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1. 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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2. 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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3. Cinnamon Culture
4.8
Exceptional(506)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Chislehurst
Booked 1 time today
Cinnamon Culture is a fine Indian dining restaurant. It is the perfect setting in which to sample contemporary Indian cookery. Here you’ll taste tantalising homemade chutneys, delve into stunning starters and enjoy the kitchen’s breathtakingly creative plated main dishes, created with one eye on the traditional and another very much on current and up-and-coming trends. Unusually for an Indian restaurant, Cinnamon Culture places much of its focus on its dessert menu, allowing for further inventiveness in twisting together Eastern and Western ideas.
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4. Kinaara - InterContinental London – The O2
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary indian • North Greenwich
Nestled within the esteemed InterContinental London – The O2, Kinaara offers more than just a meal; it promises an immersive exploration of Contemporary Indian cuisine. With an atmosphere that melds traditional charm with modern elegance, diners enjoy breathtaking views of the River Thames and Canary Wharf. Chefs Tanuj and Narayan, celebrated winners of Bake Off: The Professionals 2024, expertly craft dishes that are a symphony of rich, aromatic flavors, using spices that speak to the diverse regions of India. Reviewers consistently laud Kinaara, noting, "The food was soooooo delicious," and "the most authentic Indian food I have had in the 4 plus years I have lived in the UK." This gem in North Greenwich is a vibrant celebration of India's culinary heritage, artfully presented in a contemporary fine dining experience.
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5. Afternoon Tea at Lalit London - Baluchi
4.1
Excellent(115)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Southwark
Booked 1 time today
Enjoy an Exquisite and Sumptuous Indian Hi-Chai ...Our take on the Traditional English Afternoon Tea at the Baluchi. We look forward to serving you soon!
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6. 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!
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7. Cinnamon Bazaar - Covent Garden
4.5
Awesome(3477)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Covent Garden
Booked 49 times today
Cinnamon Bazaar in Covent Garden, London, offers an enchanting foray into Contemporary Indian cuisine, capturing the vibrancy of traditional bazaars and blending it with modern culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "masterful mix of spices" and consistently "excellent food quality," highlighting dishes like the innovative Lamb Roganjosh Shepherd's Pie and the delightful Desi afternoon tea. The ambiance is described as a "Covent Gardens hidden Gem" where every dish from the seasonal menus is crafted to perfection, earning high praise for both flavor and presentation. The service is equally commendable; diners often mention the "warm and sincere" staff, making every visit memorable. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special occasion, Cinnamon Bazaar promises a "truly sensational" dining experience.
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8. 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.
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9. Benares
4.5
Awesome(6090)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Mayfair
Booked 41 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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10. Indian Essence by Atul Kochhar
4.7
Exceptional(1852)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Petts Wood
Booked 6 times today
Indian Essence by twice Michelin starred chef Atul Kochhar brings vibrant flavours, subtle blends of spices and incredible aromas to the heart of Petts Wood with its contemporary Indian cuisine.An array of delicious dishes are available including Tandoori Lobster Tawa Masala, Railway Lamb curry, Chicken Tikka pie and many more. Guest can also enjoy Vegetarian and Pescatarian options from these specially designed menus.
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