Best French Indian Restaurants in Watsonia

18 restaurants available nearby

1. Cafe Saffron

4.7

Exceptional(8)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Ivanhoe

Booked 2 times today

Our restaurant serves Indian cuisine, in its most authentic form. This family-owned business from India began its story in Melbourne almost two decades ago. Our main chef mastered the art of Indian cooking, and the menu boasts several of his signature entree and drink creations for you to experience.You can be sure to have a uniquely satisfying dining experience at Cafe Saffron, when you try some of our famed dishes and drinks, found exclusively at our restaurant.

2. Toddy Shop

4.7

Exceptional(17)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Fitzroy

Booked 25 times today

Toddy Shop Fitzroy offers a unique dining experience in the heart of Fitzroy, celebrating the vibrant flavors of Kerala, India. Our menu is is inspired by home-style traditional recipes, focusing on seasonal ingredients and fresh seafood, all paired with a curated selection of wines, craft beers, and unique cocktails. Enjoy our warm, welcoming ambiance perfect for a casual brunch, intimate dinner, or late-night gathering. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply looking for an extraordinary culinary adventure, Toddy Shop Fitzroy promises a memorable dining experience.

3. Paris Go

4.9

Exceptional(125)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Carlton

Booked 11 times today

If you are looking for a little corner of France in Melbourne then you need to pay a visit to our French Restaurant, Paris Go. We are considered as the best traditional French Bistro in Melbourne. Our Chef/Owner is proud to present a menu that is packed with the very best French Restaurant dishes. When you arrive, you will be met by our friendly, knowledgeable staff. We are fully licensed and accept B.Y.O for Wine and Champagne only.

4. French Saloon

4.8

Exceptional(354)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 4 times today

French Saloon in the heart of Melbourne CBD elevates Modern Australian cuisine to new heights with its impeccable blend of authentic flavors and innovative culinary techniques. Guests rave about the "sublime food," with dishes like perfectly cooked steaks and sensational gnocchi that showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality. The ambience, described as "convivial without being over-noisy," complements the vibrant energy of the dining room, making it a perfect spot for celebrations or intimate dinners. Combined with a "fantastic wine list" and "accomplished cooking," French Saloon consistently delivers an outstanding dining experience, solidifying its place as a must-visit for Modern Australian cuisine lovers.

5. Bhang

4.5

Awesome(606)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Brunswick

Booked 12 times today

Bhang in Brunswick is a hidden gem for South Indian cuisine enthusiasts, offering an authentic and flavorful experience that delights every sense. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and "incredible thalis," which showcase the rich and diverse flavors of South India. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality is evident in every dish, with the Mangalorean-inspired 'Kori Gassi' being a standout favorite. Guests are equally enamored with the "creative cocktails" that perfectly complement the vibrant menu. Bhang's warm and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with "outstanding service," makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of South Indian culinary excellence.

6. Malin

4.8

Exceptional(26)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Carlton North

Booked 7 times today

Malin, located in the charming Rathdowne Village in Carlton North, offers a delightful French-inspired dining experience that stands out for its "absolutely stunning" cuisine and "superb" service. The restaurant's menu, crafted by the talented Chef Clement, showcases fine French techniques with dishes like steak tartare oysters and delicious ceviche that leave diners raving. Guests are greeted with "warm welcomes" and enjoy a "casual, yet very elegant" atmosphere that perfectly matches the exquisite food. With an extensive wine list and divine cocktails, Malin promises an "excellent value" and a memorable dining journey that is "as good as anything" in Melbourne.

7. Norma Fitzroy

4.3

Awesome(12)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Fitzroy

Booked 4 times today

Experience the exquisite flavours of the French Mediterranean at Norma Fitzroy, where the aroma of freshly baked baguettes mingles with the scent of sun-ripened tomatoes. Indulge in a culinary journey that captures the essence of Provence and the French Riviera, all within the charming ambience of Norma Fitzroy.

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8. Kahaani Modern Indian

3.8

Excellent(69)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Carlton

Booked 4 times today

Modern Indian restaurant Where the name itself encapsulates the essence of storytelling in Hindi. with our unconventional approach, we handpick select regions and their dishes, each representing a unique chapter in India's culinary narrative. authenticity takes center stage here & we take great pride in presenting you with genuine flavors and traditional recipes.Kahaani is the sort of venue where you could order butter chicken, but you probably shouldn't order butter chicken. No one's going to raise any eyebrows if you do, but you'd be missing out on some of the treasures that lie deeper into the menu.Kahaani itself is classic Lygon: a long, narrow dining hall, with funky industrial lighting and exposed brick down one side. The front window opens out onto the street, letting the breeze and Lygon nightlife waft in.

9. ISH

4.8

Exceptional(22)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Fitzroy

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Fitzroy, ISH is not just an Indian restaurant, but a haven for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a unique experience. Their cocktail bar stands out with its "fantastic" drinks that blend Indian inspiration into creative concoctions, offering a delightful twist to classic cocktails. Guests rave about the "excellent" cocktails that perfectly complement the innovative dishes. The bartenders at ISH are masters of their craft, ensuring that each drink is a work of art, both in flavor and presentation. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or simply seeking something extraordinary, ISH promises an unforgettable bar experience.

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10. Villas Restaurant & Bar

3.8

Excellent(13)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 1 time today

At VILLAS Restaurant & Bar, we take you on a journey through South India and Sri Lanka, with our liquid degustation menu. The iconic Banana Leaf Rice from our sister venue Roti Bar is recreated and given an extra touch by Chef Ray Ulaganathan. The Premium Banana Leaf Rice are serve on selected dinners Fridays and Saturdays by bookings only. Each cocktail and mocktail is meticulously prepared, with modern techniques complemented with an Indian finishing to showcase the vibrancy and diverse flavours of the region .An authentic experience that you should not miss.EAT DRINK VIBES with VILLAS

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. Cafe Saffron

2. Toddy Shop

3. Paris Go

4. French Saloon

5. Bhang

6. Malin

7. Norma Fitzroy

8. Kahaani Modern Indian

9. ISH

10. Villas Restaurant & Bar

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