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A photo of Zaika Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2113)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Kensington
Booked 18 times today
The reimagined Zaika of Kensington, newest addition to Tamarind Collection, is now ready to serve the finest in authentic Awadhi cuisine from the North of India. Heavily influenced by the Mughal and Nawabi culinary traditions, Awadhi preparations are an indulgent mix of flavours and spices, creating gourmet spreads fit for Kings.
A photo of Chakra Kensington restaurant
4.5
Awesome(41)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Kensington
Booked 2 times today
Located on the charming Holland Street in the heart of Kensington, Chakra is a beloved neighbourhood gem offering elevated Indian cuisine in a warm, elegant setting. Just moments from Kensington High Street and a short stroll from Kensington Palace and Hyde Park, our restaurant blends timeless recipes with modern touches to create a truly memorable dining experience.Favourites like our Butter Chicken, Tandoori Lamb Chops, and Makke di Roti te Sarson da Saag showcase the rich flavours of India using the finest seasonal ingredients. With a focus on hospitality, beautifully plated dishes, and a welcoming atmosphere, Chakra Kensington is the perfect spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy Indian dining with a touch of sophistication.
A photo of Jamavar restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1234)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Mayfair
Booked 43 times today
Michelin-starred Jamavar London, located on Mayfair’s iconic Mount Street is celebrated for its gracious hospitality, inviting atmosphere, and beautiful surroundings inspired by the Viceroy’s House in New Delhi, the acclaimed restaurant is a rendition of a palatial Indian dining experience in the heart of Mayfair.Here, exceptional pan-Indian dishes are thoughtfully prepared by Culinary Director and Executive Chef Surender Mohan using the freshest British produce and most authentic Indian cooking techniques. In 2022, Jamavar London was awarded a Michelin star in The Great Britain & Ireland Michelin Guide for its high-quality cooking and holistic approach to Indian cuisine.
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4.6
Exceptional(424)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Kensington
Booked 7 times today
Situated in the heart of Kensington, The Light of India restaurant is a classy and elegant Indian restaurant established in 1984. Dishes are derived from the Moghul cuisine of North West India where fish and meat ingredients are, traditionally, cooked in a tandoor oven. Being awarded the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence, Open Table Dinners Choice Award as well as the Certificate of Excellence by AAA our culinary philosophy is deceptively simple. We celebrate the very best of Indian food. The Light of India is the perfect place for family dining in London, an intimate dinner with your special somebody, or just a meal with friends or colleagues.
A photo of Kutir restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1263)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Chelsea
Booked 22 times today
‘A small cottage in the middle of nowhere’Kutir’s story is taken from a time when innovation with ingredients was paramount. Chefs were expected to craft unique dishes on a daily basis to keep the cottage’s guests happy.Step into Kutir and we will transport you to a time of magnificent wildlife, abundant forestry and deep human connection. A world away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.Rohit Ghai and Abhishake Sangwan have led some of this country’s most decorated establishments – earning a Michelin star in the process.Kutir is their first solo project. It takes inspiration from the stories of India’s wildlife and countryside, drawing influence from their early careers working in luxury properties nestled away in India’s forestry.Kutir promises a place of escapism and discovery – and everyone is welcome to come and explore it.
A photo of Tamarind restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3905)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Mayfair
Booked 18 times today
Tamarind provides a classic combination of indisputable knowledge, unique experience and tradition that holds worldwide recognition. The restaurant offers guests a sophisticated fine dining experience with effortlessly charming staff, discrete service and tantalising food that few can compete with, ensuring guests come back for more.Please note that only children over the age of 10 are permitted for the dinner service starting at 5.30pm. Due to the high demand of the restaurant, tables are offered for 2 hours. If your preferred time or party size is unavailable please contact reservations directly on 02076293561.The dress code is Smart Casual. Sportswear, shorts and hats are not permitted.
A photo of Chourangi restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(694)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Marylebone
Booked 11 times today
Chourangi,A unique journey of the unexplored flavours of India, Celebrating over 300 years of Calcutta's historic cuisine. Enter a world of adventurous new ingredients, flavours and cooking method artfully curated by Chef turned restaurateur Anjan Chatterjee.The appetizers-Prawn Cutlet, Calcutta Fish Fry, Welsh Lamb Chops, Nizam's Malai Tikka, Tangra Chilli Chicken and Lotus stem sweet potato Chaat and in the mains you our signature Tiger Prawn Malai Curry, Kosha Lamb, Chicken Chaap, Dak Bungalow Chicken Curry, Grand Trunk Black Dal and the Calcutta Style Biryanis are a must try.We are at less than one minute's walk from Marble Arch Tube Station at 3, Old Quebec Street which intersects Oxford Street and Bryanston Street.Inspired with natural rattan-stained furniture and cream walls, the decor captures the essence of architecture of Calcutta. Also has a lovely, cosy alfresco dining with heaters.The result is a feast for the senses unlike any of you have ever experienced.
A photo of Benares restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6113)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Mayfair
Booked 35 times today
Benares, located in the heart of Mayfair, offers an exquisite journey through Modern European cuisine with a distinct Indian touch. Diners consistently praise the "superb restaurant" for its "exceptional food and service," noting that every dish is "simply an art and so delicious." The elegance of the venue, coupled with a "wonderful meal and experience," makes it a must-visit for those seeking a blend of traditional and innovative flavors. The restaurant's dedication to a high-class dining experience is evident in its "outstanding service," making every visit a memorable event. It's a top choice for those exploring London's diverse culinary scene.
A photo of Cinnamon Bazaar - Covent Garden restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3622)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Covent Garden
Booked 31 times today
Cinnamon Bazaar in Covent Garden, London, is a vegetarian and vegan haven, celebrated for its vibrant, authentic flavors inspired by the bazaar culture of India. Diners rave about its "creative, flavourful food," with dishes that are "full of flavours" and "truly exceptional." The restaurant masterfully balances tradition and innovation, offering a diverse menu that includes standout vegan and vegetarian options. Patrons frequently highlight the "amazing starter portions and mains," and the "off the chart chaats." The warm, attentive service and lively atmosphere further enhance the dining experience, making Cinnamon Bazaar a must-visit for anyone seeking delicious plant-based cuisine in the heart of London.
A photo of Pravaas - South Kensington restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(79)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • South Kensington
Booked 4 times today
Pravaas in South Kensington offers an exceptional Grill cuisine experience that is sure to captivate your taste buds. Renowned for its "refined, creative, and delicious food," the restaurant takes pride in its authentic dishes inspired by Chef Patron Shilpa Dandekar. Her dedication to culinary excellence shines through in standout grill options like the Sundried Tomatoes & Red Chilli Tandoori Chicken, which embodies the perfect harmony of spices and flavors. The "fantastic restaurant" is celebrated for its outstanding service and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a delightful culinary journey in the heart of London.

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Discover best Indian restaurants in Kensington

Explore the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine in the sophisticated area of Kensington, West London. Known for its eclectic dining scene, Kensington offers a diverse array of Indian restaurants that cater to lovers of traditional and modern Indian dishes alike. Each establishment showcases a rich tapestry of flavors, from spicy curries to fragrant biryanis, all prepared with authentic ingredients and traditional cooking methods. The ambiance of these eateries ranges from casual, cozy spots perfect for a relaxed meal to upscale establishments ideal for a more refined dining experience. Diners can expect a high level of service and a welcoming atmosphere, making each meal a delightful experience. These restaurants not only serve excellent food but also embody the cultural richness of India, providing a culinary journey that's both enticing and educational. Whether you're a longtime enthusiast of Indian cuisine or a curious first-timer, the Indian dining options in Kensington promise an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.

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