Best Indian Restaurants in Malvern East

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Albert ParkBrunswickCarlton NorthCheltenhamDocklandsEast Melbourne

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1. D Hall of Flames

4.7

Exceptional(6)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • South Yarra

Discover D Hall of Flames — Where Tradition Meets Fire in the Heart of South YarraEach dish is a carefully crafted masterpiece, fusing age-old Indian culinary traditions with bold, modern innovation. Situated in the vibrant heart of South Yarra, just steps from iconic Chapel Street and Toorak Road, our restaurant offers a sensory escape into the extraordinary.From street-style bites to reimagined favorites, each dish tells a story of spice, creativity, and passion.🔥 Progressive Indian cuisine🔥 Stylish, modern setting🔥 Exceptional serviceWhether it’s a flame-charred entrée, a vibrant vegetarian plate, or a slow-cooked curry bursting with complexity, each offering is carefully constructed to celebrate India’s culinary soul while offering something refreshingly unexpected. For celebrations big or small — or just a great night out — DHOF offers an unforgettable dining experience.Indulge in the alchemy of taste. Discover the fire.👉 Visit us: dhallofflames.com.au

2. Lulo Spice & Bar

4.0

Excellent(4)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Hawthorn

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to LULO Spice & Bar, Hawthorn’s vibrant destination for a unique fusion of South American and Indian flavours. Whether you're here for a full dining experience or just a cocktail, wine, or beer, we promise to take you on a culinary journey like no other. Led by the visionary duo, Ganeev Babra (India) and Lorena Gomez (Colombia), LULO brings together the warmth of Latin American traditions and the depth of Indian spices to create unforgettable dishes. Our menu celebrates fresh, local produce and blends modern techniques with traditional influences. Enjoy beautiful presentations, bold flavours, and a warm, intimate setting. Come to LULO and discover a dining experience you won’t forget, creating a unique fusion that delights the senses and takes your taste buds on an unforgettable journey.

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3. The Yarra Indian Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(3)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • South Yarra

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4. Mumtaaz indian restaurant

5.0

Exceptional(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Surrey Hills

Booked 1 time today

Step into a world of culinary artistry at Mumtaaz Indian Bistro, where the rich tapestry of Indian cuisine unfolds before your senses. Our chefs, with their unwavering passion, weave together nostalgic flavors with innovative twists, creating a symphony of taste that will transport you on a journey through India's vibrant culinary landscape. At Mumtaaz, every dish is a masterpiece, crafted with the finest ingredients and infused with the warmth of authentic spices. From the succulent tandoori delights to the aromatic curries, each bite is a celebration of India's diverse culinary heritage. Our menu is a testament to our commitment to excellence, offering a tantalizing array of dishes that cater to every palate. Indulge in the richness of our butter chicken, a timeless classic that melts in your mouth, or embark on a fiery adventure with our vindaloo, a dish that will ignite your taste buds. Our vegetarian options are equally enticing, offering a symphony of flavors and textures that will leave you wanting more. The ambiance at Mumtaaz is as inviting as our cuisine. Our cozy and elegant setting provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out with friends, our attentive staff will ensure that your every need is

5. Toddy Shop

4.7

Exceptional(26)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Fitzroy

Booked 14 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.

6. Elephant Corridor

4.6

Exceptional(443)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Glen Waverley

Booked 8 times today

Elephant Corridor, nestled in Glen Waverley, is a beacon of authentic Halal Sri Lankan and North Indian cuisine that truly stands out. Known for its “exceptional, tasty and well-presented” dishes, the restaurant delights diners with its seasonal menu, ensuring that only the freshest ingredients grace each plate. From the tantalizing mud crab curry to the beloved hoppers and kotthu roti, every dish is a testament to their commitment to quality Halal food. Guests rave about the “fantastic full of flavor” experience paired with attentive service, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Halal dining in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

7. Bhang

4.8

Exceptional(606)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Brunswick

Booked 11 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.

8. Atta Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(74)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Albert Park

Booked 6 times today

At Atta we offer you the finest cuisine drawn from all corners of India.From preparation to presentation we strive to ensure your experience represents the best India has to offer.We believe that food should not only please the palate but also the eyes hence we take the modern approach on traditional and endogenous Indian dishes from cooking to presentation.

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9. Sher Singh East Melbourne

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4.9

Exceptional(10)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • East Melbourne

Booked 8 times today

Our PhilosophySher Singh is more than just a restaurant, it's a celebration of Indian culture and cuisine. we emphasises Indian historical cuisine and provides traditional North Indian delights by deriving influence from ancient Indian cooking methods and spice combination.Our CuisineThe taste and flavours of the north Indian dishes are influenced by the Mughal dynasty that ruled India for three centuries. Food was rich and cooked with aromatic spices, nuts, and dried fruits that time in India's history. Our cuisine preparation is time consuming and intricate, given the numbers of flavourful sauces and butter based curries, almost as if it was designed to make people want more food.Our AtmosphereAt Sher singh, we believe that dining out should be a memorable experience. That's why we have created a warm and inviting atmosphere that celebrates the beauty of Indian culture. From the decor to the music, every element of our restaurant has been carefully curated.

10. ISH

4.8

Exceptional(34)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Fitzroy

Booked 6 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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Angus
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 7, 2025
Fantastic restaurant — worth well going for traditional Kerala cuisine. We ate vegan and it was delicious. Don’t pass over the Cabbage Thoran
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Toddy ShopPrice: Expensive• South Indian• Fitzroy
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4.7
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Greg
Oxford/Oxfordshire •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 26, 2025
Enjoyed our visit to your restaurant. Food was great and so was the service. Always good to see someone with a smile on their face when they take your order.
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Mumtaaz indian restaurantPrice: Moderate• Indian• Surrey Hills
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5
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lesley
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 27, 2025
excellent for chinese people^_^ so tasty～delicious food
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D Hall of FlamesPrice: Expensive• Indian• South Yarra
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4.7
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Linda
Melbourne •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on Mar 24, 2025
Had a lovely evening at Lulo. Food and service were amazing. Great feed me menu. Lovely atmosphere. Would def recommended.
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Lulo Spice & BarPrice: Expensive• Fusion / Eclectic• Hawthorn
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