Best Indian Restaurants in Lambeth

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BeckenhamCity of LondonDocklands & Canary WharfEast LondonIlfordNorth London

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ActonAldgateBalhamBankBatterseaBeckenham

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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1. Kitchen India

4.3

Awesome(34)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Lambeth

Booked 5 times today

Namaste & Welcome to Kitchen India, located next to the iconic London Eye within the historic London County Hall, a restaurant whose concept and ambition has been 25 years in the making.Our Indian trained chefs, led by Chef Ananad, want to deliver a taste sensation to your palates and introduce you to authentic quality Indian food as cooked in the homes of India.Our ambition is simple, we want to welcome you again & again …….

2. The Thames Eatery

3.7

Very Good(144)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Waterloo

The Thames has been serving authentic Indian cuisine for over three decades. Located just a short walk away from the London Eye & Waterloo Station. The restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes based on traditional recipes from the sub-continent. For everything that is best about the rich textures and subtle spices of Indian cooking visit The Thames today.The Thames has been serving authentic Indian cuisine for over three decades. Located just a short walk away from the London Eye & Waterloo Station. The restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes based on traditional recipes from the sub-continent. For everything that is best about the rich textures and subtle spices of Indian cooking visit The Thames today.

A photo of Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand restaurant

3. Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand

4.6

Exceptional(2176)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Covent Garden

Booked 55 times today

Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand offers an exceptional Indian dining experience in the heart of London. Renowned as one of Esquire Magazine's '59 Top Restaurants to Dine In,' Paro captivates with its exquisite Indian-Calcuttan cuisine crafted by Chef Patron Niaz. With accolades from the award-winning 'City Spice,' Chef Niaz ensures that each dish is a journey of authentic flavors, as diners rave about "vibrant flavors, authentic spices, and a truly delightful dining experience." The ambiance, reminiscent of a Calcuttan village, adds to the charm, making Paro a must-visit for anyone seeking true Indian culinary delight.

A photo of Tandoor Chop House at Covent Garden restaurant

4. Tandoor Chop House at Covent Garden

4.6

Exceptional(2468)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Covent Garden

Booked 25 times today

Tandoor Chop House at Covent Garden is a meat lover's paradise, delivering an exceptional blend of North Indian and classic British chop house traditions. Known for its "absolutely delicious" dishes, this restaurant garners praise for its prime cuts of meat, expertly marinated in authentic Indian spices and cooked to perfection in tandoor ovens. Diners consistently rave about the "outstanding" lamb chops and the "best sheekh kebab" they have ever tasted, complemented by flavorful green chutney. With a vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, Tandoor Chop House offers a unique and hearty dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.

5. The Cinnamon Club

4.6

Exceptional(7415)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • St. James's

Booked 31 times today

The Cinnamon Club in St. James's, London, offers a remarkable seafood experience that is not to be missed. Known for its "exquisite flavor combinations," the restaurant excels in blending British seafood with vibrant Indian spices, resulting in dishes that are "inventive" and "delicious." Guests rave about the standout seafood options, perfectly cooked to "melt in the mouth" tenderness. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, ensuring a memorable dining experience. With its elegant setting in a historic library, The Cinnamon Club creates an atmosphere that is as delightful as its cuisine, making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados.

A photo of Cinnamon Bazaar - Covent Garden restaurant

6. Cinnamon Bazaar - Covent Garden

4.5

Awesome(3593)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Covent Garden

Booked 43 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.

7. Jamavar

4.4

Awesome(1196)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Mayfair

Booked 47 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.

A photo of Tamarind Kitchen Soho restaurant

8. Tamarind Kitchen Soho

4.6

Exceptional(1862)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Soho

Booked 26 times today

Tamarind Kitchen - a place to socialise, relax and enjoy some irresistible Indian sharing cuisine in Soho. For more information, visit tamarindkitchen.co.uk

A photo of Colonel Saab Trafalgar Square restaurant

9. Colonel Saab Trafalgar Square

4.6

Exceptional(231)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Covent Garden

Booked 17 times today

Continuing the proud legacy of hospitality that spans more than three decades; Colonel Saab, fromRoop Partap Choudhary, is ready to set a new benchmark in London. Inspired by the travel tales of his parents,Colonel Manbeer and Mrs. Binny Choudhary, Roop is thrilled to offer the sensory joys of Indian cuisine, cast in a beautiful new light.

10. Tamarind

4.7

Exceptional(3900)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Mayfair

Booked 27 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.

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Melanie
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Wonderful lunchtime meal. Delicious food, possibly the best curry we have ever had! Rejab, our waiter was attentive, friendly and informative. Lovely surroundings. Totally recommend!
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Cinnamon Bazaar - Covent GardenPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Indian• Covent Garden
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4.5
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Jim
Dorset •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great food, great atmosphere and excellent, knowedagble staff.
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The Cinnamon ClubPrice: Very Expensive• Indian• St. James's
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4.6
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fox
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 4 Mar 2025
Service was excellent, and the food was absolutely awesome! The place has a lively and welcoming atmosphere, making it a fantastic spot for a great dining experience.
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Paro Indian - Covent Garden & StrandPrice: Moderate• Fusion / Eclectic• Covent Garden
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4.6
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Nick
Buckinghamshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 Feb 2025
A restaurant that is all about the food, just basic tables and chairs small but enough tables for groups. The kitchen is viewable. The staff were very friendly and knowledgeable. However the food was great. I would definitely recommend eating here and I will return.
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Kitchen IndiaPrice: Moderate• Indian• Lambeth
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4.3
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Magda
Hampshire •1 review
5.0
Dined on 25 Sept 2024
Fantastic food and discreet service. Will recommend to my friends. Thank you.
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The Thames EateryPrice: Expensive• Indian• Waterloo
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3.7

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