Best Indian Restaurants in Merchant City

10 restaurants available nearby

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1. Namaste by Delhi Darbar

4.6

Exceptional(619)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Glasgow

Booked 16 times today

Namaste by Delhi Darbar in Glasgow offers a truly exceptional Halal dining experience, setting itself apart with its commitment to quality and authenticity. The restaurant's renowned chicken butter masala and masala chai capture the essence of traditional Indian flavours, earning rave reviews for their "absolutely fantastic food," as diners describe it. The welcoming atmosphere and impeccable service ensure that each visit is a delight. One patron even exclaimed, "Best Indian meal I’ve had in my 59 years existence on this planet." For those seeking an extraordinary Halal meal, Namaste is a must-visit, combining succulent dishes with a warm, inviting ambiance.

2. Charcoals

4.8

Exceptional(385)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Glasgow

Booked 3 times today

Charcoals in Glasgow is a culinary gem, offering a delightful European dining experience that stands out for its "outstanding food and excellent service." The restaurant has garnered numerous accolades, including the prestigious Scottish Curry Awards, highlighting its commitment to quality and authentic flavors. Guests rave about the "fantastic food & service," with dishes that are "freshly prepared and served quickly." The menu offers a wide selection of European-inspired dishes, masterfully crafted by experienced chefs using recipes passed down through generations. Charcoals promises an unforgettable dining experience, making it a "must-visit" spot for anyone seeking exceptional European cuisine in Glasgow.

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3. Obsession Of India

4.7

Exceptional(1505)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Glasgow

Booked 6 times today

Welcome to Obsession of India! We offer fresh, authentic, honest Indian food. Our philosophy is to cook fresh for every order and use only the best quality ingredients locally available. Try our Specials and we are confident that the dishes will speak for themselves.

4. Kinara

4.7

Exceptional(33)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Merchant City

Booked 5 times today

At Kinara in Glasgow's vibrant Merchant City, diners are treated to an authentic South Indian culinary experience that delights the senses. With the award-winning Chef Shabu Natarajan at the helm, Kinara has been celebrated for its "delectable dishes" and "quality service" that ensure an unforgettable dining adventure. The restaurant's accolades, including its recent win at the Scottish Hospitality Awards for "Best Casual Venue in Scotland," reflect its dedication to excellence. Guests consistently rave about the "amazing venue, food, and staff," with standout dishes like the delicate chicken pakora and rich lamb bhuna providing a true taste of South India's diverse flavors.

5. The Dhabba

4.5

Awesome(153)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Glasgow

From North India to the Merchant City, we"ve brought the best of North Indian cooking to Glasgow City Centre. We're talking about authentic recipes using fresh natural ingredients from award-winning chefs. Food worth talking about, and a warm dining experience to savour.

6. Dakhin - Glasgow

4.3

Awesome(120)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Glasgow

Dakhin restaurant in Glasgow is another head boy from the class act who brought you Dhabba. Authentic South Indian cuisine is the focus in this Merchant City destination decorated in the modern casual vernacular: sleek lines with splashes of vibrant colour. The menu features dishes without weird colourings and slicks of oil, dishes where complex flavours shine through. The specialty is dosa, thin crepes of rice and lentils stuffed with irresistible fillings, though the emphasis on vegetarian and basmatic dishes is excellent, too. The three-course thali lunch deal and the pre-theatre offer are a steal. Award-winning cuisine in a bright, modern setting – great for quick lunches and easy dinners.

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7. Madha Indian kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(42)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Glasgow

Madha offers the varied flavours of North and South Indian cuisine all under one roof. A first for Scotland!A family owned restaurant, we serve traditional dishes of exceptional quality. Using only the finest ingredients, herbs and spices, our cuisine is an experience to be relished.

8. Madras Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(731)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Glasgow

Booked 5 times today

Madras Cafe in Glasgow is a hidden gem that offers an authentic South Indian culinary experience. Known for its commitment to "quality and honest food," every dish is crafted from scratch using traditional recipes and wholesome ingredients. Diners rave about the "unreal" pakoda and "delicious" Tikka Dosa, highlighting the exceptional taste and authenticity that sets Madras Cafe apart. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, coupled with "first-class" service, makes it a must-visit for South Indian cuisine enthusiasts. Whether you're enjoying their "fantastic value" pre-theatre menu or indulging in their "outstanding" main courses, Madras Cafe promises a delightful journey through South Indian flavors.

9. Madurai

4.1

Excellent(11)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Glasgow

Booked 1 time today

Discover the rich and flavourful legacy of Madurai, the historical capital of the illustrious Chola Empire, now brought to life on Glasgow's St. Vincent Street.

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10. Glassy Central Cambuslang

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4.9

Exceptional(13)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Cambuslang

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to our authentic Indian restaurant, where we invite you to embark on a culinary journey through the vibrant flavors and rich traditions of India. Step into our warm and inviting atmosphere, where the tantalizing aromas of spices and herbs fill the air.FromKrish Kharel. Head chef

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EileenI
Glasgow/Lanarkshire •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Everything was excellent on what must be one of the coldest nights so far this winter perhaps a glass of Grandfathers Chia would have been more welcoming than water ( just a suggestion).
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Namaste by Delhi DarbarPrice: Moderate• Indian• Glasgow
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4.6
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Ashley
London •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Outstanding food and service. Love this place. Highly recommend.
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CharcoalsPrice: Moderate• Indian• Glasgow
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4.8
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Stuart
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
I probably made the mistake of booking too early.That said the staff were very friendly and the food was magnificent.The succulent Lamb Handi was delicious although I think it should be renamed Handi Lamb lol.Altogether a very lovely experience and the price was reasonable as well.Highly recommended.
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Obsession Of IndiaPrice: Moderate• Indian• Glasgow
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4.7
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Emma
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 24, 2024
If you are looking for true authentic Indian food, this little gem ticks all the boxes. The food was incredible, the service was amazing and we will most certainly return. Most definitely the best Indian food in Glasgow. Honestly, you won't be disappointed.
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KinaraPrice: Moderate• Indian• Merchant City
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4.7
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Glasgow/Lanarkshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 16, 2024
Excellent food, and friendly staff. Would definitely go back here again.
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Dakhin - GlasgowPrice: Moderate• Indian• Glasgow
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4.3

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10 restaurants available nearby

1. Namaste by Delhi Darbar

2. Charcoals

3. Obsession Of India

4. Kinara

5. The Dhabba

6. Dakhin - Glasgow

7. Madha Indian kitchen

8. Madras Cafe

9. Madurai

10. Glassy Central Cambuslang

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