Best Indian Restaurants in Knightsbridge

153 restaurants available nearby

1. Vatavaran

4.6

Exceptional(22)

Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Knightsbridge

Booked 10 times today

Building on the tremendous success of Kutir and Manthan, esteemed Michelin-starred chef Rohit Ghai, together with business partner Abhi Sangwan, are pleased to announce the expansion of their distinguished portfolio with the opening of Vatavaran, a new luxury Indian dining destination on the highly coveted Beauchamp Place. Vatavaran promises to be a unique addition to London’s dining scene, offering not only luxurious dishes but an immersive space that transitions seamlessly from day to night. Guests can enjoy the venue’s evolving atmosphere, with live music and entertainment enhancing the multi-sensory experience - carrying the vibrant ambiance late into the evening.Vatavaran, meaning 'atmosphere' in Sanskrit, draws inspiration from the serene landscapes of the Himalayas. Designed as a sanctuary for the senses, this sensory dining experience will immerse guests in the essence of these majestic mountains.

2. Shezan

4.7

Exceptional(553)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Knightsbridge

Nestled in the heart of Knightsbridge, London, Shezan offers an authentic taste of Pakistani cuisine, delighting diners for over forty years. As "one of the UK's oldest Indian and Pakistani restaurants," Shezan is renowned for combining traditional Pakistani flavors with a refined dining experience. The warm, candle-lit ambiance, enhanced by traditional arches and Mughal paintings, creates a cozy yet enchanting atmosphere that patrons adore. With reviews hailing it as "the best Indian food we’ve ever had," the restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident. The attentive staff ensures a welcoming experience, making Shezan a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Pakistani flavors.

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3. Haandi Knightsbridge

4.4

Awesome(193)

Price: Expensive

• Indian • Knightsbridge

Booked 1 time today

Haandi is named after the narrow-necked cooking pots that lock in the memorable flavours of this Northern Frontier Indian cuisine. Some dishes are served in mini haandis, but the main thing is not how the food comes but how good it is, and here Haandi excels. Newly refurbished in elegant neutral golds and creams you can enter from Brompton Rd where the private dining area is or at the rear, Cheval place where you'll find the bar - The glass fronted kitchen adds drama, allowing you to watch the chefs create their own brand of magic. The masalas are freshly-prepared daily, all the dishes are cooked to order and absolutely everything you eat is created on the premises. Familiar favourites made unfamiliar by their excellence, try heera panna, sauteed calamari and monkfish, giant prawns grilled in the Tandoor - The freshest meat, fish and vegetables and spectacularly light breads. Haandi produces truly authentic Indian food aimed at a clientele that knows its raitas from its rotis.

4. Kutir

4.7

Exceptional(1214)

Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Chelsea

Booked 13 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.

5. Kahani

4.8

Exceptional(1044)

Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Chelsea

Booked 4 times today

*A progressive Indian restaurant using seasonal British ingredients*.Contemporary Indian restaurant by Michelin Star Chef Peter Joseph, located opposite the iconic Cadogan Hall in Chelsea.The 90-cover restaurant is inspired by Peter’s upbringing in Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. Kahani, which translates to ‘story’ in Hindi, will be centred around Peter’s philosophy of community eating to celebrate, bring people together, break boundaries and share tales.This contemporary approach to Indian cooking will showcase seasonal and sustainable British ingredients, focusing on grilled meats, fish and vegetables from the robata grill - a core dining philosophy of the restaurant.

6. Jamavar

4.4

Awesome(1145)

Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Mayfair

Booked 36 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.

7. Benares

4.5

Awesome(6108)

Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Mayfair

Booked 13 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.

8. Tamarind

4.7

Exceptional(3866)

Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Mayfair

Booked 31 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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9. Cinnamon Bazaar - Covent Garden

4.5

Awesome(3535)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Covent Garden

Booked 32 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.

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10. Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand

4.6

Exceptional(1895)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Covent Garden

Booked 47 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.

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Anbu
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great food! Every dish hit the mark! The Fish curry and tandoori octopus were exquisite. The only grouse was that we were rushed at the end to wrap up which meant we couldn’t really enjoy the desserts.
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DaliVIP
New York City •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The entire experience was outstanding. From the moment we walked in to the moment we left the team was professional, knowledgeable, and excited about their menu and about serving perspective kinds. Definitely a must to return.
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PolinaVIP
London •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 27, 2024
Wonderful dinner. Great flavours, a perfectly measured cuisine, nothing extra, just perfected essentials. Delicious food — also great cocktails and music. Epic service, too. Can’t wait to be back.
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KutirPrice: Very Expensive• Indian• Chelsea
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4.7
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Kevin
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 23, 2024
Wonderful dining experience in fantastic ambiance with great food and great service.
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ShezanPrice: Moderate• Indian• Knightsbridge
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4.7
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5.0
Dined on Jun 7, 2024
Always great food. Best Indian in London. We've been going to Haandi for yesrs.
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Discover best Indian restaurants in Knightsbridge

Discover the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine in the heart of South West London's prestigious Knightsbridge area. This neighborhood is renowned for its high-end dining scene, offering a selection of Indian restaurants that cater to all tastes, from traditional dishes to modern fusion interpretations. Each restaurant in the area provides a unique culinary experience, emphasizing the rich and diverse flavors that Indian cuisine is famous for. Patrons can expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with service that's both attentive and professional, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring Indian dining in Knightsbridge means indulging in a rich tapestry of tastes that reflect both the heritage and innovation of Indian cooking. Enjoy the convenience of a restaurant reservation system that lets you secure your spot at some of the finest Indian eateries in London, promising an enchanting culinary journey right in the heart of the city.

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153 restaurants available nearby

1. Vatavaran

2. Shezan

3. Haandi Knightsbridge

4. Kutir

5. Kahani

6. Jamavar

7. Benares

8. Tamarind

9. Cinnamon Bazaar - Covent Garden

10. Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand

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