5 Best South Indian Restaurants In King's Cross

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. Colonel Saab Trafalgar Square

4.6

Exceptional(156)

Price: Very Expensive

• South indian • Covent Garden

Booked 26 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.

2. Simply Indian

4.0

Excellent(121)

Price: Moderate

• South indian • London Bridge

Simply Indian, nestled near London Bridge, is a cherished haven for Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine enthusiasts. With a menu that celebrates India's rich culinary variety, this restaurant offers an authentic taste of traditional curries, exotic regional dishes, and street-food-inspired thalis, all crafted from high-quality ingredients. Diners rave about the "amazing food," "super friendly staff," and the "authentic homemade food feel" that makes each dish a delightful experience. The BYO policy with no corkage fee adds to the charm, making it not only a budget-friendly choice but also a personal dining experience. Whether you're craving a spicy, tangy somosa chat or a flavorful vegetarian thali, Simply Indian promises a meal that's both satisfying and memorable.

3. Grand Cholan

(0)

Price: Moderate

• South indian • Cubitt Town

Booked 1 time today

At Grand Cholan in Cubitt Town, London, vegetarians and vegan diners are treated to a delightful culinary experience that captures the essence of authentic South Indian cuisine. The restaurant is renowned for its "delicious and authentic" vegetarian options, with the Masala Dosa frequently highlighted as a standout dish. One reviewer raved, "The food here is very authentic Indian food with a reasonable spice level... the ghee podi masala dosa was a winner. Crispy and very delicious." The inviting atmosphere, combined with a scenic location, makes Grand Cholan a must-visit for anyone seeking quality vegetarian dining in London, ensuring every meal is not just eaten but celebrated.

4. Mumbai Maska

4.4

Awesome(30)

Price: Moderate

• South indian • Chingford

Mumbai Maska in Chingford, London, is a treasure trove of authentic South Indian cuisine, delighting patrons with its dedication to traditional flavors and techniques. The restaurant has garnered rave reviews for dishes such as the "very authentic South Indian taste" Idli Sambhar and the highly recommended Lamb Masala Dosa. Each dish is a testament to the careful selection of freshly ground spices sourced directly from India, ensuring both authenticity and sustainability. Diners frequently praise the restaurant not only for its "delicious flavours and lovely presentation" but also for embodying the true spirit of Mumbai with its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service. Whether it's for dosas or the unique breakfast offerings, Mumbai Maska provides a genuine slice of South Indian culinary excellence right in the heart of London.

5. Papaya

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4.0

Excellent(18)

Price: Moderate

• South indian • Ealing / Ealing Broadway

Tucked away in the leafy suburb of Ealing, West London, Papaya is a Sri Lankan restaurant that recreates the taste of Sri Lanka brilliantly and authentically using aromatic spices and flavours that span all four corners of the Asian Island, Papaya Sri Lankan restaurant prides itself on being one of the outstanding Sri Lankan restaurants in London ensuring it provides excellent service and an amazing dining experience. A family run business established for over 10 years, this is a favourite with the locals as well as diners who are happy to travel for the taste of Papaya's authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. The menu is highly descriptive and simple enough for a newcomer to Sri Lankan food to find something they'll enjoy. Featuring all the popular dishes originating from Sri Lanka, from traditional Kothus, String Hoppers, and a good mix of sea food and meat curryies. Try the Devilled Beef with Fresh Mango Curry or Dhal Spinach and Coconut Rice.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Colonel Saab Trafalgar Square

2. Simply Indian

3. Grand Cholan

4. Mumbai Maska

5. Papaya

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