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Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand, London, Greater London

Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand

4.6
4.6
2131 Reviews
£25 and under
Fusion / Eclectic

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 48 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Hot spot
Embark on an unparalleled dining experience at Paro, distinguished as one of Esquire Magazine's '59 Top Restaurants to Dine In,' sharing the spotlight with renowned establishments across London.

Situated in the heart of Covent Garden, adjacent to the iconic Lyceum Theatre, London's latest culinary gem eagerly awaits your presence. Immerse yourself in the opulent ambiance reminiscent of a luxurious Indian village, indulging in the exquisite modern-Indian cuisine that defines Paro.

Chef Patron Niaz invites you on a journey filled with the warmth of Indian love. Drawing from years of expertise at the award-winning 'City Spice' in Brick Lane, Chef Niaz has meticulously crafted a menu that promises to tantalize your taste buds.

With a spacious capacity for up to 120 guests, Paro provides an ideal setting for pre-theatre, company socials and private parties.

Paro caters for: Halal, Gluten-free, Vegan, Soy, Dairy-free

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Fusion / Eclectic, Indian, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon, Tue 3:00 pm–10:30 pm Wed–Sun 12:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    020 3722 0951
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Niaz Caan
  • Private party facilities
    Paro is London's hottest new restaurant, situated in the heart of Covent Garden next to the Lyceum theatre. Enjoy sumptous Indian cuisine in an immersive dining environment - reminiscent of a wealthy Calcuttan village.
  • Private party contact
    Abdul Monihim: 020 3722 0951
  • Neighbourhood
    Covent Garden
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Private Room, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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Experiences

  • Paro Off-Peak 3 Course Lunch Offer! Over 50% Off!

    £18.80 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    ENJOY A 3 COURSE MEAL IN THE HEART OF COVENT GARDEN! ONLY £18! Embark on a culinary journey like no other at Paro! 🌟 Our off-peak set-menu offer is calling, inviting you to relish a sensational 3-course Indian meal at an unbeatable price. Why settle for the ordinary when you can dine at an award-winning Indian without breaking the bank? 🏆✨ For just £18, immerse yourself in a world of taste with a delectable small plate, a mouthwatering main course, a choice of rice/naan and our house dessert! (contains dairy) Exclusions: Toddy Shop Tiger Prawns, Prawn Puri, Staff Curry, Bang Bang Chicken, Dum-Dum Duck, Lamb Shank, Tandoori Grill, Mixed Shashlik, Meat/Veg Thali, Seafood Section
    Paro Off-Peak 3 Course Lunch Offer! Over 50% Off! photo
  • PARO's PRE-THEATRE MENU

    £21.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Paro’s Award-Winning Theatre menu is available daily from 11:45am – 6:30pm all week round. Enjoy a sumptuous Indian 2/3 course meal in the heart of Covent Garden - next to the Lyceum, Vaudeville, Duchess, Peacock, Aldwych and Novello Theatres, as well as the Royal Opera House. Rice/Naan is always complimentary. A little tiger's menu, for kids under 12, is also available at £13 per little tiger. Paro's proximity to nearby theatres is as follows: Lion King at the Lyceum (a 5 second walk, we share the building) Mamma Mia at the Novello Theatre (a 1 minute walk - its opposite us!) Tina Turner at the Aldwych (a 2 minute walk) 16 other theatres are within a 2-10 minute walk of Paro. We hope to see you. Love Paro x
    PARO's PRE-THEATRE MENU photo

What 2,131 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • London

    Most Booked 1000-Point Tables

  • West End (London)

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Paro Indian in Covent Garden is a culinary gem offering "incredible food and service" with a welcoming atmosphere. The menu combines authentic and innovative Indian flavors, with standouts like the "Paro Butter Chicken" and "King Prawn Malaikari." Guests rave about the "attentive" staff, making it a "must-visit" for Indian cuisine enthusiasts.

2,131 Reviews
  1. Chris

    London

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent all-round. Only small quibble, the food could have been served warmer.
    Paro Indian - Covent Garden & StrandResponded today
    Thank you so much for your wonderful review! The whole team at Paro is overjoyed to hear that you had such a fantastic experience with us. Bringing the flavors of West Bengal to our guests in a memorable way is our passion, and we’re thrilled that it resonated with you. If you’d like to stay connected, we’d love for you to follow us on Instagram (@paroindian) where we share more about our dishes, giveaways, inspiration, and upcoming events. We can’t wait to welcome you back for another memorable visit! Warm regards, The Team at Paro

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  2. Ethan

    London

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Paro offers a fantastic atmosphere with beautifully curated Indian décor. The food was simply delicious. Ended the night with an incredible dessert. A must-visit!
    Paro Indian - Covent Garden & StrandResponded today
    Thank you so much for your wonderful review! The whole team at Paro is overjoyed to hear that you had such a fantastic experience with us. Bringing the flavors of West Bengal to our guests in a memorable way is our passion, and we’re thrilled that it resonated with you. If you’d like to stay connected, we’d love for you to follow us on Instagram (@paroindian) where we share more about our dishes, giveaways, inspiration, and upcoming events. We can’t wait to welcome you back for another memorable visit! Warm regards, The Team at Paro

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  3. Mark

    London

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with a cheerful welcome and promptly seated. The food was exceptional, and the staff were both professional and friendly. A top-tier experience—highly recommend Paro!
    Paro Indian - Covent Garden & StrandResponded today
    Thank you so much for your wonderful review! The whole team at Paro is overjoyed to hear that you had such a fantastic experience with us. Bringing the flavors of West Bengal to our guests in a memorable way is our passion, and we’re thrilled that it resonated with you. If you’d like to stay connected, we’d love for you to follow us on Instagram (@paroindian) where we share more about our dishes, giveaways, inspiration, and upcoming events. We can’t wait to welcome you back for another memorable visit! Warm regards, The Team at Paro

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  4. Marylou

    London

    31 reviews

    4.0

    31 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Great find...once you find the entrance...food amazing... servings massive. Attentive service... lovely venue. The only letdown are the toilets which are in am old neglected part of the building. Order about half of what you think you will eat... my doggy bag will do me for 2further meals!
    Paro Indian - Covent Garden & StrandResponded 2 days ago
    Thank you for dining with us and for sharing your experience! We’re delighted to know you enjoyed your time at Paro and appreciate your thoughtful feedback. At Paro, we’re always looking to make each visit special, so if there’s anything we can do to enhance your experience further, please feel free to let us know. We look forward to welcoming you again in the future, please do follow us on our socials @paroindian Warm regards, The Team at Paro

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  5. Mona

    VIP

    London

    19 reviews

    4.0

    19 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    I had an incredible experience at PARO London! From the moment I walked in, the atmosphere was warm and welcoming, with a stylish yet relaxed vibe. The food was absolutely delicious—fresh, beautifully presented, and bursting with flavor. A special shoutout to Fuhad, whose service was exceptional. He was attentive, friendly, and made sure every detail of our visit was perfect. His recommendations were spot-on, and his genuine hospitality made the experience even more enjoyable. If you’re looking for a fantastic dining spot with top-notch service, PARO London is the place to be. Highly recommend and will definitely be returning soon!
    Paro Indian - Covent Garden & StrandResponded 2 days ago
    Thank you for dining with us and for sharing your experience! We’re delighted to know you enjoyed your time at Paro and appreciate your thoughtful feedback. At Paro, we’re always looking to make each visit special, so if there’s anything we can do to enhance your experience further, please feel free to let us know. We look forward to welcoming you again in the future, please do follow us on our socials @paroindian Warm regards, The Team at Paro

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  6. haiden

    London

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    From the moment we walked in, we were greeted with a cheerful welcome and shown to our table straight away. The food was outstanding, and the staff were both professional and friendly. Would highly recommend Paro for an excellent dining experience!
    Paro Indian - Covent Garden & StrandResponded 1 day ago
    Thank you so much for your wonderful review! The whole team at Paro is overjoyed to hear that you had such a fantastic experience with us. Bringing the flavors of West Bengal to our guests in a memorable way is our passion, and we’re thrilled that it resonated with you. If you’d like to stay connected, we’d love for you to follow us on Instagram (@paroindian) where we share more about our dishes, giveaways, inspiration, and upcoming events. We can’t wait to welcome you back for another memorable visit! Warm regards, The Team at Paro

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  7. judice

    London

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was my fourth time dining at Paro, and it never disappoints! The food is always amazing, and the service remains top-notch. Can’t wait for my next visit!
    Paro Indian - Covent Garden & StrandResponded today
    Thank you so much for your wonderful review! The whole team at Paro is overjoyed to hear that you had such a fantastic experience with us. Bringing the flavors of West Bengal to our guests in a memorable way is our passion, and we’re thrilled that it resonated with you. If you’d like to stay connected, we’d love for you to follow us on Instagram (@paroindian) where we share more about our dishes, giveaways, inspiration, and upcoming events. We can’t wait to welcome you back for another memorable visit! Warm regards, The Team at Paro

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  8. mariana

    London

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was fantastic, and the service was impeccable. We enjoyed ourselves so much that 2.5 hours flew by in an instant. A true testament to a great dining experience!
    Paro Indian - Covent Garden & StrandResponded today
    Thank you so much for your wonderful review! The whole team at Paro is overjoyed to hear that you had such a fantastic experience with us. Bringing the flavors of West Bengal to our guests in a memorable way is our passion, and we’re thrilled that it resonated with you. If you’d like to stay connected, we’d love for you to follow us on Instagram (@paroindian) where we share more about our dishes, giveaways, inspiration, and upcoming events. We can’t wait to welcome you back for another memorable visit! Warm regards, The Team at Paro

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  9. mario

    London

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Every dish at Paro is beautifully presented with expertly balanced spices and flavors. The tasting menu is an absolute must—it’s a journey of Indian cuisine like no other. Highly recommended!
    Paro Indian - Covent Garden & StrandResponded today
    Thank you so much for your wonderful review! The whole team at Paro is overjoyed to hear that you had such a fantastic experience with us. Bringing the flavors of West Bengal to our guests in a memorable way is our passion, and we’re thrilled that it resonated with you. If you’d like to stay connected, we’d love for you to follow us on Instagram (@paroindian) where we share more about our dishes, giveaways, inspiration, and upcoming events. We can’t wait to welcome you back for another memorable visit! Warm regards, The Team at Paro

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  10. felix

    London

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Yet another fantastic meal at Paro! A big shoutout to the incredible team—the chefs consistently deliver top-tier food, and the service is always impeccable. Already looking forward to our next visit!
    Paro Indian - Covent Garden & StrandResponded 1 day ago
    Thank you so much for your wonderful review! The whole team at Paro is overjoyed to hear that you had such a fantastic experience with us. Bringing the flavors of West Bengal to our guests in a memorable way is our passion, and we’re thrilled that it resonated with you. If you’d like to stay connected, we’d love for you to follow us on Instagram (@paroindian) where we share more about our dishes, giveaways, inspiration, and upcoming events. We can’t wait to welcome you back for another memorable visit! Warm regards, The Team at Paro

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FAQs

Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand is rated 4.6 stars by 2131 OpenTable diners.

Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 48 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand

21 Wellington St, London, Greater London WC2E 7RQ

Additional information

  • Neighbourhood
    Covent Garden
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon, Tue 3:00 pm–10:30 pm Wed–Sun 12:00 pm–11:00 pm
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Fusion / Eclectic, Indian, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Niaz Caan
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Private Room, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    020 3722 0951
  • Private party facilities
    Paro is London's hottest new restaurant, situated in the heart of Covent Garden next to the Lyceum theatre. Enjoy sumptous Indian cuisine in an immersive dining environment - reminiscent of a wealthy Calcuttan village.
  • Private party contact
    Abdul Monihim: 020 3722 0951
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