Best Indian Restaurants in Heidelberg

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Albert ParkBrunswickCarlton NorthEast MelbourneFairfieldFitzroy

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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16 restaurants available nearby

1. Cafe Saffron

4.8

Exceptional(10)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Ivanhoe

Our restaurant serves Indian cuisine, in its most authentic form. This family-owned business from India began its story in Melbourne almost two decades ago. Our main chef mastered the art of Indian cooking, and the menu boasts several of his signature entree and drink creations for you to experience.You can be sure to have a uniquely satisfying dining experience at Cafe Saffron, when you try some of our famed dishes and drinks, found exclusively at our restaurant.

2. Chapati Fairfield

4.7

Exceptional(88)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Fairfield

Chapati not only brings Indian culture in limelight but also wakes up Indian in each one of us. At Chapati, we aim to serve people the most authentic Indian cuisine. Our food is uniquely from the true sources of gourmet homes & street stalls across India. Experience unparalleled desi food magic here in Australia. We ensure you will have an intimate and relaxed dining experience with dedicated staff ensuring your time on our premises is memorable.

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3. Mumtaaz indian restaurant

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$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Surrey Hills

Step into a world of culinary artistry at Mumtaaz Indian Bistro, where the rich tapestry of Indian cuisine unfolds before your senses. Our chefs, with their unwavering passion, weave together nostalgic flavors with innovative twists, creating a symphony of taste that will transport you on a journey through India's vibrant culinary landscape. At Mumtaaz, every dish is a masterpiece, crafted with the finest ingredients and infused with the warmth of authentic spices. From the succulent tandoori delights to the aromatic curries, each bite is a celebration of India's diverse culinary heritage. Our menu is a testament to our commitment to excellence, offering a tantalizing array of dishes that cater to every palate. Indulge in the richness of our butter chicken, a timeless classic that melts in your mouth, or embark on a fiery adventure with our vindaloo, a dish that will ignite your taste buds. Our vegetarian options are equally enticing, offering a symphony of flavors and textures that will leave you wanting more. The ambiance at Mumtaaz is as inviting as our cuisine. Our cozy and elegant setting provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out with friends, our attentive staff will ensure that your every need is

4. Toddy Shop

4.7

Exceptional(19)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Fitzroy

Booked 11 times today

Toddy Shop Fitzroy offers a unique dining experience in the heart of Fitzroy, celebrating the vibrant flavors of Kerala, India. Our menu is is inspired by home-style traditional recipes, focusing on seasonal ingredients and fresh seafood, all paired with a curated selection of wines, craft beers, and unique cocktails. Enjoy our warm, welcoming ambiance perfect for a casual brunch, intimate dinner, or late-night gathering. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply looking for an extraordinary culinary adventure, Toddy Shop Fitzroy promises a memorable dining experience.

5. Bhang

4.6

Exceptional(607)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Brunswick

Booked 4 times today

Bhang in Brunswick is a hidden gem for South Indian cuisine enthusiasts, offering an authentic and flavorful experience that delights every sense. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and "incredible thalis," which showcase the rich and diverse flavors of South India. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality is evident in every dish, with the Mangalorean-inspired 'Kori Gassi' being a standout favorite. Guests are equally enamored with the "creative cocktails" that perfectly complement the vibrant menu. Bhang's warm and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with "outstanding service," makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of South Indian culinary excellence.

6. D Hall of Flames

4.6

Exceptional(5)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • South Yarra

At D Hall of Flames, each dish is a carefully orchestrated masterpiece, blending time-honoured techniques with daring creativity. We're all about pushing the boundaries and delivering an exhilarating and memorable dining experience.Embark on a journey with us, where every bite narrates a tale of tradition meeting innovation. Our commitment to culinary excellence knows no bounds.Indulge in the extraordinary. Experience the alchemy of taste at D Hall of Flames, where innovation dances with the rich tapestry of Indian flavours, creating an unforgettable dining experience that's truly one-of-a-kind.

7. Atta Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(61)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Albert Park

Booked 4 times today

At Atta we offer you the finest cuisine drawn from all corners of India.From preparation to presentation we strive to ensure your experience represents the best India has to offer.We believe that food should not only please the palate but also the eyes hence we take the modern approach on traditional and endogenous Indian dishes from cooking to presentation.

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8. Enter Via the Laundry

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5.0

Exceptional(0)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Carlton North

Booked 5 times today

Backed by travel and research every few months we pick a new region from India to explore and discover new hyper regional cuisine. This season we are cooking Parsi menu, a delightful blend of Persian and Gujarati flavors, reflecting the rich heritage of the Parsi community that migrated to Gujarat hundred’s of years ago to call India their home. Characterised by its use of fragrant spices, dried fruits, and a balance of sweet and tangy flavors, Parsi dishes are both unique and comforting. Parsi food often features an interplay of textures and flavors, with influences from their Persian roots and adaptations to local Indian ingredients, creating a culinary experience that’s both diverse and distinctive. We are cooking some traditional celebratory dishes to popular Parsi Cafe dishes on our Parsi Menu.Please note our next menu change is in March 2025. We cater for all dietary requirements. Please let us know in comments if you are celebrating a special occasion.

9. ISH

4.8

Exceptional(25)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Fitzroy

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Fitzroy, ISH is not just an Indian restaurant, but a haven for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a unique experience. Their cocktail bar stands out with its "fantastic" drinks that blend Indian inspiration into creative concoctions, offering a delightful twist to classic cocktails. Guests rave about the "excellent" cocktails that perfectly complement the innovative dishes. The bartenders at ISH are masters of their craft, ensuring that each drink is a work of art, both in flavor and presentation. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or simply seeking something extraordinary, ISH promises an unforgettable bar experience.

10. The Indian Bar

5.0

Exceptional(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Brunswick

Situated in Brunswick, The Indian Bar welcomes you to a culinary haven where flavours come alive and taste buds rejoice. Indulge in our menu bursting with the finest Indian cuisine, crafted with passion and precision by our talented chefs. From aromatic curries to mouthwatering tandoori specialties, each dish is a culinary masterpiece guaranteed.And of course, no dining experience is complete without excellent service. At The Indian Bar, our dedicated team is committed to ensuring every guest feels welcomed and cared for. Soak in the comforting atmosphere as you indulge in delicious food and delightful conversation, making every visit a comforting retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life!---

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Fiona
Melbourne •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 7, 2025
Excellent as always! Food was delicious, service was fast and efficient and presented well by friendly staff. Feels like returning home for a relaxed meal.
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Cafe SaffronPrice: Moderate• Indian• Ivanhoe
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4.8
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Sarina
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jan 7, 2025
Incredible food that tastes of Kerala, in a laneway location that somehow says Melbourne and India at once. What a great part of the Melbourne dining scene. Go.
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Toddy ShopPrice: Expensive• South Indian• Fitzroy
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4.7
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Sanjay
Melbourne •4 reviews
4.0
Dined on Dec 20, 2024
Food was excellent, we tried many different dishes and all were uniquely prepared. Service unfortunately was very slow with some dishes taking more than 30 minutes.
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Chapati FairfieldPrice: Moderate• Indian• Fairfield
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4.7
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Deborah
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 29, 2024
Great food and lovely outdoors deck. Service and prices fantastic!
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D Hall of FlamesPrice: Expensive• Indian• South Yarra
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4.6

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