City Spice - Brick Lane

4.8

718 Reviews

£25 and under

Indian

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2 people

30 Nov 2024

19:00

Booked 12 times today

Experiences are available.

Neighbourhood gem
Good for groups
Hot spot

As seen on BBC TV, ITV and on the Evening Standard:

We pride ourselves on our award-winning Indian food, great customer service, and a truly luxurious atmosphere in the heart of Brick Lane. Our Michelin-inspired menu has a distinctive Bengali twist, and our expert vegan curry menu is second to none.

From classic dishes to signature creations, we’ve won a host of awards for our Indian food including the Best Restaurant in London 2016. Looking for the best curry on Brick Lane? Take a look at our meat and vegan menu at City Spice.

Below we have listed just some of our achievements as a proud stalwart for hearty, family-infused Indian cooking in London

AWARDS:

OpenTable Top 10 Indian Restaurants in London
BCA Chef of the Year 2021 (Meat category)
AFA Best Restaurant in London 2019
BCA Best Vegan Restaurant 2018
BCA Best Indian Restaurant 2017 and 2018
Currylife Best Indian Restaurant 2016

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
£25 and under
Cuisines
Indian, Pakistani, Asian
Hours of Operation
Daily 12:00 pm–11:30 pm
Phone number
020 7247 1012
Website
https://cityspice.co/
Payment Options
AMEX, Carte Blanche, Cheque Gourmet, Diners Club, Discover, Eurocheque Card, JCB, Mastercard, Sodexo Card, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive Chef
Niaz Caan
Catering
We offer both fixed price set menu options as well as our a-la carte offerings for large private bookings. Contact us to find out more.
Private party facilities
City Spice' private floors have a capacity of upto 105 guests, making it the perfect space for company socials, university events and parties. Awarded the Best Indian restaurant in London 2024, City Spice has become the pinnacle for corporate and private events.
Private party contact
Reez Haque: 020 7247 1012

Location
138 Brick Lane, London, E1 6RU
Area
Spitalfields
Cross Street
Brick Lane and Woodseer Street
Parking details
There is a car park which is a 30 second walk away as well as parking bays outside the restaurant. Parking in the car park is recommended.
Public transit
Aldgate East Underground, Liverpool Street Underground and National Rail, Shoreditch High Street Train Station,
Additional
Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan

Experiences

THALI THALI! Grab a Thali Platter! (Upto 45% off)
£18.95 per person
Prepaid
Multiple dates available
Diners can opt for this experience and feast on authentic Indian food, eaten the authentic way! From a Thali with upto a 45% discount! An amazing way to sample the very best of award-winning Indian cuisine! Choose from any of the following: MEAT THALI - Chicken tikka masala, lamb bhuna, tandoori chicken, sheek kebab, pilau rice, plain naan and raita. BANGLADESHI THALI - Uribeesi biran, chicken rezala, shatkora dall, desi-fried fish, mix vegetable bhaji, pilau rice and paratha FISH THALI - Fish kofta masala, prawn curry, desi-fried rohi fish, pilau rice, paratha and raita VEGETARIAN THALI - Aloo gobi, daal, saag bhaji, vegetable bhaji, pilau rice, roti and raita. VEGAN THALI - Uribeeshi biran, bombay aloo, begun gatta, chappati, rice

What 718 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.8Food
4.8Service
4.7Ambience
4.8Value

Noise • Energetic

Diners' Choice Awards

London
Indian
East London
Best Value
East London
Great for brunch
East London
Good for business meals
East London
Child-friendly
East London
Innovative
East London
Gluten-free-friendly
East London
Hot spot
East London
Great for live music
East London
Great for outdoor dining
East London
Romantic
East London
Great for scenic views
East London
Vegetarian-friendly
East London
Most Booked 1000-Point Tables

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

City Spice on Brick Lane offers a vibrant dining experience with "fantastic food" and "great atmosphere." Known for its authentic Indian flavors, standout dishes include the "chicken pathia" and "lamb saag." The staff is described as "friendly and attentive," enhancing the overall experience. A must-visit for Indian cuisine lovers.

718 Reviews

J
James
Essex
22 reviews
3.0
22 reviews
Dined 5 days ago
1. Overall 3
2. Food 3
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 2
Small friendly Bengali restaurant. Food fairly average except the Rohi fish which I found almost inedible due to bones throughout. There was a warning about bones but I didn’t realise they’d be so bad. Waiter made mistake with one dish but still tasted good.
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Jacob
London
2 reviews
4.0
2 reviews
Dined on 20 November 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Good curry, staff were attentive and friendly. Recommend. Reasonably priced.
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K
Karl
London
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 19 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
City Spice is just really good food that gets it right every time I visit
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Laiden
London
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 19 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The Chicken Biryani was flavorful and hearty, just what you need after a long hectic day
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C
Campbell
London
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 19 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
service and food both were the best, the Shingara pastries were a delightful surprise
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Logan
London
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 19 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
City Spice never disappoints the kind of place where you feel good about every bite
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harrington
London
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 18 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
LOVED THE FOOD especially the garlic naan so buttery couldn't resist eating the,
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webber
London
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 18 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Honestly, this place gets the balance between comfort food and flavor just right.
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christian
London
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 18 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Portions were generous, and the flavors? Absolutely nailed it
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Sarah
London
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on 18 November 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
highly recommend city spice food that’s fresh, flavorful, and leaves you thinking about it later
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FAQs

City Spice - Brick Lane does offer delivery in partnership with Just Eat and Uber Eats. City Spice - Brick Lane also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at 020 7247 1012.

City Spice - Brick Lane is rated 4.8 stars by 718 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people

30 Nov 2024

19:00

Booked 12 times today

Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

138 Brick Lane, London, E1 6RU

Additional information

Cross Street
Brick Lane and Woodseer Street
Area
Spitalfields
Hours of Operation
Daily 12:00 pm–11:30 pm
Price
£25 and under
Cuisines
Indian, Pakistani, Asian
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
There is a car park which is a 30 second walk away as well as parking bays outside the restaurant. Parking in the car park is recommended.
Public transit
Aldgate East Underground, Liverpool Street Underground and National Rail, Shoreditch High Street Train Station,
Payment Options
AMEX, Carte Blanche, Cheque Gourmet, Diners Club, Discover, Eurocheque Card, JCB, Mastercard, Sodexo Card, Visa
Executive Chef
Niaz Caan
Additional
Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan

Website
https://cityspice.co/
Phone number
020 7247 1012
Catering
We offer both fixed price set menu options as well as our a-la carte offerings for large private bookings. Contact us to find out more.
Private party facilities
City Spice' private floors have a capacity of upto 105 guests, making it the perfect space for company socials, university events and parties. Awarded the Best Indian restaurant in London 2024, City Spice has become the pinnacle for corporate and private events.
Private party contact
Reez Haque: 020 7247 1012

City Spice - Brick Lane

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Private dining

Additional information

Experiences

THALI THALI! Grab a Thali Platter! (Upto 45% off)

Menu

What 718 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Diners' Choice Awards

Review summary

FAQs

Does City Spice - Brick Lane offer delivery through OpenTable or takeout?

How is City Spice - Brick Lane restaurant rated?

Is City Spice - Brick Lane currently accepting bookings?

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information