Best Contemporary Indian Restaurants in Hampstead

36 restaurants available nearby

1. Yaatra Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(454)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary indian • Westminster

Booked 13 times today

Enjoy Modern Indian Fine Dining by Executive Chef Amit Bagyal and experience the finest cuisine from some of the most famous cities and towns in India.Yaatra means Journey... and we invite you to join ours through India at the impressive Grade II listed Old Westminster Fire Station.A journey through life, food, memories, love and experiences.Executive Chef Amit Bagyal's favourite dish is a must try - the Gharwal Goat Osso Buco, a recipe steeped in traditions, presented with modern flair.We love hosting your parties and special events - please get in touch at info@yaatrarestaurant.comif you would like to book a Private Dining Room.. we can host parties from 8 guests up to 250 guests!

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2. Cinnamon Bazaar - Covent Garden

4.5

Awesome(3534)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary indian • Covent Garden

Booked 28 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.

3. Kahani

4.8

Exceptional(1044)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary 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.

4. Benares

4.5

Awesome(6109)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary 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.

5. Manthan

4.6

Exceptional(434)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary indian • Mayfair

Booked 9 times today

Manthan in Mayfair, London, offers a delightful journey through authentic Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine, masterfully crafted by critically acclaimed Chef Rohit Ghai. His extensive international experience and love for Indian street food markets shine through the vibrant flavors and creative dishes. Diners rave about the "phenomenal evening" experience, noting the "superb food" and "fantastic service." The menu is celebrated for its diverse and flavorful Vegetarian options, described as "some of the best Indian food" by delighted patrons. Manthan's commitment to quality and authenticity provides a perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit for Vegetarian and Vegan enthusiasts.

6. Roti Chai

4.5

Awesome(1035)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary indian • Marble Arch

Roti Chai, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Marble Arch, London, offers an unparalleled Soul food experience that captures the essence of Indian culinary tradition. Celebrated for its "excellent food, so tasty it reminds me of food when you're in India," Roti Chai brings authentic flavors to life with every dish. The restaurant's dual-level setup, featuring a casual Street Kitchen and a more formal Dining Room, allows diners to indulge in a variety of contemporary dishes crafted with traditional techniques. Consistently praised for its "great food and fun atmosphere," Roti Chai ensures every visit is a delightful culinary journey.

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7. Pravaas - South Kensington

4.9

Exceptional(51)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary indian • South Kensington

Booked 1 time today

Pravaas in South Kensington offers an exceptional Grill cuisine experience that is sure to captivate your taste buds. Renowned for its "refined, creative, and delicious food," the restaurant takes pride in its authentic dishes inspired by Chef Patron Shilpa Dandekar. Her dedication to culinary excellence shines through in standout grill options like the Sundried Tomatoes & Red Chilli Tandoori Chicken, which embodies the perfect harmony of spices and flavors. The "fantastic restaurant" is celebrated for its outstanding service and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a delightful culinary journey in the heart of London.

8. Farzi London

4.3

Awesome(1331)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary indian • Piccadilly

Booked 3 times today

Inquire about your group party bookings now! Farzi London is a Modern Indian Bistro serving cutting-edge, avant-garde Indian cuisine with a twist, contemporary dishes & global classics, with whimsical nods to traditional British favourites. We have a list of experimental cocktails with elevated flavours using the latest equipment; a centrifuge & an ultrasonic homogeniser - this includes our famous Smoked Indian Old Fashioned & Clarified Mango Cosmo.Enjoy your Farzi Favourites at home via Supper, Uber Eats or Deliveroo.Gift Vouchers - Treat yourself or a loved one to a memorable time at Farzi. Perfect gift for the Holidays!NOTE:Bookings with kids under the age of 12 will be sat on the lower level on Fridays and Saturdays.Dress Code - Smart/Casual - no hats,

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9. BKC - Biryani Kebab Chai - Soho

4.6

Exceptional(74)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary indian • Soho

Booked 2 times today

BKC - Biryani Kebab Chai - Soho is a vibrant gem in the heart of London, offering an exceptional Contemporary Indian dining experience that masterfully blends the rich culinary traditions of Lucknow with modern flair. Diners rave about the "authentic and delicious" flavors, with standout dishes like the Lucknowi Biryani and delicate Galouti Kebabs stealing the spotlight. The restaurant's cozy atmosphere and attentive service create an inviting ambiance, making it an ideal pre-theatre dining destination. Whether you're a fan of expertly grilled kebabs or the "best mango Lassi" you've ever tasted, BKC promises a memorable experience that will have you returning again and again.

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10. Chatora City Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(45)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary indian • London Bridge

Booked 7 times today

Chatora City Restaurant, located in the heart of London Bridge, offers an exquisite Contemporary Indian dining experience that promises to tantalize your taste buds. Embracing the vibrant essence of Indian cuisine, Chatora City delivers dishes that are “extraordinary” and “a culinary seduction” with authentic spices and the finest ingredients. Guests rave about the succulent tandoor oven grills and the “best butter chicken” they have ever tasted. The restaurant’s attentive service complements its sophisticated ambiance, making it ideal for any occasion, from business lunches to romantic dinners. With glowing reviews highlighting its “exceptional” flavors and charming staff, Chatora City is a must-visit destination for Indian cuisine lovers.

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4.0
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The service was exceptional, we felt very well looked after. The ambience was lovely and the food delicious. Will definitely go again.
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Dined on 24 Dec 2024
Delicious food! Great service! Overall a really nice place ;)
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5.0
Dined on 9 Dec 2024
A delicious dinner was had by all at the Tumeric Kitchen in Paddington. The staff are incredibly attentive and friendly. The service is excellent. The garlic naans were so light and delicious. The portions of the main meals were generous and very tasty. I can thoroughly recommend this restaurant.
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Turmeric Kitchen - PaddingtonPrice: Moderate• Indian• Paddington
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4.0
Dined on 6 Dec 2024
I’m a fan of Roti Chai - it’s my go to place always!
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Roti ChaiPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Indian• Marble Arch
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5.0
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Discover best Contemporary Indian restaurants in Hampstead

Discover the vibrant and diverse dining scene in Hampstead, North London, where contemporary Indian cuisine takes center stage. Nestled in this charming area, a variety of restaurants offer a modern twist on traditional Indian flavors, catering to both adventurous foodies and lovers of classic dishes. These establishments are renowned for their innovative use of spices and ingredients, presenting a culinary journey through the diverse regions of India right in the heart of London. Each restaurant boasts a unique ambiance, from cozy, intimate settings to more bustling, vibrant atmospheres, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all guests. The dedication to authenticity and quality is evident in every dish, making Hampstead a prime destination for exceptional contemporary Indian dining. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these restaurants promise to deliver not just meals but truly enchanting culinary experiences. Embrace the opportunity to indulge in beautifully crafted dishes that showcase the rich culinary heritage of India with a modern flair.

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36 restaurants available nearby

1. Yaatra Restaurant

2. Cinnamon Bazaar - Covent Garden

3. Kahani

4. Benares

5. Manthan

6. Roti Chai

7. Pravaas - South Kensington

8. Farzi London

9. BKC - Biryani Kebab Chai - Soho

10. Chatora City Restaurant

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