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Best Indian Restaurants in Forest Hill / West Portal

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1. Roti Indian Bistro - San Francisco
4.9
Exceptional(1471)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Forest Hill / West Portal
Booked 6 times today
Roti Indian Bistro in San Francisco's vibrant West Portal neighborhood offers an exceptional Asian dining experience that truly stands out for its authentic Indian cuisine. Diners rave about the "spectacular" flavors and "outstanding" dishes, highlighting the restaurant as a "real neighborhood gem." The passionate chefs take patrons on a culinary journey across India, blending freshly roasted spices into Tandoori meats and flavorful vegetarian curries. Guests appreciate the "exemplary" service and the warm, family-like atmosphere, with an owner who is known for personally ensuring customer satisfaction. Whether you're a local or visiting, Roti promises a memorable meal and a taste of authentic Indian cuisine.
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2. Clay Oven Indian Restaurant - West Portal
4.0
Excellent(94)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Forest Hill / West Portal
Welcome to Clay Oven Indian Restaurant. We are located in West Portal and Saint Francis woods. We offer a mix of modern style with traditional roots. From our handmade paintings of rich colors representing the incredible Indian culture to our fabulous interior and stylish décor. Come listen to our romantic music and dine on our copper dishes on which we prepare delicious authentic Indian dishes using a centuries old traditional Clay Oven method of cooking that allows us to quickly char roast meats, poultry, and seafood at up to 1000 degrees. The Tandoori oven also bakes traditional nan breads crisp or chewy. All entrees are individually prepared to your specified taste and seasoning. We can easily accommodate 72 people for both lunch and dinner service. Come and experience our refined customer service and the highest standard of dining brought to you by our attentive staff and our fabulous food.
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3. Copra
new
4.6
Exceptional(8)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Western Addition
Booked 72 times today
Copra: A Culinary Journey to the Heart of South IndiaNestled in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant Fillmore district, Copra is an enchanting restaurant that transports you to the sun-kissed shores of South India. Helmed by Michelin-starred Chef Srijith "Sri" Gopinathan, Copra is a love letter to his culinary heritage, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Sri Lanka.Step into a world of lush greenery and intricate macrame, where the air is filled with the tantalizing aroma of spices and the gentle hum of conversation. The menu, a tapestry of traditional recipes and modern interpretations, is a celebration of fresh, seasonal ingredients.
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4. Amber India - San Francisco
4.5
Awesome(2895)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 30 times today
At Amber India in downtown San Francisco, we blend the rich traditions of North Indian cuisine with a modern dining experience. Our menu features favorites like butter chicken, aromatic biryanis, and tandoori specialties, all crafted with authentic spices and techniques. Whether you prefer vegetarian dishes or hearty meats, there's something for everyone.Our three-story restaurant, with vaulted ceilings and a lively LED light show behind the bar, offers a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. We can host up to 140 guests, with a private dining room for gatherings of up to 25. Located near Union Square, Amber India is ideal for a casual meal or special celebration.For over 20 years, we’ve been a beloved part of the Bay Area dining scene, known for our flavorful food, excellent service, and warm hospitality. Join us for lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch to experience what makes Amber India a local favorite.
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5. Bombay Brasserie
4.1
Excellent(51)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 11 times today
Bombay Brasserie in San Francisco's Union Square is a culinary gem for Contemporary Indian cuisine, where the essence of India meets French innovation. Praised as a "true five-star gustatory experience," this restaurant masterfully marries the traditional flavors of India with elegant French techniques, offering diners a unique and sophisticated menu. Standout dishes like the Lobster Thermidor and Tandoori Salmon are celebrated for their creativity and exquisite taste. Guests rave about the “harmonious blend of two world-renowned cuisines,” highlighting the exceptional service and inviting ambiance. For those seeking an unforgettable dining adventure, Bombay Brasserie promises a symphony of flavors and elegance.
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6. Tiya
new
4.8
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 5 times today
TIYA is a new dining destination located in the heart of San Francisco’s Marina District reflecting the heritage and unique vision of chefs and brothers Sujan Sarkar and Pujan Sarkar. As their first solo collaborative project, TIYA encapsulates the brothers' shared passion for food, hospitality and innovation and adds to the city’s culinary landscape by offering an experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine while embracing the bounty of California's seasonal produce.
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7. Castro Indian Restaurant & Bar
4.1
Excellent(21)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • The Castro
Booked 3 times today
Our chef: Arun Dangi has curated modern indian dishes still retaining its authentic flavors and traditional cooking style. Our take on pizza, pasta, salad and sandwiches are incorporated with aromatic herbs and spices used in Indian curries and also cooking method in a flavorful way.
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8. Clay Oven on Haight
4.0
Excellent(29)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Haight
We are open every day from 10am with San Francisco's finest and tastiest Indian Lunch Buffet (11am till 2pm) and serving from our Dinner Menu till 11pm. We invite you to join us in our wonderful dining room or order ahead for take out or delivery to your home or business. We offer full catering services and complete banquet facilities for simple gatherings to elegant affairs. Also consider us for birthday parties, wedding receptions and corporate events.
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9. North India Restaurant
3.8
Excellent(121)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • SOMA
Booked 1 time today
We are located in the heart of downtown San Francisco. We offer a mix of modern style with traditional roots, from our handmade paintings representing the incredible Indian culture to our fabulous interior and stylish décor. Experience our romantic music, and we prepare delicious authentic Indian dishes using a centuries old traditional Clay Oven method of cooking that allows us to quickly char roast meats, poultry, and seafood at up to 1000 degrees. Also bakes traditional Nan Breads crisp or chewy. All entries are individually prepared to your specified taste and seasoning.
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10. New Delhi Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(642)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Union Square, New Delhi Restaurant is a beacon of authentic Indian cuisine, celebrated as one of the best in the USA by the New York Times. Helmed by celebrity chef Ranjan Dey, the restaurant offers an array of "delicious and authentic" dishes that capture the essence of Indian flavors. With standout dishes like Sag Paneer and Chicken Tikka Masala, diners rave about the "terrific food and impeccable service." The venue's "lush atmosphere" and the owner's personal touch create a memorable dining experience that has charmed over two million guests. "Highly recommend" this vibrant culinary gem for a magical taste of India.

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Discover best Indian restaurants in Forest Hill / West Portal

Discover the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine nestled in the charming Forest Hill / West Portal area of San Francisco. This locale brims with dining options that showcase a delightful array of Indian dishes, reflecting both the depth and diversity of this rich culinary tradition. Whether you're craving the robust spices of Northern India or the intricate flavors of the South, these restaurants cater to every palate, offering everything from sizzling tandoori platters to aromatic vegetarian curries. Food enthusiasts and casual diners alike will appreciate the authentic preparations and the atmospheric settings that truly reflect the spirit of Indian dining culture. The dining scene here is characterized by its commitment to genuine flavors and high-quality ingredients, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to explore the best of Indian cuisine in San Francisco. Each restaurant in the Forest Hill / West Portal area provides not just a meal, but an experience, ensuring that every visit is memorable.

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