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Best Contemporary Indian Restaurants in Cricklewood

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1. Cinnamon Bazaar - Covent Garden
4.5
Awesome(3474)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Covent Garden
Booked 40 times today
Cinnamon Bazaar in Covent Garden, London, offers an enchanting foray into Contemporary Indian cuisine, capturing the vibrancy of traditional bazaars and blending it with modern culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "masterful mix of spices" and consistently "excellent food quality," highlighting dishes like the innovative Lamb Roganjosh Shepherd's Pie and the delightful Desi afternoon tea. The ambiance is described as a "Covent Gardens hidden Gem" where every dish from the seasonal menus is crafted to perfection, earning high praise for both flavor and presentation. The service is equally commendable; diners often mention the "warm and sincere" staff, making every visit memorable. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special occasion, Cinnamon Bazaar promises a "truly sensational" dining experience.
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2. Kahani
4.8
Exceptional(1028)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Chelsea
Booked 14 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.
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3. Benares
4.5
Awesome(6087)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Mayfair
Booked 31 times today
Nestled in the prestigious Mayfair, London, Benares is a beacon of Indian fine dining with a British flair. Since its inception in 2003, it has set itself apart as a premier destination for authentic Indian cuisine. Diners are consistently wowed by the "outstanding" food and "excellent service," with many applauding the tasting menu as a "revelation of taste and presentation." The elegant setting, complemented by hand-crafted India-inspired furniture and a serene flower-adorned pond, enhances the luxurious dining experience. Reviewers rave about the "perfectly timed courses" and "attentive staff," making Benares not just a meal, but a memorable culinary journey through the best of Indian flavors.
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4. Manthan
4.6
Exceptional(416)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Mayfair
Booked 14 times today
Manthan, nestled in the prestigious Mayfair neighborhood of London, is a contemporary Indian restaurant that truly stands out. Helmed by the critically acclaimed Chef Rohit Ghai, Manthan offers a culinary journey that reflects Chef Ghai's rich experiences from kitchens and street food markets across India. Diners rave about the authenticity and innovation in dishes like the "amazing salmon tikka" and the highly recommended "fish curry." The ambiance, with its sleek dark wood and central statement bar, complements the exceptional food and service, creating a convivial dining experience. As one satisfied customer put it, "Absolutely stunning dining experience. Food and service was second to none." Manthan is not just a meal; it's a memorable event that keeps guests returning for more.
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5. Masalchi by Atul Kochhar
4.6
Exceptional(1089)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Wembley
Booked 9 times today
Masalchi by Atul Kochhar in Wembley, London, is a haven for lovers of authentic Vegetarian Indian cuisine. This restaurant, created by the renowned Chef Atul Kochhar, offers a Pan-Indian menu that celebrates the rich tapestry of India’s spices through his street food-inspired dishes. Vegetarian diners rave about the "terrific food and service," highlighting the grilled paneer as a must-try. One guest praised the "good range of veggie choices," ensuring that every dish is bursting with flavor and authenticity. Masalchi stands out not just for its food but also for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, making it a "fantastic meal" destination for anyone seeking an authentic and delightful vegetarian dining experience.
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6. Roti Chai
4.5
Awesome(1035)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Marble Arch
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Marble Arch, London, Roti Chai is a celebrated haven of Contemporary Indian cuisine. This award-winning establishment is renowned for its innovative approach to traditional Indian flavors, expertly blending them with modern culinary techniques. As one diner raves, "Roti Chai is a true culinary gem! The atmosphere is warm and vibrant, blending traditional Indian charm with modern flair." The restaurant offers a unique dual dining experience with its Street Kitchen and formal Dining Room, both acclaimed for their distinctive menus. Whether you're indulging in the street food-inspired dishes upstairs or the refined flavors downstairs, Roti Chai promises an "exceptional dining experience that delights all the senses."
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7. Pravaas - South Kensington
4.9
Exceptional(47)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary indian • South Kensington
Booked 7 times today
Pravaas in South Kensington, London, is celebrated for its exceptional Grill cuisine, offering a sublime dining experience that resonates with both locals and visitors. The grill menu, crafted by the talented Chef Patron Shilpa Dandekar, features mouth-watering dishes such as the Sundried Tomatoes & Red Chilli Tandoori Chicken, which showcases the perfect blend of authenticity and culinary innovation. Diners rave about the "impeccable flavors" and the "creative and delicious food," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and detail. The warm, welcoming atmosphere complements the refined flavors, making Pravaas a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable grilled meal in London.
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8. Farzi London
4.2
Awesome(1324)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Piccadilly
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Piccadilly, London, Farzi London offers a delightful exploration of Contemporary Indian cuisine with an innovative twist. This Modern Indian Bistro is celebrated for its "cutting-edge, avant-garde Indian cuisine" that creatively marries global classics with whimsical nods to traditional British favorites. Diners rave about the high quality yet affordable dining experience, emphasizing both the food's authenticity and its fantastic quality. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food is amazing...amazing and very quick service," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to excellence. From the "Smoked Indian Old Fashioned" to the "lamb shank nihari," each dish and cocktail is crafted using sophisticated techniques and the finest ingredients, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for all who visit.
A photo of BKC - Biryani Kebab Chai - Soho restaurant
9. BKC - Biryani Kebab Chai - Soho
4.6
Exceptional(66)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Soho
Booked 4 times today
Step into the culinary paradise of BKC - Biryani Kebab Chai in Soho, London, where the authentic flavors of Awadh meet contemporary finesse. Since its launch in 2022, BKC has delighted diners with dishes like the "delicious and very authentic Biriyanis" and "expertly grilled Kebabs," as praised by patrons. The ambiance, described as a "cozy place with delicious food," perfectly complements its innovative menu. The Lucknowi Biryani and Galouti Kebabs are particular standouts, transporting diners straight to the streets of Lucknow with every bite. With its strategic location near major theatres, BKC is not just a meal but an experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Contemporary Indian cuisine in the heart of London.
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10. Three Falcons Hotel
4.0
Excellent(20)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Paddington
Booked 6 times today
Three Falcons Hotel in Paddington, London, isn't just a place to dine; it's a culinary journey into the heart of Modern European cuisine with a unique twist. This Indian Gastropub has been a revelation, offering an authentic experience that merges traditional European techniques with the vibrant flavors of India. Patrons have consistently praised the exceptional quality of the food and the impeccable service, with reviews highlighting the "delicious food and charming staff" and the "always good" atmosphere. The restaurant's ability to blend cultures seamlessly while maintaining the authenticity of both has earned it glowing recommendations, making it a must-visit destination for lovers of Modern European cuisine with a twist.
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