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Best Contemporary Indian Restaurants in York University Heights

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1. Adrak Yorkville
4.7
Exceptional(542)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Yorkville
Booked 10 times today
Adrak Yorkville in Toronto is a gem for those seeking an exceptional Contemporary Indian dining experience. Nestled in the chic Yorkville neighborhood, Adrak is not just a restaurant; it's a culinary journey that melds traditional flavors with modern innovation. Diners rave about the "outstanding and refined Indian food" and the "exceptional food and incredible service" that make each visit memorable. The menu features unique dishes that go beyond typical fare, like the lamb pistachio and rasmalai cheesecake, earning high praise for creativity. Whether it's a date night or a special occasion, Adrak Yorkville promises an "elevated and innovative Indian food experience" that's both authentic and avant-garde.
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2. Carnival
new
4.9
Exceptional(5)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • The Junction
Booked 2 times today
"Discover Carnival Contemporary Indian Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, a top Southeast Asian restaurant in Junction, Toronto, specializing in modern Indian cuisine. Experience exceptional fine / Fun dining with our unique blend of traditional Indian flavours and modern culinary techniques. At Carnival, we offer a cozy venue with live music, exotic cocktails, and mocktails, all set against a warm ambiance. Our ever-changing menu of Indian Fusion delights is designed to create lasting memories. Join us at Carnival Restaurant in Toronto for a culinary journey you'll cherish forever. Book your table now!"
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3. Kadak (Vibrant Indian Cuisine)
4.9
Exceptional(9)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Yonge and Eglinton
Booked 1 time today
Kadak, located in the vibrant Yonge and Eglinton neighborhood of Toronto, truly stands out as a culinary gem for those seeking exceptional Tapas / Small Plates with an Indian twist. Esteemed for transforming traditional Indian cuisine into bite-sized wonders, Kadak offers an innovative approach to dining. Diners rave about the "explosion of flavors that are both authentic and innovative," with each small plate reflecting the intense and robust essence of Indian culinary traditions. The restaurant's tapas menu is a testament to its commitment to quality and authenticity, making each visit a delightful adventure. Patrons specifically highlight dishes like the Saoji Chicken and the Truffle Cheese Naan, describing them as "mouth-watering" and "divine." Kadak is not just a meal; it's a "culinary journey worth taking," making it a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of India in Toronto.
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4. Aanch-Modernistic Indian Cuisine
4.5
Awesome(295)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Entertainment District
Booked 7 times today
Aanch-Modernistic Indian Cuisine in Toronto's Entertainment District is a haven for Vegetarian / Vegan food lovers seeking a blend of authentic flavors and innovative culinary techniques. The restaurant's commitment to using fresh, local produce ensures that each dish, from the Dal Bukhara to the spinach shammi kebab, is both nourishing and delightful. Reviewers rave about the veg platter, highlighting it as a "must-try" and praising its "exquisite flavors." Aanch is not just about food; it's an experience, where the ambiance matches the quality of the dishes served. As one satisfied customer put it, "The food at Aanch Restaurant is phenomenal!" making it a top recommendation for anyone craving exceptional Indian vegetarian and vegan cuisine.
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5. Adrak Richmond Hill
4.1
Excellent(624)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Richmond Hill
Booked 6 times today
Adrak Richmond Hill is a gem in the culinary landscape of Richmond Hill, offering a spectacular experience of Contemporary Indian cuisine. Reviewers rave about the authenticity and exquisite taste of dishes such as the "Rumali Roti," which has been described as "the best I've had here." The restaurant's ability to maintain traditional flavors while presenting them in a fine dining context is consistently praised. One diner exclaimed, "This is by far the best Indian restaurant my family and I have gone to," highlighting the unique taste and freshness of each dish. Adrak's commitment to quality is evident, with mentions of "delicious Indian cuisine with rich flavors and fresh ingredients," ensuring each visit is memorable. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Adrak Richmond Hill is a must-visit for anyone seeking outstanding Contemporary Indian food.
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6. Bombay Bhel-Times Square
4.5
Awesome(169)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Thornhill
Booked 1 time today
Bombay Bhel-Times Square, nestled in Thornhill, Richmond Hill, is a beacon of authentic Indian cuisine, celebrated as the Best Indian Restaurant in Thornhill. With over 20 years of delighting patrons, their menu features a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary dishes, each crafted to perfection. The restaurant is renowned for its butter chicken, described by a patron as the "BEST butter chicken we have ever had." Diners revel in the artistic decor depicting Indian folklore, enhancing the dining experience. This family-owned gem, with its exceptional service and culinary excellence, is an unmissable destination for Indian food enthusiasts.
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7. The Kettle Toronto
4.5
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Niagara
Booked 3 times today
Located in the vibrant Niagara neighborhood of Toronto, The Kettle Toronto is celebrated for its exceptional Contemporary Indian cuisine. It masterfully blends authentic flavors with innovative twists, creating an unparalleled dining experience. Praised by patrons as "the best Indian food," the restaurant offers dishes that are both familiar and novel. The standout Gulab Jamun French Toast and the Masala Chicken Benny are just glimpses of their culinary creativity. As one reviewer raves, it's a place where "the Indian flavours are super authentic, and not watered down, and blend really well with classic brunch dishes!" With its welcoming atmosphere and consistently praised service, The Kettle Toronto provides not just a meal, but a delightful culinary journey through modern India.
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8. Barkat
4.4
Awesome(79)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Queen West
The specialty Indian restaurant where hand ground spices and traditional recipes spell magic on one’s palate blending culinary innovations with traditional methods. Best described as a gastronome experience, Barkat endeavors to reinvent Indian cuisine in its entirety. The idea is to translate centuries of history, contemporizing and reinventing flavors synonymous with the varied cuisines from the Continent, using latest culinary techniques such as molecular gastronomy, finest & freshest ingredients sourced from the region of origin, with modern presentations for diners to absorb a life altering culinary exploration through an avant-garde dining experience.
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9. Dum Pukht
4.6
Exceptional(179)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Markham
Booked 3 times today
Dum Pukht in Markham is a vegetarian paradise, offering a delectable array of authentic Indian cuisine that delights every palate. One reviewer ecstatically recommended the "Kaju Makhana Ki Subzi," urging future guests to request it spicy for an enhanced flavor experience. The restaurant's ambiance, characterized by elegant gold and red decor, complements the culinary journey with a spacious and welcoming dining atmosphere. Notably, the attentive service, particularly by staff member Gaurav, has been repeatedly praised, making each dining experience exceptional. Whether sampling the lunch buffet or savoring meticulously prepared dishes, Dum Pukht is celebrated for its "amazing" vegetarian options and top-notch service, making it a must-visit for authentic Indian cuisine enthusiasts.
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10. KHAZANA - Toronto
3.8
Excellent(15)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Harbourfront
Booked 1 time today
At Khazana in Toronto's scenic Harbourfront, award-winning Chef Sanjeev Kapoor crafts a Contemporary Indian culinary experience that is unparalleled. Here, authenticity meets innovation, offering dishes that are both traditional and modern, delighting diners with flavors that are robust and nuanced. Patrons rave about the impeccable service and the high-quality cuisine, describing it as "the best in the world with dishes of Chef Sanjeev Kapoor" and praise its "authentic taste and aroma." The daal makhani and country paneer kofta come highly recommended. The outstanding hospitality and vibrant ambiance make Khazana a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier dining experience in downtown Toronto.
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