Indian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Melbourne

"A chicken shop with a difference. Also serves fantastic takeaway Indian food. You won't find better Indian food from a takeaway shop anywhere in the..."

Sarah O

Matty T

"Excellent meal. Definitely eat here again, great service and very fresh and tasty. Butter chicken was perfect and vindaloo was amazing too. ..."

Chris Blake

"Got takeaway and Ordered mild meals which was just about right for someone who likes a nice kick to a meal. The butter chicken was standard but the..."

James Delaney

"Amazing Deli style curries - love love love the butter chicken!! I've never eaten in, but the take away food is Devine! The naan breads are perfectly..."

Cristy Phelan

"The indian food at Two Food Indians is the best I have had a long time. Suggest the Pander Saag and Goat . Service was prompt and polite. Restaurant..."

**Lone*rover**

"My first online order on the zomato platform - woohoo! The minty lemon chicken, naan bread, seekh kebab and kuchumber salad were delivered to a..."

Nithya Nagarajan

"One of the best if you are after good indian food. Convenient location, scrumptious food and reasonable service. This one is our pick along with..."

Musafir

"Your boi's back! Indian, more like WINdian! Finally a place where the food tastes like it's from Delhi but the decor doesn't feel like it...."

Talk O' The Town Pearcy

"excellent. ordered from them a couple of times. food tastes really great and although they forgot item in delivery once they were quick to..."

Melb Eater

"This is a bit of a Melbourne Institution and those who like their Indian food will undoubtedly know of Two Fat Indians. It has a prominent location..."

Melbourne Glutton

"Professional and attentive service. We went to this restaurant last night on a "deal". The food was tasty and the portions very generous. We could..."

Barbara C

"Delicious food, friendly and prompt service. Fine for the kids. No..."

Foodie...

"We have just had the most beautiful meal! Two of us shared 3 mains (butter chicken, lamb rogan josh and, best of all, sour lime chicken), and ALL..."

Jodi Petherick

"Amazing curry. We just had Two Fat Indian curry delivered and it was so beautiful I was compelled to join Urbanspoon to write a review. I lived in..."

Emmaemmaeem

"Okay experience.... I went here for dinner a few weeks ago with a friend. I was really impressed by the mains (lamb madras and a goat dish), oh and..."

Aimee83bertram

"Very good food, and good service. Portions were on the smaller side but excellent quality. Went in a group of 8 who were all well..."

Iain

"Nice flavours but with both our dishes the chicken was quite dry and over cooked. Service was good. Would go..."

Siobhan

"Very attentive staff, great food & service.Try it yourself, I am sure you..."

Anton Errington-Wood

"Great food & service. The food & service was fantastic the staff were very attentive, great ambience. Would highly recommend this restaurant. The..."

Robyn

"Great food, service and value. Went to this restaurant on a quiet Tuesday night. Service was extremely welcoming and the food was great. Had the..."

Baracus72

"Thank you TFI.... Thanks fo.... Thank you TFI....Thanks for going out of your way to ensure we could get the delivery order :)). Everything we..."

Michael Broderick

"Hey, it's not Glasgow, so don't expect American portions of Chicken Tikka. But it is decent freshly cooked familiar food. It's not Age Food Guide..."

Could Be Worse

"Great pre-concert dinner. Pre-concert dinner was great. Don't be deceived by the size of the dishes - once you add rice, they're quite substantial...."

Em62

"Top notch tucker. Plenty of variety here service food and decore was excellent plenty of room between tables will be..."

David Radford

"Fantastic and indulgent..."

Karma Clarke

"Good modern Indian place. I went with my friends there on Sunday. Very nice food and modern sitting. Lots of variety of Indian food. Starters were..."

Anuj Haribhakti

"Worth a tip. After a day dragging my partner around the cbd shopping, a good feed was in order! We telephoned to make a reservation and 45 minutes..."

Westside Foodies

"No mystery meat here! A little more 'upmarket' than the average Indian restaurant, in terms of both price and service. Biggest plus in my book is..."

Jonathan

"Slow service, yet friendly enough. Food was good though. Not your traditional indian restaurant with a more modern look and feel to the dining area,..."

Justin

"Very enjoyable meal. A bit on the classy side for an Indian restaurant. Staff were very friendly and on the ball. We had butter chicken, chicken..."

ElyseLeah

"Stylish indian. Great restaurant and food at this place! It is a little pricy for indian but well worth it! The restaurant is stylish and service..."

Louise

"Best Indian in Melbourne. Have been coming here regularly for both dine in and delivery over the last couple of years and it is by far the best and..."

Jon

"What can I say!This cozy restaurant has left the best impression! Hospitable host, delicious dishes and beautiful presentation! The food is..."

Jugraj Singh

"Best Butter Chicken & Garlic Naan I’ve ever eaten. Tastes fresh and clean, doesn’t leave an oily after taste. It’s lighter than any others..."

T Shai

"Had a wonderful meal at the Two Fat Indians. My party of 7 had the set menu with the desert. Service was fast and friendly. The food quality was..."

Shane Arnold

"LOVE THIS PLACE! I've ordered from here on meal delivery services twice and their butter chicken has an OUTSTANDING smoky flavour, unparalleled by..."

Elizah Pretty

"Spectacular every time! We love the butter chicken and cheese naan. The meats used are big chunks of quality cuts that shines through the dishes...."

Pauline V

Om Vegetarian

Wheelchair Accessible

"Inexpensive and good..."

Don MOONEY

"Best value Vegetarian restaurant in Melbourne..."

S Sharma

"Om Vegetarian is my go to for affordable and homely vegetarian Indian cuisine. Makki roti and saag is a special dish (corn bread and mustard leaf and..."

Veginspo

"Birds inside pecking at someone's leftover..."

Nathan

"Loved the concept. It brings back the beautiful Indian culture of Annaprabrahma. Good food at affordable price. Caters to wide range of customers..."

Ap Backup

"When I’m in need of a quick, cheap and filling meal in the city, Om is my go-to. I love the no-frills environment and the all-you-can-eat veggie..."

Quince And Cheese

"The thaali all you can eat for $7.50 is definitely worth it. I really enjoyed the lentil curry and roti bread. The staff are friendly. I will return..."

IloveMelbourne

"No Oms and ahs, it’s been a hectic week and that calls for some food delivery! I’ve recently moved houses and have yet to get some appliances so..."

Donutsam

"I chose the Thaali Meal, which is now $7.50 - the restaurant is very simple but their dishes definitely delivers! I got two super delicious vegetable..."

April

"My score 4.0 stars. J picked up a TA thali for dinner from here last Wed 9th Jan, after Thai VB nearby had sold out of its specials. She got the..."

Prof. Pinky@LunchLab

"Good value food that can be very popular so seating can be an issue. Food was enjoyable and courteous service. will visit again for sure......"

Kirti

"Friendly and helpful staff. The food is average in taste, but the quality and consistency is maintained. A good full nourishing meal which is..."

Insta: HungerPangs7

"We saw the sign on the street and thought we would give it a go! We had low expectations but these were definitely exceeded! The food was so..."

Anshul Khurana

"This place deserves a 5* as its truly a must visit. Seriously its Australia's cheapest place for good food. The 6.5 thali is great for students or..."

MadaboutFood

"Sattvic Indian temple food. Reminds me of Ashram life in India. You get 1 Dahl (lentil curry) and 1 veg curry with rice, Dahl and pickles. I’m..."

Gracealderton

"I can’t believe I haven’t been here sooner?! Dirt cheap food and the quality and quantity is there. I had their lentil curry with some garlic and..."

E

"This is a place where I'll never complain about the food or service. What do you expect for a $6.50 all you can eat vegetarian meal. The service is..."

Canuck In Oz

"Anyone who complains about a healthy and filling meal for $6.50 needs to eat out more. I cannot think of a single place that offers better value for..."

This Diner Is Anonymous

"If you are looking for a quick, cheap ,healthy and delicious meal this is the right please.! The water is always warm...that's not good but..."

Salomon Andres Anais Saavedra

"Cheap and cheerful. $6.5 all you can eat vego. It's a basic Indian Thali like what you would find in India. The service is very transactional and..."

Rolandmccall

"It's basically lentil curry nan bread and basmati rice. All you can eat. Sometimes comes with a potatoe curry and sometimes not.The staff could..."

Emma Stevens

"First of all we love this place because its fully vegetarian . Secondly because of the purpose behind their business.The food is unlimited, mild..."

SrPr

"Firstly, you get what you pay for and for $6.50, don't expect silver service and damson serviettes. Do expect some pretty honest, delicious, filling..."

Check Please

"If you are looking for a budget Indian food in CBD, it's that place you are searching for.We are going here almost 3-4 days a week. They..."

Gourav Gupta

"Really delicious for the price. Staff could do with smiling more but nothing too serious. Quite a lot of food for $6.50! This sentence has been added..."

Donovan

"While I wouldn't call this the best thaali I have ever had, for $6.50 all you can eat you really can't complain. It's hot, tasty and nutritious. My..."

Caitlin Monnery

"Wanting to go to this place for a while now and so glad we were in the city and thought of it! Plain and simple meal but it was amazing! Especially..."

Jack Petrakis

"Yummiest $6.50 meal I've had in a long time! For the price of an entree anywhere else in Melbourne, we had piles of delicious vego food- highly..."

Jessica

"Really worth the price you pay, especially if you like that type of food, the lassi drink was lovely and cheap. Service was efficient as well. On top..."

Jessica Lam

"where else can you get full for $6.50? nowhere, except another Om outlet..it hits the spot when the tummy rumbles, food and basic, clean and..."

Mr MM Smith

"Yummy, cheap and easy vegan and vegetarian Indian food. I always order the vegan Thali Plate which feels me up pretty good especially after the 2nd..."

Mycatbobbymcgee

"Work just around the corner and needed a quick feed. Looked tasty and fast so gave it a go. Got the Thaali, which seems to be the easy go to (3..."

Teresa Villanueva

"I enjoyed the food and I had good customer service. I really enjoyed the fact that they also catered to my dietary requirements of having gluten free..."

Tim Abrahams

"It’s my first time in Melbourne, I am from Singapore. Om Vegetarian is my first place for lunch such a nice and lovely food and great deal Awesome..."

Sunil Chawla

"Good food at very reasonable price! All you can eat option is exceptional value. Can be tricky to find, just wander through the arcade and you'll get..."

Jon Thomson

"Food was fantastic and flavorful. It was nice to be able to walk in and know everything is vegetarian. They checked on us and offered more naan. We..."

Miranda Higgins

"For their price of $7.50 for an all you can eat Thali, everything's super..."

Aditi Basu

Spice Club Indian Brasserie

"Food is amazing no words to explain really enjoyed with family best Indian restaurant in..."

Rose Rose

"Good place to go for an Indian..."

Rahul Naik

"Spice Club has never put a foot wrong with me. The curries are amazing (with my personal favourites being the madras and the korma) and have a great..."

Vostok

"Have been here a few times and have never been disappointed. The food and service are excellent. We had chicken jalfrezi with naan and stuffed..."

Ritesh Pawar

"I have been a regular customer of this amazing and authentic north Indian restaurant since last 2 years. What makes me visit here once in a while is..."

Robin

"Dinner tonight was... Indian. Yes I know AGAIN! I can’t get enough of it...! I have walked past here for years and eaten here a long time..."

ToorakM

"We have been looking for somewhere local to have a nice Indian curry since moving from UK - we were certainly not disappointed! Really tasty,..."

Coral

"Incredible Indian food. So much variety and interesting options I've never seen before. Amazing flavour. Generous servings. Highly..."

JimmyC

"We had a catch-up dinner at Spice Club on 25/07 and went the chef's recommendations for entree's which was the platter and a nice chicken dish which..."

TJ Kumar

"Came here last night with an EatClub voucher. The restaurant was empty which didn’t bode well but the food was delicious! We started with onion..."

Dom87

"We went there on monday night, good service, food was decent portion, we tried tandoori platter was really good.We tried butter chicken, palAk..."

Rahul Thareja

"Came here for dinner in a group of 9. The staff were friendly and the service was fast, especially given how many orders we had. Everyone started off..."

Maddie Kingham

"Very good chicken bryani served here but the rest is good, but not as great. Enjoy a nice quiet night with a friendly, polite and attentive staff. A..."

Jean

"This is my favourite restaurant. The main attraction of this restaurant for me is not only food but service as well. All the staff and manager..."

Sukh Satnam

"I quite like this place for local Indian food. There aren't too many indian places around South Yarra, which is mostly inundated with Thai and..."

Melbourne To Mouth

"Food was great and freshly made. Customer service is wonderful. A bit pricey compared to other Indian restaurants however quality of food is..."

Hungry Hieu

"Hands down the best Indian resto around, as confirmed by their front windows FULL of articles and awards and full tables every night of the..."

Babu Ram Gautam

"first time here. drove by by chance & absolutely enjoyed every moment of it. the food is delicious, staff were great. It gets quite busy & full,..."

Bharti Amin

"Delivered within 40 minutes and food delivered hot. Excellent quality food and punctual, friendly service. Great range of vegetarian options. Highly..."

Facebook User

"Delicious Indian food and the most friendly, personable service makes for a great night out at the Serve! We've only been here a handful of..."

Vicky Wulff

"I've walked past The Serve on many occasions without thinking too much about it however my brother and sister-in-law asked us to join them one night..."

Mark From Melbourne

"Best Indian Restaurant in Australia. Amazing food, incredible hospitality. James and Alisha, are truly great hosts. If you haven't been, it's a must..."

Peter N Chris Semetas

"Best Indian restaurant in the area. Thought we would try The Serve as it's close to home and we were yet to find a great Indian restaurant in the..."

Champagne_supernova

"The food here is on a whole another level!!! Best Indian ive had in Melb thus..."

Rida Hakeem

"Very clean restaurant that encompasses both modern furniture and traditional Indian decoration. Customer service was great by constantly attending to..."

Claudia Tarcea

"They have nailed the fantastic restaurant equation: they do their food well (consistently), the staff could not be any friendlier, and the price..."

Jmergeanian

"Dinner 27 Dec 2014. Just happened to walk in as the place was around the corner from the hotel we stayed at. The food at The Serve turned out to be..."

Dooley

"Great food! I’ve been here twice and tried their vegetarian as well as non vegetarian options. Very authentic. They have a beautiful picture of..."

Aditya Joshi

"Quality indian food. Tried the food for first time and it was way delicious than other Indian restaurants around. Ordered Palak paneer, Butter..."

Meera Bhadja

"Highly recommend for good Indian food in Melbourne. We ordered a variety of food and everything tasted extremely well and fresh. We did order mango..."

Aman Sehgal

"We have a lovely dinner at Spice Club for two. We had chicken madras, beef vindaloo, cumin rice, onion kulcha and pratha bread. Absolutely delightful..."

C K

"We booked a table really late, but the staff served us with a huge smile and manager (Amit) Checked on us couple of times even though they were..."

Arshi Bhatia

Om Vegetarian

Wheelchair Accessible

"I visited to om vegetarian at spencer street ,it was good experience friendly staff and good quality food in low price highly recommend..."

Ziddi Singh

"Beautiful meal, beautiful service. My stomach is full of food and my heart is full of love!..."

Jack Daniel Lynch

"Absolutely love this place. Amazing value. I always get the $6.50 all to can eat with vegan bread and it’s delicious. Keep coming back again and..."

Janine Liversage

"We were there on new year eve and just like a lot was looking to leave coz of the crowd ahead. Luckily we got a place to sit and food was delicious..."

Radha Jayalakshmi

"Not for profit, lovely, cheap and well respected initiative. Charity work that really works. The food is amazing also, fresh and healthy. Lovely..."

Lica Castro

"Delicious food for cheap! Program where tips are put towards feeding those in need for..."

Tanya Azar

"So much food for $6.50!! Curries packed with..."

Emma Linton

"A great restaurant for people on a budget and for those not. Very friendly staff and delicious food! Makes being a vegetarian easy and satisfying..."

Sej Mae

"Excellent value. For under $9, you can get a meal with 3 main dishes, rice and bread that is filling. It's all you can eat too so you can get a..."

Darvis Black

"Great vegetarian place to eat on a budget. Decent meal with great flavour. All you can eat menu for $7.50. Recommended place to eat for students and..."

Sayed “Mister Mudhaffar” Mudhaffar

"$7.50 all you can eat vegetarian thaali meal - say no more. Lovely people and family run. Support this..."

Patrik Giles

"Om Vegetarian, you are the best Indian shop in Melbourne. You are the one and only. You are unbeatable. I'm always very satisfied the amount/portion..."

Avi Nundoo

"Om vegetarian is a solid indian vegetarian joint. I got the combo curry platter which came with a savoury pastry, three different curries and a..."

Andrew Tran

Chilli India

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Digital Payments

Accepts Credit Cards

Non-smoking restaurants

"Very convenient to grab food after a long day of shopping. The items as well are very delicious and mouth watering. Another upper hand is they have..."

spurthi reddy

"Came here to visit upon one of my indian friend’s recommendation. It turned out surprisingly good! It’s definitely better (and cleaner) (with..."

sharon jong

"This little restaurant in the Melbourne Central Station was a pleasant surprise. The spicy prawms that we ordered were really good ans k wouls..."

Raewyn Naidu

"Had one of the lunch specials. One meat and one vegetable curry plus rice and roti. Good value and very tasty. Quite busy at..."

Bill Mrozek

"Restaurant located inside melbourne central. Food is influenced by Hyderabadi flavours, serving size is big and a reasonable ambience. It can be cold..."

Vishal Choksi

"Ordered lamb murtabak and chicken briyani. Overall the price and serving are good. However the lamb inside the murtabak is chunky and not..."

VicK

"great food and friendly staff. Naam bread was fresh and delicious. I highly recommend butter chicken and beef..."

andrea pompeyo

Indu

Om Vegetarian

"Inexpensive and good..."

Don MOONEY

"Best value Vegetarian restaurant in Melbourne..."

S Sharma

"Om Vegetarian is my go to for affordable and homely vegetarian Indian cuisine. Makki roti and saag is a special dish (corn bread and mustard leaf and..."

Veginspo

"Birds inside pecking at someone's leftover..."

Nathan

"Loved the concept. It brings back the beautiful Indian culture of Annaprabrahma. Good food at affordable price. Caters to wide range of customers..."

Ap Backup

"When I’m in need of a quick, cheap and filling meal in the city, Om is my go-to. I love the no-frills environment and the all-you-can-eat veggie..."

Quince And Cheese

"The thaali all you can eat for $7.50 is definitely worth it. I really enjoyed the lentil curry and roti bread. The staff are friendly. I will return..."

IloveMelbourne

"No Oms and ahs, it’s been a hectic week and that calls for some food delivery! I’ve recently moved houses and have yet to get some appliances so..."

Donutsam

"I chose the Thaali Meal, which is now $7.50 - the restaurant is very simple but their dishes definitely delivers! I got two super delicious vegetable..."

April

"My score 4.0 stars. J picked up a TA thali for dinner from here last Wed 9th Jan, after Thai VB nearby had sold out of its specials. She got the..."

Prof. Pinky@LunchLab

"Good value food that can be very popular so seating can be an issue. Food was enjoyable and courteous service. will visit again for sure......"

Kirti

"Friendly and helpful staff. The food is average in taste, but the quality and consistency is maintained. A good full nourishing meal which is..."

Insta: HungerPangs7

"We saw the sign on the street and thought we would give it a go! We had low expectations but these were definitely exceeded! The food was so..."

Anshul Khurana

"This place deserves a 5* as its truly a must visit. Seriously its Australia's cheapest place for good food. The 6.5 thali is great for students or..."

MadaboutFood

"Sattvic Indian temple food. Reminds me of Ashram life in India. You get 1 Dahl (lentil curry) and 1 veg curry with rice, Dahl and pickles. I’m..."

Gracealderton

"I can’t believe I haven’t been here sooner?! Dirt cheap food and the quality and quantity is there. I had their lentil curry with some garlic and..."

E

"This is a place where I'll never complain about the food or service. What do you expect for a $6.50 all you can eat vegetarian meal. The service is..."

Canuck In Oz

"Anyone who complains about a healthy and filling meal for $6.50 needs to eat out more. I cannot think of a single place that offers better value for..."

This Diner Is Anonymous

"If you are looking for a quick, cheap ,healthy and delicious meal this is the right please.! The water is always warm...that's not good but..."

Salomon Andres Anais Saavedra

"Cheap and cheerful. $6.5 all you can eat vego. It's a basic Indian Thali like what you would find in India. The service is very transactional and..."

Rolandmccall

"It's basically lentil curry nan bread and basmati rice. All you can eat. Sometimes comes with a potatoe curry and sometimes not.The staff could..."

Emma Stevens

"First of all we love this place because its fully vegetarian . Secondly because of the purpose behind their business.The food is unlimited, mild..."

SrPr

"Firstly, you get what you pay for and for $6.50, don't expect silver service and damson serviettes. Do expect some pretty honest, delicious, filling..."

Check Please

"If you are looking for a budget Indian food in CBD, it's that place you are searching for.We are going here almost 3-4 days a week. They..."

Gourav Gupta

"Really delicious for the price. Staff could do with smiling more but nothing too serious. Quite a lot of food for $6.50! This sentence has been added..."

Donovan

"While I wouldn't call this the best thaali I have ever had, for $6.50 all you can eat you really can't complain. It's hot, tasty and nutritious. My..."

Caitlin Monnery

"Wanting to go to this place for a while now and so glad we were in the city and thought of it! Plain and simple meal but it was amazing! Especially..."

Jack Petrakis

"Yummiest $6.50 meal I've had in a long time! For the price of an entree anywhere else in Melbourne, we had piles of delicious vego food- highly..."

Jessica

"Really worth the price you pay, especially if you like that type of food, the lassi drink was lovely and cheap. Service was efficient as well. On top..."

Jessica Lam

"where else can you get full for $6.50? nowhere, except another Om outlet..it hits the spot when the tummy rumbles, food and basic, clean and..."

Mr MM Smith

"Yummy, cheap and easy vegan and vegetarian Indian food. I always order the vegan Thali Plate which feels me up pretty good especially after the 2nd..."

Mycatbobbymcgee

"Work just around the corner and needed a quick feed. Looked tasty and fast so gave it a go. Got the Thaali, which seems to be the easy go to (3..."

Teresa Villanueva

"I enjoyed the food and I had good customer service. I really enjoyed the fact that they also catered to my dietary requirements of having gluten free..."

Tim Abrahams

"It’s my first time in Melbourne, I am from Singapore. Om Vegetarian is my first place for lunch such a nice and lovely food and great deal Awesome..."

Sunil Chawla

"Good food at very reasonable price! All you can eat option is exceptional value. Can be tricky to find, just wander through the arcade and you'll get..."

Jon Thomson

"Food was fantastic and flavorful. It was nice to be able to walk in and know everything is vegetarian. They checked on us and offered more naan. We..."

Miranda Higgins

"For their price of $7.50 for an all you can eat Thali, everything's super..."

Aditi Basu

Mr Brownie Rooftop Hotel

Reset

There are 177 restaurants

Cuisine

Dietary restrictions

Meals

Structure

Dishes

Indian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Melbourne

Ranking

Sort A-Z

near you

Filters

Phil Barrett

Tony

Chunhonam1980

Peter Wagstaff

Joban Randhawa

Monique Lachmund

Rom Meo

Richard

nicola papas

Melbfoodie_mark

Mehnaz Mahmood

Saahil

Hamza Azad

Jai Nirokhekar

Tomja

Shruti Chawla

SURESH CHAWAN

Pratik Gupta

Federica Fichera

Clare Bear

SohzFoodTrail

Meesam Ali

Akshat Bodele

Leena

Laiba Abdullah

Anupama Sodhi

Rishab Garg

Berozgaar_engineer

Osman Ahmed Sakib

Musical Expedition

Nihar Chandra

Jasmine Kaur

Tejasvini Lodhi

Tom Ellis

Siddharth Haran

Neshy

Sudip Chakraborty

Olivia Zhao Jiawei

Ggharriss

Abhinav Khandelwal

I Love Food

Sally

Bonnie Fisher

Sally Tsang

Ann Cunningham

Brunchenthusiast

Mariqua McGee

Food Coffee Lovers

Andrea

Kells

Alana Maree

LisaM

Katie

Bernard Eid

Honatsugi

Pfctdayelise

Da Hippo

ADW

Inky

Ilovefood

Julian Monfries

Alex King

Atul Shakya

Alex Cornall

Noam Oz

Tyler Armstrong

I Love Food

WillAfon