Best Indian Restaurants in Stapehill

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BathBournemouthEmsworthRadstockSouthamptonWeymouth

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BathBevoisBournemouthEmsworthMidsomer NortonSouthampton

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1. Dilli Haat Westbourne

4.4

Awesome(130)

$$$$

• Indian • Bournemouth

Booked 5 times today

Welcome to Dilli Haat Westbourne! Our mission, to bring you the rich and aromatic flavours of India, we present Dilli Haat. Driven with our passion for cooking and serving only the best dishes, using locally sourced ingredients where possible. We welcome you to experience the journey of love for delicious home cooked Indian food. We endeavour to tickle your taste buds with authentic, mouth-watering food that truly reflects the traditional flavours of India…. Enjoy!

2. GAJA

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4.9

Exceptional(119)

$$$$

• Indian • Bournemouth

Nestled in the heart of Charminster, Gaja is a celebrated gem for Contemporary Indian cuisine, seamlessly blending rich traditional flavors with modern elegance. Diners rave about Gaja's offerings as the "best Indian food we have tasted EVER!" The menu, meticulously crafted with fresh ingredients and traditional spices, delights guests with its authenticity and vibrancy. Gaja's ambiance, with warm lighting and attentive service, creates a memorable dining experience that patrons describe as "an experience to come and dine here." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Gaja promises a "fantastic service" and culinary excellence in every visit.

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3. Kiki Bar and Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(31)

$$$$

• Indian • Bournemouth

Booked 3 times today

Welcome to Kiki Bar and Restaurant we look forward to serving you. "Kiki." Nestled in the heart of the west cliff of Bournemouth, the establishment promises an authentic culinary journey through India’s diverse regions. Skilled chefs bring traditional recipes to life with a modern twist, while the staffs warm hospitality ensures every guest feels like family. With a vibrant ambiance, carefully curated menu, and a selection of exotic cocktails, Kiki is a beloved destination for food enthusiasts and socialites alike.

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4. Indian Ocean - Bournemouth

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1.0

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$$$$

• Indian • Bournemouth

Bournemouth’s curry lovers are in for a real treat at Indian Ocean on Cliff Road. With its colourful red and white decor and modern furnishings, Indian Ocean is a stylish take on a traditional curry house and the perfect setting for a special meal out. Begin with some old favourites like the lamb tikka, tandoori chicken or onion bhaji, before moving on to a time-honoured classic like the garlic chilli, chicken tikka masala or the nawabi. No matter what your preferred level of spice is, you’ll find choices to suit all tastes on the extensive menu and vegetarians are well catered for at Indian Ocean too. A favourite among local curry connoisseurs, spaces at Indian Ocean in West Cliff can fill up quickly. Book a table at this hotspot in advance to avoid missing out!

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5. Sarthi Indian restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(143)

$$$$

• Indian • Bath

Booked 24 times today

Imagine walking into a place where every meal tells a story—not just of taste but of trust, tradition, and transformation. Our journey began with a simple yet profound belief: food is not just nourishment; it is enlightenment. Sourced from ethical farms, grown with love, and prepared with devotion, every dish at Sarthi Restaurant is a celebration of purity and sustainability. Rooted in the divine essence of nature, our farm-to-food experience brings you closer to what truly matters—wholesome flavors, conscious living, and the joy of sharing a meal made with purpose. Welcome to a place where food is not just served; it is revered.

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6. Shalims Balti House

4.6

Exceptional(1045)

$$$$

• Indian • Weymouth

Booked 15 times today

Shalims Balti House is a national and regional award winning Indian restaurant. Come in and enjoy the best in Indian dining Weymouth has to offer. The mouthwatering food and warm comfortable surroundings all add to the experience that you'll find hard to beat when it comes to Indian food in the area. For the best food, service and comfort dine at Shalims Balti House.

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7. PADHARO RESTAURANT SOUTHAMPTON

4.5

Awesome(156)

$$$$

• Indian • Southampton

Booked 5 times today

Padharo means "welcome" in Gujarati - and from the moment you walk in, that's what you'll feel. Founded by brother and sister Ankit and Neha, this award-winning restaurant brings the vibrant vegetarian food culture of Gujarat to Southampton. The menu draws on family recipes, with flavours gathered from across India: crispy dosas, fragrant curries, street-food chaat, and more. Everything is vegetarian. Almost everything can be made vegan. Perfect for date nights, group celebrations, and anyone who loves bold, honest Indian food.

8. Root Spice

4.7

Exceptional(116)

$$$$

• Indian • Bath

Booked 4 times today

Discover the vibrant flavours of India at Root Spice! Nestled in the heart of Bath, we blend traditional spices with fresh ingredients to craft authentic and innovative dishes. Join us for a unforgettable dining experience, where every dish is perfectly crafted and unique. Our staff will attend to all your needs, whether its your first time discovering the tastes of India, wanting to try something new, dietary requirements, as well as helping you discover the carnival of flavours - even in our vegan / vegetarian dishes. There is something for everyone. Book in advance and enjoy a beautiful view of the famous weir of Bath - this is a popular seating choice!

9. Gurkha Lounge

new

(0)

$$$$

• Indian • Bevois

Booked 1 time today

Experience the essence of Indian & Nepalese culinary delights at Gurkha Lounge, our authentic restaurant in Southampton. Indulge in an extraordinary gastronomic journey as we present a diverse selection of vegetarian, vegan, and non-vegetarian dishes. Whether you're planning a gathering or a group event, we extend a warm invitation to enjoy our hospitality and delectable offerings.

10. DARBAR

4.8

Exceptional(392)

$$$$

• Indian • Emsworth

Booked 4 times today

Located in the charming neighborhood of Emsworth, Darbar Restaurant is renowned for its exquisite North Indian Mughalai cuisine, with a particular emphasis on its exceptional fish dishes. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" taste and remarkable quality of the seafood, notably the prawns which are described as "plump and perfectly cooked." The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and precision in spice blending elevates each dish, ensuring flavors that are "sublime." With its intimate setting and attentive service, Darbar offers a dining experience that consistently delights and surpasses expectations, making it a must-visit for fish enthusiasts seeking a taste of India’s royal heritage.

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KatyGold
Hertfordshire •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had an amazing night, the food & staff were outstanding! We nearly cancelled booking as didn’t realise it was vegetarian! We decided to give it a go and were not disappointed, food was delicious and really flavoursome, we will return!
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Sarthi Indian restaurant££££• Indian• Bath
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4.8
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Bill
Oxford/Oxfordshire •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 23, 2026
Food was Top Class as usual the staff very friendly and helpful, didn’t have any money for a tip but will add it next time we visit
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Dilli Haat Westbourne££££• Indian• Bournemouth
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4.4
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Suzy
London •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 27, 2026
The food was absolutely amazing, such a difference to any other Indian restaurant I have been to. Would definitely go here again and would highly recommend.
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Kiki Bar and Restaurant££££• Indian• Bournemouth
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4.2
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Christopher
Dorset •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 28, 2026
Easy to book, liked the follow up call to confirm the booking The place is great , lovely setting and table and service Food is excellent and great choices and presentation Ambience was good and not rushed to finish for next customer which was nice to see. Highly recommend and definitely will book again
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GAJA££££• Indian• Bournemouth
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4.9

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