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Best Indian Restaurants in Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

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1. Nepalese Indian Cuisine
2.0
(0)
$$$$
• Indian • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
At Nepalese Indian Cuisine, we serve the finest authentic Indian and Nepalese dishes in San Francisco, using traditional methods and family recipes. Enjoy our complete dining experience, including catering, takeout, and private parties, all complemented by delicious flavors and warm hospitality.
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2. Copra
4.6
Exceptional(496)
$$$$
• Indian • Western Addition
Booked 116 times today
Copra: A Culinary Journey to the Heart of South IndiaNestled in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant Fillmore district, Copra is an enchanting restaurant that transports you to the sun-kissed shores of South India. Helmed by Michelin-starred Chef Srijith "Sri" Gopinathan, Copra is a love letter to his culinary heritage, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Sri Lanka.Step into a world of lush greenery and intricate macrame, where the air is filled with the tantalizing aroma of spices and the gentle hum of conversation. The menu, a tapestry of traditional recipes and modern interpretations, is a celebration of fresh, seasonal ingredients.
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3. ROOH San Francisco
4.6
Exceptional(993)
$$$$
• Indian • SOMA
Booked 32 times today
ROOH San Francisco is a standout gem in the SoMa district, offering a progressive Indian dining experience that captures the "soul of India." Under the masterful guidance of Executive Chef Valice Francis, ROOH blends "spectacular and different" traditional Indian flavors with fresh, local ingredients and modern culinary techniques. Diners rave about the "phenomenal food and cocktails," highlighting creative and "unique recipes" that are both a feast for the senses and a delight to the palate. With an inviting ambiance and attentive service, ROOH is not just a restaurant but a culinary journey that promises "unforgettable" dining experiences.
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4. Amber India - San Francisco
4.4
Awesome(2843)
$$$$
• Indian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 24 times today
At Amber India in downtown San Francisco, we blend the rich traditions of North Indian cuisine with a modern dining experience. Our menu features favorites like butter chicken, aromatic biryanis, and tandoori specialties, all crafted with authentic spices and techniques. Whether you prefer vegetarian dishes or hearty meats, there's something for everyone.Our three-story restaurant, with vaulted ceilings and a lively LED light show behind the bar, offers a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. We can host up to 140 guests, with a private dining room for gatherings of up to 25. Located near Union Square, Amber India is ideal for a casual meal or special celebration.For over 20 years, we’ve been a beloved part of the Bay Area dining scene, known for our flavorful food, excellent service, and warm hospitality. Join us for lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch to experience what makes Amber India a local favorite.
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5. Bombay Brasserie
4.0
Excellent(115)
$$$$
• Indian • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 3 times today
Bombay Brasserie in San Francisco's Union Square is a culinary gem for Contemporary Indian cuisine, where the essence of India meets French innovation. Praised as a "true five-star gustatory experience," this restaurant masterfully marries the traditional flavors of India with elegant French techniques, offering diners a unique and sophisticated menu. Standout dishes like the Lobster Thermidor and Tandoori Salmon are celebrated for their creativity and exquisite taste. Guests rave about the “harmonious blend of two world-renowned cuisines,” highlighting the exceptional service and inviting ambiance. For those seeking an unforgettable dining adventure, Bombay Brasserie promises a symphony of flavors and elegance.
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6. TIYA
4.7
Exceptional(45)
$$$$
• Indian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 7 times today
TIYA is a modern Indian restaurant in San Francisco’s Marina District, created by acclaimed chefs and brothers Sujan Sarkar and Pujan Sarkar. As their first joint venture, TIYA blends the bold, diverse flavors of Indian cuisine with the freshness and seasonality of California produce. This innovative dining destination showcases the Sarkar brothers’ deep passion for culinary artistry, hospitality, and storytelling, making TIYA a must-visit for those seeking a unique Indian dining experience in San Francisco.
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7. New Delhi Restaurant
3.9
Excellent(654)
$$$$
• Indian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Union Square, New Delhi Restaurant is a beacon of authentic Indian cuisine, celebrated as one of the best in the USA by the New York Times. Helmed by celebrity chef Ranjan Dey, the restaurant offers an array of "delicious and authentic" dishes that capture the essence of Indian flavors. With standout dishes like Sag Paneer and Chicken Tikka Masala, diners rave about the "terrific food and impeccable service." The venue's "lush atmosphere" and the owner's personal touch create a memorable dining experience that has charmed over two million guests. "Highly recommend" this vibrant culinary gem for a magical taste of India.
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8. Blue Mermaid
4.2
Awesome(78)
$$$$
• Indian • Fisherman's Wharf
Booked 9 times today
Experience the essence of the waterfront at our cherished San Francisco seafood eatery. Immerse yourself in the vibrant setting of the Blue Mermaid Restaurant nestled in the heart of Fisherman’s Wharf. Situated next to the Argonaut, indulge in a coastal dining experience surrounded by the captivating views and melodies of the bay. Delight your palate with our signature offerings including a variety of house-made chowders, fresh steamed mussels, and the iconic cioppino. Our menu features sustainably sourced dishes expertly curated to complement our array of wines, artisanal beers, and handcrafted cocktails.
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9. The Hall
4.8
Exceptional(5)
$$$$
• Indian • Mission District
Booked 4 times today
Experience THE HALL — Cocktails, Bites, Billiards — a dining destination in the heart of the Mission District. With luxurious booths, a globally inspired menu, and dishes made for sharing, THE HALL brings together flavor, culture, and community for an unforgettable night out.Sip on globally inspired cocktails like the Passionfruit Whiskey Sour or Thai Basil Margarita.Share bold, elevated bites — from Brazilian steak kabobs to Pão de Queijo and corn edamame fritters.Break the ice (and some racks) on world-class tables designed for both seasoned players and casual enthusiasts.Directly opposite the historic Alamo Drafthouse movie theater, we are nestled in the heart of the Mission district, San Francisco.Reservations are for dining tables only. Pool tables are first-come, first-served — just check in with our host when you arrive!
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10. Indian Oven
3.8
Excellent(82)
$$$$
• Indian • Haight
We are located in the Lower Haight District near Hayes Vally/Market 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. Come see the granite, open windows, fabulous interior, and our side window made of glass with high ceilings; Experience our romantic music, and dine on our open Kitchen on which we prepare delicious authentic Indian dishes using a centuries old traditional Clay Pot 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 entries are individually prepared to your specified taste and seasoning. We can easily accommodate 60 people. and also 70 people at the Up Stair Tower Room. 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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