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Best Contemporary Indian Restaurants in Aldgate

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1. Gunpowder Spitalfields
4.6
Exceptional(156)
$$$$
• Contemporary indian • Shoreditch
Booked 21 times today
Gunpowder Spitalfields is a contemporary Indian bistro celebrating indulgent, modern interpretations of regional Indian dishes. Known for its bold flavours and thoughtful small plates, the restaurant proudly features signature favourites such as Kashmiri Lamb Chops, Crispy Okra Fries, and the Chettinad Pulled Duck.A Michelin Bib Gourmand award-winner, Gunpowder offers a warm, intimate atmosphere that blends rustic charm with modern design; perfect for everything from casual lunches to lively evening gatherings.Conveniently located near Spitalfields Dry Cleaners, it’s a cosy yet stylish spot where guests can enjoy inventive dishes, attentive service, and a genuinely welcoming dining experience.
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2. Baluchi
4.6
Exceptional(551)
$$$$
• Contemporary indian • Southwark
Booked 4 times today
Baluchi in Southwark, London, is a culinary gem for those seeking authentic Indian cuisine that captivates the palate. Its innovative approach to Indian dining, highlighted by the use of "rare herbs and exotic spices," makes it a standout destination. The unique Naanery offers artisanal breads baked in an iron tandoor, setting a new standard in the art of bread-making. Guests rave about the "delicious, quality food" and the "magnificent setting" that transports diners to India. Baluchi is renowned for its exceptional service and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those searching for the best Indian dining experience in London.
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3. Bahara - Indian Kitchen & Culture
4.8
Exceptional(29)
$$$$
• Contemporary indian • Spitalfields
Booked 4 times today
Located on Brick Lane, close to Shoreditch and Liverpool Street, Bahara Indian Kitchen is elegantly designed and filled with original hand-painted artwork, alongside modern furnishing sourced from India, which take diners on a journey through Indian culture. The traditional Indian menu reflects regional accents whilst maintaining the established traditions of Indian cooking. Our menu goes beyond the typical “Curry” and into a world of real Indian flavours. Our signature dishes include our Salmon Tikka, Barwa Aaloo, Railway lamb shank Nihari and Gajar Halwa spring rolls with malai kulfi.The bar has a great selection of beer and spirits, as well as serving wine and signature house cocktails created to compliment the menu. Bahara's beautifully Pink private dining room is ideal for any event of up to 12 guests.
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4. Chatora City Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(99)
$$$$
• Contemporary indian • London Bridge
Booked 6 times today
Chatora City Restaurant, located in the heart of London Bridge, offers an exquisite Contemporary Indian dining experience that promises to tantalize your taste buds. Embracing the vibrant essence of Indian cuisine, Chatora City delivers dishes that are “extraordinary” and “a culinary seduction” with authentic spices and the finest ingredients. Guests rave about the succulent tandoor oven grills and the “best butter chicken” they have ever tasted. The restaurant’s attentive service complements its sophisticated ambiance, making it ideal for any occasion, from business lunches to romantic dinners. With glowing reviews highlighting its “exceptional” flavors and charming staff, Chatora City is a must-visit destination for Indian cuisine lovers.
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5. all hail sabretooth in Hoxton
4.9
Exceptional(7)
$$$$
• Contemporary indian • Hackney
Booked 1 time today
friday, saturday and sunday nights are all about bold flavours and big vibes. our menu is inspired by hip hop, film, and british indian cuisine, featuring small plates, thalis, and cocktails made in-house and rotated weekly.fresh dishes and new experiences every week, it’s the perfect place to unwind and enjoy something different with good company.
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6. Kachori
4.9
Exceptional(103)
$$$$
• Contemporary indian • Southwark
Kachori in Southwark, London, offers an exceptional Contemporary Indian dining experience that seamlessly blends the rich culinary traditions of North India with the vibrant energy of South East London. Guests rave about the "delicious vegan options" and the "best ever Tikka Masala," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The ambiance is described as "excellent," providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that enhances the experience. With "impeccable service" and dishes that consistently impress, Kachori has quickly become a favorite among locals. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a meal, Kachori promises a delightful journey into the flavors of India.
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7. Afternoon Tea at Lalit London - Baluchi
4.0
Excellent(121)
$$$$
• Contemporary indian • Southwark
Booked 1 time today
Enjoy an Exquisite and Sumptuous Indian Hi-Chai ...Our take on the Traditional English Afternoon Tea at the Baluchi. We look forward to serving you soon!
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  • Amy
    London •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    We were a group of 11 and we had wonderful Food and service - would recommend!
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    Chatora City Restaurant££££• Indian• London Bridge
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    4.5
  • Phillip
    Yorkshire •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Impeccable vibes, stunning cocktails, delicious flavour packed food and to top it all off just the most wonderful atmosphere. The server was excellent, the music was incredible. Honestly couldn’t not stop raving about this place to my friends afterwards! It’s truly a gem and all at a reasonable price. I love a place with a carefully crafted menu and all hail sabretooth had exactly that. Also perfect with slightly later opening hours allowing for those of us with slightly more hectic Sundays to grab great food! I need to go back and try the rest of the menu it all looks so good and the cocktails! I can’t wait to go back!
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    all hail sabretooth in Hoxton££££• Contemporary Indian• Hackney
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    4.9
  • Namitha
    London •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 3, 2026
    We were a large group celebrating a birthday. The food was delicious and the staff were friendly and helpful. Definitely coming back.
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    Kachori££££• Indian• Southwark
    •
    4.9
  • Rohit
    France •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 29, 2026
    I recently visited this restaurant for dinner with a group, and it was an outstanding experience from start to finish. The food was exceptional, full of flavour and beautifully presented, and the drinks were equally impressive. The service really stood out — attentive, friendly, and professional throughout the evening. Danny took great care of us and made sure everything ran smoothly, while Chef Praveen kindly came out to check on our table, which was a lovely personal touch. The ambience was warm and inviting, making it the perfect setting for a group dinner. Overall, a fantastic dining experience, and I would highly recommend it.
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    Baluchi££££• Contemporary Indian• Southwark
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    4.6
  • Thelma
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 17, 2026
    Best Indian food of London!! And you het more than enough
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    Bahara - Indian Kitchen & Culture££££• Indian• Spitalfields
    •
    4.8

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