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Taj Indian Cuisine
82/100 (2658 ratings)
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"I was introduced to this restaurant by a friend who knew I was missing combinations of Northern Indian flavours, years ago, and have been going ever..."
Natalie Hanna
"Beautiful ambiance and delicious food. The manager was very courteous and rest of the service staff too. It will be one of my favourite Indian food..."
Chan Saini
"I had the Chicken Korma this evening...I was about three quarters of the way done, I was so full and I still forced myself to finish...it was THAT..."
Eric Luca
"Always delicious! I won't get Indian anywhere else! It can't even compare! The staff are all so nice and the environment inside is..."
Kristen White
"Excellent food, and even better service! Great little gem in the west..."
Chantal Sarkisian
"Amazing food and better hospitality. You truly feel like family here. Seriously the food is so food you find yourself closing your eyes to savour..."
Monica Allan
"The best Indian food you can have in Ottawa. The ambient if cozy, the people are super friendly, and the food is AMAZING!!!! Make sure you try their..."
Toqa Subry
"I had a really enjoyable experience at Taj Indian Cuisine. There were lots of delicious vegan options. The owners were very friendly and the service..."
Amy Longard
"Love this restaurant... You got to eat here. The food is excellent. The people who work there are very friendly , service is great and I also Love..."
Karen McKeeby
"I had a delicious dinner here last night. The paneer was fabulous and I really liked the rice. The staff were very nice and the service was fast. I..."
Willi Mac
"We have been addicted to Taj's biryani, butter chicken, and madras dishes for years and years. Hands down the best Indian restaurant in the greater..."
Barb Roadhouse
"We ordered lunch for our entire office from Taj Indian Cuisine and it was extremely well received by everyone. The good was great and they also..."
Raymond Peterkin
"Excellent and tasteful..."
Marianne Dery
"Great taste. Good food and quick service. 5..."
Panx Mehley
"Who Knew?!. A strip mall restaurant and a tiny place... serves excellent food and delightful take out. We are big fans of the beef and the service is..."
Peter.landry
"Good food - but pricey. As my title says, the food is good but the a la carte menu is expensive. I have been here a few times both dinner, lunch..."
Shantel
"The Signature Butter Chicken. Went to taj last night and it was packed! I popped in to pick up my take out and noticed they changed their take out..."
David
"Fabulous!. Went for my birthday dinner and we ended up ordering another round of food because it was so wonderful (skipped desert ;-) The owner went..."
Kyla C.
"This ones a toughy. First off I will agree with most comments regarding the price. It is outrageous to spend 17.95 on a medium dish of butter..."
Katrina Fattizzo
"Excellent food and service. We are really like the food .. my family was so happy ...thank's to all Taj Indian Cuisine staff ....you people make my..."
Stanley
"Best in Ottawa. Our favourite of all the restaurants we tried in Ottawa and we tried ALOT.Go for the butter chicken and the malai..."
Marv
"Just say my first Indie movie at the Colisieum. We had to go to Taj. My family loves the food.Quick comment to complainers. Get a..."
Albert
"I really like the new taj website. I ordered delivery from this place. I have friends raving about the butter chicken and garlic nan..."
JustinB
"Yesterday was our first time having dinner at Taj. Have to say that the service was excellent and the food was terrific. will definitely be going..."
GoExpos
"My thoughts on Taj.. Wow... jealous people take it easy on your reviews. Don't hate.And, obviously its the indian population that is having..."
PGAUTHIER1978
"Lunch Buffet Good Dinner overpriced. As the title..."
Michael Huhta
"Really delicious meal! My husband and I started with vegetable samosas, followed with butter chicken, sag ghost, rice and naan. Eerything was piping..."
AutumnLili
"Great place - they were very hospitable and even kept the place open late for us to finish our food. The decor was pretty great and the food was..."
Aaron Beattie
"Loves the place. I have been going to this place for the past 22 years. Simply the best indian in..."
Resturanter
"Personal service and "home cooking" food. Great service and ready to help with ingredient questions and "go togethers". Always a pleasure to eat..."
Lisa
"Longstanding restaurant with a strong local following. Personal service makes you feel like regular on your first visit! Great..."
Fooddom
"Ottawa a westend Indian staple - traditional Indian consistently good - make sure to tell them hot if you can otherwise they tame the spice for..."
Angela
"Food is great and staff are very freindly. The only disappointement is they sell alcohol. We basically came because it's Halal restaurant so right..."
Abdallah Bezrati
"The quality of the food is excellent, all meats were cooked to perfection. The lamb was very good quality as it didn't have that after taste you get..."
nicole skof
"Recently we hosted an engagement party for my vegan daughter and her fiance and we ordered most of the food from Taj. Indu, the owner/manager, was..."
Margaret Grant
"Always love to go there once in a while. Cozy environment, elegant interior, friendly employees, smooth tune & mouthwatering..."
Atkia Chowdhury
"Amazing service and even better food! The service staff were so friendly and considerate. This place is a favourite for my family; we order here all..."
Seni Seneviratne
"Very delicious butter chicken, I really enjoyed it with rice and the garlic naan was amazing too. Overall, good quality and portions..."
Lisa
Light Of India Restaurant
82/100 (1228 ratings)
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"Best indian buffet in ottawa hands down. The food is well spiced and fresh. The staff obviously take a lot of pride in their food. I went again today..."
MrsFoodie
"We order take out, food is consistently good. The restaurant is quite full many nights so people enjoy it. I love the Lamb Sag Gosht and the..."
PattyP
"I would recommend this place to anyone!! Delicious and authentic Indian food in a warm and cozy environment. The service was incredibly kind and..."
Bridget O'Connor
"Best Indian Food in Ottawa. After eating here regularly for nearly six years, their quality and consistency is second to none. Each time I take..."
Wisemischief
"One of my new Fav places. Not much to say other than this is fantastic Indian food. Last time I had the butter chicken and Lamb Dhansak with Naan and..."
WiseKoala
"Miss it !!!!. We used to live in the Glebe and dined here at least once a month. The food, the service and the atmosphere are second to none in..."
Bracken
"I get cravings.... ...for the Light of India's eggplant bhaji with the naan...oh and the butter chicken....waiters are so..."
Jerome Bolduc
"Best in ottawa. Best indian food in town and friendly staff will go back..."
Food
"Best indian food. .. Period. Seriously, thick, rich sauces and tender meat. Highly recommend the garlic naan and the multigawny soup to start. Lovely..."
Sara
"This restaurant serves really good food, great staff and owner, the only thing I would change in this restaurant is the décor. I will absolutely go..."
Aousr
"Unbeatable price; unchallenging flavours. I had the lunch buffet here last week with a few friends and the service wasn't too great, but I think we..."
Pitypie
"Best Indian in Ottawa. I've been to Light of India half a dozen times and every time I get reminded that it is the best spot for indian food in..."
Jules
"Friendliest Welcome. The staff at Light of India are some of the friendliest and most attentive I've met here. We often eat here for weekend lunch as..."
Pugirl02
"Loi is by far the best Indian in Ottawa, in fact I've yet to have better anywhere ( including New Delhi) the restaurant has had issues with slow..."
Scott
"Best indian in Ottawa. It is not the best indian I have ever had, but it is the best in Ottawa! I am a regular at light of india. The..."
Morgan Greig
"The best Indian in the universe. I could wax poetic about Light of India for a very, very long time. They are quite simply the warmest, best hosts,..."
Jabber Wock
"Love the service...better than most Indian in Ottawa. Let's face it. Ottawa is a bad city for Indian food, and anywhere you go, pretty well, you're..."
Heather
"What is this sorcery. I have journeyed far and wide within the downtown vicinity to find some decent Indian food. disappointment after..."
Angela89
"Amazing flavours at this place. The curry, dhansak and naan is a sure bet. I have yet to find a place with better Indian food in the..."
Pierce Roberts
"GREAT!!!. Really great food! Nice people, too. A+++++++ all the..."
Jacob
"If you don't love the food here, you have a serious deficiency of the tongue. I've been eating here for over 10 years and this place is No1. It..."
Food Critic
"Nearly as good as the food in India itself. After returning from 2 months in India, sampling Indian food back in Canada was consistently..."
Kate Safi
"I go to light of India approx. once per week. I thoroughly enjoy everything, the soup is amazing. I had the vegetable biryani that was served at..."
Pairodise
"Light of India is hands down is THE BEST Indian food we have eaten. Our family have been regulars for over two decades. They prepare our meals..."
Debra Ducharme
"The ABSOLUTE BEST INDIAN CUISINE I’ve ever had. Being from Montréal every time I visit Ottawa I must order at least once from here. The shrimp..."
Sophia Pelekos
"This food was absolutely delicious. So fragrant and fresh! Real whole ingredients. Very authentic. 5/5 experience! Fully..."
Alina Lebron
"This place is really lovely, it looks, smells, and feels very authentically Indian for sure, and I am saying this as a very high compliment to..."
Lee Desormeaux
Coconut Lagoon
82/100 (3669 ratings)
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Fish
Vegetable dishes
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Gift Cards Available
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"Wow this place is incredible I had heard go things about this place gave it a shot oh man this was the best choice. Was greeted ipon arriving the..."
Frank Desjardins Charbonneau
"Coconut Lagoon as been our favorite place to go eat for a while now for many reasons sarting with the friendly owners and kind staff that welcome you..."
Cécile Dumouchel
"The service was superb the Ebb and flow of this restaurant is incredible, service is fast, friendly, knowledgeable - the dishes are mouth watering..."
Debra Humphrey
"The best place in Ottawa for South Indian food! Coconut Lagoon's buffet is absolutly a must try for anyone who likes Indian..."
Sherap Therchin
"Food is incredible! My only complaint would be the noise in the restaurant from the too many happy customers! Service is top notch and food is so..."
Jeff McCormick
"Will have to go on a regular basis! We were a group of 6 with reservations - we were seated in the back room - out of the hustle and bustle in the..."
Manon Seguin
"The Crab cakes app where some of the best I've ever had. As first timers we played safe with butter chicken and beef curry. The beef curry is..."
Andrew Craig
"The only two things better than the service were the flavour and presentation. Amazing! Please go. Either for the incredible dinner menu or the lunch..."
Carl Chaboyer
"I was there Sunday with my family.1st time trying Indian food and I loved it. Everything was delicious the service was excellent and I love the calm..."
Donna Beaulieu
"I enjoyed the lunch buffet today. It was INCREDIBLE! The selection was fantastic and the food was hot and fresh. The place was filled with satisfied..."
Kate Jolicoeur
"Atmosphere was a bit loud and cramped but service was good and fast! Great selection of foods on the menu and the food was delicious! Definitely a..."
Jessiesaumur22
"A great arrangement of options at what I would say is a great price. The place is extremely intimate/small in a sense. However it’s placed in a..."
Imani
"Close to Rideau High School on St. laurent Boulevard, the Coconut Lagoon is a cozy restaurant with friendly service and of course great food such as..."
Hal Carim
"What a great place! The service was extremely good. We ordered the Chicken Thali and it was a very awesome dish with many sides. This became our new..."
Daniel H
"Came here for the lunch buffet. Arrived around noon, and there was about a 45 minute wait. I ended up joining a couple in line ahead of me and we sat..."
Jessica Parent
"So delicious! Love this place. Busy all the time. This place was recommended to me by someone that lives in South India. The cuisine is spot and I..."
Simone Halle
"Excellent lunch buffet and friendly service. A definite win! I don't even know what I was eating half the time but it was delicious! Restaurant..."
Kimberly Gosset
"We've been twice for lunch and the food is superb, I especially like the Pepper Lamb.  Service is very friendly and attentive.  It would be a good..."
George
"The new interior and exterior renovations look amazing. I love the South Indian dishes and was excited to try Chef Joe Thottungal food as he won..."
Stephanie White
"Went for lunch with a client it was a buffet the food was excellent and well prepared . Ingrédients were fresh. Staff was very efficient but they..."
Gilbert
"Simply the best South Indian food you're likely to be able to get outside of Kerala. For that matter, Chef Joe's cooking could be an inspiration and..."
Kevin
"Expensive but worth the money. Even the person taking your order will remind you that you are dining at Ottawa's best South Indian..."
Hemant
"Frankly, I was almost sure never to find a good South Indian restaurant in any of my trips. Coconut Lagoon is an absolute contraindication of that...."
Sreekari
"First timer..awesome cuisine..first time I've tried a tomatoes based butter chicken ....relaxed atmosphere..definitely a fav to bring friends and..."
Pia
"Amazing! You need a reservation if you go on the weekend. Really great food, awesome customer service. ..."
Mélanie Rachel
"There are not very many good Indian restaurants in Ottawa, this is isDefinitely one of the best. Coconut lagoon specializes in South Indian..."
Nael Hajjar
"First and foremost, IF you are going on weekends, please make a reservation.Rest assured best Indian food I have tasted in Ottawa.Giving it..."
TarunFoodie
"First time. Incredibly tasty south Indian food. The flavours are bright, fresh and well developed. I ordered the Salmon curry and I am still thinking..."
Mountaingirl
"You can smell the food from down the street, it's amazing. If you love spicy food, or Indian food in general, this is the place for you. It does not..."
Hoxjennifer
"I rarely give restaurants a 5 star rating. This time I have to.Being an Indian I have always been disappointed with the misrepresentation..."
Akki
"Amazing Indian food. This place and the Host are the best in town. Love the parathas. Addicted to this place! You have to check it out if you love..."
Griffin
"My husband and I went here last night because I was craving Indian and I had heard great things. My husband is not a big fan of Indian but decided to..."
Keely Littman
"Best Indian food I have ever had. The service is always good and the restaurant always clean. The Sunday brunch is amazing. Highly recommended...."
Elise
"Nothing comes close. These guys really know how to run a restaurant. it really shows when the caring owners are onsite. everything is perfect. the..."
Parrick200
"I love Indian and one of my all-time favourite places is Little India Café. Unfortunately, it’s not in my end of town, so I don’t get there..."
Taylor
"The service is impeccable, the maître D's people skill amazingly soft and warm. The food heavenly delicious. The lamb was so tender and the spices..."
Isabeau Landry
"Best Buffet in Town. The selection is fresh, clean and lengthy. I have been several times and it always makes me think how much better this place is..."
Food Baby
"Best Indian resto in Ottawa. Fresh and delicious, hands down the best indian cuisine in the city! The thali platter is amazing and will fill you to..."
Vegfan
"Reliable quality. So many restaurants seem to have good days and not so good. I've never been disappointed at the Coconut..."
Mjayh
"Lunch Buffet. There lunch buffet is probably some of the best value for your dollar in Ottawa. The food is so tastey, the price is reasonable, and..."
SSFoodie
"Went for dinner with friends, it was my first time and I heard nothing but good things about it. I split an order of vegetable samosas, butter..."
Hungry87
"Wonderful curries and flavourful dishes. Be willing to step outside your comfort zone since Coconut Lagoon has dishes on their menu that you cannot..."
Ottawa Foodguy
"Very good indian buffet. Tried their lunch buffet and was really impressed. Will definitely go back and recommend to..."
Ottawa4rent4
"Very pleased with my experience at Coconut Lagoon! The food selection in buffet standards may seem limited, but the quality was outstanding and..."
Christine S
"Upon arriving to the coconut lagoon we found that it was so busy that the parking lot was full (only around 7 spots) We walked in to found a gorgeous..."
Nick Vella
"The food is luscious, rich and flavorful! We have been going there since it first opened - never a bad meal. Staff is attentive, helpful and..."
ES-Wedge
"We love this place. My husband and I love their lunch buffet. They have added a sweet cardamom sauce to their dessert choices and it is heavenly. The..."
Kimberly K
"Best I've had in Ottawa so far. I'll start by stating that I am no expert on what authentic Indian food is supposed to taste like, but I am an expert..."
Chloe_bessette
"Good, but expensive. The food was delicious but the prices are high and the portions are small. Unfortunately, the food wasn't good enough for me to..."
Lisa
"Outstanding service and..."
Anca Anghel
"Good food and service. The food is great. This is a SOUTH Indian restaurant, so many people may not be accustomed to the new flavours. They have the..."
OttawaTaste
"Went for the weekend buffet. Out of ~10 dishes, my husband and I only enjoyed 3: salmon curry, butter chicken, and peppered lamb. The rest of the..."
TheCookieMonster
"WHAT A GEM!!. I went there with my wife last year and oh man was it gooood! VERY nice dining experience!! We had some sort of variety sampler dish..."
George F
"The Best!. Urbanspoon was the key to finding this gem. Hard to find better Indian food. Excellent service. But terrible location for parking. Going..."
Mib515
"Excellent!. I am always extremely impressed with the Coconut Lagoon. Not only is the food fantastic, but the service is consistently great,..."
Anonymous
"I love Coconut Lagoon. I don't really understand the negative reviews. I live near this restaurant and go frequently with friends and fam and have..."
Anonymous
"Always Excellent. This is our favourite restaurant in Ottawa. We have been there many times, and we always love the food. We had dinner there tonight..."
Obie1canobie
"Can't wait to come back!!. Being a person who grew up eating indian food a lot with my family, I was very impressed with this restaurant. This place..."
Emily
"Solid lunch buffet. I went here for a lunch buffet. It was very tasty, and had all the south-Indian standards. Curried veggies, butter chicken, some..."
William Seward
"This restaurant has the BEST Indian food in the city!...hands down!Try the chicken Thali if you're unfamiliar with this type of cuisine. That..."
Paul Beaudry
"I really enjoyed my first visit to coconut lagoon. I am not familiar with Indian food so I was relieved when the staff were friendly and helpful. I..."
Jenn
"Very good lunch buffet. My husband and I have had lunch at the Coconut Lagoon on several occasions. We were never disappointed Always fresh and..."
Suzie Hinson
"Excellent quality, but does everything need coconut?. The unmistakable smell signalling fresh and proper food preparation, along with spicing greeted..."
Zuniqua Nilakantha
"Elcellent s th only..."
Prasad
"Delicious and not your cookie cutter indian restaurant! Great, fast service even though the place was packed on a Saturday night. The thali is big..."
Mk
"Wonderful. This place is great. It serves a nice version of south indian food. Had a great thali with red rice and paratha. Great vadas, great..."
JJ Money
"It might be too good..!. Went for dinner one night and was so impressed we had to go back to sample the buffet a few days later. My only complaint..."
Kelly
"Best. Indian. In. Ottawa.. The food here is incredible. It has the Indian fare we've come to expect in the west - including unbelieveably good butter..."
Rhamburgers
"A Bone to Pick. I have mixed feelings about my experience at the Coconut Lagoon.First off I started with the Steamed Mussels in Spicy Exotic..."
Nugget
"Fabulous restaurant. Coconut Lagoon is located in the middle of nowhere (and somewhat hard to find after dark on account of the lack of a lighted..."
Julian C. Dunn
"Great restaurant, love their mango lassie drink & chicken pakoras-batter fried chicken filets with chili lime..."
Al
"One of the best Indian restaurants in Ottawa!. I went here for my birthday with my family. It was recommended by an Indian friend of mine who..."
Foodie Love
"Without a doubt, one of the better Indian restaurants in Ottawa. Maybe the best in terms of..."
Phil
"Although this restaurant was also full, the host/manager assured us that they could make space for us in the back room and that although the wait for..."
Roy Wallace
"Indian restaurant, Kerala based food Delicious food, must try Beautiful..."
Jaskaran Batth
"Friendly attentive staff. The dining room is laid out to accommodate a lot of people in a smallish space. Cozy and comfortable. Drinks and..."
Mitch Sprague
"Mother's Day in quarantine. I pre-ordered this dinner a few days before Mother's Day and the restaurant went out of their way to reach out and offer..."
Laurel Bryon
"Great Indian food. Looked like a very busy place and it's better to make a reservation if you are planning to go there during the weekend. Good..."
Uthpala M
"My new favourite Indian restaurant! We tried the Tandoori Lamb Chops as an appetizer, and.they have now converted me, it was something I would highly..."
Patrick Ferguson
"This is a really high quality Indian buffet. The food is SO delicious and they have a really large selection of meat and vegetarian options. I’ve..."
Chelsey King
Indian Punjabi Clay Oven
82/100 (1783 ratings)
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"We went to this place for team lunch for buffet. Its awesome!! You will get what you paid for. Tandoori chicken, butter chicken, chicken curry and..."
Tulasi Nandan
"Amazing authentic Indian cuisine. Definitely the best I have tried in Ottawa (I have tried East Indian, Biryani, Aahar, etc). Onion Bhanji is..."
Brittany Stephens
"If you like Indian food you're in luck, cause you'll never have to try another place again. We dined in and the service was provided by a very..."
BigW
"If you can see past the basic decor this place is a curry lovers paradise. Quality of meat is fab And sauces are all sufficiently different to..."
David Martin
"Yesterday, i visited this restaurant for the first time. I had tried dal makhani, kadai paneer and kashmiri pulao with garlic nan. It was just..."
Kapil Singhal
"It was my third visit to this restaurant but first for dinner. I had earlier gone there to have some Indian appetizers only. We went to this place..."
Ashutosh Jain
"My favorite Indian restaurant in Kanata. Great food. Friendly service. Take out is quick. Not a fancy place Go for the food which is..."
Bernard Caron
"Excellent authentic Indian food. If you like Indian food, you simply have to try this place. Ambiance could do with an uplift, however the food..."
Manjit Athwal
"So amazing!. I am so happy I found this incredible restaurant! The food is mouth watering and perfect! The service is incredible, humble and kind and..."
Love Good Food
"Decent lunch buffet.. I have been 3 or 4 times for their lunch buffet now. It has always been decent, and the service has always been great...."
Jessica Parent
"BEST INDIAN FOOD EVER!!!!. I don't usually bother to post reviews about restaurants but this is absolutely necessary! This has to be the best Indian..."
Ranbir Sumra
"Great service. I have only been there a couple of times but the food is great and the service is great too. Very friendly. This was the fist..."
Sarahnelson006
"I went for dinner tonite with my husband.Excellent food..im a vegeterian and ordered Paneer masala and eggplant which is to die for..Very friendly..."
Tani
"Pretty Good. Went there for lunch and was impressed. The food was good, the rice properly cooked and they fresh tandoor-made naans.There..."
Jas Gill
"Your life will change. The food here is to die for - best Indian in Ottawa. I got addicted to it and ate it everyday for months. Not even kidding...."
Anna_zycki
"Really liked the Chicken Korma. I ate here for the first time this week with a friend. I'd heard good things about it, and wasn't disappointed. The..."
Andrew
"Awesome lunch buffet!. I haven't been here in a while as I have since moved, but religiously for over a year this was a destination of choice. I've..."
Inukshuk
"Good food and service. I ordered the Chicken Tikka Masala and Shrimp Biriyani as take-out. Both were very good and the service was..."
Kate
"Loved this place before Covid. The buffet was amazing. Went for eat in lunch (sadly no buffet). We were so catered to. Food was amazing. People have..."
KA Hogan
"Wow I can say I'm VERY Impressed. This Food was the most Tastiest food ever. The food there is OUTSTANDING. I can't believe that this restaurant is..."
Mr Tee Vee
"ordered butter chicken, rice and garlic naan bread. When I got the pricey bill of 33$ I told myself I was going to get one hell of a good meal! For..."
Tarpull
"We were in Ottawa for a business trip and found this place near our hotel in Kanata. We had chana bhatura and fish pakora and both were absolutely..."
amrendra pal Singh
Namaste India
81/100 (463 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
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"Love this little family run restaurant - food is well cooked and delicious...  only a few tables but the waiter is attentive and helpful.  Only..."
Sheri139
"This is has to be my favourite Indian restaurant in Ottawa! Or at least the one with the creamiest butter chicken. I've been here several times with..."
Rebecca A
"Best Indian food in Ottawa!. Small location that gets packed often which tells you how good the food is! They are often short staffed and cannot keep..."
FoodAficionado
"I love this place! Best prawn puri ever and the garlic naan is phenomenal. I've tried a lot of their curries. My favourite is the vindaloo, but the..."
Jillface
"Amazing!. I had such a great experience here with both the food and the service! The restaurant was small, but I thought it was charming. We had the..."
Laura
"Namaste India. I have been to Namaste three times and had an excellent experience each time. The samosas are good. The lamb vindaloo is reasonably..."
Hungryinottawa
"Delicious delicious food. Truly!Chicken dhansak was amazing. Lamb vindaloo was so spicy and delicious. Enjoyed with naan, rice and..."
Suze
"Decent, but not the best in town. Although I didn't dislike my meal, I think there are better Indian restaurants both nearby and further afield...."
Jabber Wock
"I'd go back. There is definitely room for improvement as many people have pointed out, some of the staff could be friendlier that's for sure, I..."
Michelle
"Food was OK- Service needs Improvement. This was our 1st visit. We had the Namaste Special platter, onion bhaji and samosas. The meal was good but..."
Haussler
"Cozy little place. Naan is delicious and fresh. Tried the chicken korma, lamb Kashmir, peas pulao, mushroom badji, and chicken tandoori. Everything..."
Goiles
"Amazing food, service, atmosphere!!. Just went for the first time tonight. We got curry chicken, samosa, naan, rice , curry veg. It was soooo good!!..."
Nicoleatremblay
"Namaste Restaurant. Went to this restaurant for the first time last night, the atmosphere was very cozy, the food was excellent, the staff very..."
Lance
"Pretty darned good!. Have had the beef byriani, tandoori chicken and samosas here a few times and they have never disappointed. Service is a tad slow..."
Tony
"Great food, great service, good value. This is our favorite indian restaurant in Ottawa. Very good value for your money, very nice and toughtful..."
Lamally
"Grabbed take out last night. Everything was great, the rice was packed with fruit (even dates). A huge menu too. We'll be..."
Chris C Ottawa
"Im not one to write reviews, but after eating at this restaurant last night this review is a must. The food, the staff, the service all superb. We..."
Chathura
"Me and my girlfriend went there for the first time a few weeks ago and the food was really really good! We had onion bahaja and an eggplant curry..."
Sean
"Best Indian Buffet in Ottawa. I've been a life-long fan of Light of India and their incredible Indian buffet. I didn't think it was possible to find..."
Tyler Levitan
"I visit this place every few months. I have a penchant for vegetables and their veggie byriani is excellent. The chicken tandori and beef cury are..."
Winston
"It was very good! When I came in I didn't expect much but that changed when I tasted their food!!! Also, though it's slow service, it is still very..."
Jason D
"Mmm... indian mush!. Tonight I had some "Indian food in a diaper" as me and my sister like to call it. (Reference from movie Anchor..."
Chantal Sarkisian
"Delicious food, lovely family. My husband have had take-out twice now from Namaste. Absolutely delicious both times. Tonight we ordered the Shami..."
Beth
Brampton Authentic Indian Food
81/100 (1680 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"Awesome place , quick service, scrumptious food & generous people. We ordered butter chicken and rice but the restaurant owner convinced us to have..."
Pankhuri Bhatnagar
"The food is always excellent and worth the drive for us to pick it up. After having food from here a few years ago, we have never gone anywhere..."
Karen Ventura
"Best Indian food in town, I've ordered plenty of times and they never disappoint, perfect balance of spices every time, if you're looking for a new..."
Mike Lepage
"Best Keema naan I ever had, I am a regular of Keema naan and other authentic indian items, Butter chicken with bones is amazing ,and the owners are..."
Parminder Saini
"Best indian food in ottawa. Best sweets & best customer service. Good job brampton for the diwali sweets mela ; we enjoyed a lot and it was so..."
Sunny Uppal
"One of the best authentic punjabi indian food !! The owners are a lovely couple and take extra measures to ensure the food quality. I wish they were..."
Saurabh Khullar
"Me and my friends ordered amritsarri kulcha.. Everything was very good which I loved it...The service,The people,The environment and especially The..."
Abhishek Aggarwal
"We are regulars - at least 5-6 times a month. Everything is so delicious .. Must say they deliver Best Tandoori chicken in town !!They often add new..."
Mandeep Kaur
"Insanely good, authentic, Indian food. The people who work there are incredibly friendly and explain the dishes very well, and recommend different..."
Moira Alfers
"Hello everyone ... I finally ate the best food in Ottawa. Delicious Food. I should recommend everyone to have a visit..."
Param Singh
"We tried their Chana Bhatura and It was good. Brar's sweets which they sell is amazing. � This place is worth a..."
Manveer Khurana
"Only place I'll ever order curry from in Ottawa. If you haven't eaten here yet then you're missing..."
Samuel Giberson
"Cozy place! Great hosts & Amazing food!! Definatly would visit once a..."
Abhishek Sharma
"Best samosa had in Canada till date...overall food was awesome... friendly gesture from..."
Jigar Patel
"Awesome food and great service...paji always let u feel like home. Dhaba chicken was amazing and even they were so busy today they service was great..."
Sandeep Singh
"Best samosas you will ever have. The veg samosas are the best but beef and chicken will not dissappoint either. The serving sizes for curry dishes..."
Esnider84
"Awesome place , quick service, scrumptious food & generous people. We ordered butter chicken and rice but the restraunt owner convinced us to have..."
Pankhuri Bhatnagar
"In a somewhat separate section from the takeout food counter, there is a refrigerated butcher display case with several flavours of pre-marinated..."
Mark Warburton
"Catered for my wedding. Need I say more?. I have known this place since it opened up and really it was the best authentic Indian cuisine I tasted in..."
Santhoshchris
"Unbeleivable Taste, excptional Authenticity. We stopped by chance at this location, mostly because our original destination was closed when we..."
Alpaschkowiak
"THAT SAUCE!Went back recently (June 2015) as we were in the neighbourhood. I wish I was closer because I would go way more. Maybe that is..."
Taylor
"Good food and service. I went to this place without much expectation and was pleasantly surprised. I walked in and was greeted by a super friendly..."
Filmibuff75
"Simply the best in Ottawa. My wife and I moved to Ottawa from Toronto - and having tried 7 (yes, seven) indian food places in Ottawa we were..."
Matt
"Highly recommend for authentic Indian cuisine! Delicious food and huge portions with vairety of dishes to choose from. The owners are super nice and..."
Abhishek Pustake
"There are a very few restaurants/ take out spots in Ottawa for good, authentic indian food and Brampton Authentic is one of them! We ordered Chole..."
Aastha Gaur
"You miss indian streets? Thats the place you go to fullfill your cravingss. I’ve been going to this place from last 2years and have tried almost..."
Jasleen Kaur
"The food is incredible. Generous portions, very reasonable price. I also love their sweets, they always taste delicious and fresh, and there's a..."
Vinci
"Just went to Brampton yesterday, an incredible experience! I brought my brother and sister for their first time so that we could all get some of that..."
Caluzzu Carrazzi
"The best North Indian food I ever had in ottawa. They were actually renovating at the time we went, I owner was kind of enough to arrange table and..."
Lukeman hakkim
"Perfect food with homemade taste! Perfect mixture of spices and tangy taste. Friendly staff. A perfect place to eat GHAR KA..."
Umang Patel
"A small neighbourhood restaurant with great service, food, and ambiance! The food was delicious and fresh. Amritsari Kulcha Channa is a must-try. The..."
Kashyap Doshi
Haldi
81/100 (695 ratings)
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"Great Ambience!!!!!!! Food was good, I went with my wife ,we ordered only veg though.....Paneer Masala curry was really good here..... The Naan was..."
Abhinav Shah
"My husband and I always get takeout. We travel 20 minutes to pick it up and by the time we get it home the food is still hot. The portions are very..."
Amanger
"My new favourite Indian restaurant in Ottawa. Amazing vindaloo: decent lingering spice without being overpowering. Fantastic attentive service and..."
Casualzen
"This place is great, both for sit-down and for takeout. The restaurant is such a nice little place that's always so welcoming and tidy, and anyone..."
Ryan
"One of my favourite restaurants! Service is always fantastic. Servers remember you and and always make you feel special. Food is bursting with..."
Tasha Kathryn
"Fantastic place! The servers were super sweet and the food was great. The service was a little slow and the Naan didn't come with our entrée, but..."
Tasha B
"One of my absolute favourite places to go. Amazing service and friendly staff. I always feel welcomed and the decor is very warm. The food is great..."
Kim Nguyen
"Really nice experience!. Everything about this delivery experience was pleasant. The deliveryman was great, the food was great (except the bhaji was..."
Kim
"Excellent food, excellent price, excellent service... Very pleased!!!! Staff is really nice and the food is delicious for a great price..."
Mjipa
"Best Indian Food in Ottawa. I have tried most of the Indian restaurants in Ottawa and not one of them can come close to the quality of food which is..."
S
"Best Indian Cuisine in Ottawa. In my opinion this is the best restaurant for Indian food in Ottawa. As someone who grew fond of Indian..."
Josh
"This place is so cute. Really good value for money with generous portion sizes. The couple that owns it are really nice and came out ask about how we..."
Anna
"Amazing authentic food. A friend and I decided to try Haldi and we were ever impressed. This restaurant is a must try if you like authentic Indian..."
GN
"Fantastic Indian food, reasonable price. Ordered take-out for dinner, and it was fantastic. Crispy onion bhaji, delicious fresh naan, spicy and..."
RadGirl13
"Among the best Indian food I've ever had. Chicken Korma, onion bhaji, mixed vegetable curry, chicken dopiaza, vegetable rice, and naan. All very..."
Bikeboy
"Amazing food! Their lunch menu is such an amazing deal and everything tastes..."
Samantha May
"Delicious Indian and Great Value. Haldi Indian Cuisine is a family-owned restaurant that recently opened in Little Italy. The people are so niceeeee..."
Calvin And Rosanna
"Amazing food, cozy ambiance and excellent..."
Grinch
"THE BEST!. Tonight we picked up the dinner for two (option B) and it was delicious! Tasted like a home cooked meal. Great price with lots of..."
JB
"Amazing Indian Food!. My wife and I tried Haldi last night. Went in with zero expectations, and were blown away! The service was great, it's a family..."
Pierce Roberts
"Best $13 I've spent in a while. $13 for a pint of Millstreet and a curry (plus a little salad). What a great deal. Great service, friendly staff and..."
Km
"Little India. Preston might be Little Italy to some, but after dinner at Haldi's you might need to change your maps. Tucked into the brightest..."
Slurps N Nibbles
"What a great little restaurant with friendly service. Two of us when there for dinner and shared one of the dinner meals for two. The staff was..."
Nick Staltz
"Tasty, quick, cheap, YAY!. I work near Preston and am always looking for good lunch options. I was happy when I got back from vacation and saw that..."
Catherine
"A few vegetarian options. The appetizers were quite small for the price. I liked the paneer massala the best. The gulab jamun desserts are..."
Camille Theophile
"It was our first time at Haldi's but it won't be our last. The food was authentic Indian cuisine, fresh and flavorful. It's a small restaurant..."
Mary Anne Barbucci
"Came to visit Ottawa and came across this wonderful restaurant. I usually am quite skeptical of indian food for its flavours because of my past..."
Rachel Aydalla
"The food is unbelievable and sooo much! The waitress was so kind and it might be the best Indian food I've found in Ottawa. Feels like someone's..."
Michael S
"Delicious food - everything is fragrant, flavourful and generous portions. The restaurant is small and cozy so make sure to book if you want a..."
MyLinh Nguyen
"We came here to visit Jasper from Toronto and searched for this restaurant and tried with family. The food was amazing, tasty and fresh and the..."
Priya Khurana
"This gem of a place has been around for 5 years and I am ashamed to admit, this was my first visit. That said - it won’t be my last! The food..."
Marc Gagnon
Little India Cafe
80/100 (1515 ratings)
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"If there was a 6th star they would get it! The food is always top quality and we have never had a meal that was anything but that. The best butter..."
Ian Chamberland
"Fabulous food. Lots of vegetarian options. The buffet is amazing. The staff is always smiling and so friendly. My favorite place to eat in Ottawa. We..."
Brigitte Marvel
"Absolutely the best restaurant and mouth watering delicious..."
Kamal Bakshi
"My husband and I went there last night for my birthday, this was the first time I've been to an indian restaurant and I was blown away with the food...."
Rochelle Poisson Gutman
"Amazing and Delicious Food! Great Service and Very nice staff!..."
Yaakov Fox
"Absolutely delicious, and very reasonably priced. If you enjoy Indian food and are in the Ottawa area this is a must..."
Jessica-Joe Smith
"By far one of the best Indian dining experiences I've ever had in Ottawa. Generous, well-cooked, and family-friendly portions combine with an..."
Sudhir Agarwal
"Fabulous food and lovely people. Always enjoy the food and friendly..."
Meenakshi Narang
"Hands down the best Indian Food in Ottawa. Totally authentic and reasonably priced. A..."
Scott Corbett
"I went there today for dinner and ordered their non veg platter. Its really nice. If there is no buffet, you should try this. They gave me chicken..."
Tulasi Nandan
"Buffet style. Not alot of options but each option was very good. Can get very busy! The older lady working the tables is so quick and efficient ie...."
Jess
"Well, I'll be damned. Having eaten at so many shitty so called Indian restaurants, this place was pretty, pretty good. Had the butter chicken (take..."
Jassi Singh
"This restaurant is so small, it is at first deceptive because it might seem to be cheap in a not so good way. However, the service is great and the..."
Ldg
"Whole in the wall, buffet with slow service and the wide thought it was way to spicy... Totally worth it! Lots of spices, the pieces of meat aren't..."
Eazzy E
"This is a small, congenial venue -- perhaps 12 tables -- that probably earns most of its revenue from takeout.  On the night we were there,  the..."
Mgtblk
"Went on a Saturday night, arrived before the rush, and I have to say that the food and service were both great. It truly is a hidden gem. I would..."
Bob
"Great experience from start to finish. Went on a Saturday before heading to the movies. Called ahead and was told no need for a reservation if we..."
Marco
"Hands down the best Indian food I have had in the city. The butter chicken is really top notch. Their chicken Korma is amazing too, but trying it..."
Jessica Parent
"Amazing Every Time. Every time I am impressed with their food!My go to's are the Chicken Korma, Chicken Tikka Masala, and of course the..."
Lindsaymae90
"I had the chance to pick up some take-out from Little India Cafe this week while I waited for my girlfriend to have her tattoo finished down the..."
Josh Gosse
"A must if you like Indian food. We visit Little India Cafe whenever we have an itch for Indian food. They have the best butter chicken in Ottawa, and..."
Caubs
"Absolutely Amazing! Best Indian food in ottawa, always busy, but your patience is rewarded. Friendliest..."
Slouch
"BEST Indian Food in Ottawa. Tiny place, across front the famous players colosseum on Carling, right beside Joes Pizza. The food is fantastic, great..."
Douglas Duncan
"Quaint and clean restaurant with delicious food. We went on a Friday night, the room had a great buzz and a small line to wait for a table. Will..."
Kricklet
"Delicious food, great service!. This is easily my favourite restaurant in Ottawa.Their curries are always delicious and their staff is welcoming. The..."
Mel
"Really tasty - and raises the bar for paneer. I'd long heard about this gem in Ottawa's west end and my first visit did not disappoint. The food here..."
Cassandra
"A solid choice. Had the Lamb Bhuna, Saag Paneer, butter chicken and naan. The butter chicken was quite unique from most Indian places i've been to,..."
WiseKoala
"I went for the lunch buffet this week. Excellent dishes to choose from and an even mix of meat/meatless options. It is the only place I have been..."
Sarspars
"The best!. Total hole in the wall... small, hot and understaffed most of the time, and wait times for takeout can be quite long. That being said,..."
Jenna
"Small but great. Very small! We were drawn in recently by the smells wafting down to the road. By the time we left it was full and had a..."
Shantel
"Great Lunch Buffet. Best buffet in Ottawa by far!!! Must show up early (before 1130) to get a table. The line was around the corner once we sat down...."
Dave
"Favorite indian. Amazing food, amazing service.. Always packed!!! Also amazing lunch buffet !! Great for a quick eat!!!..."
DoraWind
"Best Indian food in Ottawa! My favorites are the hot naan bread, butter chicken, veg korma, curry lamb and rice. Very..."
Dial59
"Don't ever change. Tiny. cramped.short staffed...."
Angela89
"Best Lunch Time Indian Buffet in Ottawa. After reading recent reviews, I was sorry to see that customers have had such difficult experiences with..."
Zuniqua Nilakantha
"The best Indian restaurant in the city...good luck getting a table..."
Perry Solomon
"Ridiculously good. Consistently delicious, cozy and pleasant experiences, even when it is packed. The Tikka Masala is so good I dream about it. I've..."
Forked
"Yum!. Ordered take-out and was pleasantly surprised. The butter chicken and the garlic naan were simply delicious. The restaurant is VERY small..."
TanYa
"Always Satisfying. This is on our restaurant shortlist. We have been dining here for 12+ years and have not ever received a bad meal. The service..."
Need2review
"Yuuuuuuummmmmmm!. We did take out. Ordered from the website menu. We had garlic naan, butter chicken, beef briyani, veggie korma & rice pulao. The..."
BLTHOMAS
"Mmmm Naan. The food here is great. Authentic, fresh and full of flavor. Their lamb is so tender it can easily be broken with a fork. Hands down the..."
Nugget
"Went for lunch. Very nice naan, very nice butter chicken, great lamb. One of my favorite..."
Ren Lamontagne
"Best northern Indian in town, but it does take a long time to get your order. Oh, and you may have the urge to wear your Kevlar vest to dinner, but..."
AgC
"We left filled, satisfied, and impressed with our experience. We of course will be back to Little India as often as I can manage to get there while..."
TheFoodnatic
Aahar The Taste Of India
80/100 (1007 ratings)
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Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
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"We got take out. The food was alright, but didn't wow me and felt like it wasn't worth the price. The staff were very friendly and attentive and the..."
Meaghan Piccolo
"Nice little place.Food is tasty but prices are high.Tried shahi Paneer ,Garlic naan and onion kulcha.Don't try Mango lassi taste is so so.Will..."
Chaitanya
"I had the takeout Veggie Korma and Rasmali and it was absolutely delicious. Really good indian food. Would highly recommend to those looking for a..."
PleaseStandUp
"Went on a Sat night, wasn't too busy. I was pleasantly surprised by how quickly we were served our food! The veggie options were plentiful, but..."
Lizzie590
"Been wanting to try this restaurant for a while now and I was not disappointed.  We ordered aloo tiki, lamb curry, a veggie dish, onion parothas and..."
Iamnow
"Easily the BEST Indian Cuisine in Town!. Aahar is definitely a must try! Food is always great quality wise, and the servers are always kind and..."
John
"Samosas.. Great food and service. Parking is a bit strange, but that shouldn't stop you from going. Really a must try!Edit: Their samosas..."
SSFoodie
"Excellent!. Definitely my favorite Indian restaurant in the Ottawa and Kanata area. The Butter Chicken and the Palak Paneer are amazing! No one else..."
MyFoodEscapades
"Great Tiny Indian Place. I'm not what I would call an expert on Indian cuisine but I've had enough of it to get a good idea of what I like. This is a..."
Gerry Corcoran
"The lunch buffet is small, but tasty. I enjoyed almost everything I tried. There was one item I tried that was a cheese dumpling in a cream sauce..."
Ian Kelly
"Small Buffet. We went for lunch buffet. It was a small place with a small buffet. The food was good. I just wished there was more choices! The..."
Neera Thubeeshan
"Great naan. Comes out of a proper charcoal tandoor. Paneer dilruba was fantastic. Would definitely come..."
Raymond Lai
"Cozy and Delicious. Service was friendly and helpful. We opted for the lunch buffet but had a few items a la carte as well.The buffet was..."
Better IS Better
"We live in Westboro not too far away so we decided to finally check it out. Overall a very good dining experience. The vegetable samosa was quite..."
MML
Kothu Rotti
79/100 (592 ratings)
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"Best hole in the wall in Ottawa - had its name sake dish and it was phenomenal. I'm still full and already craving to go..."
Mike Obrist
"Best Indian take-out you can find in Ottawa. Hands down. The staff are always really kind, the portions are generous, and the food is so..."
Mimi G
"Loved the superb tasty food Highly..."
Nijitha Atputharatnam
"Simply amazing! Great food and incredible..."
Sam Jeyaratnam
"I can't live without..."
Jay Nadeeshani Senanayake
"Very tasty..."
Jacinth Shirani Ferdinand
"great..."
Tamara Rathnayake
"The service was authentic and honest with a smile. Great pricing. Had the Khotu rotti. Big portion. Had a lassi juice on the side to counter the..."
Marc Aubin
"This is the closest I could find for an authentic south Indian cuisine in Ottawa .The food was good and the people were good too.This is more of like..."
Anand Shiva
"This place is amazing! I love the intense Sri Lankan flavours. The curry combo is a steal - you get 2 meat curries + 3 vegetable curries for ~$10. I..."
Hoxjennifer
"If you are hungry and want some delicious food at less price this is the place. The thali and kothu roti/ kothu parota as we call is delicious and..."
Monick Kumar
"Very large serving sizes. For the mixed curry combo, it was enough to feed two people for around $11. Extremely friendly staff and great service. I..."
Jenny Aitvaras
"Very excited to have Kothu Rotti in the Byward Market.  Finally got out to pick up some take out - devilled King fish and (of course) a kothu..."
Locomocodef
"The best 'fast food' in Ottawa. This little restaurant has very limited seating but if you are looking for a 'healthy' flavour-ridden hot meal, at a..."
Ann Balasubramaniam
"This is authentic South Indian/Sri Lankan Food. This is the best Indian take out in Ottawa. When I first walked in I could immediately tell that they..."
Debonaire
"Good Kothu for the price. Would be even happier if it had some more leeks and carrots in it but that's just a personal preference. Thrilled to see..."
Benn
"We serve vast varieties of dishes for Vegan, Vegetarian, Meat lovers (Halal), Sea food lovers and also we have special Gluten, Dairy and Nut free..."
Kothurotti01
"Excellent. If you want indian food that you never ate before, good food at a honest price and good service, go there.Near novotel, if you stay..."
J.
"Amazing food! No negative feedback whatsoever and I'm a picky Indian good eater. Just absolutely amazing it's a must! And the people are soooooo..."
Bella
"I lived in Sri Lanka and was craving kottu and found this place. The vegetable kottu was extremely delicious and brought back good memories. Will be..."
drew roberts
"Amazing Sri Lankan (South Indian) Fast food place. Vegetarian Kothurotti a must try. Also recommend thier Thalis, Samosas and..."
bharath murali
"I was so happy to find this place years ago. One of the only Sri Lankan food places in Ottawa, the other one being Ceylonta on Bank and from what I..."
Kathy E. Sanati
"The couple that runs this place are so cute and so smiley and friendly. They bring the experience of 20 years old in the restaurant in Italy before..."
Ryan Resmer
Shafali Restaurant
79/100 (1502 ratings)
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Salad
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Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Takeout
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Mid-range
"This is very good place for indian food. Everyone should once must go their. Services over there are best . I'll recommend every one go and enjoy the..."
Peshla Sharma
"I have been going to Shafali and the Bazaar for over 10 yrs now, the quality of the food, the service, simply unparalleled! Best authentic Indian..."
Capi Umustie
"After an extremely long drive into Ottawa, the decision to search for an authentic Indian restaurant seemed like a great idea. I am absolutely..."
Kaily Renée Desrochers
"Every time I go it's a new experience. The food is so full of amazing favours! Excellent staff, atmosphere and the food is Wonderful, an excellent..."
Catherine McDowell
"Amazing !!!!!! Service was excellent , food also ! Its a good place to go for a good time and good food! !!! 10/10 Service excellent ! La..."
Fee Vero
"Thank you Salim for such an amazing hospitality , chat and food! We enjoyed the delicious hand picked dishes and admire your vision..."
Parul Shah
"Best indian place out of the city. Everything is fragrant and the service is polite and..."
Simon Pierre Lupien
"One of the best local Indian food places in the country. Service is awesome, food is delicious and prepared by EXPERT chefs. Don't take my word for..."
Stephen Yo
"Delicious food and extremely courteous service, one of the best restaurant in Ottawa..."
Diane Pichardie
"Excellent restaurant, friendly welcome, advice and attention in helping us choose from the tasty menu. Gluten-free and vegan friendly..."
Julie Morin
"We enjoyed the food and service emencly! Will definately return the next time we are in Ottawa from Sudbury! The owner was a wonderful man! Best Nan..."
Erin Newell
"Best Indian food outside India! No visit to Ottawa is complete without a dinner at..."
Dan Strigberger
"we are from the states and dined here for the third time. The staff is extremely friendly. The food is delicious. While it is a fine dining..."
Paul Fiduccia
"Amazing food!! And wonderfully friendly staff! Would recommend this place to..."
Laura Ingle
"Awesome staff. Excellent food - especially the dhansak and do..."
Vamsi Gandikota
"2019/03/27After a full day of workshops at the client offices, I was in the mood for Indian food for dinner, and I found Shafali in the market..."
Lunny
"I came here for dinner Monday night. I found it took a little while to have our orders taken or get water, but after that it was fine.I..."
Jessica Parent
"Food is AMAZING especially the naanPortions are very smallService was pretty bad-the wait was an hour long for food and half an hour for..."
Stacy
"Excellent place. It is a really good place to hangout with friends and family, They have a good selection of curries and the tikka wrap is to die for..."
Sup
"My favorite indian place in Ottawa. I've been dining at Rose Shafali on dalhousie ST for years, at least 6-7 years now. I am never disappointed and..."
Rocque
"Great Experience. A very relaxing, quaint and enjoyable atmosphere. The Tika Masala was absolutely delicious (one of the best I have had). Butter..."
Alisha Arnold
"Good Option for the Market. Portion sizes were small but rich in flavour. I ordered the "fish" (it's haddock) and it was very well done. My friend..."
Dan P
"Great place to grab a quick bite for lunch in the Byward market. Excellent chicken Tikka wraps. Samosa also very..."
Bradford Duplisea
"You know its good Indian cuisine when.... ...you see Indians frequenting the restaurant and digging into their meals with relish. I was first..."
Mini Foodie
"Great lunch. Very good lunch experience! You get a nice assortment of foods for a very good value! Definitely try it..."
Roseyrunner
"A must for indian food fans. The food is always delicious at Café Shafali. Try the tandooris and the malai chicken with naan bread. Friendly staff..."
LA
"My wife and I visited this place some 6 years ago and really enjoyed a couple of Thali platters together. On this most recent visit to Ottawa, I..."
John Thompson
"Yummy comfort food. Very speedy service. And just the right spice. I had the chicken curry and it comes with rice and salad. The portions were very..."
Esteban Naranjo
"Great restaurant with great taste with good service and clean environment 🙂. I like this restaurant. My friend and I had a lot of fun here. The..."
James Amelia
"If you’re looking for an authentic Indian restaurant food, You’re at the right place !!!! Best naan bread also but as others are saying, a little..."
Luc St-Laurent
"This place is amazing. The scent of spices upon entering, the music, the artwork. You're greeted on the spot and taken to your seat. Now the food...."
Caelan Notley
Ceylonta Restaurant
79/100 (1165 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Indian
Asian
Sri Lankan
Indian
Sri Lankan
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Beef
Curry
Tandoori Chicken
Sit down
Indian
Asian
Sri Lankan
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Ceylonta is a delightful oasis in the midst of Ottawa. I highly recommend the experience. The owner, Ranjan, and Tamara are welcoming, attentive..."
Carolina Bookless
"One of our very, very favourite restaraunts in Ottawa. The food is delicious and the service is impeccable. We never fail to visit when in..."
Leslie Jamieson
"There is a reason my partner and I call this our favourite restaurant in Ottawa...or anywhere. The food, atmosphere, service, and experience are all..."
Kenny Hayes
"Absolutely wonderful food and great staff. I have been going there for..."
Mona Darlene Rouffer
"Food was excellent as well as the service. Love this..."
Carol Armstrong
"Great food as usual and the people working there are so nice. Love that..."
Veronica Morales
"It's the best South Asian food in town. A must for anyone visiting Ottawa! Fantastic food. The devilled meats are to die for. The Biryani had a..."
Ruzan Desai
"My first exposure to Sri Lankan cuisine was here at this restaurant, and I remember I loved it! The first time, I remember it being really spicy, but..."
Hoxjennifer
"I visited this restaurant during my official trip to Ottawa. Great service. Excellent food. The fish cutlets were amazing. The dosas were tasty. I..."
Akki
"Very good. Love that they offer their buffet for take-out. Great for a down-town lunch... or several (I was able to divide it up into about 6..."
Coppertop
"Tasty..... but Spicy. At first glance, Ceylonta is not appealing but once you enter, you are immediately welcomed by a feeling of comfort. I went..."
KGDG
"Great spot to find some unique flavours. Home to some very unique flavours. A must try if you're looking to try something new without breaking the..."
Hunterdavis168
"Was always reluctant about this place till I finally tried it...good food and good service...the mutton rolls were amazing and naan is different from..."
Ali
"Amazing. If you walked by this restaurant you wouldn't necessarily think it was much. Once inside, you'll realize how the outside is not accurate. We..."
Scott Moore
"The food was superb and really tasty. The love the "vegetarian kottu roti" and curry dishes. We also had Sri Lankan style Mutton rolls. Excellent..."
Rick
"My favorite buffet!. I've been going here for years, it's my favorite lunch buffet in Ottawa. Not just Indian, but buffet period. Supper at night is..."
Ben
"A sweet taste of India. More than enough in portions. Ordered the Veggie Thali (sample platter), Veggie Kothu Rotti, Naan, Veggie samosas and Gulab..."
Connor Rielly
"Wonderful food. Probably the best buffet lunch I have ever had. Each curry had a distinct flavor. Tasted like food made with a lot of love and..."
Atul
"Fantastic dosa. The best masala dosa outside of India, so far as I've encountered (though they don't do paper dosa). Great curries and tandoori..."
The Demon
"Downtown Ceylonta much better. For some reason the ceylonta on Somerset is much better than the Bayshore/Carling Ave. location. The spices dowtown..."
Kate S.
"Always amazing. So much flavor and freshness. Friendly staff always willing to assist in choosing menu items. Maybe my favorite restaurant in..."
Samwise
"Excellent Sri Lankian food!. Been a few times, with friends. The service has always been excellent, the food likewise. Be warned though, you may need..."
William Blake
"A cornucopia of..."
BB Bard
"Two great experiences. I went to the Ceylonta twice, the one on Somerset. The food was excellent and the service was friendly. It is not the cheapest..."
VC
"Second time at Ceylonta on Friday and not let down. Pros; attentive and friendly service, great Chicken Palandi( would req that dish for sure).good..."
Pat B
"Consistently Excellent Food. I've been coming to this restaurant for about 6 months now, I originally found it on Urbanspoon and completely fell in..."
Dave Hunt
"Really enjoy this restaurant, the food is inspired, generally consistent and better than most of the overpriced Indian restaurants in this city. The..."
Madapples
"Delicious. Actually Sri Lankan, not Indian. Their mix of spices is fantastic. I highly recommend the curried mutton and the curried green beans. My..."
Sambalpedas
"From the outside it looks like nothing special. Once inside the food is absolutely..."
Gourmond
"Belly busting buffet. Loved the lamb stew with whole boiled eggs. This buffet is..."
Ola
"Pure delight from the moment you walk in the door when you are greeted by the wonderful owner, Reijin (spelt phonetically), or one of the friendly..."
Christine. W
"Two words ... wow! An undiscovered treasure, if you don't like their food, I'll give you your money back. It's THAT..."
Welly Pops
"When I walked in, there was a simply amazing smell. So I knew I was at the right place. The meal was delicious, and the service and atmoshere were..."
Matt
"The restaurant itself is rather small. Do not be put off by the dimly lit corner where the buffet is, the food taste and quality more than make up..."
Jojo
"My friend Zoya has a weakness for Indian food. Seeing as we were heading up to Tremblant for her birthday, I figured surprising her with her..."
Rachelle
"A must try place for Tamil South Indian and SriLankan dishes. We tried Chicken Kothu porotta, and it was delicious. Worth every penny! The Kothu is..."
Cheers Rajeesh
"Absolutely the best food, let alone Indian food, we have ever eaten. The homemade sauces are packed with flavors. The bread is decadent and perfect..."
V Bee
"We came there for a takeout and were pleasantly surprised by the welcome. These are very friendly people and the made us feel welcome very fast. We..."
Eric Taillefer
"Always friendly, always fresh and so flavourful. The staff is so amazing and kind. I’ve tried at least 10 different dishes on the menu and..."
Allyssa Ghadban
"One of the best restaurants I've been to in Ottawa. Amazing food, great value for price. Every dish, and surprisingly *especially* the vegetable..."
Justin Laverdure
"We visited Ottawa from Toronto & after a tiring day, we ended up having our dinner at Ceylonta. The food tasted amazing! We have tried soo many..."
Thevan Thangarajah
"This place is a gem for people who love spicy food! Price very reasonable. Excellent location, amicable service. For downside, the place is okay for..."
Mohammad Shaheedul Ameen
Host India
78/100 (1736 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Fish
Shrimp
Beef
Curry
Tikka Masala
Tandoori Chicken
Sit down
Indian
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Reservations
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Delicious good and the service is excellent. The whole staff is very helpful and always happy to make suggestions of their best..."
Josie Pilon
"My husband and I came across Host India in a karma kind of way but that is a long story. We went to eat on a friday night and there you go, the two..."
Joan Garvey
"Heard great things and decided to give it a try. The Sunday dinner buffet is outstanding. Every dish is unique in flavour and fresh! The butter..."
Tim Anderson
"Excellent Indian food. Butter chicken is one of the best I’ve ever had. The curry dishes are superb. I’ll be a regular now and I hope you like..."
Jeffrey Frost
"The food is always fresh and hot, absolutely delicious. The staff is attentive and personable, and pays great attention to the presentation of each..."
Judy Rheome Filipchuk
"Not only is the food amazing, but the staff is excellent and super friendly. I would eat there every day if I could..."
Tara Mason
"Absolutely amazing place. The staff is absolutely amazing as well. The environment is welcoming and classy. Love..."
Vaibhav Patel
"Great food and service. I've inly gone for the all you can eat buffet but I am sure their regular dinner is just as..."
María Canella
"The buffet are always great, sunday is heaven, they make an extra effort, delicious, flavorful, your mouth is watering,..."
Raymond Labonte
"Good food , excellent service, friendly staff 100 out of..."
Rohit Chadha
"Great food and good service their buffet has good choice of Indian good dishes Worth..."
Ashok Kumar Dhawan
"Outstanding! Some of the best Indian food in the city. Excellent service. Great buffet as well, although I prefer the..."
Luc Poirier
"The best Indian food in town consistent high quality food, friendly service, clean restrooms (which is quite telling of the sanitary vi fictions in a..."
Satish Seetharam
"Amazed by the food and the Staff of Host india! Lot's of choice for vegetarian and..."
Sandeep Kumar
"Apart from the fact that this successful, reliable, clean and friendly restaurant never fails to make fantastic food, the CHICKEN MADRAS AND NAAN ARE..."
Peter G
"Great atmosphere! Love the lunch buffet, small selection of foods but dont let that detour you the quality is AMAZING! The price is great too :)..."
Jessiesaumur22
"The food at Host India is amazing. I can't recommend this restaurant enough, everything on the menu is worth trying at least once. The prices are..."
Adam Levo
"Excellent! I got takeout here for the first time and it was great, I got butter chicken while on the go and I was a little skeptical about the price..."
Carly Marie Scott
"We went in on a Friday night and had a Beef Madras and a Punjabi Thali. The service was fast and the food delicious. It is a good portion and great..."
Greg Velis
"Visited Host India for the lunch buffet with my husband recently. Great option for lunch in this Neighbourhood. Great selection of dishes, with a..."
Coralie
"My fiancé and I went for the lunch buffet. There were a good amount of dishes to try plus a salad bar and a desert bar. The dishes were flavorful..."
MrsFoodie
"The butter chicken was pretty good. We loved it!!! Lamb and beef were spicy and great! Foods were perfect but service was mediocre . I think we over..."
RoyAngelo&Tamami
"Very good butter chicken the best. The total order was excellent can't remember all the names but very tasty. If you want to try or you like Indian..."
Michel
"Went on a week night. The place is fairly large but was not very busy. We ordered the butter chicken and the muttar paneer. Both were very good, but..."
TanYa
"Great food and service! The owner made excellent food recommendations as this was our first time here. Will be here again with the family for this..."
Moiz Karimjee
"We got take out from here. Large portions. Great flavours. The sauces that came with the veggie pakoras were so good I dipped my naan in them because..."
Foodie4Life
""A Nice Gem". We have tried almost every indian restaurant in ottawa,and this one is by far the best.The decor is nice,and the service is friendly..."
Justin_clarke55
"Just had lunch buffet here. .... Just had lunch buffet here.Very very tasty Indian food. Friendly attentive staff. Cozy Indian inspired..."
Mouth From The South
"Great food, average service. My Indian friend brought me to this restaurant. The food amazed me. I especially love the spinach and Indian cheese, and..."
Veronica
"Craving Indian food, this really hit the spot. Tried this place for the first time, thanks to the reviews on urban spoon. It definitely did not..."
Wesley Nguyen
"Best Indian in Ottawa. This place is incredible! Food is consistently delicious and always flavourful. i've had many dishes, but I have to say my..."
Ac.mc
"Impressed!. Have has host india's food at numerous events in the city including at a few weddings with over 300 guests and wow! The food is always..."
Ontariofoodie
"After searching for good Indian food for the past 5 yrs, Host India is by far our favorite!I do feel there should be more meat in the dishes for..."
Heather
"Amazing. We love, love, LOVE this place. The food is the best indian we've had in Ottawa. The owners are kind and remember us. We celebrated my..."
Isabelle Paula
"Great food, excellent service. My family and I dined there last night and had elevated expectations based on the reviews. Fortunately, the food was..."
Dan
"Authentic indian!. Excellent food! I like the buffet but a la carte is even better! u can also watch the cook preparing meals through a glass,very..."
HungryCat
"Tasty Lunch Buffet. I tried their lunch buffet and i was pleasantly impressed. The vegetable and meat dishes were really tasty and they had a good..."
Naddoushe
"Good indian buffet. I've been here a number of times over the years - always on weekends for the lunch buffet. Good selection of food and reasonably..."
Ottawafoodie
"Excellent Na'an, Awesome Pakora. We eat here almost once a week. We love their na'an (best we've found so far in Ottawa), and always order their..."
Anya B.
"Dinner at Host India. I so love going to Host India! This is really the finest Indian cuisine that I know in this city. The staff and so helpful and..."
Juudy Scrimger
"I have been to Host India over 20 times and have never had a bad meal. Food is delicious and the service is always fast and friendly. I highly..."
Melanie
"Best Tandoori in Town. While their buffet is delicious, our family favourite is the tandoor grill - chicken, lamb, salmon, all marinated to..."
Sonia Riahi
"Another great Indian place. Great food, and some really interesting takes on common dishes as well as some unique dishes, too. Food is always good..."
Matt
"Amazing. Coming from Vancouver, this is the only Indian restaurant in Ottawa that I've found that is comparable. A little expensive, but soooo good...."
MC
"I love this place. I have been going to Host India for many years now..The food is always good and the service is excellent. My kids love the weekend..."
Dominic DeWolfe
"Excellent food. The best in Ottawa.Went for dinner with my family on the recommendation of my colleague.The food is above par,service is..."
Andrea Cambell
"Best indian in town. So far the best Indian food we have had in town. Never had a bad..."
Griffin
"My favourite Indian restaurant by far! Butter chicken is made with real tandoori chicken (cooked traditionally) and is super flavorful. Appetizers..."
Danni
"HOSTTTTTTTTTTTTTT. My first 5 stars I believe.Seriously hit the mother load here. There's certainly a lot of pretty damn good stuff out..."
Gurpreet Pabla
"One of the best in Ottawa. This is the place you go to if you want to try Indian food for the first time. The flavors, the selection, the ambiance..."
Ruchir Tandon
"A few friends and I went to host India for the lunch buffet, it was very good!! their butter chicken and naan bread are delicious! the food was fresh..."
M.G.
"Excellent food - great buffet. Went there twice and both times really enjoyed the food.Even the desserts are so tasty. Great choices and good,..."
Morningstar
"Excellent. Best Indian in the city! Always good and reliable. All the vegetable dishes I have ordered have been amazing! Lots of flavour and great..."
Manda
"The best indian restaurant in Ottawa, by miles..... The most authentic food, the best ambience and a very decent level of service. Try their mix..."
Aylmer King
"Best Indian food I've had so far!. I can't say I've tried many Indian restaurants but this one is absolutely amazing! I've been to their buffet and..."
Spoons
"Great Buffet. What I didn't realize when I came here for lunch on Sunday was that it was going to be a buffet. I usually stay away from buffets, the..."
Nugget
"Best Indian food in Ottawa. Naan bread are delicious and butter chicken is..."
Francois Paradis
"Great, fresh food, attentive service. Haven't tried the buffet yet, but having gone there 3 times for dinner I can def say this is one of my favs in..."
Dave Anderson
"Hidden Treasure on Montreal Rd.. I had driven by Host India a hundred times before finally stopping by for dinner. Very nice space inside with a..."
Christopher Stefan
"Wow! Ultra clean, great and fast service and amazing food ! Best indian restaurant..."
Freds
"Having spent 10 days in India, I was amazed by the food quality. Service was great and not pricy. Will definitely go back and recommend it. Best..."
Edith
"Very goog and clean!. What a nice change to go to a clean indian resto.The food is rich and decadent. Great space inside, you would nenver think..."
Chantal Sarkisian
"Very good!. We have heard nothing but great things about Host India since moving to the neighborhood and finally tried it out a couple of weeks ago...."
East End Foodie
"Probably the best in Ottawa. The food is exceptional, probably the best Indian food in Ottawa. I've been here many time, tried many different dishes,..."
The Fat Cowboy
"Host India. The best indian restaurant I've visited so far. The decor and food is superbe. Not so pricey either. I love their lunch buffet ; it's..."
Kaley
"Got some Indian food for supper tonight from Host Indian. The whole family (including the babies) really enjoyed the food. We got an order of..."
Natalie Nagasar
"I’m usually not that easy to give 5 stars, specially to a restaurant. But this place deserves it. When I first got inside and saw their prices, I..."
Kenneth Andres
"I have ordered from Host India many times and I am always so impressed with the freshness of the food. Their butter chicken and curries have so much..."
Sara Gordon
"I like this restaurant, even in this hard times, they are cooking very decent food. And they cook fast. Portions are more than generous. You mish try..."
Igor Kanshyn
"Absolutely the best Indian restaurant in Ottawa. And if you're lucky enough to have Ali as your waiter, you will have an even better experience! The..."
Charbel Bellama
"Delicious, generous portions (and they wrap up your order with so much care!) Tried their Mulligatawny Soup. The flavours transported me to another..."
Rack Ella
"The BEST Indian restaurant in the area by far !! Make sure you get the Fish Pekora (Highly Recommended). Every single other dish is delicious..."
Imad Assaker
India Palace
78/100 (486 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
Lamb
Sit down
Indian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Very recently I had the opportunity to go to this restaurant. The food was very delicious and superbly complemented by their wonderful service. There..."
Bhasker Mukerji
"The very best tandoori chicken I've had. I have been going here for over 20 yrs. Same chicken since day 1. Model of consistency and an absolute yummy..."
Steve
"The food was mouth watering ly delicious. I recommend the spicey boonah chicken. Just the right amount of spice. Service was friendly and prompt...."
Sloth Whisperer
"Went for lunch. Surprised it was such a large space and completely empty. Friendly staff, great service. I drink a lot of water with my meals, and my..."
BonVivant
"Great lunch spot. Love the small buffet and often organize monthly outings with work friends. Might be made better if they varied some of the buffet..."
Supert
"Good. I am going to say this right now. By no means is this a high quality Indian Restaurant, but it is still pretty good. This is the type of place..."
Hungry87
"Quality over quantity. You can go for a buffet with more items, or stick with one that does it right. The butter and tandoori chicken, the vegetable..."
Jacques Sturgeon
"Great Food!. Just came back from a fantastic lunch at India Palace. The buffet was fresh, the butter chicken was amazing, as well as great naan,..."
Leafsfan68
"Great food accompanied by extremely friendly and efficient service although it should be noted we were one of only three tables that..."
Ken
Palki Cuisine Of India
78/100 (307 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
"Must try Buffet!. Took a chance with my lady and tried the buffet. We were greeted by the hostess and seated in a very large eating room. The food..."
Peter Antonitti
"Best food, best service,and best Indian cuisine in Ottawa.. On 31 Dec'2014, We went to the Palki Cuisine of India .We were 6 friends together. There..."
Ricknico78
"Very good food and outstanding service.. I loved every single dish ordered except for the raita which was too salty. Everything else was..."
Morningstar
"Spot forever. Hi guys went there and ordered for chettinad and pepper naan , not keeping my expectations high but the thing which made me share..."
Hukamsinghnegi
"Wish come true. Was looking for a good indian restaurant ever since I have moved to ottawa and got to know about Palki beautiful restaurant , with..."
Ari.singh
"Best Indian cuisine in Ottawa.I saw Palki as I was driving home. Tried it out on a whim, and did not regret it in the slightest. The food..."
K. D. Richter
"Excellent food and service in a nice restaurant (and not take out!) atmosphere. We are Indian food lovers and happy to say this is now our one! If..."
Pascale Lewis
"Nice addition!. The inner east end of Ottawa has a number of eating spots that largely go unnoticed by the rest of the city. I'm glad. I can always..."
David Rimmer
"Good New Indian Restaurant. My wife and I tried this new Indian restaurant last night (opened about a month ago). The place is very clean. It is a..."
Rreviewer
"Visited Ottawa with my friend to attend the Tulip Festival. Went for dinner at Palki (restaurant) and they were just setting up and getting things..."
Shaili Shah
"Great east side Ottawa Indian restaurant. Good buffet, reasonably priced. Popular with a range of ethnicities. Service was very good with cook..."
Ken Hillis
"Good, affordable food. Unrushed service. Lovely, large, well-decorated, quiet space during the day. Excellent for large groups. Seems to cater..."
Todd Lyons
"Tasty food. Buffet was very good and prices are very reasonable..."
Suchita Ganesan
"We drove by a sign outside Palki Cuisine of India last night that said they now have butter chicken poutine. Hubby had indulged in a few beers and..."
Amy LeRoy
Indian Express
77/100 (1197 ratings)
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Indian
Indian
Dinner
Curry
Sit down
Indian
Seating
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Mid-range
"Such authentic Indian flavours in Ottawa. Just loved the food and the staff is also very welcoming and great ambience. Must..."
Aarushi Chawla
"Not the best butter chicken in the city, but it's not bad. They are very generous with the portions. Although the butter chicken is the only menu..."
Hoxjennifer
"AMAZING FOOD. AMAZING SERVICE. It was delicious I haven't ever eaten anything so delicious in my life. So much flavor, such nice people! I've even..."
Nathalie MacDonald
"Loved the samosas! Loved the vindaloo! Very clean restaurant! Friendly service! Great price! Will..."
Jordan Morrow
"Best Butter Chicken!. This place has the best butter chicken in Ottawa. My friends and I go here all the time, the owner is always nice and offers us..."
SDG
"VINDALOO SWEATS!. If you need to get a good spicy sweat goin' and your motto is "the hotter the better" then I strongly recommend their chicken (or..."
Angie Barbarian
"Great Food!!!. After reading reviews we decided to give Indian Express a try while visiting Ottawa.The food was great. Ordered Butter Chicken..."
Paula
"I will return. Butter chicken was excellent and the mango lassi was exactly how I like it. I can't wait to try more of the..."
John Taylor
"One word,..."
Red Winger
"Some of the best Ottawa has to offer. Excellent taste and..."
R. Leonardo
"This place serves the best butter chicken I have ever tasted. I have been to numerous Indian restaurants and this place is by far the best. Will..."
FoodLover30
"I was totally surprised at how good the food from this little hole in the wall was! This may be the best Indian I'v had in Ottawa- it is my new fav..."
B-lo
"Amazing. I cannot understand the lady who gave this place a negative.. she's probably from some rival place and completely off the mark. This place..."
Izza
"Beef currey is excellent. Not tried everything on the menu, but for take-out curry, it is really good. Whether the butter chicken should be all white..."
William Blake
"Best Butter Chicken I've had. Let me tell you a story about Indian Express. I was at the Tim Hortons at the Ottawa Airport casually talking to my..."
Kilargo
"Try the Samosa combo-..."
Mmsfood
"Love these folks. The food is honest and..."
Bill Doern
" A friend (thanks LY) let me know about this place. I love Indian food, but sometimes find a buffet too much. Not because of the food itself, but..."
Jojo
Mahal Tanjore (previously Thanjai Ottawa) Restaurant
76/100 (2519 ratings)
Restaurants
Sri Lankan
Indian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Indian
Healthy
Vegan Options
Soups
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After-hours
Dinner
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Lamb
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Sri Lankan
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Accepts Mastercard
Delivery
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Outdoor Seating
Seating
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Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
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Gift Cards Available
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Mid-range
"Amazing food best dosa in the city Service needs polishing though got lucky with our waiter who was great but food times moving people around and..."
Bharat Khakhria
"I don't think I've ever given a restaurant 5 stars before but this is well deserved. When I lived in India I had tried dosas, but to be honest I..."
Neil Cochrane
"awesome. best dosa in Ottawa. full menu now. full flavour. great..."
Neena Sidhu
"Best dosas in town! Aditya, who was our server, was wonderful. The kitchen was running a little behind and Aditya made sure to come and tell us. He..."
Pooja Dubey
"Absolutely love this place. Great food and great..."
Pri Anka
"Excellent Idlis and masala dosas! I felt like I was in South India but without the burning spice that..."
Nikhil Rastogi
"Good food. Good service. Huge selection of dosas - probably the largest in..."
Shalini Vohra
"We had a quick dinner at Thanjai on a Friday evening. The place has limited seating and the wonderful aromas of sambar hit you the minute you walk..."
Namrata Singh
"Shared the FOUR FOOT DOSA with my friend. We came sooo close to finishing it. So yummy and a great experience. Came with 4 sides: coconut chutney,..."
Myriam Bernard
"We loved our experience at Thanjai! We’ve been searching for a great South Indian restaurant in Ottawa and were so happy to be recommended to this..."
Karishma Rajaratnam
"I love the lamb biriyani here.. the place is good for dine in.. the prices slightly on the higher side but the food was..."
Harishyam Manohar
"Amazing! Chicken 65 is fragrant and perfectly fried, absolutely delicious. Butter chicken above average. Onion Bhaji fried/crunchy and very..."
Shidan Cummings
"Ordered the ghee masala dosa with a side of chicken 65 and their onion pakoda. This is literally the best dosa I've had outside of Chennai! And the..."
Shruti Gupta
India Cafe
74/100 (552 ratings)
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Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Indian
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Dinner
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Sit down
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Lunch
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Cheap Eats
"The best Indian food I've eaten since leaving the UK!! So lucky to have found it!! Delicious food and great..."
Stephanie Elms Ffrench
"Great food and the people are amazingly nice. Their naan is so fresh and so good, and the saag paneer is delicious. Same for the veggies and the..."
Isabel Redondo
"VERY..."
Ehtisha Khan
"I had mix veg curry with Rice ..The rice was cold but the curry was so comforting..Eating indian food after such a long time.. it made me happy.. I..."
What's In A Name?
"Ordered delivery off of skip the dishes. Food portions were very good and served nice. The nan was the best I’ve ever had! They also gave me..."
Hallowb16
"The food here was delicious, I got the lamb curry with spinach. The portion was huge given the price of the plate, it came with rice and salad also...."
Simon Pike
"We enjoyed the lamb curry with spinach on rice followed by chai tea. There was lots of meat in this dish and it was tender with a perfect amount of..."
Douglas
"We enjoyed a yummy lamb curry for lunch, followed up with chai tea. Delicious and comforting on a rainy November Saturday.We will be back again...."
Heather Crysdale
"I stopped by on a whim. I was surprised when they said they didn't have specific dishes available but apparently it's to keep the food fresh which I..."
Shaunna Kent
"Let's go to that little Indian cafe. Not a huge selection of dishes await you in the heating trays but there are always a few delicious vegetarian..."
Elizabeth
"Robert johnson. Went for a quick bite, it was amazing and..."
Ajwadkarim6k
New Mukut Restaurant Indian Cuisine
74/100 (406 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Lamb
Indian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Amazing home made Indian cuisine. Love the friendly service and that butter chicken damn! Thank you for..."
Eric Quesnel
"The service was wonderful and the food excellent! We will definitely be..."
Jane Fenner- Brennan
"I am a big fan of this place - especially the Chicken Dhansak and Chana Masala - take out or eat in, I can't seem to order anything else because I..."
Micheline Masson
"The best Indian restaurant we have been to in a long time. Great food, good quantity { enough for 2 meals for seniors }, excellent mango juice, and..."
James Robert Virgin
"We go here twice a month. Always great good and a warm..."
Mark Rallis
"Absolutely delicious each time we go. Staff is friendly and the atmosphere is perfect. The restaurant is always clean. Highly..."
Marisa Lewis
"great service and amazing food!! each main course can easily be for two..."
John Mckay
"Food was good. Nice atmosphere. Owner is so nice and..."
Abdus Samad Mufti
"Stopped in for dinner on Saturday night; spur of the moment. Pleasant surroundings with subtle background Indian music. Ordered the Bahji Onion..."
Jefferson Davis
"Mukut in Orleans. First, delicious! Second, why did I wait so long to go? Nice quiet little location in Orleans, friendly courteous service and some..."
Mrscoffeeboat
"Great Food...But Call First. I've been to Mukut's new Orleans location three times. It's been delicious each and every outing. This evening I checked..."
OrleansMike
"Fantastic meal! It was so tasty I went back the next night. :) Ordered takeout both times. A tone of flavour and a good amount of spice which I love...."
Mich
"Flavourful, and best nan bread!. My husband had enjoyed lunch at the New Mukut restaurant in Orleans recently and loved the welcome and the food. He..."
Jean.sorensen
"We just got back from dinner at Mukut! We had a Groupon! The service was excellent and our service was efficient and so sweet!Our food was..."
Jane
"Groupon Deal. We purchased the Groupon which consisted of $30 value for $15. This was pretty much them taking $30 off of our bill. The menu they use..."
JB
"Give it a chance!. I had just made reservations and plans to meet another couple at this reataurant when I read the reviews...neddless to say my..."
Rachel.paquette
"Myself, my boyfriend and his 9 year old son all liked the food. The beef vidaloo was spicy and too hot for me (I'm a wimp), but the boys loved..."
Jennifer Bennett
"Good indian food and great service! Will come..."
Melissa Villeneuve-Laroche
"Good food, bad service. We decided to try Mukut on what appeared to be opening week. We were disappointed that we were ignored by both waitresses and..."
Ashley
"Half Decent, was surprised. I love Indian, probably my favorite food. So I was excited when a new restaurant popped up within walking distance of my..."
Ben
Golden India
73/100 (666 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
Tandoori Chicken
"A diamond in the rough. Basic place on a slightly run-down street in Vanier, but don't judge a book by its cover.The food here is quite..."
Cal76
"This is our favourite place to order Indian food in Ottawa! If you prefer sweet dishes, I recommend the chana masala or the bengul bhaji. If you like..."
Girlofserendip
"We recently started ordering from Golden India with UberEats - what a great find!  The food is always fresh and delicious, the byriani is awesome...."
Marissa Clare
"I enjoyed a Rice Bowl and Chicken Curry here at lunch today although my favorite thing on the menu is the Fish Curry! Try this place - you won't..."
Tristan Wexler
"We went here on a Friday having reserved a table. Probably didn't need to reserve but wanted to be sure! Excellent food and service. We did not feel..."
Tracie Waldrep
"Great service, great food. Tandoori chicken is highly recommended as well as the Raunak E Seekah kebab.. amazing. I come here regularly for..."
Lydia J. Madrigal
"The moment we walked into this restaurant, the setting and ambiance were great. The place is delicately decorated and tables were set meticulously...."
Kim Nguyen
"This place is my go-to for ordering in. The menu is more extensive than many Indian places in town, and there is lots of flexibility regarding the..."
Culinary Kira
"Little gem. My favourite for take out, delivery and dine in on great, lovingly made Indian. Location in a strip mall on McArthur hides delectable..."
ArsAmatoria
"Let me preface this by saying this is my go to Indian in Ottawa. I love the staff and the food is pretty darn good. My last 2 orders was overly..."
Chris
"Gold Mine!. I cannot express how much I love this place. As a fan of Indian cuisine I feel Golden India gets top marks. The dishes are flavorful, non..."
Wingus
"Delicious!. I've been to this restaurant several times and have always been pleased. The begun bhaji is the best in town, and I love the chicken..."
Theonlyanneb
"Great value for the Buffet. My husband and I were looking for an Indian restaurant for lunch on a Sunday and found this restaurant on Urbanspoon. It..."
Li'lTee
"Mouth Watering Food...!!. We had ordered food to pick up and it was vegetarian. I simply loved it. Since we went at closing hours, they gave us an..."
Ramkris19
"Great Delivery And Food. Ordered for delivery. Exceptional food. Been looking for Indian places since I moved here from Montreal and this will be my..."
Tyler
"Very good. Good food, always order for delivery, good clean..."
Kathy-s
"DELICIOUS AND FRIENDLY. Enjoyed an amazing dinner here last evening. The family owned restaurant has wonderful warming food with very generous..."
Deb
"Nice food, friendly service. We went as a family with two kids under 7. The food was excellent. The onion bhaji and the pakoras were great and the..."
ValM
"Best chicken madras in town!. Hi, I rarely write any reviews since I spend more time eating than writing but this restaurant deserve few minutes of..."
Star
"I liked the place and service. Food was delicious, all dishes we had were..."
Silvina Monteleone
"Delicious & Friendly. We have eaten in the restaurant once and taken out 3 times, and each time we loved the food and the service. This family-run..."
Foody Fam
"Nice Restaurant!. We just happened to be driving down McArthur Avenue (don't ask why) and we saw this restaurant. We pulled around and got there at..."
Rotundone
"Great!. I was so excited when this place opened nearby, and haven't been disappointed yet. The food is always really, really good. Lots to choose..."
Matt
"Incredible food wowwwwwwwwwwwww. You have to try this amazing restaurant. The sevice is A1 and the food is just really really really nice. This is..."
Carl D
"SOOOO GOOOOD. Oh my god, probably the best indian food I have had in Ottawa and almost Montreal... damn.I have a nut allergy and am..."
Jen Scharf
"Very tasty lunch Buffett , enough spice , I love spicy Indian , the spinach shrimp is great along with everything , very impressed and I go to all..."
Don H.
"Wonderful food, been there many, many times.as soon as we tried the food my husband and I both looked at each other amazed that we had not tried..."
Pairodise
"Really satisfying Indian meal. My family and I tried this Vanier hot spot on the advice of Urban Spoon reviewers. We were not..."
Tom Megginson
"Best Indian Food!!. I have been going to Golden India since it opened and at first my boyfriend and I were worried they would go out of business due..."
Jesca
"Amazing Food. We purchased a Groupon for Golden India a couple of months ago but had not had time to use it......last night we finally got the..."
Jeff.manley
"Best Indian place in town! .... Best Indian place in town!Having returned numerous times all I can say is that we are itching to go back as..."
Byronic
"Great food! It is so nice to find a good Indian restaurant with take out and delivery. We ordered a couple of different curries and all were..."
Cwood
"Excellent service. 1. excellent, friendly service. Water non-stop. Gave our kid a free drink.2. free fruit dessert. Mint ovation chocolate as..."
Caca
"Loved it!. We went to this place based on the 94% rating, and boy did it not disappoint. An excellent restaurant, clean, friendly and with a great..."
CW
"A must try!. It is so good, I can't even go to any other indian restaurant. Compared to Golden India, no one else can make the food the way they do..."
Dardar
"This is hands down the best Indian food in Ottawa. The naan was extremely fresh as was the curry. Had the chicken Ceylon which was a daring decision..."
Brandon Adams
"Great service, great food. Great service, friendly people, great food, clean place. The essential for a nice meal with..."
Jo
"Amazing food, equally amazing service! Highly recommend the plate of assorted tandoori meats and stuffed paratha. If you live in ottawa and like..."
Mk
"Awesome Indian Food!!. My fiancée and I have been looking for a good Indian place since we've moved to Ottawa. We thought we ought to try this place..."
Fat Kid At Heart
"Superb Indian restaurant! Reasonable prices, fresh, flavorful dishes, plentiful portions and attentive (but not overbearing) service. This restaurant..."
L
"Ottawa's Best Kept Secret!. This is an incredible little family-run Indian restaurant, with a comfortable ambiance and great authentic food. My..."
Manwithplan
"Very, Very Good. Went Saturday at lunch for the buffet with a small group. Place was immaculate, Indian music in the backlground, staff (owners) very..."
Thequietcamper
"Excellent Food!!. Food was delicious, service was great, and the decor is nice. We were both very impressed with how good the food was, and are..."
Jamie
"Golden Indian is the best Indian food in Ottawa by far. Also just as good as Indian in Toronto or Montreal. Very authentic, affordable, well made and..."
Sarah
"Absolutely fantastic.. We've eaten here many times, ordered a wide variety of things, and all of it has been incredible. Some of the best Indian food..."
Urbanspoon
"Best Indian Food in Ottawa. Golden India is delicious. I've been to several other highly-acclaimed Indian restaurants in the area, and this is by far..."
RM
"What a find. We visited this restaurant on a Thursday on the recommendation of a friend. We were aware it had recently opened but hadn't been enticed..."
Dennis
"IS THE BEST INDIAN DESPITE ORIGINAL PESSIMISM. We decided to try Golden Indian after reading the reviews online. When we got there we initially..."
William
"Have only tried the Lunch Buffet, absolutely delicious and excellent service! Will be back for dinner..."
Reem
"ABSOLUTE BEST INDIAN FOOD. The food was absolutely incredible! It was very authentic, flavourful, and fresh. It was my dad's first experience with..."
Britney
"Hidden treasure. Wow! Large, tasty fresh portions. Generous. DELICIOUS!! A family business. The exterior is nothing great to look at and the decor is..."
Jp
"Don't let the location fool you! Although situated in a strip mall on McArthur, the food is the best indian I've had in Ottawa, and the service is..."
Marianne
"BEST INDIAN FOOD IN OTTAWA. By far the best indian food in Ottawa. The service is great, the food is great. Just go and try it. I promise you will..."
Megan
"Great Indian food. Nice to have a traditional indian food restaurant in the neighbourhood. Not only was the food great, the prices were very..."
Vik
"Simply Fantastic!. What a wonderful new restaurant. They just opened mid December 2011 as a "new build" restaurant so everything is brand new,..."
Dave L.
"Fantastic restaurant. Very good quality food at reasonable prices. Excellent service, with friendly and knowledgeable staff. Their lunch buffet was..."
H. Walsh
"One the best indian restaurant. One the most delicious Indian food i had ever tried and also has great services. Out of most of the Indian restaurant..."
Kamal
"I love the Indian food here. The curry dansak is really good but it may be too spicy for some. The menu has sections based on spiciness of the..."
K Truong
"I went here for dinner a couple of nights back and had a very enjoyable evening. As half ethnic Indian raised by my Indian mother, it depresses me to..."
Tina Reid
"Doesn't look like much from the outside, but great once you enter. The food is delicious. I can't handle spice, so I appreciate that they offer a few..."
Vanessa Lloyd
"This place has the best Indian food in Ottawa! The food portions are very large that our entire group had leftovers even while ordering only one..."
Matt Carter
"Really great family-run business. I have only been for the lunch buffet, but will be back soon for dinner! The Tandoori chicken and fish curry have..."
sunkissedviet
"We've been to this restaurant several times, first time was with my wife for lunch buffet. and was very impressed with the varieties and freshness of..."
george lauw
"One of my favourite Indian places in Ottawa along with Host India. The owner is super nice, and the food is incredible. Everything is fresh and..."
Matthyw Thomas
"The beef dupiaza was extremely flavourful, with a generous serving of super tender beef. I absolutely loved it! The samosas fillings are actually..."
Sofia Poe
Taj-mahal
73/100 (534 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Indian
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tandoori Chicken
Lamb
Sit down
Indian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Best butter chicken and Naan bread that I have ever had. The dishes are fresh and delicious and the decor makes me feel like I am eating a fancy..."
Foodlover
"Ottawa farewell (for now) dinner.Kids wanted to eat Indian, so found this neat little Indian restaurant new Carleton U. Parking is a hassle..."
Patelsr
"The best. Best Indian food in Ottawa. Hands down. No contest. We've been ordering for 10 years or more and we are never disappointed. Always..."
Masson.mp
"Best Naan in Ottawa. My friends and I often debate over the best Indian food in Ottawa, and I'm a staunch supporter of Taj Mahal. I've been there..."
Grant MacNeil
"My husband and I have been eating for almost 10 years. It's our favourite Indian restaurant in Ottawa. The waiters aren't all that friendly but the..."
Heids
"Got a Taji variety tray that was awesome for $19.99 with butter chicken, lamb, rice, yogourt and curried veggies and best ever Naan bread for..."
SuperstarLalonde
"The flavourful and warm Taj Mahal. I have been eating at the Taj, perhaps three of four times a year for decades. Mostly I go with two other male..."
Ken Fisher
"I went for the Indian buffet and it was pretty good. We went near the end of the lunch (1:45) so there was little left. The pakoras and butter..."
Mbo
"Authentic Food, Could Stand Redecorating. This is, by-far, the best Indian food I have eaten in Ottawa. They have a tandoor oven right in the..."
Hi-Standards
"Definitely one of the best Indian restaurants in Ottawa. We've been going here for many years and have never been..."
Mark Hartley
"Taj mahal had delicious tasty food. I would go..."
BDL
"I am extremely picky when it comes to Indian cuisine....I have only one word....Fabulous!!!! Every taste bud is grateful! Keep up the great work and..."
Kitty
"Definitely Worth a Visit. We have been to this restaurant many times and the food is consistently very good. This is likely one of the best Indian..."
Jtexeira
"Best buffet in ottawa. I am a regular buffet customer at the Taj, and It must be said that in ottawa..Taj buffet is second to none. best tandoor..."
Faisal
"Great eating but only before 8, come after and they'll give you left overs. Food is pricey but the atmosphere is nice and the staff is friendly. They..."
MiSo
"Food is really good specially shrimp bhuna, naan and butter..."
Fahim Akhand
"Had the absolute pleasure of eating at the Taj Mahal! I cannot recommend this Indian food spot enough! First, the food was delicious, beautifully..."
OK Naledi
"Taj Mahal has been my favourite restaurant for Indian Food since I was little. The owner is so friendly and always takes the extra step to make us..."
Katie Gay
"Unexpected stop for lunch on an extremely cold day. Decided to try the lunch buffet. Smaller selection but surprisingly good and reasonably priced...."
Qiot Riot
"Super friendly and helpful staff. Delicious food. Will be visiting..."
carrie k
"Taj Mahal has been our go-to restaurant for years. Butter chicken, saag paneer, lamb Rohan Josh, dal makani, chicken tandoori and yummy Naan are our..."
Sue Pinnell
"The place was good. Service was exceptionally good. Food was good but lacks a bit of seasoning. Chicken was tasty but dry. But the presentation was..."
James Olowe
"Great location, small but accessible parking, the place looks gorgeous inside, amazing food and drinks definitely gonna try and be a regular..."
Hans