Best North Indian Restaurants in Singapore [2024]

Location and Ambience

Khansama Tandoor is the most popular north Indian restaurant in Singapore’s little India area. This restaurant can get super crowded for obvious reasons, so make sure reserve your table to head out there.

Khansama Tandoori was formerly known as Jungle Tandoor. They have renovated the place to change the theme from a tropical forest to a more Indian looking interior. There is a hint of Indian royalty in the way they have design the walls, tables and chairs.

Food

You would get all types of North Indian food here. We highly recommend trying their tandoori food like rotis, chicken or vegetables. Their specialty in tandoor food is what makes them unique, hence they have 'Tandoori' in the name.

Location and Ambience

Mustard is the most popular Bengali restaurant in Singapore. It is one of the prominent restaurant across the popular Race Course road. Prior reservation is highly recommended to get a table at this exclusive restaurant.

Mustard is the only restaurant in Singapore that serves authentic Bengali food that you can die for. The wall hanging, paintings and decorations remind you of Bengal, you can find painting of some of the greatest personality like Rabindranath Tagore and iconic structure like Victoria memorial of Kolkata. Even the food is served on crockeries that identifies Bengal.

Food

Mustard serves super yummy Kolkata Biryanis that you must try. Some of the other popular dishes are among the fish item like Macher Kalia, Sorse Ilish. There are some street food items available as well, the favorite among people is the Chicken Kathi Roll. Don't forget to try the deserts as you must know that Bengal is famous for their sweets.

Location and Ambience

Yantra is the most north Indian restaurant in the Orchard/Tanglin area and can be found in the Tanglin Mall.

Yantra restaurant is quite spacious, so even though it is fully booked, you would still not feel the crowd. They have given a quiet and pleasant ambience with the lightings, elegant decorations and music.

Food

Their lunch buffet is very popular for corporate team lunch because of the affordable pricing. Their Rampur Biryani is one of the must try. Among other popular dishes you can choose the Chaat Banarasi and Mappillai Tharavu Fry (spicy duck).

Location and Ambience

The Elephant Room is a popular north Indian Bar and restaurant in the Central Business District of Singapore. This is a popular joint for corporates after office hours for the unique cocktails they serve. Evenings can get crowded, so make sure to reserve a table before you head out.

The dim warm lighting enhances the feel of a bar and gives the comfort to relax after a tiring day at work. You can either grab a high chair at the bar or grab a table for groups.

Food

The north Indian food served here is one of the most unique in Singapore. You can definitely try their Tandoori Pork Belly, Mussel Crab Sothi and Jackfruit Meatballs. Some of their must try cocktails are The New Mango, Coastal Finds and Farmer's Joy.

Location and Ambience

Zaffron Kitchen has to be the north Indian restaurant with the best ambience on the East Coast area. It is famous for its Indian street food - Chaat.

The restaurant is quite spacious, so even though it is fully booked, you would still not feel the crowd. They also have a nice bar which offers some of the nicest drink in the area.

Food

Their lunch buffet is very popular for corporate team lunch because of the affordable pricing. Among the popular street food are Papdi Chaat, Bhel Puri and Dahi Puri. The Tandoori Mixed Grill is an option for you to try the Chicken Tikka, Malai Tikka, Fish Tikka and Seekh Mutton kebab all in one platter.

Location and Ambience

Urban Roti is the best north Indian restaurant in Singapore's CBD area that serves very unique food. This restaurant can be found in the famous eatery joint Lau Pa Sat. Either lunch or dinner you need to reserve a table in advance to get a table here as this place gets flooded with corporate crowd.

The ambience is pretty average because of the heavy crowd even though they have a nice bar and pretty nice wooden decor, but the food here brings all the positivity to the restaurant. We are confident that you will end up with multiple visits to the restaurant because of their yummy food.

Food

Every item on their menu is delicious. They serve the best Grilled Stuffed Mushroom in Singapore, so don't miss it. We also recommend trying the - Ur Special Kebab Platter, to get the taste of different type of Chicken, Mutton, Fish and Prawn Kebabs. The Special Kulfi they serve in deserts is a chef special handmade Indian ice cream which is a must try. Their alcohol and cocktails menu is very generic, but is easy on the wallet.

Location and Ambience

Kailash Parbat operates in 3 locations in Singapore; however, we found this location on Belilios Rd to be the best. Firstly, it is spacious, secondly for some reason the food here tastes the best when compared to the other locations. Even on Google, the rating for this location is higher than the other locations.

They got a lot of soft lighting which makes you feel festive. Kailash Parbat offers comfortable sitting area for small and large groups. The restaurant is filled the aroma of the food being cooked and served because most of the food here are freshly cooked in the kitchen, in fact you can actually view the cooking through the clear glass from the dining area.

Food

Kailash Parbat is the most famous joint for Indian street food. So, if you are in the mood for some Indian street food, this is the best place. Make sure to reserve a table or you can try walk-in, if you are lucky. Among their best street food are Pani Puri, Dahi Wada, Bambaiya Dahi Puri, Samosa Chat. Tiki Chaat, Padi Chat, Bhel Puri and the list goes on. Try them all if you can, off course you need multiple visits to be able to do that.

And do not forget JAMUN E JANNAT from the desserts.