When it comes to Indian restaurants in Merchant City, Glasgow, we are spoilt for choice. But what are the best places to go for some authentic Indian cuisine?
The Dhabba – Authentic North Indian Diner
About The Dhabba
The Dhabba name derives from roadside diners in North India, which are commonly referred to as “Dhabbas.” These are normally family-run businesses that get passed through many generations, including the recipes.
The Dhabbas aim is to bring the true essence and authenticity of North Indian cuisine to Scotland, and more specific, Merchant City. The food they provide has been refined over hundreds of years to ensure its perfection, it’s then given a modern twist to appeal everyone. An experience at the Dhabba is one like no other, with a wide range of dishes with unforgettable flavours and spices.
Address
44 Candleriggs,
Merchant City,
Glasgow,
G1 1LD
Opening Hours
Monday-Friday 12pm-2pm & 5pm-10:30pm
Saturday & Sunday 1pm-10:30pm
Reviews
The Dhabba has an average rating of 4/5 stars.
Dakhin – South Indian Kitchen
About Dakhin
Dakhin is a south Indian style restaurant in the heart of Merchant City. Dakhin is the first and only 100% gluten-free Indian restaurant. This includes all bread and desserts. The style of the menu of Dakhin truly represents the taste and culture associated with Southern India. The food served is mostly rice based with coconut, lentils and South Indian spices. These flavours give it a truly distinct taste compared to other regions of India. Their carefully selected wines have been handpicked to ensure that the flavours and styles fuse with that of the food, giving you an all-round great dining experience.
Address
89 Candleriggs,
Merchant City,
Glasgow,
G1 1NP
Opening Hours
Monday-Friday: 12-2pm & 5-11pm
Saturday & Sunday: 1-11pm
Reviews
Dakhin has an average rating of 4.5/5 stars.
With customers singing their praises of how the food isn’t oily or greasy, unlike some Indian restaurants. This authentic food is defiantly something to write home about.
Bombay Blues Fine Indian Cuisine
About Bombay Blues
Bombay Blues Fine Indian Cuisine is situated close to Merchant City. Recently refurbished, this restaurant has a stylish and contemporary feel that customers just fall in love with. They offer an excellent buffet as well as an A la Carte all day pre-theatre menu with prices listed below;
A la Carte All Day Pre Theatre Menu
£8.95 (3:30-6pm)
Buffet
Lunch Buffet: £8.95 (12-3:30pm)
Evening Buffet: £13.95 (5:30-10:45pm)
Sunday Special Buffet: 12:95 (4-10:45pm)
Address
41 Hope Street,
Glasgow,
G2 6AE
Opening Hours
Monday-Saturday: 12-10:30pm
Sunday: 5-10pm
Reviews
Bombay Blues Fine Indian Cuisine has an average rating of 4/5 stars.
These are just some of the many options when it comes to authentic Indian restaurants in Merchant City, Glasgow. With such a wide range to choose from it can be difficult to make a decision. But hopefully, this article will help narrow it down for you.