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Best Indian Restaurants in Kolkata

Best Indian Restaurants in Kolkata

Curated guide featuring 6 outstanding restaurants, all rated 4.5+ stars

Kolkata's Indian restaurant scene is where culinary tradition meets bold innovation, creating a dining landscape that's both deeply rooted and refreshingly dynamic. This is a city where century-old family recipes are served alongside contemporary interpretations of regional classics, where the aroma of mustard oil and panch phoron spices fills the air of both humble eateries and upscSCALE establishments. From authentic Bengali home-style cooking to pan-Indian fusion creations, Kolkata's restaurants offer an unparalleled journey through the subcontinent's diverse flavors, all while maintaining that distinctive Bengali warmth and hospitality that makes every meal feel like a celebration.

This guide takes you inside six exceptional Indian restaurants that have earned their stellar reputations through consistently outstanding food and service. Each spot we've selected boasts ratings of 4.5 stars or higher, with some gems like Mysore Canteen earning an impressive 4.7 stars from diners who know great Indian cuisine when they taste it. these carefully chosen restaurants represent the very best of what Kolkata's vibrant food scene has to offer.

Featured Restaurants

Kolkata Rajbari
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Kolkata Rajbari

★★★★☆
4.6
(14,780 reviews)

This beloved Kolkata institution brings together diverse culinary traditions under one roof, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like dining in a traditional Bengali home. With nearly 15,000 glowing reviews and a stellar 4.6-star rating, travelers consistently praise the authentic flavors and generous portions that deliver exceptional value for money. Visit during lunch hours when the kitchen is at its peak, and don't hesitate to ask the friendly staff for their recommendations based on your spice preferences.

56, Jatindas Rd, lake Terrace, Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700029, India
Spice Kraft
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Spice Kraft

★★★★☆
4.5
(8,617 reviews)

This popular Ballygunge bar has earned a stellar reputation among locals and visitors alike, with over 8,600 glowing reviews praising its vibrant atmosphere and well-crafted drinks. The consistently high ratings suggest Spice Kraft delivers exceptional service and quality that keeps patrons coming back for more. For the best experience, try to visit during weekday evenings when you'll have better chances of snagging a good table in this clearly beloved neighborhood hotspot.

54/1/2A, Hazra Rd, near HDFC Bank, Dover Terrace, Ballygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal 700019, India
Mysore Canteen
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Mysore Canteen

★★★★☆
4.7
(1,378 reviews)

Tucked inside the Netguru Building in Kolkata's tech hub, Mysore Canteen has earned a devoted following with its impressive 4.7-star rating from over 1,300 diners who rave about the authentic flavors and welcoming atmosphere. This multi-cuisine gem successfully bridges traditional Indian cooking with modern dining expectations, making it a reliable choice for both locals and travelers exploring the Salt Lake area. Visit during lunch hours when the kitchen is in full swing and don't hesitate to ask staff for their daily specials.

Netguru Building, 4, GP Block, Sector V, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal 700091, India
Banjara Multi Cuisine Restaurant
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Banjara Multi Cuisine Restaurant

★★★★☆
4.5
(1,361 reviews)

Tucked near Dharmtala in Kolkata's bustling New Market area, Banjara Multi Cuisine Restaurant has earned a stellar reputation among locals and travelers alike, with over 1,300 glowing reviews praising its diverse menu that spans multiple cuisines under one roof. The consistently high ratings speak to reliable quality and service that keeps diners coming back for both familiar favorites and culinary adventures. Given its prime location in the heart of the city's shopping district, it's perfect for refueling during a day of exploring Kolkata's vibrant streets.

FIRE BRIGADE HEAD QUARTERS, 15, Free School St, near DHARMTALA, New Market Area, Janbazar, Taltala, Kolkata, West Bengal 700016, India
083358 46553
The Purple Blend Cafe
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The Purple Blend Cafe

★★★★☆
4.6
(744 reviews)

The Purple Blend Cafe has earned a devoted following among locals and visitors alike, with nearly 750 glowing reviews praising its welcoming atmosphere and quality offerings that blend cafe culture with a unique shopping experience. This popular Bidhannagar spot clearly delivers consistent excellence, as evidenced by its impressive 4.6-star rating from hundreds of satisfied customers. Arrive early to snag a good seat and explore their retail section alongside your meal for the full Purple Blend experience.

1st Floor, BG-25, near Baisakhi Island, BG Block, Sector II, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal 700064, India
Zyqa— The Modern Indian Restaurant
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Zyqa— The Modern Indian Restaurant

★★★★☆
4.5
(223 reviews)

Tucked away on the first floor of a Park Street building, Zyqa elevates traditional Indian flavors with a contemporary twist that has earned it an impressive 4.5-star rating from over 200 diners. The modern approach to classic dishes creates an exciting culinary experience that keeps both locals and travelers coming back for more. With such consistently high ratings, it's worth making a reservation to secure your spot at this popular Kolkata gem.

1st Floor, 4, Robinson St, Mullick Bazar, Park Street area, Kolkata, West Bengal 700017, India

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