Cuisine Guide

Date Night — Best Indian in East London

Discover handpicked Indian restaurants in East London, with what to order first at each place.

Every place here is handpicked. Signal score shows how strong and consistent the review coverage is, not a star rating.

4 restaurants

1
Gunpowder

Indian · ££ · Spitalfields

74Signal

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Kashmiri Lamb Chops

Acclaimed by Andy Hayler as 'one of the best versions' he has tasted, these chops are so popular that CN Traveler notes guests often end up 'fighting over them and ordering more.'

Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.

2
Udaya Kerala

South Indian · ££ · East Ham

70Signal

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Kerala Chicken Fry

Cited by Eater as potentially the best in London; crisp, light, tender, and fried with sweet onion slivers.

Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.

3
Hyderabadi Spice

Indian · ££ · East Ham

5Signal
Light Coverage

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Dum-Style Biryani

The fragrant and expertly spiced rice dish is king, cooked sealed with a pastry lid, though some recent diners have found it inconsistent.

Light coverage. Worth knowing, but not heavily written about.

4
Sonargaon

Indian · ££ · Shoreditch

2Signal
Light Coverage

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Sabzi Nan

Described as a 'hallelujah!' moment in an otherwise dismal review, this nan is noted for being large, hot, and well-made.

Light coverage. Worth knowing, but not heavily written about.

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