Indian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Braintree
8 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"What a wonderful place to eat, the Vegetable Korma was delicious and our waiter Seb was extremely helpful and attentive. Thank you for making our..."
Lynette Whitfield
"Stayed in Brsintree quite a few times over last 6 years or so. For some reason never been here for meal even though i love a good indian meal, maybe..."
Mark Emery
"Finally I've found a worthy curry house I can happily visit regularly since my previous favourite, Massala, burned down a year or so ago. Great..."
Chris Hayes
"Great friendly and helpful staff . Lovely food and a great atmosphere. Highly..."
Leslie Simpson
"thought I would let all Braintree residents and surrounding areas know about the fantastic Indian Sunday buffet I went to today .
It's called the..."
Debbie Caddy
"Third time I've eaten here. The food is lovely and staff friendly and polite.
Would definitely..."
Judy Anderson
"Really welcoming, smiling staff, attentive too. Thanks for the lovely food, all hot and generous portions too. Definitely..."
Debbie Wallder Taylor
"I can totally recommend The Taj Mahal, the food was lovely, best I've had in ages and the service was excellent too.
Will definitely be coming..."
Samantha Adams
"Very nice meal, the restaurant is quite small and cosy, but you get plenty of room and tables are very big, the inside was very clean and very..."
Brett Reeves
"I must say, best Indian I have had in a very long time.
Dipu was a great host and introduced me to a fantastic Spinach and lamb dish which was..."
Natalie Needham
"Great service, lovely food, the staff made us feel very welcome, I would recommend to..."
Helen Brown
"Delicious food and great service. They couldn't do enough for us!
Everyone should try this place..."
Melody Hatcher
"We saw a fantastic review on Facebook and thought we had to try it for ourselves. First time eating here under new management as well as being in the..."
Pietrina Massidda
"Came here as a table of 13 for a family meal and they couldn’t have been any more accommodating. The food was fresh, well presented and absolutely..."
Emma Wright
"Good food, very friendly waiter. The menu said the soft drink was £1 and we were charged..."
Iván
"Nepalese and Indian dishes were superb, along with a Nepalese beer!
Great experience, and they do..."
simon farrow
"We have eaten twice in the restaurant could not fault it excellent service amazing food lovely people tonight had a take away absolutely amazing food..."
kim wright
"Just had a meal here after hearing about it being under new management. I have to say we were blown away by the service and the food. The staff were..."
Chloe Bird
"Under new management so went on opening week. Staff are lovely, friendly and helpful. Food delicious, tried some authentic Nepalese cuisines. freshly..."
Natty Noodle
"Absolutely fantastic food and thank you.
My partner was amazed with the flavours in the food and the fresh quality. Overall truly..."
Michael Woodall
"Been twice now and on both occasions the food and service were excellent. Will definitely be returning again..."
Steve Marshall
"Just had a takeaway from this restaurant and it was first class so tasty, flavourful and delicious and the staff were very courteous and helpful, can..."
David Mizen
"WOW From the moment of entering the restaurant we was made to feel welcome, the quality of the food was outstanding. The MOMO's are simply..."
Martin Smith
"We were here couple days ago. Pushkar and Anu was amazing at service. Kitchen staff made us delicious authentic chai. We had good time talking to..."
Chef Aishwarya's Kitchen
"Had a takeaway last night for 4 people. The food was absolutely amazing. We could not fault it...Delicious.
Dave..."
Dave Hardy
"Delicious food. Lovely staff. Couldn't have done more! Can't wait to go..."
Teresa Gage
"Fantastic food, service was good too. Reasonably priced as well...x Highly..."
"The Ruby is the best indian around here. lived in Braintree for a while now and tried all of them and ruby is best by far. very polite,food is..."
Ricky Porter
"I got the new Ruby feast box and it was fantastic arrived hot and all tasted fresh it was even enough for 2 people and I would definitely recommend..."
Anne-Marie Brown
"Wow, cant recommend enough!! Perfect Curries, Tender meat, Beautifully cooked rice. Not the usual same old greasy, oily rubbish, flavorless from..."
Rob Ingram
"Last night I said "screw the diet!" and ordered the taste box deal. Wow. Delicious food, hot, mouthwatering, great deal! Very kind and pleasant..."
"Best Indian in town food always tastes amazing quick delivery will always be ordering from them specially more feast..."
Jamie Bentley
"excellent Indian one of the best pathias I've had. will defiantly use from now on. Delivery guy really friendly as..."
Jemma Walker
"Best Indian in town. Happy to wait if they busy. It's worth..."
Panayiotis Georgiou
"Really good food and friendly service, have tried various dishes and all have been..."
Melvin Smiley
"Very nice food.
Would recommend,tonight was the grand opening and they were extremely busy!!!
Some people may have experienced longer wait times..."
Dean Newton
"Absolutely brilliant!
Dealt with our huge order perfectly and the whole family really enjoyed it!..."
Damien Walsh
"Lovely meal on opening night, will deffo be a regular ..."
Irene Parrish
"Amazing food again tonight guys keep up the good..."
Mark Gigg
"Best Indian in Braintree, quick delivery and great service..."
Claire Maginn
"The feat box is amazing. Superb! More variety on different boxes would be great and drinks as part of the..."
Ross Mac An Barún
"Great food, good value and excellent service. Don't go anywhere..."
Neil Cole
"Great vegan options, varied and delicious. Had the vegetable jalfrezi and they kindly added tofu for me. Highly recommend for vegans looking for a..."
Sian Hanlon
"The best Indian Takeaway in Braintree. Perfectly spiced with great range. They also have fantastic vegetarian and vegan selections with online..."
Alan Stark
"We had a takeaway from them this evening and it was to die for! Food arrived hot and it was so delicious, kudos to you..."
Bethany Scarsh
"Our favourite Indian in Braintree. Very tasty food with good vegan dishes available. Staff always help with our dietary restrictions. Usually very..."
Giles CG
"A great meal. My partner had a vegan meal; he hasn't had Indian food in forever because of allergies, it's a real pleasure to watch him enjoy a good..."
elizabeth may
"What a joy to have clear, vegan options listed when getting an Indian takeaway. The food was sublime too..."
Ruth Everett
"As an Asian myself I have to say, by far the best curry house I’ve been to! The flavour is perfect with a wide range of dishes and spice..."
Mueez Ahmed
"Delicious food as always. We ordered a takeaway for delivery online (really easy) which was on time and the driver was lovely. I will definitely be..."
Claire Hughes
"The best curry I've ever had. Moved to Essex last year and I invite friends and family over specifically to try it! Very good. Delivers quick and..."
Ally Bartholomew
"I was introduced to this restaurant by an Indian family member,,,
This is new my new local!!
Food is absolutely on point,,,
If you like your lamb,you..."
Dean Newton
"Gorgeous food. Fresh, bright flavours. Personable service. Puts other curries in the shade. Happy to order again &..."
Stuart Whyte
"First time ordering from this Indian this evening and have to say it’s the best we’ve had ! We went for a set meal and not only is the portion..."
Sarina Crosland
"Usually I don't eat much Indian food, I like to stick to my Turkish cuisine. 😂
However, lots of my friends have been recommending this new place,..."
"A love night out. Excellent service provided by polite staff, quick and efficient service. My meal was tailored to my dietary needs...."
Christine Thompson
"Great service. a nice buffet food is delicious I would highly recommend it and nice..."
Anto Plays G&V
"Great service. Warm welcome. Owner remembered our family from a visit over 8 months ago. Food is authentic and cooked to order. So don't expect a..."
John Shanley
"Excellent food staff very friendly and helpful. They place is very clean and covid friendly. We'll worth a visit if you like Indian cuisine. Great..."
Karen Barker
"Hadn't been for a while (cannot for the life of me remember why!) but we revisited for a few meals recently and we couldn't be more impressed with..."
Ben Fortenbacher
"Seems like a good restaurant as my boyfriend uses them regularly but it was all too hectic at last night's NYE event. The food at the buffet wasn't..."
Sushma Rose
"Very impressed. First time visit, but will be back regularly. A lovely little family run restaurant. Great service, amazing food and very friendly. A..."
Kev -
"We recently used the Raj Garden to cater our party.
They supplied all of the equipment to keep the food warm, arrived promptly on the day and most..."
Julian J
"Mainly used for take away/delivery and always our number one choice having tried a number of curry houses in the area. Food consistently great,..."
Timothy Parry
"The Raj Garden is based in an old pub building. We have eaten there 4 or 5 times now and every time the service and meal have been great. The staff..."
Jon Hinchliffe
"Lovely family run village restaurant. If you want somewhere away from the crowds and a really nice dining experience, I'd recommend this restaurant...."
Robbie Birch
"Great food, good people. Had to wait a while but I think they're struggling for..."
Roy
"Amazing food delivered tonight...service was fantastic from the bloke who took my call as well as the delivery guy. Will be using Raj Garden from now..."
Add C
"The food is always first class, delivery or takeaway at present but when you can eat in the service is great you always feel..."
Phil Bunn
"Had a takeaway last night which was fantastic, food arrived quickly and still very hot. Could not fault..."
Ben Sayers
"Both sit in and take away it's spot on the food is lovely the staff are very plesent
Evan when you order on the phone it's thank you after each item..."
"Good service friendly staff great food!!! Have used this restaurant for years and all my family and friends good variety of dishes always level 5..."
Saffron Dipple
"I am not suprised a lot of people refer to Balti Night as the best Indian take-away in town, especially in light of the recent competition where it..."
Oskar Pomagier
"I have always enjoyed the food and service that I receive I have tried other places but nothing can compare to the food that is delivered they offer..."
Shawna Hannon
"Fantastic take away, friendly staff, amazing food, only place I’ll go for a curry in..."
Gary 'Devito' Leigh
"Lovely halal food and very helpful staff , service was excellent and accommodated all our requests , food was good thank you for all the delicious..."
Zulaykha Goga
"By far the best Indian in Braintree, if not essex!! Very nice food and very friendly..."
J Rick Wood
"The only choice for your Indian takeaway would not go anywhere else. Amazing food and great..."
Steven Copsey
"Amazing food friendly staff nothing is to much bother highly..."
Sharon Saward
"Amazing food, me and my family love it. This is the only place we buy our Indian from. The service is brilliant. Would definitely recommend to any..."
Kasia Zoe
"I would strongly recommend ordering from here the food is excellent always cooked to perfection and also the customer service is excellent..."
Stuart Milligan
"The best Indian takeaway in Braintree. Highly recommend..."
Rachel Vickers
"Great food, lovely staff!! Would recommend to..."
Danny Staples
"Recently been introduced to indian and i can honestly say this is the beat i have ever tasted
Highly recommened their food and..."
Skippe Arnold
"Definitely the best Indian in Braintree. We don't eat from anywhere else. Delicious..."
Denise Hills
"Ordered from here three times in the past couple weeks, definitely a top Indian takeaway in Braintree. Always fast collection and friendly staff..."
Howard Hurrell
"Still yet to have a bad meal from Balti Night. The new Wazid Ali curry created in memory of the late founder is super tasty. Staff are polite and..."
Alastair Bleasdale
"Clean! Food was just very nice. Consistently very good. So good Infact that I felt obliged to leave a review!!
Will be my go to Indian in..."
Perry Collins
"tasted today a new addition to the menu wazid ali. Very nice curry a bit too rich for my..."
Dan Preda
"Ordered for 5 people and all dishes excellent . Service good as well..."
Jacqueline Gage
"First time ordering tonight…
The order was delivered quickly and efficiently.
I did not hear the door so the delivery driver gave me a call...."
Lee Plant
"Lovely food, although the Nann's were not..."
Melanie A'Lee
"Been working down here recently and used this place a few times and never let me down but tonight I’ve just had one of the best Indian takeaway..."
Ross Cleary
"Simply the best Indian cuisine by miles, I can honestly say that I’ve had some really good Indian takeaways throughout my adult life. But non of..."
Garry Stanley
"No dining area but the best take away I've had... top..."
Phill Hatton
"This was the first time I had ordered an Indian takeaway and I have nothing but praise. The menu at Balti Night is extensive and easy to use. I also..."
Rick Wherrett
"As big Indian fans we saw these munch boxes and needed to try. We were not disappointed. The tandoori and garlic pizza naan was insane, just..."
Sian Bloomfield
"Lovely curry, a little slow, but it’s a Saturday night so not worried about that. It was hot and delicious. Enjoyed it very..."
Alison Bacon
"Balti Night is Proper Authentic Food.
Customer service excellent 👌🏽 very caring and accommodating to Gluten Free Allergies and also changing..."
Dan Bagalo
"Good food good service love..."
Maria Nixon
"On the whole it’s the best curry in Braintree. I would’ve given five stars but on one or two occasions the meat has been a little tuff. Having..."
"We have had an amazing time celebrating my birthday with your fabulous food this evening. We had 7 amazing curries with all the extras. They all..."
Terri Watts
"We always use you wouldn't go anywhere else, tonight's meal was free as we won your fb comp!! Amazing flavor and such fresh food Thankyou all..."
Emm Aldridge
"There tandoori mixed grill is so tasty. Lots of different meats cooked in tasty spices. . And the biriyani is lovely and usually 1 portion does 2 of..."
Lesley Cosens
"Wow the best Indian takeaway ever! Me and my husband have had 1 every Friday night for years. Always early never late, the taste just gets even..."
Leanne Aird
"Best Indian food on Braintree special for me chicken tikka brynari,chicken tikka roll, mushroom rice ,kemma nan and many..."
Michał Furman
"Amazing food from here at the weekend. Absolutely delicious. Could do with food like that every night of the Week. Will definitely be..."
Annette Benjamin
"Love this Indian and get so much in a meal for 2 it feeds 3 of us with leftovers to pick at all night..."
Shelly Lawrence
"First order from Maharaja won't be going anywhere else best in Town..."
Haydar Incedal
"Delicious Indian food!
I highly..."
Paulina Cierpicka
"Amazing curry. Great value, great taste. Will definitely be using again. Good..."
Robert McCarthy
"Lovely curry , ordered from here by accident thinking it was the one hubby usually orders from and was pleasantly surprised!
The sweet onion bhajis..."
Rebecca Howard
"Unbelievably good food and service. Both my wife and I were shocked the first time we ordered takeaway from here. They produce without a doubt the..."
Hayden Dackombe
"Love this place. Curries are lovely, always large portions and always still hot upon arrival. Added bonus is they offer delivery. Only downside is..."
S Smith
"I never leave reviews but wow this was amazing!! It’s the first time we ordered from here and it didn’t disappoint and we are pretty hard to..."
Sabine Sewell
"Tastiest madras Ive ever experienced, use this restaurant at least once a week since it opened!
Although I still think this is the tastiest madras..."
Ross Wagstaff
"This place does lovely Indian food. Has a vast range of dishes. The staff are pleasant and very helpful when taking your order repeating your order..."
M Leipper
"Best Indian Food in Essex. Speedy delivery times as..."
Nick Hutchinson
"My husband and I order from this takeaway regularly, the food is always amazing and great..."
Chelsea Boulton
"Best in town!!!!!
Cant fault this place consistently great food, gets better and better each time you order. Highly..."
Nazib Ullah
"Had a take away from here and it was delicious!definitely my most favourite Indian restaurant in..."
Tim Clarke
"The smell of spices when you walk in tells you this is not your usual take-away. Heavenly lamb madras and delicious..."
Gary Mulder
"First order form Maharaja it was amazing try the Royal chicken chilli massala Free papadom and dips too, highly..."
"Love this restaurant, best food, best atmosphere, best everything. The event nights are amazing � �..."
Jasmine Bidwell
"Best Indian restaurant in the area, always worth the journey! Lovely people work there and foods always amazing! Highly..."
Latisha Feveyear
"And very handsome friendly staff.
Food very good and there's room to dance on the music..."
Cathy Mitson
"Definitely the best Indian � Highly..."
Indie Miller
"Always my first choice of Indian restaurant, wish I'd discovered it sooner. I especially love the great value for the buffet on Sundays - a great..."
Matt Southgate
"Lovely food & great service every time! Would definitely recommend..."
Lucy Nicholson-Gates
"Great quality food and very helpful friendly..."
Bradley Crick
"Top quality food ...prepared fresh.
Also deliveries are on time and never late
10/10 for..."
Stuart Milligan
"Just perfect... great food, lovely staff... just..."
Mia Ely
"Best Indian about, quality food and service..."
Nick Prosser
"Best ruby in Essex. Run by a great group of..."
Dan Kerr
"Best Indian in Braintree - highly..."
Laura McDonnell
"Great quality and tastes good!..."
Charlie Wood
"��� bang bang curry!! Best Indian in town by..."
Lauren Taylor
"Always our favourite, always has been, even our friends from Chelmsford prefer to come over here. Solid family business..."
Julie Atkins Eveleigh
"great food &..."
Kimberley Jones
"Sexiest Kormas..."
Chloe Allan
"Stunning restaurant with lovely fish tanks and beautiful decor. The waiter Traiq was very friendly and professional so much so I thought he was the..."
Martyn Stillman
"Hello it's me Bald Af reviewing another restaurant. This time a india which me, my little bro and step dad by title (real dad in my eyes) go to for a..."
Bald AF
"We eat early, so only one's in there at first, so expect service to be good. I can imagine that it's a good atmosphere when bizzy. Food we had was..."
Phil Epping
"Great meal out with friends. Veggie food was excellent, best I've had since eating in the east end of London. Highly recommend it. Staff were..."
Karen R
"Last night went with my parents in law we made a reservation under Mr. Richardson, the staff was amazing, the atmosphere was amazing, warm cuddly, it..."
Jelly M
"What a great joy it was eating here. Wonderfully decorated interior with fish tank walls and more. Food was really good too. Lamb dish and special..."
Rahel Ali
"Well, after a long search for a curry house, my family and I were very impressed straight away, a friendly welcome, and have been decorated lovely...."
Mark Hensby
"Love the food, menu is very informative of ingredients, heat, allergies and spice I give it a 5/5 just for the menu. The food was awesome and service..."
Etta Love
"Beautiful authentic restaurant, the staff were beyond accommodating and made some really nice recommendations for our..."
Jason Reddin
"Went early so very quiet. Great restaurant though, food was amazing as..."
Mark Banner
"Me and my partner come here on Wednesdays and sundays and the food has always been amazing and the staff are so friendly. Best Indian in..."
Charlie Fowden
"I visited with my son. We had wonderful food here. Great service. Very attractive restaurant and lovely atmosphere. Will be visiting..."
Lorraine Howell
"Nice restaurant with a modern feel, food was lovely and staff charming and attentive, couldn't ask for..."
Steve S
"Brilliant restaurant, great hosts, food was good. Service was great. Definitely go there again...."
Tristan Hanlon
"Amazing Indian nothing like it for miles.
Great food and great prices.
Nice to still find passion for food at this gem,
I’m coming back for the..."
Salva Butt
"Great tasty food. Great staff. Great experience..."
Ellie Fowler
"We visited Merchant Spice on 9/11/22, it had been at least 16years since we visited last. What a beautifully decorated restaurant, clean and a..."
Carol Cranfield
"This is the third time my wife, Military comrades and I have eaten at Merchant Spice. The staff there are so friendly, professional and knowledgeable..."
"Mouth watering, one of the best Indians around! Meat melted in the mouth and the curries were cooked to perfection. New regular and will definitely..."
Samy Manning
"Had a takeaway this evening and it was absolutely delicious. The meat was very tender in the Curry’s also the nicest chicken Tikka I have ever..."
Clair Hoy
"Just tried the new Indian and can honestly say was beautiful food and nice and friendly staff and very quick service. Highly..."
Andy Ashton Hughes
"Just had a take away from Miah’s, food was here within the hour time slot we were given, all dishes were delicious! Would definitely recommend!..."
Lucy Nicholson-Gates
"Love this Indian, food is amazing always hot and tastes fresh, staff are also so friendly will highly recommend to..."
Micah Salmon
"The food was amazing! Was hot when it arrived and the portions were a very generous size. Will definitely be ordering from here again and would..."
Deborah Newman
"Tried this Indian at the weekend ( after our regular one we use has gone downhill) really pleased, lovely food arrived very hot, not oily. Fantastic..."
Chantelle Francis
"Just tried Miahs for the first time tonight, great service on the phone, very eager to please so ordered. All food arrived hot and with a lovely..."
Lorraine Arnold
"Ordered a set menu for 3 and it was soooo tasty and hot. Plenty of food!!! Still loads left over. Not oily at all either which is a rare find for a..."
Kaya Tokkan
"Lovely food and a great service. Highly recommend..."
Rory Maguire
"We loved it, the food was lovely, was a great service will definitely be ordering again..."
Elizabeth Hodges
"My family thoroughly enjoyed the food and we received a great service, highly recommended..."
Ellis Otero-Perez
"Unreal food� unbelievable deal at 50% off for the first two weeks..."
Nick Prosser
"Ordered for 6 of us yesterday and OMG sooooo yummy & big portions. Loved it!! Can’t wait to have another Indian soon..."
Amie Whitaker
"Had two Miah's now! Always lovely,very tasty and quick!! Highly..."
Gabby Pascal
"Food was amazing and great service. Will definitely be ordering..."
Laura Finch
"Lovely meal again tonight. Thanks guys..."
Irene Parrish
"Second time ordering and really impressed. Too many Indian takeaways are oily and with little discernable difference between the curries. Miah's is..."
Thomas Howard
"Rice n spice is certainly THE BEST curry takeaway in braintree they are quick to cook and always busy not surprising as their food is delicious and..."
Chris Bull
"I had tikka masaam meal. Spinach potato. Chapatti. Curry a rather too sweet formy taste. But I was hungry and enjoyed it. Rice very good as was the..."
Justin Dean
"Great food. Excellent portions. Piping hot. Very tasty. Highly recommend. Will be ordering..."
Alison
"Guys u really pulled it out the bag tonight! U was under so much pressure and the food tasted amazing! Thanks guys hats off to u for feeding us..."
gym time with Lilly and Roo
"Great food was piping hot when collected and tasted so fresh! Staff really friendly also! Will..."
Micah Salmon
"Excellent food and convenient location. Fast home delivery. Close to the town center. Credit cards accepted. Friendly..."
Niki Mihaylov
"Slightly different from normal Indian but we'll worth a visit. Really good food and knowledgeable..."
"Food lovely staff fantastic only thing was the lighting inside was a struggle to read the menus as the lights were dimmed very..."
Chris Demetriou
"We were on a racing weekend and were advised to go here we certainly weren't disappointed the food was excellent and very tasty. A couple of unusual..."
Gary Hankinson
"Quality traditional Indian restaurant. Recommended..."
martin warm
"It's a lovely little restaurant!! The food is delicious and it's very laid back. Enough time to chat and catch up, no rushing at all. Was in there..."
MEL Knox
"We had a problem as our table was cancelled an hour before our meal.However when the owner found out he contacted us and offered us a discount on our..."
Steve McLaughlin
"Had a really lovely evening. Food was really Amazing! Staff welcoming and lovely. The interior is gorgeous. Definitely..."
Kim Reilly
"A really nice restaurant. Excellent Food, great service, and a car..."
Alan Mills
"My girlfriend & myself had the best Indian food I’ve ever experienced! Can’t recommend highly enough...."
Buddy Grant
"Nice place food excellent bit pricey but worth it large portions nothing was too much trouble for them service was a bit slow but to be..."
Michael Bull
"Went here for dinner last night after being recommended this restaurant... And it did not disappoint.
Good was absolutely delicious, presentation..."
Suzie Cain
"What a fantastic place to have dinner. The staff were so friendly and helpful. Went there with my son. Fantastic night. Would recommend this Indian..."
Richard Boulter
"Food was fantastic, all of the staff couldn't do enough fo us. Always checking if we needed anything. Prices very reasonable..."
Rick P
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