Best Tandoori Chicken in Colchester

7 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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Bees Indian Restaurant & Bar
Bees Indian Restaurant & Bar
94/100 (325 ratings)
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Grill
Asian
Indian
Healthy
Middle Eastern
Pakistani
Bangladeshi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Chicken Dupiaza
Coconut Supreme
Tandoori Chicken
330ml Lemonade
Bangla Nashta 1
Lamb
Naan
Poppadoms
Chicken tikka masala
Butter chicken
Chicken biryani
Korma
Chicken vindaloo
Naan
Ferrero Rocher
Chicken Saag
Onion Bhaji
Coconut rice
Cobra Beer
mixed starter
Garlic Nan
Healthy
Grill
Bangladeshi
Indian
Middle Eastern
Pakistani
Asian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
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Breakfast
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Mid-range
Way To The Raj
Way To The Raj
89/100 (1898 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
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Indian
Balti
Pakistani
Asian
Bangladeshi
Indian
Balti
Bangladeshi
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Chana Panir Chickpeas and Paneer
Tandoori Chicken
Curry
Naan Bread
Naan
Tandoori Chicken
Lamb Shank
Poppadoms
Lamb
garlic naan
Red wine
Poppadom
Chicken Balti
Vegetable Side
Lemon Rice Includes Big Pieces of Lemon Peel
Sit down
Bangladeshi
Indian
Pakistani
Balti
Asian
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
American Express
Buffet
Mastercard
Visa
Cash Only
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
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Reservations
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"Visiting was an absolute delight! From the moment I walked in, I was enveloped in the intoxicating aroma of spices that promised a memorable culinary..."
WY
"We love this Indian. Looks unsuspecting sat back off the road, but it's cosy and the quietest of them all, the food is very tasty and well made. The..."
Adrian Woodmore
"Came a couple weeks ago 4th visit lovely guys who run it the food again the best I have had the poppadoms and dips are the best I’ve had and the..."
kelly philpot
"Food was good very friendly and attentive staff & a nice cosy environment. We'll definitely be..."
Mathew Pickles
"Went here on the off chance as I always drive past and have been to so many Indians around the area!! All I can say is I wish I would have come here..."
Nick Sullivan
"Called in, on an off chance as we were passing. Clean & Tidy, good service and great food. We'll worth a visit if your in the..."
Roger Rolph
"One of my favourite restaurants. Have been visiting for 20 years and i always receive great food and..."
Allan Clow
"Love this place. The food is amazing and service is brilliant. Best Indian ..."
Karen Catton
"Always been my favourite Indian Restaurant, food is consistent, full of flavour and affordable, although it may feel small the atmosphere is lovely..."
Dale Bowman
"Very nice place to have a curry, good value. And very good food, the lamb Dansak is excellent, service friendly and fast. All in all a very ..."
Andy
"Great food just felt that the waiter was on his own and service could have been better. He did extremely well but needed another staff member to..."
Jim Crowley
"Very tasty meal. Bit of a wait for it but attentive staff and lovely..."
Penny Griffiths
"Went on a quite night. Food was amazing and the service second to none. Definitely going back again and..."
Chris Hone
"Great food. Great service, excellent..."
Chris F
"Really lovely little place, food was fantastic and great value for money. Definitely will..."
mem mehmet
"Amazing food. Lovely staff and value for money I love it..."
Zoe Marie
"Absolutely the best lamb vindaloo I've ever had and it was a delivery to Coggeshall. I definitely won't go anywhere else now..."
Alan Wilson
"Superb cuisine. Lovely welcome, peaceful seating and gentle background music. Great selection of wines and bubbly. Incredible menu. Really enjoyed..."
Irene Collins
"Absolutely beautiful meal, everything was fresh, the restaurant was spotliy clean. It was our first time there and we will go..."
Tina Booth
The Spice
The Spice
88/100 (2190 ratings)
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Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Onion Bhaji
Peshwari Naan
Curry
Prawns
Garlic Spinach
Onion Bargees Chicken Sashleek Coconut Rice
Tandoori Chicken
Naan
Tandoori Chicken
Poppadoms
Lamb
Special fried rice
Beer
Irish coffee
Papadum
Chapati
Chili
Sit down
Indian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Me and the wife want to hear for dinner i thought the food was excellent, and the atmosphere was good service was good with friendly staff my wife..."
anthony shores
"this place is amazing young lad who served us under a busy restaurant was amazing but the food took me to new levels from starter prawn puri..."
1971andymac
"Went yesterday for Dinner. Keeping in mind this was our first time. Must say we were Happy & satisfied with food & service. Good parking space. Thank..."
B E
"First time getting a takeaway from here and won't be the last. I had a kadai gosth which was very tasty, the lamb was the best meat I've had from an..."
Craig Giles
"I'm very particular when it comes to eating Indian food, this restaurant serves the cleanest and tastiest food I've ever had from an Indian..."
Gabby B
"Food excellent. Very good value for money Drinks nearly doubled our bill. Only two drinks..."
Stuart Rooke
"It was the first time we ate there, I must say we were very impressed we were found a table although we hadn't booked, the staff were very pleasant..."
Jack Whittle
"Went as a group of 6 for dinner and we all came away very satisfied. The restaurant wasn't busy when we were seated but soon filled up, which created..."
Jennifer Ann (LittleJuiceBox)
"We enjoyed a delicious family meal recently, the service itself was very quick and on point - one downside was Waiters who did not engage with the..."
Jason Moore
"Great food and good service from the staff. Will definitely return..."
Invokehazza
Sonali Indian Takeaway
Sonali Indian Takeaway
88/100 (3813 ratings)
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Asian
Indian
Indian
Eastern European
Balti
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Balti
Eastern European
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Tandoori Chicken
South Indian Chilli Chicken
Chicken tikka masala
Tandoori Chicken
Chana masala
Curry
Balti
Indian
Asian
Eastern European
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Mid-range
"Hands down the best indian takeout in colchester. Its my go to indian, i wont order from anywhere else. 5 star food quality just a shame they dont..."
Chris Jeffrey
"5* Sonali, mahaan mahaaraaj compliments to the chef, best Indian in town. Thank..."
Mark Campbell
"The BEST Indian food in Colchester ***** 5star all the way wouldnt order from anywhere..."
Kelly Smith
"Best Indian takeaway in town. In fact best I've ever had. Can't wait to have..."
Lauren Chilver
"Delicious food, great service and I'm looking forward to my next one already..."
Margaret Jackson
"A Spicy Delight: Indian Chicken Madras The chef's expertise was evident in the perfectly balanced spices, tender chicken, and rich, flavorful sauce...."
Cem Boke
"Excellent take away. Quick service and nice and hot on arrival of the food. All dishes were lovely. The South Indian chilli chicken is well..."
Ryan W
"I had an amazing experience at Indian Sonali Takeaway! The food was incredibly flavorful, and the spice levels were just..."
Pratik Salunkhe
"Great tasting Indian takeaway food. Good customer service-friendly and accommodating. Delivery was timely, as it was Friday night. Menu offers lots..."
rbb
"Exceptional service, incredibly generous portion sizes and a diverse selection of healthy..."
3Flex Ltd
"The food quality and service are top calss……. Highly recommend best take away in the town..."
Anpurpranay Goud
"I have been eating curries since I can remember and spent a while trying various different Indian takeaways in Colchester after moving here three..."
William
"Tried few places so far they have all been very bland and not nice! but this is by far the nicest Indian food I've tried in the area.just need to..."
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"Best Indian in Essex! And we've tried a lot. Fabulous quality food highly..."
Hannah K
"Really lovely food. Consistently good. We love the lamb biriani which has the best vegetable sauce ever. Very friendly staff and excellent customer..."
Jeanette Cleary
"Not only was the food fantastic, but the portions were generous as well. Great value for..."
pratik salunkhe
"Onion bhaji and Bombay aloo was really good. Great, polite and caring staff, resolved some issue almost instantly and very..."
Kashif Saiyad
"Have been using Somali for years and has never disappointed, we recommend to anyone looking for a reliable and delicious..."
Lilli Green
"An Indian's honest review: This is the best Indian restaurant in Colchester! I don't usually write a food review but I couldn't resist writing one..."
Ivene Daniel
"Great service and great food. One of the best curry houses I’ve been..."
Mikey Smith
"Excellent food and service. Been searching for a good Indian takeaway for 3 years in colchester and have finally found the one. No need to venture..."
Liam Williams
"Well wot can i say we was looking for a new indian as our 1 went down hill a couple times...but this 1 wow tender chicken,good sauce,pollite delivery..."
Harry
"Very humble behaviour with amazing food. Highly..."
Kazi Nabiul Alam 1711217642
"Fantastic food - great portions - staff helpful and aim to please. New management and chefs since February 2022 have really done well. I love their..."
Robert Hale
Maharani Indian Restaurant
Maharani Indian Restaurant
83/100 (2298 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Eastern European
Indian
Balti
Asian
Street Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
After-hours
Drinks
Paneer tikka
Poppadoms
Spicy Pork
Garlic Naan
Poppadom
Curry
Cheese Nan
Prawns
Garlic Nan
Chicken Tikka Biryani
Chargrilled Chicken
Tandoori Chicken
Paneer
Naan Bread
Naan
Lamb
Butter Chicken
Special fried rice
Biryani
chicken curry
Butter chicken
Chicken biryani
Korma
Korma
Chicken Tikka Massala
Sit down
Indian
Contemporary
Street Food
Delivery
Reservations
Takeout
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
American Express
Full Bar
Mastercard
Digital Payments
Visa
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"One of the best Curry restaurants in Colchester. It was simply superb. Highly reccomend this place if you're looking for a truly authentic cuisine..."
Oliver Findlay
"We chose to visit this restaurant during our stay in Colchester due to the reviews. We fancied a curry and saw this restaurant online alongside its..."
hub tout
"I’ve had chicken tikka biriyani and chargrilled chicken last week from this restaurant. I was going here for the first time, so I wasn’t aware of..."
Mamatha Krishna
"Lovely food,friendly staff and reasonable prices too.Would definitely..."
Nadine Smith
"I can come back to Maharani everyday, for the rest of my life, and enjoy their scrumptious food!!! Love everything! Welcoming people, great food,..."
Syed Sarmad Tasneem
"Maharani is the best restaurant in Colchester town! The staff are brilliant and the restaurant has been decorated beautifully setting a fantastic..."
Sarah-Anne Austin
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Maharani, an Indian restaurant in Colchester, and it was nothing short of a regal experience. From start to..."
Nasimul Islam
"This was the third time I've eaten here in recent weeks. Great food, which is freshly cooked to order. Really friendly staff, especially the manager...."
Bob Wailling
"So so so so so brilliant. The interior and attention to detail is beautiful. The food is absolutely incredible, so reasonably priced and so..."
Cassandra Burrows
"Just eaten some of the best Indian food we have had in a long time. Great food. Great service. Lovely atmosphere. Could not fault it and we will be..."
Rozi Hamilton
"Just had takeaway...used to always use this place as knew the guys and worked next door, and still the best Indian I've tasted... absolutely gorgeous..."
Kays Mob
"All very lovely. Food great. Friendly staff. Interesting decor, cutlery, plates etc They have gone the extra..."
Ian Bell
"I had a fantastic dining experience at this Indian restaurant, thanks to the exceptional staff. The food was superb, the service was top-notch, and..."
Sai Rakshitha Muttineni
"Amazing place! Food was brilliant, service was beyond lovely. A great place to eat! Wish I could give 6..."
Olivia Newbery-smith
"Food is excellent, high quality, lovely spices, tastes so fresh and overall as good as a curry gets. I am fussy curry eater looking for the best and ..."
Old Fart
"Coming from Telugu states, we always crave for Biryani. And, I couldn’t think of a better place in colchester to satisfy my cravings. The taste is..."
Madhu Pinninti
"Delicious high quality indian cuisine. If you want to taste real Indian/Bangladeshi traditional food I must recommend this restaurant. During my..."
Alaul Islam
"Highly recommended restaurant if you are traveling to Colchester. Here you will get awesome food and wonderful staff. Special mention to the the..."
Ritu Sharma
Curry-india Tandoori Restaurant
Curry-india Tandoori Restaurant
79/100 (3002 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Indian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Indian
Balti
Nepalese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Nepalese
Balti
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Drinks
Chili
Poppadoms
Curry
garlic naan
Chilly Paneer
Tandoori Chicken
Chicken Shashik
Chilli Chicken
Chicken Korma Pilau Rice Naan Bread
Naan Fish Tikka Masala Potatoes Lamb Curry
Lamb
Chana Masala Dal Tadka Mixed Vegetables and Naan
Mixed grill
Onion Bhajji
Butter chicken
Plain White Rice
lassi
Naan Bread
Naan
Biryani
Sit down
Indian
Asian
Nepalese
Balti
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Drinks
Mid-range
"First ever time in here, thoroughly enjoyed it. Never realised how large it was inside as it looks small from outside. Nice couple of drinks in the..."
Nigel Darren
"Absolutely delicious food and lovely polite staff,I recommend to anyone �..."
Kerry Ann Emberson
"Went last night for Father’s Day thoroughly enjoyable with good service and lovely..."
David Calvert
"Best indian restaurant in colchester food so delicious and such welcoming friendly..."
Pat Knight
"As always excellent meal with great service. Popped in (as it's my local) on the odd chance they had a table considering it's valentine's Day and..."
Wiebo Grobler
"Organisation needs a lot of work. Being the only critic on the table was unfortunate for the waiting team as they couldn't get a thing right for me...."
Thomas Collier
"An excellent Indian restaurant in Colchester. I visited with a party of 7 last night and they served a range of curries, starters etc which were all..."
Nick Kidd
"Superb food and excellent service.So lovely to find a restaurant which has the same quality as when I first went there in the..."
Patricia Page
"The food was very good, friendly staff. I usually use the take away service, but booked a table for 11 people, all enjoyed the food and were keen..."
Kevin Upson
"Spent the first 18 years of my life going here with my family, the owners are some of the kindest people we knew, and the food was the best Indian in..."
Darren Goodair
"I would like to highly recommend Curry India’s Tandoori We had our dinner today at this place We really enjoyed food specially chilli paneer and..."
Amar Soni
"We have been ordering from Curry India for decades and can honestly say it’s the best curry house in Colchester! No other place compares. Staff,..."
R
"Very relaxed restaurant and very reasonably priced delicious Asian cuisine. Not the smartest place but well worth a visit with friendly staff and a..."
Pablo Mack
"Really good food, excellent..."
Aaron Foster
"Their Saag Paneer was spectacular! Welcoming service and great good in a comfortable setting...."
Nadine Griffin
"Always great food either to take out or eat in. It’s often busy in there and can be tight so I prefer to take away. Still, eating in is great..."
Stuart Keiller
"Delicious meals and service. A great end to a group night..."
Petreslin Cook
"Food is slightly on the pricier side for an Indian but well worth it as it is delicious! Service has been fantastic every time we've gone..."
Molly Oatham
Bengal Diner
Bengal Diner
75/100 (1146 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Indian
Indian
Asian
Bangladeshi
Vegetarian Friendly
Balti
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
After-hours
Drinks
Lamb
Salad
Gazpacho
Fish
Tandoori Chicken
Poppadoms
Naan Bread
Korma
Curry
Naan
Wine
Prawns
Korma
Beer
Poppadoms
Naan
Gazpacho
Tikka Masala
Saffron
Tandoori Chicken
Garlic Nan
Bhaji
Chicken Tikka Sag
Chicken Biryani Chicken Pasanda
Sit down
Indian
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"I really like the Bengal Diner, it's a bit of a trek for me from Wivenhoe but they thankfully deliver all the way out to us! :D The food is really..."
Chan Walrus
"Born in Birmingham, I was a regular visitor to the "Balti belt". After 15 years of living in Colchester I have a found a Chicken Tikka Masala that..."
Paul Mills
"Very highly recommended. Fresh delicious food. Will visit..."
Malgorzata Krol
"Lovely curry house. We have eaten in and had take away (collection) before. The food is excellent quality and I can't fault the service or..."
Chloe
"Stunning food as usual, lots of fuss made over the children and even asking if their meal was OK. Olga, our waitress is an absolute credit to them...."
rosie harwich
"I have eaten indian food for thirty years all over the world , my brother is married to an Indian woman. I had a special lamb tikka dakan and my..."
Simeon Day
"Highly recommend, best Indian ever and I have had a few! Excellent service, friendly, fast delivery, as Cheryl is always happy service with a smile,..."
Amy Hogg
"Absolutely brilliant. What an amazing memorable evening! So glad we went. Lovely venue, really nicely decorated, very comfortable seating , outside..."
darron welch
"Lovely staff, good quality food, all you can eat for £20 some nights. Recommended. Update June 2022, staff and food quality still high. Currently..."
Stillwe Rise
"Booked to see Blues Bros but they could not come due to Covid!! So they booked another singer which they told us after we sat down. He was ok better..."
Andrew
"We had another wonderful meal there last night. Have to say you can taste every ingredient in their dishes. Love this place and all the team. ..."
Martin Murphy
"Always order my takeaway curries from here. Best in Colchester in my opinion. Deliveries usually come way before the time specified. Food is usually..."
Dan R
"I am a regular visitor to the Bengal, everytime I walk through the door I receive VIP quality of the service. The staff cannot do enough for you. The..."
Ray Baker
"Had a valentines meal here and it has impressed me the food was good the atmosphere was very nice and staff polite also very good and timing they..."
Charlie Harris
"Went here recently, nothing was to much trouble and the food was excellent. The lamb pathia was probably the best I have had and the service was..."
Jake Squirrell