5 Indian food restaurants in Bangkok
Introduction
Traveling to a country like Thailand and surviving on home-made theplas instead of exploring local food seems a little fair for those people who are not ready to hog on local food stalls selling insects and unpredictable varieties of species. But do not have to worry, there are a lot more Indian and veg food options just like how we get in our homeland. Bangkok, Thailand’s bustling capital, boasts a vibrant Indian food scene. From authentic restaurants to street vendors, it offers a diverse range of Indian culinary delights. Whether you crave classic dishes or innovative fusion, Bangkok is a paradise for Indian food enthusiasts.The growing popularity of Indian restaurants in Bangkok can be attributed to the exceptional quality of dining establishments like this one. Also, these hotels are managed by renowned chefs. So, here is the list of 5 Indian restaurants to visit during your trip to Bangkok.
Benares
Benares is a fine dine restaurant giving an exemplary experience to its costumer with serving and show casing culinary artsy of modern Indian delicacies in a unique way. The set up of Benares is very Indian in a luxurious, elegant and comfortable way, which will transport you to traditionalist culture of Banaras city. It has branches in London as well, also this chain is handled by two renowned chefs namely Chef Mani and Chef Navin, both has extensive knowledge of hospitality and has mastered as a Michilin star restaurant with their own respective specialist. Being a modern Indian restaurant, it has a lip smacking cross culture bites which appetizing customers to demand more, which makes it popular in its own way.
The must try things here are non-vegetarian taster menu, tandoori paneer, Hari moong Ki Galauti, khichadi Arrancini, everything is well served in an appealing way.
Location – 15 Sukhumvit Residences, Sukhumvit Soi 13.
Timings – Open daily 11am-3pm, 5:30-11pm.
Meal for two: INR 2,500
Rang Mahal
Who doesn’t like to dine with a view?! some are sucker for sunsets and some are sucker for good Indian food in foreign water. We got you covered. Rang Mahal is an extraordinary place to spend your time during sunset by watching panoramic view of the busy Bangkok city line from top with unique dishes, quality food and regal atmosphere all together. Rang Mahal immaculate with royal feast which was feasted by Maharaja’s. Here the rich authentic food is made of rich spices and masalas of India that reflects countries’ rich traditional cooking culture. The chef Amit is the head of Rang Mahal after experiencing in few top notch international hotels. In addition, Chef Amit brings exceptional cuisines from lush and fragnant gardens to majestic palaces of Rajasthan.
The must try things here by Chef Amit is Raan-E-Khyber, Leg Of Lamb Marinated In Indian Spices, and of course the Award-Winning full of emotions ‘Butter Chicken’.
Location – 19 Sukhumvit Soi 18, Rembrandt Hotel & Suites, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110, Thailand.
Timings – Open Mon-Sat 6-11pm; Sun noon-3pm, 6-11pm.
Meal for two: INR 4,400
Indus
Indus is a highly conceptual and a high maintained restaurant inspired by Mughals of the northern part of India for serving authentic mughlai delicacies, serving since 2005. Indus has it all from elegant shimmery light with space for bar, dining and buffet to lavishly built garden for outdoor alfresco dining. The interior walls showcase an impressive art collection, adorned with antique Rajasthani frames at the doorways, creating an elegant ambiance. Soft dim lighting complements the atmosphere, accompanied by lounge music, all while offering a view of the meticulously maintained garden. Indus is handled by the Chef Sid Sehgal who is mastered in bringing out fresh and authentic food to serve customers. The chef uses quality ingredients and in-house grounding of spices to bring out aroma in Mughalai food and a great use is made of charcoal and tandoor as being a key element.
The must try thing here is kebabs, mutton Rogan josh, Kashmiri naans. the famous is biryani, Laal Maas and of course kulfi in desert section.
Location – 71, Sukhumvit Soi 26, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
Timings – Open daily 11:30am-2:30pm, 6-10:30
Meal for two: INR 2,500
Chowpati
In the city of Bangkok, a fast food joint called “Chowpati” has emerged as a pure Indian food haven, offering a wide array of iconic Indian delicacies to satisfy every palate. It’s hard to find someone who doesn’t relish cuisine, even though it can be quite spicy at times. However, patience in dealing with spiciness is always rewarded. The street food offerings at Chowpati are, they infuse local flavors to create dishes that are an explosion of spicy, sweet, and tantalizing tastes. The inspiration for this restaurant comes from the vibrant culture of Mumbai’s Chowpatty beach in India, a place where people indulge in an extensive variety of iconic dishes while enjoying a picturesque sea view and a gentle breeze.
Following in the same footsteps, this restaurant has been established in Bangkok to replicate that iconic fusion experience under a roof with a selection of Indian street delicacies.
The must try things includes Pav Bhaji, Pani Puri, dosa, chole bhature, dahi bhalla, vada pav and an array of other vegetarian options.
Location – 12/499 G Floor, 15 Sukhumvit Residences, Soi Sukhumvit 13, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
Timings – Open daily 10:30am-11:00pm
Meal for Two: INR 1,200
Punjab Grill
Punjab Grill is a restaurant that takes great pride in offering delicious North Indian cuisine in a stylish and elegant manner. They have beautifully combined the rich flavors of Punjabi cuisine with a modern touch, making it suitable for a wide range of taste preferences. Punjab Grill is known for its mouthwatering dishes prepared with care and attention using big Handis (utensils to make food). Punjabi cuisine originates from the Punjab region of India and Pakistan, known for its diverse culinary traditions. At Punjab Grill, they have given these traditional dishes a contemporary twist in both taste and presentation, making them even more delightful. What’s more, Punjab Grill provides live music entertainment on six nights of the week, featuring talented international Indian artists who play music and even take song requests to enhance your dining experience.
The must try things here are butter chicken, broccoli garlic Naan, Palak Patta Chaat , Tandoori Murgh.
Location – 23/2-3 Soi Sukhumvit 13, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
Timing – Open daily 6 pm-12 pm, Saturdays and Sundays are open for lunchtime as well from 12 – 3 pm.
Meal for two: INR 5,000
Dosa King
Dosa kingCraving something for pure veg Punjabi and south Indian food in a middle of Bangkok city? We got you covered. Dosa king an Indian food restaurant is a family friendly joint serving authentic dishes since 2002. It is located in the heart of the Bangkok city in Sukhumvit road, which is a busy street in broad daylight for shopping and for party in night. Dosa King is known for serving numerous cuisine and it offers an elegant and a beautiful ambiance. This place is all about experiencing a lavish feast and celebrating with family and friends in a cozy environment with comfort food. Also, they use fresh ingredients to prepare this food, and the interesting part about dosa king is they serve a lot of fusion dishes specially Thai and Indian fusions are the must try here. Lastly. you’ll get everything here from Kashmir to kanyakmari they represent every possible dish possible in a reasonable price then any other Indian restaurant.
The must try thing here are Mysore masala dosa. aulundu vadai, classic masala, garlic naan and some other Punjabi dishes best paired with mango lassi.
Location – 153/7, 11/1 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
Timings – Open all days- 11 am to 11 pm
Meal for Two: INR 1,200
