12 Best Indian Restaurants in Austin
12 Indian restaurants in Austin — from northern curry houses to South Indian dosas and regional specialties.
Who this guide is for
The best Indian restaurants in Austin span the full subcontinent — northern tandoor and curry, South Indian dosas and idli, and modern Indian tasting menus. Sorted by rating and TastyPals editorial curation. Picks span Austin and West Campus.
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- 1. Tandoori Lounge + Bar (Indian Cuisine)View →
- 2. Sangam Chettinad Indian CuisineView →
- 3. SuprabhatView →
- 4. Rock N Grill Authentic Indian Cuisine & Bar in Austin - Round Rock, TXView →
- 5. New Sitara Indian Cuisine & BarView →
- 6. KuppannaView →
- 7. Jaipur Palace - AustinView →
- 8. Saffron AustinView →
- 9. India GateView →
- 10. Nawabi Hyderabad House AustinView →
- 11. Godavari | Indian Cuisine | AustinView →
- 12. Clay Pit Contemporary Indian CuisineView →
How the restaurants compare
How we chose
We looked for restaurants that feel like a strong fit for the guide topic, not just the most obvious names in the city. The shortlist favors rooms with clear mood, dependable pacing, and enough distinction to help someone decide faster. Read our full methodology →
Lighting, pace, and general energy all need to support the reason someone clicked this guide.
We favored restaurants that feel best suited for the moment, not just restaurants with broad reputation.
The final list tries to give readers enough variation in neighborhood, price, and style to compare real options.
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