The best Indian restaurants in San Francisco, sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals editors.
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Gaia Masala & Burger San Francisco is a restaurant restaurant in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Himalayan Cuisine SF earns its keep on Polk Street with the kind of momos that make you reconsider every dumpling you've eaten in the Bay — hand-pleated, steamed tight, and served with a house tomato chutney that does real work.
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Nepa Indian Cuisine is the kind of indian room you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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On Irving Street in the Inner Sunset, Sunset Indian Cuisine occupies a distinctive lane in the neighborhood's competitive dining corridor: it draws from both Indian and Himalayan-Nepali culinary traditions, a dual focus that separates it…
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Noe Indian Cuisine sits on 24th Street in Noe Valley, and the backstory behind the kitchen is what gives this place its actual identity: three Nepali chefs — Krishna, Lekhanath, and Ram — spent years training in New Delhi before landing…
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At 1499 Valencia Street, Diwali Indian Cuisine occupies an interesting position in San Francisco's South Indian dining landscape — not the scene-y spot people photograph for Instagram, but the kind of place that draws regulars who care m…
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Taj Indian Cuisine arrived on Geary Boulevard in 2024, planting itself in the Richmond District — a neighborhood that takes its South Asian food seriously — and making a clear case that the outer avenues still have room for a well-execut…
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West Portal isn't the neighborhood most people associate with ambitious Indian cooking — it's a quiet, residential stretch more known for its Muni stop than its spice route — which makes Taste of India's presence on W Portal Ave all the…
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Namaste SF Indian Cuisine is a sensible indian call in San Francisco when you want something that usually lands well.
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Trisara sits on Kearny Street in the Financial District — not the obvious address for one of the city's more earnest Indo-Nepalese kitchens, but the location makes a kind of sense.
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COPPER CHIMNEY INDIAN RESTAURANT is the kind of indian room you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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India Clay Oven suits a night out when you want indian that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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The Sarkar brothers — Sujan, whose Michelin-starred Chicago room Indienne earned a James Beard Award nomination, and Pujan — did not open Tiya to serve San Francisco a cautious interpretation of Indian food.
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Castro Indian Restaurant & Bar lands on the 400 block of Castro Street as something the neighborhood genuinely didn't have: a full-service Indian restaurant with an in-house craft brewery and a bar program built around the specific chall…
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Ocean Indian Cuisine suits a night out when you want indian that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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Copra is a indian pick in Fillmore in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Chaat Diner is a indian restaurant in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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North India is a indian restaurant in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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ROOH SF is the kind of indian room you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Curry Leaf is a indian restaurant in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Amber India Restaurant is the kind of indian room you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Udupi Palace is a indian restaurant in San Francisco that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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The top Indian restaurants in San Francisco include Gaia Masala & Burger San Francisco, Himalayan Cuisine SF, Nepa Indian Cuisine. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings, review volume, and editorial judgment.
Gaia Masala & Burger San Francisco is among the highest-rated Indian restaurants in San Francisco, with a 10.0 Google rating across 86 reviews.
Indian restaurants in San Francisco range from $ to $$$$. Most mid-range options fall in the $$ range.
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