Spice Paradise Tandoori Indian Restaurant

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Closed nowOpens 5pmSunday: 5pm - 10pm
14 Church St, Bayswater VIC 3153

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Bayswater's hidden gem for North Indian cooking: rich curries, tandoori classics, and generous set menus at honest prices.

A quiet, cosy suburban Indian restaurant with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that regulars liken to eating at a friend's home. The room is modest but inviting, with genuinely attentive staff who take time with every table. Not a place for a rushed meal. the pacing is unhurried and personal.

Spice-level customisation on request. the kitchen adjusts heat to personal preference, including less sweet or more traditional preparations of dishes such as butter chicken. Set menus available: pack for 2 ($55) and family feast ($70). Occasional complimentary samosa included with orders. Both dine-in and takeaway available. Dinner service only; Tuesday is closed.

Authentic North Indian cooking rooted in Punjabi and Mughal culinary traditions. dal makhani, rogan josh, tandoori chicken, seekh kebab, puri chole, and goat masala are all prepared to genuine restaurant standard. One reviewer of Indian background praises the food as indistinguishable from what she eats in India.

Outstanding value for the quality on offer. The pack for 2 at $55 and family feast at $70 deliver generous portions of fresh, flavourful Indian dishes at prices well below inner-city competitors. Frequently praised as some of the best-value Indian dining in Melbourne's eastern suburbs.

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14 Church St, Bayswater VIC 3153

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