Durbar Tandoori

£8 - £20 / Indian, Halal, Vegetarian options

24 Hereford Rd, London

Opening hours

3PM-11:30PM

Sunday 3PM-11:30PM
Monday 3PM-11:30PM
Tuesday 3PM-11:30PM
Wednesday 3PM-11:30PM
Thursday 3PM-11:30PM
Friday 3PM-11:30PM
Saturday 3PM-11:30PM

Authentic Flavors and Exceptional Service Shine

Stepping into the cozy warmth of Durbar, with its welcoming glow and comforting aroma of spices, is akin to entering a haven amid the bustle of London. Tucked away in a lively neighborhood, Durbar boasts a charming ambiance that manages to strike the perfect balance between simplicity and authenticity. As soothing traditional music plays gently in the background, the friendly staff embrace you with their warmth, setting the stage for a memorable culinary journey. While the interiors might not exhibit the trendiness of some avant-garde establishments, they exude a reassuring cleanliness and homeliness that envelop you like a soft shawl on a chilly evening.

The menu presents a delightful conundrum with its diverse array of dishes catering generously to both carnivores and vegetarians. From the spicy allure of lamb madras to the subtle elegance of lemon rice, every dish is crafted with precision and love, respecting the nuances of Indian cuisine—a rare find in a city peppered with anglicized appropriations. Particularly noteworthy is their BYOB policy, which invites you to complement your meal as you see fit, further enhancing the personal and bespoke feel of the experience. Despite minor slips in service at times, the enduring quality of Durbar's vibrant flavors and their commitment to authentic Indian culinary traditions make it a restaurant that beckons you to return, ensuring that it remains a treasured culinary destination in the heart of London. — Jasper Griddle