Famous Restaurants for Indian Food in Kuala Lumpur

If you are looking for quality Indian food in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), you will definitely find in the affluent Bangsar and Brickfields’ Little India. Whether you want to taste North Indian delicacies or savour the taste of South Indian cuisine, you will be able to find them all at Kuala Lumpur from morning until past midnight. Enjoy tantalizing gastronomic experience of the most popular delicacies such as banana leaf rice, meaty curries, tandoori, biryani, vegetarian dishes, and lots more.

Here is a selection of famous restaurants for Indian food in the capital city of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur:

1. Qureshi Malaysia

Qureshi Malaysia (Ground Floor, East Wing, TPC Kuala Lumpur No 10, Jalan 1/70D, Off Jalan Bukit Kiara, 60000 Kuala Lumpur) is one of the finest Indian restaurants in Kuala Lumpur that offers you the royal taste of India. It offers Biryani, Tandoor Entres, Curries, and many more to titillate your taste buds. This world-famous restaurant belongs to Grand Master Chef Imtiaz Qureshi, who brings you the special Indian cuisine that is steeped in history. Don’t forget to try the sensational kebabs, reinvented gourmet such as Heritage Cuisine's ‘Frontier’ and ‘Dum Pukht’, Chili Cheese Naan, Tandoori Broccoli, Butter Chicken, Biryani, and a wide range of other north Indian dishes.

2. Hyderabad Recipes

If you are a Biryani aficionado and like to taste the best always, Hyderabad Recipes (78-1, Jalan Putra (near PWTC), 50350 Kuala Lumpur) is one of the ideal destinations for you. Relish the aromatic flavors of the Indian spices in your Hyderabadi Biryani and other special delicacies that the Hyderabadi princes once loved to eat. Don’t forget to order Chicken Dum Biryani, Hyderabadi Naan, Kebabs, Special Tava Biryani, Special Keema Biryani, Hyderabad Seekh Kabab, Mutton Khorma, Qhubani Ka Meetha, Hyderabad Mutton Fry, and whatnot.

3. The Ganga Cafe

The Ganga Café (19, Lorong Kurau, Taman Bukit Pantai, 59100, Kuala Lumpur) is the go-to place for the vegetarian lovers who want to taste the delicious yet healthy Indian delicacies. The highly recommended dishes for you to taste are Banana Leaf Rice, Chana Bathura, Vada Pav, Stuff Fried Chilli, Jeera Rice, Biryani Rice, and Juices.

4. Jai Hind

Jai Hind (11 & 13 Jalan Melayu, Kuala Lumpur) is serving north Indian food for the last 60 years with the reputation of bringing the tangy taste of the Mumbai streets. If you are a food lover and want the real taste of India at affordable cost, visit Restoran Jai Hind. Don’t forget to savor Palak Paneer, Aloo-Parantha, Baigan Bartha, Curry-Rice, and varied other delicacies of chicken, fish, and beef. Do taste the sweets such as Gulab Jamun, Milk Cake, and Kalakand.

5. Satti Sorru

If you are looking for something different from the regular and mundane, Satti Sorru (148 Jalan Loke Yew / Persiaran Jubllee, 57100 Kuala Lumpur) is a must-visit for you. Give your taste buds a roller coaster ride of gastronomic ecstasy by ordering the Claypot Chicken Rice, Claypot Curry Rice, Fried Chicken, Mutton/Chicken Biryani, Monitor Lizard Biryani, and much more tangy Indian foods, prepared with their signature herbs and spices.

6. Anjappar Authentic Chettinad Restaurant

Anjappar Indian Chettinad Restaurant (136 Jalan Tun Sambanthan, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur 50470) brings the authentic and the best of the Chettinad cuisine. If you are a lover of spicy, aromatic Indian foods, you will love their specialized South Indian Chicken Briyani, Anjappar’s Chettinad Chicken Masala, and lots more.

7. Annuar's Bangsar Fish Head Corner

The one place in Malaysia where it is worth it to wait for 45 minutes before getting your glorious fish head curry and meals is Annuar’s Bangsar FISH HEAD Corner (No. 2, Lorong Ara Kiri 3, 59100 Kuala Lumpur). If you are in Kuala Lampur and want to get a taste of India, you can’t afford to miss Annuar’s fish head curry (in South Indian cooking style).

8. Fierce Curry House Bangsar

It is an award-winning restaurant in Kuala Lumpur that is a must-visit destination to savour authentic Hyderabadi Dum Biryani and Banana Leaf Rice. Fierce Curry House (16 Jalan Kemuja, Bangsar Utama 59000 Kuala Lumpur) is near the Bangsar LRT train station (5-minutes walking distance). Some other popular dishes include Tandoori Tiger Prawns, Mutton Varuval, Chicken Tikka Masala, Roti Nutella, and many more.

9. KAYRA Authentic Kerala Cuisine

KAYRA Authentic Kerala Cuisine (46 Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad 1, TDDI 60000 Kuala Lumpur) is one of the best places to enjoy Kerala Cuisine. If you are a fan of Malayalee food, do visit this place to enjoy your Banana Leaf Meal, Allepey Meen Curry, Meen Muppas, Coconut Pepper Chicken, Koon Pepper Fry, and lots more. Savour many more spice-laden, tangy flavored seafood and other delicacies.

10. Annalakshmi

Annalakshmi (Annalakshmi @ The Temple of Fine Arts, 116, Jalan Berhala, Brickfields, 50470, Kuala Lumpur) offers the home-cooked style vegetarian delicacies at affordable prices. The Buffets are the real attraction during lunch, where you can eat anything at a very low price. If you are looking for ghee-some, vegetarian meals, this is one of the best places you should be at.

Final Words

You can also visit some other famous restaurants for Indian food in Kuala Lumpur such as Nadodi KL, MTR 1924 Malaysia, Tg's Nasi Kandar, Aliyaa Island Restaurant & Bar, FS Nasi Kandar Corner, Betel Leaf, Sangeetha, NZ Curry House, RSMY, Restoran Nagasari Curry House, and many more.