Freshly prepared food, flavoured with a fusion of herbs and spices - it's no surprise Indian food is so popular, but which are the best restaurants in Brighton? We turned to Tripadvisor to find out.
If you are having trouble choosing where to go from the hundreds of restaurants in the area or you want to be sure of a warm welcome and a meal to remember, review sites such as Tripadvisor can come in handy.
Reading reviews from customers who have already experienced the place is a good way to gauge whether its somewhere to visit or avoid.
So, if you want to spice up your weekend, why not take a look at Brighton’s best Indian restaurants according to the people who have been there.
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Best Indian restaurants in Brighton
1. Manju's
Where: 6 Trafalgar Street North Laine, Brighton BN1 4EQ
Rating: 5/5
THE best Indian restaurant I've ever eaten at!
“Manju's food is phenomenal, really, really good.
“It's tiny, so booked but we went as a group of 10 and they fit us at a table.
“We decided to order one of everything and share, and so glad we did because there wasn't a single dud dish on the menu.
“Great, tasty food.”
2. Indian Summer
Where: 70 East Street, Brighton BN1 1HQ
Rating: 4.5/5
Fantastic meal would thoroughly recommend this restaurant
“Had dinner here and I must say the quality of the food was unbelievable, great flavours and very fresh, the chefs did a fantastic job.
“Great staff who were friendly and attentively. A great all-round experience I will be definitely be visiting again soon!”
3. Bayleaf
Where: 49 St. James's Street, Brighton BN2 1RG
Rating: 4.5/5
WOW! What a restaurant!
“Bayleaf is easily the best curry house in Sussex! A diversity of different curries fit to any consumer’s needs!
“The staff are incredibly lovely and very willing to accommodate to any changes that would need to be made. Our server was Rafi and he was the most wholesome, generous server I’ve ever had when going out for foods! 5 Star review for Rafi!
“The food is exquisite and cannot be faulted. I had a butter chicken curry and the chicken was succulent as well as great tasting.
“An overall incredible experience and will be back again!”
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4. Planet India
Where: 4-5 Richmond Parade, Brighton BN2 9PH
Rating: 4.5/5
Plenty of flavour and vegan options
“Great flavours and plenty of vegan options/ability to make dishes vegan.
“Relaxed atmosphere/not pretentious. I would suggest booking as it is small and seems busy all the time.
“I had the Bhel Puri for starters as recommended by the waiter which was delicious along with Samosas.
“Then I had two half curries, Masoor Dall and mixed veg curry. Both were great, I preferred the Dall.
“All ended up being very reasonably priced too, with a great music playlist featuring the YMCA amongst other bangers!
5. The Chilli Pickle
Where: 17 Jubilee Street, Brighton BN1 1GE
Score: 4/5
Best Indian in Brighton
“This restaurant has always been on my to-do list and I can honestly say this is the best Indian meal I’ve eaten.
“The restaurant is beautifully designed and spacious.
“The food was first class and also beautifully presented. One highlight of many was the mussels and sea bass dish.
“The staff were amazing. Big shout out to the lovely Jose who served us. Jose is a credit to the business.”
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