Here Are the Best Restaurants Serving Indian Curry in Singapore

With its blend of herbs and spices, Indian curry has enchanted the taste buds of people for centuries. From the bustling streets of Mumbai to the world, the undeniable charm of curry transcends borders. Its rich flavours, crafted from turmeric, cumin, coriander, and other exotic spices, offer a comforting yet adventurous culinary experience.

Ready your bellies! Here are the best restaurants in Singapore that will satisfy your Indian curry cravings.

Awadh

Named after a historic region in Northern India, Awadh is one of the most visited Indian restaurants in the Lion City. This establishment serves dishes that pay homage to the cultures of the Persians, the Moghuls, and the natives of the Indo-Gangetic plain.

Some of the crowd favourites include the meaty Mutton Kofta Curry (S$28) and the protein-filled Dhaba Curry (S$24). Love seafood? Don’t miss out on the coconut-flavoured Prawn Daab Curry (S$29). Peep the full menu through this link. For queries and other concerns, contact [email protected].

Location: Awadh, 01-33H, The Centrepoint, 176 Orchard Rd, Singapore 238843

Samy’s Curry Restaurant

Founded in the 1960s, Samy’s Curry Restaurant is a family-run business headed by chef and restaurateur M. Veesary. This restaurant takes pride in its flurry of Indian dishes that are perfect for those who want to “take a trip back in time.”

For starters, get the Fish Cutlet to kick off your dining experience. Then, order the Fish Head Curry, which comes with a large fish head swimming in curry sauce. If you’re still hungry, get the Curry Squid, featuring tender squid with curry. Reservations can be made through this link. For more information, contact (+65) 6472 2080.

Location: Samy’s Curry Restaurant, 25 Dempsey Rd, Singapore 249670

Revolver

Located on Tras Street, Revolver prides itself on using fresh and seasonal ingredients, ensuring you taste only the best flavours possible. Once you step inside this restaurant, you’ll be greeted by lavish interiors and meticulously positioned tables and chairs, offering you the “avant-garde dining experience” you deserve.

While not exactly a curry, the Mayura Station Flank Steak, Nihari, and Chimichurri offer flavours reminiscent of a curry: savoury with the perfect amount of spice to awaken your palate.

Note: Those who prefer a more intimate dining experience with their loved ones may opt for Revolver’s private room service. For more information, email [email protected].

Location: Revolver, 56 Tras St, Singapore 078995

Shikar

If Indian fine dining is up your alley, Shikar is the place to be. Taking inspiration from the “grand old feasts of Indian Royals where high society socialised, ate, and drank,” this restaurant serves nostalgic Indian dishes that will take you on a trip down memory lane.

There are curry dishes such as the cream-filled Roasted Chicken, Smoked Tomato Butter Sauce (S$59), the garlicky Spinach Mash (S$47), the aromatic Braised Hind Lamb, Australian (S$79), and more. Grilled treats, breads, and biryani dishes are also on offer. See the full a-la-carte menu through this link. Email [email protected] to reserve a table.

Location: Shikar, 2 Cook Street at Maxwell Reserve, Autograph Collection, Singapore 078857