Top Indian Restaurants in Mauritius to Satiate Your Indian Food Cravings

Indian food is laden with spices, curries, veggies, mixes, chutneys, naans, biryanis and fried delicacies. Irrespective of which part of the world you travel to, you will always find Indians scrounging their way through the city to look for their favorite dishes. Indian food brings with it a delicious twist of taste that is hard to find in any other cuisine; especially the use of spices and the finer nuances the smallest of ingredients bring to the dish. If you are an Indian in Mauritius craving some scrumptious ghar ka khaana, a foodie or simply an Indian food enthusiast, you have arrived! Look through our list to find your favourite Indian restaurants in Mauritius and enjoy to your hearts’ content.

1. Le Tandoor Restaurant
2. Safran Restaurant
3. Namaste Restaurant
4. Delhi Taj Restaurant
5. Indian Summer Restaurant

Le Tandoor Restaurant, One of the Best Indian Restaurants in Mauritius

A traditional Indian restaurant in Mauritius with an elegant and modern twist, Le Tandoor restaurant is located in Grand Bay. For the ones who are new to the concept of Tandoor, a Tandoor is a grill made of clay and used to cook food over charcoal fire. This style of cooking is especially famous in Northern parts of India. What sets it apart is not just the smoky flavor making the food delicious and satisfying, but also the health quotient it offers. Imagine gorging on some of the most succulent kebabs and naans without counting calories. Some of the most famous dishes at the restaurant are Butter Naans, Murg Tandoor, Rogan Josh, Tandoori Mushrooms, Potatoes and innumerable varieties of Indian curries. Cooked in different Indian spices customized to suit your palette, this restaurant understands your preferences and makes mouth watering dishes that will make you come back for more.

Location: Royal Road, Grand Bay

Timings:  8:00AM to 3:00PM and 6:30PM to 10:30PM

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Safran Restaurant

Overlooking the Hibiscus Bay at Shangri La’s Touessrok Resort & Spa, the Safran is an Indian restaurant in Mauritius that will surely provide you an enjoyable experience. With a carefully curated menu by a top Indian Chef, be ready to experience small bursts of Indian and Mauritian flavors in your mouth. Safran provides countless food options including lots of vegetarian options thus making sure that each person finds something that is sure to suit their taste. Some of our absolute favorite dishes must include Paneer Tikka and Lamb Rogan Josh. Moreover, if you are a sucker for buffets, well, Safran has you covered on that front as well! With unending wine pairing options, live music, parking facility, live performances, sea view, swimming pool and of course the delicious spread of Indian dishes, what’s not to like?

Location: Shangri-La’s Le Touessrok Resort and Spa, Coastal Road, Trou d’Eau Douce

Timings: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday to Sunday: 7:00pm to 11:00pm

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Namaste Restaurant, Amongst Premium fine-dining Indian Restaurants in Mauritius

Satiate your cravings for Indian food by visiting one of the finest north Indian Restaurants in Mauritius. This restaurant lays great emphasis on maintaining the authentic Indian taste and giving people a real taste of Indian culture. They prepare the meals using simple yet flavorful recipes taking you back home or generically giving you a sense of how seriously Indians take their food and flavors if you are not an Indian. The best part, you might ask? They are famously known for playing host to various gatherings and providing the most exquisite experiences. One can always plan to host a cozy and special party here for family and friends. Some of the most loved dishes at the restaurant are Chicken Kadhai and Paneer and Cheese Makhani eaten with some soft, butter laden rotis and naans.

Location: Le Caudan, Waterfront, Port Louis

Opening hours: Monday to Saturday: 11:30pm – 3:30pm and 6:30pm – 10:30pm

Sunday: 6:30pm – 10:30pm

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Delhi Taj Restaurant

Indians have always been known to be big on snacks! Snacks are as important a part of the day as are lunch, breakfast and dinner. This pure Indian love for snacks has ensured that there is a world of snacking options available to nibble on, whether savory or sweet. Delhi Taj Restaurant caters especially to this urge of snacking but is surely not limited to that. From masala dosas and steaming idlis served with tangy sambhar and earthy coconut chutney to pure bliss of wadas, kachoris and crispy samosas served with tamarind and coriander chutneys, dive into some comfort food that is sure to transport you back into the streets of India. There are also multiple curry, naan and rice options available as well that will serve to be great when you are looking for a full, wholesome meal. The cherry on the cake is that Delhi Taj Restaurant is extremely affordable thus making your heart happy without creating a hole in your pocket.

Location: Alliance women building, St. Jean, Quatre Bornes

Opening hours: Closed on Tuesday. Monday to Sunday from 11:00AM to 3:00PM and 6:00PM to 10:00PM

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Indian Summer Restaurant

The Indian Summer Restaurant is truly one of the best South Indian restaurants in Mauritius. The restaurant specializes in North Indian Dishes, South Indian Dishes, Gujarati, Bengali and Kerala based sweets, and the great Tandoor based starters. Tiffin dish options like Vada, Ghee Dosa and Masala Dosa that are served each day are sure to take you back to the good old Indian flavors. The restaurant even offers some exclusively curated delicacies that probably might not be available anywhere else in Mauritius.

Location: 2nd floor, Ebene Commercial Centre, Ebene

Opening hours: open on all days from 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM

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