The best Indian restaurants in Canary Wharf

Dishoom is one of the most popular Indian restaurants in London, and they have a branch in Canary Wharf. Think tasteful furnishings inspired by life in 1970s Bombay, setting the scene for a comforting meal of elevated Indian street food. The menu boasts mainstays such as biriyanis, the signature Dishoom black daal, and location-specific specials. They also serve breakfast – the bacon naan is a hit – as well as cocktails in the evening.

Enjoy your meal with epic views of the Thames at Mala Indian Kitchen. The restaurant opened in 1987 and still functions as a beloved Indian, set over two floors with huge windows overlooking Canary Wharf. There's also a terrace for views of the river and city skyline. The menu at Mala mainly draws inspiration from the food and culture of Punjab, alongside a broad range of options at the bar, including cocktails, draft beer, and premium whiskies and brandies. 

Kricket is a collection of restaurants with multiple branches around the city, including Canary Wharf. The dishes here are inspired by the flavours of India, as well as the owner's memories and travels. These guys started as a pop-up in a 20-seater shipping container but are now renowned for being one of the best Indian restaurants in the city. Feast on Britished up Indian-inspired food and inventive cocktails right next to the river.

Chai Ki is an award-winning modern restaurant in Canary Wharf that serves delicious Indian soul food. It offers all-day menus and party menus for group bookings, including fragrant dishes like chaats, grills, specials, sides, and desserts. The restaurant is located right beside the river and has a garden rooftop terrace.