The best Indian restaurants in Cluj-Napoca

Diners keep returning for the beautifully executed mixed grills, warm hospitality, and the transporting atmosphere. Whether you are sharing a feast of mezze or celebrating a special occasion, the rich flavors and attentive service make every visit memorable.

• HummusCreamy, rich, and pairs perfectly with the freshly baked flatbread.
• Tabbouleh
• Baba Ganoush

Regulars keep coming back to this central gem for its perfectly balanced curries, generous Thali lunches, and exceptionally attentive staff. Whether you're craving a fiery Vindaloo or a creamy Butter Chicken, you'll find an authentic, flavor-packed experience.

• Tikka MasalaTender, smoky chicken in a rich and flavorful sauce.
  46 RON
• Meniu ThaliA generous, filling platter perfect for lunch and trying multiple flavors.
  96 RON
• Pui MakhanwalaCreamy, indulgent, and perfectly balanced with a hint of sweetness.
  28 RON

Regarded by many as the best Indian spot in town, this passionate takeaway wins hearts with its deeply flavorful, perfectly spiced dishes and generous portions. Regulars rave about the meltingly tender butter chicken and claim the warm, fluffy naan is some of the best in the country.

• Pui cu Unt
  41 RON
• Pui Tikka MasalaA rich, flavorful curry with an authentic spice kick.
  41 RON
• Naan cu Unt
  14 RON

Regulars keep coming back for the excellent shisha, paired with great cocktails at unbeatable prices. It is a perfect spot to unwind with friends, where warm hospitality makes you feel right at home.

• CocktailsPraised for their delicious taste and unbeatable prices.

Diners love this restaurant for its aromatic, photogenic interior and generous portions of Indian classics. While the lunch menu is a local favorite for a midday treat, evening regulars return for the rich cheese naan and curries that don't shy away from true heat.

• Lassi de Mango
  15 RON
• Naan
• Tandoori Mix Grill

Diners return for the elegant atmosphere, high-quality ingredients, and flawless service, with staff frequently praised for their warmth and attention to detail. It is the perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a special occasion where guests want to feel truly pampered.

• Mochi 4 PcsThe ideal dessert to finish the meal on an authentic Japanese note.
  42 RON
• Pork Ramen Soup
  58 RON

Diners rave about the genuinely warm, personalized service that makes everyone feel like an old friend. Combined with an elegant, quiet atmosphere, it is a reliable choice for a relaxed evening out or a refined business dinner, with the truffle pasta being a consistent crowd-pleaser.

• Truffle pastaHomemade pasta with a rich, highly praised truffle flavor.

Regulars keep coming back to this iconic local institution for its eclectic, ruin-bar atmosphere and unmistakable student vibe. It's the perfect spot to enjoy relaxed drinks with friends, now paired with praised Indian dishes and popular smash burgers.

• Insomnia Smashed Burger & Cartofi Wedges
  59 RON

Diners love escaping the city bustle at this elegant terrace right on Lake Chios. With its stunning park views and relaxing atmosphere, it is a local favorite for sipping a well-crafted cocktail or enjoying an upscale meal by the water.

• Noodles cu Legume și Pui
  65 RON

Diners appreciate the interactive concept where you can customize your dish and watch it cooked fresh in a fiery wok. It is a popular choice for a satisfying meal, praised for its large portions and fair prices, making it a great spot for a relaxed outing.

• Cremă de Roșii
  23 RON
• Hummus cu Harissa și Pâine Naan
  32 RON
• NoodlesThe customizable Asian noodles are a crowd favorite for their rich and authentic flavor.
  39 RON

Regulars rely on this spot for a quick, nourishing, and flavorful meal during shopping trips. The build-your-own bowl concept and variety of fresh ingredients provide a fantastic alternative to typical fast food.

• Salmon Teriyaki BowlFlavorful salmon paired with rice and fresh veggies.
• Sticky Tofu BowlA popular sweet and savory vegetarian option.
• Yuzu Shrimp BowlDelicious shrimp with a refreshing citrus kick.