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Best Indian Restaurants Canberra 2026: Top Curry and Fine Dining
Canberra''s Indian dining runs from decades-old city institutions to newer suburban favourites in Gungahlin, Woden and Weston. Expect everything from classic North Indian curries and tandoori to Fijian-Indian comfort food. Here are some of the best Indian restaurants in Canberra. Menus and hours change, so check before you visit.
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- 1
Taj Mahal
A city institution dating back to 1974, serving home-style curries and tandoori at competitive prices, with BYO.
- 2
Blu Ginger
A city restaurant pairing locally sourced produce with authentic spices for a modern take on the classics.
- 3
Rama's Fiji Indian
A family-run Pearce favourite since 1991, known for Fijian-Indian comfort food where coconut takes centre stage.
- 4
Sweet Mahal
A Gungahlin-area favourite for freshly cooked North Indian, with everything prepared in house.
- 5
Spice Affair
A Gungahlin local hotspot serving preservative-free dishes with fresh ingredients in a warm setting.
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