top of page
C H G Cheltenham
Selected Restaurants
The Curry House Guide highlights outstanding Indian restaurants across the UK. Each restaurant featured on this page has been independently assessed against our strict standards for popularity, culinary integrity, reputation, and trusted standards. Restaurants cannot pay to be assessed - only those that meet our criteria are invited to feature as part of the Curry House Guide programme.

Coming soon
Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Local award-winning restaurants
2026
Michelin Bib Gourmand
Jai Ho - Sapphire Rd, GL52 7AH
2026
AA 3 Rosettes
Prithvi - Bath Rd, GL53 7HG
What makes Cheltenham's Indian dining scene unique?
Cheltenham’s Indian dining scene combines long-established curry houses with a growing number of refined, contemporary restaurants, reflecting the town’s reputation for quality dining and cultural events. From well-regarded spots around the town centre and Promenade to popular restaurants in areas such as Montpellier, The Suffolks and along the Bath Road, Cheltenham offers a strong mix of traditional Indian cooking and more modern interpretations. Whether you’re looking for a classic tandoori, regional specialities, or elevated Indian dining influenced by seasonal British produce, Cheltenham’s Indian restaurants cater to both locals and visitors seeking high-quality, memorable meals.
At the Curry House Guide, we independently assess restaurants against criteria including reputation, customer ratings, and hygiene standards. Only those that meet our standards are invited to feature as Featured Restaurants, helping diners discover trusted, high-quality Indian restaurants in Cheltenham.

Indian Brasserie
Overview
Restaurant on Bath Road, GL53, with a menu featuring a large number of Southern Indian specialty dishes.
Stand-out dish
Goan Red Jinga - Tiger prawns cooked in a hot spicy sauce made with tamarind, coconut milk & red chillies.
Diner reviews
"I tried the kadi in this restaurant as I'm Indian and wanted to eat some Indian food. I went to this restaurant with a few friends, and the atmosphere felt warm and welcoming. The service was quick, and the staff was polite, which made the experience even better. The kadi itself had a good balance of spices and a nice tangy flavor, reminding me of homemade food."
Book now
Tripadvisor
Getting there
East India Cafe
Overview
Anglo-Indian fine dining in GL50, inspired by the British Raj period, also offering tasting menus in the heart of Cheltenham.
Stand-out dish
Herb-Infused Beef Rach - a herb-crusted beef rack, oven-roasted to perfection, accompanied by velvety mashed potatoes and creamy peppercorn sauce.
Diner reviews
"Delicious food and wonderful service. This is an absolute gem of a restaurant, each dish was beautifully presented and the Gin and Tonics were stunning"
Book now
Tripadvisor
Getting there
If you're a restaurant owner who would like to apply for an award of excellence, please visit our certification page.
bottom of page


