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Indian & South Asian Restaurants in Derbyshire


Indian & South Asian Restaurants in Derbyshire | The Sticky Beak Blog

From traditional curry houses and neighbourhood favourites to contemporary dining destinations, Derbyshire has a wide range of South Asian cuisine to explore. This guide features Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Nepali and Sri Lankan venues that have all been personally visited by The Sticky Beak Blog and are places we would happily recommend to fellow food lovers.


Lagan Indian Tapas, Findern

Contemporary canalside Indian restaurant, serving tapas-style small plates, regional curries and traditional favourites in stylish surroundings with an extensive outdoor terrace.

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Don's Pan Asian Street Food, Wirksworth

Hidden through an archway in Wirksworth, Don’s Pan Asian Street Food delivers vibrant Sri Lankan flavours, brilliant hospitality and unforgettable Sunday Thali feasts.

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The House Boat, Derby

Authentic South Indian dining serving vibrant Kerala flavours, seafood, grills, curries and street food favourites in colourful surroundings with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

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Gurkha Dine, Pye Bridge

Nepalese and Indian inspired cooking with aromatic spices, generous portions and warm hospitality, offering a relaxed setting for casual dining experiences.

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Shalimar Indian, Darley Dale

Traditional Indian dining with authentic curries and house specialties, elegant surroundings, welcoming atmosphere, and a bar featuring Cobra lager, ale, and wines.

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Anoki, Derby

Award‑winning Indian dining in Derby’s Old Picture Hall, serving authentic, flavorful, freshly prepared dishes with vibrant spices in stylish, elegant, welcoming surroundings.

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Nicco, Derby

A contemporary Indian restaurant serving modern flavours, stylish dishes, cocktails, and brunch, offering a vibrant, welcoming, and social dining experience.

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Thapas, Alfreton

A Nepalese and Indian restaurant serving freshly prepared dishes packed with bold spices and flavour, offering relaxed dining and warm hospitality in a welcoming setting.

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Praan, Belper

An Indian restaurant serving flavourful dishes inspired by traditional heritage recipes, blending aromatic spices and varied regional influences to create a vibrant, satisfying dining experience.

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Elaichi, Belper

A family-owned restaurant serving flavourful Indian dishes to loyal locals and visiting diners alike, known for consistent cooking and warm, welcoming hospitality.

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This article includes venues we have visited and would recommend to friends and family, if a venue is not included in this collection then, most likely, we just haven't had the chance to visit them yet.

If you are a venue owner, manager or look after the PR / Marketing for a venue and are interested in being included in this collection then please get in touch