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Best Indian Restaurants in LA

The best Indian restaurants in Los Angeles — 6 ranked picks across the city, with ratings, dishes and live availability.

6 picks

The 6 best Indian restaurants in Los Angeles, ranked. Biriyani Kabob House takes the top spot at 4.9 stars, and Roshona Bilash is the one the most people have weighed in on — 3,211 reviews. If you only order one thing, make it the hyderabadi lamb biriyani at Biriyani Kabob House. They are spread across 6 neighborhoods, so there is probably one near you. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. 1 of the 6 take online reservations, and the live availability badge on each card shows what is actually open tonight.

Los Angeles has 6 Indian restaurants on our list, spread across 6 neighborhoods.

Biriyani Kabob House

Indian  ·  Koreatown  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.9

a true LA gem serving incredible Pakistani and Bangladeshi food in a low-key room

Must-try: Hyderabadi lamb biriyani, Lamb shank curry, Saag paneer

📍 3525 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90020

Roshona Bilash

Indian  ·  East Hollywood  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.7

a family-run Bengali spot with gravy-rich curries at very fair prices

Must-try: Spicy nihari, Weekend lamb shank, Ghost pepper achar

📍 861 N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029

Mayura Restaurant

Indian  ·  Culver City  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.7

a Kerala specialist and one of the city's best arguments for South Indian cooking

Must-try: Fish curry, Cheese uthappam, Avial

📍 10406 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232

Al-Noor

Indian  ·  Lawndale  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.7

Indian in Lawndale — 4.7 across 459 diner reviews

Must-try: Chicken korma, Lamb palak, Tikka masala

📍 15112 Inglewood Ave, Lawndale, CA 90260

All India Cafe - Glendale

Indian  ·  Glendale  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.5

Indian in Glendale — 4.5 across 67 diner reviews

Must-try: Vegetable thali, Makhni paneer, Carrot halwa

📍 316 N Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91203

Taj Mahal

Indian  ·  Encino  ·  $

★★★★☆ 4.4

An Encino legend whose lunch buffet is the best deal of its kind in the city

Must-try: Lunch buffet, Tikka masala, Garlic naan

📍 17815 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91316

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Indian restaurant in Los Angeles?

Biriyani Kabob House — 4.9 stars across 2,304 reviews, the highest on this list. a true LA gem serving incredible Pakistani and Bangladeshi food in a low-key room.

Do these restaurants take reservations?

1 of the 6 book online — All India Cafe - Glendale. The rest are walk-in or phone-only. Each card here shows live availability for tonight where the restaurant publishes it.

Which neighborhood has the most Indian restaurants in Los Angeles?

Koreatown, with 1 on this list, followed by East Hollywood with 1. In total these 6 picks span 6 neighborhoods.

How were these picked?

Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 5 of the 6 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.