After a long walk through the Royal Botanic Gardens, you want a proper curry — not another chain. Here's the local-expert guide to the best curry near Kew Gardens: distances, halal options, vegan picks, and how to get a hot biryani delivered to your TW9 doorstep.
The closest highly-rated Indian to Kew Gardens
Jaflong Tandoori at 16 Ashburnham Road, Richmond (TW10 7NF) is just 1.8 miles (7 minutes by car) from the Victoria Gate entrance to Kew Gardens. Open since 2008 with a 4.7★ Google rating from 403 verified reviews — and sourced from trusted halal suppliers.
Top 5 dishes to order from Kew
- Chicken Achanak (£12.95) — Jaflong's exclusive signature curry. Mint, coriander, fresh cream. Mild–medium spice.
- Lamb Biryani (£14.95) — Aromatic basmati with tender lamb and saffron. Best-seller.
- King Prawn Karahi (£15.95) — Tiger prawns, tomatoes, ginger, fresh chillies in iron karahi.
- Vegetable Biryani (£10.95) — Vegan-friendly, nut-free, picnic-perfect.
- Tandoori Mixed Grill (£16.95) — Five proteins from the clay oven for two to share.
Curry delivery to Kew Gardens (TW9)
Jaflong delivers across TW9 Kew in 30–40 minutes. Order over £40 and £5 comes off automatically — no codes needed. Collection orders save 10% online.
Halal, vegan and gluten-free near Kew
Every dish is halal-sourced. The kitchen is fully nut-free, with clearly labelled vegan and gluten-free options across every section of the menu. See the full menu for allergen icons.
Planning a Kew Gardens picnic?
Cold-friendly picks travel best: Onion Bhaji, Vegetable Samosa, Chicken Tikka, Seekh Kebab and Naan. For groups of 10+, our drop-off catering quoted bespoke is the easier option — fully halal, fully nut-free, delivered in heat-retaining containers.