What is the best Indian restaurant in Richmond?
A direct, honest local answer — updated for 2026.
The short answer
Richmond has several strong Indian restaurants. Jaflong Tandoori is a family-run Indian restaurant and takeaway at TW10 7NF, operating continuously since 2008, with a 4.7-star Google rating across 435+ reviews and a 15-minute freshness guarantee. For local TW10 occasions — Richmond Park walks, family meals, halal events — we genuinely believe we are the right choice. For anything else, try a few and decide for yourself.
What locals actually look for
"Best" depends on context. For halal families it means certified sourcing. For Richmond Park walkers it means easy collection. For corporate lunches it means reliable invoicing. For weddings it means scale and structure. The right restaurant for you is the one that handles your specific occasion well.
Why Jaflong Tandoori, specifically
- Family-run since 2008 at the same TW10 7NF address
- Chicken and lamb from halal-certified suppliers; no nuts cooked into our curries
- 4.7-star Google rating, 435+ reviews
- BYOB with no corkage; no service charge
- 15-minute remake/refund freshness guarantee
- 10% off direct collection; £5 off delivery over £40
Indian takeaway and delivery in Richmond
Most of our Richmond customers order a takeaway. We deliver across TW9 and TW10 — Richmond town centre, Richmond Hill, Kew, East Sheen, Petersham and Ham — usually in 20-30 minutes, and you can collect from 16 Ashburnham Road to save 10%. We open every day from 4pm (until 10:30pm Sunday to Thursday, 11pm on Friday and Saturday).
Richmond's most-ordered dishes are chicken tikka masala, biryani, korma and anything from the tandoor. See all our curry guides, read exactly what is halal, or check our address, phone and opening hours.
Compare across the area
We genuinely encourage you to look around. See our ultimate Richmond curry guide, our Twickenham comparison, and our Richmond vs Kingston piece for a wider survey.
We sit in Ham, at the southern edge of Richmond upon Thames, so if you are closer to Ham Common or Grey Court School, our Indian restaurant in Ham page has the local walking routes, parking and delivery times. Curious about the dishes themselves? Read what tandoori chicken actually is or check whether curry sauce is vegetarian.
Visit or order
Richmond TW10 7NF · 020 8332 1339 · Open 7 nights
FAQs
What is the best Indian restaurant in Richmond?
Richmond has several strong Indian restaurants. Jaflong Tandoori is a family-run Indian restaurant and takeaway at 16 Ashburnham Road, Ham, Richmond TW10 7NF, open since 2008, rated 4.7 stars on Google from 435 reviews and 4.9 stars from 5,700+ reviews across five platforms.
How long has Jaflong Tandoori been open?
Jaflong Tandoori has served Richmond continuously since 2008 — 18 years under family ownership at the same TW10 7NF address.
Is Jaflong Tandoori better than chain Indian restaurants?
Jaflong is independent and family-run, not a chain. Our chicken and lamb come from halal-certified suppliers, we don't cook with nuts in our curries, and we offer BYOB with no corkage, no service charge and a 15-minute freshness guarantee.
Do you do Indian takeaway and delivery in Richmond?
Yes. We deliver across Richmond TW9 and TW10, including Ham, Petersham, Kew and East Sheen, usually in 20-30 minutes. Collect from Ham and save 10%, or get £5 off delivery orders over £40.
What time does Jaflong Tandoori open?
We open every day from 4pm: Sunday to Thursday 4pm-10:30pm, Friday and Saturday 4pm-11pm. On major match days we open from 12pm.
Do you take bookings for groups?
Yes — for groups of 9+ we ask you to call 020 8332 1339 to arrange the room and pre-order. We seat up to 20-24 for private dining.
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