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Best Indian Food in Queenstown (2026)

Queenstown's Indian food scene is small but covers the bases. These are the best spots for a curry after a day on the mountain.

13 places

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Boliwood Queenstown

4.3(2,282)

indian restaurant · Queenstown 9300

Boliwood, the best Indian restaurant. We specialise in north, south, east, west Indian cuisine. Come dine India's finest food and street food in QT.

indian street food north indian cuisine south indian cuisine

2,111 reviews
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The Bull – Indian Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant Queenstown

4.7(268)

vegetarian restaurant · Queenstown 9300

100% Vegetarian & Vegan Indian Restaurant in Queenstown. Authentic Flavours | Fresh Daily.

authentic flavours indian vegan indian vegetarian

268 reviews
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Mirch Masala - Indian Eatery

4.6(718)

indian restaurant · Queenstown 9300

Reviewers consistently praise the rich and authentic Indian flavours, as well as the warm and attentive service.

545 reviews
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Boliwood Five Mile

4.4(741)

restaurant · 3/34 Grant Road

Boliwood, the best Indian restaurant. We specialise in north, south, east, west Indian cuisine. Come dine India's finest food and street food in QT.

indian street food north indian cuisine south indian cuisine

621 reviews
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Bombay Palace

4.4(2,801)

indian restaurant · Queenstown 9300

Traditional Indian curries, including many vegetarian options, in a casual, warm atmosphere.

2,801 reviews
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Bombay Palace Frankton

4.4(1,059)

indian restaurant · Frankton

Traditional Indian curries, including many vegetarian options, in a casual, warm atmosphere.

1,059 reviews
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Mantra Restaurant

4.7(806)

indian restaurant · Arrowtown 9302

Sophisticated eatery with polished decor specializing in elevated North Indian cuisine & takeout.

599 reviews
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Curry Handi Express

5.0(7)

meal takeaway · Queenstown 9371

Reviewers consistently praise the delicious and authentic Indian food, along with friendly and quick service.

7 reviews
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The Bunker Restaurant

4.6(3,393)

restaurant · Queenstown 9300

Dark, intimate haunt with fireside seating featuring inventive NZ dishes, craft cocktails & wine.

craft cocktails international, european new zealand cuisine

2,427 reviews
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No 5 Churchlane

4.5(524)

italian restaurant · Queenstown 9300

No.5 Church Lane is a relaxed Italian restaurant in the heart of Queenstown, focused on comforting food, a welcoming atmosphere and easy nights out.

generous plates to share handmade pasta italian

314 reviews
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True South Dining Room

4.5(501)

restaurant · Queenstown 9300

True South Dining Room offers sophisticated, elegant dining that showcases seasonal local Central Otago produce, consistently ranked among Queenstown’s leading culinary destinations.

central otago flavours refined dining seasonal local produce

501 reviews
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Bazaar Queenstown

4.3(366)

restaurant · Queenstown 9300

Bazaar Queenstown offers a global feast for the alpine appetite with an open kitchen and a vibrant atmosphere.

alpine dining artisan breakfast global cuisine

366 reviews

Himalaya:

4.9(269)

restaurant · Queenstown 9300

Reviewers consistently praise the authentic flavours and the friendly atmosphere, making it a must-visit for momo lovers.

269 reviews