Indian Cuisine in Orlando (2025)

A vibrant, locally run ode to Indian street food that earned a Bib Gourmand from the Michelin Guide; Southern Living also spotlights it among Orlando’s best, thanks to dosas, chaats, and value-packed plates. ([guide.michelin.com](https://guide.michelin.com/us/en/florida/orlando/restaurant/bombay-street-kitchen?utm_source=openai), [southernliving.com](https://www.southernliving.com/best-restaurants-orlando-fl-8606603?utm_source=openai))

Modern Indian cooking near Universal with a lively spice profile, beloved buffet, and steady traveler praise; Orlando Magazine’s readers highlighted the team in recent Dining Awards coverage. ([orlandomagazine.com](https://www.orlandomagazine.com/the-2024-orlando-dining-awards-readers-choice-list/?utm_source=openai), [aashirwadrestaurant.com](https://www.aashirwadrestaurant.com/?utm_source=openai))

A Restaurant Row stalwart for North Indian classics and a popular weekend buffet, noted by longtime local critic Scott Joseph and ranked by expert aggregators like Tripexpert. ([scottjosephorlando.com](https://scottjosephorlando.com/restaurant_listing/saffron-indian-cuisine/?utm_source=openai), [tripexpert.com](https://www.tripexpert.com/orlando/restaurants/saffron-indian-cuisine?utm_source=openai))

Winter Park’s refined dining room in Hannibal Square, praised by Scott Joseph for a lighter, thoughtful touch—think inventive chaats, seafood curries, and less ghee without losing depth. ([scottjosephorlando.com](https://scottjosephorlando.com/mynt-fine-indian-cuisine/?utm_source=openai), [myntorlando.com](https://www.myntorlando.com/?utm_source=openai))

A vegetarian South Indian specialist two doors from Saffron, serving thalis, dosas, and Indo‑Chinese plates; featured in Orlando Weekly’s plant‑based roundup and steady with locals year‑round. ([orlandoweekly.com](https://www.orlandoweekly.com/orlando/21-vegan-and-vegetarian-restaurants-to-try-in-orlando/Slideshow/35881416/35882447?utm_source=openai), [themadrascafefl.com](https://www.themadrascafefl.com/?utm_source=openai))

Beloved Gujarati canteen west of OBT known for thalis, chaats, and fresh rotis; Orlando Weekly has celebrated it for years, and recent diners continue to vouch for the homestyle flavors. ([orlandoweekly.com](https://www.orlandoweekly.com/location/khasiyat-2285399?utm_source=openai), [restaurantji.com](https://www.restaurantji.com/fl/orlando/khasiyat-/?utm_source=openai))

Inside the South OBT food court, this Kerala‑leaning counter turns out appam, kappa fish curry, and crisp dosas at friendly prices—great for a quick, flavor‑forward lunch. ([restaurantji.com](https://www.restaurantji.com/fl/orlando/five-star-south-indian-food-and-catering-/?utm_source=openai), [wanderlog.com](https://wanderlog.com/place/details/4085701/five-star-south-indian-fast-food--catering?utm_source=openai))

A Winter Park favorite for North Indian standards, kebabs, and biryanis with daily lunch and dinner service; Orlando Weekly readers named it Best Indian in 2023, and it remains a steady crowd‑pleaser. ([orlandoweekly.com](https://www.orlandoweekly.com/best-of/2023/food-dining/best-indian-restaurant-34905707?utm_source=openai), [tamarindfl.com](https://www.tamarindfl.com/location/tamarind-indian-cuisine-winter-park/?utm_source=openai))

Independent Indo‑Pak stalwart on I‑Drive for smoky mixed grills and hearty karahis; operations and hours are confirmed via the restaurant’s site and the I‑Drive dining directory. ([sizlerorlando.com](https://sizlerorlando.com/?utm_source=openai), [sites.google.com](https://sites.google.com/view/sizlertandoori/contact-us?utm_source=openai))