Tamarind Bay

Tucked away in Wellington, Tamarind Bay has quietly built a devoted following among locals who know their Indian food. This place isn't about flashy gimmicksit's about honest, deeply flavoured cooking that keeps people coming back. With a stellar Food Hygiene Rating and a reputation for consistency, it's the kind of takeaway that feels like a proper neighbourhood find.

The menu leans into classic Indian dishes, but the execution is where Tamarind Bay shines. Their biryanis are fragrant and layered, while the curriesthink rich, slow-cooked masalas and creamy kormasshow real depth of spice. Everything is made with care, from the fluffy pilau rice to the perfectly charred naans. Whether you're after a quick midweek fix or something more indulgent, this is the sort of place that makes ordering in feel like a treat. Head to Wellington to see what the fuss is about.