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Winston-Salem is home to some delicious Indian restaurants! You’ll find the classic Indian flavors and spices you love in these upscale eateries and cozy restaurants. Enjoy!
Updated June 2025
Nawab Indian Cuisine
129 S Stratford Rd, Winston-Salem
Don’t let the unassuming storefront fool you: Nawab is a favorite of many locals, offering rich and smooth curries along with Tandoori-style meats and vegetables. Try one of its dozen different breads baked fresh in a tandoor oven.
Bonus: Dietary restriction? Nawab’s menu clearly labels the vegan and gluten-free options.
Oh’ Calcutta
ADDRESS | 310 A West 4th St, Winston-Salem
Delicious entrees, flavorful spices, and incredible service will leave you planning your next visit on the spot. Favorite dishes include the chicken tikka masala and roasted half tandoor duck.
Bonus: There’s a good chance the owner, Gopal Chandarana, will visit your table while you’re there!
Kasturi Indian Cuisine
ADDRESS | 612 Hanes Mall Blvd, Winston-Salem
Enjoy authentic Indian food to go or in Kasturi’s beautiful dining space. Some customer favorites include chicken tikka masala, chicken curry, and mango lassi (a North Indian smoothie-like drink).
Pro Tip: Order the bread basket so you can sample all the different breads Kasturi offers.
Curry and Noodle
ADDRESS | 5232 Robinhood Village Dr, Winston-Salem
A hidden gem in Winston-Salem, Curry and Noodle has a cozy atmosphere and friendly staff. Make sure you try the vindaloo lamb and chicken tandoori.
Bonus: Curry and Noodle also serves Thai dishes!
Saffron Indian Café
ADDRESS | 1981 N Peace Haven Rd, Winston-Salem
Saffron quickly became a local favorite soon after opening in January 2025. Enjoy GSR butter chicken, freshly baked naan, and delicious curries created by renowned Chef Rawat.
Bonus: Saffron Indian Café has sister locations in Cary and Durham!
Taaza Bistro
ADDRESS | 3463 Gentry Cir, Clemmons
Located in Clemmons Town Center, Taaza Bistro treats its diners to flavorful dishes from both North and South India. We recommend trying the paneer tikka and dosa.
Bonus: Enjoy your meal outdoors in Taaza Bistro’s large patio space!
