What should I order at Indian Summer?
Indian Summer
Lamb Rogan Josh
Frequently singled out as a favorite in the thali and as a standout main, praised for its rich, vibrant flavor and being one of the most memorable dishes.
Paneer
Mentioned as delicious and 'to die for' in the experience menus, with reviewers highlighting its great taste and strong flavor.
Onion Bhaji
Recommended for being crisp, tasty, and especially impressive in the chicken version, which one reviewer called unbelievable.
Thali
Recommended for offering a wide variety of well-balanced curries and accompaniments, letting diners try many different flavors in one meal.
Chicken Tikka Starter
Called amazing in one review and praised as part of a strong starter selection with great flavor.
Butter Chicken
Highlighted as amazing in the mains, with reviewers praising its flavor and overall quality.
Dosas
Recommended especially for gluten-free diners, with reviewers noting they were a treat to dip into curry and that they worked well for dietary needs.
Mango Kulfi
Mentioned as a satisfying dessert that rounded off a very full meal, appreciated for its sweet, refreshing finish.
White Chocolate And Pistachio Mousse
Praised as heavenly and 'to die for,' making it one of the most memorable desserts mentioned in the reviews.
Hours
| Monday | 5 to 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 5 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 5 to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 5 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 1 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 1 to 9:30 PM |
About Indian Summer
Indian cuisine from a set menu, served in a smart room with mirrors, chandeliers and wooden floors.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Live music
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Free water refills
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking garage
Frequently asked questions
What is Indian Summer known for?
Indian Summer is best known for its thalis, especially the vegetarian thali and meat thali, which reviewers say offer a wide range of curries and a lot of food for the money. The masala dosa and bhel puri are also frequently mentioned as standout dishes.
What dishes are most recommended at Indian Summer?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight the vegetarian thali, meat thali, masala dosa, and bhel puri, along with specific mains like Lamb Mewari, butter chicken, lamb rogan gosh, and chicken tikka. The chicken onion bhajis also get special praise for being a memorable twist on a familiar starter.
What is the atmosphere like at Indian Summer?
The atmosphere is described as warm, welcoming, and visually striking, with mirrors, chandeliers, wooden floors, and newly decorated walls. It suits groups and special occasions, but reviewers also mention it works well for solo dining and quieter meals because the music is kept low in the background.
When should you book or visit Indian Summer?
Lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, and reviewers note the restaurant can get very busy on special occasions and bank holidays. If you want a smoother experience, booking ahead is a good idea, especially for larger groups or celebratory meals.
Is parking available at Indian Summer?
Yes. Paid parking garage is available.
Does Indian Summer have vegetarian options?
Yes, Indian Summer offers vegan options.
Is Indian Summer kid-friendly?
Yes, Indian Summer is good for kids.
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