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What to order
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Butter Chicken
Mentioned multiple times as yummy, wonderful, and a standout dish with rich, authentic flavor.
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Mango Paneer Curry
Called exquisite in flavour, making it one of the most praised specific dishes in the reviews.
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Mango Chicken Curry
Highlighted as especially yummy and recommended by diners who enjoyed its flavor.
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Chicken Beryani
Praised as part of a very good Indian meal, with reviewers specifically calling it out among the dishes they ordered.
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Aloo Began
Recommended alongside other favorites for being part of a tasty, satisfying meal with authentic Indian flavors.
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Butter Naan
Repeatedly appreciated for being super soft and pairing well with curries and other dishes.
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Tikka Masala
Described as wonderful, suggesting it is a reliably strong choice from the menu.
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Dal
Specifically singled out as a favorite, with one reviewer saying they fell in love with it.
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Tomato Soup
Mentioned as especially memorable, with a reviewer saying it was so good it felt like melting.
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Curry Prawns
Praised for being flavorful, nicely spiced, and well-balanced without being too heavy.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About House of Spice
House of Spice is an Indian restaurant in Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland, located in the old town. Reviewers consistently praise its authentic flavors, butter chicken, chicken tikka masala, generous portions, and friendly, welcoming service. The setting is described as cozy, clean, and relaxed, with wheelchair accessible entrance and seating. It is also noted for offering halal food and a mix of vegetarian, vegan, and meat dishes.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is House of Spice known for?
House of Spice is best known for butter chicken, which is mentioned most often in reviews, along with chicken tikka masala and other classic Indian curries. People also consistently mention the authentic taste, well-balanced spices, and satisfying portions.
What dishes are most recommended at House of Spice?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend butter chicken, chicken tikka masala, mango paneer curry, mango chicken curry, dal, butter naan, and chicken biryani. The curry prawns also get praise for being flavorful and not too heavy, and several guests mention the sides as part of a satisfying meal.
What is the atmosphere like at House of Spice?
The restaurant is described as cozy, clean, and warm, with a relaxed Indian restaurant feel and a central old-town location in Rapperswil-Jona. Reviewers say it works well for families, groups, and even dining with a baby because the staff is friendly and the space feels comfortable rather than formal.
Is House of Spice good value, and what is the price range?
Reviewers describe the pricing as fair for Switzerland, not cheap but reasonable for the quality and location in Rapperswil-Jona. One guest also noted that the price was lower than Swiss hotels, especially considering the generous portions and customized service.
Does House of Spice have takeaway-friendly service or fast kitchen timing?
Yes, reviews mention a fast kitchen and staff who prepared food ahead of arrival so it was ready on time. That makes it a practical choice for lunch or when you want classic dishes like butter chicken, tikka masala, or naan without a long wait.
