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What to order
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Butter Chicken
Most frequently praised in the reviews; described as creamy, delicious, authentic, and one of the best versions people have had. It was also highlighted as pairing perfectly with cheese naan and garlic naan.
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Tandoori Chicken
Recommended for being succulent, charred, and tasty, with one reviewer calling it their favorite dish from an authentic and delicious meal.
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Palak Paneer
Mentioned multiple times as a good vegetarian option; one review called it pleasant, and another said it hit the mark as part of a great meal.
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Mixed Pakora
Described as great in one of the positive reviews, making it a recommended starter or snack item.
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Cheese Naan
Praised for being lovely and especially good alongside butter chicken, creating a perfect combination.
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Garlic Naan
Recommended as a tasty accompaniment to butter chicken, with one reviewer saying the combination was one of the best they have ever had.
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Thali
Both the vegetarian and meat thali were described as amazing, making it a strong choice for those wanting a varied meal.
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Dal Tadka
Called a hit by one reviewer and mentioned as part of a great authentic Indian meal.
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Mutton
Included in a highly praised meal and described as hitting the mark, suggesting it is a solid meat option.
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Malai Kofta
Received a standout recommendation as the best one a reviewer had had in a long time, and notably large in portion.
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Eggplant Curry
Recommended as a delicious vegetarian dish, especially with naan.
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Stuffed Paratha
Mentioned as part of a very strong meal, where it was described as delicious and scrumptious.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Tifaimoana Indian Restaurant
Tifaimoana Indian Restaurant is an Indian restaurant in Apia, Samoa, serving lunch, dinner, and breakfast with dine-in, takeout, and outdoor seating. Reviewers consistently praise the butter chicken, along with dishes like palak paneer, eggplant curry, thali, and cheese naan, and many describe the food as authentic, tasty, and generously portioned. The restaurant is also noted for friendly service, a casual, cozy, and quiet atmosphere, and good value for the price range of WST 40 to 60. It is popular with groups, solo diners, and tourists, and accepts reservations.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Tifaimoana Indian Restaurant known for?
It is best known for butter chicken, which is mentioned repeatedly in reviews as creamy, flavorful, and one of the standout dishes. Reviewers also highlight its authentic Indian cooking, generous servings, and a menu that balances vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
What dishes are most recommended at Tifaimoana Indian Restaurant?
The most recommended dishes include butter chicken, cheese naan, palak paneer, eggplant curry, thali, and tandoori chicken. Reviewers also mention garlic naan, stuffed paratha, dal tadka, malai kofta, and mixed pakora as strong choices, with several noting the portions are large.
What is the atmosphere like at Tifaimoana Indian Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with outdoor seating and a comfortable dining room. It suits groups, solo diners, and tourists, and reviewers mention plenty of space, a clean interior, and a welcoming staff.
Is Tifaimoana Indian Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers say it is reasonably priced or great value, especially for the portion sizes. The listed price range is WST 40 to 60, and comments often describe the meals as affordable, with some saying the butter chicken and naan combo felt like a feast.
How long does service take at Tifaimoana Indian Restaurant?
Service can slow down when the restaurant is busy, especially with large tables, and a few reviewers mention waiting a bit for food or to be served. Even so, they often say the wait is worth it because the food is fresh, generous, and well worth the visit.
Is parking available at Tifaimoana Indian Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Tifaimoana Indian Restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes, Tifaimoana Indian Restaurant offers vegan options.
Is Tifaimoana Indian Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Tifaimoana Indian Restaurant is good for kids.
