Authentic Indian and Himalayan Nepalese cuisine at 45 Birstall Street, Leicester LE1 2HJ. Dine-in, takeaway, and delivery near you, 20% off online collection orders.
Leicester’s Home of Indian & Nepalese Cuisine
Looking for the best Indian restaurant in Leicester? You’ve found it. At Gurkha Kitchen, we serve authentic Indian and Nepalese cuisine in the heart of the city, just off Belgrave Road at 45 Birstall Street, LE1 2HJ. Set inside a beautifully restored traditional pub building, our restaurant pairs the warm, relaxed atmosphere of a classic Leicester local with the bold, soulful flavours of India and the Himalayas.
From rich, slow-cooked curries and sizzling tandoori grills to Nepalese specialities you won’t find anywhere else in Leicester, momos, thukpa, choila, and traditional Gurkha-style dal bhat, every dish is freshly prepared by chefs who grew up cooking these recipes at home.
Whether you’re searching for a restaurant near me that’s open now, a gurkha curry in Leicester, or a fast Indian takeaway near you, Gurkha Kitchen is the destination Leicester locals keep coming back to. We welcome diners from across the city, Belgrave, Highfields, Clarendon Park, Stoneygate, Knighton, Aylestone, Oadby, Wigston, Beaumont Leys, and beyond.
Vegetarian? Vegan? Gluten-free? Our menu has a dedicated section for every diet, with over 20 plant-based dishes including paneer, dal, vegan curries, and South Indian classics.
The Gurkha Kitchen menu brings two of Asia’s greatest food traditions under one roof.
Experience Gurkhali Kitchen
Why We’re the Best Indian Restaurant in Leicester
Skip the third-party fees. Gurkha Kitchen is the smartest Indian takeaway in Leicester when you order direct.
Gurkha Kitchen sits at 45 Birstall Street, Leicester LE1 2HJ, in the vibrant Belgrave area, just minutes from the city centre and the famous Golden Mile. Whether you live in central Leicester or you’re heading into town from the suburbs, we’re easy to reach and worth the trip.
We welcome diners and deliver Indian takeaway across Leicester and Leicestershire, including:
Searching for an Indian restaurant near me or a Leicester restaurant near me? You’ll find us a short walk from Belgrave Road, near Curve Theatre and Highcross Shopping Centre, with on-street parking nearby.
Gurkhali Kitchen is located at 45 Birstall Street, Leicester, LE1 2HJ. We are easy to find and welcome guests from all over surrounding areas.
We offering a variety of dishes including traditional curries, biryanis, tandoori specialties, and a wide selection of vegetarian and vegan options.
Yes. We offer collection (with 20% off when you order direct) and local delivery across central Leicester, LE1, LE2, LE3, and LE4 postcodes.
Reservations can be made by calling us directly at +44 7570 733717 or you can book online in our website. We recommend booking in advance, especially for weekends and special occasions.
Absolutely! We have a wide range of vegetarian and vegan dishes.
Yes, we offer a variety of gluten-free dishes. Please inform our team when ordering so we can guide you to the best choices.
Yes, gift vouchers are available for purchase directly at the restaurant. They make a perfect gift for friends and family!
We’re proud to be one of Leicester’s top-rated Indian and Nepalese restaurants. We invite you to try us and judge for yourself, most of our first-time guests become regulars.
Yes, our menu includes South Indian classics such as dosa, sambar, Chettinad curries, and Hyderabadi biryani.
Gurkha Kitchen is open every day from 3:00 PM. Friday and Saturday until 10:30 PM, other days until 10:00 PM. We’re an evening restaurant, perfect for dinner and late takeaway.
Gurkha Kitchen is Leicester’s home of authentic Indian and Nepalese cuisine, located at 45 Birstall Street, LE1 2HJ. From traditional Gurkha curries and Himalayan momos to North Indian classics, tandoori grills and vegetarian dishes, enjoy dine-in, takeaway, or local delivery across Leicester with 20% off online orders.
