Dish ranking
Best curries in Delhi
24 curries from 16 restaurants, ranked by 91 recorded votes.
Curry covers dozens of regional traditions. The trick is ordering the one the kitchen grew up cooking.
In Delhi the highest recorded total belongs to Dal Bukhara at Bukhara, with 38 votes. Every row below links to the dish page, where you can see the other dishes at that restaurant and add your own vote.
Recorded totals include starter data and votes from members and guests. They are not counts of verified diners or star ratings. How rankings work
The ranking
- 1Dal BukharaBukhara38 votes
- 2Mutton KormaKarim's29 votes
- 3Dal Makhani ParathaParanthe Wali Gali10 votes
- 4Kasbah Paneer KormaZaffran BY KASBAHHomemade paneer cubes simmered in a creamy, aromatic cashew and saffron-infused gravy. A vegetarian delight.4 votes
- 5Butter ChickenLoyaTender chicken pieces cooked in a luscious tomato-based sauce, enriched with butter, cream, and aromatic spices.1 votes
- 6Butter ChickenRajinder Da DhabaTender chicken pieces cooked in a creamy tomato-based gravy with butter and a hint of fenugreek. A Delhi staple.1 votes
- 7Dal BukharaLoyaSlow-cooked black lentils, simmered overnight with tomatoes, ginger, and garlic, finished with a dollop of fresh cream.1 votes
- 8Dal MakhaniKheer - Roseate HouseSlow-cooked black lentils simmered with tomatoes, butter, and cream, a rich and hearty classic.1 votes
- 9Dal Makhani TamraTamra RestaurantBlack lentils slow-cooked overnight with a generous amount of butter and cream, a signature dish of Tamra, rich and flavorful.1 votes
- 10Dilliwale Butter ChickenMiracoA classic Delhi-style butter chicken with succulent chicken pieces simmered in a rich, creamy tomato-based gravy, subtly spiced and finished with a swirl of cream.1 votes
- 11Dilliwale Butter ChickenSpice ArtTender chicken pieces simmered in a creamy tomato and cashew nut gravy, subtly spiced and finished with a swirl of butter and fresh cream. The quintessential Delhi experience.1 votes
- 12Goan Fish CurryIndyakiTangy and spicy, a delightful curry with fresh catch, coconut milk, and a special Goan spice blend.1 votes
- 13Goan Fish CurryMiracoA tangy and spicy fish curry made with coconut milk, kokum, and a blend of Goan spices, featuring tender fish fillets.1 votes
- 14Paneer Tikka MasalaRajinder Da DhabaGrilled paneer cubes (Indian cottage cheese) cooked in a vibrant and spicy tomato-onion gravy. A vegetarian delight.1 votes
- 15Baluchi Dal MakhaniBaluchiSlow-cooked black lentils, a signature of Baluchi, simmered overnight with tomatoes, butter, and cream for a rich, smoky flavor.0 votes
- 16Barracks Butter Chicken Pasta38 Barracks Restaurant and Bar- Connaught PlaceA fusion marvel! Creamy tomato-based butter chicken gravy tossed with al dente penne pasta, garnished with fresh cream and coriander.0 votes
- 17Butter Chicken 'Seventh Sense'Seventh Sense - All Day Dining RestaurantOur take on the classic, featuring succulent chicken in a rich, creamy tomato gravy, subtly spiced and finished with a swirl of butter and fresh cream.0 votes
- 18Butter Chicken RamenINJA RestaurantA fusion masterpiece: rich and creamy butter chicken broth with traditional ramen noodles, tender chicken, and a soft-boiled egg.0 votes
- 19Dhaba Dal MakhaniRajinder Da DhabaSlow-cooked black lentils simmered overnight with butter, cream, and aromatic spices. A rich and comforting classic.0 votes
- 20Dilli BC Butter ChickenAZORA BY CHERISHA velvety butter chicken, simmered in a rich tomato and cashew gravy, infused with aromatic fenugreek. Paired with handcrafted saffron-infused naan.0 votes
- 21Dilli BC Butter ChickenTamra RestaurantA classic Delhi-style butter chicken with succulent tandoor-cooked chicken in a rich, creamy tomato and cashew gravy, flavored with aromatic spices.0 votes
- 22Malai Kofta CurrySeventh Sense - All Day Dining RestaurantSoft and creamy cottage cheese and potato dumplings simmered in a luscious cashew and saffron gravy. A decadent vegetarian delight.0 votes
- 23Miraco's Dal MakhaniMiracoSlow-cooked black lentils simmered overnight with butter, cream, and a medley of aromatic spices, a rich and comforting classic.0 votes
- 24Paneer Tikka MasalaIndyakiCubes of marinated paneer (Indian cheese) grilled and simmered in a rich, creamy tomato-based sauce.0 votes
How to order curries well
- Ask which region the kitchen cooks; order from that part of the menu.
- Rice or bread matters, order roti with dry curries, rice with saucy ones.
- Say your heat level as mild, medium or local-hot rather than a number.
Curries in Delhi: common questions
- What are the best curries in Delhi?
- The highest recorded total is for Dal Bukhara at Bukhara first, with 38 votes. The full ranking above covers 24 curries across 16 Delhi restaurants and updates as recorded totals change.
- How is this Delhi ranking decided?
- Dishes are ordered by recorded totals, including starter data, member votes and guest votes. This is not a star rating or a survey of verified diners.
- Can I add a curri that is missing?
- Yes. Open the restaurant page, add the dish, and it enters this ranking once it is approved and matches this category.