Indian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Johannesburg

"In the mood for some indian food and was on the look out for a new joint. The classic indian fourways popped up and thought why not.We..."

Philip Goosen

"I attended a Sunday Birthday lunch here. First time I'd heard of 'The Classic India' but nice variety of vegetarian food curry. There were also some..."

Yudeshtra Naidoo

"Most incredible service and the nicest Butter Chicken I’ve had in a very long time. My family couldn’t stop raving about the Lamb Curry. Will..."

Daniella Lucy Selesnick

"More people need to know about this restaurant!!! Amazing food, amazing service and all round an amazing experience! Instantly became mine and my..."

Lindsay Kim Koch

"This underrated gem is absolutely worth going to, they're food is incredible and they take great care of their customers and they are most definitely..."

Basson Koch

"I've been in search of the best curries in Fourways and I think I've found them at The Classic India. The food was glorious. Fully flavoured with..."

Ryan Stephen

"Okay let me just start off with WOW! I am a curry fanatic and have a love for Spicy food. This place just does it right. From the flavor,..."

Cailyn Stevens

"What can I say about the food that would do it justice ...... all I can say is that it was simply delicious. Nice ambience great service and two..."

Tania

"This is definitely my favorite curry place. Their butter chicken melts in your mouth and the naan breads are delicious.They also deliver orders..."

Kerry Garden

"Our local curry palace! Great Indian cuisine. Wonderful that they deliver now as well. Amazing variety in menu with scrumptious vegetarian options...."

Leverne Mountany

"Made a reservation, thinking it was going to be packed but it was completely empty. This is definitely one of my favourite Indian places. Had the..."

Deepa Daya

"At last an Indian Restaurant not afraid to serve hot curry. Too many places see you, and assume you can't handle the curry - not here. Ordered hot -..."

Diederik Van 't Hof

"Its taken me a few years to try this place. Honestly no idea why I haven't but all I can say is YUM YUM YUM! Had the lamb Corma and it was delish and..."

KylieJDV

"Always a good meal here. Their menu is extensive with old favourites and new items. I've been going here for years and hv never had a bad meal. It's..."

Eve

"Fantastic curry outlet for either dining in or takeaway.The food is wholesome and tasty, the staff are attentive and always make you feel..."

Marc Carlton-smith

"Tried this restaurant shortly after our Raj debacle. Honestly, we were expecting a pricey menu with the possibly of above average food. The..."

Danny R

"My go to joint for curry in my hood. Their curries are always tasty and their butter naan has to be my favorite. I usually get take out here but the..."

Makgalake

"A typical North Indian casual dining or take away restaurant with a good vegetarian selection on their menu. It's a better option than Banjaaras..."

Amit Govind

"We love Indian food and we find it quite difficult to find delicious Indian at reasonable prices. Well no look further. Their food is delicious,..."

Michelle Robin

"Classic India is a decent Indian restaurant. The food is of a good standard, and consistently delivers an enjoyable dining experience. The 'heat'..."

Thiren Naidoo

"I love that they deliver. The service on the phone was good. Presentation of my home delivery could be improved. At first I thought the quantity that..."

Chere Garcia

"Popped into Classic India for some curry the other day. All meals ordered were very good. The butter chicken is delicious and they make a..."

Dean Langkilde

"Small cosy restaurant. Not the most posh but its clean and neat. Service was good. Ate here for the first time today. My visit was based on the good..."

Bhav

"Always wanted to try this place and finally decided to go. The food was really good and had that authentic Indian taste, we had a lamb..."

Shakeerah Abrahams

"We regularly eat at 'The Classic India' - it is a family favourite. The food has never disappointed and the service has always been friendly, prompt..."

Rhonda Hamilton

"The food here is consistently tasty ! The butter chicken is superb. The Classic India offers such reasonable prices, making this spot difficult to..."

Sydney King

"Lunch was great, the service is very good, their version of mild curry is almost sweet and had a very nice chocolate ice cream but missed the cherry..."

Leon Van Zyl

"Oddly enough have always walked past and not eaten here - was impressed with the prices and the service was prompt. My dhal makhani was delicious and..."

Heather Hook

"The food was good & reasonably priced. The service was at an acceptable level. What I did like about it was the clean crisp linen on the table,..."

Ishana Singh

"A firm favorite with my family, usually never disappoints. Unfortunately today is the exception. However I won't rate them harshly as I know their..."

Thavashni Reddy

"My firm takeaway favourite. They also deliver which ticks more than one box. Chamiyala chicken to be highly recommended and I have to say for someone..."

Toby Williams

"This modest restaurant is somewhat of a hidden gem. The food is well priced, the mark up on the wine is not ridiculous like in most restaurants and..."

NommieNoms

"A nice North-Indian restaurant with a wide variety of dishes on their menu. The prices and the service was good. I did feel, however, that you are..."

FoodLover

"Classic India is as the name suggests - classic India. The hosts/ managers are extremely friendly and hospitable creating a pleasant..."

Keets_eats

"Indian food, mmmmm, that comfort food of warmth and amazing flavor, last night i went to thos place for dinner with my fiancée, we where looking..."

Graham Parkinson

"If Zomato would allow a one word review I would just say it like it is. Perfect! Warm hospitality. Fabulous food, always top quality. I keep coming..."

Cheryl Gilfillan Dinkelmann

"Lovely place, exactly what you want and expect from an Indian restaurant.The menu is extensive and has Northern and Southern Indian dishes...."

Cassandra Pireu

"Even though the restaurant itself is not that interesting, the curry is incredible and the service very friendly! We had the chicken korma and..."

Julia Kaleta

"My favourite restaurant. Service is usually good, floor managers always in sight and the lamb jalfrezi is my best! Never disappointed me..."

Melissa Eva

"Still one of my favorite Indian restaurants. Usually order the paneer makani or paneer tikka masala, both are always great. Recently tried the Korma..."

Neelaм

"Solid spot for curry. Every dish has its own identity. Even went the extra mile when i was fasting with no meat no dairy no flour.A consistently..."

Leeneshen Govender

"Exceptional curry spot, You have try the Lamb Chamiyala it is out of this world. Decor is not too bad, but this is not a fancy spot or meant to..."

SimonThePieMan

"Our favourite Indian restaurant in the North. The chicken and vegetarian dishes are stunning. They were fantastic catering for my birthday. Everyone..."

Richard Riche

"Staff are not the happiest people I've ever met but the food is amazing. Mild option is available for people who do not like 'hot' food. Butter..."

Craig Webb

"Great food and good service - definitely the favorite curry spot in the area. Have been there twice and was impressed both times. Prices are also..."

Tassa

"Service is average. But the food is great and prices are very reasonable. They have a good wine list, which is also priced well. You can order very..."

PJ Prinsloo

"The best chicken korma by far at a reasonable price!!! When you there try a bombay crush and ask to have them substitute the raspberry with..."

St. John Leech

"One of the best Indian restaurants I've been to in a..."

Danielle Guard Collier

"We had heard great things about the classic India and wanted to try it out for sometime now. We had an excellent meal recommended by one of the..."

Nova

"i have been going to The Classic India in Fourways (Cedar) for over a year and have never been disappointed with my meal, i highly rate this..."

Bradley Huppe

"I went to The Classic Indian last night as a friend of mine swears that their curries are some of the best. Wow, was she right, I had the lamb Korma..."

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"One of the best Indian restaurants in Johannesburg. Exquisite authentic food with great..."

Nishal Rattan

"A Friday night, just dropped my sister at the airport... Dad and I alone for the weekend... We want Prawns!!! Try finding some place that..."

DJCC

"My husband and I often pass The Classic Indian in Cedar Square and commented that we must make a stop at this elegant restaurant. After a movie one..."

Jacqueline Lues

"Went to the Cedar Square mall late on a Thursday night, hoping to catch the Champions League game of Madrid vs Galatasaray. Although the mall boasts..."

Aayush Bathla

"Veg breyani is really yummy Such a must on a fasting..."

Pavee Govender

"Great tasting curry at great prices. Excellent service too. Recommend the Lamb Rogan Josh for a delicious option. Medium is rather spicy but really..."

Michelle de Jong

"Great curry restaurant with friendly staff. Never a long wait to get food and always great value and one of the cheaper Indian restaurant I was the..."

Simon Curtis

"Nice food and atmosphere with reasonable prices and it is my first time Indian restaurant gave me the mild spicy as I..."

Hala Hany

"Best India restaurant. Different but very tasty. Must..."

Divesh Junak

"Classic India never disappoints. I enjoy their food a lot. I'm trying to convince the managers to bring the sizzlers branch to Fourways as well. ..."

Aradhna Jugath

"Well priced Indian restaurant in Fourways. Food is well prepared and portions are generous. Excellent staff too. We will definitely..."

Nash Singh

"Hats off for the welcome and quick table preparation for guests, plus a snack of jeera poppadoms with chutneys complimentary, a lovely gesture. The..."

Prethi Singh

"I order from you guys at least 3 to 4 times a month ... My past 3 orders have been like this.. curry spilled everywhere and containers smashed..."

Trishka Bisseru

"Absolutely amazing!! Best Indian in the area. Been there many times and never been disappointed. Authentic flavours, generous portions, well..."

Margo van Rooyen

"The food was well cooked. The lamb malai korma was tender and prawn briyani was very tasty. Price to quality ratio is..."

Devilliers Cooks

"I have never really chosen Indian food but thia restaurant and their incredible food makes me crave Indian all the time. Their Rogni Naan and Butter..."

Daniella Goncalves

"Been going here for years - the absolute best Indian food. 10/10, would..."

Deanne Van Rensburg

"I tried the Classic India for the first time this weekend and was blown away! The best Paneer Makhani I've had as well as the greatest Punjabi..."

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