Indian Essence by Atul Kochhar
Indian Restaurant, Vegan Curry
Vegan options
Good vegan options ★ 4.1 (881) · $$$ · Restaurant · Indian, Asian, Fusion · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating
Popular tips: "Ask the staff to confirm and customize dishes to be vegan, as they are willing to adjust some menu items."
Must-try: chickpea and potato
Praised for: friendly service, generous portions
A stylish contemporary Indian restaurant blending creative fusion with classic flavors. Vegan diners can find several adaptable dishes and flavorful vegetable sides, though the menu isn’t fully vegan and some find the vegan options limited or bland. The venue is well-regarded for its cocktails, fine dining service, and occasional live music, making it a good spot for lunch, dinner, or solo dining in an upscale setting.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 12:30-3:30 PM, 5:30-9:30 PM
Monday 12-2:30 PM, 5:30-10 PM
Tuesday 12-2:30 PM, 5:30-10 PM
Wednesday 12-2:30 PM, 5:30-10 PM
Thursday 12-2:30 PM, 5:30-10 PM
Friday 12-2:30 PM, 5:30-10 PM
Saturday 12-3 PM, 5:30-10:30 PM
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176-178 Petts Wood Rd, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1LG, United Kingdom
Vegan Friendliness
iGood vegan options
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- VEGAN OPTIONS Some · 3–5 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN chickpeas, potatoes, vegetables
Some users reported vegan options aren't always available.
Others mentioned staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
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