Wherever you are in the city, you’ll be able to get your curry fix at these 16 incredible Leeds Indian restaurants. There’s hardly anything better than tucking into a delectable feast of rich, spicy curries, hot samosas, warm garlicky naan and fragrant rice. Sure, we all have our favourite curry houses, but it’s always good to try somewhere new. That’s why we’ve rounded up 16 rather fantastic Indian restaurants in Leeds that are known to dish up some of the tastiest grub around. Which one will you try next? In 1977, this well-known Indian restaurant first opened its doors in Shipley, offering authentic Kashmiri cuisine. Today, its restaurants can be found throughout Yorkshire including Leeds – and there’s quite a tasty reason for their success. From the Balti Chicken and Vegetable Samosas to the their traditional Bhindi Gosht and biryani, they’re certainly worth a visit when you’re craving a satisfying curry. Aagrah, St Peter’s Square, Quarry Hill, Leeds, LS9 8AH.

If you’ve been down to Leeds Dock in the past year, you might have noticed something is different. One of Leeds’ best Indian restaurants has been reborn as Chandelier but while the name has changed you can still expect the same level of excellent service, delicious cuisine and stunning décor. It even has a licensed bar meaning you can enjoy a glass of wine with their scrumptious dishes. Chandelier by Mumtaz, Chadwick Street, Leeds, LS10 1PJ. Explore the regional cuisines of India and Bangladesh in Miah’s Kitchen’s Leeds city centre locations on York Place and Merrion Street. This curry house offers traditional dishes like the oniony Dopiaza or the sweet and sour dansak. Choose their their Biryani, a hearty dish of pilau rice, green peppers, coriander and tomatoes – and if that’s not enough to fill you up it even includes a delicious mixed veggie curry. Miah’s Kitchen, 3 York Place, Leeds, LS1 2DR. 6-8 Merrion Street, Leeds, LS1 6PQ. This Mill Hill eatery is one of Leeds’ newest Indian restaurants, offering a new dimension of flavours and spices.

They specialise in Keralan cuisine with a menu full of robust, complex curries layered with spices, coconut and fresh produce. chandelier slovníkChoose from Tharavadu’s range of seafood, vegetarian and meat dishes like their Adu Cheera Mappas – tender boneless lamb cooked in a rich spinach sauce.chandeliers skp Tharavadu, 7-8 Mill Hill, Leeds, LS1 5DQ.chandelier kboing Tharavadu’s neighbour, Bundobust is one of the newest establishments to hit the Leeds food and drink scene – and they just happen to do both very well. Grab a pint of craft beer from the bar and if you’re feeling hungry, they’ve got you sorted with veggie and vegan Indian street food. You’ll find perfect portions to munch on like their Popcorn & Pops and Biriyani Bhaji Balls.

Bundobust, 6 Mill Hill, Leeds, LS1 5DQ. Founder Mark Wright decided to bring his tasty naan rolls to the North, making the successful temporary residence at Trinity Kitchen permanent in 2014. As Indian restaurants in Leeds go, he’s proving that street food is the way forward. It all starts with a fresh naan which is filled with deliciousness like their Beetroot, Coconut and Paneer Daal or the BBQ Coriander Chicken Tikka along with fresh vegetables. Rola Wala, Trinity Kitchen, 27 Albion Street, Leeds, LS1 5ER. Think you couldn’t enjoy a meatless curry? Many a die-hard carnivore has seen the light after sampling Hansa’s vegetarian delights. Hansa and her team have been at it since 1986, offering traditional cuisine from the Gujarat region, which is a Hindu state. Feast on her award-winning starters, veggie and pulse curries and indulgent desserts. Of course, if you just can’t choose, then the complete Thali should be a scrummy introduction. Hansa’s, 74 North Street, Leeds, LS2 7PN.

One of Leeds best loved Indian restaurants can be found over in Kirkstall opposite Vue Cinema, with plenty of awards to back it up. This traditional eatery has become known for excellent, friendly service and delicious Indian and Pakistani dishes cooked from time tested family recipes. From their Fish Masala Sizzler platter and Chana Dal and to their Chicken Karahi and Malaysian influenced curries, there’s something for all tastes. Sheesh Mahal, 346-348 Kirkstall Road, Leeds, LS4 2DS. With restaurants all over the North and one in Leeds, award-winning Akbar’s are famous for their curry dishes. Whether you fancy a Dansak or a Dopiaza, you’ll be treated to all your favourites. If you’re really hungry, take the Chef’s Challenge – chicken, lamb and potatoes in their signature balti sauce, served with pilau rice and a naan – you can tackle this mammoth meal, you’ll score yourself a free pudding. Akbar’s, 15 Eastgate, Leeds, LS2 7LY. You’ll find one of Leeds’ oldest running Indian restaurants on Burley Road.

Corner Cafe first opened in Sheepscar in 1976 with their current location springing up a decade later. Inside, the eatery is perfect for a laid back meal with family. Veggies will love their Haleem – a flavourful lentil dish while carnivores should go for the Tandoori Chicken Tikka Masala. Top it off with owner Kate’s homemade kulfi. Corner Cafe, 104 Burley Road, Leeds, LS3 1JP. This family run Indian restaurant is located on the outskirts of Leeds near Primrose Valley Park. You can expect all the classics like Rogan Josh, Korma and Vindaloo, with plenty of dishes for vegetarians. Can’t take the heat? Ask for your dish to be prepared mild, or try the Nawaba Khana, a complex curry made with 21 ingredients including your choice of meat, veg or fish for a real flavour punch. Spice House, 249 Selby Road, Leeds, LS15 7JR. Located just outside the city centre in Farsley, this contemporary eatery offers the authentic flavours of South Asia. You’ll find delicious starters cooked with a blend of spices, curries like the buttery Makhani, Middle Eastern influenced Dansak and everybody’s favourite, the creamy Korma.

Like most Indian restaurants in Leeds, you can have your curry just the way you like it – will it be mild, medium, hot or extra spicy? Deeva Restuarant, 58 Town Street, Farsley, Leeds, LS28 5LD. Situated on Lower Briggate across the road from Smokestack, AM Kitchen and Bar couldn’t be in a better location if you’re looking for a pre-night out meal in Leeds. Start with the classic onion bhaji before tucking into sizzling dishes of grilled lamb chops on a bed of onion and peppers, or wholesome curries like their Chana Masala. Their kids menu has great options for fussy eaters. AM Kitchen and Bar, 24-26 Briggate, Leeds, LS1 6EP. For something a little sweeter when it comes to Indian restaurants in Leeds, why not take a trip to Harehills Road for a naughty treat? Gaze at their mouth watering traditional sweets like the syrup drenched Gulab Jamun. Just in case you need something savoury to counter all those desserts, they have a range of veggie curries to eat in at prices that are easy on the wallet.