Best Indian Restaurants in Nunawading (2026)
Nunawading has 3 Indian restaurants worth knowing about. The outer suburbs are where you find the kind of Indian restaurants that don’t need a PR team.
2 of these sit above 4.5 stars — which, for suburban Indian food, means the kitchen is doing more than reheating yesterday’s curry paste. The average rating across all 3 spots is 4.6 stars.
We verified every venue below via Google Places in April 2026. No paid placements. No sponsored listings. Just the restaurants that actually exist and actually serve Indian food in Nunawading.
#1 Old Durbar Nepalese & Indian Restaurant Nunawading — 145 Springvale Road, Nunawading
Rating: 4.9/5 (356 reviews) | Price: Not listed
A 4.9-star rating from 356 locals does not lie. The menu doesn’t try to be everything — it picks its lane and executes.
#2 Masala Craze Authentic Nepalese & Indian Restaurant — 147 Springvale Road, Nunawading
Rating: 4.8/5 (141 reviews) | Price: Not listed
Sitting at 4.8 stars across 141 reviews, this is one of the highest-rated Indian spots in Nunawading. The spice blends are house-made and it shows in every sauce.
#3 Khusboo Indian Restaurant & Takeaway (3/432 Mitcham Road, Mitcham)
Rating: 4.2/5 (199 reviews) | Price: Not listed
At 4.2 stars from 199 reviews, it divides opinion — but the fans are loyal. The menu doesn’t try to be everything — it picks its lane and executes.
What to Know About Indian Dining in Nunawading
BYO: Several Indian restaurants in Nunawading are BYO or offer a small corkage fee. Call ahead — it can save you $30+ on a bottle compared to restaurant wine lists.
Booking: For groups of 4+, book ahead — especially on Friday and Saturday nights. Most places accept walk-ins for couples during the week, but weekends fill up fast in Nunawading.
Vegetarian options: Every Indian restaurant listed here offers vegetarian mains. If you’re vegan, ask about ghee — most kitchens will substitute on request.
Delivery: Most Indian restaurants in Nunawading are on Uber Eats and DoorDash, but the food is almost always better dine-in. Naan does not travel well.
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Sources
Venues verified via Google Places, April 2026. Ratings and details reflect data at time of verification and may change.
- Google Places API — maps.google.com — accessed April 2026
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