Best Indian Restaurants in Preston (2026)
Preston has 3 Indian restaurants worth knowing about. The north has always had pockets of brilliant Indian cooking, and this suburb is one of them.
Ratings average 4.3 stars across the board — solid rather than spectacular, but the food speaks for itself.
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 Preston.
#1 Maharaja Tandoori Cuisine — 560 High Street, Preston
Rating: 4.4/5 (3,194 reviews) | Price: $15-30 a head
3194 reviews and a 4.4-star average says this place earns its regulars. The tandoor does the heavy lifting — expect charred edges and smoky depth on everything. Expect to pay $15-30 a head.
#2 Saina Indian Restaurant — 39 Enfield Avenue, Preston
Rating: 4.4/5 (815 reviews) | Price: $15-30 a head
A solid 4.4 stars from 815 reviewers — consistent without being flashy. Order beyond the butter chicken and you will be rewarded. Expect to pay $15-30 a head.
#3 Spice Treasure Traditional Indian Restaurant (903 High Street, Thornbury)
Rating: 4/5 (405 reviews) | Price: under $15 a head
At 4 stars from 405 reviews, it divides opinion — but the fans are loyal. Spice levels are calibrated, not just cranked — which is how you know they care. Expect to pay under $15 a head.
What to Know About Indian Dining in Preston
BYO: Several Indian restaurants in Preston 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 Preston.
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 Preston 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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