Savour Authentic Flavours of India in Te Awamutu
General Information
Heart of India is a popular Indian restaurant located at 235 Sloane Street in Te Awamutu, New Zealand.
It is managed by Pankaj and his team, who provide a warm welcome to both new and returning customers. The restaurant boasts a cosy and welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect venue for a family dinner, a catch-up with friends, or a romantic dinner for two.
Culinary Delights
The menu at Heart of India offers a wide variety of Indian dishes. Whether you are a vegetarian or a meat lover, you will find a delicious meal that meets your taste buds. Some of the restaurant's popular dishes include butter chicken, chicken tikka masala, lamb rogan josh, and palak paneer. The naan bread is fluffy and cooked to perfection, and the samosas are crispy and tasty. If you have a sweet tooth, do not miss the gulab jamun, a dessert made of fried dough balls in a sweet syrup.
Ambiance and Service
The restaurant's interior is decorated with Indian-inspired artwork and decor, adding to the overall Indian dining experience. The service is friendly and attentive, ensuring that you have the best dining experience while at Heart of India. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just out for a casual meal, the restaurant's ambiance will make you feel right at home.
When to visit Heart of India
Heart of India is open daily for lunch and dinner. If you want to avoid the crowds, it is recommended to visit for lunch before noon or for dinner after 8 pm. The peak hours are between noon and 2 pm and 6 pm and 8 pm, especially on weekends and public holidays.
How to Get There
Heart of India is located at 235 Sloane Street in Te Awamutu, New Zealand. Parking can be found on the surrounding streets. If you're coming from the city centre, the easiest way to get there is by taking the SH3 towards Otorohanga, and then turning left onto Sloane Street. The restaurant is located on your right after a few hundred metres. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamilton city centre, which departs every hour, and takes around 40 minutes to reach Te Awamutu.