Tanjore

4.2
(577 reviews)
6-8 Clerk Street, Edinburgh EH8 9HX, United Kingdom
+44 131 478 6518Official website
Asian
BYOB
Dinner
Free Wifi
Gift Cards Available
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Indian
Lunch
Mid-range
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Street Food
Table Service
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Restaurant

About

Welcome to Tanjore South Indian Restaurant, a family‑run culinary gem in Edinburgh’s Old Town. Rich in heritage, it celebrates the legendary Chola era with a menu that brings the vibrant flavors of South India to the UK. From crispy dosas, fluffy idlis, and savory vadais to aromatic curries and fragrant rice dishes, every bite is a celebration of traditional techniques and wholesome ingredients. The kitchen’s house‑made chutneys and sambar elevate each dish, creating a genuine South‑Indian experience. Guests can also indulge in a colourful Thali—a festive platter showcasing a symphony of dishes, ideal for a hearty meal or a special celebration. With a casual, warm atmosphere, excellent service, and a reputation applauded by the Good Food Guide and The List, Tanjore is a must‑visit spot for lovers of authentic, spice‑laden cuisine in Scotland.

At a glance

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  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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