One More Indian

Some time ago I offered a list of three good Indian vegetarian restaurants in Auckland. Since then I've discovered Bikanervala in Mt Roskill, which I have now visited four times without spotting another white person. It's the sort of cultural island which makes cities like London so cool to eat in and explore, and based on my most recent Google Analytics report, I can safely share its location here without unduly endangering it with gentrification.

Incredible Indian

I reckon you can judge a restaurant by the respect its menu gives to vegetarians. Making food tasty without the help of meat can be a challenge, but it's the successful meeting of this sort of challenge that justifies charging customers $30 each for a main, so a tasteless eggplant stack simply won't do. Good vegetarian food should be exciting, indulgent and packed with flavour. With this in mind, here are my favourite three Indian vegetarian restaurants in Auckland, in no particular order: