Experience the authentic taste of India in the heart of Melbourne
Welcome to India House on High, one of the finest Indian restaurants in Melbourne. Established in 1984, we are amongst the pioneers of authentic North Indian cuisine in Melbourne. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we have built a reputation for serving delicious and authentic Indian dishes.
Our restaurant is known for its extensive menu, which features a wide range of dishes from different regions of India. We specialize in Tandoori food, which is marinated meats of various kinds cooked to perfection in the Tandoor - the traditional Indian Claypot. Our curries are generally medium on the spice scale, but can be spiced up for the lovers of the chilli. We also cater to vegetarians with a large choice of popular vegetarian dishes - a selection one could never tire of.
At India House on High, we pride ourselves on our exceptional service and warm hospitality. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will take the time to understand your preferences and ensure that you have a memorable dining experience. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a great meal out, we have something for everyone.
Our Services
At India House on High, we offer a range of services to make your dining experience even more enjoyable. Our services include:
- Take-Away: We offer a convenient take-away service, perfect for busy lives. Simply call us to place your order and we will deliver it to your doorstep.
- Reserve a Table: We have a spacious dining area and we recommend making a reservation to ensure a table for your desired time.
- Catering: We cater for all kinds of events, from corporate functions to birthday parties. Our team will work with you to create a customized menu that meets your needs.
Our Menu
Our menu is a reflection of the rich and diverse culinary traditions of India. We offer a wide range of dishes, from appetizers to desserts, that cater to all tastes and preferences. Our menu is categorized into the following sections:
- Starters
- Vegetarian Curries
- Non-Vegetarian Curries
- Rice and Tandoori Breads
- Desserts and Beverages
We also offer set menus, which are designed to give you a taste of our extensive menu. Our set menus are priced accordingly and offer great value for money.
Testimonials
At India House on High, we take pride in our food and service. Here's what some of our satisfied customers have to say:
"I was back in India! Superb Indian cuisine with flavors I cannot describe, my wife recently had her birthday there and we couldn't be happier on how the night went. The service was second to none, but more importantly the food was of a standard to be proud of." - Grayam P
Contact Us
We are located at 459 High Street, Prahran 3181. You can reach us at 0395103688 for take-away orders and reservations. We look forward to welcoming you to India House on High.
Dish Quality
Some customers experienced poor dish quality, with one reviewer describing the butter chicken as "awfully sweet" and stating that the food tasted like it came from a factory. However, the majority of customers had a positive experience with the food, describing it as "cracking", "delightful", "amazing", "divine", and "unchanged".
Service
The service at the restaurant was a major highlight for many customers. Reviewers praised the service staff as "kind", "extremely accommodating", "friendly", and "excellent". The staff were also commended for catering to customers' needs and making them feel welcome.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere at the restaurant was described as "great", "lovely", and "very friendly and local". Customers appreciated the warm and inviting vibe, which made them feel at ease.