Finding halal Indian food you can genuinely trust isn't always straightforward. At Taste of Bollywood, every dish on our menu is prepared to halal standards — not a handful of options, the whole menu — so you can focus entirely on the food. We're a North Indian restaurant on Port Road, Hindmarsh, serving rich curries, smoky tandoori dishes, fragrant biryanis, and freshly baked breads. Dine in, order delivery, or collect takeaway — the full halal menu is always available.
Taste of Bollywood has been part of the Adelaide dining scene for years, and halal has always been built into how we operate — not retrofitted, not a separate section of the menu, just the standard.
That matters more than it might sound. Because when you’re looking for halal Indian food in Adelaide, what you actually want is a restaurant where Muslim diners and halal-conscious families can order anything off the menu without second-guessing it. That’s what we offer here.
The cuisine is North Indian — proper North Indian. Slow-cooked curries, tandoor-fired meats and breads, aromatic biryanis made with basmati rice and hand-selected spices. Our Butter Chicken is what most people know us for, but regulars will tell you the Soya Champ, the Lamb Biryani, and the Tandoori Platter are just as worth the visit. Spice levels are always adjustable, and we’ve got an extensive vegetarian menu too, so there’s genuinely something for everyone at the table.
Dine-in, takeaway, or delivery — it’s your call.
A proper sit-down North Indian meal in our Bollywood-inspired Hindmarsh dining room — fully halal, from starters to dessert, with attentive service throughout.
Our full halal menu, delivered across Adelaide. Curries, biryanis, tandoori, naan — fresh from the kitchen to your door.
Order online or call ahead and collect your meal hot and ready from our Port Road, Hindmarsh location.
Whether you’re craving our world-famous butter chicken, sizzling tandoori specialties, or exploring North Indian flavors for the first time, Taste of Bollywood is ready to welcome you. Located conveniently on Port Road in Hindmarsh, we serve diners from across Adelaide including North Adelaide, Port Adelaide, Bowden, West Adelaide, and the CBD.
Yes — and it’s worth being specific about what that means. At Taste of Bollywood, all meat is prepared in accordance with halal standards. This isn’t a “halal options available” arrangement where a handful of dishes have been designated halal while the rest of the kitchen operates differently. The whole menu is halal.
We know this distinction matters, particularly for Muslim diners and halal-conscious families in Adelaide who’ve encountered restaurants where the halal claim doesn’t hold up when you dig into the details. Here, whether you’re ordering Butter Chicken, Lamb Rogan Josh, Chicken Tikka, or anything else on the menu, you can order with confidence.
The cuisine is North Indian — which means the dishes themselves are built on a foundation of traditional spices, slow cooking, and genuine technique. We use fresh ingredients, authentic spice blends, and a tandoor oven that you’ll smell the moment you walk in. Every dish is made to order, spice levels are customisable from mild to proper hot, and the kitchen is as meticulous about quality as it is about halal standards.
If you’ve been searching for a reliable halal Indian restaurant in Adelaide — one where the whole table can order freely without any asterisks — Taste of Bollywood is worth the visit.
The short answer — quite a lot. The longer answer is that our menu covers the full breadth of North Indian cuisine, and all of it is halal.
Curries are the centrepiece. Butter Chicken is our most talked-about dish — creamy, tomato-based, made with slow-cooked chicken and spices we’ve spent years getting right. Lamb Rogan Josh, Chicken Tikka Masala, and Palak Paneer are perennial favourites. If you’re vegetarian or feeding vegetarians, our plant-based menu is genuinely extensive — it’s not an afterthought.
Then there’s the tandoor. Our tandoori section includes chicken, lamb, and mixed platters, all marinated overnight and fired at high heat for that distinctive char and smoke. Pair any of them with garlic naan, and you’re eating well.
Biryani has its own devoted following here. The Chicken Biryani and Lamb Biryani are fragrant, generously portioned, and served with raita. And if you haven’t tried our Soya Champ — a dish that comes up in reviews repeatedly — it’s well worth adding to your order.
Starters, mains, rice dishes, breads, sides. It’s a full, considered menu — and it’s all halal, every single dish.
The curry menu at Taste of Bollywood isn’t a generic list with interchangeable proteins — it’s a genuine tour of the North Indian curry tradition, with each dish representing a distinct style and flavour profile.
A korma sits at the mild, fragrant end: creamy, nut-based, with warmth that comes from aromatic spices rather than heat. A masala is more assertive — tomato-forward, sharper, with a bolder spice profile. A karahi is drier and intensely concentrated, the sauce clinging to the meat rather than pooling beneath it. Roganjosh brings deep, earthy warmth with Kashmiri spices that aren’t found in many Adelaide kitchens.
Our most talked-about curry — by a margin — is the butter chicken. Rich and gently sweet, with a sauce that earns every piece of naan you use to mop it up. Regulars tend to venture further over time: the lamb curry, the chicken tikka masala, the kadai preparations. Ask the staff what’s been flying out of the kitchen lately and you’ll get an honest answer — and probably a recommendation worth taking.
All curries are available for dine-in, takeaway, and delivery across Adelaide.
If you’re nearby or passing through, takeaway is a great option. Our Port Road location in Hindmarsh is easy to reach from the Adelaide CBD and inner suburbs, with parking available in the surrounding area.
Order online or call us on 08 7226 6822, let us know when you’d like to collect, and your meal will be freshly prepared and ready when you arrive. We don’t rush takeaway orders to turn them around faster — the food is made the same way it would be for a dine-in table.
For group takeaway orders — picking up for a family dinner or a gathering, for example — a bit of advance notice helps us time everything properly so nothing is sitting. Mention any spice level preferences or dietary specifics when you order and the kitchen will accommodate.
One thing worth knowing if you’re collecting in person: the specials board sometimes features dishes that don’t appear on the main online menu. Worth a glance when you come in.

Experience the true essence of Bollywood in every dish we serve at our Hindmarsh restaurant. From rich spices to vibrant flavours, each bite tells a story of North Indian tradition and innovation, crafted with dedication and love for our customers across Adelaide including North Adelaide, Port Adelaide, Bowden, West Adelaide, and the CBD.
To be the beacon of Indian culinary excellence, showcasing the diversity and depth of Bollywood-inspired cuisine.
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Yes. All meat served at Taste of Bollywood is prepared to halal standards — this applies to the entire menu, not selected dishes. You can order anything on the menu with confidence.
The full North Indian menu — Butter Chicken, Lamb Rogan Josh, Chicken Tikka Masala, Biryani (chicken and lamb), Soya Champ, Tandoori Platters, Garlic Naan, vegetarian curries, starters, rice dishes, and breads. It’s an extensive menu. You can browse it at tasteofbollywood.com.au/dine-in-menu/.
Yes. We deliver across Adelaide including the CBD, Hindmarsh, Bowden, Brompton, Thebarton, Torrensville, and North Adelaide. Order online at the ordering link or call 08 7226 6822.
Absolutely. Order online or call ahead with your collection time and we’ll have your meal freshly prepared and ready at our 130 Port Road, Hindmarsh location.
Yes. We regularly accommodate larger groups and family gatherings, including Eid celebrations and birthday dinners. For group orders, we recommend calling in advance on 08 7226 6822 so we can plan accordingly.
Yes. Our vegetarian dishes — including Palak Paneer, Dal Makhani, Vegetable Biryani, Aloo Gobi, and others — are fully halal. There’s no cross-contamination concern with non-halal products as the kitchen operates to halal standards.
Always. Every dish can be prepared mild, medium, or extra hot — just mention your preference when ordering or ask your server when dining in.
Yes, we operate our regular hours (4:30PM–10PM, seven days). During Ramadan, delivery and takeaway orders for iftar are popular — we’d recommend ordering a little early on busy evenings to make sure your food arrives in time.
Book online at tasteofbollywood.com.au/reservation/ or call us directly on 08 7226 6822. For larger groups or special occasions, a call is often easier so we can make sure everything is set up properly.
130 Port Road, Hindmarsh SA 5007 — easily accessible from the Adelaide CBD and inner suburbs, with street parking available nearby.
08 7226 6822