Basmati'sSydenham, Christchurch
Basmati's – Indian food
Basmati's – Indian food
Basmati's – Indian food
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Indian restaurant · Sydenham

Basmati's

Sydenham, Christchurch

Opening hours

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Hours not confirmed

We have not yet confirmed the opening hours for Basmati's. Many Indian restaurants in Christchurch open for lunch and dinner (typically 11:30 am – 2 pm and 5 – 9:30 pm), but please check before you go.

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About

About Basmati's

Basmati's brings Indian food to the Sydenham area, making it a handy stop for anyone eating out in Christchurch. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.

Diners come here for Indian food. If it is your first visit, look out for classics of the style such as chicken biryani. With 69 Indian options across Christchurch, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.

We have not yet verified the trading hours for Basmati's. Hours for venues like this often shift between summer and winter, so a quick call before you set off is a good idea.

Facilities and services recorded for Basmati's include outdoor seating. For budgeting, Indian restaurants of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $20–$40 per person (Moderate). It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Sydenham easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of Indian restaurant with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
Biryani & RiceLamb biryani

Dum-cooked with mint and whole spices

$22–28

BreadsPeshawari naan

Coconut, sultanas and nuts

$6–8

CurriesButter chicken

Tandoori chicken in a mild tomato, butter and cream gravy

$20–26

Desserts & DrinksMasala chai

Spiced milk tea

$4–6

StartersPaneer tikka

Chargrilled cottage cheese with capsicum and onion

$14–18

StartersChicken tikka

Boneless chicken marinated in yoghurt and spices, cooked in the tandoor

$14–19

Plan your visit

When is Basmati's busiest?

Estimated busy times based on typical hours and how people usually dine at Indian restaurants in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 7 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about Basmati's

Where is Basmati's?

Basmati's is at Sydenham, Christchurch, about 300 m from central Christchurch. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Basmati's's opening hours?

Opening hours have not been confirmed on our listing. Please contact the venue before you visit.

What kind of food does Basmati's serve?

Indian food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of Indian restaurant.

How much does it cost to eat at Basmati's?

As an estimate, a meal at a Indian restaurant like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

What other restaurants are near Basmati's?

The closest is Banh Mi Kitchen (10 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

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Other Indian places nearby

Indian in Christchurch
NameAreaStatusDistance
MumbaiwalaSydenham330 m
Two Fat IndiansSydenham420 m
CoriandersSydenham–430 m
Dosa KitchenSydenham–450 m
Dosa KitchenSydenham450 m
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