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Bawarchi

Good food is always cooking! Go ahead, order some yummy items from the menu.
Downtown
4.5$ & $$
OPEN11:30 am - 10:30 pm
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Bawarchi presents a distinct culinary journey, blending the aromatic spices and rich flavors of authentic Indian cuisine with the hearty satisfaction of expertly crafted burgers. Patrons can expect a vibrant menu where traditional Indian dishes, prepared with time-honored techniques, share space with creative burger offerings. The establishment focuses on delivering a memorable dining experience through quality ingredients and a commitment to taste. Whether drawn by the allure of tandoori specialties or the appeal of a gourmet burger, Bawarchi aims to provide a unique fusion of familiar comforts and exotic tastes in a casual setting. It is a destination for those seeking bold flavors and diverse culinary options.

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4.5795 ratings
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77%
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Bawarchi is widely recognized in Montreal for offering some of the most authentic and flavorful Indian cuisine in the city, with many patrons specifically highlighting their extensive and delicious variety of biryanis. While most guests praise the generous portions, rich spices, and high quality of dishes like the lamb korma and various chicken curries, some note that the spice levels are quite intense and suggest verifying preferences when ordering. Although the dining experience is frequently described as cozy and welcoming, the restaurant is often very busy, which can occasionally lead to crowded conditions, longer wait times, and inconsistent service during peak hours. Despite these logistical challenges, the staff members are consistently commended for their friendliness, helpful recommendations, and professional hospitality, making it a highly recommended destination for those seeking genuine, traditional Indian flavors.
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Tony
5.0

great Atmosphere. Great service

May 10, 2025
on Google
Daxal
4.0

In spices rich & flavors deep,
This Indian gem stirred senses from sleep.
Aromas danced on every plate,
Each bite a journey-truly great.

From buttered naan to biryani's fire,
Each dish fulfilled a heart's desire.
But beyond the feast, what made us stay,
Was service warm that lit the way.

The waitress, kind with knowing smile,
Made every moment feel worthwhile.
With grace she moved, with care she spoke,
Like comfort wrapped in curry's smoke.

So here's our toast, in rhyming cheer-
To food divine & service dear.
A place where hearts & palates meet,
This restaurant's charm is truly sweet.

May 3, 2025
on Google
Chachad
5.0

Amazing food & service. Must try

May 3, 2025
on Google
Kun
5.0

Authentic Indian food

Apr 26, 2025
on Google
Steven
5.0

Great place for biriyani

Apr 24, 2025
on Google
Nour
5.0

Really good food & lovely service

Apr 24, 2025
on Google
Anonymous
5.0

Walking into Bawarchi feels a bit like stepping into a fish market-pun absolutely intended. It's loud, crowded, & the ambience isn't exactly what you'd call refined. But once you get past the chaos, you're in for a treat.

While the North Indian options are limited, everything we ordered was spot-on. The hariyali chicken was packed with flavor, the noodles were surprisingly delicious, & the dal was simple but satisfying. The staff, despite being swamped, remained responsive & efficient.

If you're looking for a calm, quiet dinner-this isn't the place. But if you're okay with a bustling setting & care more about food than aesthetics, Bawarchi delivers where it counts: on the plate.

Apr 22, 2025
on Google
Sai
5.0

Absolutely delicious! Vijayawada biryani was flavorful, perfectly cooked, & loaded with tender meat. Karivepaku chicken starter was crispy, spicy, & topped with cashews-so addictive! Great portions & friendly service.

Apr 21, 2025
on Google
_susan_2.0
4.0

Absolutely delicious! The biryani was flavorful, perfectly cooked, & loaded with tender meat. The starter was crispy, spicy, & topped with cashews-so addictive! Great portions, cozy vibe, & friendly service. Definitely coming back!

Apr 12, 2025
on Google
Jennie
5.0

Absolutely incredible Indian food! It was so tasty & you get large portions for your money. I had the Butter Chicken Biryani & it was delicious! My mom loved her Chicken Tikka Masala. We will absolutely be back next time we're in Montreal.

Apr 11, 2025
on Google
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