Indian Essence
Contact and location
Closed now Opens today at 17:30
- Telephone
- 01689 838700
- Address
- Indian Essence
176-178 Petts Wood Road
Petts Wood
London BR5 1LG
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About Indian Essence
In Petts Wood in London you will find Indian Essence, an Indian restaurant. The address is 176-178 Petts Wood Road, BR5 1LG. The venue falls within the Bromley local authority area in London. It is one of 50 places to eat in BR5 featured in this directory.
The restaurant describes itself as follows: “Situated in the heart of Petts Wood, Indian Essence by twice Michelin starred chef Atul Kochhar, showcases traditional Indian Cuisine with a pathbreaking menu that is sure to excite its discerning clientele, yet satisfy traditional palates.” We found 15 dishes on the restaurant's own menu, with prices from £4.45 to £25.95. Prices are moderately priced, rated ££ on our three-point scale. The doors are open every day of the week. Service usually pauses between lunch and dinner.
It offers table bookings and takeaway. Good to know: vegetarian options. The Food Standards Agency register shows a hygiene rating of 5 – very good – dated 18/07/2025. You can reach the team on 01689 838700.
Services and facilities
- Takes reservations
- Takeaway available
- Vegetarian options
Food hygiene rating
Food hygiene 5/5 (Very good) – inspected on by Bromley. View on the Food Standards Agency website.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Indian Essence?
Indian Essence is at 176-178 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, London BR5 1LG. It is in the Bromley council area.
What is the phone number for Indian Essence?
You can call Indian Essence on 01689 838700.
What are the opening hours of Indian Essence?
Monday to Saturday: 12:00–14:45, 17:30–22:00; Sunday: 12:30–14:45, 17:30–21:30. Hours can change on bank holidays, so please check with the restaurant before you travel.
Is Indian Essence open on Sundays?
Yes. On Sundays Indian Essence is open 12:30 to 14:45, 17:30 to 21:30.
What type of food does Indian Essence serve?
Indian Essence serves Indian, British and Seafood food. Its published menu lists 15 dishes.
Can I book a table at Indian Essence?
Yes, Indian Essence accepts table reservations. Call 01689 838700 to book.
Does Indian Essence offer takeaway or delivery?
Indian Essence offers takeaway.
How expensive is Indian Essence?
Indian Essence is moderately priced (££ on a scale of £ to £££). Menu prices range from £4.45 to £25.95.
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