Price Benchmark

Common Curry Basket

To enable fair comparison between restaurants, we order the same eight-item basket at every visit. The total cost determines the restaurant's price band, which is displayed alongside our star rating.

Restaurants Surveyed

30

Average Basket

£54.49

Cheapest Basket

£43.90

Most Expensive

£75.15

Average Basket Price by Year
202320242025£40£50£60£70£80
  • Average
  • Cheapest
  • Most Expensive

Based on 30 restaurant visits across 3 years

The Standard Basket
🍛Chicken Tikka Masala
🍛Cobra Beer
🍛Onion Bhaji
🍛Sheek Kabab
🍛Lamb Bhuna
🍛Mushroom Bhaji
🍛Bombay Aloo
🍛Pilau Rice

* Where an item is unavailable, the nearest equivalent is substituted and noted.

Restaurant Prices

BandReview
Cafe Balti2025£43.90££View
Purple Mango2025£44.75££View
Blue Orchid (Little India)2024£45.40££View
Moza2024£45.80££View
Spice Hut (New Taj)2023£46.60££View
Golden Curry2025£46.85££View
Eastern Paradise2023£47.10££View
Spice Village2023£47.30££View
Dipalee Lounge2025£48.50££View
New Rajdouth2023£48.90££View
Kardamom Lounge2024£49.40£££View
Rose of India2024£50.05£££View
Patley2023£50.10£££View
Dinajpur2025£51.00£££View
Mowglis2025£51.25£££View
Kassia2025£52.45£££View
Ganges Lounge2024£52.75£££View
Calcutta Brasserie2025£54.30£££View
Spice of Bruerne2023£55.05£££View
The Grange2025£56.60£££View
The Moghul Rooms2024£56.65££££View
Maaya2024£57.75££££View
Jalori2024£59.60££££View
Himalaya Tandoori2023£60.98££££View
Dipna Anand2024£61.70££££View
Namji Wolverton2024£67.20£££££View
Papa J's2025£67.57£££££View
Bollywood Junction2024£69.10£££££View
Jasmine Indian Cuisine2023£71.00£££££View
Namji Xscape2025£75.15£££££View

30 of 30 entries shown.

Price Band Reference

From 2025
None< £30
££35 – £42.99
£££43 – £50.99
££££51 – £58.99
£££££59 – £66.99
£££££> £67
2023 – 2024
None< £30
££35 – £41.99
£££42 – £48.99
££££49 – £55.99
£££££56 – £62.99
£££££> £63
Pre-2023
None< £30
££30 – £34.99
£££35 – £39.99
££££40 – £44.99
£££££45 – £49.99
£££££> £50