Indian Oven

Indian Oven Indian Oven is an authentic Indian restaurant located in the heart of Hout Bay's 'food court' region, bringing traditional Indian cuisine to visitors outside of India. Their famous menu includes dishes such as Lamb Rogan Josh, Chicken Tikka Masala and Palak Paneer, made with fresh ingredients sourced from local markets, farms & suppliers. Alongside Tandoori starters like Chicken Tikka and Lamb Seekh Kebab, the restaurant also offers Biryanis, Bunny Chows & Rolled Stuffed Roti choices for the adventurous. With house-made sauces, cheeses & desserts and free delivery for larger orders, Indian Oven provides a complete dining experience.

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Start the table with something bold. 🔥Tandoori bites, crisp golden snacks, fresh chutneys and something cold to sip — th...
10/09/2026

Start the table with something bold. 🔥

Tandoori bites, crisp golden snacks, fresh chutneys and something cold to sip — the perfect way to ease into an Indian Oven evening.

Come hungry, share generously, and let the flavour do the talking. ❤️‍🔥

The bold, rich flavours of North India are calling your name. 🍛Fresh naan, layered curries, crisp drinks and a table mad...
02/09/2026

The bold, rich flavours of North India are calling your name. 🍛

Fresh naan, layered curries, crisp drinks and a table made for sharing — this is how evenings begin at Indian Oven.

Come hungry. Stay a little longer. ❤️‍🔥

Supporting the green and gold today 💚💛Golden fried spinach chips dipped into our homemade mint sauce — match day flavour...
29/08/2026

Supporting the green and gold today 💚💛

Golden fried spinach chips dipped into our homemade mint sauce — match day flavour, Indian Oven style.

Come through before kick-off, or order in and make the game a little spicier. 🇿🇦🔥

Kulfi anyone? ✨Creamy, chilled, lightly spiced and finished with pistachio — the perfect little sweet ending after a tab...
25/08/2026

Kulfi anyone? ✨

Creamy, chilled, lightly spiced and finished with pistachio — the perfect little sweet ending after a table full of bold North Indian flavour.

Save room for dessert at Indian Oven. 💛

Before the curry, there’s the ritual.A few golden bites, something crisp, something spiced, something to dip — passed ar...
21/08/2026

Before the curry, there’s the ritual.

A few golden bites, something crisp, something spiced, something to dip — passed around the table while the evening finds its rhythm.

This is how we like to begin at Indian Oven. ✨

This is what comfort looks like. 🍛Warm naan fresh from the tandoor, fragrant rice, and curries layered with spice, colou...
14/08/2026

This is what comfort looks like. 🍛

Warm naan fresh from the tandoor, fragrant rice, and curries layered with spice, colour and soul.

At Indian Oven, every table is built for sharing — a little heat, a little richness, and flavours that make you slow down and settle in.

Come hungry. Stay a while. ❤️‍🔥

Every corner has a little story. ✨At Indian Oven, we wanted the space to feel as layered as the food — warm, nostalgic, ...
13/08/2026

Every corner has a little story. ✨

At Indian Oven, we wanted the space to feel as layered as the food — warm, nostalgic, a little cinematic, and full of character.

From the deep green walls to the Indian film prints, every detail is part of the atmosphere we’ve built around the table.

Come for the curry, stay for the mood. 🍛

A table made for sharing. ✨Crispy samosas, spiced Bombay potatoes, tandoori bites, chutneys, cocktails and wine — the ki...
06/08/2026

A table made for sharing. ✨

Crispy samosas, spiced Bombay potatoes, tandoori bites, chutneys, cocktails and wine — the kind of spread that turns a simple meal into a proper evening.

Start with a few small plates, add something to sip, and let the table do the rest.

Join us at Indian Oven. 🍷🌶️

There’s a certain magic to North Indian food. ✨It’s in the slow-simmered curries, the warmth of the spices, the fresh na...
25/07/2026

There’s a certain magic to North Indian food. ✨

It’s in the slow-simmered curries, the warmth of the spices, the fresh naan from the tandoor, and the way every dish brings something different to the table.

Rich, bold, comforting and made to be shared — this is the Indian Oven way.

Join us for dinner and taste the magic for yourself. 🍛🍷

It’s the little details that make a space feel like home. ✨Warm lights, deep green walls, a touch of Indian cinema, and ...
22/07/2026

It’s the little details that make a space feel like home. ✨

Warm lights, deep green walls, a touch of Indian cinema, and the smell of curry drifting from the kitchen.

Indian Oven was made for good food, good company, and evenings that linger a little longer.

Join us for dinner this week. 🍛

The kind of table that brings everyone a little closer. 🍛✨Fresh naan, warm curries, crispy bites, cocktails and good com...
17/07/2026

The kind of table that brings everyone a little closer. 🍛✨

Fresh naan, warm curries, crispy bites, cocktails and good company — all made for sharing, lingering and ordering just one more thing.

Gather your people and make an evening of it at Indian Oven.

Some days just call for proper comfort food. 🍛Warm curries, fresh naan, bold North Indian flavour and a cozy table waiti...
07/07/2026

Some days just call for proper comfort food. 🍛

Warm curries, fresh naan, bold North Indian flavour and a cozy table waiting at Indian Oven.

Join us for dine-in, order takeaway, or let us bring dinner to you.

Tonight’s plans? Sorted. ❤️‍🔥

Address

Shop 7, Red Sails, 18 Main Road, Hout Bay
Cape Town
7806

To reach the restaurant located at Main Road in Cape Town, you can take public transport by boarding a train or bus heading towards Cape Town Station. From there, transfer to a taxi or bus going towards Main Road. Alternatively, if you plan to drive, take N1 towards the Cape Town CBD and exit onto Main Road. Parking options include street parking or paid parking in nearby parking lots.

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12:00 - 21:30
Wednesday 12:00 - 21:30
Thursday 12:00 - 21:30
Friday 00:00 - 21:30
Saturday 12:00 - 21:30
Sunday 12:00 - 21:30

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What people say

Indian restaurants are known for their rich and flavorful dishes that tantalize the taste buds. And Indian Oven on Main Road in Cape Town is no exception. This restaurant prides itself on providing an authentic Indian culinary experience that rivals those found in India itself.

One of the standout features of Indian Oven is its use of traditional clay Tandoori ovens to prepare its dishes. This ensures that each dish is cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor. The ingredients used in each dish are sourced from local markets, farms, and suppliers, ensuring that only the freshest ingredients make it onto your plate.

The menu at Indian Oven is extensive, offering a wide range of options to suit all tastes and preferences. From the famous Lamb Rogan Josh to the creamy Chicken Tikka Masala and the delicious Palak Paneer, there's something for everyone here. And let's not forget about the wood-fired Naan breads, Rotis, and Parathas that perfectly complement each dish.

For those who like to spice things up a bit, there are plenty of options available too. The Tandoori starters such as Chicken Tikka, Lamb Seekh Kebab, and Tandoori Mushrooms are perfect for those who want a little kick with their meal. And for those who really love their food hot, there are options like Faal, Vindaloo, and Bhuna.

Indian Oven also caters for functions up to 40 people and offers free delivery for larger orders in surrounding areas as a home catering option. So whether you're looking for a romantic dinner for two or a big family gathering, Indian Oven has got you covered.

Overall, if you're looking for an authentic Indian dining experience in Cape Town then look no further than Indian Oven on Main Road. With its delicious food made from fresh ingredients and cooked using traditional methods, this restaurant is sure to leave you feeling satisfied and wanting more.