The Lion of Bengal
Ardleigh, Colchester
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In short: The Lion of Bengal is an Indian restaurant in Colchester, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 169 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating.
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About The Lion of Bengal
The Lion of Bengal serves Indian food in Ardleigh, near Colchester. The menu includes dishes such as Lamb Dansak and Shorshi Raja Chingri. Online ordering is available, with service for both eating in and taking away.
The restaurant takes bookings and is suitable for children and groups. Food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see The Lion of Bengal's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 5:00 – 10:30 PM
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 5:00 – 10:30 PM
- Thursday
- 5:00 – 10:30 PM
- Friday
- 5:00 – 10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 5:00 – 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 1:00 – 9:30 PM
What's nearby
- Ardleigh Convenience Store next door
- St Mary the Virgin Church next door
- The Ardleigh Surgery next door
- Tuckwells 250m away
- Ardleigh Village Hall 450m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this restaurant's delicious and authentic Indian food, with many highlighting the distinctive flavors of dishes like Lamb Dansak and Shorshi Raja Chingri. They also appreciate the friendly and attentive staff, who create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere. Guests mention the convenient online ordering and timely service for both dine-in and takeaway.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.6 / 5 (169 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 4 out of 5 – Good
- Destination
- Colchester
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of The Lion of Bengal?
The Lion of Bengal is open Mon 5pm–10:30pm; Tue closed; Wed–Sat 5pm–10:30pm; Sun 1pm–9:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is The Lion of Bengal any good?
The Lion of Bengal is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 169 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.
Is The Lion of Bengal good for children?
Yes, The Lion of Bengal is listed as good for children.
Can you book a table at The Lion of Bengal?
Yes, The Lion of Bengal takes reservations.
How do I contact The Lion of Bengal?
Call The Lion of Bengal on +44 1206 584000.