# Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.3/5 from 808 Google reviews. A Moglai-inspired mainstay since 1966 serving authentic north Indian cuisine with tandoori specials.

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Indian Restaurant

# Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori

18 Albert Square, Manchester

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**In short:** Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori is an Indian restaurant in Manchester, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 808 Google reviews, with a 3/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 9 October 2026 · source: Google Places

A Moglai-inspired mainstay since 1966 serving authentic north Indian cuisine with tandoori specials. Summary via Google

## About Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori

Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori has operated from Carlton House on Albert Square since 1966. The restaurant specialises in north Indian cuisine with tandoori dishes, alongside Nepalese options. Diners report that curries, tandoori chicken and fresh naan are regularly praised, though some find the food can lack flavour.

The restaurant accepts bookings and is suited to groups. Service is noted as warm and attentive. The food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori's own website](http://www.rajdootmanchester.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** 12:00 – 2:15 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 2:15 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 2:15 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM

**Friday** 12:00 – 2:15 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM

**Saturday** 6:00 – 10:30 PM

**Sunday** 6:00 – 9:30 PM

## What's nearby

- Manchester's Christmas Markets next door
- Manchester Central Library next door
- Starbucks Coffee Company next door
- Manchester City Council next door
- St. Peter's Square 150m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners say this restaurant offers delicious, authentic Indian and Nepalese dishes, with highlights including flavorful curries, tandoori chicken, and fresh naan. They also consistently praise the warm, attentive service and the calm, inviting atmosphere.

Some reviews mention the food can be bland.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.3 / 5 (808 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** No

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 3 out of 5 – Generally satisfactory

**Destination** Manchester

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1818841).

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★ 4.3 (808 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£20 – £30

[Visit official website](http://www.rajdootmanchester.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[0161 834 2176](tel:01618342176)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori?

Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori is open Mon closed; Tue–Fri 12pm–2:15pm, 6pm–10:30pm; Sat 6pm–10:30pm; Sun 6pm–9:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori any good?

Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 808 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5.

### Is Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori dog-friendly?

No, Google lists Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori as not allowing dogs.

### Can you book a table at Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori?

Yes, Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori takes reservations.

### How do I contact Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori?

Call Rajdoot Manchester Tandoori on +44 161 834 2176.

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