Business Details
22 Years
experience
Authentic Indian Dining in Richmond
Established in 2004, tangawizi is a family-run Indian restaurant that has consistently delivered exceptional culinary experiences. Recognised with a Michelin Bib Gourmand Award in our inaugural year, we combine traditional Indian recipes with modern techniques to create vibrant, authentic dishes. Our team of skilled chefs prepares every meal from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring rich flavours in every bite. The restaurant's elegant setting, enhanced by warm hospitality and attentive service, provides an inviting atmosphere for intimate dinners, family gatherings, and special celebrations. Located at the foot of Richmond Bridge, we serve the local community and visitors to Richmond, Twickenham Stadium, Kew Gardens, and Hampton Court.Our menu features classic curries, tandoori specialities, and innovative street food, alongside seasonal specials that showcase our culinary creativity. We offer flexible dining options including a la carte meals, takeaway services, and private catering for events. Our commitment to excellence has earned us over 900 five-star reviews, with customers praising our food quality, service standards, and welcoming environment. We maintain transparency in our operations while continuously striving to enhance the dining experience through menu innovation and service improvements.
Services
Indian Restaurant
Takeaway Service
Catering
Private Hire
Street Food Menu
Special Events
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- Award-winning restaurant with Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition since 2004
- Family-run business maintaining traditional Indian culinary standards
- Menus feature both classic dishes and innovative modern creations
- Attentive service from experienced staff in an elegant riverside setting
- Convenient location near major Richmond attractions and transport links
Associations and certifications
- Michelin Bib Gourmand
What people say
Outstanding food
Excellent service
Best curry experience
Superb lamb chops
Attentive staff
Services
Indian Restaurant
Our award-winning restaurant serves authentic Indian cuisine in an elegant setting. Dishes combine traditional recipes with modern presentation, using fresh ingredients prepared from scratch. The menu features aromatic curries, tandoori specialities, and seasonal creations, complemented by attentive service from experienced staff. The riverside location offers a stylish atmosphere for both casual meals and special occasions.
Takeaway Service
Enjoy our Indian cuisine at home through our takeaway service. Orders can be collected directly from the restaurant with a 10% discount available. Our delivery partner Deliveroo provides convenient home delivery, though additional time may be required during peak Friday and Saturday evenings. All meals maintain the same quality standards as our dine-in service.
Catering
We provide professional catering services for private and corporate events. Our buffet meals and canape-style receptions accommodate gatherings at your chosen venue. The menu features authentic Indian dishes prepared to the same high standards as our restaurant offerings. Our team works closely with clients to tailor menus and service styles to specific event requirements.
Private Hire
The restaurant is available for private hire during daytime hours. With seating for 55-60 guests, it accommodates corporate events and private celebrations. The space can be configured for buffet lunches or formal table service. Located near Richmond town centre, the venue combines Indian-inspired decor with modern amenities for special occasions.
Street Food Menu
Our popular street food menu features authentic Indian small plates. Dishes include traditional street vendors' favourites with fresh chutneys and vibrant spices. The menu works well as starters or accompaniments to main courses. These bite-sized offerings showcase regional Indian flavours in contemporary presentations.
Questions
When will tangawizi reopen after the fire damage?
We are working to resolve fire damage issues as quickly as possible. Updates will be provided through our website and social media channels.
What takeaway options are available?
We offer 10% off collection orders directly through us, and delivery via Deliveroo. Allow extra time during Friday and Saturday evenings.
Do you provide catering services for large groups?
Yes, we cater for house parties and corporate events with buffet meals or canape-style receptions tailored to your requirements.
Can I hire the restaurant for private events?
The restaurant is available for private hire during daytime hours, accommodating 55-60 guests with buffet or table service options.
What makes tangawizi different from other Indian restaurants?
We combine Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded cuisine with family-run hospitality, offering both traditional dishes and modern creations in a riverside setting.
Reviews (4)
Jen Wilson
Nov 14, 2021
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Returning regulars back for my birthday dinner. Absolutely delicious as always! Food super flavourful and so filling! Pictured is my starter, Gobi Mehboobi literally the only way to eat cauliflower 😋 if you haven’t been here yet then go! Soon!
Rick Jenner
Oct 14, 2021
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Food is good but when it was delivered by Uber with something missing they did nothing and told me to take it up with Uber. Make the customer do the work, v poor.
Zahra Haider
Sep 14, 2021
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Love their seekh kebabs and papdi chaats. Wonderful customer service and fast each time I have ordered a takeaway.
Rich G.
Jul 23, 2021
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Excellent Indian, the food is high quality and you can tell that the chef takes pride in preparing it. Great friendly and attentive service. Will definitely be back.
