
East India Company
Ottawa institution serving Indian food for over 40 years. Famous for the lunch buffet — one of the best in the city. Family-run with locations downtown and in the west end.
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About East India Company
East India Company has been a fixture of Ottawa's Indian food scene for over four decades. The family-run restaurant is best known for its lunch buffet, which has earned a loyal following across the city. The spread includes classics like butter chicken, lamb curry, vegetable dishes, and fresh naan.
Two locations serve Ottawa: the original on Somerset Street downtown and a second outpost on Robertson Road in the west end.
What to Order
- Lunch Buffet — The main attraction. Multiple curries, tandoori items, rice, naan, and desserts.
- Butter Chicken — A crowd favourite from the à la carte menu.
- Lamb Vindaloo — For those who like it hot.
- Samosas — Crispy, well-spiced appetizers.
Visitor Information
- Hours (Somerset): Mon-Sat 11am-3:30pm & 4:30pm-10pm, Sun 11am-3:30pm & 4:30pm-9pm
- Other Location: 1993 Robertson Road (Bells Corners)
- Price Range: $$
Getting There
- Address: 210 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, ON K2P 0J5
- Neighbourhood: Centretown, near Bank Street
- Parking: Street parking, some lot parking nearby
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