Our Story: Award-Winning Indian Restaurant in Crawley

A Passion for Authentic Indian Fine Dining

Welcome to Zari Restaurant. we’re passionate about providing an authentic Indian dining experience right here in the heart of Crawley. As one of the leading restaurants in West Sussex, we take immense pride in serving delectable Indian cuisine in an elegant . From flavourful traditional dishes to modern culinary delights, our menu is carefully crafted to offer you an unforgettable fine dining experience, all infused with the rich flavours of India.

We firmly believe that exceptional dining should be accessible to all. That’s why our doors are open seven days a week, including bank holidays. From Monday to Sunday, our dedicated chefs craft mouthwatering dishes designed to delight your taste buds. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a relaxed lunch, or savoring a romantic dinner, we’re here to elevate your dining experience.

Zari’s journey began as a small, quality Indian takeaway and has evolved into an award-winning dining destination. Founded by the brainchild Sadique and Almara Miah, Zari was created to bring the authentic Indian dining experience of top London restaurants to West Sussex. Over the years, we have grown and adapted, continually enhancing our offerings to provide a unique dining experience. In fact, around 90% of our clientele are returning customers. We would like to thank all our regular customers who make ZARI what it is today.

Our Culinary Philosophy & Community Roots

Zari serves meals as a social experience.

Indian Restaurant Crawley

We prioritise honesty, innovation, and community. Our genuine Indian cuisines are our pride. Our chefs are continually innovating. Classic meals are modernised while retaining their flavour. Our strong community relationships support local companies and community events.

Bespoke long-table banquet layout for exclusive private parties at Zari Sussex.

The Zari Experience: Ambiance & Open Display Kitchen

Dining at Zari is more than just a meal; it’s an immersive experience.

Through the glass walls of our display kitchen, you can see the skill and creativity of our chefs as they prepare your meal. The warm ambience, complemented by elegant décor, sets the stage for an unforgettable dining experience. If you want to experience the best Indian food in Crawley, visit us at Zari. We pride ourselves on offering an exceptional culinary journey that goes far beyond a standard local curry night, making our restaurant the ideal destination for a memorable evening out.

Our expert chefs preparing authentic clay-oven tandoori dishes in Crawley.

Read What Our Customers Say About Zari

Our reviews.

Follow Our Culinary Journey

On Instagram.

  • Rich red Hyderabadi curry garnished with tomatoes at Zari Restaurant in Crawley.
  • Two gourmet minced meat kebabs on mini flatbreads served as a Father's Day starter in Crawley.
  • Award-winning fine dining excellence recognized by top UK restaurant guides.
  • The sophisticated, intimate atmosphere of our exclusive Crawley venue.
  • Diners enjoying a special St. Patrick's Day weekend fusion menu dinner at Zari.
  • Gourmet regional Indian delicacies served during an upscale private dinner.
LOCATION

Zari Restaurant
212, 214 Ifield Dr,
Crawley, West Sussex
RH11 0DQ

Get Directions

01293 525107
info@zarirestaurant.co.uk

OPENING TIMES

Open 7 Days a Week

Lunch
12 noon to 2pm

Evenings
5:30pm to 10:30pm

Closed bank Holidays

Site by PGWD
Savour award-winning authentic Indian restaurant dining in Crawley. Enjoy regional curries, street food classics, Sunday bottomless brunch.