Experience the ultimate Indian culinary journey with us!
About Us
Ellora is a renowned Indian restaurant located in the heart of Knowle, Solihull. With a rich history dating back to 1968, we have been serving the finest Indian cuisine to our valued customers for generations. Our restaurant has been successfully run by the same family for over five decades, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of quality, service, and attention to detail. Our founding family's passion for Indian cuisine and hospitality inspired us to bring a taste of India to the West Midlands, making us one of the most beloved and respected Indian restaurants in the region.
Our Story
Our journey began in 1968, when our founders, driven by their love for Indian cuisine, took a bold step to open an Indian restaurant in the quaint town of Knowle. Over the years, we have meticulously honed our craft, continually striving to innovate and refine our menu, ingredients, and service. Our unwavering dedication to our craft has earned us a reputation as one of the finest Indian restaurants in the area. Today, we take immense pride in serving our loyal customers with a passion that's unmatched in the region.
Our Services
At Ellora, we pride ourselves on our exceptional service and culinary expertise. We offer an extensive range of options for our discerning guests, from traditional Indian dishes to innovative fusion creations. Our chefs, led by our experienced head chef, work tirelessly to craft unique and flavoursome dishes that cater to a diverse range of tastes and dietary preferences.
Our menu features a diverse selection of traditional Indian dishes, including vegetable dishes, curry specials, and tandoori delights. We also offer an extensive range of vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that there's something for everyone. Our menu is designed to cater to various tastes, from mild to spicy, so you can choose the level of heat that suits your palate.
Menu Highlights
- Starters: Our starters showcase the perfect blend of flavors and spices. Try our popular Desi Platter, featuring a mix of lamb tikka, sheesh kebab, and chicken shashlik, stir-fried to perfection.
- Main Courses: Our main courses feature an array of traditional Indian dishes, including tandoori chicken, lamb shashlik, and vegetable dishes, all expertly prepared to ensure a delightful culinary experience.
- Vegetarian Options: Our vegetarian options cater to the more discerning palates, with dishes like Vegetable Samosas and Paneer Tikka Shashlik.
Gallery
Take a glimpse into the culinary world of Ellora through our gallery, where you'll find stunning images of our dishes, chefs at work, and behind-the-scenes moments.
Food Quality: Reviewers rave about the excellent quality of the food, with many praising the taste and freshness of the dishes. The King Prawn Naga and mixed starter are particular standouts. Many reviewers also appreciate the extensive menu options, including vegetarian and fish dishes.
Service: The service is consistently praised, with reviewers commenting on the friendly and attentive staff. Some reviewers even note the attention to detail, such as the staff sweeping the pavement outside.
Atmosphere: The atmosphere is also praised, with reviewers commenting on the lovely surroundings and attention to detail. Parking is also noted as being easy, with a recommendation to park around the back.
Prices: Revieews suggest that the prices are reasonable, with many reviewers noting that they expect to pay around 25-30 per person.
Overall: Ellora Indian restaurant is consistently praised by reviewers, with many noting that it's one of the best Indian restaurants in the area. The restaurant's popularity is also evident, with reviewers commenting on its busy atmosphere.
