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Ellora Restaurant | Authentic Indian Cuisine in Knowle, Solihull
Established in 1968, Ellora Restaurant has evolved into one of Solihull's leading Indian restaurants, renowned for its authentic culinary offerings and contemporary dining experience. Our journey began in Knowle, where we have consistently delivered traditional Indian hospitality through meticulously crafted dishes. Over 46 years of dedicated service, we undertook a complete revamp to elevate our food and service standards while maintaining our commitment to humble surroundings. Our menu showcases a diverse selection of Indian cuisine, from tandoori specialities to vegetarian delicacies, available for both dine-in and takeaway.

The restaurant's success stems from loyal customers who appreciate our passion for culinary excellence and cultural authenticity. Our team of skilled chefs combines time-honoured recipes with modern techniques to create dishes that reflect India's rich gastronomic heritage. We maintain rigorous quality standards across all aspects of our operation, from ingredient sourcing to final presentation. Our operating hours accommodate diverse schedules, with extended evening service on weekends. The restaurant's prime location in Knowle makes it accessible to both local residents and visitors to the West Midlands region.
Services
Indian Cuisine Takeaway Service Dine-In Experience Vegetarian Options Tandoori Specialities
Details
  • Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
  • Established in 1968 with decades of culinary expertise
  • Award-winning traditional and contemporary Indian dishes
  • Extensive menu catering to diverse dietary preferences
  • Professional team of experienced Indian cuisine specialists
  • Contemporary dining environment with takeaway convenience
Services
Tandoori Specialities
Our tandoori specialities feature meats and seafood marinated in traditional spices then cooked in clay ovens. Dishes include Tandoori Chicken, Lamb Tikka, and King Prawn preparations. Each dish combines authentic cooking methods with modern presentation techniques to deliver distinctive flavours.
Traditional Curry Dishes
We offer a comprehensive selection of traditional curry preparations from across India. Options range from mild Kurma to fiery Vindaloo, with multiple heat levels available. Each curry is prepared using region-specific spice blends and cooking techniques passed down through generations.
Vegetable Dishes
Our vegetarian menu features authentic Indian preparations like Sag Bhajee, Aloo Gobi, and Dal Tarka. Dishes use fresh produce cooked with traditional spices in both dry and gravy-based preparations. Special attention is given to maintaining authentic regional cooking methods.
Takeaway Service
We provide comprehensive takeaway options for all menu items, with packaging designed to maintain food quality. Customers can order complete meals for home consumption with options for multiple spice levels and dietary requirements. Orders can be placed by phone or in person.
Dining Experience
Our contemporary dining space offers table service with extensive menu options. The restaurant accommodates both casual dining and special occasions, featuring traditional Indian decor elements. Reservations are available for larger groups and special events.
Questions
What type of cuisine does Ellora Restaurant specialise in?
Ellora Restaurant specialises in authentic Indian cuisine with both traditional and contemporary preparations. Our menu includes regional specialities from across India.
Are takeaway options available?
Yes, we offer full takeaway service with all menu items available for home consumption. Packaging maintains food quality during transport.
What are the restaurant's operating hours?
We're open daily from 5pm to midnight (Sunday-Thursday) and 5pm to 1am (Friday-Saturday) including bank holidays.
Can I make reservations for special events?
Yes, we accept table reservations for special occasions. Please contact us directly to discuss event requirements and availability.
Do you cater for dietary requirements?
Our menu includes extensive vegetarian options and spice level adjustments. Please inform staff about specific dietary needs when ordering.