Located on Mary Street in the heart of Sunderland, Babaji brings together the rich traditions of Indian cooking with a modern dining experience that celebrates authentic flavours, premium ingredients and warm hospitality. Whether you're joining us for a family meal, meeting friends for dinner or collecting your favourite takeaway, Babaji offers an unforgettable journey through some of India's most beloved dishes.
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and carefully crafted menu, Babaji has quickly become a favourite destination for customers seeking authentic Indian cuisine in Sunderland. From traditional tandoori grills and aromatic curries to regional specialities and vegetarian delights, every dish is prepared with passion and attention to detail.
Conveniently situated near Hendon, Millfield and Ashbrooke, our restaurant welcomes guests from across Sunderland who appreciate freshly prepared food and genuine Indian hospitality.
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Enjoy easy ordering from a trusted Indian Takeaway in Mary St, Sunderland, serving fresh meals with quick collection. From BABAJI’S TUK TUK to LAMB SHEEK KEBAB and 70'S CHICKEN MADRAS, every dish offers rich flavour and reliable quality for local customers.
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Serving Sunderland, Hendon, Ashbrooke, Millfield, Monkwearmouth, and nearby areas, this Indian food Restaurant and Takeaway in Mary St, Sunderland offers collection-only service within three miles, ensuring fresh meals and quick pickup for customers seeking reliable takeaway options.
At Babaji, we believe that great food starts with authentic recipes and quality ingredients. Our chefs combine traditional cooking techniques with carefully selected herbs and spices to create dishes that capture the true essence of Indian cuisine.
Every meal is prepared fresh to order, ensuring the perfect balance of flavour, aroma and presentation. Whether you enjoy mild creamy curries, sizzling tandoori dishes or bold regional specialities, our menu has something for every palate.
Our restaurant is designed to offer a relaxed and welcoming environment where guests can enjoy exceptional food and memorable moments with family and friends.
Babaji's menu is filled with carefully crafted dishes inspired by the diverse culinary traditions of India. Here are some of the customer favourites that continue to earn praise from diners across Sunderland.
Tender chicken marinated in a garlic-infused tandoori blend before being grilled in a traditional clay oven. The result is a smoky and flavourful dish packed with aromatic spices.
French-trimmed lamb chops marinated in ginger, herbs and authentic spices before being cooked in the tandoor for a rich and unforgettable flavour.
A timeless classic featuring marinated chicken cooked with peppers and onions in a special tandoori sauce.
Our signature house curry prepared with a carefully balanced five-spice blend, delivering rich flavour in every bite.
A customer favourite featuring tender chicken simmered in a creamy tomato and butter sauce enriched with aromatic spices.
Inspired by recipes from the British Raj, this vibrant dish combines chicken tikka with peppers, onions and bold spices.
Tender lamb cooked in a rich medium-spiced sauce with herbs, onions and cashew nuts for a luxurious dining experience.
A robust lamb dish cooked with onions, peppers and chillies in a traditional Punjabi-style sauce.
The tandoor remains at the heart of Indian cooking, producing distinctive smoky flavours that cannot be replicated elsewhere. Popular choices include:
Each dish is expertly marinated and cooked in a traditional clay oven to create the authentic flavours that make Indian cuisine so distinctive. You can have a look at our freshly prepared Indian foods in our gallery and then order.
Babaji offers much more than traditional curries.
Seafood lovers can enjoy:
Vegetarian favourites include:
Our aromatic biryanis are also highly recommended:
Each biryani is prepared using fragrant basmati rice and authentic spice blends for a truly satisfying meal.
Babaji is more than just an Indian restaurant. It is a place where quality, hospitality and authentic cooking come together. Customers choose us because we offer:
Whether you're visiting for a relaxed evening meal or collecting food to enjoy at home, our goal is to provide a memorable experience every time.
Babaji proudly serves customers from:
Our central Mary Street location makes us easily accessible for both local residents and visitors looking for exceptional Indian cuisine.
"Absolutely AMAZING Indian! Been here several times and it never disappoints. The owner and staff are next-level friendly, welcoming, and always go the extra mile. The food is unreal — cooked perfectly, full of flavour, and made exactly how you want it. Hands down one of the best Indians around."
— Julie McDowell
"Absolute 10/10! Went for a family meal. The place is lovely, food is delicious and the staff are so nice. Rayhun was attentive throughout and we can't wait to go back."
— Nichola M
These reviews reflect the passion, quality and hospitality that continue to make Babaji one of Sunderland's favourite Indian restaurants.
Whether you're visiting for a family dinner, date night or group gathering, Babaji offers a welcoming atmosphere designed to make every visit enjoyable.
Guests regularly praise our friendly service, comfortable seating and relaxed environment. Convenient parking options nearby also make visiting us simple and stress-free.
Whether you're craving sizzling tandoori dishes, aromatic curries or traditional Indian specialities, Babaji offers an authentic dining experience in the heart of Sunderland. Join us for a meal, collect your favourite takeaway or discover why so many customers consider Babaji one of the best Indian restaurants in Sunderland.
Babaji is conveniently located at:
9 Mary Street, Sunderland, SR1 3NH
Our central location makes us easily accessible from across Sunderland and surrounding neighbourhoods.
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