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Indian Affair Restaurant & Bar

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34 Ruapehu St (cnr Ruapehu & Tuwharetoa St), Taupō 3330Website07 378 2295taupo.indianaffair@gmail.com
ReviewsGoogle4.7Tripadvisor4.5(755)Reviewed 05 Aug 2026
About

About Indian Affair Restaurant & Bar

Indian Affair Restaurant & Bar is an Indian restaurant on the corner of Ruapehu and Tūwharetoa Streets in central Taupō, in the town's bar and restaurant area. The venue describes a minimalist interior and a busy atmosphere.

Food and drink

The menu covers traditional and modern dishes from North and South India, including naan and kulcha, mutton korma, saag paneer, butter chicken, chicken biryani and coconut fish curry. The kitchen is said to be led by experienced Indian chefs, though no names are given. The drinks list is described as exceeding 250 options, spanning wine, local and imported beer, spirits, cocktails and mocktails.

Recognition

The restaurant states it received a Stella Awards 2018 accolade for Excellent Customer Experience.

Groups and functions

The venue says it caters for functions, birthday parties and group bookings. No capacity figures are published, so group size and arrangements should be confirmed with the restaurant.

Sources: indianaffair.co.nz. Researched and written from public sources · 17 Oct 2026.

Capacity

Spaces

1 space

Dining & Functions

Listed
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Theatre
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Classroom
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Banquet
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Cabaret
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Cocktail
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Boardroom
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U-Shape
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Hollow Square

Details

Contact

Address
34 Ruapehu St (cnr Ruapehu & Tuwharetoa St), Taupō 3330