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Bombay Palace: A Taste of India in Lilongwe

Experience the authentic taste of India at Bombay Palace in Lilongwe, where vibrant flavors and a warm atmosphere await.

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Discover Bombay Palace, a delightful Indian restaurant located in the bustling City Mall of Lilongwe. Offering a wide variety of authentic dishes and a vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for curry lovers.

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A brief summary to Bombay Palace

Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

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city mall, Game complex, Lilongwe, MW
Monday
5:30 pm-10 pm
Tuesday
11:30 am-2 pm
Wednesday
11:30 am-2 pm
Thursday
11:30 am-2 pm
Friday
11:30 am-2 pm
Saturday
11:30 am-2 pm
Sunday
11:30 am-2 pm

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are driving, head towards City Mall in Lilongwe. From the center of Lilongwe, take the M1 road northbound. Continue straight until you reach the City Mall, which is located within the Game Complex. Once you arrive, park your car in the designated parking area of the mall. Bombay Palace is located inside the City Mall, so simply follow the signs inside the mall to find the restaurant.

    Public Transportation

    To reach Bombay Palace using public transportation, you can take a minibus or taxi from various points in Lilongwe. Look for minibuses heading towards the City Center or City Mall. If you are at a central location, you can catch a minibus at any main bus stop. The fare is usually around 100-300 MWK (Malawian Kwacha). Once you arrive at City Mall, enter the mall and look for the signs directing you to Bombay Palace, which is located inside.

    Walking

    If you are staying nearby and prefer to walk, head towards City Mall by following the main roads. Look for the Game Complex as your landmark. Once you arrive at the City Mall, enter through the main entrance and navigate through the mall to find Bombay Palace. The restaurant is easily accessible within the mall.

    Local tips

    Try the butter chicken, a crowd favorite known for its rich and creamy sauce.
    Visit during lunch hours for a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly quicker service.
    Don't miss out on their freshly made naan, perfect for dipping into the curries.
    If you're unsure what to order, ask the staff for their recommendations based on your spice tolerance.
    Make a reservation during peak hours to ensure you get a table.

    Discover more about Bombay Palace

    Nestled within the lively City Mall in Lilongwe, Bombay Palace is an exquisite Indian restaurant that promises a culinary journey through the rich flavors of India. Known for its vibrant ambiance and attentive service, this establishment is the perfect spot for both casual dining and special occasions. The menu features a diverse selection of traditional Indian dishes, including aromatic curries, freshly baked naan, and an array of tandoori specialties that cater to every palate. Vegetarians and meat lovers alike will find plenty of options to indulge in. The restaurant’s interior is adorned with warm colors and cultural motifs, creating an inviting setting for guests. Whether you are visiting for lunch or dinner, the atmosphere is both cozy and lively, making it ideal for families, groups of friends, or even a romantic evening out. With its moderate pricing, Bombay Palace offers great value for authentic Indian cuisine, ensuring that you can enjoy a satisfying meal without breaking the bank. For those looking to explore the local dining scene, Bombay Palace stands out not only for its delicious food but also for its strategic location within the City Mall, allowing visitors to combine shopping and dining seamlessly. The restaurant operates daily, making it an accessible choice for tourists and locals alike. Be sure to stop by for a memorable experience of Indian gastronomy in the heart of Lilongwe.

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