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Taza Restaurant: Dundee’s Premier Modern Indian Buffet Experience

Savor Dundee’s top modern Indian buffet with fresh, local ingredients and a riverside ambiance at Taza Restaurant.

★★★★★4.4 (1823)

Taza Restaurant in Dundee offers a vibrant modern Indian buffet with a diverse menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Located at City Quay, it combines a welcoming atmosphere with a scenic riverside setting. Known for its signature dishes like Gulab Jamun and a wide variety of vegetarian and vegan options, Taza provides a flavorful and inclusive dining experience suitable for all tastes and occasions.

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1a, City Quay, Camperdown St, Dundee, DD1 3JA, GB
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Mid ranged
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Indoor
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Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Monday
12 pm-9:15 pm
Tuesday
12 pm-9:15 pm
Wednesday
12 pm-9:15 pm
Thursday
12 pm-9:15 pm
Friday
12 pm-9:15 pm
Saturday
12 pm-9:15 pm
Sunday
12 pm-8:15 pm
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Try the signature Gulab Jamun dessert, made in-house and a favorite among regulars.
Visit during weekday evenings for a lively yet relaxed atmosphere with ample seating.
Vegetarian and vegan options are clearly marked; ask staff for vegan naan availability.
Consider the takeaway service if you prefer enjoying the buffet flavors at home.

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A Culinary Journey Through Modern Indian Flavors

Taza Restaurant presents a rich tapestry of Indian cuisine through its buffet-style dining, inviting guests to explore a broad spectrum of flavors. The menu is thoughtfully curated, featuring classic Indian dishes such as lamb curry, chicken korma, and tikka, alongside innovative vegetarian and vegan specialties. Emphasizing freshness, the kitchen collaborates closely with local suppliers to ensure that meats and vegetables are responsibly sourced and delivered daily, enhancing the quality and taste of every dish.

Signature Dishes and Sweet Delights

Among Taza’s standout offerings is their renowned Gulab Jamun, crafted in-house by skilled chefs. This dessert has become a favorite, celebrated for its perfect balance of sweetness and texture. The buffet also includes a variety of starters like fish pakora and gol gappa, providing a flavorful start to the meal. Vegan diners are particularly well catered for, with clearly marked options and even vegan naan available, reflecting Taza’s commitment to inclusivity.

Atmosphere and Location by the Riverside

Situated at 1a City Quay on Camperdown Street, Taza benefits from a pleasant riverside location in Dundee. The restaurant’s ambiance is friendly and inviting, enhanced by views of the water that add a scenic backdrop to the dining experience. The interior design balances modern comfort with subtle Indian influences, creating a relaxed environment suitable for casual meals, family gatherings, or social outings.

Service and Dining Experience

Taza is known for its attentive and helpful staff who contribute to a smooth and enjoyable visit. The buffet format allows guests to sample a wide range of dishes at their own pace, making it ideal for those who appreciate variety and generous portions. The restaurant also offers takeaway options, extending the Taza experience beyond its walls.

Operating Hours and Accessibility

Open daily from noon, Taza serves until 9:15 pm on weekdays and Saturdays, with slightly earlier closing on Sundays. This schedule accommodates both lunch and dinner crowds, making it a flexible choice for different dining plans. Its central location in Dundee’s City Quay area ensures easy access for locals and visitors alike.

Community and Sustainability Focus

Taza’s dedication to sourcing ingredients locally not only supports regional suppliers but also aligns with sustainable dining practices. By prioritizing fresh, responsibly sourced produce and meats, the restaurant contributes positively to the local economy and environment, enhancing its role as a conscientious community member.

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    Getting There

    Bus

    Take the local bus services that stop near City Quay, with routes from Dundee city center taking approximately 10-15 minutes. Buses run frequently throughout the day with fares around £1.80 to £2.50. The stop is a short walk to Taza, but check schedules for evening service availability.

    Taxi

    Taxi rides from central Dundee to Taza typically take 5-10 minutes depending on traffic, costing approximately £5-£8. This is a convenient option for groups or when traveling during off-peak hours.

    Walking

    From Dundee city center, a pleasant 20-minute walk along the waterfront leads to City Quay. The route is mostly flat and accessible, suitable for most walkers and wheelchair users.

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