Best Indian Restaurants in Japantown
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Copra
Kerala-inspired menu by a Michelin-lauded chef with refined technique.
Notable Picks
#1
Copra
8.8
South Indian coastal cooking from Chef Srijith Gopinathan in a lively, design-forward room. Appams, parotta, and seafood curries lead a menu rooted in Kerala with polished service and a serious bar.
Must-Try Dishes:
Mysore Masala Dosa, Lamb Shoulder Chettinad, Black Cod Pollichathu
What Makes it Special: Kerala-inspired menu by a Michelin-lauded chef with refined technique.
Worthy Picks
Neighborhood staple serving a broad North Indian menu with dependable tandoori, creamy curries, and late hours. Portions and pricing make it an easy weeknight choice near Japantown.
Must-Try Dishes:
Chicken Tikka Masala, Saag Paneer, Lamb Biryani
What Makes it Special: Straightforward classics, late hours, and a full bar on Fillmore.