Flambo Caribbean/Indian Restaurant - Center City

Restaurant $$ 4.5 (779)


Flambo Caribbean/Indian Restaurant blends vibrant Trinidadian and Indian flavors, consistently delighting diners with authentic dishes that evoke memories of childhood meals for many patrons. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors alike. Reviews underscore the exceptional service provided by friendly staff, contributing to an enjoyable dining experience.

Overall:

4.8

(635 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.8

Service:

4.7


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (267) 639-5179

Address: 205 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:00 – 10:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" My experience was quite pleasant! I had the lamb curry and it was bursting with flavors. The staff were friendly and engaging. While I found the portion to be a little smaller than anticipated, it was more than enough for a satisfying meal. I'll return to sample other dishes for sure! " (*Curated Review*)

" Going to Flambo was a treat! The atmosphere was festive and the food was quite delicious. I particularly enjoyed the samosas and the drink menu. Our server was polite and handled everything with grace. It's the perfect spot for a night out but I would recommend a reservation as it can fill up quickly! " (*Curated Review*)

" Flambo has a wonderful vibe! The music was lively and perfect for a Caribbean restaurant. I ordered the curry goat and it was really well seasoned. The service was quite fast and friendly. I would recommend coming here for a casual meal with friends; just be aware that the portion could be a bit larger. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently celebrated my birthday at Flambo and couldn't have been happier! The staff went above and beyond to create a wonderful experience for us. The food was delicious, especially the shrimp curry. I was also happy to see that they had vegetarian options to cater to all dietary needs. This restaurant will always hold a special place in my heart! " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, Flambo delivers a great experience! The space feels authentic, with Caribbean music playing in the background, setting a perfect mood. I was particularly impressed with how flavorful the curry dishes are. The portion sizes were reasonable, though I would've preferred a bit more. Looking forward to returning already! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (625)

" Easily one of my favorite restaurants! The food brings me right back to my Caribbean roots. The goat curry was spot-on and the bread was fresh and fluffy. The atmosphere was inviting and perfect for gatherings. I found their service attentive without being intrusive. I'm already looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" Flambo delivered a delightful meal! I had the baked fish and buccaneer punch—pure satisfaction! The modest decor added to the welcoming atmosphere. The service was attentive and cheery. I'd suggest visiting with a group to try a bit of everything; the menu offers so much to sample! " (*Curated Review*)

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