The Darbar

Indian Restaurant 4.6 (403)


The Darbar is widely recognized for its authentic Indian cuisine that transports diners directly to the heart of India. Many customers appreciate the rich flavors and variety of dishes available, often noting that the taste and quality rival their experiences back home. The cozy ambiance and friendly service add to the overall enjoyable dining experience.

Overall:

4.8

(334 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (905) 686-9900

Address: 611 Kingston Rd W, Ajax, ON L1S 6L9, Canada

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

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

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

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 visit to The Darbar was memorable! The Goat Curry was beautifully complex—a dish I will definitely recommend to anyone who hasn't tried it yet. The service staff served us with smiles and making sure everything was to our liking. I also really appreciated their commitment to cleanliness as the restaurant was very well-kept. I can't wait to go back and explore more of their menu; there's so much left to taste! " (*Curated Review*)

" The Darbar has quickly become my favorite Indian restaurant! Each visit has been delightful, with incredible dishes that hit the spot. The combination of spices used is what truly elevates their food above the rest. I recommend their Tandoori dishes; they are absolutely mouth-watering! Service is prompt and friendly, and the restaurant maintains a clean and welcoming environment. I always leave satisfied and planning my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" The Darbar has become one of my new favorite spots to eat out. The deliciousness of their Saag Paneer is something that stood out during my last visit! I love that their dishes feel homemade and wholesome. Regarding service, the staff was incredibly friendly and attentive throughout my meal. The cozy and inviting atmosphere made it a perfect spot to enjoy a relaxing lunch alone or with friends. Will be recommending this place to everyone! " (*Curated Review*)

" The Darbar is a hidden gem that I just discovered. After hearing rave reviews, decided to invite some friends and give it a shot, and I was not disappointed. The ambiance is charming, with pretty decor making you feel at home. The Samosa Chaat I had was delightful, paired with refreshing drinks and excellent service from our server, who provided great suggestions for our orders. I’ll definitely return to try more dishes from their enticing menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Altogether an incredible dining experience at The Darbar! After multiple visits, I can confidently say the food mirrors the authentic flavours of Indian cuisine that I have missed dearly. The service has been consistently friendly; everyone goes out of their way to ensure you enjoy your meal. The mixed platter was a great choice, offering a little taste of everything. I appreciate the family-friendly feel of the place! Definitely a must-visit if you want flavorful Indian dishes. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (324)

" I had heard buzz about The Darbar and was eager to check it out myself. The hype is indeed real! The food is exceptional, and the vibe of the restaurant is equally fabulous. The Aloo Tikki was delicious, and the Chana Masala was perfectly spiced. I admired the thoughtful staff who provided us with such good service throughout our meal. Just a lovely place to enjoy a diverse menu of Indian dishes—a must-visit for anyone! " (*Curated Review*)

" The Darbar has certainly left a lasting impression! I decided to host a small get-together here, as I wanted to share the joy of authentic Indian food with my friends. We rented a private area and were treated wonderfully by the staff. Each dish I ordered was rich with flavors, and they catered perfectly to everyone's dietary preferences. The Butter Chicken definitely deserved its reputation! Everyone had a great time, and I couldn’t be happier with the outcome! " (*Curated Review*)

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