The Authentic

  good experience - went with fiends and had a fantastic dinner. want to go again.small resturant but good arrangement and nice environment.

  Evening out - The last time I went to this restaurant was over 20 years ago -moved away etc .It was an excellent restaurant then so was delighted to find if anything it... read more has improved! Customer service was excellent-no rushing you through but took time to answer our questions about menu etc.
Clean and welcoming ambiance as you walked in -small place but beautiful decorated .
We went on a Tuesday-had been advised to book -which was just as well as it was busy
Reasonable prices -food we’ll present and aromatic with a depth of flavour-showing chefs know there stuff!!
Highly recommend a visit !
We will be back

  Best Indian Restaurant in the UK! - My family and I were back in the UK visiting family and had to make a stop at the Kohinoor. We've lived in London, Birmingham and various towns in the... read more US and still think that the Kohinoor in Portswood Road is one of, if not the best Indian Restaurant we have been to!

We would rate 6* if this was an option!

  Top class restaurant  - We always visit this restaurant when we visit family in Southampton. We had an amazing meal here in late July. The quality of the food and service is excellent

  The best curry I've had in Southampton - Great food, good portions perfect for sharing and fab service! We love to visit here when in the area.

  Incredible Food and Service. - We love this Southern Indian restaurant with a glorious level of passion and enthusiasm.
Managed to get a Friday table for 2, on arrival we were greeted with the... read more most beautiful conviviality and warmth.
The food as always was divine with depth of flavour and palate loving spices and subtle notes.
A truly tremendous meal and grand night out.
Thank you to all the Staff Team at the Kohinoor Portswood.

  Best Indian in Southampton - Best Indian restaurant in Southampton hands down. I visit here fairly often and it’s always very high standards in quality of cooking and service

  The Jewel of Portswood - What an amazing find, the food was so tasty with all the right flavours and textures and the naan bread was out of this world, the best I have had... read more for over thrity years. It was fresh, hot, thick and puffed up, unlike in most restaurants these days where you are offered a hard, blackened flat bread. The staff were friendly, smart and efficient. A special thank you to the manager who was very friendly and customer orientated, treating all customers as if they mattered, with tips and conversation. This will now be my regular restaurant of choice.

  Great food lovely staff - 10/10 restaurant. Beautiful food and the owner was so friendly and knowledgeable! The food was truly delicious !! Thank you for the warm hospitality

  Still great - It’s a while since we last visited. Great to see that it survived COVID and the foot is still delicious

  Family favourite  - My first experience at Kohinoor was in 2011, and this is one of the few places I know that have kept food quality over the years. Have tried most dishes,... read more 5*+ for kuruma and karai curries, onion pakoda, and the best naan there is. Still our family favourite, even though we are more than two hours away. If I'm around Southampton, I'm certainly pit stopping by Portswood road!

  Meal out with friends - Came here for the first time with friends this evening via a recommendation. The decor is superb and the staff were friendly and welcoming. I had the Chicken Malabar with... read more a Coconut Rice, along with a side of Saag Paneer. All of the food was served piping hot, and was delicious. All 4 of us left empty plates and had a thoroughly enjoyable evening. Would highly recommend and will definitely be returning.