Gate of India
Long-established Indian restaurant on Front Street in the heart of Tynemouth village. Traditional Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine with both dine-in and takeaway service. A popular choice for a night out in Tynemouth.
About Gate of India
The Gate of India is a long-established Indian restaurant on Front Street in the heart of Tynemouth village. A traditional balti house and curry house, it has become a familiar fixture for a night out in the village, offering both dine-in and takeaway service. Customers regularly praise the quality of the food, the friendly staff and the reasonable prices.
The menu ranges widely across South Asian cuisine, taking in Kashmiri and Punjabi dishes through to South Indian and Bengali specialities, with some Malay and Sri Lankan options as well. It is noted for an extensive vegetarian selection, with dishes such as vegetable vindaloo and tarka dall frequently singled out by diners. The restaurant serves in the evenings through the week, with additional lunchtime opening at weekends.
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