Embracing the philosophy that Life is Chai, Chaiwala offers a dramatic backdrop of creativity for lively and vibrant nights out. Accessed through British salon Hugger Mugger, diners enter into the colourful hustle and bustle synonymous with India. Consisting of three distinct spaces, the Chai Bar, Kitchen and Dining Hall, there is a sense of intrigue and a creative energy that flows through. Serving modern Indian cuisine by Culinary Director Balaji Balachander of Benares fame, the menu spans the breadth and depth of India. It’s a sophisticated dining destination in Central’s new cultural hub on Wyndham Street.
Our Philosophy

Location
Hours
Monday to Friday
All-Day Lunch: 11:00 to 18:00
Saturday & Sunday
Brunch/Dunch: 11:00 to 18:00

What’s On

FREE free-flow with your lunchtime curry is back at Chaiwala! Join our team Monday through Friday and dine on a set lunch menu of chaats, tandoor goodness & butter chicken galore with a side of drinks on the house for 90 minutes.
Menu

Let us take you on a journey through India and taste the best of each region. We strongly recommend you have a selection of small plates, and trying something from our Tandoor oven is a must! You won’t regret it!
Restaurant

Embracing the philosophy that Life is Chai, Chaiwala offers a dramatic backdrop of creativity for lively and vibrant nights out. Accessed through British salon Hugger Mugger, the colourful hustle and bustle synonymous with India awaits.
Long table seating