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Rani Indian Restaurant, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Rani Indian Restaurant, Newcastle Upon Tyne

4.5(664 reviews)
Indian££
Monday: 5-11pm

An unforgettable culinary journey to Punjab led by the extraordinary Chef Chand, whose 35+ years of expertise includes cooking privately for King Charles III, Bollywood celebrities, and India's former President. Located on the Quayside, Rani transports diners to authentic North India through dishes curated by a chef trained in renowned establishments across Punjab, Goa, and Mumbai. This is quintessential Indian-Punjabi cuisine at its finest, where every bite reflects decades of culinary mastery and royal-level expertise.

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Features & Amenities

Accepts reservations
Vegetarian options
High chairs
Free of charge street parking
Takeaway
No-contact delivery

At a glance

Indian classics
Romantic
Set menu
Central location

Location & contact

Address
RANI, 2 Queen St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3UG
Area: Quayside
+44 191 260 2801
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Opening hours

Monday5-11pm
Tuesday5-11pm
Wednesday5-11pm
Thursday5-11pm
Friday5pm-12am
Saturday5pm-12am
Sunday5-11pm

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