If you’re after an authentic curry, you don’t have to travel all the way to Asia for a taste.
In fact, there are plenty of amazing curry houses and restaurants in Midlothian, offering authentic and traditional dishes, as well as unique creations.
We analysed TripAdvisor reviews to find out the best spots for a curry in Midlothian, and here are 11 of the best-rated.
5. The Juniperlea Inn, Pathead
The Juniperlea Inn in Pathead has a 4.5* rating from 530 reviews. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “Had a good meal in the middle of the afternoon. Food was tasty and service was very good. Restaurant is well situated between the Borders and Edinburgh.” | Google Maps
6. Gurkhas, Penicuick
Gurkhas in Penicuick has a 4.5* rating from 65 reviews. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “Fantastic food and good size portions! The owner was very friendly and welcoming. Would 100% recommend.” | TripAdvisor
7. The Laird and Dog, Lasswade
The Laird and Dog in Lasswade has a 4* rating from 446 reviews. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “Wonderful food, service and atmosphere. I had the curry and it was excellent. We stopped after visiting Rosslyn Chapel and we are very glad we did. Would definitely come again!” | TripAdvisor
8. Bombay Lounge, Dalkeith
Bombay Lounge in Dalkeith has a 4.5* rating from 817 reviews. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “Consistently great quality, authentic Indian food, whether sit-in or take away. Great menu and great value. Highly recommended.” | TripAdvisor