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Indian & Pakistani Restaurants in Yiwu: Food, Prices & Directions

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South Asian buyers are one of the biggest groups in Yiwu, and the biryani follows them: visitors count thirty Indian restaurants on Chengbei Road alone, and Pakistani canteens sit two minutes from the market gates. This page lists the ones visitors talk about, flags the vegetarian option, and says what still needs checking.

Listed from public visitor posts, not yet from our own visits.
Names, dishes, price bands and hours below are what visitors reported (rewritten in English, no quotes); halal status is marked reported, never certified, until a local checks in person. Prices, walk times and visit dates fill in after each visit.
The restaurants

What visitors order and what went wrong

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Sorted by how often visitors mention them; hours are Amap listings, not checked on site yet.

Listed from public visitor posts, not yet from our own visits.What that means
Names, dishes, price bands and hours below are what visitors reported (rewritten in English, no quotes); halal status is marked reported, never certified, until a local checks in person. Prices, walk times and visit dates fill in after each visit.
RestaurantCuisineHalal statusPer person (visitor-reported)Hours (visitor-reported)Veg options
Vatan Indian Restaurant (Mite) — DishVatan Indian Restaurant (Mite)
米特印度饭店 VATAN INDIAN RESTAURANT(城北路店)
IndianReported halal¥80+ per person; curries ~¥60 each10:30–23:30 Amap listing, Oct 2026Paneer & veg curries reported
A Hot Chilli (Hou Chun Li), Binwang branch — DishA Hot Chilli (Hou Chun Li), Binwang branch
侯纯里印度餐厅(宾王2店)
North IndianReported halaltwo-person set ~¥100+open until about 03:00Not reported — ask
FBI Nanye Indian Restaurant (+ vegetarian sister shop) — DishFBI Nanye Indian Restaurant (+ vegetarian sister shop)
FBI 南叶印度餐厅(隔壁同老板素食店)
Indian; pure-vegetarian shop next doorReported halaltwo-person set, large portions11:00–22:00 Amap listing, Oct 2026Yes — vegetarian shop next door
Jianate Indian Restaurant — DishJianate Indian Restaurant
佳纳特印度餐厅
IndianReported halalPrice: not reportedHours: not listed — askNot reported — ask
Taj Mehe Eiman Pakistani Restaurant — DishTaj Mehe Eiman Pakistani Restaurant
塔弈梅赫迩餐厅 TAJ MEHE EIMAN
PakistaniReported halalPrice: not reportedHours: not listed — askNot reported — ask
Daata Pakistani Restaurant — DishDaata Pakistani Restaurant
达塔 DAATA 巴基斯坦餐厅
PakistaniReported halalmodeststill full after 21:00Not reported — ask
Bark Restaurant — DishBark Restaurant
芭克餐厅
Pakistani / South AsianReported halalgroup-buy set for two ~¥110open from mid-afternoonNot reported — ask
Yiwu Batie (Pak-China) Restaurant — Reference photo of Pakistani biryani, not taken at this restaurantYiwu Batie (Pak-China) Restaurant
义乌巴铁餐厅
PakistaniReported halalPrice: not reportedHours: not listed — askNot reported — ask
Pakistani halal restaurant beside the market (name to confirm) — DishPakistani halal restaurant beside the market (name to confirm)
商贸城边新开巴基斯坦清真餐厅
Pakistani + Portuguese-style roast chickenReported halalroast chicken rice ~¥40Hours: not listed — askNot reported — ask
Nisaer Nepal Restaurant — DishNisaer Nepal Restaurant
铌萨迩餐厅 Nepal Restaurant(城北路374号)
Nepali (Indian-style curries and naan)Reported halalVisitor-reported: ¥69.0 per person Amap11:00–23:00 Amap listing, Oct 2026Not reported — ask
Asian Wok & Grill (Yaguo Indian) — PhotoAsian Wok & Grill (Yaguo Indian)
ASIAN WOK·GRILL 亚锅印度西餐厅(城北路272号)
Indian and grillReported halalVisitor-reported: ¥74.0 per person Amap11:00–23:00 Amap listing, Oct 2026Not reported — ask

Indian-run kitchens are not automatically halal; Pakistani-run ones are described as halal by visitors. Every tag stays ‘reported’ until we ask the owner in person.

Visitor voices

What visitors say about the Indian and Pakistani tables

Quoted from public Xiaohongshu posts, translated by us; more under each card's Details.

Quoted from public Xiaohongshu (小红书) posts and comments, translated by us; authors are shown as Xiaohongshu masks them. Our own visits and reader reviews come after launch. How we choose quotes

这家价格就亲民很多人均100吧 也是必吃榜 服务员都是印度人 很绅士很礼貌 咖喱虾和黄油饼巨好吃! 马莎拉脆球48太贵了吃不惯别点

Prices here are much friendlier, about ¥100 a head, and it's on the must-eat list too. The waiters are all Indian, very gentlemanly and polite. The curry prawns and butter naan are fantastic! The masala puri at ¥48 is too pricey and I couldn't get used to it — skip it.

@婶***记 · Xiaohongshu · 2026-07Vatan Indian Restaurant (Mite)
Been there
Photo from the quoted Xiaohongshu post
老板是地道印度人,超会唠!看我第一次来,直接手把手教玛莎拉吃法、烤饼蘸咖喱的正宗姿势,社恐星人完全不用慌~

The owner is a real Indian and loves to chat: seeing it was my first time, he showed me hands-on how to eat masala puri and dip naan in curry — no stress for the socially anxious.

@M***o · Xiaohongshu · 2026-01Vatan Indian Restaurant (Mite)
Been there
玛莎拉奶茶带着姜香,印度脆球淋上神秘绿色酱汁,人均80+就能体验孟买街头风味。

Masala chai with a ginger note, crispy puris drizzled with a mysterious green sauce — ¥80-odd per person buys you Mumbai street flavours.

@麦***J · Xiaohongshu · 2025-04Vatan Indian Restaurant (Mite)
Been there
Photo from the quoted Xiaohongshu post
中东街附近开到半夜三点的印度菜,宽松的营业时间救了俩晚上10点才到的饿霸。

Indian food near the Middle Eastern street, open until 3 am — the late hours rescued two starving people who only arrived at 10 pm.

@S***n · Xiaohongshu · 2025-09A Hot Chilli (Hou Chun Li), Binwang branch
Been there
一屋子就我一个中国面孔这家的鸡肉咖喱很好吃,推荐!

I was the only Chinese face in the room; the chicken curry here is very good — recommended!

@枝* · Xiaohongshu · 2025-04A Hot Chilli (Hou Chun Li), Binwang branch
Been there
老板有两家店,我们刚开始走到了素食店,点餐的时候服务员说是在隔壁,都是同一个老板,老板和服务员都是印度人,服务员中文比较差,很难听懂,老板会简单的,可以基础沟通。

The owner has two shops; we first walked into the vegetarian one, and when ordering the waiter said the other is next door, same owner. Owner and staff are Indian; the waiters' Chinese is weak and hard to follow, the owner manages simple Chinese for basic communication.

@小***钱 · Xiaohongshu · 2026-03FBI Nanye Indian Restaurant (+ vegetarian sister shop)
Been there
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Vegetarian & halal

Two different questions, both answered per restaurant

Many Indian buyers need vegetarian food; many Pakistani buyers need halal meat. Visitors report one Indian owner running a meat kitchen and a pure-vegetarian shop side by side (FBI Nanye), and paneer, dal and vegetable curries on most Indian menus. Whether vegetarian food is cooked separately is something only a visit can answer. On every review we will state: (1) whether a vegetarian menu exists and whether it is cooked separately, and (2) the halal tag and method for the meat.

  • Vegetarian dishes and prices from credited public reports
  • Dal, paneer and rice availability noted
  • Ask the kitchen about ghee, oil and shared cooking equipment
Vegetarian thali with dal, paneer and rice
Buyer pitfalls

What visitors say went wrong — and how to avoid it

Pani puri (‘masala balls’) divides the table

The crisp shells with green mint water are the dish Chinese visitors most often regret; South Asian visitors love them. Order one plate to share, not one each.

Spice and stomachs

Several visitors describe a heavy-spice hangover the next day. Ask for medium (中辣) or mild (微辣); butter chicken and paneer are the gentle entry.

Queue numbers and vouchers

Visitors ask whether Vatan takes online queue numbers — confirm on arrival; group-buy vouchers may not be valid on holidays.

Late arrival

Pakistani kitchens near the market go quiet after lunch; some cooks stop taking orders late in the evening. A Hot Chilli is the reliable late-night room.

Ordering tips

Spice, portions and language

Spice level

Kitchens cook to South Asian taste by default. Ask for medium if you are unsure; Chinese guests often ask for mild.

Portions

Two-person sets at ¥100–110 feed two well; biryani plates are generous. Visitors are routinely told to stop ordering.

Menu language

Expect English and Chinese; Urdu or Hindi menus are common. Owners often speak English, staff less so.

Ask a local

Need to explain a dietary request?

Pick a restaurant first, then list the dishes or ingredients you need to ask about. Justin can discuss a short Chinese call or message; cooking separation and halal status still need confirmation from the kitchen. Availability and any fee are agreed before the task begins.

Getting there

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城北路 米特印度饭店
Chéngběi lù · Mǐtè Yìndù fàndiàn
Chengbei Road, Vatan Indian Restaurant (the Indian restaurant road)
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From the market

Walking estimates use map data; we have not timed these routes on foot; taxi benchmarks are on the Route Planner. South Asian buyers who stay near the market for weeks: see where to stay and long-stay options.

Chengbei Road (Indian restaurant row) — Vatan (米特), the pioneer Indian restaurant at 368 Chengbei Road
Street · 12 min
Dianping via Zhejiang Tourism

Chengbei Road (Indian restaurant row)

Price not reported

Chengbei Road (Indian restaurant row)

城北路(印度餐厅一条街)
Street

Thirty Indian kitchens on one road.

FAQ

Questions visitors ask

Is there an Indian restaurant near Yiwu market?

Yes — visitors describe Chengbei Road as a street of some thirty Indian restaurants, and Pakistani canteens (Bark, Batie, a new roast-chicken place) within two or three minutes of the market gates. Walk times from each district are published per restaurant after measurement.

Which Indian restaurant in Yiwu is most authentic?

Vatan (Mite) on Chengbei Road is the one visitors name first: Indian-owned for twenty years, with the owner explaining dishes at the table. A Hot Chilli is the late-night choice, FBI Nanye the one with a vegetarian shop next door.

Are Indian restaurants in Yiwu halal?

For the First-Timer:Pakistani-run kitchens are described as halal by visitors; Indian-run ones vary and nobody in the public posts checked. Every tag on this page is ‘reported’ until we ask the owner and state the method.

For the Veteran:If a tag changed with new ownership, report it and we re-check.

Is there vegetarian food in Yiwu?

Yes: South Asian restaurants offer dal, paneer and vegetable curries, one Indian owner runs a pure-vegetarian shop (next to FBI Nanye), and many Chinese restaurants can cook vegetable dishes on request (see how to order). Whether vegetarian food is cooked separately is stated per restaurant after a visit.

How much is a meal?

Visitors report ¥60 per curry and ¥80+ a head at Vatan, two-person sets around ¥100–110 at the Pakistani and North Indian rooms, and ¥40 for a roast-chicken rice beside the market. We publish what we paid, with the date, after each visit.

Spotted a change (price, closure, halal status)? Report it — a local goes to check.