Purbani
Food & Beverage · Indian Restaurant

Purbani

153 High St, London, Greater London, E11 2RL

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About

Purbani is a long-standing Indian restaurant in Wanstead, often described as a local institution. Many diners praise the authentic flavors, friendly service, and cozy atmosphere. While most have a positive experience, some reviews mention issues with service consistency, small portions, and occasional rudeness. It remains a highly recommended spot for many.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 85/100
Value for Money 75/100
Pro Tip

Bring your own alcohol to save on costs, as it's a BYO restaurant.

Indian Cuisine
BYO Alcohol
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Authentic Indian flavors
  • Friendly and welcoming staff
  • Cozy atmosphere

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Inconsistent service
  • Small portions (for some)
  • Occasional rudeness
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it good for groups?
  • Do they have vegetarian options?
  • Is it expensive?
User Feedback

Best Indian in Wanstead.

Service can be hit or miss.

Great value for money.