Indian Tadka Semaphore
26 Semaphore Rd, Semaphore SA 5019, Australia
ClosedToday Closed today · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



An Indian restaurant at Semaphore in Adelaide, rated 4.7 across more than 450 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- MondayToday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 16:00 – 22:00
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 15:00, 16:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 15:00, 16:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 12:00 – 15:00, 16:00 – 22:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 15:00, 16:00 – 22:00
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 15:00, 16:00 – 22:00
Why it's worth checking out
Indian Tadka sits on Semaphore Road at Semaphore, a charming, historic seaside suburb in Adelaide's north-west. An Indian restaurant, it's earned a strong reputation for its quality, authentic Indian cooking — the kind of warm, welcoming spot, built around flavourful curries and classic dishes, that's become a genuine favourite for a satisfying Indian feed.
The appeal is that combination of quality, authentic Indian food, a good range of dishes and a relaxed, welcoming setting on the popular Semaphore strip, ideal for a family dinner, a group meal or a relaxed night out. Authentic Indian cooking done well has a broad, enduring appeal, and Indian Tadka has clearly won over the locals.
With a 4.7 rating from more than 450 reviews, it's clearly delighting its diners. Menus, opening hours and pricing change, and a popular restaurant fills up on weekends, so it's worth checking current details and booking or ordering directly before you go — particularly if you're dining with a group, after a table at a peak time, or planning a family meal out at Semaphore.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.7 from 457 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 86
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 81
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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