Bombay Wala Indian Takeaway & Restaurant Ballina
About This Spot
Stepping into Bombay Wala Indian Takeaway & Restaurant in East Ballina feels like finding a warm corner of authentic Indian flavor nestled in a casual, unpretentious setting. The space carries a humble charm—more about the food and friendly faces than formal dining polish. There's a gentle bustle here, a relaxed pace that invites you to unwind while anticipating the comforting dishes being prepared just behind the counter.
The atmosphere leans toward a laid-back neighborhood spot, where conversations flow easily amid the backdrop of aromatic spices that hint at the generous, hearty meals to come. Though the venue feels fashioned equally for takeaways and sit-down meals—evident in the practical use of wooden cutlery and a straightforward dining area—the warmth of the staff and their genuine engagement stand out as the heart of the experience.
Food here is clearly about substance and soul. The menu embraces rich, traditional Indian flavors, from vibrant curries to perfectly seasoned tandoori delights, each plate inviting a shared moment or a quiet personal indulgence. The generous portions and thoughtfully crafted dishes feel like a reminder of home-cooked care, offering satisfaction without fuss.
For those discovering this spot, there’s comfort in knowing that the genuine hospitality is as memorable as the food itself—a welcoming presence in a casual setting that welcomes both locals and visitors alike. Bombay Wala is not just a place to eat but a quietly authentic encounter with Indian cuisine and the warmth of heartfelt service.
What’s Available Here
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Outdoor seating
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Takeaway
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Dine-in
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Dinner
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Solo dining
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Wheelchair-accessible car park
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Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible seating
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Halal food
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Healthy options
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Small plates
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Vegan options
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Vegetarian options
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Dinner
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Catering
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Dessert
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Seating
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Table service
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Casual
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Cosy
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Family friendly
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Groups
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Tourists
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Accepts reservations
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Credit cards
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Debit cards
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NFC mobile payments
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Credit cards
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Good for kids
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High chairs
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Kids' menu
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Free of charge street parking
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Free parking lot
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On-site parking
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Parking
Location & Hours
| Monday | Closed | |
| Tuesday | Closed | |
| Wednesday | 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM | |
| Thursday | 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM | |
| Friday | 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM | |
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| Saturday | 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM | |
| Sunday | 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM |
Paolo Sunaryo 10 Jan 2026
Came here as outsiders. Tasty food, generous portions, friendly and welcoming staff. Although this place looks like it was meant for take-aways and deliveries given that we were handed wooden cutlery and the dining area was quite disorganised. Highly recommend.
Holly Mansfield 03 Dec 2025
such nice welcoming staff and the food is so good. worth every cent!!
Ahmad Ehsan virk 07 Nov 2025
Best restaurant in Ballina. Had daal tarka chicken karahi and chicken tandoori. Food was amazing