Our kitchen is built on innovation while the original flavours of traditional India are kept intact, with a prime focus on quality and affordability. Our chefs cook with carefully sourced seasonal ingredients, fresh vegetables and fine meats, and prepare a generous selection of curries, tandoori dishes, breads, sweets, vegetarian and vegan plates for every taste.
Perfect cooking, best served. Slow-simmered curries, tandoori favourites and hand-rolled breads, plated the way our chefs intend them.
New to Indian cooking? Our menu carries many names you may not have met before. Rather than guessing your way through the list, tell our AI what you enjoy — it reads the whole menu and sets the right dishes in front of you.
We believe in professional and exemplary catering, tailored to your requirements and your budget. Weddings, graduations, corporate and holiday gatherings, large or small — our team is friendly, experienced and glad to plan the table with you.
Weddings, graduations, corporate lunches and holiday parties. Tell us your guest count and our chefs build the menu around it.
Curries, tandoori dishes, freshly baked breads and sweets, packed for the whole table and ready when you arrive.
Our kitchen is open every day of the week, from early morning to late night. Order online and collect it hot.
"The butter chicken is rich without being heavy, and the naan comes to the table still steaming from the tandoor. This is the Indian cooking I grew up on."
"We had them cater a family celebration and every guest asked who made the food. Warm staff, generous platters, nothing left over."
"Ordered online and it was ready exactly when they said. The lamb tikka was tender and properly spiced, and the sweets were a treat."
Empire Indian Restaurant serves Calgary from Shawnee Slopes, and welcomes guests from the surrounding southwest communities and from travellers passing through the city.
Looking for Indian food in Calgary? Empire Indian Restaurant serves lunch and dinner with dine-in, takeout and delivery, and a table of curries, biryani, freshly baked naan and tandoori dishes.
We welcome guests from Shawnessy, Evergreen, Millrise, Bridlewood, Somerset and Woodbine. Stop by for a meal, a family platter or a takeout order on the way home.
Driving along Macleod Trail? Shawnee Street is a convenient stop for East Indian food, lunch, dinner, delivery and takeout.
Crossing the south end of the city? Pull in for authentic Indian cooking, family meals, butter chicken, spicy curry, biryani, naan and sweets.
Walk in, call ahead, or order online. Please call us for more information or to discuss your event needs.