Paneer Tikka Bangalore: Verified Best Picks
Looking for paneer tikka so good it’ll make you forget every mediocre cube of cheese you’ve ever had? Bangalore’s North Indian scene is having a moment, with everyone from techies to students hunting down the perfect char-grilled paneer. Punjab Grill at Forum Rex Walk leads the pack with a 4.7-star rating and over 3,000 reviews backing up its premium take on this classic.
Punjab Grill Forum Rex Walk
🏆 Top RatedWhy it’s trending
Paneer tikka has become Bangalore’s comfort food of choice. The city’s love affair with North Indian cuisine keeps growing, and smoky, spice-rubbed paneer hits different whether you’re celebrating or just need a Friday treat. Social media feeds overflow with those perfect grill marks and that red-orange marinade glow.
Verified Best Picks
| Rank | Place | Rating | Reviews | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punjab Grill Forum Rex Walk$$ · 🕐 11:30 AM – 11:30 PM · 🥬 veg · 📅 booking | 4.7★ | 3168 | Upscale favorite with consistently excellent paneer prep and refined flavors |
| 2 | CHAMPAK – Champaran$$ · 🕐 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM, 6:30 – 11:00 PM · 🥬 veg · 📅 booking | 4.7★ | 997 | Koramangala hotspot nailing authentic North Indian smokehouse vibes |
| 3 | Amritsari- Truly North Indian Restaurant$$ · 🕐 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM · 🥬 veg · 📅 booking | 4.5★ | 1036 | Stays true to Amritsari traditions with robust marinades |
| 4 | Chulha Chauki Da Dhaba | AECS Layout$$ · 🕐 12:00 – 3:30 PM, 6:45 – 10:30 PM · 🥬 veg · 📅 booking | 4.3★ | 21819 | Massive review count proves their dhaba-style paneer tikka works |
| 5 | Chulha Chauki da Dhaba | Jayanagar$$ · 🕐 12:00 – 3:30 PM, 6:30 – 10:30 PM · 🥬 veg · 📅 booking | 4.3★ | 20137 | Another crowd favorite delivering solid flavors without pretense |
| 6 | Tandoori Taal – Indiranagar$$ · 🕐 12:00 – 4:30 PM, 7:00 – 11:30 PM · 🥬 veg · 📅 booking | 4.3★ | 9006 | Indiranagar reliable with tandoor-forward menu that knows its paneer |



Good to Know
- Weekday lunches beat weekend dinner crowds by a mile. Your paneer arrives faster, tables open up easier.
- Ask for extra marinade on the side if you like things saucy 🔥
- Mall locations like Forum Rex Walk offer easier parking but expect more families during peak hours
- Standalone spots in Koramangala and Indiranagar give you that neighborhood restaurant feel with quicker service 🎯
These six spots prove Bangalore takes its paneer tikka seriously—which one matches your vibe for charred perfection?
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