Fact 1:A Delicious Accident
The world-famous Butter Chicken was invented by chance in 1950s Delhi. Chefs at Moti Mahal restaurant mixed leftover tandoori chicken into a rich, buttery tomato gravy to keep it from...
Aroma of India

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While we haven't found a formal certificate, Aroma of India is listed on popular food websites as having 'Halal Options'. A customer also shared that the restaurant confirmed their food is halal. It's common practice in Australia for restaurants to be halal without a formal certificate, so this is a good sign!
The menu is completely free of pork, which is great news! However, they do serve alcohol, including wine, so it's considered a 'halal-friendly' restaurant rather than halal.
We didn't find any specific information about the meat being hand-slaughtered (zabihah). If this is important to you, we recommend asking the staff directly when you visit, as they can provide the most accurate details about their meat suppliers.
The restaurant does not have a prayer room on-site. The main mosque for the area, Masjid Abu Bakr As-Siddiq, is located in the suburb of Canadian, which is about a 5-10 minute drive away and not within walking distance.
Yes, the restaurant is described as being good for groups and kid-friendly, making it a suitable option for family gatherings. We suggest calling ahead to make a reservation and discuss any specific needs for your family.
Aroma of India is a welcoming Indian restaurant in the heart of Ballarat. They offer a range of classic dishes like Butter Chicken and Lamb Rogan Josh, with their menu being completely pork-free. It's a good spot for halal food, though it's worth noting they also serve alcohol.
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We're moderately confident about the halal status here. The restaurant is listed on food websites as having halal options, and a customer review also backs this up. Just be aware that they do serve alcohol.
Aroma of India in Ballarat Central is a popular restaurant offering a diverse menu of traditional Indian dishes, including vegetarian and meat options. Reviews suggest that the food is generally well-received, with some diners praising the flavors and value. However, some customers have noted issues with the interior temperature and pricing.
Aroma of India
432 Sturt St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350, Australia
Ballarat Central, 3350
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We're moderately confident about the halal status here. The restaurant is listed on food websites as having halal options, and a customer review also backs this up. Just be aware that they do serve alcohol.
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