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Foreign Return Indian Restaurant

527 Crown St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Surry Hills
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Overview

A modern Indian Restaurant in Surry Hills, offering a treasure of age-old Indian recipes with an edgy, Indian-inspired cocktail list.

Menu

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Raj Kachori (V)
$22.00
$15.40
Semolina shell, chickpea-potato, coconut yoghurt, tamarind, sev, sprouts, bhalla. Raj Kachori, meaning ''royal kachori,'' – a royal treat once fit for kings, now a feast of sweet, tangy and spicy flavours
$22.00
$15.40
Sweet Potato & Avocado Ki Chaat (GF) (DF) (V)
$22.00
$15.40
Sweet potato, jalapeños, avocado, chickpea crème, onion, coriander, spice mix. Chaat – a timeless Indian classic, named for its lick worthy flavours! Our Sweet Potato & Avocado version adds a bold, modern twist
$22.00
$15.40
Padma Chops (V) (GF) (DF)
$22.00
$15.40
Water chestnut, lotus stem chops, chilli tamarind lemongrass chutney and gari. Through ancient maritime trade and Buddhist migration, India and Thailand shared lemongrass and lotus traditions—now reunited at Foreign Return in a single crisp bite
$22.00
$15.40
Achipur ki Caulini (V) (DF) (GF)
$25.00
$17.50
Stir-fried caulilini, garlic flakes, fried red chilli. A tribute to Achipur, India’s oldest Chinese settlement, this wok-charred caulilini blends garlic, chilli & heritage
$25.00
$17.50
Panca Spice Tofu (V) (DF) (GF)
$26.00
$18.20
In-house five-spice marinated tofu, plum & chilli sauce, pickled cucumber. For centuries, India–China trade routes exchanged silk, porcelain & tea for spices, cotton & gems. Our chef’s five-spice mix thoughtfully balances these flavours
$26.00
$18.20
Soya Chaap Sukka (V) (DF)
$24.00
$16.80
Punjabi soya chaap tikka, bravas sauce, amla launji. A tribute to the Grand Trunk Road, this smoky Punjabi soya chaap tikka pairs with Spanish bravas sauce and sweet-sour amla launji for a historic global twist
$24.00
$16.80
Phaldari Kofta (V) (GF) (DF)
$28.00
$19.60
Seasonal vegetables, cashew onion gravy, saffron, green cardamom. Adapted from Persian meatballs, vegetable kofta evolved into a vegetarian classic, enjoyed in aromatic gravies across Indian cuisine for centuries
$28.00
$19.60
Nagauri Dal (V) (GF) (DF)
$25.00
$17.50
Whole red lentil and Bengal gram, jaggery, chilli tadka. Rooted in Nagaur’s desert cuisine, this slow-cooked dal balances jaggery’s sweetness with a fiery red chilli tadka
$25.00
$17.50
Rustic Farmhouse Vegetable Curry (V) (GF) (DF)
$28.00
$19.60
Seasonal vegetables, onion tomato gravy, vegan cream. Inspired by Punjab’s farming heritage, seasonal vegetables simmered in an onion-tomato gravy, finished with vegan cream for a lighter, modern take on a homestyle classic
$28.00
$19.60
Bharli Vangi (GF) (DF) (V)
$26.00
$18.20
Eggplant, vangi masala, peanut, toasted sesame. A lost Maharashtrian gem, revived at Foreign Return with a forgotten Solapur recipe, bringing tradition back to the table
$26.00
$18.20

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Reviews

649 people have given Foreign Return Indian Restaurant a rating of 4.6 out of 5.
Food
4.4
Atmosphere
4.5
Cathy B
Dined at Foreign Return Indian Restaurant on 29 Aug 2026
5/5 for overall experience. Amazing experience
David K
Dined at Foreign Return Indian Restaurant on 11 Jul 2026
5/5 for overall experience. What an amazing lunch, very modern, inventive, amazingly well pr.. Read more
Finn O
Dined at Foreign Return Indian Restaurant on 1 Mar 2026
5/5 for overall experience. Delicious!
Tracey M
Dined at Foreign Return Indian Restaurant on 7 Aug 2025
5/5 for overall experience. Amazing!!

About

527 Crown St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Surry Hills
Weekday hours
monday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
tuesday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
wednesday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
thursday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
friday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Weekend hours
saturday
12:00pm - 3:00pm5:00pm - 10:00pm
sunday
12:00pm - 3:00pm5:00pm - 9:00pm
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