Indian Restaurant Petts Wood
We are passionate about quality, ethically sourced and finely preserved ingredients and at Indian Essence, expect vibrant flavours, subtle spice blends and incredible aromas – a first-class taste of India.
Indian Essence pay homages to Atul Kochhar’s love of traditional Indian cuisine and exploring innovative and modern British touches, bringing gourmet excitement to the heart and neighbourhood of Petts Wood near Bromley. Explore Atul Kochhar’s contemporary Indian cuisine.
Proud recipient of Michelin Bib Gourmand 2016 – 2019.
Atul Kochhar
At the forefront of the culinary industry for over 25 years, Atul is a television personality, book author and charity ambassador as well as an admired restaurateur.
Atul Kochhar’s gastronomical creations are showcased in many brilliant recipe books. These are some of Chef’s signature dishes that use the best of British produce in a modern Indian style.
Atul Kochhar Restaurant Group
In addition to Indian Essence in Petts Wood, Atul Kochhar Restaurant Group operates Sindhu at The Compleat Angler and Vaasu on Chapel St, both in Marlow, along with Hawkyns at The Crown Inn in Amersham.
Catering Services
Whether you are hosting a party at home or at an alternative venue, we offer a variety of top quality packages, individually designed to suit your specific needs. This includes canapé and large scale catering, drinks receptions and more. For an extra special occasion, add a touch of luxury with our exclusive premium services and have one of our talented in-house chefs create an authentic and unique meal right there in the comfort of your own home.
Gift Vouchers
Buy a Gift Card to use towards a meal, takeaway, book or masterclass and invite friends or family to make their own gastronomical discovery at Indian Essence by Atul Kochhar.
Cookery at Home
Curry is the nation’s favourite dish, but too often it can seem daunting to attempt at home. In his latest book 30 Minute Curries, twice Michelin-starred chef and BBC Saturday Kitchen and ITV James Martin Saturday Morning favourite, Atul Kochhar shows readers how to create simple curries in their own homes in just 30 minutes, transforming boring weeknight dinners.
Dishes included showcase Atul’s trademark mix of using the best and freshest British produce and his modern Indian style, and ensure that this book is one you will cook from time and time again.
Further Cookery books available include, Simple Indian, Curries of the World and Fish Indian Style.