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Anam Station(Line 6)·Asian Cuisine
Benares Main
A place to enjoy authentic Indian cuisine at reasonable prices
  • 2nd Floor, 27, Goryeodae-ro 24-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Benares

  • 6

    158m from Anam Station

  • Lunch 20,000 won range·Dinner 20,000 won range

  • Open Now ~ Closes at 21:00

  • Reservation Accepted
  • Delivery Available
  • Take-Out Available
  • Free Wi-Fi

Introduction

Benares Main is a restaurant specializing in traditional Indian cuisine located in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul. The local chef prepares the dishes personally, allowing you to experience the true flavors of Indian curry. With high-quality ingredients and heartfelt cooking, it is loved by local residents.

With a rich menu selection and a cozy second-floor dining area, you can enjoy a comfortable meal. Wireless internet, delivery, takeout, and reservation services are also provided for customer convenience.

Visitor Characteristics

Visitors have a balanced gender ratio and the restaurant is popular among a wide age range from teens to those in their 60s. It is especially frequented by people in their teens and twenties, as well as residents of Seongbuk-gu and the area near Korea University.

It is loved by both students and office workers, and is suitable for solo dining or family visits. The friendly atmosphere and reasonable prices encourage repeat visits.

User Reviews

Customers highly rate the taste and value for money, and there are many regulars who visit repeatedly. Many say that the spices are not too strong, so even those unfamiliar with Indian food can enjoy it comfortably.

The single and double set menus are popular, and the combination of naan, curry, and chicken is highly satisfying. The friendliness of the service and the cleanliness of the restaurant are also well reviewed.

Nearby Transportation

Benares Main is conveniently located near various subway lines, including Anam Station and Korea University Station on Line 6, and Jegi-dong Station on Line 1. It is easily accessible for visitors using public transportation.

Additionally, with Korea University and commercial areas nearby, a diverse range of customers can visit easily. For those arriving by car, parking information should be checked in advance.

Value for Money Points

There are a variety of set menus including reasonably priced curry and naan. The à la carte menu is also relatively inexpensive, making it suitable for enjoying Indian food without burden.

The single set is especially recommended for its taste, portion, and price, and curry refills are available, further enhancing the value for money. Delivery and takeout services are also economical options.

Key Features

Benares Main is equipped with modern conveniences such as reservations, takeout, wireless internet, and delivery services. You can experience Indian food culture in a pleasant and clean restaurant environment.

With a wide selection of traditional Indian dishes including various salads, curries, and tandoori dishes, customers have plenty of choices. Customer-friendly service leads to a high rate of repeat visits.

Menu

  • Butter Chicken (Chicken Makhani): KRW 9,800
  • Chicken Egg Masala: KRW 10,500
  • Prawn Makhani: KRW 9,800
  • Beef Do Pyaza: KRW 9,800
  • Lamb Vindaloo: KRW 10,500
  • Palak Paneer: KRW 9,800
  • Salad Cream Prata: KRW 10,500
  • Tandoori Special: KRW 13,000
  • Prawn Curry Pasta: KRW 11,500
  • Single Set: KRW 9,000
  • Double Set (Tandoori Couple Set): KRW 24,000
  • Chicken Tikka Masala: KRW 9,800
  • Kadai Prawn: KRW 10,500
  • Beef Korma: KRW 10,500
  • Kadai Lamb: KRW 10,500
  • Dal Fry: KRW 9,800
  • Paneer Chana Masala: KRW 9,800
  • Tandoori Chicken Salad: KRW 8,000
  • Tandoori Chicken (half): KRW 10,000
  • Chicken Curry Pasta: KRW 11,500
  • Tandoori Chicken Biryani: KRW 11,500
  • Jeera Rice: KRW 4,000
  • Plain Lassi: KRW 3,500
  • Blueberry Lassi: KRW 4,000
  • Strawberry Lassi: KRW 4,000
  • Jhinga Nuggets: KRW 5,000
  • Aloo Samosa: KRW 4,000
  • Plain Naan: KRW 2,000
  • Butter Naan: KRW 2,500
  • Garlic Naan: KRW 2,500
  • Butter Garlic Naan: KRW 3,000
  • Honey Garlic Naan: KRW 3,000
  • Coco Honey Naan: KRW 3,000
  • Cheese Naan: KRW 3,000

Address

2nd Floor, 27, Goryeodae-ro 24-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Benares