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Lifestyle Cardholder Offer.
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Indian Essence by Atul Kochhar
In the heart of Petts Wood, Kent in the Borough of London, award winning restaurant Indian Essence showcases the charm of traditional Indian cooking with Atul Kochhar’s inventive modern touches in sumptuous surroundings.
Join us for vibrant flavours, subtle spice blends, incredible aromas and a first-class taste of India with our a la carte, tasting, lunch menus and @home takeaway service.
Whether booking for you and a circle of friends, a family gathering or a big colleague get together, Indian Essence caters for all.
Book now to enjoy a show-stopping Indian meal.
What’s On at Atul Kochhar Restaurants
Curry Everyday: Chef Atul’s latest Cookbook
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Weekend Brunch at Kanishka
Every Saturday and Sunday
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Live at The Pantiles at Essence
7th August – 11th September 2025
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Brand Partners Experiences at Essence
One Warwick Park Experience
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Glenfiddich Whisky Tasting Experience at Kanishka
19th September 2025
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Four Hands Dinner Series at Kanishka
1st October 2025
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Indian Essence at Home
Everyone who knows and loves quality Indian food recognises the importance of well prepared, fresh ingredients. Our ethos is to take the finest quality local produce, the freshest seasonal ingredients and the highest quality spices available to our experienced chefs, who then creatively combine and conjure up exquisite dishes for our discerning customers.
We have strived to make your culinary experience a memorable one by creating an opportunity to experience a blend of new. Inspired dishes that uniquely combine our chefs’ creativity and authenticity ready to deliver or collect within 45 minutes. Our chefs would be glad to tailor-make any special dish that you crave with your preferred level of spice or your desired ingredients. Make your takeaway a special occasion with Indian Essence at Home. This promises a dining experience you will cherish.
MENUS – Lunch (collection only) & Dinner
Indian Essence at Home
Grill Boxes at Home
Kids at Home

Modern Indian Cuisine
Vibrant flavours, subtle spice blends and incredible aromas promise a first-class taste of India with our new Autumn a la carte, tasting and lunch menus.
In the heart of Petts Wood, Kent in the Borough of London award winning restaurant Indian Essence showcases the charm of traditional Indian cooking with Atul Kochhar’s inventive modern touches in sumptuous surroundings.

Petts Wood Restaurant Gift Vouchers
For those who enjoy fine food and wine, Indian Essence, Michelin Bib Gourmand Winner can easily solve any gifting dilemmas, with a gift voucher.
