Namaste Byron
A much-loved Indian and Nepalese restaurant in central Byron Bay with a flawless 5.0 rating.
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Why it's worth checking out
Namaste Byron sits on Jonson Street in the heart of Byron Bay, bringing the warm, generous flavours of Indian and Nepalese cooking to Australia's favourite beach town. In a relaxed, food-loving town spoiled for dining choice, it's earned a flawless reputation — a strong sign of a place delivering both genuine flavour and a great experience.
The appeal is that combination of authentic, satisfying Indian and Nepalese cooking and a welcoming, central location, just a short stroll from the beach and the main streets. It fits Byron's easygoing, quality-conscious mood perfectly, and the perfect feedback shows it's become a genuine favourite among locals and visitors alike.
A perfect 5.0 rating across more than 300 reviews is genuinely uncommon and a powerful endorsement. Menus, opening hours and pricing change with the seasons, and central Byron gets very busy over weekends and holidays, so it's worth checking current details and booking directly before you go — particularly if you're visiting in peak season, dining with a group, or after a table on a busy night.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 16:30 – 21:00
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 16:30 – 21:00
- Thursday
- 16:30 – 21:00
- Friday
- 12:00 – 21:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 21:00
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 21:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 97
- Popularity
- 75
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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