Royal Nobab Grill & Restaurant Branch 02 is a restaurante in Batalha, Porto. Rated 4.5 stars from 68 Google reviews. Known for authentic, generously portioned curry and genuinely warm, attentive staff. Best for groups and families with children. Price range: 10 - 15 €.
Rankings updated May 2026
Royal Nobab Grill & Restaurant Branch 02
Across 66 Google reviews, 89% gave four or five stars.
Quick Verdict
Authentic Indian cooking at budget prices, with staff that genuinely makes you feel welcome — a reliable neighbourhood anchor.
You want genuine Indian curry and generous portions without the tourist markup, in a casual, no-fuss setting.
About Royal Nobab Grill & Restaurant Branch 02
Royal Nobab Grill & Restaurant Branch 02 anchors Batalha as a straightforward Indian grill where authenticity and value converge. Reviewers consistently praise the generosity of portions, the depth of flavour in curries like madras and kala bhuna, and the speed of service — naan arrives in minutes. The staff earn repeated mention for genuine warmth: "very friendly," "super friendly people," "hyper accueillant." The menu spans salad, vegan, and halal options alongside biryani that reviewers call "the best in Portugal," creating a multi-cuisine breadth that appeals equally to solo diners at lunch and family groups at dinner. At 10–15€, the price-to-plate ratio is notably sharp for the neighbourhood. The casual, cosy atmosphere and acceptance of reservations make it equally suited to a quick weekday meal or a planned evening out.
Royal Nobab Grill & Restaurant Branch 02 is built for lingering — the coffee is a destination in its own right, and the atmosphere encourages staying for a second.
What Stands Out
Authentic, generously portioned curry
Multiple 5-star reviews highlight 'delicious' food, 'mind-blowing' taste, and 'big portions' at low prices; madras and biryani specifically praised as exceptional.
Genuinely warm, attentive staff
Reviewers repeatedly emphasize 'very friendly staff,' 'super friendly people,' 'hyper accueillant' service, and staff described as 'very kind and helpful.'
Excellent value for money
Reviewers note 'best prices,' 'good prices,' and 'not expensive' for the quality and portion size offered in the Batalha zone.
In Their Own Words
Review highlights surfaced by Google, in the language they were written
“Comida boa,ótimo atendimento!”
“A comida é até boa porém tem Certas coisas que é melhor não voltarmos!”Practical Information
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Common Questions
Do you need to book Royal Nobab Grill & Restaurant Branch 02 in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended for meals — Royal Nobab Grill & Restaurant Branch 02 is a popular choice in Batalha and tends to fill quickly, particularly at weekends.
Is Royal Nobab Grill & Restaurant Branch 02 family friendly?
Royal Nobab Grill & Restaurant Branch 02 accommodates families — Google visitors note facilities for children, and the casual atmosphere suits all ages.
Frequently Asked Questions about Royal Nobab Grill & Restaurant Branch 02
Yes — it's marked popular for solo dining. The casual atmosphere, quick service, and generous portions make it ideal for a weekday lunch break or relaxed solo meal without pressure.
Absolutely. The venue is tagged 'good for children,' has a casual, cosy atmosphere, and staff are noted for warmth and attentiveness — making it family-friendly.
Reviewers consistently highlight the madras curry and biryani as standouts. The madras is described as 'exceptional,' and the biryani as 'the best in Portugal.'
Service is fast. Naan arrives within 5 minutes; most mains follow quickly after. Reviewers note 'service assez rapide' and quick turnaround overall.
Credit card, debit card, and mobile NFC payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay) are all accepted.
Reservations are accepted and recommended, especially for groups or dinner service, though walk-ins are accommodated.
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