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Why Song of India Is on Our Top 50 Indian Outside India

Song of India, under Manjunath Mural's direction, is ranked #8 on our Top 50 Indian Restaurants Outside India. The regional Indian register: Modern Indian (pan-regional).

The technique: Tandoor, dum, kebabs. The signature dish: Tandoori chicken, lamb seekh, butter chicken, dum biryani.

The spice program: Modern Indian spice tradition; Mural's pan-regional repertoire. The chef lineage: Manjunath Mural; first Indian chef in Southeast Asia to win Michelin.

The award lineage: One Michelin Star since 2016.

How to Order at Song of India

The booking lead time: 8 to 12 weeks for prime time. Reserve through OpenTable, Resy, SevenRooms, or the restaurant's own booking line where applicable; the most decorated Indian restaurants outside India require dedicated planning weeks ahead of the prime weekend window.

Order the regional Indian signature. The kitchen's strongest expression at Song of India is the Dum biryani, paired with the institutional spice tradition the kitchen takes as its starting point.

The dress code: Smart elegant. The dinner spend: 150 to 240 SGD per person at dinner. The kitchen at Song of India is rated 10/10 for food and 10/10 for ambience in our editorial scoring.

Why Song of India Is Worth the Pilgrimage

"Manjunath Mural's Orchard Road flagship. One Michelin star and the most consistently institutional Indian fine-dining restaurant in Southeast Asia. The Scotts Road colonial bungalow setting, the modern Indian tasting, and the open tandoor anchor the room."

Our editorial scoring places the food at 10/10, ambience at 10/10, and value at 8/10. The Modern Indian (pan-regional) register is structural; the chef training lineage and the spice program produce the meal that rewards the pilgrimage.

Address: 33 Scotts Road, Orchard
Founded: 2005
Chef: Manjunath Mural
Regional origin: Modern Indian (pan-regional)
Technique: Tandoor, dum, kebabs
Signature dish: Tandoori chicken, lamb seekh, butter chicken, dum biryani
Spice program: Modern Indian spice tradition; Mural's pan-regional repertoire
Best dish: Dum biryani
Booking lead: 8 to 12 weeks for prime time
Dinner price: 150 to 240 SGD per person at dinner
Best for: Indian Pilgrimage, Anniversary, Birthday, Closing a Deal, Family Dinner

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