The Balti - Your Favourite Indian Restaurant & Takeaway in Murray Street, Hartlepool

Welcome to The Balti, your trusted Indian restaurant & takeaway in Murray Street, Hartlepool. We offer an extensive menu filled with traditional dishes and bold flavours. Whether you’re planning a cosy meal out or a takeaway to enjoy at home, we have something to suit every taste. At The Balti, we combine quality ingredients with expert preparation to bring you a dining experience that’s second to none. From classic curries to tandoori favourites, our menu is thoughtfully designed to cater to all preferences. Pop in to enjoy our warm and inviting atmosphere, or order a takeaway to enjoy our mouth-watering dishes in the comfort of your home. Whatever you choose, The Balti promises an unforgettable meal.

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The Balti brings the flavours of India to Murray Street, Hartlepool, making it a top choice for Indian dining and takeaway. We specialise in preparing delicious dishes with classic favourites and freshly made options to suit every palate. Our menu features everything from rich, aromatic curries to hearty starters and sides, all made with high-quality ingredients. Whether you're enjoying a meal in our welcoming restaurant or ordering a takeaway to savour at home, The Balti ensures a satisfying experience every time. Perfect for any occasion, we’re here to bring bold, delicious Indian flavours to your table.

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Flavourful Moments, Timeless Memories

Located on Murray Street in Hartlepool, The Balti is a top Indian restaurant offering rich flavours and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Perfect for casual dinners, family gatherings, or special occasions, our restaurant provides a comfortable and modern setting for any occasion. As an Indian restaurant in Murray Street, Hartlepool, we pride ourselves on a menu filled with freshly prepared dishes, including aromatic curries, sizzling tandoori options, and various sides to suit every taste. Each dish is crafted with care, ensuring a delicious and memorable meal. The Balti is dedicated to making every visit enjoyable with friendly service and a cosy environment.

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HOME DELIVERY

Within 3 miles radius

Bringing the taste of India to your doorstep, The Balti offers a reliable home delivery service covering Wolviston TS22, Elwick TS27, Seaton Carew, and Brierton in TS25. Whether hosting a gathering or enjoying a night in, your favourite dishes will arrive fresh and flavoured. The Balti is committed to serving the Hartlepool area with exceptional food and dependable service. Experience authentic Indian cuisine from the comfort of your home today.

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Hartlepool’s Favourite Indian Restaurant and Takeaway - Exceptional Indian Food at The Balti

Experience why The Balti stands out as Hartlepool’s favourite Indian restaurant, where every dish bursts with authentic flavours and our warm hospitality makes you feel right at home. We blend premium ingredients with time-honoured techniques and a genuine passion for Indian cuisine, delivering memorable meals that keep our community coming back for more. The Balti promises impeccable flavours and service to match.


Explore Indian Dishes in the Core of Hartlepool

We celebrate the vibrant tapestry of flavours that define the best Indian restaurant in Hartlepool. Our menu spans classic curries, aromatic biryanis, and genuine Tandoori takeaway specialities, each dish crafted with care. If you’re seeking halal food near Hartlepool or simply a rich, creamy curry, our kitchen delivers consistency, taste and authenticity with every order.


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Explore Our Most Popular and Delicious Dishes


Tandoori Chicken

Succulent chicken marinated in yoghurt and a house blend of spices, slow-cooked in a clay oven for a smoky, tender finish.

Keema Puri

Fragrant lamb mince cooked with fresh tomatoes, onions and warming spices, served on crisp, golden puri for the perfect balance of textures.

Chicken Tikka

Tender, boneless chicken pieces infused with garlic, ginger and aromatic masalas, grilled to succulent perfection.

King Prawn on Puri

Plump, juicy prawns in a lightly spiced tomato gravy, served atop fluffy puri—a true celebration of coastal flavours.

Karahi Kebab Khyberi

A Khyberi speciality: diced chicken cooked in a robust sauce with onions, tomatoes, capsicum and minced meat, delivering depth and heat.

Chicken Chilli Masala

Green chillies, onion and tomato blend harmoniously in this fairly hot, strongly spiced dish, ideal for spice enthusiasts.

Saag

Chicken or meat slow-cooked with fresh spinach, creating a vibrant, nutrient-rich curry that’s both comforting and wholesome.

Hariali Chicken Tikka

Chicken tikka marinated with crushed garlic, ginger, coriander, a hint of sugar, cream and spinach, lending a distinctive green hue and mellow flavour.

Bombay Special

Chicken tikka and potato sautéed with diced onions and garlic, mixed in our house special flavouring for a spicy, hearty treat.

Biryani (Chicken / Tikka / Lamb / Prawn / Mixed)

Layers of fragrant basmati rice, marinated meat or prawns and toasted spices, garnished with fried onions and fresh coriander for an indulgent one-pot feast.


Visit Us – Easy to Reach and Well Connected in Hartlepool

Find us just moments' walking distance from the Health Centre and a short stroll from the Civic Theatre and Marina. Whether you’re coming from Billingham, Seaton Carew, Elwick, Greatham or the town centre, The Balti is centrally placed for a convenient Hartlepool dining experience. For those within a three-mile delivery radius, including Hart Village, Stranton, Rift House and Brunswood, we bring your favourites straight to your door.


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Hear From Our Happy Customers

“Best curry, rice and naan in town, been ordering for over 20 years and it never disappoints.” Andrew L., Google Reviews

“Portions are generous, flavours spot on. Delivery was fast, and the meal arrived piping hot.” Claire, Google Reviews

“Friendly staff, great value, and a rating of 4 out of 5 for consistency and taste.” TripAdvisor contributor

With a 4 out of 5 Google rating, rave comments on TripAdvisor, and loyal repeat custom, The Balti is consistently praised for quality, value, and service.


How to Find and Park at The Balti

Free on-street parking is available on Murray Street, with additional spaces behind the Civic Centre. We are near several bus routes, stop nearby on Hart Lane and Park Road.


Excellence Proven Quality & Hygiene Excellence

The Balti holds a “Very Good” food hygiene rating from Hartlepool Borough Council. We’re committed to safe, clean practices in all areas, from ingredient sourcing to kitchen protocols, so you can dine with confidence.


Come to Murray Street or Get Our Flavours From The Balti Today

Whether you’re planning a night out or a cosy takeaway at home, we promise an authentic Indian takeaway near Hartlepool that delights every time. Order through ChefOnline for fresh, flavourful meals delivered to your door.


Frequently Asked Questions


What are your opening hours?

We’re open Wednesday–Monday from 5:15 PM to 11:20 PM and closed on Tuesdays.

Do you offer vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free options?

Yes. Our menu highlights vegetable Balti dishes, Saag, and gluten-free choices. Full allergen information is available on request.

How far do you deliver?

We deliver within a 3-mile radius, including Billingham, Seaton Carew, Greatham, Hart Village and Elwick.

How close is The Balti to local transport links?

We’re a five-minute walk from Hartlepool Transport Interchange (bus) and just around the corner from the Borough Theatre stop, making us easy to reach by public transport.

Do you accommodate special dietary requirements?

Absolutely. Please inform us when ordering of any allergies or dietary needs, and we’ll tailor your meal accordingly.