Welcome to Kolapasi Indian Canteen in Matthews, NC
Kolapasi Indian Canteen is a casual Indian restaurant located in Matthews, NC, just outside of Charlotte, at 9456 Monroe Rd, 28270. It’s a go-to spot for fresh, flavorful Indian food without the fuss or long waits. Everything is made daily and served in a warm, welcoming space that feels easy and relaxed. Whether you’re a local or visiting the greater Charlotte area, Kolapasi is a convenient choice for lunch or dinner. We’re open daily from 11 AM to 9 PM, perfect for busy schedules.
Where Spice Meets Tradition
At Kolapasi Indian Canteen, our food is slow-cooked with care to bring out bold, well-balanced flavors in every dish. From rich curries and classic butter chicken to fresh biryanis and vegetarian favorites, each meal is rooted in South Indian cooking. Our handmade parotta is flaky and fresh, served with curries prepared daily using quality ingredients. NO MSG. NO PRESERVATIVES. Just honest Indian food made to bring people together.
Order Fresh Indian Food, Fast and Direct
Skip extra fees and order straight from Kolapasi Indian Canteen for easy pickup or delivery in Charlotte. With just a few clicks, enjoy fresh butter chicken, slow-cooked curries, biryanis, and our handmade South Indian parotta. Every meal is cooked daily using quality ingredients, with no MSG or preservatives. Order direct, save time, and enjoy authentic Indian food made the Kolapasi way.
🚨 IMPORTANT
All pickup orders must be collected by 8:45 PM on the day of the order. Orders not picked up by 9:00 PM will be considered missed and are non-refundable.
Indian Catering Made Simple and Delicious
Make any event special with Kolapasi Indian Canteen — Charlotte’s trusted choice for weddings, office lunches, corporate events, and private parties. Our customizable menu features authentic South Indian favorites, from slow-cooked curries and biryanis to our signature buttery, flaky parotta. Serving 10 or 1,000 guests, we make catering easy, fresh, and stress-free, bringing bold, authentic Indian flavors straight to your table.
Authentic Indian Flavors You Can Trust
At Kolapasi Indian Canteen, we redefine what it means to enjoy authentic Indian food in Charlotte — with bold South Indian flavors, clean ingredients, and curries made from scratch daily.
Our signature “Taste Before You Buy” lets every guest find the perfect dish, from creamy butter chicken and spicy chicken chukka to vegetarian favorites.
With no MSG, preservatives, or artificial colors, and using healthier Seeraga Samba rice, Kolapasi is trusted for flavorful, wholesome Indian dining.
Top Indian Picks at Kolapasi Indian Canteen
Sample First, Order with Confidence. Explore the meals that keep guests coming back to Kolapasi Indian Canteen in Charlotte.
Authentic, Healthy Indian Food You Can Trust
At Kolapasi Indian Canteen, our promise is simple — to serve the best Indian food in Charlotte with authentic South Indian flavors, handcrafted from scratch every day.
Our award-winning menu features fresh ingredients with no MSG, preservatives, or artificial colors — so every bite feels good.
From butter chicken and slow-cooked curries to our signature buttery, flaky parotta (better than naan), every dish is made to make you feel at home.
Food Made Better Is Not Just Our Claim 🍃
It's our promise and we can't wait to serve you a flavorful healthy meal.
Visit Us Today in Matthews NC
We’re open every day serving fresh, flavorful South Indian dishes in a warm, welcoming space. Swing by Kolapasi Indian Canteen today and experience Charlotte’s favorite curries, biryanis, and handmade parotta for yourself!
📍 Location:
9456 Monroe Road Charlotte, NC 28270
⏰ Hours:
▪️ Sunday – Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
▪️ Friday - Saturday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
What our guests are saying
Amazing service and great food. This is our first time here, and we got to try everything before deciding what to eat. Ambiance is good and tables are very clean for a fast food restaurant.
Satish B.
AMAZING & authentic Indian food served by a really kind team. Can’t beat it!
Emily M.
She asked us our spice tolerance, if we had allergies, free water, very respectful and asked us if we wanted to try the foods before we picked anything. Overall 5/5, cant see any reason to give it any lower.
Chris P.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Curry, Indian Takeaway, Butter Chicken, Lassi, Parotta, and Biryani
Where are you located?
We are located in Charlotte, NC at 9456 Monroe Rd
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Matthews, Sardis Woods, Hoods, Olde Providence, Marlwood Acre, Sardis Forest, Stonehaven, Stallings, Marshbrooke, Mint Hill, Lansdowne, Oxford Hunt, Idlewild South, Tuckaway Park, East Forest, Providence, Charlotte, Wilgrove, Olde Providence North, Hickory Grove.
Anything else?
We are also known for Family Friendly Restaurant
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