Which is better for butter chicken in Darwin: Darwin Tandoor or District North Kitchen Palmerston?

Darwin Tandoor ranks higher on BestDish (74 vs 64 points). Pick District North Kitchen Palmerston if you're closer to Yarrawonga.

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Darwin Tandoor vs District North Kitchen Palmerston

the top two for butter chicken in Darwin, compared properly

● Updated September 2026

The verdict: Darwin Tandoor beats District North Kitchen Palmerston for butter chicken in Darwin — it leads our ranking by 10 points (4.9★ across 1,624 google reviews). Pick District North Kitchen Palmerston if you're closer to Yarrawonga.

Darwin Tandoor vs District North Kitchen Palmerston — butter chicken in Darwin (September 2026)
	Darwin Tandoor	District North Kitchen Palmerston
BestDish rank	#1 🥇	#2 🥈
BestDish score	74	64
Google rating	4.9★	4.8★
Google reviews	1,624	1,151
Price tier	$$	$$
Suburb	Darwin City	Yarrawonga
Known for	—	—
Community mentions	—	—

Go deeper: Darwin Tandoor dossier · District North Kitchen Palmerston dossier · the full Darwin butter chicken ranking

How we score: Google review strength (rating above a 3.8 baseline weighted by volume), blended with community-consensus mining on high-traffic pages. No pay-to-rank.