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Sapphire Indian Restaurant

367 Glebe Rd, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia

4.4(1,291)· Google$$$$
63
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ClosedToday 17:00 – 22:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours

Open 7 daysOpen MondaysOpen Sundays
Sapphire Indian Restaurant — Merewether, Newcastle

A much-loved Indian restaurant at Merewether in Newcastle, rated 4.4 across more than 1,200 reviews.

Practical details

367 Glebe Rd, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia
$Typically $$ · price level 2 of 4

Opening hours

Closed
Monday
17:00 – 22:00
TuesdayToday
17:00 – 22:00
Wednesday
17:00 – 22:00
Thursday
17:00 – 22:00
Friday
17:00 – 22:00
Saturday
17:00 – 22:00
Sunday
12:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 22:00

Why it's worth checking out

The Sapphire Indian Restaurant sits on Glebe Road at Merewether, the popular beachside suburb of Newcastle. A much-loved Indian restaurant, it's earned a strong reputation for its quality, flavour-packed Indian cooking — the kind of welcoming, dependable spot whose authentic curries and Indian fare have won a devoted local following.

The appeal is that combination of quality, flavourful Indian food, a welcoming atmosphere and a convenient Merewether location, ideal for a relaxed dinner, a meal with friends, a family feast or a tasty takeaway. Quality Indian cooking done well always draws a loyal crowd, and Sapphire has clearly become a genuine favourite in the area.

With a 4.4 rating from more than 1,200 reviews, it's clearly a popular, well-loved spot. Menus, opening hours and pricing vary, and a popular restaurant gets busy over weekends, so it's worth checking current details and booking or ordering directly where needed before you go — though for quality, flavour-packed Indian food, it's often just a matter of dropping in or ordering from Sapphire at Merewether.

Spot Score

63

The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.4 from 1,291 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.

About the venue · from Google

ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
76
PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
94

About this listing · our record

Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
30
Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
70
FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
30

Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.

Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.

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