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You want a midday meal that centers on a proper samosa. Anything less feels like a compromise.

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Combination of Indian grocery store and restaurant seating creates a relaxed, homey atmosphere with clean, inviting interiors. Energy stays lively and unpretentious, reflecting authentic Indian culture and flavors. Regulars enjoy a cozy, welcoming vibe that feels like a home away from home.

Lunch features well prepared dishes with authentic Indian flavors reminiscent of Hyderabad. Weekday lunch thalis available until 3pm offer consistent quality.

Samosas come plump and light, served individually with both sauces. They taste amazing and delicious, often enjoyed alongside other dishes like pani puri and dosas.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and delicious."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is always delicious and flavorful."

"I loved the sauces with the plump veggie samosas."

Good to know

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They offer an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet on Saturday and Sunday, from 9:00 to 11:00.

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The restaurant is located inside an Indian grocery store.

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They have a concept of weekday thalis for lunch.

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Indian restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a lively, joyful vibe. Comfortable seating and elegant metal plates enhance the dining experience. The place stands out for its flavorful biryanis and curries served with gracious table service in a clean, relaxing setting.

Lunch offers full-size trays of Veg Biryani and Andhra Chicken Curry with good food and service. Close location and positive reviews make it a solid choice for midday meals.

Punjabi samosas come with a crispy exterior and a flavorful filling that stands out among the dishes. They pair well with other items like butter chicken and naan.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is fragrant, spicy, and wonderful."

"These Samosas have an amazing blend of spices and authentic Indian flavors."

"This Lunch Spot's biryani is flavorful and blown away good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to avoid long wait times.

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Group gratuity charges apply for parties of five or more.

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The current menu is limited during their soft opening phase.

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Outdoor patio with fire pit and cornhole creates a cozy, family barbecue vibe. Numerous TVs show Bollywood films and Indian programming, adding authentic cultural ambiance. Creative cocktails like mango lassi mai tai complement the spacious indoor-outdoor setup suited for groups of any size.

Lunch specials offer high quality food at affordable prices with generous portions that can cover both lunch and dinner. Options include both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, making it a solid choice for a midday meal.

Samosas come with a crispy shell and a flavorful filling. They pair well with dishes like Paneer butter masala and Dal Makhani.

People are saying

"I thought the Indian food here was the best I'd had."

"The chicken tikka masala and butter chicken here are great."

"I keep returning for the samosas."

Good to know

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Happy hour at Aroma India runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals.

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Saturdays feature an Afrobeats event that creates a lively atmosphere.

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The restaurant accommodates vegetarian and gluten-free dietary needs.

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Cozy mom-and-pop Indian kitchen with a warm, inviting atmosphere and quiet dine-in area. The space feels like a home away from home, impeccably clean and well-kept. Fresh Indian sweets and authentic Northern Indian flavors stand out, with options for dairy-free dishes using coconut milk.

Cozy spot offers a quick and tasty lunch with dishes like palak paneer and roti. Meals come in under $20, making it easy to share an entree for lunch.

Housemade samosas feature a toasty, smoky crust and a well-balanced filling. The veggie samosas stand out with perfect spice and a special taste.

People are saying

"The Indian food, especially the butter chicken, is amazing."

"I found the housemade samosas to be perfectly spiced and tasty."

"I enjoyed my lunch here, especially the palak paneer and Roti."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers dairy-free options upon request using coconut milk.

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Expect higher prices with slightly smaller portion sizes.

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Complimentary rice is included with carry-out orders.

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Combo market and eatery with Indian music videos playing on TV creates a casual, warm and inviting atmosphere. Friendly, respectful environment under new management enhances the authentic Indian experience. Front shop offers unique Indian sweets not found elsewhere locally.

Lunch features a buffet with chicken tikka and other Indian dishes. The buffet offers delicious options and draws a steady crowd during lunch hours.

Samosas come crispy and hot with a delicious filling. They pair well with other Indian treats like jalebi and laddoo.

People are saying

"I thought the Indian lunch buffet was one of the best in the Valley."

"I thought the Indian food at this grocery store was some of the best I had ever tasted."

"This lunch spot has delicious, authentic Indian food."

Good to know

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They offer a luncheon buffet until 3pm.

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The restaurant serves dinner entrees with seating in the back.

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The store specializes in products from India, including dry goods and spices.

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Cozy Indian restaurant with Kerala cuisine offers a warm, inviting atmosphere highlighted by soft lighting and beautiful decor. Spacious interior features notable wall hangings and a striking Ganesha statue. Friendly vibe suits those seeking authentic South Indian flavors in a relaxed setting.

Lunch offers good taste and perfect portions. Service is friendly and attentive even when arriving early.

Samosas come with a delicious vegetarian filling and pair well with chai tea. They stand out as a highly recommended appetizer alongside other items like naan pizza and dosa.

People are saying

"The Indian food here, especially the dosa, is perfectly crisp and flavorful."

"I found the South Indian food here to be authentically flavorful and authentic."

"I really enjoyed the delicious samosas here."

Good to know

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Dosa Place offers an unlimited Dosa Night every Wednesday.

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A lunch buffet is available on weekdays from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like Onam.

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Modern interiors feature colorful murals and airy, bright decor creating a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Spacious seating and clean, well-maintained facilities support a comfortable dining experience. Bollywood movies play quietly in the background, adding a cultural touch.

Lunch options include a daily buffet and a lunch combo with good flavors. Prices stay very reasonable, around seven dollars for the buffet.

Samosas come flavorful and crunchy here. The samosa chat offers a tasty twist on the classic veggie samosa.

People are saying

"This Lunch Spot's food is so flavorful and authentic, it transports you to India."

"The buffet had a wide variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes."

"These Samosas are delicious and the portions are generous."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a daily happy hour with $5 cocktails and $3 beers.

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A buffet is available on weekends with a larger selection of dishes.

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Dosa Night event features Indian cuisine every week.

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Spacious indoor seating and an exotic outdoor area with star-lit lighting create a welcoming environment. The atmosphere feels like home, lively with mixed Arabic music enhancing the vibe. A separate prayer room adds to the thoughtful amenities.

Lunch features a buffet with consistent quality and a variety of Pakistani-Afghan dishes. Daily menu options offer great lunches that suit family meals or casual dining.

Chicken samosas stand out with rich flavor and a crispy shell. Beef samosas score a perfect 10 out of 10. Aloo and vegetable samosas offer solid, satisfying options.

People are saying

"The buffet's Pakistani, Indian, and Afghan food is super yummy."

"I loved their lunch buffet; it was consistently good."

"These samosas are the greatest thing I ever had."

Good to know

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The Sunday buffet costs $20 per person and offers great value.

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Friday night BBQ is a unique event from November to March.

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Street parking is available, but the lot is limited.

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