Small open dining room offers modern yet authentic Indian vibes with simple yet elegant decor and relaxing music. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, creating a friendly and enjoyable dining experience. Cleanliness and attentive staff contribute to a well-put-together environment.
Hot chai comes comforting and aromatic, with a perfectly made masala blend. It pairs well with refreshing mango lassi and complements the meal's warmth.
Chicken curry stands out with its perfect flavor and is often described as the best in years. Butter chicken curry fries offer a fun twist, while soft, flavorful Onion Kulcha pairs well with the dishes.
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Curry night is a popular event, attracting many visitors each month.
Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially during special events.
The restaurant offers a variety of spice levels for dishes to suit different preferences.
Small dining area inside a gas station offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with soft Indian music and rustic wooden tables. The vibe is unpretentious and affordable, focusing on fast service and bold flavors. Guests enjoy authentic Indian dishes served with generous portions in a humble setting.
Freshly brewed every time, the Indian masala chai offers a pure authentic taste. It pairs well with dishes like channa bhatura and Amritsari kulcha.
Goat curry stands out with rich flavors and tender meat. Other notable dishes include raita, samosas, and bhindi masala.
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The restaurant is located inside a gas station with limited seating.
Expect fast service focused on bold flavors.
Prices are affordable, with meals starting around $7.99 for six pieces.
Spacious dining area offers a cozy ambiance with warm hospitality and a family-style atmosphere. The setting is quiet and calming, complemented by clean, comfortable surroundings and occasional football on TV. The vibe reflects authentic Indian culture, creating a genuine and inviting experience.
Strong masala chai stands out with rich spices and smooth flavor. Even those who prefer green tea find it appealing and ask about the recipe.
Curries here stand out for their fragrant, flavorful profiles and precise cooking. Lamb and goat curries deliver rich, bold tastes, while vegetarian options like Chana Masala hold their own with solid flavor.
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They have a buffet every day.
The price increased to $21 from $17 as of August 10, 2025.
The restaurant had a large menu with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Small space with closely placed seating creates a cozy yet sometimes congested atmosphere. Bright, clean, and welcoming decor blends comfort and elegance. Good music adds to a pleasant, family-friendly vibe.
Masala chai stands out with its rich, spicy flavor. Served hot and fresh, it brings a comforting warmth that pairs well with the food.
Curry dishes feature authentic Andhra flavors with a perfect kick of spice and fresh curry leaves. Options like goat curry and shrimp curry stand out for their quality and careful preparation.
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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.
Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.
The restaurant has limited seating, so arrive early to secure a table.
Bright yellow walls and traditional Indian decor create a warm, welcoming vibe with good background music. The space feels clean and airy, offering a relaxing atmosphere that suits casual dining inside a mall setting.
Irani chai stands out with its rich flavor and smooth texture. It pairs well with dishes like poori with channa masala and garlic naan.
Curries here stand out for their rich spices and tender meats like bone-in chicken and goat. Butter chicken is creamy and perfectly spiced, while palak paneer and chickpea curry offer solid vegetarian options.
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The restaurant is located inside the Great Mall, making it convenient for shoppers.
Naans & Curries offers a family-friendly environment with baby seats available.
Expect generous portion sizes that can serve multiple people.
Indian restaurant offers an airy, well-organized space with tasteful wall art and soft beige naugahide booths. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxing, enhanced by Indian Techno music and clean, homely decor. A small bar with five stools adds to the laid-back yet respectful vibe.
Chai comes in both hot and cold versions with a milky smooth texture. The hot chai tastes just perfect, while the cold chai is very nice.
Curries feature tender meats and fragrant spices with dishes like chicken mango curry and nirvana chicken curry offering rich, comforting flavors. Coconut curry and a rice shrimp curry add variety, all served with fluffy naan.
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Expect to pay around $30 for a meal for two.
The restaurant offers large portion sizes, perfect for sharing.
Credit cards are accepted, but the payment system adds a tip starting at 20%.
Space combines stylish modern decor with a warm South Indian vibe, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Cleanliness and thoughtful presentation stand out throughout the environment. Authentic South Indian dishes like dosas and biryani highlight the culinary experience.
Masala chai appears regularly, served alongside dishes like butter paneer and garlic naan. Chai also features in desserts such as Gulab Jamun and fruit custard, adding a sweet, spiced finish to meals.
Curries have unique tastes with no shortcuts or generic gravies. Highlights include vegetable Korma, chicken dum biriyani, fish curry, and spot-on Tikka Masala.
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The restaurant is closed between 3 and 5.
The lunch buffet is priced at $15.99.
Expect a spice level that can be adjusted when ordering.
Indian and Nepalese restaurant offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a quiet, pleasant environment. The space feels comfortable and well-maintained, creating a relaxing vibe. It stands out for authentic flavors and exceptional naan that many consider the best.
Strong, rich flavor defines the chai here, often called the best in the area. It pairs perfectly with meals like Dal Tadka and butter chicken, making it a frequent craving.
Curries come thick and flavorful with perfect seasoning. The lamb curry with eggplant is tender and rich, while the chicken curry offers a filling, satisfying meal often paired with soft naan.
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Lunch specials include white or brown rice, lentil soup, and fluffy naan.
Expect small portions compared to other Indian restaurants.
Parking is available on Marin Ave, about a 7-10 minute walk.
Indian and Nepalese restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a homey vibe and quiet, open space suitable for relaxed conversation. The decor is simple but clean, complemented by catchy Himalayan music that enhances the experience.
Hot chai here tastes authentic and steaming, offering a classic Indian flavor. It pairs well with dishes like momos and aloo parantha.
Curries here stand out for their rich flavors and variety, including chicken tikka masala, goat curry, and biryani. The Goa curry features a coconut base and works well with or without fish filet.
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Free parking is available in the lot, which is a plus.
Lunch specials offer great value with reasonable prices.
Expect large portion sizes that provide good value for money.
Spacious dining area with beautiful wall carvings and soft lighting creates a warm, inviting atmosphere suited for families and large groups. The environment feels clean and welcoming, supporting both casual and business meals. The place stands out for its authentic Hyderabadi vibe and comfortable seating.
Chai comes in several forms like unsweetened, Irani chai, and matka chai. The tandoori chai offers a smoky flavor that recalls childhood memories.
Rich Hyderabadi mutton curry stands out with deep, authentic flavors. Curries like goat curry and masala pair well with garlic naan and chili garlic naan, creating a flavorful meal.
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The restaurant offers an Indian street food buffet on Wednesday evenings.
Expect to pay around $20 for two people during the buffet.
The $8 lunch special includes a drink but is dine-in only.
Redone interior creates a warm atmosphere with Himalayan vibes. Larger tables accommodate big groups comfortably. The place offers authentic Indian and Nepalese cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options.
Warm mugs of chai arrive with a balanced spice level and moderate sweetness. Masala chai stands out for its authentic flavor and is often served complementary while waiting.
Curries offer a range of rich spices from warming ginger garlic to aromatic coconut with okra. Vegan and vegetarian options like vegan curry and biryani sit alongside dishes such as lamb curry and momos in curry broth, all served with fresh naan and dosa.
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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.
Prices are reasonable, with generous portions for the cost.
The restaurant is located near the N transit line for easy access.
Cloud kitchen setup offers takeout-only Indian cuisine with no seating. Atmosphere feels unique and authentic through attention to detail and traditional recipes using fresh ingredients. Popular dishes include Vada Pav and flavorful kebabs, drawing a crowd seeking genuine regional flavors.
Homemade chai offers a rich, layered flavor that balances spicy dishes well. It pairs especially well with snacks like vada pav and adds depth to the overall taste experience.
Rich, aromatic curries like Nalli gosh and Kofta Curry feature soft meatballs in spiced gravy. The chicken curry balances spice well, while the mutton biryani and butter chicken add variety with bold flavors.
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Desi Dish Dash is a cloud kitchen, so there is no dine-in option.
The best way to order is online, especially if busy.
Expect a 15-20 minute wait for in-person orders.
Quaint restaurant offers cozy ambiance with a warm and inviting vibe. It serves authentic Punjabi flavors with huge portions at affordable prices, attracting those seeking genuine Indian and Pakistani cuisine.
Doodh Paati Chai stands out as a fresh and flavorful option. Pairing chai with paratha is a common choice. The chai and pink tea both have a strong reputation for quality.
Creamy and satisfying curries stand out here, especially the goat curry and curry chicken. The menu also features chole bhature, saag paneer, and kadhi.
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The restaurant offers a lunch buffet on weekends from 11am to 3pm.
Expect a 20% service charge added to all dining bills.
Credit cards are accepted, but there's a 3% surcharge for card payments.
Spices fill the air in a clean, well-decorated space with old Hindi songs playing softly. The atmosphere stays warm and welcoming, creating a peaceful dining mood ideal for relaxed meals. Guests enjoy a comfortable environment that suits any occasion.
Unlimited free chai is offered even without the buffet. The buffet includes naan and a tasty chai. Pairing chai with Vegetable Pakora creates a satisfying combo.
Curries here balance sweet and savory flavors well, especially the Mango Lamb and Mango Chicken Curries. Options include rich lamb, fragrant coconut, and hearty vegetable curries, all with well-seasoned, aromatic spices.
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Copper Chimney uses organic ingredients for many of its dishes.
Dining at Copper Chimney is a treat for both vegetarians and meat lovers.
Reservations are recommended during peak dining hours.
Spacious setting with a clean, bright atmosphere and a warm, family-style vibe creates a welcoming environment. The place offers authentic Punjabi cuisine with a strong focus on vegetarian and vegan options. Friendly energy and catering services support celebrations and gatherings.
Hot chai serves as a warm, sweet ending to meals here. It pairs well with desserts like gulab jamun and complements rich dishes such as butter chicken and lamb chops.
Curries feature deep, rich flavors with tender meat. Lamb and goat curries stand out for their exceptional taste and texture.
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The weekend lunch buffet runs from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm for $19.99 for adults.
Kids under 7 eat free at the weekend lunch buffet.
Children ages 7-12 can eat for $11.99 during the lunch buffet.
Small food truck with covered outdoor seating and warm lighting creates a cozy cafรฉ vibe. Soft Bollywood music plays in the background, adding to the chill and welcoming atmosphere. Seating includes heaters, making it comfortable even on cold nights.
Chai here comes in Cardamom and Garam varieties that taste like homemade versions. The cutting chai gets served with a warm welcome and sometimes even complimentary.
Egg curry features two flattened fried eggs in a creamy malai-like gravy with onion and lemon toppings. Fish and chicken curries offer great taste and spice level, while misal pav and pav bhaji bring traditional flavors.
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They have a live Pani Puri counter from Thursday to Sunday.
Live pani puri is served on weekends.
They offer discounts for Ganesh Chaturthi and serve modak.
Modern Indian restaurant offers a spacious, upscale interior with vibrant, lively music from a live DJ blending Indian and pop tracks. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, suited for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. Walls feature gorgeous paintings and intricate designs, enhancing the cool, contemporary vibe.
Freshly made chai offers a flavorful and delicious experience. The masala chai stands out with its rich taste.
Curries come rich and aromatic, with the lamb curry especially tender. Freshly baked, soft, and warm naan pairs perfectly with the dishes.
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Live DJ performances occur on Fridays and Saturdays, enhancing the dining experience.
A new lounge with a Punjabi DJ will open soon, adding to the entertainment options.
Parking can be challenging nearby, so plan accordingly before your visit.
Spacious interior with tasteful decor and comfortable seating creates a welcoming atmosphere. Fantastic music adds to the lively yet cozy vibe. Separate private dining rooms accommodate quiet calls or large parties, enhancing versatility.
Tandoori chai stands out with its unique smoky flavor served hot from a clay cup. Irani chai comes smooth and aromatic in a ceramic cup, while kulhad chai offers an authentic taste hard to find elsewhere.
Goat curry and Hyderabadi chicken curry stand out with medium spice and rich flavors. Garlic naan pairs well with achaari goat curry, while egg curry and vegetable kadai add variety to the flavorful curries.
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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
Karaoke events are held every Thursday night starting at 10pm.
Expect long wait times during dinner hours due to high demand.
Asian fusion restaurant offers authentic Nepali decor and spacious, comfortable seating in a cozy, low-key atmosphere. The space is well illuminated and clean, with a simple, modern vibe that suits casual dining.
Chai offers a perfect balance of spices with a very flavorful masala blend. Complimentary servings often accompany meals, making the tea experience stand out.
Lamb and Paneer curries stand out with excellent sauces and rich flavors. The lamb curry pairs well with tandoori roti, offering a satisfying meal.
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You have to order at the front counter.
Parking is limited; consider using nearby Costco for extra space.
Expect to spend $60-80 for a meal.
Restaurant offers authentic Nepali and Indian cuisine in a calm, cozy atmosphere with tasteful decor rooted in Nepali heritage. The vibe is quiet and inviting, encouraging diners to savor their meals in a clean, comfortable setting. It stands out for its flavorful dishes and good value at reasonable prices.
Complimentary chai comes freshly made in-house and stands out as a wonderful and favorite option. It pairs well with a variety of dishes, including appetizers and desserts.
Rich and aromatic curries stand out here, especially the goat curry with tender meat and complex spices. The chicken curry offers bold flavors, often paired with perfectly cooked rice and lentil soup in a Thakali style thali.
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Expect a short wait for food, typically around 15-20 minutes.
Complimentary chai is offered with meals, enhancing the dining experience.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.
Family-run spot with high ceilings and a relaxed, friendly vibe where guests often linger. The space feels unpretentious and full of character, offering an authentic atmosphere that reflects its roots. Regulars enjoy a casual setting that blends a cozy, mom-and-pop feel with simple decor.
Chai here is milky and homemade, with a strong kadak option that avoids being overcooked. It suits caffeine lovers well.
Authentic Punjabi and Pakistani curries stand out here with exceptional Karahi chicken and goat dishes. The curry sauces are rich and flavorful, paired well with perfectly sweet mango lassi.
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They are planning to start serving halwa poori on weekends.
Parking should be free and easy in a back street or for $1/h on University.
The wait time at the restaurant is not long at all.
Food truck with vibrant outdoor setup offers a cozy seating area featuring live music and board games. Atmosphere blends Indian street food vibes with casual, fun energy. Crowd enjoys flavorful egg dishes and sandwiches in a lively, well-decorated space.
Kathiyawari Chai offers a rich, flavorful experience without being too sweet. It pairs well with meals and serves as a satisfying way to end dining.
Egg curries stand out with options like Anda Lahori, a scrambled egg topped with curry, and the green lasan egg curry, which is very spicy. Leela Lehaun Kachu offers spicy curries that pack a punch, and the egg lahori curry is notably bountiful.
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The food truck gets very busy between 7 and 9 pm.
To get the food, there is a QR code to order online.
Parking might be tricky depending on when you go.
Dining space feels clean and modern with a cozy setting and warm, casual atmosphere. The vibe stays quiet and unpretentious, inviting relaxed meals without loud music or distractions. Seating is comfortable, and fresh flowers add a subtle touch to the simple decor.
Chai here is tasty and pairs well with vegetarian dishes. It offers a rich flavor that complements meals like Mattar Paneer and Chicken Tikka Masala.
Curry here is pungent and complex with standout dishes like the Chef's Special Lamb Curry and coconut chicken curry. The flavors come through strong and layered.
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The restaurant is open until 10 pm.
Rice costs $4 and is not included with the $16 entree.
The lunch cost me $32 before tip.
Indian restaurant offers cozy, relaxed atmosphere with lively Indian pop music and clean, spacious interior. Family-friendly vibe welcomes diners during all meals. Buffet and wide selection of Indian breads stand out as distinctive features.
House chai tea comes with pre-added sugar at perfect levels, offering a sweet spice flavor typical of traditional Indian-style tea. It is free and stands out as amazing and fun to taste.
Curries include goat curry, lamb vindaloo, and chicken varieties like mango, coconut masala, and tikka masala. Accompaniments feature chapatis, naan, rice pilaf, and aloo tiki. Lassi is also available.
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Buffets are available every day at Taj Cafe.
Lunch buffet costs $15 per person with a good variety of dishes.
Order ahead by phone to avoid a 15-minute wait for your meal.
Bold orange-and-red decor and brass cutlery create a vibrant, inviting atmosphere with a spacious layout. Music plays softly, adding a calming, refined vibe without overpowering conversation. Seating is comfortable and the environment feels clean and high-class.
Complimentary chai tea stands out with its fantastic flavor and pairs well with other beverages like coffee and rose milk.
Curries here have unique distinct tastes with a focus on non-vegetarian options like fish curry, mutton curry, and goat curry that come out authentic and well-balanced. Dishes like Chicken Biryani, Butter Chicken, and Tandoori Chicken complement the curries well.
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They offer a weekday buffet for $19.99 with a variety of options.
The buffet includes free naan and bread.
They have a discount on prices until 9/21 due to their opening.
Spacious cafe-style restaurant with an open roof and board games like checkers and chess available for guests. Atmosphere feels homey and kid-friendly, with cheerful music and a live band adding to the lively vibe. Seating areas are ample and airy, creating a comfortable and welcoming environment.
Chai here is light and beautifully spiced, brewed from scratch with real organic spices. It comes in a delicate, lively iced version and avoids the overly sweet, powdered style common elsewhere.
Curry tamales stand out with Indian spices in the masa and curry inside and on top. Other dishes include butter chicken, chicken biryani, and steak curry, all prepared with rich flavors.
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You can host events there.
There are microphones and speakers, suggesting they might host karaoke nights.
The parking lot in the back is a big plus.
Bright colors and beautiful decor create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a laid-back vibe. The space feels calm and relaxing, inviting diners to enjoy flavorful meals in a friendly setting. Regulars appreciate the juicy momos and clay oven naan that complement the peaceful environment.
Chai tea comes hot and fresh every time. It pairs well with dishes like tandoori chicken and momos.
Curry dishes feature coconut shrimp, pistachio chicken, and Tika Masala varieties. Sauces for dipping stand out, especially the green curry with mint and cilantro.
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Lunch specials are available for $25, offering good value.
Expect smaller portion sizes, so plan accordingly if you're very hungry.
The restaurant specializes in Nepalese cuisine, which is unique in the area.
Elegant interior combines with cozy, warm atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Space feels authentic and traditional with halal offerings. Quiet setting contrasts with typical Indian restaurants, creating a relaxed dining experience.
Garam masala chai stands out with a rich, satisfying flavor whether served hot or iced. Staff keep the chai topped up consistently, making it easy to enjoy multiple cups during a visit.
Fish curry stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying taste. The menu also features Naan and kabobs that complement the curry well.
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The restaurant is 100% halal, catering to halal eaters.
Free parking is available on Ventura Blvd.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options.
Spacious interior with bright lighting and large tables creates a welcoming, family-friendly vibe. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting despite occasional coldness inside. Desserts displayed at a back counter add a sweet touch to the authentic North Indian dining experience.
Chai offers a soothing and delicious taste that pairs well with meals like Cholle Bhature. It delivers a comforting and delightful flavor.
Goat and lamb curries stand out with rich, spicy flavors. Mixed vegetable curry offers a tasty, hearty option. Flatbreads complement the spicy dishes well.
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The restaurant offers both dine-in and takeout options.
There are plenty of free parking available.
People who like spicy food need to request extra spice.
Large, airy dining space offers both indoor and dog-friendly outdoor patio with heating. Warm, welcoming atmosphere features Punjabi music that energizes the setting. Clean, spacious environment complements authentic Indian cuisine known for standout dishes like butter chicken and korma.
Masala Chai stands out with its rich spices. A friendly host often prepares special chai to enjoy or take away.
Curries stand out with coconut chicken curry and crispy curry fries that many find delicious. Appetizers like Dahi Papri and Bhel Puri complement the flavorful curry dishes well.
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Lunch specials are available daily from 11am to 3pm.
Expect a casual dining atmosphere with no strict dress code.
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.