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Samosas and butter chicken

A samosa is only the beginning, and you need the richness of butter chicken to round out the meal.

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Updated May 2026
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Upscale Indian restaurant with cozy booths and thoughtful decor featuring Indian music and rose table settings. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, perfect for a quiet, elegant dining experience. Space is clean and well-appointed, creating a lively yet comfortable vibe.

Crispy and flavorful, the samosas stand out with a satisfying crunch and rich taste. They pair well with the mango lassi and complement the chicken curry and shrimp curry with rice.

Creamy texture and rich flavor define the butter chicken here. It pairs well with soft garlic naan and stands out among other dishes like korma and biryani.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was really, really good."

"I found the Butter Chicken to be creamy and delicious."

"The samosas here are generously filled and have great flavor."

Good to know

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They allow bringing your own alcohol without a corkage fee.

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They celebrate birthdays with a special dessert and song.

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Cozy dining room with warm, welcoming decor and traditional metal plates creates a homely atmosphere reminiscent of India. Music plays softly, complementing the clean, beautifully designed interior and a small stocked bar. The place suits couples and groups, offering a comfortable, family-like vibe.

Samosas have a crispy outer shell and a rich, flavorful filling. They stand out as delicious and pair well with vegetarian options.

Rich, creamy butter chicken stands out with its incredible flavor. It pairs well with other dishes like tikka masala and green chicken curry, all tasting delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and came out quickly."

"I found the Butter Chicken to be extremely good."

"I found the samosas to be delicious and really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 7 pm every day with discounted appetizers.

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Enjoy $4 draft beers during happy hour from Monday to Thursday.

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Free parking is available for up to 2 hours with a restaurant receipt.

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Rich Indian fabrics, paintings, and lighting create an authentic decor with comfortable cushioned seating. The atmosphere feels welcoming and lovely, supporting a relaxed dining experience. The space is clean and spacious, enhancing the overall ambiance.

Vegetarian samosas stand out with their crisp texture and flavorful filling. They pair well with assorted chutneys and appear consistently as a popular starter or side dish.

Rich and creamy butter chicken delivers deep, layered flavor. Cheese naan pairs well, adding a soft, cheesy contrast.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"The Butter Chicken here is creamy, thick, and exceptionally good."

"The samosas here are amazing, especially the vegetarian ones."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the restaurant in the alley.

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Dine-in and takeout options are both available.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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Spacious, clean dining area with an open kitchen and simple, tasteful decor creates a relaxed vibe. Trendy Indian music energizes the space, encouraging dancing among families. Free parking and private dining rooms add convenience and versatility.

Samosas come out crispy and flavorful, often paired with dishes like lamb biryani and garlic naan. They serve as a popular appetizer and stand out for their rich, satisfying filling.

Rich, creamy sauce defines the butter chicken here, delivering superb flavor without overwhelming spice. It pairs well with garlic naan, making it a standout dish for those who prefer milder tastes.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"I found the Butter Chicken to be creamy and delicious."

"I thought the samosas had really good flavor."

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Free parking is available right behind the restaurant.

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There is convenient garage parking for guests.

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The restaurant maintains high standards of cleanliness.

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Interior features divided booths and beautiful decor that create a cozy, inviting atmosphere with chill Indian music playing softly. The space suits casual dinners and celebrations, attracting diners who appreciate privacy and a relaxed vibe. Lighting is subdued, enhancing the intimate feel of the restaurant.

Samosas come with a delicious sauce and include both vegetable and meat options. They arrive fresh and are sometimes offered as a complimentary treat.

Chicken stays very soft and tender in the butter chicken. Sauce and spices keep it not dry, unlike other places. Butter chicken pairs well with garlic naan and other curries.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, full of flavor and perfectly seasoned."

"I've never liked samosas until I tried these."

"I found the butter chicken and garlic naan to be amazing."

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Anarkali has been open for 46 years, making it a longstanding establishment.

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They offer free parking in the back, which is very convenient.

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Parking is also available on the street for additional convenience.

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Indian restaurant offers tasteful decor and subtle Indian music creating an inviting atmosphere. The space feels spacious and bright, suitable for casual meals or lunch meetings. Guests enjoy generous portions of authentic dishes with a focus on halal food.

Crispy texture defines the samosas here. Veggie fillings pair well with garlic naan and curry dishes.

Creamy and well-spiced sauce defines the butter chicken here, standing out from typical tomato-based versions. Soft naan bread pairs well with the rich, smooth texture and balanced spices.

People are saying

"The lunch buffet had amazing vegetarian and non-vegetarian options."

"The butter chicken here is creamy and has an insane taste."

"I thought the Samosas tasted amazing and had an insane taste."

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The all-you-can-eat happy hour for lunch costs $18.

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The lunch buffet is available from 11:30 AM to 2:45 PM for $24.99.

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The buffet is open from Tuesday to Friday and offers many vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant offers a homey, down-to-earth vibe with a quiet, friendly atmosphere and family-run charm. The space feels bleak and uninviting, but the warm service stands out. Prices remain affordable, making it a solid choice for halal food and reliable takeout.

Samosas come crispy and light, with both veggie and meat options available. They pair well with dishes like dal tarka and garlic naan for a tasty combo.

Butter chicken comes with rich flavor and pairs well with garlic naan. Typical orders include butter chicken, tikka masala, and curry vindaloo for around $29 without tip.

People are saying

"The naan here is served with such friendly and quick service."

"The samosas here are wonderfully crisp and light."

"I enjoyed the delicious Butter Chicken; it exceeded my expectations."

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The buffet is reasonably priced, offering good value for money.

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Takeout is a popular option, with well-packaged food.

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Portion sizes are satisfying relative to the prices.

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Small dining area with only a few tables creates a cozy atmosphere. Clean interior features photos of India on the walls, adding a traditional cultural feel. Soft jazz piano and instrumental music play, though kitchen music sometimes clashes with dining area sounds.

Crispy samosas come with no empty air pockets and a delicious filling. Veggie samosas feature a light batter and traditional samosas pair well with biriyani.

Rich, creamy, and flavorful butter chicken stands out with just the right amount of spiciness. The butter acts as the star ingredient, making the curry very comforting and consistently superb.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots is always very good and flavorful."

"The Butter Chicken is rich, creamy, and so comforting."

"I enjoyed the veggie samosas with their light batter."

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Street parking is metered but free after 6 PM.

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You can specify your preferred spicy level when ordering.

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The amount of food included with a lunch or dinner special is very generous.

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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.

Samosas come crispy and juicy with lamb or vegetable fillings. They serve them alongside pakoras and other dishes, often as a free sample to start.

Rich, creamy Butter Chicken stands out with its smooth texture and balanced spices. It pairs well with naan and complements other dishes like chicken Buhna and lamb karahi.

People are saying

"I loved the butter chicken; it stared into my soul."

"I considered the Garlic Naan the best in the valley."

"I considered writing the samosas a love song, they were so good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is 100% halal, catering to halal eaters.

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Free parking is available on Ventura Blvd.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options.

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Large dining space features beautiful Indian decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere with gentle music and occasional Bollywood movies. The vibe stays calm and relaxing, often quiet during the day. The setting combines a cozy yet upscale feel that suits peaceful meals.

Samosas come with lamb or perfectly cooked seasoned potatoes in the veggie version. The lamb samosas stand out as wildly good and a favorite choice.

Rich and creamy with a smooth texture, the butter chicken pairs well with garlic naan. Medium spice level tends to be mild, but adding their hot sauce boosts the heat effectively.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I loved the seasoned potatoes in the veggie samosas."

"I thought the Butter Chicken was amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late night until 11pm most days.

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There is plenty of free parking available in the back.

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Credit cards are accepted, but there's a $2 convenience fee.

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Indian restaurant

Small space with cafeteria-style service and cozy, family-oriented atmosphere offers a peaceful and welcoming vibe. Free samples and taste tests encourage trying dishes, while phenomenal music videos add to the ambiance.

Samosas come out very crisp and packed with flavor. Both veggie and chicken samosas stand out as incredible and pair well with dishes like chicken tikka masala.

Butter chicken comes hot and full of flavor with naan or rice. Some find it excellent and addictive, while others do not enjoy it as much.

People are saying

"The curry here is sensational and flavorful."

"The veggie samosas here are super delicious and crisp."

"I was addicted to the butter chicken; it was hot and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers generous portions for under $15.

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Expect authentic North Indian flavors in a casual setting.

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Prices are very affordable compared to other Indian restaurants.

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Indian restaurant

Cozy space with authentic Indian street-style decor and bright lighting creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Plenty of seating suits gatherings, while friendly energy makes it feel like home. The vibe stays relaxed and simple, letting the food take center stage.

Samosas come with potato or chicken fillings and have a crispy texture. The chicken samosas are crisped to perfection and the veggie samosa stands out as a favorite.

Butter chicken comes in spicy versions and is part of fairly priced combos including daal, garlic naan, and mango lassi. The dish pairs well with mango lassi for a balanced meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and always served hot."

"The samosas here are crispy and flavorful."

"I found the Butter Chicken absolutely delicious and scrumptious."

Good to know

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Curry Boys offers a variety of vegetarian options on the menu.

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Parking can be challenging in the area surrounding the restaurant.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other Indian restaurants nearby.

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Indian restaurant

Small, cozy, hole-in-the-wall Indian restaurant with a warm, authentic atmosphere and a peaceful, private vibe. Nostalgic and comforting, it feels like enjoying homestyle food straight from Punjab. A lovely playlist adds to the quiet, casual family business setting.

Samosas come in vegetable and keema varieties here. The keema samosa is very delicious, while the vegetable samosa can sometimes be burnt.

Butter chicken here varies in flavor, with some servings being rich and delicious while others come off as bland and lacking flavor. It appears alongside other favorites like tikka masala and paneer saag.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, really good and tasty."

"I thought the butter chicken was really delicious and amazing."

"I found their Samosas to be very delicious."

Good to know

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The buffet was no longer available as of September 2025.

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Parking is difficult due to a small lot located in the back.

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The price for all-you-can-eat is $18-19.

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Indian restaurant offers modern decor with natural light and city views. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suitable for cozy meals or celebrations. Seating includes plush booths near windows, creating a relaxing environment.

Samosas come crispy and flavorful here, with a clear preference for the vegetable samosas over chicken. They often arrive with mint chutney that complements their taste well.

Rich and creamy butter chicken stands out with its smooth texture and balanced spices. It pairs well with naan and rice, making it a solid choice among other dishes like saag paneer and lamb vindaloo.

People are saying

"The food here explodes with flavor and always tastes fresh."

"I thought the butter chicken was especially good."

"The samosas here are flavorful and crispy."

Good to know

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Indiaโ€™s Oven offers the best lunch specials during the week.

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They validated parking for an hour in the building's garage.

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Rice is not included with the entrees and must be ordered separately.

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