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Chai and naan

Made for those who believe a proper meal requires both a steaming cup of spiced tea and fresh, oven-baked naan.

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Indian restaurant offers authentic style with clean, modern decor and colorful, chic ambiance. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suitable for families and casual dining. Known for top-notch Indian cuisine, including standout dosas and korma, with both vegan and non-vegan options.

Chai here has a perfect flavor and is not too sweet. It stands out as spicy and works well on a cold day.

Freshly baked garlic naan stands out with its rich flavor and soft texture. Cheese naan offers a creamy, satisfying twist, both complementing dishes like Butter Chicken and Dal Makhani well.

People are saying

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

"I thought this place served the best Indian food in Longmont."

"I found the chai to be perfect, not too sweet."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan and non-vegan options.

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The restaurant celebrates special events like Diwali with themed menus.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant offers a spacious, airy interior with hammered copper serving dishes and a beautiful bar. Atmosphere feels cozy and family-run with great lighting and a pleasant vibe. Guests enjoy fresh, flavorful dishes and a healthier alternative to typical fast food options.

Chai tastes homemade and comes perfectly spiced. It does not taste like concentrate.

Naan comes out hot and fresh, with garlic and cheese varieties standing out. It pairs well with dishes like vindaloo and paneer Kadhai, making it a solid choice alongside other favorites.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is so flavorful and fresh."

"The naan here is fluffy and doughy."

"I thought the chai was perfectly spiced and homemade-tasting."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2-6pm with $5 house wines.

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The location has plenty of parking available.

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The portions are large enough for leftovers.

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Interior features quaint design, cleanliness, and beautiful decor with a cozy, authentic Indian atmosphere. The space feels peaceful and welcoming, enhanced by pleasant music and inviting aromas. Occasional live singing adds a personal touch to the relaxed dining experience.

Chai comes out ginger forward with a strong spice presence. Quality varies on refills, sometimes not matching the initial cup.

Honey garlic naan stands out with its sweet and savory flavor. Lamb masala pairs well with the freshly made naan that has a soft, warm texture.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was absolutely amazing and divine."

"I found the naan here to be absolutely delicious."

"I've never had Chai this superb before."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes, providing great value for your meal.

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Yumz Indian Cuisine is easily accessible with plenty of parking available.

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Management does not add tips to the bill, so cash tips are appreciated.

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Indian takeaway

Food truck offers authentic Indian cuisine with generous portions and rich, flavorful sauces. Outdoor seating is limited, creating a casual and straightforward dining experience. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, attracting those seeking quick, nutritious meals with bold tastes.

Strong masala spices define the chai here. It pairs well with naan and other dishes like momo.

Soft, flavorful naan pairs well with dishes like chicken tikka masala and vegetable masala. Garlic naan stands out as a delicious option, and the naan holds up well even when microwaved.

People are saying

"Their Indian food, especially the tikka masala and naan, is delicious."

"The naan here is just delicious, especially with tikka masala."

"I found the chai here to be excellent."

Good to know

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Curry Corner is a food truck with limited outdoor seating.

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You can call ahead and need to give them 10 minutes as it is prepared right there.

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Expect a wait time of about 10 minutes for your order.

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Indian restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant offers a warm, upbeat atmosphere with authentic Indian pop and jazz music at comfortable volume. Spacious, clean interior features updated decor and a nice outdoor patio with mountain views. Guests enjoy a friendly, welcoming environment reflecting Northern Indian heritage.

Offers chai tea that stands out for its rich flavor and warmth. Often served complimentary, it pairs well with dishes like veggie korma and lamb samosas.

Garlic cilantro naan stands out with its fresh garlic flavor and soft texture. Butter chicken pairs well with paratha, while rogan josh complements the garlic naan nicely.

People are saying

"I found the Indian food here to be tasty, hot, and fresh."

"The garlic naan here is delicious and flavorful."

"I thought the house chai tea was yummy."

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Portion sizes are large, with one dish easily feeding 2-3 people.

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Many dishes reflect the family’s Northern Indian heritage and are unique.

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Curry Culture offers a lunch special that is highly praised.

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Modern Indian restaurant with black and gold decor creates a cheerful and aesthetic atmosphere. Space feels trendy and comfortable with a mix of tables and booths, though some seating can be tight. Light Bollywood music plays softly, adding to the vibe.

Masala chai arrives hot and perfectly sweetened. The owners offer a secret recipe chai that stands out as a delight to the palate.

Soft, freshly made naan complements the aromatic curries well. Naan quality varies, sometimes not matching the overall meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and full of bold, authentic flavors."

"The naan here is soft, freshly made, and delicious."

"The masala chai was perfectly sweetened and hot."

Good to know

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Happy hour features discounted cocktails and appetizers.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.

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Online ordering is available and user-friendly.

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North Indian restaurant

Small dining space in a strip mall offers a cozy, quiet atmosphere with modest decor and a family-oriented vibe. The restaurant feels intimate and unpretentious, focusing on authentic North Indian cuisine rather than fancy surroundings.

Chai here is wonderfully spiced and clearly made fresh, not from a mix. It often comes as a compliment of the house, showing the owner's hospitality.

Fluffy naan comes in butter, garlic, and mint chutney varieties, each full of flavor. Garlic naan pairs well with the orange sauce, adding a fresh, delicious touch.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was incredible."

"The naan here is excellent, among the best I've ever tasted."

"I tried the chai and it was delicious and very fresh tasting."

Good to know

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Expect a 15-minute delay for online orders due to kitchen integration issues.

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The lunch special offers a large meal for $11.99, providing great value.

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Cilantro is heavily used in many dishes; inform staff if you have allergies.

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Spacious restaurant with bright colored walls and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs area offers a quiet, cozy space while the main floor feels open and inviting. Staff are attentive, enhancing the overall kind and pleasant vibe.

Masala chai here leans savory with a strong cinnamon profile. Iced chai options come complimentary or as a latte, pairing well with savory dishes.

Garlic naan stands out for its large size and impressive presentation. Options include garlic cheese naan paired well with flavorful dishes like chicken tikka masala and curry with breaded chicken.

People are saying

"The lentil soup was delicious and remained hot."

"I've never had naan this good anywhere else."

"Their chai tea was amazing."

Good to know

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The buffet is available every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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The restaurant accommodates gluten-free diets very well.

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They offered great vegetarian and vegan options.

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Indian restaurant

Space combines authentic decor with cozy booths and tables, creating a calm, peaceful vibe enhanced by Indian music and aromas of spices. Atmosphere stays quiet and pleasant, welcoming families with high chairs available. Generous portions and affordable prices add to the inviting experience.

Freshness stands out with every cup. The homemade chai tastes consistently perfect and very good.

Fresh naan comes with options like garlic cheese naan and butter chicken with garlic naan. Complimentary mango lassi often accompanies the yummy naan.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and authentic."

"The naan here is phenomenal and always comes out hot."

"I found the chai here to be very good."

Good to know

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The dinner buffet costs $15 per person.

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The kitchen closes at 8:15pm on Fridays.

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The restaurant offers many vegetarian and vegan options.

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Tikka and grill (masala &wings) image 1

Restaurant occupies a renovated house in a quiet neighborhood with outdoor seating and flowering bushes at the entrance. Atmosphere feels intimate and authentic, featuring modern Indian music and a warm, hospitable vibe. Offers a large menu with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, creating a relaxed, local spot with small town energy.

Naan comes out hot and tender with a slight crisp. Cheese naan pairs well with dishes like Tikka masala and biryani, making it a solid choice.

People are saying

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

"The garlic naan here is better than any I've tried."

"I had the most delicious masala chai here."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.

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Dog-friendly patio seating is available for guests.

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Prices are considered reasonable for the quality of food.

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Indian restaurant offers a clean, welcoming atmosphere with unique dishware and interesting light fixtures. The bar area features several Buffalo Trace Distillery drinks and specialty cocktails. The vibe feels like dining at a friend's home with comfortable, tasteful decor and moderate music volume.

Masala chai comes with some meals and pairs well with dishes like chicken curry. Options include a traditional chai and a special blend called Jannat’s Special.

Cheese naan stands out as a highlight, often described as the best in the city. Garlic naan and butter naan also pair well with dishes like chicken coconut curry and lamb korma.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"I thought the cheese naan was the best I ever ate."

"I found the Jannat's Special chai well worth the visit."

Good to know

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The buffet is available only on Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM.

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The buffet costs $18.99 for adults and includes butter naan.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and non-vegetarian dishes.

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Masala and Curry Englewood colorado image 1

Indian restaurant offers a calm and peaceful atmosphere with clean, well-maintained surroundings that suit relaxation and family dining. The setting feels serene and polished, enhancing the overall experience. The place stands out for its excellent culinary quality and professional service.

Bottomless chai tea offers a warm, comforting experience. Masala chai finishes meals with a spiced richness that stands out.

Garlic naan stands out with its incredible flavor and is often described as perfection. Butter naan and cheesy garlic naan also deliver excellent taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served quickly."

"The naan bread here is the best I've ever had."

"I enjoyed the chai tea to warm me up."

Good to know

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The menu features unique options and well-received vegan dishes.

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Prices are affordable, offering good value for the quality.

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Takeout is available for those who prefer dining at home.

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House setting with large outdoor patio creates a relaxed, inviting vibe filled with Nepalese cultural decor. Friendly staff foster a laid-back atmosphere complemented by live music and a great playlist. The space feels like a welcoming home with plenty of outdoor seating.

Homemade chai stands out with well balanced spices and flavorful warmth. Hot chai comes with free refills and is available for purchase in stores like Whole Foods and King Soopers.

Naan bread comes in several forms here, including stuffed naan that stands out. It pairs well with dishes like Saag Paneer and beef momo, making it a solid choice for a meal.

People are saying

"The patio offers a cozy, relaxed vibe with a nice view."

"The naan here is perfectly cooked, warm, and doughy."

"I found the chai here to be refreshing and flavorful."

Good to know

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The patio entrance is not wheelchair accessible; use the back alley.

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Vegan options are available, but the restaurant is not allergen-friendly.

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Lunch deals offer great value for money, especially for students.

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Dining space blends whimsical decor from a former lobster trap with clean, comfortable seating and quiet ambiance that supports easy conversation. The atmosphere feels inviting and peaceful, suited for simple, quiet meals. Guests often notice the unique mix of Indian flair with the preserved nautical theme.

Hot chai comes fresh and warm with a deep flavor and noticeable sweetness. The chai holds a rich, delicious taste that stands out.

Fresh garlic naan and paneer naan come with entrees at reasonable prices. Naan pairs well with dishes like lamb and butter chicken, complementing the meal.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really delicious."

"You can't go wrong with their garlic naan."

"The chai here is warm, deep with flavor, and delicious."

Good to know

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They have a lunch special where you can try three entrees.

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The menu offers many choices, including extensive vegetarian options.

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Naan, poppadums, and rice are included in the entrees at reasonable prices.

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Indian restaurant

Family-owned space offers a warm and pleasant atmosphere with a fast casual dining room. The setting feels calming and relaxed, reminiscent of a cozy kitchen, despite being located in a mini-mall. TVs are present but do not dominate the experience.

Complimentary hot chai tea arrives while waiting or with orders. The chai tastes authentic and delicious, often described as better than usual.

Garlic naan stands out with its soft texture and rich butter and garlic topping. It pairs well with dishes like tikka masala and lamb korma, enhancing the meal with its flavorful presence.

People are saying

"I had the best Indian food I had ever eaten."

"I loved the hot chai tea; it kept me warm."

"The garlic naan is so buttery and delicious."

Good to know

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Zaika Indian Express offers clearly-marked vegan and gluten-free options.

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The restaurant is located in a mini-mall.

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Zaika Indian Express offers reasonable prices for restaurants in Denver.

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Indian restaurant

Large dining space blends traditional Indian and Nepali artistry with modern sophistication. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, enhanced by Indian music videos and tasteful cultural décor. Seating offers comfort and privacy, creating a clean and inviting environment.

Hot chai comes served alongside meals like Chicken Tikka Masala and Naan bread. A cup of chai is often offered while waiting for takeout, highlighting its role as a comforting beverage here.

Garlic naan and cheese naan come out fresh and flavorful, pairing well with dishes like paneer makhani and Karahi curry. Portions are generous, and the naan complements the authentic, fragrant curries perfectly.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and well-prepared."

"I thought the garlic naan was the best I had."

"The chai here is rich and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is now under new ownership, improving the dining experience.

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The restaurant was clean and well kept during my visit.

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The buffet offers good quality food at a reasonable price.

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Food truck setting offers Hyderabad-style street food with a focus on snacks and frankies. Atmosphere suits quick gatherings with reasonable prices and options for kids. Known for crispy dosas and flavorful tikka masala, it stands out for authentic, tasty Indian street fare.

Masala chai stands out with its rich spices and smooth flavor. Irani chai served with bun Maska offers a classic combo reminiscent of traditional cafes.

Naan here stands out for its garlic flavor and pairs well with dishes like paneer tikka masala. Vegetable samosa and garlic naans are common choices that complement meals effectively.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The Indian food trucks here serve authentic, delicious street food flavors."

"I've had the best naan right here."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.

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The food truck specializes in Hyderabad-style street food.

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They offer kid-friendly options on the menu.

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Fast casual Indian café with homely vibe and impeccable music creates a welcoming atmosphere. It offers authentic South Indian dishes rarely found locally, attracting those seeking genuine flavors. The space feels simple and quiet, focusing on food over elaborate ambiance.

Strong, flavorful chai stands out with a richer taste than many coffee shop versions. It costs $5 and pairs well with dishes like samosa chaat and masala dosa.

Cheese naan stands out with its rich flavor and soft, flaky texture. Garlic naan also offers a fantastic taste. Both keep their quality even after reheating.

People are saying

"I thought the Indian food here was the best I ever had."

"I found the chai here to be way better and more flavorful."

"I felt ecstasy and found the purpose of life with this cheese naan."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and free near the café.

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The menu includes a variety of vegan and vegetarian options.

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Dosas are a specialty, but availability may vary.

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Indian restaurant blends modern elegance with traditional charm in a spacious, cozy setting featuring ambient soft lighting and chill music. Atmosphere balances warmth and sophistication with a casual, inviting vibe. Full bar complements the upscale yet relaxed environment.

Hot chai delivers a deep emotional warmth that can move you to tears. Iced chai offers a refreshing contrast that pairs well with meals.

Garlic naan stands out with its rich flavor, paired well with butter chicken and kebabs. The cheese naan offers a unique twist, especially when served with lamb.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and full of authentic flavors."

"The cheese naan here is a must-try dish."

"You have to try the hot chai; it's emotionally moving."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not offer a buffet, despite what is shown online.

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Take-out portions are smaller than dine-in portions.

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Prices are considered reasonable compared to other local restaurants.

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Pakistani restaurant

Open kitchen near the entrance leads to a spacious, warm dining area with a laid-back atmosphere and upscale feel. Seating offers plenty of room, creating a cozy, inviting environment reminiscent of an old-world café. A prayer section adds a thoughtful touch to the welcoming space.

Dhood Patti Chai stands out with rich flavor, paired well with Rabri Kheer. They serve complementary chai while waiting, making the experience smooth and enjoyable.

Naan comes out perfectly hot, crispy, and soft. Butter naan stands out as exceptional and pairs well with dishes like Chicken Nihari or the kebab variety platter, which includes two free naan.

People are saying

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

"The naan here is fresh, hot, and perfectly soft."

"The staff's hospitality made my Chai experience so pleasing."

Good to know

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The lunch special includes 3 sides and rice or naan for $12.99.

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The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat buffet on Sundays.

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Parking is available but can be limited during peak hours.

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