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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.

Lamb masala and honey garlic naan stand out as flavorful dishes. The biryani offers excellent taste, and samosas rank among the best. Overall, the food delivers consistent, delicious Indian flavors.

Chai stands out with its ginger forward flavor. Other teas are generally enjoyable and well-prepared.

People are saying

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

"The Indian food here is delicious and phenomenal."

"The biryani here is packed with flavor, spicy or mild."

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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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.

Aromatic curries and freshly made naan define the menu. Dal Makni stands out as excellent, offering fresh authentic Indian cuisine throughout.

Masala chai arrives hot and perfectly sweetened with a secret recipe that stands out. Milk tea and mango lassi also feature on the menu, offering a nice variety of flavored teas.

People are saying

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

"The Indian food here is amazing, fresh, and full of spice."

"The samosas here are authentic and not greasy."

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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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.

Cheese naan stands out as a highlight, often described as the best in the city. Dishes like Paneer Tikka Masala, Butter Chicken, and Chicken Coconut Curry offer unique flavors that differ from other local Indian spots.

Masala chai comes with some meals and sometimes includes a complimentary chicken soup. The Jannat’s Special chai stands out as a notable option alongside other drinks like mango lassi.

People are saying

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

"I found all the Indian food I tried to be amazing."

"The masala chai here is rich and aromatic."

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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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.

Naan stands out as exceptionally fresh and flavorful, especially the garlic naan. Dishes like chicken biryani, samosas, and korma come with balanced spice levels and arrive hot and fast.

Chai tastes homemade and comes perfectly spiced, not like concentrate. It pairs well with dishes like bhindi masala and momos.

People are saying

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

"I thought the samosas here were so good, truly to die for."

"The chai here is homemade-tasting and perfectly spiced."

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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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.

Vegetable samosas have a flaky, airy crust that stands out. Breaded chicken comes in a flavorful curry sauce paired with large garlic naan. Vegetable korma blends broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, potatoes, and peas well with the curry.

Chai tea here has a strong cinnamon profile and leans more savory than sweet. The iced chai is served cold and comes complimentary sometimes, making it a notable choice.

People are saying

"The lentil soup was delicious and remained hot."

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

"The iced chai tea was amazing and savory."

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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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.

Halal Indian food offers rich, savory flavors with dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala available in varying spice levels and a creamy texture. The menu includes tandoori wings with great char and juiciness, flavorful garlic naan, and a Rogan Josh curry with deep flavor.

Bottomless chai tea offers a warm, spicy flavor that stands out. Masala chai finishes meals well and pairs nicely with snacks like samosas.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and served quickly."

"This Indian food is delicious, especially the chicken masala."

"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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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.

Dosas stand out as best in the area with a menu blending traditional and modern dishes. Starters like samosas, chilli Idli, and Pani puri pack bursting flavor and expert seasoning.

Chai here has a perfect flavor and stays not too sweet. It pairs well with spicy dishes and feels great on a cold day.

People are saying

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

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

"The spicy chai here is loaded with flavor."

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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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.

Lunch specials include pakora, naan, rice, and entrees like vegetable masala for under $10. Chicken tikka masala stands out as creamy and flavorful, while samosas come with tasty dipping sauces and are highly praised.

Chai tea here stands out with its rich flavor and excellent quality. It pairs well with dishes like masala noodles and naan.

People are saying

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

"The lunch special is an amazing deal with plenty of food."

"I loved the chai tea; it's excellent Indian food."

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.

Chai tea stands out as a highlight, often served hot and sometimes complimentary. It pairs well with dishes like veggie korma and is noted for its rich, flavorful quality.

People are saying

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

"The garlic naan here is delicious and flavorful."

"The Rogan Josh here is incredibly flavorful."

Good to know

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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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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.

Tikka masala and tandoori chicken stand out with rich flavors. The naan is consistently rated perfect, and the kabob offers a unique taste. Mango lassi and samosas add to the authentic experience.

Complimentary masala chai comes with meals and pairs well with papadum and chutneys. The tea has a strong, addictive flavor that complements the dishes.

People are saying

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

"I found the Indian food here to be absolutely incredible."

"You have to try their amazing masala chai."

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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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.

Lamb vindaloo stands out for its heat and flavor. The pakora ranks among the best, paired well with butter naan and mint chutney. Desserts like Gulab Jamun and Kheer finish meals nicely.

Chai here is wonderfully spiced and made fresh, never from a mix. It often comes as a compliment of the house and is served with care, even during take-out pickups.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was incredible."

"This Indian food's vindaloo is the tastiest I've ever had."

"The chai 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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Indian grocery store

Indian grocery store offers clean, spacious aisles with authentic spices and fresh produce. Walls display South Asian art, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Unique items like paneer momos and halal meat set it apart from others.

Offers a wide range of Indian spices, snacks, and frozen meals including fresh mangoes and Kulfi. Hot samosas come out crispy and flavorful, and the frozen section has many brands for easy cooking.

Chai masala tea stands out with its rich, spicy flavor. The chai tea overall tastes amazing and the selection includes various tea varieties needed for authentic brews.

People are saying

"This grocery store's owners are so kind and always helpful."

"The chai tea here is spectacular and very tasty."

"The owners here are so kind and helpful with Indian food."

Good to know

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The store offers a wide selection of spices, snacks, and frozen goods.

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Prices are reasonable, including hot fresh samosas and a variety of spices.

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They offer halal meat for those who require it.

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Indian restaurant in a strip mall offers intimate, cheerful atmosphere with stunning, elegant decor and Indian music videos playing. Seating is clean and child friendly, creating a laid-back, welcoming vibe. Halal menu includes fast food options alongside traditional dishes.

Butter chicken and cheese naan stand out with rich, authentic flavors. The samosa chaat offers a balanced mix of tang, sweetness, heat, and mint, while chicken samosas contain pure, flavorful filling without fillers.

Cashmere pink tea offers a tasty little adventure with its unique flavor. Pairing it with chicken samosas makes for a perfect evening snack experience.

People are saying

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

"The Indian food here is amazing, especially the naan."

"I thought the tea here was some of the best I had ever had."

Good to know

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Masala Bites is a Halal establishment.

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There is ample parking available and easy access off the highway.

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The restaurant has a fast food menu section not offered by other Indian restaurants.

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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.

Garlic naan stands out with its soft texture and rich butter and garlic topping. Dishes like chicken korma, tikka masala, and lamb rogan josh offer strong, authentic flavors. Samosas and kadhi pakora add tasty, well-executed starters to the menu.

Hot chai tea comes complimentary with meals and is offered freely while waiting. The authentic, tasty, and comforting chai stands out as a highlight here.

People are saying

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

"The chai was delicious and perfectly spicy."

"The Indian food here is delicious, spicy, and creamy."

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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Hamburger restaurant

Small restaurant with gorgeous interior and a bar-like atmosphere featuring TVs that show sports games. Music plays a great playlist that complements the lively and fun vibe. Open late, it attracts a crowd that enjoys flavorful food and drinks in a clean, inviting space.

Masala dishes stand out with rich, bold flavors like chicken tikka masala and lamb butter masala. The cheesy naan bread pairs perfectly, adding a creamy, savory touch to the meal.

Complementary Indian milk tea offers a rich, flavorful experience. The iced chai stands out with its smooth, delicious taste.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was incredible."

"You have to try the tikka masala fries; they're addictive."

"I loved the delicious flavor of the milk tea here."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals offer $3 draft IPAs and Samuel Adams from 3 to 7 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Happy hour all drinks are 50% off.

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Late night eats are served until 3am every night.

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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.

Butter chicken balances savory flavor without being too sweet. Fresh naan comes in classic and garlic cheese varieties. Vegetable samosas stand out, and gulab jamun is made fresh and often ordered to go.

Freshness stands out with the homemade chai served here. The chai tastes consistently perfect and is often described as incredible.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and authentic."

"The Indian food here is delicious, especially the naan."

"I found the homemade chai 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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Bajeko Sekuwa Nepalese & Indian Cuisine image 1

Restaurant showcases authentic Nepalese decor with brass Prayer Wheels, masks, and lush plants creating an upscale, serene atmosphere. Bright lighting and chill Nepali music set a tranquil, welcoming vibe. Full-service bar complements the stylish, comfortable dining space.

Butter Chicken Masala stands out with its rich, creamy sauce and tender chicken. Naan and samosa come out crispy and flaky, while Dal Bhat and khaja veg offer phenomenal traditional flavors.

Butter tea comes with stories about its Himalayan roots. Masala tea and chai offer rich flavors that pair well with meals.

People are saying

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

"I thought the Indian food, especially the butter chicken, was the best I ever had."

"You have to try the masala tea; it's wonderful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on Fridays and Saturdays.

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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.

Lamb, chicken, and shrimp come with fresh Naan and rich curry. The tandoori dishes stand out, especially the lamb and garlic Naan. Afghan Indian kababs add a unique twist to the menu.

Chai comes freshly made, warm, and rich with deep flavor. It balances sweetness well, making it delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

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

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

"The chai tea 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

Small local restaurant with authentic Nepali vibes and warm, inviting atmosphere. Decor is simple yet beautifully done, complemented by Nepali music that enhances the street food feel. Offers generous portions and a diverse menu featuring standout momos and Indo-Chinese dishes.

Chicken Tikka Masala and saag paneer stand out with rich flavors. Steamed and fried momos come with authentic chutneys that add a strong punch to the dishes.

Chai stands out with its rich flavor and is served both as a complimentary welcome and while waiting. Free cups of tea add to the experience, making it a notable feature here.

People are saying

"The momos here taste like authentic Nepali street food."

"The momos here are so good, with delicious flavor and spice."

"I thought the chai here was amazing and the best."

Good to know

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The menu offers a variety of momos, including steamed and fried options.

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Portions are generous, easily enough for two meals.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of food.

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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.

Offers authentic South Asian flavors with dishes like chicken biryani and aloo gobi at mild spice levels. Meals include fragrant Basmati rice, naan, and curry with generous portions under $15.

Strong masala chai stands out with rich spices and warmth. Iced tea offers a refreshing contrast, while hot chai pairs well with naan bread.

People are saying

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

"The Indian food here is flavorful and felt really authentic."

"Their chai has a perfect blend of spices."

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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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.

Masala dosas and lamb korma stand out with rich, flavorful profiles. The cheese naan and mango lassi complement a menu featuring samosa chaat, paneer butter masala, and biryanis, all priced well.

Chai stands out with its strong flavor and rich taste. It costs less than typical coffee shop chai but offers more depth and quality.

People are saying

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

"The Indian food here is delicious and the portions are huge."

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

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

Large room with colorful decor and a projector playing Bollywood videos creates a lively, authentic vibe. Atmosphere blends city chic and village charm with a generally pleasant, inviting feel despite some noise. Setup resembles an Indian food court, offering a casual and familiar dining experience.

Masala dosa comes with superb sambar and chutneys that taste authentic. The biryani options, including egg and mutton fry piece, offer rich flavors. Thalis include roti pachadi and samosas that stand out for their taste.

Irani chai stands out for its quality and generous servings. Pairings like roti and masala tea complement the rich, top notch chai that draws attention especially after 5 pm on weekends.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic, homestyle food at this buffet."

"The Indian food here is delicious and authentic."

"You have to try the Irani chai; it's the best in town."

Good to know

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Breakfast on weekends starts at 9:00 AM.

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The lunch buffet was delayed until 1 PM, with some food not prepared.

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The restaurant does not serve naan, which is common in Punjabi cuisine.

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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.

Fresh South Indian street food shines with dishes like dosas and samosas offering authentic flavors. Butter chicken and paneer tikka masala bring slow, tasty heat and full, earthy spice.

Masala chai stands out with a great flavor. The Irani chai with bun Maska offers a nostalgic touch similar to Nimrah Cafe. Frankie pairs well with the chai, making it a notable combo.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The Indian food's butter chicken and tikka masala have a perfect, tasty heat."

"The masala chai and Frankie were great."

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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Restaurant

Family-owned restaurant inside Mango House offers authentic Nepali flavors with a pleasant atmosphere. The menu features spicy momos, chatpate, and chowmein, drawing a community crowd seeking genuine Nepalese cuisine. Prices remain reasonable, making it a popular spot for takeout and delivery.

Chicken Tikka Masala stands out with rich, flavorful curry. The Masala Chai offers a wonderful, authentic taste.

Masala chai stands out with a fabulous, rich flavor. It pairs well with snacks like momos and is available to go.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Nepalese momos and flavors here."

"The masala chai here is simply fabulous."

"The Indian food here, especially the curry and chicken tikka masala, is delicious."

Good to know

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Nepali Spice is located inside Mango House, a food hall.

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Parking is available in the back of Mango House.

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Prices at Nepali Spice are reasonable, with meals around $50 for two.

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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 an emotionally moving experience that stands out after meals. Iced chai offers a refreshing complement to the food, served chilled for balance.

People are saying

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

"The Indian food here has authentic flavors and is incredibly delicious."

"The flavors here are so bold yet balanced, I need to learn more."

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.

Offers a large and diverse menu with dishes like chicken biryani, saag paneer, lamb karahi, and butter chicken. Portions are generous, and items like the Chicken Tikka Paratha Roll and garlic naan stand out for their flavor.

Chia tea stands out as a top choice here. They offer complementary chai while you wait, and the Dhood Patti Chai pairs well with desserts like Rabri Kheer.

People are saying

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

"The Indian food's garlic naan was fresh, hot, and very good."

"The naan and karahi were amazing."

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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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.

Naan stands out with a stuffed version and a fantastic plain option. The momo dumplings come in vegetarian and beef styles, both well-liked. The Chicken Thali offers a nice mix including Saag Paneer and a sweet rice pudding.

Homemade chai stands out with free refills and a well-balanced spice profile. It comes hot or iced and is available for purchase in stores like Whole Foods and King Soopers.

People are saying

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

"The house chai here is refreshing and flavorful."

"The Indian Food's naan is thick, fluffy, and soft."

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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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant offers warm, welcoming ambience with authentic desi vibes that evoke a genuine feel of India. Lighting varies, with one side bright and the other dim, creating an uneven atmosphere. Seating is close together, contributing to a casual, lively setting.

Biryani stands out with authentic Hyderabadi flavors and a perfectly balanced taste. Dosa and Mandi dishes offer amazing texture and spice, while tandoori items come juicy and well-cooked. Curries, rice, and naan are solid, with butter chicken rich and comforting.

Irani chai pairs well with bunka maska, creating a classic combo. The tea has a rich, smooth flavor that complements the buttery bun perfectly.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really tasty and authentic."

"The Indian food, especially the biryani and mandi, is authentic and flavorful."

"The Irani chai with bun muska is a must-try."

Good to know

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Expect long queues during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Currently, only the restaurant area is open with a limited menu.

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Portions are generous, but prices are higher than average for Indian food.

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Sawa Mediterranean Restaurant & Buffet image 1

Mediterranean restaurant with spacious open floor plan and green-themed decor featuring real plants. Atmosphere stays peaceful and welcoming, often quiet with few customers, creating a relaxing dining experience. Offers authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with standout dishes like baba ganoush and baklava.

Shrimp and Lamb Biryani come fresh and piping hot, packed with bold flavors. Beef samosas and Lamb Kebabs stand out with unique spices, and garlic sauce is offered to complement the samosas.

Hot tea includes a nostalgic Sudanese herbal option and a refreshing mint variety. Drinks focus on traditional flavors with room for more healthy choices.

People are saying

"The buffet had a variety of flavorful Mediterranean food."

"The Indian food, especially the biryani and kebabs, was delicious."

"The food here is delicious, with hearty mains and flavorful appetizers."

Good to know

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The buffet price is $17.99 during the week.

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Expect to pay around $50 for two people with taxes.

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Parking can be difficult to find nearby.

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