# Butter chicken spots in Indianapolis

> Made for those who seek out classic preparation methods and refuse to settle for anything less than the traditional depth of a proper butter chicken.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/indiana/indianapolis/best-authentic-butter-chicken

## Places (11)

### 1. 5 STAR INDIAN CUISINE

Converted from a former Bob Evans, the restaurant offers a light, open interior with beautiful, well-maintained decor and comfortable seating. The atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxing, suited for families and large gatherings. Music plays softly, enhancing the inviting, casual vibe.

- Address: 4840 S East St, Indianapolis, IN 46227, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/5STARINDIANCUISINE

### 2. New York Gyro and Indian Food ( Troy avenue )

Restaurant offers clean, brand new interior with affordable prices and large portions. Atmosphere feels cute and welcoming with limited seating. Menu features authentic halal cart-style chicken and lamb over rice alongside Indian dishes like butter chicken and naan.

- Address: 1135 E Troy Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/New-York-Gyro-and-Indian-Food-Troy-avenue

### 3. The Little India Restaurant

Small space with colorful decor and soft lighting creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Music adds to the relaxed vibe, and window seats offer a charming spot to dine. The setting feels elegant yet comfortable, blending mom-and-pop warmth with a touch of upscale style.

- Address: 653 E 52nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheLittleIndiaRestaurant

### 4. Moon India Restaurant

Indian restaurant offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with soft Indian music and stunning decor. Seating includes wide booths and open floor plan that accommodate mobility aids comfortably. The space feels bright, clean, and modern with easy access features like a ramp and spacious parking.

- Address: 1450 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MoonIndiaRestaurant

### 5. Desi Chowrastha - Indian Eatery

Spacious Indian restaurant with beautiful decorations and a live pani puri counter creates a vibrant atmosphere. Well-lit interior feels like a traditional home, blending authentic South Indian vibes with modern comfort. Large TVs show cricket and music videos, adding to the lively energy.

- Address: 3838 E 82nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46240, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Desi-Chowrastha---Indian-Eatery

### 6. Punjabi Tadka Indian Cuisine

Large, modern space with bright, elegant decor and comfortable booths creates a clean, calm atmosphere. Warm, inviting vibe enhanced by pleasant music and a dessert case with many ice cream options. Popular for its authentic Indian flavors and buffet offerings.

- Address: 7035 E 96th St, Indianapolis, IN 46250, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PunjabiTadkaIndianCuisine

### 7. PUNJABI SWEET SHOP/SPICY DONER

Small, cafe-style space with large booths and an open kitchen view creates a cozy, welcoming vibe. Contemporary Indian music plays loudly, adding energy to the atmosphere. The setting feels like dining at a friend's house with family-owned warmth.

- Address: 8028 S Emerson Ave Suite T, Indianapolis, IN 46237, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PUNJABI-SWEET-SHOPSPICY-DONER

### 8. 1947 Eatery & Lounge

Spacious Indian restaurant with modern design and classy decor resembling a Mumbai nightclub. Atmosphere is friendly and cool but can be loud due to music and adjacent parties. Features include full bar, outdoor seating, and private dining areas suitable for groups.

- Address: 5846 E 82nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46250, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/1947-Eatery-Lounge

### 9. Indian and American Restaurant -Punjabi Dhaba mitra da

Small space with recent renovation and limited seating offers authentic Punjabi food known for strong flavors. Atmosphere feels more like a takeout spot than a traditional restaurant. Prices run high compared to typical Indian eateries.

- Address: 4605 S Harding St, Indianapolis, IN 46217, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Indian-and-American-Restaurant--Punjabi-Dhaba-mitra-da

### 10. Tandoori Flame

Old building with open space and multiple fireplaces creates a unique setting. Atmosphere varies from comfortable to lively with great music playing. Interior shows signs of remodeling, blending dated elements with inviting areas.

- Address: 4302 S East St, Indianapolis, IN 46227, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TandooriFlame

### 11. Mela Indian Restaurant

Indian restaurant offers a quiet atmosphere with good lighting and a fancy but not overwhelming vibe. The space feels beautiful and clean, creating a pleasant setting for dining.

- Address: 5425 E Thompson Rd Suite - E, Indianapolis, IN 46237, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MelaIndianRestaurant

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
