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Made for those who seek the depth and complexity of traditional Indian cuisine as a staple of their regular dining rotation.

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Small, clean space offers authentic flavors with generous goat Korma and flavorful Veg Biryani. Cozy vibe blends modern and nostalgic decor, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Family-friendly features and a prayer area add convenience and respect for all guests.

Generous portions of goat Korma and flavorful Veg Biryani stand out here. Butter chicken, chicken Tikka masala, and desserts like Kheer and Gajar Halwa also feature prominently.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The BBQ here is smoky, tender, and packed with flavor."

"The Indian food here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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The restaurant prepares food fresh after each order, leading to longer wait times.

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Prices are very affordable compared to other restaurants in the area.

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Eight Indian Bistro image 1
Indian restaurant

Spacious and modern design creates a calm, inviting vibe perfect for groups. Indian dishes shine with Hyderabadi goat dum biryani and fresh tandoor naan. Vegetarian options like artichoke mutter korma add unique flavors to the menu.

Biryani dishes like the Hyderabadi goat dum biryani and mutton ghee roast biryani offer rich, authentic flavors with a mix of traditional and bold spices. Vegetarian options such as the artichoke mutter korma provide unique, flavorful alternatives, while fresh naan comes straight from the tandoor.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and very authentic."

"The mushroom soup is so rich and comforting."

"The Indian food, especially the biryani, is perfectly spiced and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers BYOB for guests who want to enjoy drinks with their meal.

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There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.

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The menu features a variety of authentic Indian dishes without food coloring.

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Pizza restaurant

Classic pizza shop offers Indian-style pizzas with smoky tandoori chicken and paneer tikka. Cozy space with padded leather chairs invites guests to linger. Unique flavors like spicy mango create a warm, casual vibe.

Smoky tandoori chicken and marinated paneer tikka top the Indian-inspired pizzas here. The Shahi Paneer and tandoori paneer pizzas offer rich, well-balanced spices on a crisp crust.

People are saying

"The Indian style pizza here is the best I've ever had."

"The unique flavors here are bold and unforgettable."

"The Indian-style pizzas here are a game-changer."

Good to know

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They are open till 11pm.

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Pizza Depot is perfect for large orders.

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The prices at Pizza Depot were very reasonable.

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Eggholic - Indian Street Food image 1

Small space with modern interior and Bollywood dialogue walls creates a cozy vibe. Dal Makhni shines with rich, creamy flavor while spicy dishes like Anda Ghotala excite the palate. Friendly music and clean design make it great for casual dining.

Dal Makhni stands out with its rich, creamy texture and deep flavor. Dishes like the Anda Ghotala and Masala Omelette pack a spicy punch and come cooked just right. The menu also features dabeli and vada pav, adding variety to the Indian food offerings.

People are saying

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

"The sandwiches here are flavorful and reminiscent of India."

"I thought the Indian food's Paneer Kadai was excellent and a must-try."

Good to know

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Eggholic offers vegetarian, Jain, and Swaminarayan options.

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During Navratri, Eggholic is open until 4am for dine-in.

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Expect a street food experience with authentic Indian flavors.

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Restaurant

Elegant setup creates a chill, family-friendly vibe with smooth service. Authentic paans like Maghai masala and tangy, fizzy masala soda highlight the Indian flavors. Extensive ice cream and fresh mukhwas add to the diverse offerings.

Chai comes perfectly spiced and comforting, paired with a tangy, fizzy masala soda. Samosa chat offers a solid snack, while the paan selection includes Maghai masala and Radhe Special varieties.

People are saying

"The paan here has an authentic Indian taste that reminds me of home."

"The paan here has the best flavors and quality."

"The Indian food here has an authentic taste, making you feel like you're in India."

Good to know

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Radhe Paanwala is known for its exceptional quality and variety of paans.

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They are planning to start serving chaat soon.

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Sugarcane juice is available year-round.

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Convenience store

Shop 24/7 for quick buys and enjoy Indian street food like Vadapav and Dabeli fresh from the grill. Friendly vibe makes dining easy and casual. Unique sandwiches blend Irish and Indian flavors for a tasty twist.

Vada Pav and Dabeli stand out with fresh, flavorful spices and soft buns. Masala chai complements these well, while unique items like the Samosa Taco and Chicken Tikka masala sandwich add variety.

People are saying

"The Indian food, especially the Vada Pav, is perfectly spiced and flavorful."

"This Paneer sandwich sub food is heavenly and enough for two."

"It's a reliable convenience store with everyday essentials."

Good to know

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Fresh Mart is open 24/7 for convenient shopping at any time.

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Expect a good selection of Indian street food like Vadapav and Dabeli.

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Prices are generally affordable, especially for the quality of food offered.

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Happy Dayz - Ice Cream Shop in Edison image 1

Ice cream shop shines with Indian-inspired flavors like rich kulfi and spicy masala chai. Vada Pav and samosa sandwiches add authentic Indian snacks to the menu. Cheerful vibe and free tasting spoons make it lively, though seating is tight and noise levels high.

Rich, creamy kulfi delivers authentic nostalgia. Vada Pav stands out as a top choice. Samosa sandwich and tandoori chicken sandwich offer solid, flavorful options. Masala chai tastes good but leans slightly heavy on the spices.

People are saying

"The ice cream flavors here are so unique and delicious."

"The kulfi and falooda desserts are rich, creamy, and nostalgic."

"The Indian food here is amazing, with rich, creamy, and authentic flavors."

Good to know

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The shop offers a buy 1 get 1 free pizza deal on select days.

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There is ample parking space available for customers.

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The ice cream shop features a wide variety of Indian and American flavors.

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Tabaq Restaurant image 1
Pakistani restaurant

Open space with comfortable seating and traditional decor creates a warm, family-friendly vibe. Authentic Pakistani dishes like goat chaps and Indian favorites such as butter chicken shine here. Elegant banquet hall suits events, blending rich flavors with a cozy atmosphere.

Chicken tikka masala and butter chicken stand out with rich flavors. The naan breads come soft with a slight char, pairing well with dishes like palak paneer and chana. Desserts like halwa poori and kheer add a sweet finish, while chai offers a warm, spiced touch.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, savory, and delicious."

"I found the Pakistani food here to be truly authentic."

"The Indian food here is flavorful with tender, deep flavors."

Good to know

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Tabaq Restaurant hosts events like anniversaries and baby showers.

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Ramadan specials are available for iftari functions during the holy month.

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The banquet hall accommodates large events, including 80-person gatherings.

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Dragon Palace Halal Sichuan image 1
Chinese restaurant

Halal Indo-Chinese spot shines with authentic flavors and a family-oriented atmosphere. Must-try dishes include samosa and Lahori tikka, finished with jaffrani kheer and chai. Modern decor keeps the vibe lively and welcoming.

Samosa and Lahori tikka stand out as must-try dishes. The jaffrani kheer offers a sweet finish, paired well with chai and roghni naan.

People are saying

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

"The hot and sour soup here is so flavorful."

"The Indian food here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Everything at this restaurant is halal.

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Reservations are accepted for special events.

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The restaurant offers a unique fusion of Pakistani and Chinese cuisine.

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Khushboo Pure Vegetarian Restaurant image 1

Gujarati Thali serves thin chapatis and crispy samosas with strong flavors in a setting that feels less inviting. Curries vary, with some like Undhiyo not meeting expectations. Masala chai is authentic and excellent, highlighting traditional Gujarati fast food.

Chapatis come out thin and perfectly cooked. Samosas and methi gota are crispy and fresh, with strong flavors. Masala chai tastes authentic and excellent. Curries include Gujarati daal served with chapatis, rice, and papad.

People are saying

"The Indian food here, especially the chai and methi gota, tastes like home."

"The food here is fresh and tastes like home-cooked meals."

"You have to try the authentic masala chai here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect longer wait times during lunch hours on weekdays.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options on the menu.

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Pakvaan image 1
Indian restaurant

Cozy space with a Gujarati village theme sets a warm tone. Authentic vada pav offers consistent, delicious flavor with just the right spice. Soft background music enhances the homely vibe, perfect for quiet evenings or casual catch-ups.

Vada pav stands out with consistent, delicious flavor and reasonable spice. Quick bites like mini samosas and chole bhature arrive hot and fresh, making them solid choices.

People are saying

"The Indian food, especially the Vada Pav, is the best I've had in the US."

"I loved the authentic Gujarati snacks and home-style flavors here."

"The chutney cheese sandwich tasted good and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups of over 10 guests.

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Pakvaan charges a 3.25% fee for credit card payments.

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The restaurant accommodates vegan options on request.

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Mejwaani image 1
Indian restaurant

Upscale Indian spot shines with Kolhapuri mutton and paneer tikka masala for authentic flavors. Cozy, homey vibe with soulful folk music and traditional decor. Colorful, clean space reflects coastal Indian culture and welcomes crowds warmly.

Kolhapuri mutton comes with freshly made naan. Dahi batata puri and paneer tikka masala offer classic authentic Indian flavors.

People are saying

"The authentic Maharashtrian food here tastes like home."

"The fish thali is flavorful, well-cooked, and very satisfying."

"The authentic Maharashtrian Indian food, especially the Kolhapuri, is perfectly spiced."

Good to know

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They now offer a lunch buffet on Wednesday and Thursday.

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A mandatory 15% service charge is added to all bills.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.

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Taco restaurant

Small space with intimate seating buzzes with energy from reggaeton and bachata music. Fire-grilled meats and authentic Mexican decor create a strong cultural vibe. Butter chicken shines in tacos and fries, adding rich Indian flavors to the lively menu.

Butter chicken stands out with its rich flavor and appears in tacos and fries. Other options like paneer tikka and Baja mushroom add variety to the Indian-inspired menu.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be delicious and worth the wait."

"The seafood tacos here are seasoned to perfection."

"I loved their butter chicken taco; it's a chef's kiss."

Good to know

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Taco Empreso serves 100% halal food with no pork.

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Taco Empreso is the only wood-fired taqueria in the entire state.

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They offer a free Al pastor taco if you leave a review.

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Spice House image 1
Indian restaurant

Red and yellow ethnic decor creates a warm vibe near a major convention center with easy parking. Enjoy butter chicken and naan with perfect flavors, plus rich mango lassi and masala tea. Lamb Vindaloo is available on request, offering authentic Indian and Nepali dishes at great prices.

Butter chicken and naan have a perfect ratio of ingredients. Lamb Vindaloo can be made even if not on the menu. The mango lassi and masala tea stand out for their rich flavors.

People are saying

"The buffet had a great variety of tasty dishes."

"The goat curry here is amazing and flavorful."

"I thought the Indian Food's chicken tikka masala was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful and easy to access.

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The restaurant is a BYOB establishment.

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The weekend lunch buffet runs from 12 to 3 pm for $20 per person.

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Indian restaurant

Huge space offers plenty of seating and a warm atmosphere perfect for family gatherings. Indian dishes shine with chicken tikka masala and goat biryani bursting with rich flavors. Friendly staff serve authentic meals like samosas with tamarind sauce and fresh naan.

Chicken tikka masala and goat biryani stand out with rich flavors. Vegetable samosas and meat samosas come with a sweet tangy tamarind sauce. Nihari with naan and aloo paratha add to the authentic Indian dishes served with friendly attentive staff.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, authentic, and always fresh."

"I loved the goat curry, naan, and biryani here."

"The biryani here is fantastic and very flavorful."

Good to know

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Carry-out is the best option due to limited seating.

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Prices are higher than expected based on old menu prices.

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The biryani portion is generous and sufficient for one person.

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Addy's Barbeque Edison image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Smoky BBQ pit outside creates a rustic vibe while the cozy interior feels like home. Indian dishes like tikka masala Mac and cheese and chicken mishkaki offer bold flavors. Friendly staff and thoughtful touches like complimentary popcorn and prayer mats enhance the warm atmosphere.

Masala fries and tikka masala Mac and cheese stand out as unique dishes. The chicken mishkaki and Lucy Masala offer flavorful BBQ options paired well with mango lassi drinks.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the brisket, is out of this world."

"The food here is so delicious and filling, perfect for Date Spots."

"You have to try the masala fries; they're a must-have Indian Food item."

Good to know

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Reservations must be made in person due to phone and online issues.

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An 18% gratuity is added to bills without prior notice.

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Brisket sells out quickly, so arrive early to ensure availability.

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Kathiyawadi Kitchen II image 1
Indian restaurant

Cozy spot blends Gujarati charm with authentic Indian dishes like Bullet Naan and OG Kathiyawadi Thali. Vegetarian options shine with balanced flavors and a peaceful vibe. Warm, inviting decor makes it perfect for comfort food lovers.

Dishes like Bullet Naan, Palak Paneer, and OG Kathiyawadi Thali offer authentic, balanced flavors without extra masala. The Makki di Roti and Sarson da Saag bring proper Punjabi vibes with soft roti and gandalo wala saag.

People are saying

"I found the Kathiyawadi food to be the best I ever had."

"It's a cozy and welcoming atmosphere."

"The Indian food here is authentic, bursting with flavor, and tastes like home."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome until closing time.

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Expect a wait time of about 10 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options, including Gujarati dishes.

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Desi Dhamaka - Oaktree image 1

Cozy space with warm atmosphere suits family and friends well. Aromatic Mutton Dum Biryani and Goat Mandi highlight authentic Indian flavors. Convenient parking adds to the relaxed dining experience.

Biryani dishes stand out with aromatic spices and layers of flavor, especially the Mutton Dum Biryani and Goat Mandi. The menu offers a diverse range including mandi, haleem, Irani chai, and snacks, all rich in authentic Indian tastes.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the Biryani; it reminded me of Hyderabad's flavors."

"The Irani chai here is delicious and the perfect way to finish a meal."

"The Indian food here is authentic and truly fantastic."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 10:00 PM, despite the website stating 11:00 PM.

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Parking is available outside the restaurant, making access convenient.

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The menu features a variety of options, including street food and Indo-Chinese dishes.

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Delhi Garden Indian Restaurant image 1

Known for huge portions, this takeout-only spot serves authentic Punjabi flavors with standout dishes like butter chicken and garlic naan. Kebabs such as Bihari and malmal kabab are popular, with no dine-in option but strong catering and delivery focus.

Butter chicken stands out with its creamy, rich texture and deep flavor. The tandoori chicken is soft, well-cooked, and served in generous portions. Fresh, fluffy naan complements a menu full of authentic, flavorful North Indian dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala and Korma.

People are saying

"This food's kebabs are so soft, tender, and juicy."

"This takeout is bursting with authentic flavors and perfectly spiced."

"The Indian food here is authentic and flavorful, especially the tandoori chicken."

Good to know

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On weekends, the restaurant offers special dishes that are not advertised in the menu.

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Delhi Garden Indian Restaurant is takeout only.

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The restaurant is open six days a week and is closed on Tuesdays.

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Gordhan Thal image 1
Restaurant

Experience authentic Gujarati thali with perfectly spiced shaak and soft rotis in a warm, welcoming space. Traditional décor features a Lord Krishna idol and hand-painted spice boxes, creating a strong sense of Indian culture. Enjoy fresh, homemade food with unlimited refills and a variety of sweets.

Thali dishes come with perfectly spiced shaak, soft rotis, and delicious dal. Food tastes fresh and homemade, offering a wide variety of sweets and unlimited refills.

People are saying

"I found the Gujarati thali to be authentic and packed with flavor."

"The fresh rotis here taste like home."

"This Indian food is an authentic Gujarati thali packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are required as they do not accept walk-ins.

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A $10 reservation fee per person is charged.

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Expect a wait if you don't reserve ahead.

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Patel Brothers image 1
Indian grocery store

Indian grocery store buzzes with aroma of spices and Hindi songs. Freshly made naan breads and samosas come from an on-site kitchen. Shoppers enjoy well-stocked aisles and ample parking despite a cramped space.

Freshly made naan breads and rotis stand out alongside snacks like samosa and vegetable puff. Ingredients for Indian cooking are well stocked and fresh food is cooked on site.

People are saying

"I found all the Indian groceries I needed at this grocery store."

"You have to try the paneer tikka samosas; they're my favorite."

"You can grab freshly made Indian snacks and rotis here."

Good to know

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Patel Brothers offers a wide selection of Indian groceries, including fresh vegetables.

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The store is clean and well organized, making shopping easier.

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Expect a busy atmosphere on weekends, especially near the entrance.

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King Palace Banquet & Party Hall image 1

Spacious banquet hall offers a large dance floor and warm atmosphere perfect for celebrations. Indian dishes like daal tadka and biryani bring authentic, fresh flavors. Cozy lounge and bridal room provide private spaces for guests.

Daal tadka comes with crispy tandoori roti and fresh kachha payaz. Desserts like kheer and kulfi stand out for their rich, indulgent flavors. The biryani and dal makhni offer authentic tastes with a fresh, grassy edge.

People are saying

"The buffet had amazing food with a great variety."

"The Day Lounge is amazing for hosting parties and events."

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

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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The venue offers a weekend buffet, but confirm availability in advance.

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Expect a clean venue for events, but some reports indicate cleanliness issues.

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Atul Bakery | Oak Tree Rd | Edison image 1

Indian-style bakery shines with eggless cakes and spicy vada pav that tastes like Mumbai. Bright space with Bollywood music creates a chill vibe. Large parking makes visits easy and stress-free.

Vada pav stands out with its spicy, authentic taste close to Mumbai style. Masala puffs keep consistent flavor and texture every time. Paneer tikka pizza and sandwiches add variety to the savory options.

People are saying

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

"Their egg free cakes and pastries are delicious and flavorful."

"I loved the Indian food, especially the vada pav."

Good to know

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During the December 20th timeframe, they offer a free cake with a purchase of $20 or more.

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They specialize in eggless cakes and pastries, making them unique.

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Expect slightly higher prices compared to other bakeries in the area.

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Chamkila Express image 1

Restaurant shines with authentic Punjab decor and Punjabi music, creating a lively vibe. Dishes like soft makai roti and creamy Chicken deliver true North Indian flavors. Space suits both events and casual dining, though seating feels tight and temperature can rise.

Soft makai roti and sarson saag stand out with perfect flavors. Creamy Chicken, Bullet Naan, and Dal Makhani offer authentic, deeply flavored North Indian dishes.

People are saying

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

"The buffet service was outstanding and the staff was very helpful."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a weekend buffet with a variety of dishes.

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Chamkila Express hosts events, weddings, and birthday parties for up to 200 people.

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure availability.

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Crazy 4 Falafel image 1
Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean spot shines with best falafel and fresh shawarma served in a casual, family-run setting. Indian dishes like rich butter chicken and flavorful biryani add depth, while samosas bring authentic spices. Portions are generous and prices affordable.

Butter chicken stands out with rich, delicious flavor. The biryani offers a superb taste. Falafel and samosas bring authentic, home-style spices. Some tandoori-style kebabs can be over-marinated.

People are saying

"The handmade pita bread was outstanding."

"I thought the falafel here was delicious and among the best."

"I tried the butter chicken; it was so delicious."

Good to know

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Crazy 4 Falafel offers vegan options on their menu.

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Prices are affordable for the quality of food provided.

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They include a tip automatically on the bill, so check before paying.

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Rajdhani Restaurant (King of Kathiyawadi) image 1

Indian restaurant serves a vegetarian buffet with fresh hot breads like puran poli and bajra roti at the table. Enjoy authentic Kathiyawadi cuisine in a peaceful, friendly setting with beautiful surroundings. Perfect for families and vegetarian lovers seeking variety.

Buffet offers a wide range of vegetarian dishes from all over India with fresh hot rotis, puran poli, and bajra roti served at the table. Dishes like Khichu, Dal dhokli, undhiyu, and pani puri add variety alongside mixed curries and dosas.

People are saying

"The buffet has so many delicious and authentic options."

"The Indian food's fresh rotis and puran poli were highlights."

"The Gujarati dinner spots here have such authentic flavors."

Good to know

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The buffet offers a wide range of vegetarian options.

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Prices are reasonable for the variety of food available.

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The restaurant maintains high cleanliness standards.

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Zaika BBQ & Grill image 1
Pakistani restaurant

Spacious interior and comfortable seating create a calm vibe. Butter chicken offers rich flavor and creamy texture. Food delivery robot adds a fun, unique touch to dining.

Butter chicken stands out as a go-to craving with rich flavor and creamy texture. Crispy veggie samosas offer a perfectly spiced filling with mild heat, while mango lassi tastes thick and made from real mangoes.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful, authentic, and absolutely amazing."

"The BBQ here is authentic Pakistani, bursting with flavor."

"I found the Indian food, especially the butter chicken, to be amazing."

Good to know

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Zaika BBQ & Grill offers weekend buffets with a wide variety of dishes.

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Catering services are available for large events like weddings.

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The buffet is served on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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Kesar’s-An Indian Thali image 1
Indian restaurant

Small Indian restaurant offers authentic flavors like daal baati churma and paneer tikka sizzler. Cozy seating and lively ambiance with great music create a warm vibe. Sweet shop at entrance adds charm and soft gulab jamun rounds off the meal perfectly.

Daal baati churma and paneer tikka sizzler stand out with authentic flavors. Various chaats like raj kachori and veg cutlets offer a good variety. Desserts include soft gulab jamun and mango lassi, while thalis feature solid daal and beans curry.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the chaat."

"I found so many inventive vegetarian dishes with a wide variety."

"The idlis here are unbelievably soft and taste like homemade food."

Good to know

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Expect higher prices compared to other local vegetarian restaurants.

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The restaurant offers a diverse menu with many vegetarian options.

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Hygiene standards are well maintained throughout the restaurant.

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Hot Breads image 1

Bakery shines with fresh vada pav and onion samosa for Indian food lovers. Pastries and eggless cakes feel homemade and fresh. Warm atmosphere invites those who enjoy diverse flavors and traditional touches.

Fresh vada pav and Onion Samosa stand out as flavorful snacks. The mango lassi and vegetable curry puff pastry offer tasty, authentic touches.

People are saying

"The pastries here are so good and soft."

"The bakery's cakes are dense, moist, and packed with nuts and fruits."

"Their Indian food, like the vada pav and mango lassi, is great."

Good to know

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Hot Breads offers a fantastic selection of pastries, cakes, paninis, and breads.

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Fresh pav is made daily on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Hot Breads does not accept card payments; cash only.

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