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Cheese naan and bread in New York

Fresh bread that actually holds its own against the cheese, instead of just serving as a vessel for it.

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Indian restaurant

Elegant, spacious setting offers a warm and cozy atmosphere with inviting aromas. Guests enjoy authentic Indian dishes featuring balanced spices, fresh ingredients, and generous portions. The place draws steady foot traffic and encourages bringing your own wine, enhancing a relaxed dining experience.

Cheese naan stands out with its rich, melty cheese and pairs well with the mango lassi. It draws more enjoyment from some than others but remains a popular choice.

Bread comes in a variety of naan, roti, and kulchaa stuffed with onion in the bread basket. Fried options include puri, which is not on the menu but very delicious. Garlic naan bread stands out with its perfect heat and spice.

People are saying

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

"I'll definitely return for the delicious Cheese Naan."

"The bread basket had a variety of naan, roti, and onion-stuffed kulchaa."

Good to know

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The restaurant is celebrating its grand opening with special promotions.

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Nabhya is BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle) for drinks.

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The restaurant serves halal food options.

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Open kitchen with visible tandoor ovens creates a transparent cooking experience. Warm, inviting atmosphere features Indian decor and a homey vibe. Large party hall downstairs supports group gatherings and events.

Cheese naan stands out with its rich cheesy filling and pairs well with dishes like chicken tikka masala. Other naan flavors like garlic and butter are available but cheese naan remains the favorite.

Stone oven baking gives the naan bread a super fresh texture. Varieties include onion, green chili, and cheese naan, plus fried bread with chickpeas and garlic naan paired with lamb tikka.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and authentic desi."

"The breads here are so good, I couldn't decide which dish I liked best."

"I loved the delicious Cheese Naan with my chicken tikka masala."

Good to know

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We can bring our own wine and beer.

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There is more parking at the back of the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers catering services.

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Indian restaurant

Small space feels like a community staple with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Dining area offers a cozy environment amid a quiet neighborhood setting. Energy varies, but friendliness and cleanliness stand out.

Cheese naan comes with rich, buttery flavor and pairs well with dishes like tikka masala and chili chicken. Garlic cheese naan adds a tasty twist, enhancing the overall meal experience.

Garlic bread stands out with its excellent flavor and freshness. Both plain and garlic naan come out nicely, often paired with dishes like tikka masala and butter chicken.

People are saying

"This Indian food is so delicious, I had to slow down and savor it."

"Rafi's service was so friendly and nice, I'd come back just for him."

"The cheese naan here is thick, soft, and packed with cheese."

Good to know

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Expect an additional 30 minutes wait after ordering for pickup.

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The food served is 100% halal.

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Prices are about 50% cheaper than most Indian restaurants.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Basement setting channels a 1920s speakeasy vibe with dim lighting and chic decor that blends modern Indian elements. Music and cocktails follow classic 1920s recipes, creating a magnetic energy suited for intimate nights out. The atmosphere feels immersive and lively, often filling with chatter in the small space.

Amul Cheese naan features a mild cheese flavor that appeals to cheese lovers. The cheese amount is moderate, leaving some wishing for a bit more richness.

A selection of naan breads stands out alongside entrees like duck vindaloo and chicken makhani. The breads complement the dishes well and are a notable part of the meal.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is phenomenal and outstanding."

"I loved the Amul Cheese Naan, it's great for cheese lovers."

"The assorted breads here are phenomenal."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least a week in advance for the tasting menu.

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Veerays does not allow kids below 10 years old.

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An 8% surcharge is added to every item ordered.

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Indian restaurant

Space offers a lively atmosphere with Bollywood music and posh table settings featuring a NYC mural. Guests enjoy a bring-your-own-beer policy and receive complimentary rice pudding. The vibe feels neighborly and welcoming, creating a clean and inviting environment.

Cheese naan comes with big portions and pairs well with dishes like chicken tikka masala. It has a delightful flavor that complements both vegetarian and meat options.

Cheesy naan bread stands out as a popular choice. Lamb curry pairs well with the soft naan bread. Pickled sides often accompany the bread, adding a tangy contrast.

People are saying

"I found the Indian food here to be truly authentic and amazing."

"I loved the garlic Cheese Naan; it was delightful."

"The bread here is flaky, flavorful, and seemed homemade."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a special night for birthday celebrations with decorations.

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Sometimes, the restaurant provides free rice pudding with meals.

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They have a great lunch special available on weekdays.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with beautiful decorations and a spacious outdoor seating area. Music plays softly, creating a warm and comforting vibe ideal for relaxed dining or date nights.

Cheese naan stands out with its rich, melty cheese and pairs well with dishes like chicken tikka and lamb vindaloo. It offers a soft, fluffy texture that complements the spices in the meal.

Naan bread comes with meals like chicken Tikka masala and lamb rogan josh. Offers include buy one get one free naan, and the bread pairs well with mint sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh from the kitchen."

"Angel, my server, was very attentive and nice."

"I loved the naan bread with my delicious entree."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect a wait time of 30-60 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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The restaurant offers a BYOB policy, so you can bring your own drinks.

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Indian restaurant

Small space with cramped seating and loud Bollywood music creates a lively but tight atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a cozy alternative with heaters for comfort. The vibe reflects authentic Indian culture, making it feel like a spot in Delhi rather than the US.

Cheese Naan features Amul cheese that adds rich flavor and pairs well with spicy dishes. It comes soft and warm, complementing dishes like Laal Maas and Paneer Khurchan.

Fresh bread stands out with spicy flavorful chole batura and a cool bread bowl holding biryani with potatoes and paneer. Breads often spark a fight at the table, showing their delicious quality.

People are saying

"I thought this food was the best Indian food I had ever tasted."

"The garlic naan was great, tender and bursting with flavor."

"You have to try the Cheese Naan; it's heavily stuffed with mozzarella."

Good to know

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Customers should make a reservation before visiting due to limited seating.

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Finding parking is a big challenge in that area.

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You need to bring your own wine opener because it is a BYOB restaurant.

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Indian restaurant

Small, casual counter-service spot with indoor and outdoor seating in a vibrant neighborhood. Outdoor area features enclosed patio with heaters that reduce street noise. Space feels cramped and basic, with a large Frida mural adding visual interest inside.

Cream cheese naan stands out with its rich, creamy texture. Garlic cheese naan pairs well with chicken tikka masala, creating a delicious combo often served as a taco or topped with the main dish.

Garlic naan bread stands out with its exceptional flavor and pairs well with dishes like chicken tikka masala tacos. Cheese and garlic naan offers a tasty twist that complements the menu's fusion style.

People are saying

"The Indian-Latin fusion tacos here have incredible, wild flavors."

"The garlic cheese naan here is so delicious and stretchy."

"The naan bread here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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There is no restroom available for customers.

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Customers must pay for sauces on the side.

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The restaurant has a cash-only policy, which is only mentioned after ordering.

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Indian restaurant

Interior features original Indian countryside artwork and a spotless, cozy dining area. Atmosphere stays warm and family-oriented with pleasant, calm energy and friendly staff. Music adds to the inviting, peaceful vibe.

Chili cheese naan offers a spicy kick with melted cheese inside. Garlic naan comes with a rich, buttery garlic flavor. Both pair well with dishes like goat curry and butter chicken.

Naan bread stands out with its crispy texture and a variety of options not commonly found elsewhere. Conversations often highlight the unique types and spices used in the breads.

People are saying

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

"The naan bread here is amazing and crispy."

"I thought the chili cheese naan was perfect."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a dinner box special starting at 4pm.

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The restaurant no longer offers a lunch box or lunch special.

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Everything on the menu is halal and affordable.

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Indian restaurant

Spacious interior combines cosy decor with tech-savvy iPad menus and vibrant Bollywood music. Atmosphere feels lively and authentic, capturing the essence of Indian food culture. The setting suits social dining and photo opportunities with its aesthetic design.

Garlic cheese naan comes as a common option alongside other breads. It features a garlic flavor combined with melty cheese. This naan pairs well with dishes like lamb biryani and chicken curry.

Fresh naan and a hot bread basket stand out, featuring garlic naan and onion kulcha with a buttery taste. Indian breads come well-cooked and pair well with dishes like chicken curry and paneer sabji.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really, really good."

"The Indian breads were well-cooked and delicious."

"The cheese naan here is extremely delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available.

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The three naans cost $17, and an 18% gratuity is added automatically.

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The restaurant automatically adds an 18% service fee.

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Indian restaurant

Small dining area feels cramped and cozy with tables placed very close together. Authentic Indian music plays, creating a warm and lively atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers an open-air experience for evening meals.

Garlic cheese naan stands out with its rich garlic flavor and melty cheese. It pairs well with dishes like chicken biryani and tofu makhani.

Naan bread comes out perfectly cooked and pairs well with the flavorful dishes. Both types of bread served are consistently perfect and complement the rich sauces like Murgh Korma and Roganjosh.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and authentic tasting."

"The breads here are freshly baked, soft, and crispy."

"I found the garlic cheese naan to be absolutely divine."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers special laddus on the day of Diwali.

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There is a waiting period of more than 1:30 hours to eat.

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You must give your name inside on busy days as no one is taking names outside.

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Indian restaurant

Modern decor blends with cozy, elegant ambiance featuring plush seating and a lively communal bar area. The atmosphere balances fine dining with a warm, inviting vibe, enhanced by creative Indian-inspired cocktails and visually striking presentations.

Chili cheese naan stands out with its unique flavor and incredible taste. It pairs well with dishes like butter chicken and chili golbi.

Breads come moist and reasonable, pairing well with curries and appetizers. Sharing bread over conversation suits the setting, though plates feel too small to hold both bread and entree comfortably.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is soulful, comforting, and genuinely authentic."

"You have to try the chili cheese naan; it's incredible."

"The breads here were moist and reasonable."

Good to know

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Reservations are definitely recommended due to high demand.

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

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food provided.

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Indian restaurant

Space blends old Indian bungalow decor with cozy booths and a sunlit courtyard feel. Atmosphere feels welcoming and homely, enhanced by the chef's personal greetings and unique cocktail offerings. Guests experience a mix of sophistication and comfort with attentive table-side service.

Four cheese naan offers a rich blend of four cheeses that stands out. It pairs well with other dishes like mango three ways for a balanced meal.

Really light and airy garlic naan stands out, offering a fresh take on a common bread. Fresh bread pairs well with dishes like Eggplant Bharta and Aloo Gobi, all prepared with authentic flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and filled with so much flavor."

"The breads, like five cheese kulcha and mint laccha parantha, were all excellent."

"I thought the cheese naan was delicious and a best dish."

Good to know

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Reservations open 3 weeks in advance at 11 AM EST and fill up quickly.

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A table reservation is recommended for a better experience.

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The restaurant does not accept phone bookings; reservations are only through the app.

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