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Small, clean space offers a peaceful vibe with Bollywood music playing softly. Enjoy crispy samosas and rich Mutton Fry Biryani in a casual, comfortable setting. Affordable prices make authentic Indian flavors easy to savor.

Samosas and Chicken 65 stand out with crispy textures and rich flavors. The Mutton Fry Biryani offers a rich, aromatic experience with tender meat, while dishes like tikka masala and korma deliver authentic, well-balanced tastes.

People are saying

"The Indian food's Chicken 65 was so good I couldn't leave a bite unfinished."

"The garlic naan was excellent, crispy and soft."

"I had the juiciest, most flavorful Tandoori Chicken ever."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant offers Indo-Chinese options not available at other places.

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Magic Masala does not serve alcohol.

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Bright space serves authentic Indian and Pakistani kebabs with juicy BBQ chicken tikka and fresh chapati made in-house. Veggie samosas have a thick, spicy pastry and food arrives fast, making it great for small groups or takeout.

Veggie samosas have a thicker pastry packed with filling and a perfect amount of heat. Fresh chapati is made in-house and stands out as exceptionally good.

People are saying

"You have to try the Indian food samosas; they're excellent."

"I found the chicken kebab juicy and flavorful."

"The owner chef is a really good cook and wanted us to try his pastry puff chicken."

Good to know

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Everything is halal, making it suitable for dietary restrictions.

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Seating is limited, so consider takeout or visiting with a small group.

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The restaurant offers great value for the price of meals.

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Indian restaurant

Indian food truck serves butter chicken with rich sauce and crispy samosas filled with vegetables. Portions are generous and prices affordable. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, perfect for enjoying authentic flavors without flashiness.

Butter chicken stands out with its rich sauce and strong flavor. Samosas come crispy and loaded with tasty vegetable stuffing. Mango lassi offers a sweet, refreshing complement to the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is incredibly delicious and flavorful."

"I found the butter chicken sauce divine and super tasty."

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

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around $12 for a sandwich, fries, and a drink.

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Expect a wait if ordering for a large group as meals are made to order.

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Portion sizes are generous, with options for Regular and Large.

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Tall ceilings and large windows offer corner views of a sculpture park and water, creating a relaxing atmosphere with soft, warm lighting. Indian dishes like Pav Bhaji Tater Tots and Samosa Croissant deliver bold, authentic flavors in a cozy, inviting setting perfect for casual meals and people watching.

Pav Bhaji Tater Tots offer a crispy, flavorful twist on classic Indian street food. The Samosa Croissant blends flaky, slightly sweet pastry with spiced samosa filling for a unique quick bite. Dishes like the Paneer Tikka Wrap and Chicken 65 Sandwich come generous and packed with authentic flavors.

People are saying

"This cafe's Indian fusion food is amazing and unique."

"The samosa croissant is a unique, flaky fusion with spiced filling."

"I loved the Indian food, especially the paneer tikka wrap and masala chai."

Good to know

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

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Expect a wait of 15-30 minutes during busy lunch hours.

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The croissants sell out quickly, so arrive early to try one.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Modern Indian spot shines with authentic lamb biryani and best naan. Stylish interiors offer private booths and lively outdoor seating. Signature martinis and vibrant music create a distinctive dining vibe.

Lamb biryani stands out with rich, authentic flavors. Naan ranks among the best, paired well with dishes like chili garlic paneer and chicken tikka masala. Unique options like pan masala ice cream add an adventurous twist.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and flavorful."

"The vegetarian food here is fresh, flavorful, and carefully prepared."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant includes a 10% pre-tax charge on the bill.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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Massive covered patio glows with starry midnight lights and colorful decor. Enjoy Butter Chicken and classic Indian dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala. Live music and games like chess add to the lively, funky bar vibe.

Butter Chicken stands out with rich flavors alongside classic dishes like Chicken Tikka Masala and Garlic Naan. The menu also features tasty samosas and a sweet ras malai dessert.

People are saying

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

"I loved the smoothies here; they were so refreshing."

"I thought the Indian food here was amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Wednesday with a fun host.

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Happy hour runs until 7 PM with a new cocktail each day.

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Open decks occur every Saturday from 2 to 5 PM.

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Pizza restaurant

Cozy pizza spot shines with bold Indian flavors like Butter Chicken and Paneer Tikka pizzas. Warm lighting and laid-back vibe make it perfect for casual meals. Outdoor seating adds charm to this unique dining experience.

Pizzas come with a rich, aromatic masala kick that balances well with the cheese. Varieties like Butter Chicken Pizza and Paneer Tikka Pizza pack bold flavors and stand out for their taste.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the pizza's amazing flavors."

"The dessert pizza here is glorious and amazing."

"I loved the Indian pizzas with smashing flavors."

Good to know

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Parking is available in front of the restaurant most of the time.

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All pizzas are made in-house with a flat delivery fee.

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A license for alcohol is expected soon.

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Indian restaurant

Indian-style burritos pack bold flavors with standout dishes like chicken masala and flaky roti. Vegan options shine alongside rich paneer and mutton wraps. Space feels stuffy and hot with slow service, best for pre-orders than walk-ins.

Chicken masala and methi chicken dishes stand out with rich, flavorful spices. The flaky roti and chutneys complement wraps and rice bowls well, especially with paneer and mutton options.

People are saying

"I found the takeout here to be perfect and always a delight."

"This lunch spot has outstanding food you can order at random."

"I found the Indian food here to be amazing and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Parking on Saturday noon is quite challenging.

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The online ordering system automatically adds a 20% tip for pickup orders.

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The restaurant's hours are limited.

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Burning frankincense and hand-roasted coffee create a calming atmosphere. Samosas with crispy exteriors and spiced fillings offer a hearty flavor. Outdoor seating invites guests to enjoy unique pastries inspired by African and Jamaican tastes.

Samosas stand out with crispy exteriors and soft interiors, filled with spiced lentils or beef. Pairing them with the green sauce adds a hearty and refreshing flavor contrast.

People are saying

"I experienced an amazing Ethiopian coffee ceremony."

"The pasteis de nata had a surprisingly crisp crust and creamy custard."

"The Indian food, especially the samosas, is super delicious."

Good to know

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The Ethiopian coffee ceremony occurs on Friday and Saturday mornings from 10 to 11 am.

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The coffee ceremony is an intimate experience led by the Chef and owner.

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Lands of Origin is known for its delicious pastรฉis de nata.

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Elegant interior meets a cozy, lively vibe with bold Indian flavors like masala tacos and butter chicken pasta. Large space offers a full bar and improved seating for comfort. Fusion menu blends Asian spices with unique dishes at reasonable prices.

Masala tacos and masala fries bring a unique Indian twist to familiar dishes with bold, flavorful seasonings. Butter chicken appears in several forms, including a rich butter sauce pasta and classic servings with naan, all in generous portions.

People are saying

"The food here is unique and very flavorful."

"The butter pasta here is mouth-watering, rich comfort food."

"I found the Indian food here to be very flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; it's first-come, first-serve.

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Expect wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Street parking is limited; a municipal pay lot is available behind the restaurant.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant shines with authentic biryani like Vijayawada boneless chicken and ulavacharu. Warm, stylish ambience with a floral theme creates a cozy, casual vibe. Spacious seating suits large groups for relaxed meals.

Biryani stands out with Vijayawada boneless chicken and ulavacharu varieties offering rich, fragrant flavors. Weekend specials include pulaos that complement the biryanis well.

People are saying

"The Biryani here is flavorful and one of the best I've tried."

"The curries here are thick, flavorful, and the meats are cooked tender."

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

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street and is not too busy.

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The takeout portion size is smaller than the dine-in portion size.

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The $28 biryani serves 1 to 2 people.

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Small Indian grocery store offers wide variety of spices and authentic ingredients in a cozy space. Samosa chaat shines with rich, flavorful spices while curries like butter chicken deliver well-balanced seasoning and satisfying textures.

Samosa chaat stands out with rich, flavorful spices and fresh ingredients. Curries like butter chicken and chana masala offer well-balanced seasoning and satisfying textures.

People are saying

"The Indian food, especially the samosas and chai, is delicious."

"This grocery store has a great selection of Indian specialty ingredients."

"I loved the spicy, tangy, sweet, and creamy butter chicken curry."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on select items from 4-6pm daily.

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Daily specials include two mains with rice or naan.

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The store has a wide selection of spices and hard-to-find ingredients.

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Indian restaurant

Casual spot serves Kathi rolls with perfect sauce and lamb. Enjoy masala aloo fries and tangy aloo tikki chaat. Sip on the best Mango Lassi away from Motherland in a laid back vibe with light Indian beers.

Kathi rolls balance sauce, onion, lamb, and roti perfectly, with options like chicken tikka and lamb kebab. Drinks include a Mango Lassi considered the best away from Motherland, and snacks like masala aloo and aloo tikki chaat offer tangy, spicy flavors.

People are saying

"I loved the Indian food, especially the chaat and kathi rolls."

"The lamb kebab roll was juicy, flavorful, and perfectly balanced."

"The Kathi Rolls are juicy, flavorful Indian burritos."

Good to know

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Reservations are sometimes required for specials not on the menu.

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The restaurant is often closed during lunch hours on certain days.

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Expect a lunch rush; plan your visit accordingly.

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Indian restaurant

Cozy spot blends authentic Nepali vibe with modern touches and friendly service. Indian dishes shine with fresh naan and rich curries like butter chicken. Large tables and sports TVs add a lively, unique energy to the warm setting.

Soft, flaky naan breads come fresh from the oven, made from scratch rather than frozen. Curries like butter chicken, tikka masala, and Nepali chicken curry deliver bang on flavors with dishes like aloo gobi and momos adding variety.

People are saying

"You have to try the momos; they're so flavorful and addictive."

"I loved the authentic Nepali flavors; it felt like the real deal."

"The garlic naan here is a wonderful bread to savor."

Good to know

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The menu includes uniquely Nepali dishes not found in other Nepali restaurants.

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The portions are very reasonable.

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They maintain high cleanliness standards.

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Restaurant

Spacious spot with bright artsy interior and wooden games offers a homely vibe. Enjoy perfectly spiced samosas with mango lassi or masala chai. Soft traditional Indian music and a local artists' corner create a cheerful, inviting space for work or casual visits.

Samosas come spiced wonderfully and cooked perfectly, with options like chicken and potato that stand out. Drinks like mango lassi and masala chai tea complement the tasty samosas well.

People are saying

"These samosas are delicious, not oily, and perfectly spiced."

"I enjoyed the delicious mango lassi."

"The Indian food here, especially the samosas, is so yummy and not greasy."

Good to know

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They charge $10 for two regular Punjabi samosas.

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There is a short wait of 10โ€“15 minutes for freshly made samosas.

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They offer a large selection of vegetarian samosas, possibly more than meat options.

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Indian restaurant

Indian restaurant offers rich North Indian dishes like chicken Korma and dal makhani with bullet naan enhancing the meal. Chic dรฉcor features regional dolls and puppets for an authentic vibe. A hidden sports bar in the back creates a speakeasy atmosphere for late-night fun.

North Indian dishes stand out with chicken Korma and dal makhani offering rich flavors. The naan, especially the bullet naan, pairs well with curries like chicken biryani and malai kofta, creating a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"I had the best Indian food I've ever had in Seattle."

"The vegetarian dinner for two was an incredible deal."

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

Good to know

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Happy hour is every day, offering great food prices.

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The restaurant is open until 1 am, perfect for late-night cravings.

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The vegetarian meal for two is a great deal.

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Bar features cheerful decor and loud Bollywood music for a cozy vibe. Enjoy large portions of paneer pakoda and samosas with a creamy mango lassi. Welcoming to pets, it offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for late-night hangouts.

Paneer pakoda and potato samosas come in large, flavorful portions. The mango lassi pairs well with fried items like fish sticks, offering a creamy and refreshing contrast.

People are saying

"The coffee staff here is so friendly and sweet."

"I got a free, hot, and delicious croissant with my coffee."

"The Indian food's paneer pakoda and samosas are flavorful and huge."

Good to know

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The cafe is open until midnight on weekends.

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They offer a BOGO free deal on cheese and pepperoni pizzas.

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Dogs are welcome at the cafe, and they offer a pup cup.

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Indian restaurant

Food truck serves bold spices in Indian rolls and pods with aromatic basmati rice. Mutton masala is juicy and tender, paired well with addictive chutney sauces. Lunch hours bring long lines near busy tech offices, creating a lively atmosphere.

Mutton masala stands out with its juicy and tender texture and flavorful taste. Rolls like the Mutton Masala and Aachari Fish shine alongside tasty vegetarian options like Achaari Aloo and Paneer Masala, all complemented by addictive chutney sauces.

People are saying

"I found the Indian food rolls and pods to be amazing."

"These rolls are so tasty, I could eat them all day."

"I preferred their vegetarian options, especially the spicy potato roll."

Good to know

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The line at The Roll Pod Food Truck can get long during lunch.

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The minimum wait time during lunch can be 30 minutes, so plan accordingly.

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The food truck is located between many Amazon offices, making it quite busy during lunch hours.

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Indian restaurant

Simple interior with five big TVs sets a casual vibe. Authentic Indian dishes like butter chicken and lamb korma shine with rich spices. Warm, welcoming energy invites lingering and enjoying garlic naan and mango lassi.

Offers authentic Indian dishes like butter chicken, lamb korma, and chicken biriyani prepared without shortcuts. Features well-spiced appetizers such as Pakora chicken and Punjabi vegetable pakoras, alongside classic sides like garlic naan and mango lassi.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and tastes so fresh."

"I loved the garlic naan; it was amazing."

"The Indian food here is amazing and flavorful."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available for $15 for two items and $17 for three items.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options.

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Takeout is popular, with a steady stream of pickup orders.

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Sri Lankan restaurant

Small, intimate spot with a cozy atmosphere and heated outdoor patio. Indian dishes like bhel puri and naan blend with Sri Lankan flavors, though sambol and chutney are served sparingly. Creative cocktails add a vibrant, casual vibe perfect for lively chats.

Local Sri Lankan flavors mix with Indian dishes like bhel puri, naan, and dal. Sambol and chutney come in small amounts, which might feel limited to those familiar with Indian food.

People are saying

"The naan here is amazing, especially with the fresh dal."

"The cocktails here are creative and well-made."

"The Indian food here is bursting with bold, authentic flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays with great food deals.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and busy weekends.

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A 22% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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Aamrai Indian Kitchen And Bar image 1

Brick walls and cozy decor create a classy vibe with close tables for an intimate feel. Bold Indian dishes like butter chicken and unique samosa chaat offer rich flavors. Spicy watermelon martini adds a distinctive cocktail touch to the warm atmosphere.

Authentic Indian dishes like butter chicken, garlic naan, and dal makhni come with bold flavors and generous portions. Unique items such as Beetroot Kabab and samosa chaat add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The naan here is soft, buttery, and perfectly crispy."

"The Indian food here is flavorful and the best I've had."

"The Indian food's naan is soft, buttery, and perfectly crispy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during Seattle Restaurant Week for guaranteed seating.

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Expect a mandatory 18% gratuity for parties of two or more.

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The chef can accommodate dietary needs upon request.

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Pizza restaurant

Small space with Seattle-themed Indian decor offers a cozy vibe. Butter chicken pizza shines with creamy, rich flavors. Seating is limited and a bit cramped, but most order takeout. Bold spices in chicken tandoori pizza and masala fries add zest to the menu.

Butter chicken pizza stands out with its creamy, rich, and perfectly balanced flavors. Other dishes like the chicken tandoori pizza and masala fries bring bold spice and well-seasoned tastes to the menu.

People are saying

"The pizza here has a delicious, unique spicy flavor."

"You'll find lots of flavorful vegetarian options here."

"This Indian food is the best pizza I ever had."

Good to know

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They had a 1-day promotion offering free slices.

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The prices are fantastic in comparison to the surrounding restaurants.

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Their online ordering charges add up to $7 on most pizzas over in-person prices.

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Restaurant

Enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine with standout dosas and rich butter chicken. Cozy, intimate space blends casual and fine dining with blues and jazz music setting a warm vibe. Experience regional specialties from Goan to Chettinad in a cramped yet inviting atmosphere.

Authentic regional Indian cuisines like Goan, Mangalorean, and Chettinad stand out here. The dosas come close to what you'd find in Bangalore, and the butter chicken ranks among the best in the city.

People are saying

"I considered this food to be the best Indian food in the area."

"You have to try the fish fry; it's a must-have."

"I found the Indian food here to be amazing and really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers generous deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant celebrates birthdays with a song and cake.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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South Indian restaurant

South Indian spot shines with aromatic biryanis like Hyderabadi and Dindigul Mutton. Fresh dosas pair well with tasty sambar. Warm, inviting vibe suits takeout and smooth catering service for parties.

Biryani stands out with aromatic flavors and varieties like Hyderabadi, Dindigul Mutton, and Thalapakatti. Dosas come with tasty sambar, and dishes like butter paneer masala and chicken curry offer rich, finger-licking sauces.

People are saying

"The food here was really tasty and everyone loved it."

"The curries here are rich and creamy, pairing perfectly with the chapatis."

"The Indian food, especially the biryani, is delicious and budget-friendly."

Good to know

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They do not offer dine-in options.

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Catering services are available for events.

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Food delivery typically takes around two and a half hours.

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Indian restaurant

Large windows create a cozy vibe with soft Bollywood tunes. Indian fusion burgers and spicy masala kick offer flavorful, lighter fare. Homemade parathas bring comfort food charm, while chutney-ketchup adds a nostalgic twist to fries and sides.

Parathas stand out with a homemade feel and strong ties to Indian comfort food. The vada pav and burgers carry a spicy masala kick, while the chutney-ketchup combo adds a nostalgic touch to the fries and sides.

People are saying

"These Indian-style burgers remind me of McDonald's in India."

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

"I enjoyed the mango lassi; it was a refreshing drink."

Good to know

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Parking can be quite challenging in the area.

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The combo meal is priced at $13.99, with extra charges for fries and drinks.

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There is little to no wait for food during peak hours.

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Takeout-only spot with an industrial vibe offers generous portions of high-quality Indian dishes. Butter chicken shines with its creamy sauce, while naan is chewy and flavorful. Quick, affordable service makes it perfect for fresh, tasty food on the go.

Butter chicken stands out with its creamy, flavorful sauce and tender chicken pieces. The naan is phenomenal, chewy with a unique flavor, and samosas offer a great texture and taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the portions are massive."

"The naan here is phenomenal and delicious."

"The butter chicken here is the best Indian food I've ever had."

Good to know

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Kanishka cuisine of India is a takeout-only restaurant with no dining area.

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The portion sizes for takeout are generous, easily enough for two meals.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant blends rich flavors like butter chicken with a relaxed atmosphere featuring stylish tile decor. Music mixes Indian and global tracks, creating a great vibe perfect for cozy date nights. Tables sit close, enhancing the intimate feel.

Butter chicken and chicken vindaloo stand out with rich flavors. The biriyani and dal dishes pair well with kulchas and koftas, offering a solid range of Indian food.

People are saying

"The food here is inventive, flavorful, and tasted so fresh."

"I experienced amazing Indian fine dining with well-thought-out flavors."

"The Indian food here is great, with attentive and friendly service."

Good to know

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Kricket Club has a mandatory gratuity of 22% added to the bill.

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A $25 surcharge applies for cutting a birthday cake.

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Dinner for two specials are available Tuesday to Thursday and Sunday.

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Halal restaurant

Halal Pan-Asian spot shines with bright murals and cozy decor. Indian dishes like chicken samosas and paratha impress. Prayer mats and dividers offer a respectful space for guests.

Chicken samosas come in a generous size and pair well with a homemade sauce. The paratha and roti canai stand out, alongside beef skewers and pho. Mango lassi offers a refreshing drink option.

People are saying

"The Halal food here is delicious, with rich flavors and perfect spices."

"The short ribs were so juicy and tender."

"The chicken samosas here are really good and not small."

Good to know

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Salima Specialties offers a unique selection of halal ribs, pho, and bahn mi.

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The restaurant is self-service, similar to fast food chains.

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Expect a total wait time of about 50 minutes for takeout orders.

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Indian restaurant

Small space at a V-shaped junction offers a cozy vibe with complex Indian spices filling the air. Family-owned feel shines through super-fast service and clean, compact seating. Must-try dishes include chili naan and malai kofta for authentic Indian flavors.

Chili naan and malai kofta stand out as flavorful choices. The menu also features tandoori chicken, butter paneer, chicken tikka, rasmalai, and chai masala.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is bursting with flavor and always fresh."

"I found the mango lassi to be divine, smooth, and delicious."

"The Indian food's garlic naan is unbelievably good and pillowy."

Good to know

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Catering services are available for events like Diwali celebrations.

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Expect a 10% price increase for pickup orders compared to online menu prices.

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Check your order for specific requests before leaving the restaurant.

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