New York India Restaurants
Desi Restaurants in New York
Classic Indian dishes are served at this relaxed venue with a tandoor oven, with delivery available.
230 park avenue corner of, W 47th St
New York, New York 10017
Phone: 917 306 3128
Local chain serving upscale, traditional Indian dishes in a relaxed, stylish setting.
464 North Ave
New Rochelle, New York 10801
Phone: 914 235 8390
Modern decor meets Bollywood art at this Indian hot spot known for kebabs & dum biryani rice pots.
115 Lexington Ave
New York, New York 10016
Phone: 212 679 4603
A menu of classic Indian small & shared plates in a family-friendly setting with modern decor.
943 Broadway
Brooklyn, New York 11206
Phone: 718 484 3600
A menu of classic Indian small & shared plates in a family-friendly setting with modern decor.
234 Court St
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Phone: 347 689 3882
authentic Indian curries, chicken, and fragrant rice on the buffet
332 W 44th St
New York, New York 10036
Phone: 646 476 4356
convivial vibe serving samosas, tandoori chicken & other spicy classics.
159 Grand St
Brooklyn, New York 11249
Phone: 718 684 9192
Extensive menu of traditional family-style Indian dishes with wall images of markets in India.
34-14 30th Ave
Queens, New York 11103
Phone: 718 255 1085
Serves classic Indian fare plus a few unusual items, along with a weekend lunch buffet.
2636 Broadway, W 100th St
New York, New York 10025
Phone: 212 222 9227
Classic Indian fare including slow-cooked Awadhi dishes plus wine & tea in a stylish, modern space.
2588 Broadway
New York, New York 10025
Phone: 646 861 3604
Relaxed restaurant offering classic North Indian dishes amid sleek, contemporary decor.
10 Murray Street
New York, New York 10007
Phone: 646 649 3374
Modern Indian Street Food
80 Nassau St
New York, New York 10038
Phone: 917 409 3702
This basic eatery with a large menu of Indian standards offers many vegetarian options.
764 9th Ave
New York, New York 10019
Phone: 212 977 1010
Modern spot with an enclosed patio for regional Indian dishes.
1136 1st Avenue
New York, New York 10065
Phone: 212 256 0073
Compact Indian cafe providing a classic lineup of curries, rice & grilled meats (including beef).
564 Amsterdam Ave
New York, New York 10024
Phone: 212 721 8700
Traditional Indian entrees with vegetarian options round out the menu at this informal restaurant.
322 E 6th St Suite 1
New York, New York 10003
Phone: 212 982 3768
Veeray da Dhaba, are excited to bring Dhaba style Punjabi food to the East Village. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and indulge!
222 1st Avenue
New York, New York 10009
Phone: 212 777 1420
Contemporary Indian find for spicy vegetarian dishes, tandoori meats & fixed-price lunch specials.
45 Murray Street
New York, New York 10007
Phone: 212 766 4900
authentic Indian curries, chicken, and fragrant rice on the buffet
25 11th Ave Kiosk 13
New York, New York 10011
Chicken Tikka Masala, Goat Curry, Palak Paneer, Tandoori Chicken, Chicken Makhani, Aloo Gobi, Lamb Vindaloo,
37-66 74th Street
Queens, New York 11372
Phone: 718 507 1111
Meat & vegetarian dishes are spiced according to customer request at this cozy neighborhood spot.
34-11 30th Ave
Queens, New York 11103
Phone: 718 626 4440
Curries, biryanis, tandooris & other Indian standards served in a brightly colored space.
151 Remsen St
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Phone: 718 260 9000
Mughlai Indian Cuisine is Manhattan’s best choice for an authentic Indian restaurant experience.
1724 2nd Ave
New York, New York 10128
Phone: 212 722 6262
Fresh Indian Food, Indian Food Takeout, Catering Services, Halal Food
401 E 62nd St
New York, New York 10065
Phone: 212 933 0705
Indian food for beginners! what to order?
One thing you have to remember about Indian food is that it is not a generic cuisine. It is intensely regional (north indian, south indian, bengali, kerala, goan) and what you should order should correspond with the regionality of the restaurant you are at! If you are a first timer, go easy on spice - mild.
Appetizer's
Assorted appetizer sampler is fail proof
tandoori chicken (bbq), paneer pakoras (veg), kababs, seek kabobs, veggie samosas, tiger prawns
Non Vegetarian Indian Food
chicken tikka masala, butter chicken (makhani chicken), tandoori dishes, Mutton Rogan Josh, chicken biryani, goan vindaloo
Vegetarian India Food / Vegan Food
saag paneer, malai kofta, palak paneer, gobi manchurian, chickpeas, baingan bharta, matar paneer, aloo matar
Chaat Places (Indian Street Food)
vada pav, pani puri, bhel puri, dahi puri, dosa, idli, dahi vadas, uttapams, mysore masala dosa
Vegan Food
Naan bread in indianrestaurants is likely be made with yogurt
onion or cauliflower or okra bhajis, vegetable samosas and vegetable pakoras are all vegan. vegetable curry, veggie vindaloo, chana masala/chole, sambar, vegetable biryani are other options
Gluten Free Options
Tandoori chicken, fish, and shrimp are almost always gluten-free, Indian spices are gluten free, with the exception of something called "hing", Always ask for Gluten Free Menu to be on the safe side.