Best Indian Restaurants in Lower East Side

46 restaurants available nearby

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1. Tamarind - Tribeca

4.8

Exceptional(4803)

Price: Expensive

• Indian • TriBeCa

Booked 33 times today

TO RESPECT THE PRIVACY & COMFORT OF ALL DINING PATRONS, WE PRACTICE A RESTRICTED ENTRANCE POLICY ALLOWING CHILDREN ONLY ABOVE 10 YEARS OF AGE. WE DO NOT HAVE HIGH CHAIRS AND BOOSTER SEATS.ALL CANCELLATIONS MUST BE MADE AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE FOR PARTY SIZE 7 GUESTS AND ABOVE, AND MARKED FOR THE MANAGER ON DUTY. IN CASE THE RESERVATION IS CANCELLED LESS THAN 48 HOURS FROM THE RESERVED TIME, THE CREDIT CARD ON FILE WILL BE CHARGED $35 PER PERSON IN ADDITION TO THE PRIVATE ROOM CHARGES.---

2. Gazab

4.6

Exceptional(7)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • Lower East Side

Booked 16 times today

At Gazab, located in the vibrant Lower East Side of New York, you're promised an extraordinary culinary journey through India with a menu that dazzles and delights. Revered for its innovative approach, Gazab seamlessly blends traditional flavors with creative twists, making each dish a memorable experience. From the street food-inspired Kolkata Pani Puri to the sumptuous Hyderabadi Chicken Dum Biryani, every bite is crafted with the freshest ingredients and authentic spices. Patrons rave about the "finger-licking" Gosht and the "perfectly crisp" Gobi Manchurian, emphasizing that Gazab is a "must-try Indian restaurant". The cozy ambiance, coupled with the exceptional service, ensures that every visit is nothing short of fabulous.

3. Indian Accent

4.8

Exceptional(3425)

Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Midtown West

Booked 35 times today

Indian Accent offers an inventive approach to Indian cuisine.Indian Accent's menu reinterprets nostalgic Indian dishes with an openness towards global techniques and influences. Chef Manish Mehrotra highlights distinctly Indian flavors on a contemporary menu.To respect the dining experiences of all our guests we practice a restricted entrance policy, only allowing children aged 10 years and above.

4. Bombay Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(175)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • West Village

Booked 8 times today

Bombay Bistro is the West Village's best new Indian restaurant!

5. GupShup

4.5

Awesome(66)

Price: Expensive

• Indian • Gramercy Park

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to GupShup! Gupshup is a bi-level modern Indian hangout inspired by old Bombay. Chef Gurpreet Singh, prior to joining GupShup was the Corporate Executive Chef of Punjab Grill chain of restaurants in India, Abu Dhabi, Singapore and managed around 16 outlets for the brand. Chef Gurpreet was also the Chef De Cuisine of acclaimed Indian Accent in New Delhi during its inception, and his travels and experience with unique techniques at the same time keeping original flavors brings to New York a distinctly original and modern Indian menu.

6. aRoqa

4.6

Exceptional(786)

Price: Expensive

• Indian • Chelsea

Booked 5 times today

At aRoqa, we embrace the notion Indian dishes can be served tapas-style and in small plate fashion for sharing, perfect for couples on date night or intimate parties. Chef Ajay brings an elevated approach merging Indian flavors with a global palate and creative twists throughout. Drawing upon the varied and distinct flavors of regional India, each dish is a blend of vibrant, balanced flavors beautifully composed. Inspired by its name, in India friends and loved ones come together at a “roka” ceremony and celebrate by sharing a meal. Roqa [pronounced roh-kuh; an engagement ceremony in India, is a celebration of love and commitment.] A unique marriage of cuisine and cocktails in a chic, sophisticated setting

7. Chakra

4.2

Awesome(7)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • East Village

Chakra in East Village, New York, presents a unique culinary experience where Thai cuisine is beautifully interwoven with Indian influences, creating an exceptional gastronomic symphony. The restaurant's specialty, Thai curry, hails from recipes developed centuries ago, offering diners a taste of historical authenticity with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "delicious vegan food" and highlight dishes like "the best Massaman Curry" and "scrumptious dumplings". Chakra's tranquil atmosphere, complete with meditative music and warm lighting, complements its flavorful dishes, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine and delectable Thai dining experience.

8. Curry Flavor

4.7

Exceptional(8)

Price: Expensive

• Indian • East Village

Our head chef Hossain has over 30 years experience- providing great traditional Indian food in the area!

9. Red Onion

4.6

Exceptional(9)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • East Village

Booked 2 times today

Red Onion is an Indian restaurant serving original Indian flavors. We use freshly procured spices to share the taste of India with the communities in New York. We are highly acclaimed for our family-friendly ambiance to serve warm décor, authentic Indian cuisine, and timeless recipes. The taste of our Indian dishes brings India closer to Indian food lovers.

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10. Cloves Indian Cuisine

4.7

Exceptional(73)

Price: Expensive

• Indian • NoMad

Booked 13 times today

At Cloves Indian Cuisine in NoMad, New York, the grill dishes are a standout, capturing the essence of authentic Indian flavors. Patrons rave about the "juicy tandoori chicken" and the "rich, buttery daal makhani," underlining the restaurant's mastery in delivering perfectly balanced and flavorful grill cuisine. The Tandoori Lamb Chops and Butter Garlic Shrimp are particularly highlighted, with one diner exclaiming that the food was "so good I almost cried." This exceptional quality is paired with an inviting ambiance and exemplary service, making Cloves a must-visit for anyone seeking the best grill experience in NYC. The glowing testimonials consistently praise not only the food but the warm and attentive service, ensuring every meal is memorable.

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Chieko
New York City •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The service was great and the dishes are delicious. My all family were satisfied very much. We ordered samosas, crispy spinach, tandoori chicken, tikka masala and saag paneer. All were delicious but crispy spinach was my daughter’s favorite.
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Tamarind - TribecaPrice: Expensive• Indian• TriBeCa
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4.8
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FeliciaVIP
New York City •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Wide selection of dishes. We had the butter chicken, biryani, chaana, naan dosa, and tandoori cauliflower. All very good. The desserts were excellent as well. Will be back.
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GupShupPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Indian• Gramercy Park
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4.5
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RobertVIP
Jacksonville / Northeast Florida •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 9, 2024
The tiki masala was delicious, and the restaurant had a fantastic atmosphere.
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Bombay BistroPrice: Moderate• Indian• West Village
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4.7
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Christina
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 27, 2024
Good food and very quiet and peaceful. I had the red curry and it was great.
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ChakraPrice: Moderate• Thai• East Village
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4.2
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Hashim
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 11, 2024
I have been to this place multiple time . It has great food - always a hit !!
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GazabPrice: Moderate• Indian• Lower East Side
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4.6

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46 restaurants available nearby

1. Tamarind - Tribeca

2. Gazab

3. Indian Accent

4. Bombay Bistro

5. GupShup

6. aRoqa

7. Chakra

8. Curry Flavor

9. Red Onion

10. Cloves Indian Cuisine

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