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Best Indian Restaurants in Upper West Side

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4.8
Exceptional(3389)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Midtown West
Booked 49 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.
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4.4
Awesome(827)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Upper West Side
Booked 4 times today
Baazi, nestled in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York, is a sanctuary of Contemporary Indian cuisine that promises an unforgettable dining experience. The restaurant skillfully marries the rich culinary traditions of Awadh with modern gastronomy, offering dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in authenticity. Patrons rave about the "bursting flavors" and the "best Indian food I've ever had" in reviews, highlighting favorites like the dal makhani, Sirka pyaaz, and butter chicken. Baazi's commitment to excellence is further exemplified by their exceptional service and the personal touch of chefs often visiting tables. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or new to Indian cuisine, Baazi provides a delightful exploration of flavors that are sure to impress and leave lasting memories.
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4.7
Exceptional(43)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Times Square
Booked 16 times today
Spice Symphony Times Square is a haven for vegetarians and vegans seeking authentic and innovative Indian cuisine in the heart of New York. Nestled in the vibrant Times Square, this restaurant stands out for its exceptional approach to vegetarian dishes, blending traditional Indian spices with modern culinary techniques. Guests rave about the diversity and flavor of the vegetarian options, such as the "impressive daal" and "outstanding Tandoori roasted mushrooms." The ambiance is described as "inviting and Cosy," perfect for enjoying a meal that is both delicious and heartwarming. As one reviewer puts it, Spice Symphony is "definitely recommended" for a memorable dining experience where every dish is crafted with love and care.
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4.6
Exceptional(774)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Chelsea
Booked 6 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
A photo of Tamarind - Tribeca restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4786)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • TriBeCa
Booked 47 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.---
A photo of Saar Indian Bistro restaurant
4.3
Awesome(547)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Theater District
Booked 9 times today
SAAR is a modern Indian bistro in Midtown Manhattan helmed by celebrated Tandoor Master Chef Hemant Mathur and his wife, acclaimed Chef Surbhi Sahni. The 64-seat restaurant and bar showcases authentic regional comfort food in a cozy, eclectic setting inspired by Chef Mathur’s home city of Jaipur. The menu features a unique combination of traditional home cooked and Indian street foods, reflecting the essence of India’s broad multicultural influences – including elements from British, Persian, and Jewish cuisine. Service includes lunch and dinner.
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4.5
Awesome(677)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Upper East Side
Booked 8 times today
Moti Mahal Delux offers recipes that are distinguished principally by inventive flavor combinations and the finesse of ‘Mughlai’ cuisine, a "bargain in any neighbourhood for food that provides a surprising flavor of luxury" - The New York Times, 2 StarsThe signature “Butter Chicken”, has come to be known as one of the most renowned dishes in the world. “Tandoori Chicken”, "the most eye opening item to come out of the oven" is the legacy of the Moti Mahal restaurant chain. “Daal Makhani”, or “Kaali Daal”, is "deeply, truly luxurious" and here at Moti Mahal Delux, can make you go "wobbly with happiness". Another Moti Mahal Delux signature is the Masala, a fragrant curry prepared with a choice of goat brain, crab, chicken or shrimp. This sophisticated and upscale restaurant with a "comfortable modern dining room" and "attentive and courteous" service offers a one of a kind Mughlai fine dining experience.
A photo of Lungi Bar & Restaurant restaurant
4.4
Awesome(148)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Upper East Side
Booked 13 times today
Welcome to Lungi,Lungi blends the cooking styles of South India and Sri Lanka and reflects the cultural upbringing of restaurateur and chef Albin Vincent who grew up in Kanyakumari, India, with deep roots in Sri Lanka. His culinary journey is rich with stories from his grandmother, an extraordinary cook who instilled his passion for food from a young age, teaching him the art of traditional Sri Lankan and Southern Indian dishes. Even though authentic South Asian fare has been in vogue in New York City for quite some time, it's been hard to find the bold, flavorful fare of Sri Lanka outside of Staten Island. Vincent, with Chef Vasantha Kumar from Tamil Nadu and Sous Chef Andrew Simethy from Kerala, offer both within a vibrant menu transporting diners into the homes and side street shacks of their native lands.
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4.4
Awesome(105)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 3 times today
Jaz Indian Cuisine is an Indian restaurant in New York, NY, that serves delicious and authentic Indian food. We use only the best ingredients and recipes for our dishes, serving our customers quality that they can taste in every bite. We focus on British–Indian cuisine, which has a long history of serving some of the best curries outside India. We use the freshest organic spices for our authentic northern Indian recipes. We have just about everything to satisfy your cravings for Indian food! Packed with flavor and cooked the way it would at home, you will love everything about our authentic Indian cuisine.
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4.4
Awesome(132)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 9 times today
The new Patiala Indian Grill and Bar is an authentic north and south Indian Cuisine in the heart of Penn station, Manhattan, serving with familiar fare includes many vegan and vegetarian options served with Royal Indian hospitality. Parties 20+ have to make 2 different bookings online depending on party size.

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  • Rich
    Atlantic City / South Jersey Shore •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    First time visiting but won’t be the last. Greeting, service, food, atmosphere were superb! If you haven’t been, do yourself a favor and go!
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    Indian AccentPrice: Very Expensive• Indian• Midtown West
    4.8
  • Stacyvip
    Tampa / Central Florida West •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 11, 2024
    Saar was so good. This is a must go every trip to NYC! Great experience always!
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    Saar Indian BistroPrice: Expensive• Indian• Theater District
    4.3
  • Vanessavip
    New York City •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 10, 2024
    I recently had the pleasure of dining at Manhattan Valley with a group of friends, and it was a fantastic experience all around! From the moment we arrived, we were greeted warmly by the staff, and the service remained top-notch throughout our meal. We started with the vegetable samosas, and they were absolutely delicious. Crispy on the outside and packed with a flavorful filling, they were perfectly complemented by a variety of chutneys that added an extra layer of depth to each bite. The chutneys ranged from tangy to sweet, and each one paired wonderfully with the samosas. For the main course, we ordered the Chicken Tikka Masala and Shrimp Masala, along with rice and garlic naan. The flavors were bold and fresh, and each dish was made to perfection. The chicken in the tikka masala was tender, and the shrimp in the masala was juicy and succulent, absorbing the rich, aromatic spices. The rice was fluffy, and the garlic naan—soft and warm—was the ideal accompaniment to soak up all the flavorful sauces. The food was so good that the table went quiet for a bit, everyone too absorbed in their meal to speak! But beyond the food, the service was excellent, with attentive staff making sure we had everything we needed without being intrusive. Overall, this was a memorable dining experience, and I highly recommend Manhattan Valley for anyone in the area looking for fresh, flavorful Indian cuisine with great service. We’ll definitely be back!
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    Manhattan ValleyPrice: Moderate• Indian• Upper West Side
    4.2
  • Victoria
    Phoenix / Arizona •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 5, 2024
    Excellent food with many good choices. Good value too.
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    Spice Symphony Times SquarePrice: Moderate• Indian• Times Square
    4.7
  • Jeremy
    New York City •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 17, 2024
    Service was slow but super pleasant. Food was -great-.
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    BaaziPrice: Expensive• Indian• Upper West Side
    4.4

Discover best Indian restaurants in Upper West Side

Discover the vibrant Indian dining scene on New York City's Upper West Side in Manhattan, where a variety of Indian restaurants offer an authentic taste of India's rich culinary heritage. These establishments cater to a diverse clientele, providing a range of traditional and innovative dishes that showcase the depth and diversity of Indian cuisine. From aromatic curries to freshly baked naan and complex spice blends, each restaurant aims to deliver an exceptional dining experience. The Upper West Side is recognized for its sophisticated yet welcoming dining atmosphere, making it a prime destination for both casual diners and food connoisseurs. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty meal or a light, flavorful snack, the Indian restaurants in this area promise to satisfy your cravings with their exquisite flavors and impeccable service. This locale not only enriches New York City's gastronomic landscape but also offers a delightful culinary journey through the flavors of India.

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