Illinois India Restaurants
Desi Restaurants in Illinois
1031 Lake St
Oak Park, Illinois 60301
Phone: 708 445 9032
677 N Cass Ave
Westmont, Illinois 60559
Phone: 630 325 7545
30 S Meacham Road
Schaumburg, Illinois 60193
Phone: 847 895 6900
2548 W Devon Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60659
Phone: 312 338 2929
6339 N. Western Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60659
Phone: 847 967 9142
2415 N Clark Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60614
Phone: 773 525 7303
Dakshin Indian Cuisine (Vegetarian) »
Directions & Maps
1135 N. Salem Dr
Schaumburg, Illinois 60194
Phone: 847 882 9533
19W 555 Roosevelt Rd
Lombard, Illinois 60148
Phone: 630 627 4411
2305 W Devon Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60659
Phone: 773 764 1374
2350 N Clark Street
Chicago, Illinois 60614
Phone: 312 348 1010
1904 Brookdale Rd
Naperville, Illinois 60563
Phone: 877 MY PRIYA
209 W Lake St
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Phone: 312 263 9540
5101 Washington St Unit #3
Gurnee, Illinois 60031
Phone: 847 782 9344
Authentic Indian Hyderabadi Biryani Chain
Mutton / Chicken Biryani, Chicken 65 & Tandoori Chicken
927 W Golf Rd
Schaumburg, Illinois 60194
Phone: 847 519 9100
2248 Devon Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60659
Phone: 773 539 4150
3031 W. 111th St.
Chicago, Illinois 60655
Phone: 773 238 2599
Open 7 days a week,serving vegetarian and non vegetarian food
814 E Nerge Road
Roselle, Illinois 60172
Phone: 630 529 0999
2518 W Devon Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60659
Phone: 773 743 4100
Located near Near North Side ...between Erie St & Huron St....good reviews
678 N Clark Street
Chicago, Illinois 60610
Phone: 312 664 1700
1521 W Schaumburg Rd
Schaumburg, Illinois 60194
Phone: 847 895 5501
2548 W Devon Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60659
Phone: 773 338 2929
6551 S Cass Ave
Westmont, Illinois 60559
Phone: 630 963 5464
Four Flaggs Cente
8265 Golf Road
Niles, Illinois 60714
Phone: 847 324 4150
Shree Indian Vegetarian Restaurant »
Directions & Maps
655 N Cass Avenue
Westmont, Illinois 60559
Phone: 630 655 1021
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.
Closed Restaurants
Sri Ganesh Vegetarian Restaurant 837 E. Roosevelt Road Lombard Illinois
Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant 14812 S. La Grange Rd Orland Park Illinois