Indian Restaurants in New York (NY)

Akbar Restaurant     » Directions & Maps

Northern Indian cuisine with wine & cocktails plus lunch & Sunday dinner buffets in a refined space.
2 South St (Long Island) Garden City, New York 11530
Phone: 516 357 8300

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Shahi Biryani House     » Directions & Maps

Sophisticated Indian restaurant offering artful dishes, roadside-inspired snacks & a tasting menu.
1 State St New York, New York 10004

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Desi Deli indian kitchen     » Directions & Maps

Casual, compact Indian eatery offering a large menu, including breakfast, plus packaged goods to-go.
724 10th Ave New York, New York 10019
Phone: 212 399 9007

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The Kati Roll Company     » Directions & Maps

Kati Rolls come hot and ready-to-eat on the go, full of meats and vegetarian options, fresh cheese and savory Indian spices.
229 E 53rd St New York, New York 10022
Phone: 212 888 1700

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Badshah To-Go     » Directions & Maps

Modern Indian Street Food
80 Nassau St New York, New York 10038
Phone: 917 409 3702

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Dosa Hut     » Directions & Maps

Simple fast-food eatery dispensing vegetarian southern Indian fare, especially dosas & uttapams.
45-63 Bowne St Flushing, New York 11355
Phone: 718 961 5897

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Indi-Q Indian Bistro & BBQ     » Directions & Maps

Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.
61 Old Rte 22 Armonk, New York 10504
Phone: 914 273 5931

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Tikka Indian Grill     » Directions & Maps

fresh ingredients sourced from local vendors and spices imported directly from India.
396 5th Ave Brooklyn, New York 11215
Phone: 347 799 1614

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Spice Symphony     » Directions & Maps

Indian eatery furnishing multiregional dishes with Chinese fusion accents in a polished setting.
150 E 50th St New York, New York 10022
Phone: 212 300 4869

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Sathi     » Directions & Maps

    Sathi Coupon
some dishes for northeastern indians and Nepali/ Himalayan patrons;too.
216 3rd Ave New York, New York 10003
Phone: 212 260 3700

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The Kati Roll Company     » Directions & Maps

full of meats and vegetarian options, fresh cheese and savory Indian spices.
99 MacDougal St New York, New York 10012
Phone: 212 420 6517

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Taco Mahal     » Directions & Maps

Counter-serve spot known for its Indian-inspired tacos with naan or roti bread instead of tortillas.
73 7th Ave S New York, New York 10014
Phone: 646 719 1553

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Moti Mahal Delux     » Directions & Maps

Simple, but stylish eatery offering traditional Indian fare, with tandoor dishes a specialty.
1149 1st Ave New York, New York 10065
Phone: 212 371 3535

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Mint Masala     » Directions & Maps

A variety of tandoori-style dishes, paratha rolls, tandooris & curries in a relaxed setting.
95 MacDougal St New York, New York 10012
Phone: 212 777 2888

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Masala Times Greenwich Village     » Directions & Maps

Vibrant counter-service space with pink mirrored walls serving Bombay street snacks. Open late.
194 Bleecker St Greenwich Village, New York 10012
Phone: 212 995 5100

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Polash Indian restaurant     » Directions & Maps

Spacious Indian restaurant offering mild & spicy curries, tandoori fare & a lunch buffet.
2179 3rd Ave 1 New York, New York 10035
Phone: 212 410 0276

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CURRY INDIA     » Directions & Maps

2nd-floor dining room delivers traditional Indian cuisine in a bright, casual setting.
148 W 49th St # 2 New York, New York 10019
Phone: 917 261 4902

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Chote Nawab     » Directions & Maps

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

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Benares     » Directions & Maps

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

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Utsav     » Directions & Maps

Spacious Indian eatery drawing theater-goers with fixed-priced pre-theater deals.
1185 6th Ave New York, New York 10036
Phone: 212 575 2525

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Baar Baar     » Directions & Maps

Place for creative, sophisticated Indian dishes & cocktails in a colorful, banquette-lined setting.
13 E 1st St New York, New York 10003
Phone: 212 228 1200

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Fresh Curry     » Directions & Maps

Tiny counter-serve locale offering a range of familiar Indian dishes in a no-frills setting.
183 Church St New York, New York 10007
Phone: 212 964 6259

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Indian Summer Harlem     » Directions & Maps

Serving delicious Indian food with a passion so that every Indian cuisine connoisseur can have the pleasure of finding the difference
239 Malcolm X Blvd New York, New York 10027
Phone: 646 952 0300

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AMBO     » Directions & Maps

Relaxed modern spot for updated Indian fare (baked not fried) & juice drinks served at the counter.
55C E 8th St New York, New York 10003
Phone: 646 476 4214

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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.