1. Tamarind TriBeCa
9.0
99 Hudson St (at Franklin St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Tribeca · 157 tips and reviews
Namitta Shankar: Dal- fantastic, paneer tikka masala- ok, appetizer w/ beet root and lotus chips - fabulous. Menu has No Indian beverages, ordered mango lassi off the menu- pretty good… (3 of 4 petals via Fondu) Read more.
Dr Foodie: Undoubtedly the best Indian restaurant in NYC 🗽👌🏼 lentil soup, grilled lamb chops, green chicken tikka, and shrimp masala 🍤
Esther Esteban: 10 out of 10. Good food, nice staff, cute place. Everything in the menu is tasty. Chicken Masala: a must.
3. Saravanaa Bhavan
8.1
81 Lexington Avenue (at E 26th St.), New York, NY
South Indian Restaurant · Rose Hill · 155 tips and reviews
Carole Geronimo: Excellent Indian Vegetarian restaurant; immense menu; idly and hot potatoes; great dosas; butter vegetable masala; watch out for the chili garlic naan, it's gunpowder truly
Shivaram Krishnan: The medhu vada, Mysore masala dosa and madras coffee... Awesome!!! Closest it comes to the SBs in Chennai
✨Pun Bandhu ✨: Loved Onion Rava Masala Dosa, batter is thicker and crispier than others. Waiter recommended it for us since was hard to differentiate btw dosas on menu (they all have same ingredients!). So good.
4. The Kati Roll Company
8.2
99 Macdougal St (btwn Bleecker & W 3rd St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 140 tips and reviews
Helen S: friend favorites: unda chicken, aloo masala, achari paneer, and the shami kebob. can't go wrong. the little mango juices are great too.
Suchi Jain: Loved Achari paneer and chana masala roll...
Sabrina Majeed: shrimp masala roll is bomb and actually spicy
5. Dhaba
8.2
108 Lexington Ave (btwn 27th & 28th St.), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Rose Hill · 166 tips and reviews
Amanda Raye: My favorite Indian place in Manhattan. The Chicken Tikka Masala is my favorite!
Lisa Yvette L: Located in Curry Hill (South of Murray Hill on Lex), this amazing little gem never disappoints. It's one of the hipper spots on lower Lex and the dishes are delish! Try the Chicken Tikka Masala, YUM!
Deep Gujral: Recommend the lunch buffet. Chicken Tikka Masala and saag paneer dishes here are amazing
6. Bhatti Indian Grill
8.8
100 Lexington Ave (at E 27th St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Rose Hill · 168 tips and reviews
Elizabeth Burstein: Amazing!! Loved the mixed grill (LAMB was so good, perfectly tender chicken), garlic naan, and the chicken tika masala perfect sauce. Also the saffron ice cream perfect ending! the veggie biryani ok
MP Collazo: Delicious and very authentic Indian food. Loved the chicken tikka masala and the rogan josh lamb dish. Great service!
Kapil Bhutada: Bhunney aloo has nice Chaat type flavor ..gilauti kebab melts in your mouth 😀..paneer tikka masala has a unique twist and loved flavors f bhatti signature masala fish...overall a review worthy food
7. Bengal Tiger
7.9
58 W 56th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Midtown East · 84 tips and reviews
Jayssie Teh: Order the Tikka Masala & Saag Paneer(creamy spinach), they are so delicious, everyone is grabbing a Mango Lassi(smoothie), so I decided to try it, and it taste so good.
Jeremy Ellison: Chicken tika masala was delicious.
James: Tikka masala and vindaloo w yogurt sauce are amazing
9. Malai Marke
8.6
318 E 6th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · East Village · 79 tips and reviews
Jeremy Fisher: Good writeup on Chowhound. Recommended dishes include: Patiala Lamb Kabab spiced - pan grilled lamb patties, Chicken Achari, Seekh Kabab, Chicken Tikka Masala Read more.
JOSH ARCHER: Tons of food for $10. The Tikka Masala had a more sophisticated taste than I've had anywhere else. Good water. I give it 5 naans!
Christian Dickmann: Chicken Tikka Masala was excellent, but "Chicken Xacuti" was a great choice as well. Naan is a must, Mango Lassi was very thick and tasty. Definitely a great Indian restaurant.
New York Habitat: The soft, fluffy naan goes perfectly with the chicken tikka masala. Get it!
Neil Kumar: Good spread (both north and south Indian food). Chicken tikka masala is very good.
caroline grover: Chicken tikka masala, naan, and the shrink appetizer with red masala sauce were all amazing!
12. Spice Symphony
8.0
182 Lexington Ave (b/t E 31st & E 32nd Sts.), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Rose Hill · 49 tips and reviews
Daniel George: the chicken is incredibly tender and moist. try the chicken biryani or tikka masala. some of the best biryani I've tried.
Barry Weatherston: Chicken tikka masala was excellent
ZenFoodster: Tasty & spicy Indo-Chinese: Shrimp Piri Piri, Ckn Tikka Masala, Paneer Szechwan, Ckn Malai Kabob & Salmon Tikka. Pricey & no lunch specials on wkend. Ask to turn on AC to help U sweat thru the spice!
15. Roti Roll
7.7
994 Amsterdam Ave (109th St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 56 tips and reviews
Avi Flamholz: Cilantro sauce technology and 4am closing win Roti Roll a special place in my heart. Unda aloo masala (potato, egg, peas) or chana masala (chickpea, always a 'special').
Allen M: Phenomenal, just phenomenal. The Unda Aloo Masala, Chicken Malai, and Lamb Boti are all great.
Craig Thompson: Try the Aloo Masala Roti Roll