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1. GupShup
4.5
Awesome(66)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Gramercy Park
Booked 12 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.
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2. Pippali
4.3
Awesome(543)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Gramercy Park
Booked 5 times today
Pippali in Gramercy Park, New York, is a beacon of Indian cuisine, offering a dazzling array of regional dishes that delight the palate with bold and authentic flavors. Patrons rave about the "sensational curries and seafood," with standout items such as the "Jackfruit Biryani" and "Punjabi Goat" which are said to transport diners to another dimension of taste. The atmosphere is described as "warm and cozy," perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to grand celebrations like wedding receptions. The consistent praise for its "super authentic, homemade traditional dishes" and exceptional service make Pippali a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of India in the heart of New York.
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3. aRoqa
4.6
Exceptional(786)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Chelsea
Booked 7 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
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4. Gandhi Cafe
4.4
Awesome(23)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • West Village
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the vibrant West Village of New York City, Ghandi Cafe delights diners with its exceptional Contemporary Indian cuisine, offering a tranquil retreat from the city's hustle. Celebrated for its "authentic Anglo-Indian cuisine," this intimate venue combines the essence of Indian flavors with a modern twist, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "best Indian cuisine in NYC," highlighting standout dishes like the butter chicken and chicken tikka masala, both perfectly accompanied by aromatic garlic naan. The inviting ambiance, complemented by Indian classical music, and the warm, efficient service enhance the dining experience, making Ghandi Cafe a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly delightful Indian meal in an unpretentious setting.
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5. Gazab
4.6
Exceptional(7)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary 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.
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6. GuestHouse
3.9
Excellent(40)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary indian • Williamsburg
“GuestHouse” does more than feed the soul. Brooklyn’s newest Restaurant is in Williamsburg Brooklyn in an influential hub for fashion, music, food and nightlife. Williamsburg is where the fashionable chic trendsetters set the tone for the Big city excitement with a homely feeling which sets it apart from anywhere else. GuestHouse Restaurant & Bar embodies an intimate and effortlessly chic ambiance. Bringing you a City Vibe where Upscale dishes are on the menu. Everything we do is about serving you. Our Chef creates a variety of vibrant Soul, West Indian and unique dishes. Our 16’ LED bar is fully equipped with multiple big flat screen TV’s for entertainment where specialty drinks are created and served to meet your needs. We strive to provide excellent service, remain loyal to you, your tastebuds and most of all your time. Guesthouse is where chic meets social for an unforgettable dinning experience.
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7. Baazi
4.4
Awesome(827)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Upper West Side
Booked 10 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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8. Laree Adda
4.1
Excellent(7)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Jersey City
Laree Adda, nestled in the vibrant heart of Jersey City, NJ, is a gem for lovers of authentic Indian and Pakistani cuisine. Customers rave about its "truly unrivaled fresh butter chicken" and the "best chicken Karhai in the area," with flavors so authentic that one diner exclaimed, "it took me back to my great Pakistan." The restaurant's ambiance, complemented by warm hospitality, offers a delightful dining experience as echoed in reviews praising its "delicious chai and great music/vibe." Laree Adda is not just a meal; it's a journey through the rich flavors and traditions of South Asia, making every visit memorable and every dish a testament to genuine Desi culinary artistry.
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9. Mantra Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(554)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary indian • Paramus
Booked 6 times today
Mantra Restaurant is a premier destination spot for modern Indian cuisine. We cater to pallets of individuals who are accustomed to Indian cuisine as well as those who want to indulge and enjoy the nuevo, rich and exciting flavors that Indian food has to offer. The relaxed lounge atmosphere is a perfect venue to meet socially or professionally. The dining area offers the ideal setting to enjoy meals with friends and family. We take pride in preparing food with the highest quality ingredients and our chefs turn out delicious and suckling choices. Dining out at Mantra offers a true fine dining experience for everyone. Besides our premier location in Paramus, we now have a second location open in downtown Jersey City (Exchange Place). Come visit and devour the excellence and judge for yourself. This is our “Mantra”.

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Discover best Contemporary Indian restaurants in West Village

Discover the vibrant flavors of contemporary Indian cuisine in the heart of West Village, New York City, Manhattan. This neighborhood is renowned for its diverse dining scene, offering a perfect blend of tradition and modernity, which is especially evident in its contemporary Indian restaurants. These eateries excel in blending authentic Indian spices with modern culinary techniques, creating a unique and sophisticated dining experience that attracts both locals and tourists. Each restaurant in the West Village prides itself on excellent service, innovative menus, and a welcoming ambiance, making them ideal destinations for an unforgettable meal. The area is not only a culinary hotspot but also a cultural experience, where each meal is prepared with a deep respect for Indian traditions, yet presented with a modern twist. Enjoy a culinary journey through contemporary Indian dishes that are both flavorful and artistically presented in the charming West Village of Manhattan. Whether you're a fan of spicy heat or subtle flavors, there's something to satisfy every palate in this dynamic dining locale.

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