Best Indian Restaurants in Washington, DC

From the Business:Teddy's Roti Shop is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The best roti in the DMV. Come on by for that great tasting Caribbean food. We put our customers first and you will patronize us for our service. With over many years of experience, our team of professionals along with the beautiful ambiance and delicious cuisine will make your visit enjoyable.Read more

From the Business:Lucky Kabob Indian Restaurant offers an incredibly hospitable atmosphere. You will have a great time dining with friends, family members and co-workers. Our menu features a choice of great food made from the best quality ingredients. Owe serves flavorsome local and exotic snacks. We ensure that your dining experience is a wonderful one! Relish delicious Indian Entrees and a variety of Pizzas, Pastas, Strombolis and Subs.Read more

From the Business:A thicker version of the household griddle, it is used to cook food very fast, the outer rim is used to keep the food warm and needs to be constantly stirred to avoid burning. It is also used for preparation of unleavened Indian breads and for dry roasting.Read more

From the Business:Taj of India offers a calm and casual atmosphere that is good for dining with friends, family members and even with co-workers. Its creative menu features a wide variety of great food always made from the best quality ingredients. Here you can enjoy mouthwatering food items served by our professional and friendly staffs. Our main objective is to ensure that your dining experience becomes a pleasant one. Menus offered: Appetizers, soups, tandoori specialties, lamb and beef specialties, taj specialties, chicken specialties, seafood specialties, biryani specialties, vegetable specialties, breads, accompaniments, dessert, beverages.Read more

From the Business:Aatish On The Hill is a fine Indian and Pakistani Tandoori charcoal cuisine. Casual dining room serving Indian and Pakistani favorites, including tandoori dishes and a lunch buffet. Free home delivery with 10 per cent discount for carry out (we use HALAL meat). Jumbo lunch buffet every day, carry out and catering available. We serve beer, wine, and liquor and also serve northern Indian food. Dining room facility is also available.Read more

From the Business:Lovers of traditional Indian food, rejoice! We’re glad you found us. Welcome to Pappe, where we bring authentic dishes from our homeland to the heart of Washington DC. Indian cuisine is all about soul, and we are happy to share a bit of ours with the neighborhood.Read more

From the Business:Discover Heritage India, a restaurant selected by the Washingtonian as one of the "100 Very Best Restaurants" and as a Blue Ribbon Award Winner. Heritage India is one of the best of its kind in the area, featuring a menu that can make classic dishes taste like brand new concepts. Appetizers include calamari sautéed with a hint of coconut and lemon, or cilantro and mint. Traditional fare includes Tandoori and curry dishes such as Jumbo Prawns and the ever popular Lamb Vindaloo. Vegetarians will be happy with the extensive selections.Read more

From the Business:Rania Restaurant well known for its rich diversity, culture and population Pala pealing taste sense, to serve and delight the taste buds of our global citizens. A specially crafted blend of flavors and ingredients with a pinch of our traditional recipes provides the ultimate dining experience. Come over and knock yourself out on our mouthwatering varieties of cuisines and appetizers. Whether it is the lingering fragrance you are going to savor every bite. Bringing the exclusive flavors, recipes and introducing it to the western world, creating a feast promised to make you crave for more. I am one of the most distinguished Restaurants in Washington, DC. I specialize in Andhra Restaurants,Asian Restaurants,Delivery Restaurants,Hyderabadi Restaurants,Kerala Restaurants,North Indian Restaurants,South Indian Restaurants,Vegetarian RestaurantsRead more

From the Business:Our authentic Indian spices blended with the culinary art of west makes a perfect combo of taste, convenience and health. You will start enjoying our Tikkas as soon as you inhale its aroma and will not be ready to stop eating even after fulfilling your stomach.Booming at lunch, this small restaurant dishes up adapted versions of Indian classics. As its name suggests, Indian naan bread accompanies nearly every item on the menu. Tikka sandwiches, the most popular items, include chicken, lamb, shrimp and veggie varieties. The same tikka fillings are also available on an over-dressed Caesar salad.Read more

From the Business:Indique was opened in 2002. Indique is a contemporary Indian Restaurant situated in Washington DC. The word Indique is coined by combining India and Unique. The two story courtyard is bordered by carved marble railings. Bold colors and rich fabric lend a refined yet casual ambiance to the inviting space. Stark and stylish tableware works as the canvas for the artful creations of the kitchen. Appearances and flavors are given equal attention and both excel. Appetizers named First Taste drawn on traditional Indian favorites and contemporary innovations like Tapas or Meze, and served on small plates. Tandoor specialties shine here with rare coastal seafood and regional dishes from the south of India. Attentive service complements the sophisticated kitchen.Read more

From the Business:Rasika Restaurant it’s a flavors of India. Showcasing Tawa (Griddle), Sigri (open Barbeque), Tandoori and regional dishes, Rasika provides small plates, a modern lounge, and a temperature controlled wine cellar. Rasika has been named among the top 20 restaurants across America. Specialised to Offer Vegetarian and Non Vegetarian dishes, come and experience the flavors of Indian Cuisine. Read more

From the Business:Grand Trunk is a South Asian restaurant located in the heart of Washington D.C. We offer an original dining experience by serving gourmet food-fast in a luxury setting. Grand Trunk has everything from masala dishes and salads topped with curried cheeses to naans that are baked fresh by our tandoori chefs. As sustainability is important to Grand Trunk, we offer milk shakes made with locally sourced ice cream from Trickling Springs Creamery and use locally sourced organic produce. Utilizing only the highest quality ingredients, grinding our spices freshly in house, and sourcing premier grade humanely handled Halal, and organic grass fed beef are just some of the many ways that Grand Trunk is committed to offering you the very best Washington has to offer. By offering an extensive gluten free menu, a range of vegetarian options, decadent desserts, and our world famous Trucker's Tea, Grand Trunk has something for everyone.Read more

From the Business:Halal Kabob House provides an enjoyable introduction to the Kabob cuisine. Our menu is based on simple grill Kabobs, curries, vegetarian, and seafood dishes, where the taste and quality stands for what we believe in. We wanted to create a neighborhood restaurant that serves delightful Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi cuisine. Curries and Kabobs dominate the menu, but there is also vegetarian and fish section as well. The lentils and chickpeas are hearty and well-seasoned. The naan bread, prepared on the premises, is delicious. The restaurant is simple, casual and inviting. Although small, the jovial atmosphere is sure to make newcomers feel welcome. The desserts are extraordinary sweet. Get entertained today by the delicious food.Read more

From the Business:When you are in the mood for North Indian food just stop-by at Rasoi. We have Tandoori, Curries, Goat, Seafood and fresh baked bread (naans). Full Bar including 4 tap beers, 15 bottled beers and several Wines. Enjoy! For eclectic Indian cuisine in the heart of DC, look no further than Rasoi. We offer a great menu of traditional dishes, all made with the finest ingredients available. From Samosas, Chaat, Kebabs and Chick en Tikka Masala to Kashmiri Murgh, Lamb Vindaloo and more, there’s truly something for everyone at Rasoi. We even have a great selection of vegetarian and vegan-friendly items. Enjoy daily lunch or dinner in our intimate dining area, with a fully stocked bar and happy hour deals available daily. Make sure to drop in for breakfast catering and lunch catering, when our impressive buffet of Indian dishes is available. Can’t stay to dine with us? Don’t worry - we offer takeout as well. Rasoi, Hindi for Kitchen, is a restaurant that serves a variety of savory recipes from India’s rich culture and culinary traditions. At Rasoi, we combine aromatic herbs & natural spices to create authentic Indian dishes. Come experience the flavors of our Rasoi “Indian kitchen”! We have validated parking after 5pm. If you have any special catering needs then look no further as we are able to accommodate your needs whether it be a sophisticated corporate and social event, wedding, Birthday Parties, Picnic or any other special occasion. Pricing and menu composition are flexible and upon your requirement of food and services, Lunch or Dinner, Location and number of people to be catered for. We help you to choose the menu based upon the occasion you plan to celebrate. Our restaurant is spacious enough to accommodate your catering needs up to 100 people and We also help you wedding catering for any of our events up to 1000 people. Please call us for more info.Read more

From the Business:We created Roti for a reason: To share our love of the Mediterranean’s delicious flavors, wholesome ingredients, and bright spices. This is food you’ll love to eat and makes you feel great. The Mediterranean diet has sustained people for centuries. Rich in vegetables, olive oil, wholesome grains, and lean protein, this is a delicious and healthful way to eat. At Roti, we source only the finest ingredients, prepare them simply and with pride, then serve them exactly how you want them.Read more

From the Business:Flavors of India bring together Indian flavors using all tasty, authentic and fresh ingredients. We offer superb dishes with not only a great value, but that also opens up a whole new world of Indian Cuisine in greater Washington DC area made it's presence felt by serving north Indian food. Indian food is an adventure, one that you can savor in our relaxing surroundings. Service is easy and friendly and waits for the table is minimal, making Flavors of India the perfect spot to meet your friends and family. Every item is prepared paying careful attention to our patrons’ choice; i.e. mild, medium and hot and prepared closest to original recipe which has become part of Indian culture over thousands of years. We are confident that your dining experience at Flavors of India will be a pleasant one. Please try us.Read more

From the Business:In July 2012, dc dosa was named the winner of the DC Start-Up Kitchen/Nourish cooking contest. The judges were unanimously wowed by the tastiness, freshness, and uniqueness of the dosas in addition to the health aspects of dosas being vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free. The judges also deemed dosas to be the next big ethnic food to have a hugely successful future. Priya’s approach to food had to be flexible, adventurous, and tasty. Her love of all cuisines was reflected in the fearless (and sometimes questionable) food she cooked, but she experimented and evolved relying on her innate ability to blend the flavors and spices she grew up with. Following long stints in the corporate hospitality and IT worlds, Priya decided to reunite with the original love of her life – food, specifically the food of her childhood, dosas. Come and experience it. Thanks!Read more

From the Business:We are a northern Indian Food restaurant with anything from delicious Kabobs and Fantastic Wraps, to Delectable Indian & Pakistani dishes like Butter Chicken, Chicken Curry, and Mango Lassi. We are primarily a take-out restaurant, but offer great options for all including vegetarian options.Read more

From the Business:Spicy Grill Food Truck offers Freshly made food. Quality Butter Chicken with solid Chickpeas (not the runny, watery style or super spicy style that many Indian trucks have) and an American style salad. Read more

From the Business:Cafe of India's menu features a bevy of alluring flavors and palate- stimulating spices.Our guests are greeted by a warm atmosphere, and friendly courteous staff .The decor is elegant,warm,inviting and very romantic.Our gracious, knowledgeable servers delight you with their uncanny ability to anticipate your every need.Cafe of India has two dining rooms for your dining experience.Our goal is to enhance our customer's culinary experience by maintaining an air of authenticity and elegance.Read more

From the Business: Biryani House we making Hyderabadi Biryani is like a love affair. We have spent our entire time understanding what goes into to make that perfect biryani. Here you don’t have to look at the menu to know what you want, we provide you with that one thing that you have been craving for, its that biryani that will remind of all your favorite biryani restaurants in Hyderabad.Read more

From the Business:Mayur Kabab House offers delicious dining, carryout and delivery to Washington, DC. Mayur Kabab House is a cornerstone in the Washington community and has been recognized for its outstanding Indian cuisine, excellent service and friendly staff. Our Indian restaurant is known for its modern interpretation of classic dishes and its insistence on only using high quality fresh ingredients.Read more

From the Business:Nopa Kitchen + Bar is Established in 2013. Nopa Kitchen specialities in American fare with French and Asian influences. A new 160-seat American brasserie in the heart of Penn Quarter, Nopa represents the restaurant's location just north of Pennsylvania Avenue and it welcomes guests for lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch. Read more

From the Business:Welcome to RASA. Food is the gateway to culture. A connection to our roots. An opportunity to nourish our bodies, explore new worlds, and engage with the smiling faces across the table. At RASA, we celebrate this connection by sharing authentic flavors and mindfully sourced meals from our childhoods with our communities’ right here in the DMV. Our dishes are handcrafted in small batches with love, and we have been fortunate to partner with our talented friends, family, and farmers along the way. So grab a seat, get cozy, and dig in! We couldn’t be more excited to share our world with you. For more details kindly contact us.Read more

From the Business:Ashok Bajaj has owned and operated award-winning restaurants in London and the United States for over 25 years. Born in New Delhi, India, Bajaj earned his degree in Commerce from University of Delhi, continuing on to complete his postgraduate studies in Hotel Management and Tourism while working for one of India’s leading hotel chains, the Ashok Group. After a six-year tenure with Taj Hotels, Resorts and Palaces, which relocated him to London, Bajaj took some time to travel to Sydney, Australia, before choosing his next step, which was to found Knightsbridge Restaurant Group, in the nation’s capital in 1988. He has opened several highly successful landmark restaurants in DC, including the polished power dining oasis, The Oval Room and leading four-star Rasika. Most recently in August 2016, Bajaj merged Ardeo+Bardeo into one restaurant and bar, giving him the space to open his casual Indian street food and craft cocktails oasis, Bindaas, meaning carefree like the concept itself. The restaurant quickly earned high praise in The Washington Post’s Fall Dining Guide as one of the best in the city, and it garnered 3 stars (out of four) in the November 2016 issue of Washingtonian. ajaj’s collection of power, neighborhood and fine dining establishments captured 10 RAMMY nominations from Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington in 2012, and Rasika captured Chef of the Year. Then in 2013, Bajaj won Restaurateur of the Year and was named Washington Business Journal’s Most Admired CEO. His restaurants have also been consistently nominated for prestigious awards by the James Beard Foundation, including Best Chef-Mid Atlantic, Rising Star Chef, Outstanding Restaurant and Restaurateur of the Year. Rasika’s Group Executive Chef Vikram Sunderam captured the James Beard Foundation’s Best Chef Mid-Atlantic in May 2014. Read more