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Best Indian Restaurants in Manhattan, NYC (2026)

Top-rated indian restaurants across 25 Manhattan neighborhoods. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and vibe.

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Manhattan is home to 50+ rated indian restaurants spanning 25 neighborhoods. EssenceNspice in Inwood leads the pack with a 5.0-star rating, but standout spots can be found from Midtown to Upper West Side and beyond.

Prices range from $$ to $$$, so there’s something for every budget. Whether you’re planning a date night, meeting up with friends, or exploring solo, this page covers the best indian restaurants in New York City — ranked by ratings, reviews, and real vibe data.

East Village6 spots

1
Bombay Masala
★ 5.03 reviewsIndoor
2
Curry Flavor
★ 4.7216 reviews$$Indoor
3
Nishaan
★ 4.7262 reviewsIndoor
4
Fomo Momo
★ 4.7294 reviews$$Indoor
5
Jazba
★ 4.60Indoor
6
Adda
★ 4.6714 reviewsIndoor

Midtown6 spots

1
Chandra Indian Cuisine
★ 4.9183 reviewsIndoor
2
Madras Dosa Co. - Midtown East
★ 4.80Indoor
3
Patiala Indian Grill & Bar
★ 4.80Indoor/Outdoor
4
Muna
★ 4.7416 reviews$$Indoor
5
Spice Mantra
★ 4.7438 reviews$$Indoor
6
Oh! Calcutta
★ 4.6286 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor

Upper West Side4 spots

1
Rudraks
★ 4.9254 reviews$$Indoor
2
Kesari Indian Cuisine
★ 4.9223 reviews$$Indoor
3
Alachi Masala
★ 4.70Indoor
4
Doaba Deli
★ 4.60Indoor

NoMad3 spots

1
Ambassadors Clubhouse New York
★ 5.019 reviewsIndoor
2
Cloves Indian Cuisine
★ 4.81,466 reviews$$Indoor
3
Chor Bazaar
★ 4.70Indoor

Gramercy3 spots

1
Ohhi Deli and Kitchen
★ 5.04 reviewsIndoor
2
Sathi
★ 4.70Indoor
3
Anjappar Indian Cuisine
★ 4.66,180 reviews$$Indoor

Hell's Kitchen3 spots

1
Annapurna Bhavan
★ 4.90Indoor
2
Spice Symphony Times Square
★ 4.70Indoor
3
HYDERABADI ZAIQA
★ 4.60Indoor

Murray Hill3 spots

1
Charcoal Eats US
★ 4.7371 reviews$$$Indoor
2
HYDERABADI ZAIQA
★ 4.70Indoor
3
Bukhara Grill : Indian Spice Rave & Catering NYC (By Raja Jhanjee)
★ 4.7960 reviewsIndoor

Harlem2 spots

1
Tuscany Indian Grill
★ 5.00Indoor
2
Mustard Indian Eatery
★ 4.9195 reviews$$Indoor

Financial District2 spots

1
Indian Biriyani House
★ 5.08 reviewsIndoor
2
Ane Bar & Restaurant
★ 4.8352 reviewsIndoor

Tribeca2 spots

1
Dilli Bistro
★ 5.044 reviews$$Indoor
2
Musaafer
★ 4.70Indoor

East Harlem2 spots

1
Mamar Bari Indian Cuisine
★ 4.70Indoor
2
Seva Indian Cuisine
★ 4.60Indoor

Inwood1 spots

1
EssenceNspice
★ 5.00Indoor

Lower East Side1 spots

1
Indian Umami
★ 5.017 reviews$$Indoor

Chelsea1 spots

1
Mithaiwala
★ 5.01 reviewsIndoor

Alphabet City1 spots

1
Red Onion Indian Lunch Brunch Dinner
★ 4.91,051 reviews$$Indoor

Hamilton Heights1 spots

1
Dharma Indian Bistro BYOB
★ 4.8325 reviewsIndoor

Stuyvesant Town1 spots

1
Atithi Indian Cuisine
★ 4.70Indoor

Times Square1 spots

1
Biryani Hub
★ 4.70Indoor

Washington Heights1 spots

1
Gulab Indian Restaurant
★ 4.7257 reviews$$Indoor

NoHo1 spots

1
Hampton Chutney Astor Place
★ 4.70Indoor

Upper East Side1 spots

1
Bombay Chowk
★ 4.71,735 reviews$$Indoor

Lenox Hill1 spots

1
Inday
★ 4.60Indoor

Little Italy1 spots

1
INDAY
★ 4.60Indoor

Greenwich Village1 spots

1
Masala Times
★ 4.60Indoor

Flatiron1 spots

1
Passerine
★ 4.60Indoor

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best indian restaurants in NYC?

Moodap ranks the best indian restaurants across 25 Manhattan neighborhoods based on ratings, reviews, and vibe. Top-rated spots include EssenceNspice in Inwood (5.0★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your mood in 25 seconds.

How many indian restaurants are in Manhattan?

Moodap has 50+ rated indian restaurants across Manhattan, spanning neighborhoods like East Village, Midtown, Upper West Side, NoMad, Gramercy, and more.

Which neighborhood has the best indian restaurants?

East Village has the highest concentration of indian restaurants with 6+ spots, but great options are found across Manhattan. Use the Mood Match quiz to find the best one near you.

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