A Dozen Delectable Indian Restaurants in New Orleans

20 July 2023

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From traditional to inventive

The number of Indian restaurants in the New Orleans area has exploded in recent years, from neighborhood spots on the West Bank to extensive menus in Metairie and impressive debuts downtown. Heady with savory spice and creamy with nut milks and clarified butter, Indian cuisine is the ultimate comfort food, not to mention exceedingly vegetarian-friendly. Here we’ve rounded up a dozen excellent places to enjoy curry, biriyani, and marinated meats roasted in the tandoor oven, ranging from takeout-friendly to fine dining.

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