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Best Indian Restaurants in Charlotte

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Food from Desi District University City
5.0

Desi District University City

Indian
University City

Desi District is a modern and urban Indian street food eatery and neighborhood market combined in one fabulous place. They offer street-style food with modern convenience, fresh prep, and desi hospitality, aiming to bring the energy of India's streets into a clean, casual space. In addition to their made-to-order food, they also provide a large selection of groceries, from everyday essentials to exotic spices, making it a one-stop shop for all things Indian.

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Food from Desi District Uptown
5.0

Desi District Uptown

Indian
Uptown

Experience the vibrant flavors of India at Desi District Uptown, Charlotte's premier destination for Indian street food and modern dining. Located in Uptown Charlotte, this restaurant combines authentic street-style Indian cuisine with modern convenience and fresh preparation. Savor a diverse menu of delicious and spicy dishes, full of authentic flavors, and enjoy quick service and friendly hospitality. Desi District Uptown is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine and satisfying Indian food experience in Charlotte.

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🍻 Happy Hour
Food from Eggholic - Indian Street Food
5.0

Eggholic - Indian Street Food

Indian
Pineville

Eggholic offers a wide variety of Indian street food that tastes just like the lahris (Street Cart) found back in India. Whether you are looking for eggs cooked in different forms with yummy gravies, a variety of sandwiches, flavorful rice, or chaat, we’ve got it! Just like the lahris (Street Cart) in India, our meals are cooked on the spot with fresh ingredients. Our unique blend of spices will take you straight to food heaven.

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4.9

Curry Gate Matthews

Indian
Matthews

A beloved Indian and Nepali restaurant known for flavorful dishes like Butter Chicken, Biryani, Momo, and Samosas. Offers authentic cuisine in a welcoming setting.

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Food from Nalan Indian Cuisine
4.8

Nalan Indian Cuisine

Indian
Montford

Nalan Indian Cuisine, located in Charlotte, offers authentic Indian dishes with a 4.8-star rating. Enjoy a diverse menu in a welcoming atmosphere. Open for lunch and dinner most days.

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4.3
Date Night

Copper Modern Indian Cuisine

Indian
Dilworth

modern curries.

🍸 Cocktails
Food from Desi District Concord
4.1

Desi District Concord

Indian
Concord

Experience vibrant Indian street food and modern dining at Desi District Concord, a premier culinary destination in Concord, NC. This restaurant combines authentic street-style Indian cuisine with modern convenience, fresh preparation, and warm hospitality. Savor a diverse menu of delicious and spicy dishes, from timeless classics and rich, flavorful curries to your favorite street food cravings. Desi District Concord is your go-to destination for a genuine and satisfying Indian food experience in the Charlotte area.

4.1
Date Night

The Blue Taj

Indian
Ballantyne

Authentic Indian cuisine with a 4.9-star rating. Features traditional and contemporary Indian dishes in a casual dining atmosphere with full bar and patio seating.

🌿 Outdoor
4.0

Desi District

Indian
Pineville

Indulge in authentic Indian street food and modern dining at Desi District Pineville, a vibrant culinary hub in Pineville, Charlotte. This restaurant combines traditional street-style Indian cuisine with modern convenience, fresh preparation, and warm hospitality. Savor a diverse menu of delicious and spicy dishes, including flavorful chaat, and enjoy quick service in a lively atmosphere. Desi District Pineville is your go-to destination for a genuine and satisfying Indian food experience in the Charlotte area.

3.9
Date Night

Maharani Indian Cuisine

Indian
Dilworth

Discover authentic Indian flavors at Maharani Indian Cuisine, a beloved restaurant located on S Kings Drive in Charlotte's Dilworth area. Indulge in traditional Indian dishes like rich Chicken Tikka Masala, freshly baked Naan bread, and aromatic Biryani, all prepared with exquisite spices and traditional techniques. Maharani offers a warm and inviting dining experience, perfect for exploring the vibrant tastes of India in Charlotte.

Chutney Cat

Indian
NoDa

Chutney Cat is a vibrant Indian street food truck based in Charlotte, offering authentic Indian street food, tandoor, and progressive North-Indian BBQ and chaats. Their location is variable, so patrons should check their website or social media for the latest schedule and spots.

Food from Soma Bistro and Cafe
Date Night

Soma Bistro and Cafe

Indian
University City

Experience the rich and aromatic flavors of Indian cuisine at Soma Bistro and Cafe in University City, Charlotte. Discover a diverse menu of traditional dishes, from savory curries to delicious tandoori specials, in a welcoming and elegant setting.

Food from BOTIWALLA

BOTIWALLA

Indian
Optimist Hall

Experience the vibrant flavors of India at BOTIWALLA, an Indian street grill located in Charlotte's bustling Optimist Hall. Inspired by the lively Irani cafes, BOTIWALLA offers a unique culinary journey with its aromatic kababs, flavorful biryanis, and an atmosphere rich in Indian culture. Discover authentic street food that transports your taste buds.