Best Indian Restaurants in Elmsford

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BergenFairfieldNassauWestchester

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DarienIrvingtonNew CanaanParamusPort WashingtonRidgewood, New Jersey

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1. Chutney Masala

4.8

Exceptional(620)

$$$$

• Indian • Irvington

Booked 1 time today

Chutney Masala, nestled in Irvington, is a haven for Vegetarian and Vegan enthusiasts seeking authentic Indian flavors. Spearheaded by James Beard honoree Chef Navjot Arora, the restaurant crafts its dishes with "fresh, wholesome ingredients" and meticulously ground spices, ensuring an unparalleled depth of flavor. The Journal News lauds the menu, saying "Vegetarians will feel like royalty," highlighting the exceptional curries and vegetable appetizers. Diners rave about the "fresh flavors, amazing portions," and a diverse menu that "reflects Chef Navjot’s true passion for food." Chutney Masala promises an "authentic" and "artfully prepared" dining experience with a touch of culinary excellence.

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2. Himalaya Scarsdale

4.6

Exceptional(274)

$$$$

• Indian • Scarsdale

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Himalaya Scarsdale, where the essence of authentic Asian cuisine is masterfully brought to life with a focus on Nepali, Indian, and Tibetan specialties. Nestled in the heart of Scarsdale, this gem is celebrated for its "authentic Himalayan cuisine" and "wonderful hospitality." Diners rave about the "amazing blended flavors" of dishes like the Himalayan Makhini and Beef Korma, while the freshly prepared garlic naan is a standout favorite. With a charming ambiance enhanced by live music, Himalaya Scarsdale offers not just a meal but an enchanting cultural experience. It's no wonder patrons describe it as a "true hidden gem."

3. The Onion Tree

4.9

Exceptional(27)

$$$$

• Indian • Sea Cliff

Booked 9 times today

The Onion Tree is a sophisticated yet down-to-earth restaurant created and operated by the husband-and-wife team of Chef Jay and Raquel Jadeja. The restaurant serves elevated Indian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, with Chef Jay taking both a modern and regional approach to the menu. A fun highlight includes the couple’s famous traditional—and not so traditional—Pizza Napolitana, featuring options like Pizza Margherita, Quattro Formaggio, Chicken Tikka Masala Pizza, and more. In addition to its flavorful and unique dishes, The Onion Tree is renowned for its warm, caring hospitality and charm. Join us in congratulating Chef Jay Jadeja for winning First Place for his Margherita Pizza at the 2022 Pizza Pasta Northeast Expo in Atlantic City!

4. Spice Village

4.3

Awesome(3)

$$$$

• Indian • Tuckahoe

Spice Village offers an inspired journey through the soul of South Indian cuisine, celebrating the rich, coastal flavors of Kerala, the spice-laden southwestern region of India known for its vibrant culinary traditions. Our thoughtfully curated menu features a wide selection of small and large plates that showcase bold ingredients like coconut, dry red chili, mustard seeds, curry leaves, turmeric, and tamarind. Alongside these southern specialties, we continue to serve the beloved North Indian curry bowls that guests know and love. Guided by authenticity and creativity, our culinary philosophy reimagines tradition while honoring regional roots. From Kerala’s coastal kitchens to the heart of India’s spice heritage, each dish reflects a deep respect for flavor, culture, and craft. To complement the experience, we offer an extensive menu of handcrafted, house-infused cocktails and a specialized non-alcoholic drink list designed to enhance every meal.

5. Dawat

4.7

Exceptional(15)

$$$$

• Indian • Port Washington

Booked 3 times today

Located in the heart of Port Washington, Dawat brings a refined yet welcoming take on classic Indian cuisine, led by Executive Chef Santokh Singh. With roots in Punjab, Chef Santokh’s journey spans some of New York City’s most acclaimed kitchens, including Dawat Haute Indian Cuisine and the Michelin-starred Tamarind Tribeca, where he helped craft dishes for a global clientele.At Dawat, his decades of experience come together in a menu that highlights bold flavors and timeless recipes. Signature dishes like Old Delhi Butter Chicken, Banjara Mutton, Goan Fish Curry, and freshly baked Malai Naan showcase the depth and diversity of Indian cooking.The space blends modern and rustic design, creating a comfortable sit-down dining experience perfect for both casual nights out and special occasions. Guests can also enjoy a curated bar program featuring unique cocktails like the Mango Martini and Tamarind Margarita, adding a twist to the traditional dining experience.

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6. Coromandel - Darien

4.5

Awesome(110)

$$$$

• Indian • Darien

Booked 1 time today

Coromandel - Darien is a beacon of authentic South Indian cuisine, captivating diners with its "outstanding food" and "incredible service." Nestled in the heart of Darien, this restaurant is celebrated for its dedication to genuine flavors, particularly its southern specialties. The Masala Dosa, praised as "delicate and delicious," and the coconut sauce stand out as must-tries. The menu offers a rich tapestry of South Indian dishes, complemented by an exceptional wine selection, rare for Indian eateries. Guests rave about the "charming intimate atmosphere" and the consistently delicious offerings, making Coromandel - Darien a beloved destination for South Indian fare.

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7. Taj Indian Cuisine - Stamford

4.9

Exceptional(33)

$$$$

• Indian • Stamford

ONE AND ONLY - FINEST INDIAN RESTAURANT IN STAMFORD CITY.

8. Chef Prasad

4.7

Exceptional(6)

$$$$

• Indian • New Canaan

Booked 4 times today

Chef Prasad is a boutique Indian Restaurant in New Canaan. Chef Prasad is a James Beard Honoree and a Fairfield County Fixture since 1999. Chef Prasad is situated in a historic building on Main Street, New Canaan, directly across from the Town Hall and adjacent to the New Canaan Fire Department. Open 6 days for lunch and dinner. We currently offer takeout and delivery services, catering to private events. Private Dining and Indoor Dining are open as events only. Order online at www.chefprasad.com. Closed on Tuesdays. Creative & Tasty Indian appetizers, curries, kababs, and biryanis.

9. Mantra Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(546)

$$$$

• Indian • Paramus

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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10. Benares Previously Saffron

4.7

Exceptional(161)

$$$$

• Indian • Wyckoff

Booked 1 time today

Benares presents diverse, authentic Indian cuisine from across the subcontinent in a contemporary, elegantly appointed setting. Indian cuisine is vastly different from region to region, and the Benares menu reflects this exciting diversity.

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Georgia
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Amazing experience with a large group on my parent's anniversary! Attentive wait staff, delicious food, excellent with small children.
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Himalaya Scarsdale$$$$• Nepalese• Scarsdale
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4.6
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Rajiv
New York City •36 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Delicious and innovative as always. Staff service is also Michellin quality.
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Chutney Masala$$$$• Indian• Irvington
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4.8
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Allison
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 30 May 2026
Great food, relaxed atmosphere, servers helpful and friendly.
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Dawat$$$$• Indian• Port Washington
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4.7
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Alex
Fort Lauderdale •1 review
5.0
Dined on 29 May 2026
One of the best dining experiences we’ve had. Everyone was so kinda and spent the time to talk to us and get to know us, on top of giving recommendations for food and drinks. Every we had was fantastic and can’t wait to return.
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The Onion Tree$$$$• Indian• Sea Cliff
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4.9
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Ruth
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 12 Apr 2026
My husband and I went to the Sunday buffet with a friend before seeing a local matinee performance. The three of us totally enjoyed the selection and quality of food. With the number of people who arrived after us, the Sunday buffet is apparently quite popular -and can understand why!
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Spice Village$$$$• Indian• Tuckahoe
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4.3

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