Tandoori Chef
Situated in the heart of Hackensack, Tandoori Chef offers you exclusive dishes from North India. Featured dishes include kabab specials (boneless chicken or lamb, marinated and cooked in a clay oven), biryanis (renowned Indian basmati rice cooked with meat and spices) and vegetarian and meat entrees. Try out its Kashmiri kebab (boneless chicken rolls sprinkled with ginger and spices) and chicken chops (charcoal-barbecued chicken). Tandoori Chef serves lunch buffet Monday through Thursday for $7.95, as of December 2009, while its weekend buffet is priced at $8.95. Find printable coupons to Tandoori Chef on its website.
260 Main St.
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 457-0057
tandoorichef-nj.com
Veggie Express
Indian cuisine is notable for its vegetarian dishes. Veggie Express in Hackensack is no exception, serving authentic North and South Indian vegetarian entrees, appetizers and desserts. The restaurant is a perfect place to try out different varieties of dosas (thin rice and lentil crepe), a widely acclaimed dish of South India. Its menu features innovative Indian dishes with an American twist, like the chili cheese dosa (a dosa filled with mozzarella cheese and chili sauce). Indo-Chinese dishes feature the mouthwatering Mongolian chili gobi (cauliflower cooked in red sauce with Indian spices), chili paneer (cheese cubes) and vegetable fried rice. If you're looking for something hot, ask your server for masala tea or the madras coffee (Indian-styled herbal tea and coffee). Veggie Express also serves traditional Indian ice creams like kulfi, falooda and traditional desserts like rasmalai and gajar halwa (carrot pudding made in whole milk).
258 Main St.
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 457-1557
veggieexpress-nj.com
Curry Masala
Curry Masala is a small, Indian take-out restaurant of the area. Started by the owners of a local Indian grocery store, Curry Masala serves authentic and popular Indian dishes. If you're too tired, call, place an order and enjoy the meal in the comfort of your room. The restaurant delivers to destinations up to five miles away.
163 Main St.
Hackensack, NJ
(201) 281-2101
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