Indian Restaurants in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Indian Restaurants in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
While Pittsburgh is considered an urban area, the city offers visitors plenty of outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy challenging golf courses, such as the Bob O'Conner Golf Course or the Fox Chapel Golf Club, or try their hand at year-round skiing. Visitors traveling with families can explore the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium or visit the Kennywood Theme Park. Between excursions, those craving Indian cuisine can dine at several authentic restaurants, where they can relax and enjoy a spicy meal.

India Garden

India Garden is an inexpensive, casual restaurant, offering a variety of North Indian specialties. The menu features appetizers such as samosas, gobi pakora and aloo tikki, as well as Indian breads (including naan, roti and poori). Tandoori dishes, such as chicken malai, lamb seekh kabob, tandoori shrimp and chicken tikka, are featured prominently on the menu. Vegetarians will find plenty of options here. Meatless entrees include paneer tikka makhni, vegetable jalfrezi masala, baingen bharta and chana masala. India Garden also offers several Indian and domestic beers. This restaurant is open for dinner seven days a week, and also offers a daily lunch buffet from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

India Garden
328 Atwood St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 682-3000
http://indiagarden.net/

Tamarind Savoring India

Tamarind Savoring India is a casual eatery that features a full bar, serving beer, wine and liquor. The menu focuses on South Indian cuisine, which is primarily vegetarian. Meatless entrees include navratna korma, malai kofta, mutter paneer and eggplant curry. There are also plenty of options for non-vegetarians, such as chicken kebabs, lamb chops, chicken tikka and shrimp kebabs. This restaurant is known for dosa, which are lentil and rice crepes stuffed with spices and vegetables. Some variations also include chicken or lamb. Closed on Mondays, Tamarind Savoring India is open for lunch and dinner Tuesday through Sunday, and offers a lunch buffet on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Tamarind Savoring India
2101 Greentree Rd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
(412) 278-4848
tamarindpa.com

Taste of India

This restaurant serves moderately priced North Indian specialties in a casual atmosphere. Appetizer choices include vegetable samosas, paneer pakora and bujia, which is a dish of onion petals battered with chickpea flour. Guests can also choose from a variety of specialty breads, such as garlic naan, roti and chapatti. Vegetarian entrees include sag paneer, bhindi masala, jeera aloo and chana paneer. Non-vegetarians can choose from dishes such as chicken tikka masala, lamb curry and shrimp vindaloo. Taste of India is open for lunch Monday through Friday, and for dinner seven days a week.

Taste of India
4320 Penn Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
(412) 681-7700
tasteofindiapgh.com

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Owen Pearson is a freelance writer who began writing professionally in 2001, focusing on nutritional and health topics. After selling abstract art online for five years, Pearson published a nonfiction book detailing the process of building a successful online art business. Pearson obtained a bachelor's degree in art from the University of Rio Grande in 1997.

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