Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Tarka Indian Kitchen, Tandoori Lounge and Sangam Chettinad Indian Cuisine, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Austin's Cheap Indian Destinations
Austin’s vibrant dining scene offers a wealth of affordable options for those seeking bold Indian flavors alongside eclectic Mexican and American influences. From the traditional spices at Tandoori Lounge and Sangam Chettinad Indian Cuisine to the creative fusion found at Nasha and Velvet Taco, there is a budget-friendly plate for every palate. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite at Bombay Express or enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of Hippie PicNik, these local favorites prove you do not have to sacrifice quality for a great price in the heart of Texas.
9 restaurants in Best Cheap Indian Restaurants in Austin | Cheap Indian Food
- Tarka Indian Kitchen · rated 4/5: Indian.
- Tandoori Lounge · rated 4/5: Indian.
- Sangam Chettinad Indian Cuisine · rated 4/5: Indian.
- Bombay Express: Authentic Indian Café · rated 4/5: Indian.
- Velvet Taco: Mexican.
- Nasha: Indian.
- Hippie PicNik: American.
- Annapurna Kitchen: Indian.
- Nala's: Indian.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.






