Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Chakra, Utshob Restaurant and FishMarket II, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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East Village's Upscale Indian Destinations
The East Village has transformed into a premier destination for elevated South Asian dining, where traditional spices meet sophisticated, modern techniques. This curated selection features acclaimed destinations like Dhamaka, Bungalow, and Baar Baar alongside the refined atmospheres of Jazba and Chakra. Whether you are looking for bold regional specialties or a chic setting for a celebratory evening, these upscale Indian restaurants offer a world-class culinary experience in the heart of downtown Manhattan.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Indian Restaurants in East Village | Upscale Indian Food
- Chakra · rated 4.8/5: Indian.
- Utshob Restaurant · rated 4.8/5: Indian.
- FishMarket II · rated 4.8/5: Seafood.
- Curry Flavor · rated 4.7/5: Indian.
- Cafe Himalaya · rated 4.7/5: Indian.
- Guyanese Treats · rated 4.7/5: Indian.
- Punjabi Deli · rated 4.7/5: Indian.
- Kati Thai Cuisine · rated 4.7/5: Thai.
- Divya’s Kitchen · rated 4.6/5: Indian.
- Sathi · rated 4.6/5: Indian.
- Adda · rated 4.6/5: Indian.
- Mughlai Grill Indian Cuisine · rated 4.6/5: Indian.
- Evil Katsu · rated 4.6/5: Japanese.
- Lhasa · rated 4.6/5: Indian.
- Dhamaka · rated 4.5/5: Indian.
- Jazba · rated 4.5/5: Indian.
- Veeray Da Dhaba · rated 4.5/5: Indian.
- Manhattan Indian Flavor · rated 4.5/5: Indian.
- Sigiri · rated 4.5/5: Indian.
- Gazab · rated 4.5/5: Indian.
- Thai Delight NYC · rated 4.5/5: Thai.
- Benemon · rated 4.5/5: Japanese.
- Bungalow · rated 4.4/5: Indian.
- Biriyani Car · rated 4.4/5: Indian.
- Desi Galli · rated 4.3/5: Indian.
- Malai Marke · rated 4.1/5: Indian.
- Baar Baar · rated 4/5: Indian.
- Adda · rated 4/5: Indian.
- Desi Stop · rated 4/5: Indian.
- Dave's · rated 3.8/5: American.
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.
