Chiya Chai – Indian
This vibrant sanctuary invites guests into a world of aromatic warmth, where the steam from hand-brewed masala chai mingles with the enticing scent of spices toasted to perfection. Golden, flaky samosas and crisp pakoras lead the way to soulful bowls of velvety chicken curry and paneer tikka masala, each dish bursting with bold, traditional flavors that dance on the palate. A refreshing mango lassi provides the perfect cooling finish to this sensory journey, capturing the spirited essence of a modern Himalayan tea house.
79 East Madison Street, Chicago IL 60602 https://chiyachai.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Indian
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegetarian, vegan, sugar-free, pescatarian, plant-based, atkins, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, candida
Currently closed
Hours
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners highlight the fair pricing and reliable service, noting the establishment's role as a dependable choice for a casual meal with friends. Celebrated for its approachable and relaxed atmosphere, guests appreciate the consistent
Menu
- Samosas - $6.5: Crispy pastry filled with spiced potatoes and peas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Pakoras - $7: Assorted vegetable fritters fried in chickpea batter Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Chicken Curry - $14.95: Tender chicken simmered in a traditional spiced tomato and onion sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Paneer Tikka Masala - $13.5: Grilled paneer cubes in a creamy tomato-based sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Masala Chai - $4.5: Traditional spiced tea brewed with milk
- Mango Lassi - $5: Yogurt-based mango drink