Chote Nawab – Indian
Step into a vibrant tapestry of color and spice where the smoky allure of the tandoor meets the refined elegance of Awadhi tradition. Succulent, melt-in-your-mouth kebabs and fragrant biryanis are served in a bustling, soulful atmosphere that captures the regal essence of a royal Indian feast.
Lexington Avenue +1-212-679-4603 https://www.chotenawabnyc.com/Rating: 4.1/5 (919 reviews)
Cuisine: Indian
Price range: $$
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate this spot for its bold, unapologetic Indian flavors, with reviewers raving about the authentic spice levels that hit you the moment you walk in. Standout dishes include the melt-in-your-mouth galouti kebab, tender lamb chops, and rich murgh butter masala, though guests appreciate the modern touch of ordering via tablet menus. While service is described as relaxed and sometimes slow, the attentive staff and consistently delicious, flavor-rich food make it a satisfying destination for a hearty meal.