What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?

"What do customers love most?" A: "Customers praise the pork chop platter, tortas, nachos with spicy green sauce, and margarita pitchers." No numbers there.

What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?

Seventy percent of the menu items listed accommodate these diets, including vegan Dal Fry, keto Tandoori Chicken, and gluten-free Chicken Korma.

Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?

Darbar supports keto, vegan, gluten-free, and vegetarian diets with dishes like Tandoori Chicken, Dal Fry, Goat Vindaloo, and Potato Samosas.

What is the price range at this restaurant?

Darbar is categorized as having a moderate price range, which is represented by the price level of $$.

Where is this restaurant located?

Darbar is located in Midtown Manhattan, New York, and can be found online at the website https://darbargrill.com.

Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?

Reviewers describe this 4.3/5 rated restaurant as a cozy, elegant Midtown gem featuring a unique, "Manhattan-esque" glass ceiling.

What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?

Diners praise the authentic Indian cuisine, warm hospitality, flavorful bento-style thalis, meat curries, garlic naan, and the cozy atmosphere with a glass ceiling.

How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?

Rated 4.3/5, this moderate ($$) Indian gem distinguishes itself with authentic bento-style thalis, warm hospitality, and a unique glass ceiling.

What is this restaurant's overall rating?

Darbar maintains an overall average rating of 4.3/5, with diners consistently praising the quality of its authentic Indian cuisine.

Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?

Reviewers describe the atmosphere as cozy and elegant, highlighting a unique glass ceiling that creates a Manhattan-esque vibe for diners.

What is the highest-protein dish at Darbar?

Chicken 65, at roughly 20.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).

Darbar – Indian

Darbar transports diners to a world of regal elegance where the air is thick with the intoxicating scent of toasted cumin and smoky tandoor-charred meats. Guests are enveloped in a warm, vibrant atmosphere as they savor rich, velvet-smooth curries and pillowy naan that capture the soulful essence of traditional Indian hospitality. This sensory celebration brings together time-honored techniques and bold, aromatic spices to create a truly immersive journey through the heart of the subcontinent.

Darbar, East 55th Street, Manhattan Community Board 6, Manhattan, New York County +1-212-751-4600 https://darbargrill.com

Rating: 4.3/5 (1554 reviews)

Cuisine: Indian

Price range: $$

Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, renal, tlc, volumetrics, macrobiotic, slow-carb

What to order at Darbar

Dish	Net carbs	Protein
Chicken 65	6.9 g	20.8 g
Chicken Samosas	2 g	14.3 g
Tandoori Chicken	10.8 g	12.7 g
Dal Fry	34 g	12.6 g
Chicken Korma	0 g	11.9 g
Naan	31.1 g	7.6 g
Potato Samosas	55.7 g	6.7 g
Rice	44 g	4.3 g
Butter Chicken	8.3 g	3.3 g
Goat Vindaloo	21.1 g	0 g

Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.

Currently closed

Hours

Monday - Thursday: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday - Saturday: 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM

What diners are saying

Diners consistently praise Darbar Grill as a Midtown gem, celebrating its authentic Indian cuisine and warm hospitality. Guests rave about the flavorful bento-style thalis, highlighting specific favorites like the rich meat curries, creamy dal, savory palak paneer, and pillowy garlic naan. The atmosphere is frequently described as cozy and elegant, with a unique glass ceiling that adds to the "Manhattan-esque" vibe. Reviewers also commend the attentive, friendly service—noting thoughtful touches like complimentary kheer and kindness toward children—making it a welcoming spot for both locals an

Butter Chicken: Tender chicken in a rich, creamy tomato-based sauce Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Chicken Tikka Masala: Roasted marinated chicken chunks in a spiced sauce
Chicken Korma: Chicken braised with yogurt or cream, water or stock, and spices to produce a thick sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Goat Vindaloo: Highly seasoned goat dish with vinegar and spices Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Fat, Slow-Carb
Dal Fry: Lentils cooked with spices and herbs Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber

Breads and Sides

Accompaniments to your meal

Naan: Traditional Indian leavened flatbread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
Rice: Steamed basmati rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic

Frequently Asked Questions about Darbar

What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?: "What do customers love most?" A: "Customers praise the pork chop platter, tortas, nachos with spicy green sauce, and margarita pitchers." No numbers there.
What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?: Seventy percent of the menu items listed accommodate these diets, including vegan Dal Fry, keto Tandoori Chicken, and gluten-free Chicken Korma.
Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?: Darbar supports keto, vegan, gluten-free, and vegetarian diets with dishes like Tandoori Chicken, Dal Fry, Goat Vindaloo, and Potato Samosas.
What is the price range at this restaurant?: Darbar is categorized as having a moderate price range, which is represented by the price level of $$.
Where is this restaurant located?: Darbar is located in Midtown Manhattan, New York, and can be found online at the website https://darbargrill.com.
Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?: Reviewers describe this 4.3/5 rated restaurant as a cozy, elegant Midtown gem featuring a unique, "Manhattan-esque" glass ceiling.
What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?: Diners praise the authentic Indian cuisine, warm hospitality, flavorful bento-style thalis, meat curries, garlic naan, and the cozy atmosphere with a glass ceiling.
How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?: Rated 4.3/5, this moderate ($$) Indian gem distinguishes itself with authentic bento-style thalis, warm hospitality, and a unique glass ceiling.
What is this restaurant's overall rating?: Darbar maintains an overall average rating of 4.3/5, with diners consistently praising the quality of its authentic Indian cuisine.
Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?: Reviewers describe the atmosphere as cozy and elegant, highlighting a unique glass ceiling that creates a Manhattan-esque vibe for diners.
What is the highest-protein dish at Darbar?: Chicken 65, at roughly 20.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).

Restaurants near Darbar

India Palace — Indian
Darbar — Indian
Adyar Ananda Bhavan — Indian
Bengal Tiger — Indian
Ahimsa — Indian
Deep Indian Kitchen — Indian
Dilli Dilli — Indian
Spice — Indian
Anand Indian Cuisine — Indian
Amber — Indian
Lungi — Indian
Bukhara Grill : Catering By Vicky Vij — Indian

Darbar

is this your restaurant?

Darbar

is this your restaurant?