Sathi – Indian
Sathi transports guests to the heart of the subcontinent, where the rhythmic sizzle of the tandoor and the vibrant glow of copper serving bowls create an atmosphere of communal warmth. Each dish is a masterclass in balance, layering complex spices into silken sauces and fragrant biryanis that celebrate the diverse and soulful culinary heritage of India.
+1-212-260-3700 https://www.sathinewyork.com/Rating: 4.6/5 (736 reviews)
Cuisine: Indian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, vegan, dairy-free, high-protein, gluten-free, low-carb, keto, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, mediterranean, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, atkins, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, tlc, detox, volumetrics, alkaline, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, candida, lectin-free, slow-carb
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this spot for its authentic, home-cooked Asian and Punjabi flavors, highlighting standout dishes like the fried lamb momo, laccha paratha, and generous lunch specials featuring chicken tikka masala. Guests rave about the warm, accommodating hospitality, noting that staff are happy to adjust spice levels and provide attentive service in a clean, laid-back atmosphere. Reviewers celebrate the excellent value and fresh ingredients, making it a highly recommended destination for reliable, comforting Indian cuisine.
Menu
Popular Appetizers
Delicious starters to begin your meal
- Vegetable Samosa - $8.95: Potatoes and green pea filled in crispy pastry and fried. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Chicken Samosa - $8.95: Ground chicken filled in crispy Pastry and fried. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Tikka Kebab - $14.95: Spice marinated chicken from tandoor. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Lentil Soup (Vegan) - $5.95: Yellow lentil soup. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Paneer Tikka - $10.95: Cottage cheese grilled in clay oven. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Samosa Chaat - $9.95: Chopped samosa garnished with chutneys and raita. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Pakora (Vegan) - $8.95: Onion fritters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Lamb Samosa - $9.95: Ground lamb meat filled in crispy pastry and fried Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Special Vegetables
Vegetarian main courses
- Butter Paneer - $18.95: Cottage cheese cubes in a buttery tomato sauce (nuts and dairy) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free
- Paneer Tikka Masala - $18.95: Clay oven grilled paneer in a cream tomato sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Saag Paneer - $18.95: Cottage cheese cooked with spinach Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, High-Fiber
- Vegetable Curry (Vegan) - $18.95: Mixed vegetable cooked with spices Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Mushroom Masala (Vegan) - $18.95: White mushroom cooked with tomato sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Chilly Mushroom (Spicy) - $18.95: White mushroom cooked with spicy tomato sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Aloo Gobi Matar (Vegan) - $18.95: Cauliflower, potato and green peas based curry Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Mutter Paneer - $18.95: Green peas and cottage cheese cubes cooked with spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
Delicious Breads
Freshly baked breads from the clay oven
- Plain Naan - $4.95: Clay oven baked bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Garlic Naan - $5.49: Flat bread topped with garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Onion Kulcha - $5.49: Flat bread stuffed with a spicy onion mixture Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Paneer Naan - $5.95: Flat bread stuffed with homemade cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Coconut Naan - $5.49: Flat bread stuffed with coconut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cilantro Naan - $5.49: Flat bread with cilantro topping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Lachcha Paratha - $5.49: Whole wheat layered bread with butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Roti (Vegan) - $4.95: Clay oven baked bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
Lunch Special
Monday-Friday 11am - 3pm. Includes Chicken Tikka Masala or Saag Paneer + 1 more entree + Rice or Naan
- Lunch Special Combo - $15.95: Choice of entrees including Saag Paneer, Aloo Gobi, Butter Paneer, Chicken Tikka Masala, Lamb Curry (+$1), or Shrimp (+$2.95) Dietary tags: High-Protein
All Day Prix-Fixe
Includes Appetizer + Entree + Side or Dessert
- Prix-Fixe Menu - $28.95: Choice of one appetizer, one entree (Vegetarian, Chicken, Lamb +$1.95, or Seafood +$2.95), and one side or dessert. Dietary tags: High-Protein
Frequently Asked Questions about Sathi
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- No concerns are mentioned in the reviews, which instead praise the authentic flavors, accommodating service, and excellent value.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a clean, laid-back atmosphere with communal warmth, contributing to its high average rating of 4.6/5.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Sathi specializes in Indian cuisine, specifically authentic Punjabi and Asian flavors featuring biryanis, tandoor dishes, and fried lamb momos.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Chicken Tikka Kebab and Paneer Tikka are keto and gluten-free, while Lentil Soup and Pakora are both vegan and gluten-free.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Sathi accommodates groups with mixed dietary needs, offering vegan Lentil Soup, keto Chicken Tikka Kebab, and gluten-free Paneer Tikka in an accommodating atmosphere.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Rated 4.6/5, this moderate ($$) restaurant offers a clean, laid-back atmosphere and warm hospitality, making it a highly recommended destination.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data for Sathi does not specify the total number of reviews, although the restaurant maintains an average rating of 4.6/5.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Sathi provides an atmosphere of communal warmth and a clean, laid-back style, noted for its warm and accommodating hospitality.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Reviewers celebrate the excellent value and generous lunch specials at this moderate ($$) restaurant, which holds a 4.6/5 rating.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking authentic Punjabi flavors, flexible spice levels, and diverse dietary options in a laid-back, moderately priced ($$) 4.6/5 rated atmosphere.
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