Looking for your next great Indian meal in Los Angeles? These four new spots will satisfy all your cravings. Here are the newest places to check out the next time you're in the mood for Indian food.
Bollywood Bites
13355 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks
Bollywood Bites has a popular food truck and catering business; it also has a location in Westwood.
At its newest brick-and-mortar spot in Sherman Oaks, the eatery features an extensive menu offering traditional Indian fare, along with popular street food wraps and kathi rolls.
Look for the lamb kathi roll, with onion and sauces; the masala shrimp sautéed with onions and garlic in a tomato sauce; and the bagan bharta with eggplant and ginger.
Yelp users are excited about Bollywood Bites, which currently holds five stars out of 10 reviews on the site.
Yelper Wes A., who reviewed Bollywood Bites on January 29th, wrote: "Absolutely delicious. The ambience is fun, the music is great. I must highlight the freshness of the foods we were served."
Daryl S. noted: "A great addition to the neighborhood! Went with a group of four on a Friday night during their soft opening. The food is fantastic."
Abhiruchi Grill
10823 Venice Blvd., Palms
Abhiruchi Grill offers a wide range of Indian dishes, including items from the tandoor oven, curries, grilled dishes and more.
Expect to see items like the "Hariyali Kebab," boneless chicken marinated with mint, spinach, cilantro and grilled in the tandoor; the "Fish Pulusu," spicy and tangy fish cooked with traditional Indian spices in a red gravy; and vegetable biryani with fresh mixed vegetables and garnished with spices.
Abhiruchi Grill's current Yelp rating of 4.5 stars out of 25 reviews indicates positive attention from users.
Yelper Peijean T., who reviewed Abhiruchi Grill on December 10th, wrote: "This new Indian restaurant in Palms offers possibly the best Indian food in West LA. Many of the dishes I had not previously seen on an Indian restaurant menu and the ones that were familiar to me were extra robust...wow!"
Kaushik R. noted: "Visited the restaurant four times already. It has been satisfying my craving for Indian food, South Indian specifically, since its inception. A very much needed restaurant for West LA."
Abhiruchi Grill is open Wednesday–Monday from 5:30pm–10pm.
Delhi Bites
740 S. Western Ave., Koreatown
Delhi Bites offers modern fusion eats, including their own take on Indo-Chinese and Indian-Mexican cuisines.
On the menu, expect to find dishes like the Manchurian Indian curry, spiced with soy sauce and spices, Delhi street rolls, "naan-wiches" and Indian-style nachos.
Many of the offerings can be customized with your choice of protein: chicken, lamb, paneer or shrimp.
Yelp users are still warming up to Delhi Bites, which currently holds 3.5 stars out of 58 reviews on the site.
Yelper Victor V., who was one of the first users to visit Delhi Bites on December 19th, wrote: "I randomly found this place on Yelp, because I had been craving some Asian-fusion food. I thought Indian fusion sounded very unique, so I decided to give it a try and I'm glad I did!"
Jux L. noted: "The lamb korma was one of the better that I've had in LA, albeit a smallish order. The Szechwan noodles were really tasty; not Indian, not Chinese, not Mexican, but with elements of each nicely put together."
Delhi Bites is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10:45am–9pm, weekends from 11:30am–9pm, and Wednesday from 10:45am–9:30pm.
Quality of Bombay
15333 Hawthorne Blvd., Lawndale
Quality of Bombay has an extensive menu of Indian fare, with a variety of entrees and chicken, seafood, and veggie curries.
On the menu, expect to see items like tandoori chicken, mint tikka with lamb, kabobs, chicken vindaloo, an array of biryani dishes, and more. There are plenty of vegetarian options on offer as well, like paneer tikka and channa masala.
Yelp users are excited about Quality of Bombay, which currently holds five stars out of 53 reviews on the site.
Yelper Farshid K., who reviewed Quality of Bombay on November 19th, wrote: "Best new Indian food. We've ordered like eight times in three weeks. I always prefer to have Indian food for dinner and while we cook on a regular basis, there are nights where we're just too tired."
G A. noted: "This is a new place. Was skeptic of all the good reviews. Finally ordered, and now i know why. Four stars really, but they get five because they're wayyyy better than the restaurants in the area"
Quality of Bombay is open daily from 11am–10:30pm.
