The best Indian restaurants in Boston, sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals editors.
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Tabla Express landed inside Novo Marketplace — Allston's 20,000-square-foot, sixteen-vendor food hall on Brighton Avenue — and the fit makes sense on multiple levels.
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Namastay Boston arrived in Kenmore Square in August 2025 with a genuinely unusual proposition: Boston's first superhero comic-themed Indian restaurant, occupying the basement-level space at 636 Beacon St that previously housed Baanga Kor…
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Waltham's Moody Street stretch just got a serious South Indian anchor, and Rassa knows exactly what it's doing.
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Keith Sarasin describes Aatma as a "punk rock Indian restaurant," and that label is doing real work here — this isn't a white-tablecloth subcontinent tour or a tikka-masala-for-the-masses delivery trap.
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Let's clear something up first: despite the Boston tag, Mirchi Nation lives on Harvard Street in Coolidge Corner, Brookline, a few doors from the theater.
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Masala Square Indian Kitchen suits a night out in Somerville when you want indian that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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Ssaanjh occupies the old O'Leary's Irish pub footprint beside the St.
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Crystal Spoons arrived on the South End–Roxbury border at 1950 Washington Street carrying a specific thesis: that Mughlai cooking — the imperial, cream-enriched, slow-cooked tradition that defined northern Indian court cuisine — has a pl…
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WOW TIKKA is an easy indian option in Boston to suggest without needing a long explanation.
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Vaisakhi Indian Kitchen is a sensible indian call in Allston in Boston when you want something that usually lands well.
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Sarva Indian Cuisine is a indian restaurant in Back Bay in Boston that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Kahaani on Broadway is a sensible indian call in Boston when you want something that usually lands well.
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Shanti is a indian restaurant in Boston that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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The Maharaja is a indian restaurant in Cambridge in Boston that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Mumbai Spice is a indian restaurant in Boston that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Mela Modern Indian Cuisine is a indian restaurant in South End in Boston that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Vaanga Boston is a indian restaurant in Boston that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
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Don’t Tell Aunty is an easy indian option in Back Bay in Boston to suggest without needing a long explanation.
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Thewitchez Restaurant is the kind of indian room in Brighton you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Flat Iron Brighton is a indian pick in Brighton in Boston when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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FURNA suits a night out in Brighton when you want indian that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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Dilsk suits a night out in Brighton when you want indian that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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Embers is the kind of indian room in Brighton you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Palmito is a indian pick in Brighton in Boston when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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The Coal Shed Brighton suits a night out in Brighton when you want indian that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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The top Indian restaurants in Boston include Tabla Express Boston, Namastay Boston, Rassa Indian Cuisine | Best Restaurant in Waltham, MA. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings, review volume, and editorial judgment.
Tabla Express Boston is among the highest-rated Indian restaurants in Boston, with a 9.8 Google rating across 652 reviews.
Indian restaurants in Boston range from moderate to $$$$. Most mid-range options fall in the $$ range.
TastyPals curates picks based on Google ratings, community reviews, and editorial judgment. Learn how we choose →
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