1
Google
Indian•New York•$$$$
BIB GOURMAND
Ishq
Ishq is a indian pick in New York when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
bib gourmanddate night
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9.2
Based on 514 reviews
Indian · Date Night
Best Indian for Date Night in New York
Indian restaurants in New York that work well for date night — sorted by rating and curated for occasion fit.
4 restaurantsUpdated July 2026
Top Indian picks for date night
Fast answers for diners comparing indian restaurants for date night in New York.
2
Google
Indian•New York•moderate
BIB GOURMAND
Dhamaka
Dhamaka has built a reputation in New York precisely by refusing to make Indian food legible to a midtown palate.
Lower East Side dinnerdate nightgroup dinner
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9.0
Based on 3683 reviews
3
Google
Indian•Tribeca•splurge
Bungalow
Bungalow is the kind of indian room in Tribeca you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
upscaledinnerdate night
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9.0
Based on 2530 reviews
4
Google
Indian•Crown Heights•moderate
La'Mode BK
La'Mode BK is the kind of indian room in Crown Heights you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
Crown Heights diningdinnerconsidered
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4.6
Based on 475 reviews
Common questions
What are the best Indian restaurants for date night in New York?
Top Indian restaurants for date night in New York include Ishq, Dhamaka, Bungalow. TastyPals curates these based on occasion tags, Google ratings, and editorial judgment.
Is Indian good for date night in New York?
Yes — New York has 4 Indian restaurants rated highly for date night. Ishq is among the top picks with a 9.2 Google rating.
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