Adda is one of the best indian restaurants in New York for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in New York.
Adda in Long Island City operates on a premise that the rest of New York's Indian dining scene would do well to study: cook from specific regional traditions with seriousness, charge prices that don't require a special occasion, and trust that diners will meet you there.
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Start with the dishes below, drawn from the restaurant details and TastyPals notes available on this page. Adda is listed in the moderate price range. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
Imperial Wagyu ribeye, cilantro, red chili, coriander
choice of fish, coconut cream, kokum, Indrayani bhaat
braised Niman Ranch short rib, green chili, garam masala
Adda is a strong indian option in New York when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Prawn Recheado and Wagyu Bihari Kebab also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 911 Google reviews.
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Share what you ordered and who it is best forFor now, Adda holds a 9.2 rating across 911 Google reviews.
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Adda is a Indian restaurant located in New York, New York. Adda in Long Island City operates on a premise that the rest of New York's Indian dining scene would do well to study: cook from specific regional traditions with seriousness, charge prices that don't require a special occasion, and trust that diners will meet you there.
Adda is best for spicy, dinner, local. Adda is a strong indian option in New York when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Prawn Recheado and Wagyu Bihari Kebab also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 911 Google reviews.
Adda is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.2 from 911 reviews
Start with Wagyu Bihari Kebab, Malvani Macchi, Awadhi Lamb Shank Korma and Sabz Dhungar Biryani. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Adda holds a 9.2 Google rating from 911 reviews. Adda is a strong indian option in New York when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Prawn Recheado and Wagyu Bihari Kebab also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 911 Google reviews.
Adda is located at 107 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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