News Summary
Boston is experiencing a vibrant surge in its Indian dining options, showcasing a mix of upscale restaurants and casual pop-ups. New entries like Ssaanjh in Brookline offer unique dishes while retaining beloved classics. The city welcomes not only upscale offerings but also delightful spots like Brick Street Bagels and Yunnan Kitchen. Upcoming restaurants like Don’t Tell Aunty promise exciting fusion options. With a variety of vegetarian selections, Boston’s Indian cuisine scene is richer than ever, inviting food lovers to embark on a culinary adventure.
Boston’s Exciting Indian Dining Scene is Bursting with New Flavors!
If you’re a food lover in Boston, especially of Indian cuisine, you’re in for a treat! The city’s dining scene is sizzling with the arrival of some fantastic new restaurants that are breathing new life into your favorite dishes. From upscale dining to casual spots, there’s something for everyone, and we can’t wait to share the juicy details.
Welcome to Ssaanjh in Brookline!
First up on our culinary tour is Ssaanjh, a brand new upscale Indian restaurant nestled at 1012 Beacon St. in Brookline. Just recently opened, this gem is already winning hearts with its inviting ambiance and delicious offerings. The name Ssaanjh, which means “friendship” in Punjabi, perfectly captures the warm, welcoming vibe that owner Manju Kaushal aims to create for all guests.
Even on a sleepy Wednesday night, this place is bustling with diners eager to try their unique and flavor-packed dishes. Some menu highlights include mouthwatering options like Beetroot and Peanut Croquette, Yam Shami Kabab, and Jack Fruit Dumplings, as well as beloved classics like Chicken Tikka Masala and Biryani. Vegetarians and vegans can rest easy too, as there are plenty of delicious options available. And don’t forget to check out their beverage menu featuring craft cocktails, mocktails, and a selection of wines and spirits!
Guests can comfortably dine indoors in their cozy 60-seat dining room or on the heated patio, perfect for those crisp evenings. Ssaanjh is open every day from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., ensuring you can enjoy a delightful meal whenever the craving strikes!
Popping Up with Brick Street Bagels!
A Comforting Dish from Yunnan Kitchen
If you’re wandering through the South End, don’t miss out on Yunnan Kitchen. Known for their simple yet absolutely scrumptious potato pancakes, served dusted with chili powder, these crispy delights are gaining quite the reputation for being utterly comforting. One bite, and you’ll definitely see why everyone is buzzing about them!
Delicious Collaboration at Urban Hearth
Coming Soon: Don’t Tell Aunty in Back Bay
For those late-night cravings, this eatery will be open from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m., serving food until close. Oh, and weekend brunch will include mimosa towers and a selection of Indian fusion music, making it a perfect way to kick off your weekend!
Explore More Indian Flavors!
Boston’s Indian dining scene doesn’t stop here! There’s a variety of other wonderful spots to satisfy your cravings. Check out Dosa N Curry for an extensive vegetarian menu or Punjabi Dhaba known for their sensational tandoori chicken and vegetable korma. After that, you can head to India Pavilion, a beloved favorite for Northern Indian cuisine, or Madras Dosa Co. for customizable South Indian dosas.
No matter what your taste preferences or dietary needs, the diversity of Indian cuisine in Boston is absolutely thriving. So, gather your friends and embark on a delicious culinary adventure throughout the city! The spicy flavors of India await you!
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Additional Resources
- Boston Magazine: Don’t Tell Aunty – Indian Food in Boston
- Eater Boston: Best Indian Restaurants in Greater Boston
- Time Out: Best Indian Restaurants in Boston
- MassLive: New Restaurant Highlighting Flavors of India in Brookline
- NBC Boston: Sankalp – The Taste of India in Foxborough
