samosa or passage to india. both in center city. passage to india has better atmosphere. samosa, imho, has better food.
if you're hanging out in the hood, the one on 39th next to the chestnut cabaret (i forget the name all of a sudden but i eat there once week) is better than new dehli or tandor these days, they got a great new chief.
While I was looking for myself, thought I'd drop this in.
West Philadelphia/University City Indian/Pakistani # Kabobeesh Restaurant Average entree under $10 Vegetarian options BYO 4201 Chestnut St. 215-386-8081
Years ago, Mohammad Sabir and his cousin Asad Ghuman found that Philadelphia lacked authentic Pakistani cuisine. So, they opened this kabob house with the intention of spicing up Philadelphians’ cheesesteak-weary taste buds. The cousins do everything, from getting down-and-dirty with the dishes to c ... more »
# New Delhi Average entree under $10 Takeout menu Reservations recommended Late-night dining Brunch served Vegetarian options Liquor license 4004 Chestnut St. 215-386-1941
New Delhi is the granddaddy of Indian buffets. For its 20th anniversary, the space received a facelift, with floor-to-ceiling glass paneling and a softly swooping abstract waveform of a ceiling. Guests load up at the ever-popular lunch buffet; the dishes are familiar, but the colors shine and ... more »
# Sitar India Average entree under $10 Takeout menu Reservations recommended Late-night dining Brunch served Vegetarian options BYO 60 S. 38th St. 215-662-0818
This BYO Indian buffet offers all-you-can-eat lunch and dinner specials. The sweetest draw, however, is the Gulab Jammun, a traditional Indian dessert. Balls of Bisquick and dried milk are rolled up and dropped in a vat of peanut oil before being marinated for two hours in Sitar's homemade sugar a ... more »
# Tandoor India Average entree $10 - $20 Wheelchair accessible Takeout menu Late-night dining BYO 106 S. 40th St. 215-222-7122
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Date: 2008-11-17 01:49 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2008-11-17 02:40 am (UTC)if you're hanging out in the hood, the one on 39th next to the chestnut cabaret (i forget the name all of a sudden but i eat there once week) is better than new dehli or tandor these days, they got a great new chief.
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Date: 2008-11-17 10:15 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2008-11-17 10:06 pm (UTC)West Philadelphia/University City
Indian/Pakistani
# Kabobeesh Restaurant
Average entree under $10 Vegetarian options BYO
4201 Chestnut St.
215-386-8081
Years ago, Mohammad Sabir and his cousin Asad Ghuman found that Philadelphia lacked authentic Pakistani cuisine. So, they opened this kabob house with the intention of spicing up Philadelphians’ cheesesteak-weary taste buds. The cousins do everything, from getting down-and-dirty with the dishes to c ... more »
# New Delhi
Average entree under $10 Takeout menu Reservations recommended Late-night dining Brunch served Vegetarian options Liquor license
4004 Chestnut St.
215-386-1941
New Delhi is the granddaddy of Indian buffets. For its 20th anniversary, the space received a facelift, with floor-to-ceiling glass paneling and a softly swooping abstract waveform of a ceiling. Guests load up at the ever-popular lunch buffet; the dishes are familiar, but the colors shine and ... more »
# Sitar India
Average entree under $10 Takeout menu Reservations recommended Late-night dining Brunch served Vegetarian options BYO
60 S. 38th St.
215-662-0818
This BYO Indian buffet offers all-you-can-eat lunch and dinner specials. The sweetest draw, however, is the Gulab Jammun, a traditional Indian dessert. Balls of Bisquick and dried milk are rolled up and dropped in a vat of peanut oil before being marinated for two hours in Sitar's homemade sugar a ... more »
# Tandoor India
Average entree $10 - $20 Wheelchair accessible Takeout menu Late-night dining BYO
106 S. 40th St.
215-222-7122