Best Indian Restaurants in Midtown Manhattan (10019)
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
Bengal Tiger
Extensive menu with both vegetarian and meat curries offering reliable flavor and spice balance.
Notable Picks
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Bengal Tiger
8.6
Bengal Tiger Indian Food serves a wide variety of curries, biryanis and vegetarian‑friendly dishes in a cozy Midtown space, making it a dependable choice for both meat‑eaters and vegetarians. The kitchen consistently delivers balanced spice levels and good portion sizes, and the value‑oriented prix‑fixe dinner helps make indulgence approachable. Its central location and flexible dine‑in or takeout service make it popular among both locals and theater‑goers.
Must-Try Dishes:
Chicken Tikka Masala, Lamb Vindaloo, Saag Paneer
What makes it special: Extensive menu with both vegetarian and meat curries offering reliable flavor and spice balance.
8.1
Karahi Indian Cuisine delivers reliably flavorful curries and tandoori dishes with generous portions and fair prices, earning its place as a solid go‑to for casual Indian in Hell’s Kitchen. Locals appreciate the consistent spice levels, home‑style cooking, and friendly service. Portions are substantial and the casual setting keeps things approachable.
Must-Try Dishes:
Tandoori Chicken, Lamb Rogan Josh, Garlic Naan
What makes it special: Reliable, well-executed Indian classics with generous portions.