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Joy Curry & Tandoor
Master Critic Review
Joy Curry & Tandoor
8.0
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Business Lunch Power Players
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Joy Curry & Tandoor is a long-running halal Indian counter serving fast, generously portioned curry combos to Midtown workers at budget-friendly prices. It hits hardest as a no-fuss lunch stop—load a plate with one spicy meat curry, one veg, rice, and naan and you’re set.
Must-Try Dishes:
Lamb Vindaloo, Chicken Makhni, Palak Paneer Lunch Combo
Scores:
Value: 8.8
Service: 7.8
Consistency: 8.4
Food Quality: 8.2
Atmosphere: 6.3
Cultural Relevance: 8.1
What makes it special: A decades-old, halal Indian counter known for fast, filling curry plates.
Who should go: Budget-minded Midtown workers craving hearty halal Indian
When to visit: Before noon or after 2pm to dodge peak lunch lines
What to order: Lamb vindaloo, chicken makhni, palak paneer combo
Insider tip: Go for a two- or three-item combo and skip extra sides—the plate portions are big enough to cover lunch and a light snack later.