ZipPicks Awards
Best Indian in Belmont & Fordham
Master Critic Review
Nimbu - Fresh Modern Indian
8.0
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Hidden Gems Heaven
Nimbu runs a modern, delivery-first Indian concept out of the Bronx Food Co. space, focusing on customizable curry bowls, roti rolls, and snacky add-ons. Locals use it as an affordable way to get bright, spice-forward Indian flavors near Fordham without a full sit-down commitment.
Must-Try Dishes:
Smoky Chili Chicken Bowl, Herb Chicken Roti Roll, Garlic Naan
Scores:
Value: 8.3
Service: 7.6
Consistency: 7.7
Food Quality: 8.1
Atmosphere: 6.1
Cultural Relevance: 7.4
What makes it special: Modern Indian bowls and roti rolls built for fast, flexible ordering.
Who should go: Students and locals craving affordable, customizable Indian bowls.
When to visit: Lunch and early dinner when delivery times are fastest.
What to order: Smoky Chili Chicken Bowl, Herb Chicken Roti Roll, Garlic Naan.
Insider tip: Build a bowl with medium spice first, then dial heat up on future orders.