Best Comfort Food Classics Indian Restaurants in Pleasanton
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
India Garden
Consistently excellent butter chicken with house-made naan that locals swear by
Notable Picks
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India Garden
8.5
India Garden serves exceptional North Indian classics in an intimate setting with charming window boxes and warm Indian decor. Since 2009, their butter chicken and tandoori dishes have consistently impressed locals with authentic spicing and generous portions.
Must-Try Dishes:
Butter Chicken, Tandoori Fish, Aloo Tikki
What makes it special: Consistently excellent butter chicken with house-made naan that locals swear by
Worthy Picks
7.9
Ashoka serves traditional Punjabi dishes in a casual strip mall setting with a focus on North Indian classics. Operating for over 22 years, they offer reliable tandoori items and curry dishes at budget-friendly prices.
Must-Try Dishes:
Chicken Tandoori, Saag Paneer, Lamb Seekh Kebab
What makes it special: Most affordable authentic Indian with three customizable spice levels