Ten restaurants across Dallas. Compare neighborhoods, price tiers and what to order, then read the full reviews.
| Restaurant | Neighborhood | Price | Score | What to order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mehfil Indian Cuisine | Murphy | $$ | 6.3 | Butter Chicken |
| 02 Spices Of India Kitchen | Irving | $$ | 6.1 | Chicken Tikka Masala |
| 03 MOMO & Curry | Rowlett | $$ | 5.5 | Chicken Momos |
| 04 Currys Indian Cafe | Flower Mound | $$ | 5.8 | Butter Chicken |
| 05 Indian Chilli | Flower Mound | $$ | 5.6 | Butter Chicken |
| 06 A1 Indian Grill | Dallas | 5.3 | Butter Chicken | |
| 07 O'Desi aroma | Irving | $$ | 5.5 | Chicken Tikka Masala |
| 08 The Gurkha Bar And Grill | Euless | $$ | 5.4 | Chicken Tikka Masala |
| 09 Royal Indian Cuisine & Lounge | Cedar Hill | $$ | 5.1 | Chicken Tikka Masala |
| 10 Red Hot Indo Chinese & Indian Kitchen | Richardson | 5.1 | Chicken Biryani |
10 restaurants · In guide order
Best for: Murphy's Crown Jewel
What to orderButter ChickenChicken BiryaniGarlic Naan Call Directions Scored from the full review record 109 N Murphy Rd · (469) 421-9393
Best for: Irving Spice Masters
What to orderChicken Tikka MasalaLamb BiryaniGarlic Naan Call Directions Scored from the full review record 833 E Shady Grove Rd · (214) 751-6468
Best Pancakes in Dallas (2026)№ 1: Benedict's Restaurant
Best for: Rowlett Momo Magic
What to orderChicken MomosButter ChickenLamb Biryani Call Directions Scored from the full review record 5332 Lakeview Pkwy · (469) 762-9917
Where to Eat the Best American in The Colony (2026)№ 1: Puttery
Best Lobster Rolls in Dallas (2026)№ 1: The Boiling Crab
Best for: Flower Mound Family Favorite
What to orderButter ChickenChicken BiryaniGarlic Naan Call Directions Scored from the full review record 1901 Long Prairie Rd · (972) 355-4527
Where to Eat the Best American in Denton (2026)№ 1: Boca 31
Best Restaurants in Oak Lawn (2026)№ 1: Street's Fine Chicken
Best for: Authentic Flower Mound Fire
What to orderButter ChickenLamb BiryaniPaneer Tikka Masala Call Directions Scored from the full review record 1900 Long Prairie Rd · (469) 293-8686
Best Oysters in Dallas (2026)№ 1: Fish n Tails Oyster Bar
Best for: Dallas Neighborhood Gem
What to orderButter ChickenLamb BiryaniGarlic Naan Call Directions Scored from the full review record 3628 Frankford Rd · (972) 810-0222
Best for: Irving's Hidden Treasure
What to orderChicken Tikka MasalaLamb Seekh KebabChicken Biryani Call Directions Scored from the full review record 6450 N Macarthur Blvd · (972) 707-0389
The Best Mexican Restaurants in Irving (2026)№ 1: Mexican Sugar
Best for: Himalayan Euless Excellence
What to orderChicken Tikka MasalaLamb BiryaniVegetable Momos Call Directions Scored from the full review record 1060 N Main St · (817) 508-8838
Most Romantic Restaurants in Dallas (2026)№ 1: Maple Leaf Diner
The Best Restaurants in Plano (2026)№ 1: Bulla Gastrobar Plano
Best for: Cedar Hill Sophisticated Dining
What to orderChicken Tikka MasalaLamb BiryaniTandoori Mixed Grill Call Directions Scored from the full review record 642 Uptown Blvd · (469) 382-0041
Best Mac and Cheese in Frisco (2026)№ 1: Didi's Downtown
Best Mac and Cheese in Dallas (2026)№ 1: Son of a Butcher
Best for: Richardson Fusion Pioneer
What to orderChicken BiryaniChili ChickenVegetable Manchurian Call Directions Scored from the full review record 744 S Central Expy · (214) 468-4848Best Indian Restaurants in Dallas: 1. Mehfil Indian Cuisine · 2. Spices Of India Kitchen · 3. MOMO & Curry · 4. Currys Indian Cafe · 5. Indian Chilli. Addresses, prices and what to order.
Dallas has quietly become one of Texas's best Indian food destinations, with authentic kitchens scattered across the sprawling metroplex. From family-run gems to upscale lounges, Big D's Indian scene rivals any major city.
These ten standouts represent the cream of the crop, from Murphy's suburban excellence to Irving's spice-forward specialists. Each offers something unique, whether it's hand-pulled naan, perfectly spiced biryanis, or that elusive authentic flavor profile.
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