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Austin · checked November 14, 2026
The 4 places in Austin we'd order Indian food from tonight. Start with Tarka Indian Kitchen (tikka masala, saag, biryani and naan), then Clay Pit (tandoori meats, curries, and vegetable samosas), then Tikka House Indian Eatery (chicken tikka, butter chicken and tandoori breads).
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Get: Tikka masala, saag, biryani and naan
A fast-casual kitchen made for takeout, with curries that hold up in containers and online ordering on its own site.
Good to know: Phone (512) 323-0955. Open daily 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. per its site. Tarka has other Austin locations.
Where we found it: The Austinot: 10 best spots for Indian food Austin has to offer (2026 update) (2026-07) · Tarka Indian Kitchen: Northcross location
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Get: Tandoori meats, curries, and vegetable samosas
A downtown Indian restaurant open since 1998 with tandoor-grilled dishes that carry well, and several ways to order.
Good to know: Phone (512) 322-5131.
Where we found it: Cozymeal: 21 best Indian restaurants in Austin (2025) · Toast: Clay Pit online ordering
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Get: Chicken tikka, butter chicken and tandoori breads
Reviewers describe it as a good option for takeout, and the grilled tikka and curries keep their flavor in the container.
Good to know: Phone (512) 797-4439.
Where we found it: The Infatuation: Tikka House review · Community Impact: Tikka House Indian Eatery now open in South Austin (2024-10)
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Get: Dosas, Chettinad curries and biryani
South Indian cooking in the Austinot's 2026 guide. Dosas are best eaten fast, so order the curries and rice dishes for the drive home.
Good to know: Phone (512) 770-1104.
Where we found it: The Austinot: 10 best spots for Indian food Austin has to offer (2026 update) (2026-07) · Toast: Sangam Chettinad online ordering
Tarka Indian Kitchen in Northcross. Get tikka masala, saag, biryani and naan. A fast-casual kitchen made for takeout, with curries that hold up in containers and online ordering on its own site.
Chef Amazing's list for Austin: Tarka Indian Kitchen (Northcross), Clay Pit (Downtown), Tikka House Indian Eatery (South Lamar), Sangam Chettinad Indian Cuisine (West Parmer Lane, Northwest Austin). Each one does takeout or delivery; order from the place's own site when it has one.
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