Indian Restaurant in Cambridge, MA
Welcome to Passage to India, your gateway to a world of vibrant flavors and aromatic spices! We’re not just a restaurant; we’re an experience that transports you to the heart of India, one delicious bite at a time.
Nestled in the heart of Cambridge, MA, our establishment is more than just a place to eat – it’s a warm and inviting haven for those seeking a memorable culinary adventure. Whether you’re craving a romantic dinner for two or a lively gathering with friends, our inviting ambiance provides the perfect setting to indulge in the rich tapestry of Indian cuisine.
Appetizers
Set the stage for your culinary adventure with our enticing appetizer selection. From vegetarian delights to crispy fried treats, we have options to satisfy every craving.
Sides
No Indian dining experience is complete without the perfect accompaniments. Our selection of sides and condiments adds depth and dimension to your culinary journey.
Soup
Our Mulligatawny Soup, a lentil-based soup flavored with curry leaves and coconut milk, is a classic Indian choice.
Vegetarian
For our vegetarian friends, we offer a vibrant selection of plant-based dishes brimming with flavor.
Dinner Specials
Our Passage to India Dinner Specials offer a curated selection of our most popular dishes, perfect for a complete and satisfying meal.
Unveiling a Culinary Masterpiece on Your Plate
Our menu is a love letter to India’s diverse culinary landscape. We take pride in showcasing the finest flavors from all corners of the country, meticulously prepared by our team of talented chefs. Each dish is a culinary masterpiece, crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients and bursting with the traditional spices that define Indian cooking.
Embark on a Flavorful Journey
From the moment you step into our restaurant, our friendly and attentive staff will guide you through this exciting culinary journey. We understand that Indian cuisine can be an unfamiliar territory for some, and our passionate team is here to answer your questions and recommend dishes based on your preferences.
A Symphony of Flavors Awaits
Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with our enticing appetizer selection. Crispy Samosas filled with savory potato and pea masala, or Vegetable Pakoras – bite-sized vegetable fritters dipped in chickpea batter – are just a few ways to whet your appetite. And for meat lovers, succulent Chicken Pakoras or juicy Prawn Pakoras offer a delightful introduction to the world of Indian flavors.
Accompany Your Feast with
Perfect Pairings
No Indian dining experience is complete without the perfect accompaniments. With this in mind, our selection of sides and condiments adds depth and dimension to your culinary journey. You can complement your curry with aromatic rice dishes like the fluffy Basmati Rice or the vibrant Vegetable Biryani, featuring rice layered with vegetables and spices. Or enhance your meal with a refreshing Cucumber Raita or a burst of flavor from our tangy Mint Chutney and fiery Red Chili Chutney.
Indulge in the Art of Tandoori Cooking
Our Eat Healthy Tandoori Specialties highlight the health benefits of tandoor cooking. Tandoori dishes are marinated and then cooked in a clay oven, resulting in flavorful and tender meats with a beautiful char. Explore options like the Tandoori Chicken, marinated in yogurt and spices, or the Tandoori Fish, offering a lighter and delicious seafood alternative.
A World of Curries Awaits
The heart of Indian cuisine lies in its diverse curries, and we offer a variety to tantalize every palate, from creamy and mild to fiery and bold. Vegetarians will delight in options like the Malai Kofta, featuring vegetable dumplings in a rich cashew-based sauce, or the hearty Navratan Korma, a vegetable medley cooked in a flavorful gravy. Chicken lovers can savor the classic Butter Chicken with tender chicken pieces in a creamy tomato sauce, or embark on a spicier journey with the Chicken Vindaloo. And seafood enthusiasts can dive into the Prawn Masala with succulent prawns cooked in a vibrant tomato and onion-based sauce, or the lighter and more delicate Fish Curry.
For a truly unique experience, explore our lamb and goat curries. The Lamb Rogan Josh features tender lamb cooked in a deep and flavorful gravy, while the Goat Curry offers a distinctive taste and texture with its tender meat slow-cooked in a rich and aromatic curry sauce. Additionally, all of our meat curries are prepared with Halal meat.
Complete Your Culinary Voyage
No Indian meal is complete without the perfect ending. Our selection of traditional Indian desserts will leave you wanting more. Savor the melt-in-your-mouth sweetness of Gulab Jamun, deep-fried dough balls soaked in a fragrant rosewater syrup. Indulge in the rich and creamy Gajar ka Halwa, a carrot pudding flavored with nuts and spices. Or try a scoop of our dense and flavorful Kulfi, a traditional Indian ice cream available in various flavors like mango and pistachio.
More Than Just a Meal,
It’s an Experience
At Passage to India, we believe in creating a dining experience that goes beyond just the food. That’s why our friendly and attentive staff ensures exceptional service throughout your visit, making you feel welcome and valued, and we take pride in the warm and inviting ambiance of our restaurant, providing the perfect setting for any occasion. So whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a casual night out with loved ones, Passage to India offers an unforgettable culinary journey.
Spread the Word
We’re passionate about sharing the beauty of Indian cuisine with our community. After your visit, we encourage you to leave a review on Google to share your thoughts and experiences with others. Your feedback is valuable to us, and it helps us continue to provide exceptional service and authentic Indian cuisine to all our guests.
Explore Authentic Indian Dining Today
We truly look forward to welcoming you to Passage to India, so come by and visit us today to experience the warmth of Indian hospitality, the explosion of flavors on our menu, and the exceptional service that sets us apart. So don’t wait: come create lasting memories and savor a truly unforgettable culinary journey.
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