Cambridge Punjabi cafeteria-style dhaba, cheap and beloved
Based on 1,620 reviews
cheap and fillingopen late
fresh naan from tandoor
bare-bones ambiancesteam table can sit
$14/person
Best for: Inman Square late-night cravings (open until 10:30pm) · Harvard/MIT students on a tight budget · Solo lunch when you want hot food in 5 minutes · Takeout for a group when nobody wants to commit to one cuisine
Busiest: Lunch (12-2pm) and late dinner (9-10:30pm)
Reservations: No reservations
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6 dishes
Tandoori Chicken
$11.00
Bone-in chicken pieces marinated in yogurt and spices, charred in the clay tandoor
Dal Makhani
$9.00
Black lentils and kidney beans slow-simmered with butter and cream until almost a porridge
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Chicken Tikka Masala
$11.00
Tandoori chicken cubes in tomato-cream gravy — the dhaba take is heavier on tomato than cream
Samosa
$4.00
Triangular pastry stuffed with spiced potato and peas, deep-fried to a crackling shell
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Saag Paneer
$10.00
Pureed mustard greens and spinach folded with cubes of paneer cheese
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Garlic Naan
$3.00
Pulled from the tandoor when you order — pliable, bubbled, brushed with garlic butter
