3 Best Contemporary Indian Restaurants In Uptown

3 restaurants available nearby

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1. Basant Modern Indian

4.7

Exceptional(457)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary indian • North Center

Booked 9 times today

Basant Modern Indian in North Center, Chicago, is not only a haven for exceptional Indian cuisine but also a standout Cocktail Bar. Patrons rave about the "inventive cocktails" that perfectly complement the restaurant's modern take on traditional dishes. The bar menu is well-appointed, offering creative concoctions that have "standout flavors," making it a delight for cocktail enthusiasts. Guests repeatedly praise the "extremely good cocktails" which, alongside the warm and friendly service, create a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or a curious diner, Basant's bar offerings promise a delightful journey through taste and innovation.

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2. KAMA – Wicker Park

4.6

Exceptional(209)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary indian • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 21 times today

KAMA – Wicker Park is a haven for those seeking exceptional Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine in Chicago's vibrant Bucktown / Wicker Park neighborhood. Emphasizing fresh, bold flavors, KAMA masterfully marries traditional Indian recipes with global influences, creating a dining experience that's both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "delicious" and "creative" dishes like the ghee braised cauliflower, which "easily fed two," and the malai kofta, described as a "favorite." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as everything is made from scratch, ensuring each bite is flavorful and satisfying. With outstanding service and a cozy ambiance, KAMA promises an unforgettable culinary adventure.

3. Indienne

5.0

Exceptional(130)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary indian • River North (Chicago)

Booked 4 times today

Indienne, located in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, is a shining star in Contemporary Indian cuisine. Housed in a beautifully converted 19th-century printing warehouse, the restaurant offers a "culinary artistry at its finest" experience, as one diner raved. Chef Sujan Sarkar masterfully blends traditional Indian flavors with modern techniques, creating a tasting menu that is both innovative and deeply satisfying. Guests are enchanted by the exquisite presentation and "magnificent meal preparation," with dishes that are as beautiful as they are delicious. The service is "truly exceptional," enhancing the overall dining experience and making it an unforgettable culinary journey.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Basant Modern Indian

2. KAMA – Wicker Park

3. Indienne

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