Fodor's Expert Review Dhamaka
$$$
Lower East Side
Dinner
The menu at Dhamaka, one of the most exciting restaurants in Manhattan, focuses on regional specialties not usually seen on standard Indian restaurant menus so be prepared to ask questions and be wowed. There are many unusual—and delicious—meat dishes but vegetarians and fish eaters will also have several choices.
Quick Facts
Known For:
- Extremely hard to score a reservation
- Let your server know if you want to avoid spicy food
- Colorful dining room on the edge of Essex Market
Restaurant Details:
Rate Includes: Closed Mon. No lunch