Richly layered spices, silky curries, tender roasted meats and veggies, and blistered naan are all on the menu at these Boston-area excellent Indian restaurants. While most local Indian restaurants specialize in North Indian cuisine — and especially cuisines found in the northern state of Punjab — several restaurants feature South Indian cuisine, too, as well as food from neighboring countries, including Pakistan and Nepal, so you can get your momo fix. With that, here are 15 of the best Indian restaurants in and around Boston.
What’s changed: For this update, we’ve added Shanti, Guru the Caterer, and Zuzu Momo. And, for now, we removed Passage to India, India Pavilion, and India Quality.

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