The 4 best Indian restaurants in Columbus

Layla's Kitchen.

Craving Indian food?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Indian restaurants around Columbus, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. Amul India Restaurant

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Topping the list is Amul India Restaurant, situated at 5871 Sawmill Road in Dublin. With 4.5 stars out of 321 reviews on Yelp, the Indian restaurant has proven to be a local favorite.

Its menu features a variety of specialties, including chicken tandoori, lamb, shrimp and fish.

2. Curry Up Indian Grill

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Curry Up Indian Grill, located at 6181 Sawmill Road, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Indian eatery that also offers vegan and gluten-free options 4.5 stars out of 251 reviews.

In addition to having positive things to say about the food, Yelper Taylor S. also praised the fast-casual restaurant's interior, which she described as having a "trendy-yet-cozy vibe, with high ceilings and dark wood decor."

3. Layla's Kitchen

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Layla's Kitchen, an Indian spot in north Columbus, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 192 Yelp reviews. Head over to 6152 Cleveland Ave. to try it for yourself.

The restaurant's menu features tandoor and biryani specials plus a variety of Indo-Chinese entrees.

4. Aab India Restaurant

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Finally, over in Tri-Village, check out Aab India Restaurant, which has earned four stars out of 522 reviews on Yelp. You can find the Indian and vegetarian spot, which offers beer, wine and more, at 1470 Grandview Ave.

Serving up North Indian cuisine and featuring a lunch buffet, Aab also has a sister restaurant in Bexley.


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