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Welcome To Mirch Masala Indian Restaurant
At Mirch Masala Indian Restaurant, our story is steeped in rich culinary traditions that celebrate the vibrant flavors of India. Located in San Diego, we bring the essence of authentic Indian cuisine to your table, from succulent Tandoori Chicken marinated in fragrant spices to the comforting warmth of Channa Masala. Our menu caters to diverse tastes, including delightful vegan options and mouthwatering desserts like Gulab Jamun. Customer feedback highlights not only the freshness and quality of our dishes but also the welcoming atmosphere of our restaurant. Join us to experience a captivating journey through India’s culinary heritage—each bite tells a story.
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Mirch Masala Indian Restaurant
Welcome to Mirch Masala Indian Restaurant, a vibrant culinary gem nestled in San Diego's Sorrento Valley at 9254 Scranton Rd #102. This establishment is not just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of authentic Indian flavors that transports your taste buds straight to the streets of India. Here, tradition meets innovation, creating a dining experience that's both comforting and exciting.
The ambiance at Mirch Masala is warm and inviting, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings, friendly dinners, or a casual lunch break. Their menu boasts a delightful selection of vegetarian and non-vegetarian offerings that are crafted with the finest ingredients and spices, promising an explosion of flavor in every bite.
- Vegetarian Highlights:
- Shahi Paneer: A Mughlai-style paneer dish enriched with a creamy onion-tomato sauce and aromatic spices, served with rice. A rich experience for just $15.99!
- Paneer Saagwala: This classic dish features paneer cooked in a creamy spinach gravy that's both comforting and satisfying.
- Chaat Corner:
- Bhel Puri: A delightful street food offering that juxtaposes sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors in a mix of puffed rice, chutneys, and crispy sav.
- Chole Bhature: A hearty combination of chickpea gravy and deep-fried bread, encapsulating the essence of Delhi's street food.
- Tandoori Specialties:
- Tandoori Chicken: Marinated in yogurt, spices, and lemon juice, this dish is cooked to juicy perfection in a traditional clay oven for $12.99.
- Chicken Tikka: Boneless pieces of flavorful chicken, ideal for anyone seeking an adventure on their plate.
Customer reviews echo the ethos of Mirch Masala. A satisfied diner, Katharina Notarianni, raves about their buffet selection, highlighting the tandoori, butter chicken, and lamb saag as must-tries. Others like Chetan Patel commend the warm hospitality and unyielding quality of the dishes, even when catering to larger groups.
Every dish is prepared with passion and precision, making it hard to leave without trying a dessert like their famous Masala Chai or the exceptional Mango Lassi. The inviting atmosphere and the attentiveness of the staff only add to the overall experience, ensuring that each visit feels special.
In conclusion, Mirch Masala Indian Restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it’s a journey through the rich and diverse flavors of India. Whether you are a local or visiting San Diego, this culinary haven deserves a spot on your must-try list. For reservations or inquiries, reach them at +1 858-412-5391. Come and savor the magic of Indian cuisine which awaits you right here!
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“ Update June 28, 2024 enjoyed delicious Indian buffet from master chef! Must try. Best tandoori, butter chicken and lamb saag. Naan and masala chai and mango lassi outstanding. Stopped in for dinner. Enjoyed "indian nachos" as appetizer, and best Saag paneer made with 10 different vegetables, and Goat vindaloo super spicy. Tasty! Followed dinner with masala chai tea. This time we tried lamb korma. It was outstanding. Nice and creamy with lots of spices. ”
“ Good food all around. Had a large group join for dinner almost before closing and very welcoming host honored our eat In request and made food for us to point. Hands down best food in Sorrento Valley area. ”
“ Absolutely delicious! I’ve gone to their location on El Cajon Blvd., and so I was pleased to find they have a second location close to work. The naan bread is huge and perfect for scraping up the last bits off the plate. The portions were well size and covered the whole dish. The butter chicken was very tasty and I’ll be happy to come in again for some more. ”
“ We ordered food from Mirch Masala 2 go for a fundraising Holi event for Asha for Education. The chowmein, vada pav and samosa was delicious and the thandai was a hit. Would highly recommend. ”
“ This place is very neat and clean. Food taste awesom. They do have different offers going on everytime. They also offer you to taste/sample From Lunch special ,before selecting. Staff is very polite. I highly recommend this place for Indian food. ”
“ Everytime we are there, we feel we are in India. The food is super good, the environment very lively and positive! My son loves the place too. Their pani puri, and sahi paneer is delicious. Also their meat options are tasty. Thanks for caring for us so well, everytime we visit. ”
“ What a soul Satisfying dinner we had at this place! Everything we had was so delicious and freshly made. The staff at the restaurant were so friendly and welcoming! I would go back to this place again very soon! Thank you and keep it up! ”
“ Delicious vegetarian lunch buffet. The dish with peas was exceptional, unlike other dishes. All are good. Only 11.99 for 2 choices. Separately We also ordered our favorites - garlic naan bread, saag paneer is spinach and cheese dish, and dessert - gulab jamun and masala chai. Outstanding! ”