The Dhaba

1872 Apache Blvd, Tempe
(480) 557-8800

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jason

If you are looking for authentic Punjabi food this is the place to eat. Absolutely enjoyed our dinner experience so much. The quality and flavor of the food was absolutely amazing. We ordered some saag with makki di roti and it felt like we were taken back home with the flavors. Goat curry was a hit as was the butter chicken. The curry was so flavorful and rich. The chunks of goat meat just melt into your mouth. Made to perfection. The garlic naan and chilly naan were amazing and came out fresh. Made perfectly with the right amount of butter and flavors. So good that you can just eat them all on their own and you would be amazed.

Can't say enough great things about the staff as well. Service was quick and so amazing. From the waiters to the management and owners. Everything was amazing. You can tell they take pride in their work and it shows. Will be coming here again and again. The go to restaurant for authentic Punjabi food.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Debra Ferguson

I'm surprised to see Dhaba isn't closer to 5 stars. It's hands down the best Indian food in the valley in my opinion. The veggie korma. Holy moly! I love this place. Recommend it all the time and it's my go to when I'm craving Indian!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Fernando Romero

We had a fantastic meal here today with the family. This is a family-owned Indian restaurant serving Punjabi food, and it really shows in the warmth and care behind every dish. We loved everything we tried, from the flavorful main dishes to the crispy samosas and the fresh, pillowy naan that disappeared fast. The food was comforting, bold, and clearly made with love. It is the kind of place that makes you want to enjoy every bite. Highly recommend and we will definitely be back!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Heera

Lovely restaurant thank you for the yummy food

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Soham

I cannot recommend this restaurant enough. Absolutely authentic and delicious Indian food. Incredibly nice and welcoming staff as well!! Love the atmosphere, it is always busy and bustling. Affordable and always a great time going.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Leilah Smith

service was great and the food was delicious

Hitaxi Kachhadiya

service and food is good.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Ritu Shah

Great food and service. Authentic panjabi flavour. People are very nice. We had dal makhani and malai kofta and both the dish very tasty ๐Ÿ˜‹.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Bee

This was such a great restaurant. We were visiting from out of town and wish we had a place just like this where we live. All of the food we ordered was delicious and the perfect level of spice! The service was without a doubt the best I have ever received at a restaurant of this price point. The wine was great too! Their wine menu is laid out very nicely and let you know what pairs well with what, which was an appreciated touch!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Tyler Balazic

Best Malai kofta I've had. We will remember this spot every time we visit

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Dev Josh1

Amazing food great in taste and quality, ravi bhai the manager is a great personality. 10/10 food place and highly recommended

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Abel Philips

Best Indian food I ever found in Arizona by a long shot.

Food: 5

Kshitij Jain

I had the veg thali and it was delicious. The staff and manager are extremely friendly as well. Definitely going to be back to try more items.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

T Raunak Kumar

Outstanding service friendly, attentive staff who made the entire dining experience smooth, welcoming, and enjoyable.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Abhay Gupta

*A Flavorful Adventure at Dhaba, Phoenix AZ! ๐ŸŒŸ*

We finally got our chance to try Dhaba and it exceeded expectations! ๐Ÿคฉ We were torn between so many dishes, but the Patiala Thali won our hearts (and stomachs ๐Ÿ˜‹). This thali was a masterclass in North Indian flavors, with a lineup of dishes that hit all the right notes.

*The Patiala Thali ๐Ÿ’•*
- *Grilled Chicken*: Smoky, tender, and full of flavor - a great start!
- *Chicken Curry*: Rich, creamy, and perfectly spiced. Loved it!
- *Daal*: Spot on, comforting, and paired perfectly with everything.
- *Biryani*: Fragrant and flavorful, a great complement to the curries.
- *Kheer*: Sweet, creamy, and the perfect ending to the meal.

*Starters that stole the show โญ๏ธ*
- *Papdi Chaat*: Huge portion, crunchy, tangy, and utterly addictive! ๐Ÿคฏ
- *Paneer Tikka*: Wife's pick, and she was blown away by how authentic it tasted! Soft, smoky paneer with perfect char. The paneer tikka with roti was a match made in heaven.

*Verdict*: Dhaba delivers authentic North Indian flavors with generous portions and top-notch quality. Can't wait to go back and try more dishes! ๐Ÿ˜Š

Would definitely recommend the Patiala Thali and papdi chaat to anyone craving Indian food in Phoenix! ๐Ÿ‘

Have you been to Dhaba? What's your favorite dish there?

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

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