10 Best Indian Restaurants near Clive

“We are new to the area, and ordered take out last night for dinner. It was absolutely delicious! The food quality and value was incredible 🤤 We highly recommend that you try it because you won't be disappointed.“

“The staff is super friendly food is so good!!!“

“Authentic Indian food cooked to perfection! Being from Kolkata, I am very critical about proper seasoning, tasty and authentic flavors! Srikanth, the Executive Chef is definitely doing wonders and he is an amazing person!! Ravi is also a wonderful human being,another co-owner! The Veg Manchurian hits the spot, the Goat Fry Biriyani is truly amazing, the Apollo Fish as well as the Masala Chai! I am going to be a regular now! This is definitely my go-to Indian restaurant in the Des Moines metro area! Super happy! Super satiated! Srikanth is very passionate about cooking and that shows when you taste every item in the restaurant! It’s phenomenal! Do give it a try! You will understand what true Indian food feels like! 🫶“

“Chowrastha Indian Grill & Eatery serves delicious Indian food with rich flavors and great portions. The ambiance is cozy, and the service is friendly, making it a great spot for a satisfying meal!“

“I’m gluten and dairy sensitive. Staff and the chef have always been so understanding and accommodating! The food is outstanding and so are the staff!!“

“We had a gift card to have delivery - picked chicken tikka masala, chicken korma, rice, naan, samosas. All was delicious, warm, and nourishing. All ages loved it. Enough for leftovers, too!!“

“you’re looking for a refined Indian dining experience with an upscale atmosphere, Bawarchi stands out for more than just presentation. The menu thoughtfully blends North and South Indian cuisine, with a strong focus on its tandoor selection. From classic favorites to their “heat stroke” tandoor options for those who enjoy bold flavors, everything is well-balanced and layered rather than overly spicy. There’s also impressive inclusivity on the menu — plenty of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options that don’t feel like afterthoughts. Each dish is crafted with intention, making it easy to host diverse groups for corporate dinners, celebrations, or date nights. During the summer, live dosa and chaat stations add an interactive touch, bringing authentic Delhi-style street flavors into a polished, elegant setting. The beverage program complements the experience beautifully, featuring a strong collection of high-end scotch and a curated wine list that pairs seamlessly with the cuisine. Overall, it’s a sophisticated dining destination that combines authenticity, variety, and a premium atmosphere — ideal for those who appreciate quality across the board.“

“Delicious chicken tikka masala! Very friendly staff! Would definitely recommend!“

“Nice place, clean, friendly staff. I couldn't eat food from Buffet so can't rate food. Waiter said it wasn't spicy. Sorry but 2 of us couldn't eat anything from Buffet, but they still charged us 13.99 a plate. I did have a piece of bread. Came home and made a cho milkshake. I better stick to food I know.“

“Amazing food. Buffet is the best with delicious favorites. Chai tea is also a huge hit for us. They keep you coming back for more. One time you'll be hooked and planning to return.“