Masalawala & Sons
$$ • Indian
Hours:
365 5th Ave, Brooklyn
(212) 358-9300
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Masalawala & Sons Reviews
This restaurant is owned by the same group that owns and operates Dhamaka, Adda and Semma so you know the food is going to be good. The menu is short and filled with unfamiliar items - you won't find any butter chicken or paneer tikka masala here. Instead of paneer, they have chhenar dalna which is this incredibly pillow soft housemade cheese braised in a tangy, spicy masala sauce. Also for meat lovers, I recommend the lamb chaap, which is fatty lamb ribs served in a spicy and...read full review
I went here with my friend Jeremy. When I went to the bathroom, he ordered four naan. "Four naan, Jeremy!" I exclaimed upon my return, "Four! That's insane!"
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Hours
| Monday | 5 - 11PM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 10PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 10PM |
What now ranks among the greatest plates of fried fish in the city, the biyebarir fish fry, is modeled after the fish that appears in great quantities at wedding dinners in Kolkata. At Masalawala, barramundi fillets rubbed with a green pulp of cilantro and fresh chiles are suspended inside a puffy, golden husk of batter. This comes with a small dish of kasundi, a condiment that starts with freshly ground mustard. American yellow mustard has the same relationship to kasundi that...read full review