Dhamaka
Celebrating the forgotten side of India
Ranked #1 in Indian restaurants in New York.
Dhamaka is a restaurant in New York.
Dhamaka is an Unapologetic Foods restaurant celebrating the forgotten side of India. Located at Essex Market on the Lower East Side, it dives deep into bold provincial cooking rarely seen outside Indian homes.
At a glance
| Map | OpenStreetMap |
From Dhamaka's own website and OpenStreetMap.
Company facts
| Social profiles | Facebook, Instagram |
Facilities and features
Its website also mentions:
- Seafood
- Online booking
What stands out
The restaurant offers intensely spiced dishes rooted in memory.
“The menu pays tribute to regional dishes that are often overlooked—intensely spiced, unfiltered, and rooted in memory.”Dhamaka, own website
Dhamaka serves unique items like Tangri Kebab and Ajwaini Prawn.
“chicken leg, Amul cheese, saffron”Dhamaka, own website
Worth knowing before you book
The restaurant does not accept phone reservations.
“No Phone.”Dhamaka, own website
How it ranks
Dhamaka is ranked 1st of 10 in Indian restaurants in New York (Lister Score 77.9).
#1 in Indian restaurants in New York · Lister Score 77.9
1.6 km from the centre of New York.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; how complete its published information is 16; location 15.9; rating it publishes 6.
“BOOK NOW Stay Unapologetically Informed 119 Delancey Street Essex Market, Store #34 New York, NY 10002”Dhamaka, own website
“Dhamaka is an Unapologetic Foods restaurant celebrating the forgotten side of India. Located at Essex Market on the Lower East Side, Dhamaka dives deep into the bold,”Dhamaka, own website
| Rank | Indian restaurants in New York | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhamaka | 77.9 |
| 2 | Bungalow | 76.7 |
| 3 | Dravida | 75.8 |
| 4 | Benares | 68.0 |
| 5 | Jaz | 68.0 |
| 6 | Divya’s Kitchen | 66.8 |
| 7 | Taj Kebab King | 66.3 |
| 8 | Chakra | 66.0 |
| 9 | Gazab | 64.8 |
| 10 | Jazba | 64.0 |
Frequently asked questions
Where is Dhamaka?
Dhamaka is in New York.
How does Dhamaka rank on Lister?
Dhamaka is ranked 1st of 10 in Indian restaurants in New York (Lister Score 77.9).