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Essence of India has traditional Indian food consisting of flavorful spices, rich curries, lentils, and other variations of freshly made rice and hand-made breads in a special clay oven.
Only Fresh Ingredients
We invest in quality ingredients to ensure our customers get the great taste we’re famous for. Because we believe that you deserve the best.
Made With Love
Our secret ingredient is passion. Everyone on our team is passionate about making your time with us as great as it can be – from start to finish.
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Essence of India is one of the finest Indian restaurants in FL. We not only offer amazing Indian food but also serve it in a pleasant atmosphere that'll have you coming back for more. Our talented, experienced chefs create amazing dishes using fresh ingredients and traditional Indian recipes. Exotic sauces and flavors intermingle on your plate. The hot, tangy aromas waft up to meet your nose, creating an exciting taste journey you can only experience in our restaurant.
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Frequently asked questions
We are known for Aloo Gobi, Raita, Lassi, Dal Makhani, Vindaloo, Masala Chai, Samosas, Paratha, Pakora, Tandoori Chicken, Dal, Kulfi, Butter Chicken, Curry, Palak Paneer, Biryani, Rogan Josh, Chicken Tikka Masala, Naan, Chutneys, Gulab Jamun, Fried Rice, Saag Paneer, and Papadum
We are located in Tallahassee, FL at 1105 Apalachee Pkwy
We serve the following areas: Tallahassee, Perkins, Lafayette, Leon County, Belair, Saint Peter, El Destinado, Bridle Path Acres, Bellwood Estates, Oak Knoll Estates, Harbinwood Estates, Lutterloh, Norfleet, Chaires, Woodville, Lake Jackson, Ochlockonee, Bradfordville, Homestead Ridge, Centerville.