Dubai: In the world of takeaways, Chinese and Indian reign supreme. These are the most popular, well-loved choices – safe choices, really, usually always a delicious, flavorful blanket of comfort.
As summer rains down upon us, going out for reasons other than the absolutely necessary is becoming less appealing. You can find our list of Asian takeaways here, but for all those Team Indian, take your pick from this one.
Gully Kitchen
This is the speedy, off-shoot delivery service of the popular Indian eatery Bombay Borough, located in DIFC. The whole concept of a gully kitchen, or a street kitchen, is to whip up hearty, hot meals quickly and deliver them quicker to ensure they arrive hot at the scene. Gully Kitchen is a solid, casual dining option, serving Indian originals and innovations made from scratch—from gluten-free dosa pockets to grab-and-go biryani.
Bombay Bungalow
Bombay Bungalow is a homegrown brand serving modern Indian food that will remind you of the most authentic fare. Traditional Indian recipes influence the menu, which is transformed into a unique and contemporary twist on the classics. The best part is that you can enjoy all this goodness from the comfort of your own home. Sample dishes like curries, kababs, tandoori, and tikkas.
The Crossing
If you’re looking for Indian takeout but fine dining, this is the one for you. The Crossing celebrates the spirit of Indian diversity and showcases lesser-known delicacies from across the country—from Rajput kitchens, hidden gems from northeast India, and India’s coastline. Choose from Kalimpong dumplings, chicken makhani malai, and toddy shop prawns.