Category
Casual Dining
Cuisine
Indian, Nepalese
Open For
Lunch, Dinner
Price Range
$20-30
Dishes
Nepalese Dumplings, Tandoori Grills, Momos, Chicken Tikka Masala, Garlic Naan, Jhol Momo, Lamb Korma, Biryani
Features
Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating, Alcohol, All you can eat, Beer, Cocktails, Halal food, Happy hour, Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Wine, Catering, Dessert, Bar onsite, Free Wi-Fi, Accepts reservations, Credit cards accepted, High chairs, Kids' menu
Opening Hours
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Neighborhood
Arlington
Website
https://www.utandoorva.com
Phone
+1 703 567 1432
DirectionsUrban Tandoor offers a window-wrapped dining experience featuring Nepalese dumplings and Indian tandoori grills. The restaurant boasts a bar and specializes in authentic flavors from both cuisines.
Urban Tandoor provides wheelchair-accessible entrance, restroom, and seating. The restaurant offers a full bar, outdoor seating, and free Wi-Fi. Catering services and takeout options are available for added convenience.
Our weighted 10-point scoring system for Northern Virginia's dining scene balances culinary innovation, service excellence, and value for money.
Our assessment combines expert critiques, diner feedback, and firsthand evaluations. Scores above 9.00 denote Northern Virginia's best dining experiences.
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Notable Dishes
Nepalese Dumplings, Tandoori Grills, Momos, Chicken Tikka Masala, Garlic Naan, Jhol Momo, Lamb Korma, Biryani
Google Review Summary
Urban Tandoor is an Indian and Nepalese restaurant in Arlington's Virginia Square neighborhood that has garnered a mix of reactions from diners. Many patrons praise the lunch buffet for its value and variety, while the à la carte dinner service receives recognition for dishes like the goat cheese naan and butter chicken. The restaurant's bartender, Amit, is frequently mentioned for providing exceptional service and crafting well-made cocktails, particularly the Mumbai Manhattan. While most diners appreciate the upscale ambiance and attentive service, some customers have reported inconsistencies with food quality, particularly with delivery orders. The restaurant offers outdoor patio seating and has become known for accommodating both vegetarian and non-vegetarian preferences, though a few reviewers suggest there could be more vegetarian options.
Best Times to Visit
Visit Urban Tandoor during weekday lunch hours for a quieter atmosphere. Dinner service on weekends offers a lively ambiance. Arrive early for dinner to secure a table without wait times.
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