Curry Express
Somerville · ★ 4.6 (269) · Closed
147B Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 02143, USA
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MuftiE says ~
“The owner confirms all meat is halal. Fresh spices, no shortcuts, free masala chai — order the dal curries and the dumplings, then come back.”
~ order this ~
- dal chicken
- vegetable momo dumplings
- chicken tikka masala
~ hours ~
- Monday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- TuesdaytodayClosed
- Wednesday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Thursday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Friday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Saturday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Sunday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
~ Google says ~
Top 5 reviews
Read 5 Google reviews
Sam W· ★ 5· 5 months ago
Unassuming Indian restaurant right on highland avenue. Honestly I might’ve never gone here if I wasn’t sitting at the bar at Highland Kitchen looking across the street. Well anyways we got hungry and I went across the street to order takeout. The staff were friendly and…
Amy Hrdina· ★ 5· 4 months ago
My friend and I stumbled upon this place, and it was so delicious (Saag paneer and veggie momos). The portions are huge and come with a big plate of rice. You can choose your spice level. They offer free masala chai you can enjoy while you wait for your food. The food was so…
preandraaa· ★ 5· 4 months ago
Today was my first time coming to Curry Express, and wow! I’m so happy I live close to this gem of a restaurant now! My friend and I enjoyed every dish (I had the Dal Chicken and shared Vegetable Momo Dumplings with my friend) and felt as though we were welcomed to someone’s…
Nidhi A· ★ 4· 6 months ago
I have ordered their vegetarian to go tiffin many times and it has become my go to whenever I don’t feel like cooking but still want food with a home cooked vibe. The dal makhani and mixed vegetable korma are my absolute favorites. They both are delicious, comforting and very…
TEO· ★ 5· 4 months ago
For around $17 you will get a good amount of food with amazing flavor. I got the lamb biriyani (spice level spicy) and it was delicious. If you are a person of color who enjoys spicy food it was leveled appropriately. It also comes with free masala chai.
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1 neighbor vouch · 7w ago