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Nirvana Indian Cuisine

4308 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115 Get directions
insidenirvana.com
29.92707 -90.102014

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About:In 1982, inspired by the curry houses of Europe, Har and Anila Keswani opened their first Indian restaurant, Taj Mahal, in Metairie (still in operation). Since then, the Keswani family has operated 3 other Indian restaurants in New Orleans: Keswani?s in Uptown Square, Shalimar in the French Quarter, and now, since 1999, Nirvana on Magazine Street. The following are excerpts from the introduction to the unpublished cookbook written by the late Har G. Keswani. We invite you to get to know the man who started it all. My first memories of cooking are from the time I was 17 years old. Due to varied circumstances, I was living with my sister Pourkila in the eastern part of India. I had just turned into a bridge freak and would take every opportunity to go to the club and partner my brother-in-law. We would walk home the two miles way past midnight, and of course build up an appetite. Having got home, and both of us being scared to wake up my sister, we would then proceed t Accomodates Private Parties Accomodates Groups
Hours:Tue-Sat 10:30pm-11:30am
Categories:Indian Restaurants, Restaurants
Price:$9.95 - $18.95
Parking:Lot
Payment:American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
Specialties:People Watching
Amenities:Business Lunches, Kid-Friendly, Award Winning, Parking
Associations:LRA, NOMCVB, NACE
Products and Services:Brunch, Business Lunches, Complete Bar, Private Dining Rooms, Buffet, Outdoor Dining, Authentic Indian Cuisine, Kid-Friendly, Bar, Private Parties Reservations: Takes Reservations. , Off-Site Catering, Over 2500sqft Banquet Room, Off-Premisis Catering, Parking, Features: Award Winning
Languages Spoken:All Indian Languages
Year Established:1999
Cuisine:Indian, Alfresco
Ambiance:Casual, Romantic, Family Friendly
Features:Brunch, Buffet, Catering, Private Rooms, Bar, Outdoor Seating, Healthy Options, Late Night
Reservations Policy:Accepted
Reservations Size:5 - 150
Dress Code:Casual
Other Contact Info:Fax: 504-895-0697
Email: nirvana@mindspring.com

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