Our favorite Indian breads at LI restaurants
A sign is displayed outside Curry Club in Hicksville. (Sept. 3, 2011) Credit: Jin Lee
At Indian restaurants, it's traditional to eat your bread with the main course instead of before dinner. Some breads come stuffed; others not. Most are ideal for dipping or scooping up meat or vegetables. Here are some tandoor-baked favorites.
FOOD 2 1/2 stars
130 Old Town Rd., East Setauket
631-689-7242, ragali.com
COST $$
This contemporary Indian fusion spot serves a fine aloo paratha, the puffy whole-wheat bread stuffed with a well-spiced potato mixture. You'll also find a deeply gratifying onion kulcha and cheese naan.
FOOD 2 1/2 stars
96 N. Broadway, Hicksville
516-719-2888, curryclubli.com
COST $$
At this Hicksville newcomer, the onion kulcha, garlic naan and mint paratha breads are among standouts.
FOOD 3 stars
106 Woodbury Rd., Hicksville
516-932-9180
COST $$
Order the combo bread basket at this Indian-Thai-Chinese-Malaysian restaurant. In it are well-blistered naan, lush onion kulcha and hearty aloo paratha, all good foils for the fiery fare.
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