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Where to eat Dal Makhani in the Bay Area

Black lentils simmered for hours with butter and cream. We found Dal Makhani on 83 Bay Area menus, and 276 more places usually serve it.

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Dal makhani with a swirl of cream
A typical Dal Makhani. Each restaurant makes its own version.

On the menu: 83 places

Alameda County, CA

Dish photo: Chole Bhature♡ SaveSansar Indian Restaurant2020 First Street, Livermore, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveAnnapurna948 Clay Street, Oakland, CARestaurantListed on their menu as dal makhaniFull menuDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveMehak2449 Sacramento Street, Berkeley, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chole Bhature♡ SaveVirasat Indian Cuisine31080 Union City Boulevard, Union City, CARestaurantIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveSamraat Curry Hut6275 Jarvis Avenue, Newark, CARestaurantIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Paneer Tikka♡ SaveSrivari Pure Indian Vegetarian Restaurant3180 Santa Rita Road, Pleasanton, CARestaurantSouth IndianIndo-ChineseVegetarianListed on their menu as dal makhaniFull menuDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveFavorite Indian Restaurant24052 Mission Boulevard, Hayward, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Pani Puri♡ SaveChaat Cafe3954 Mowry Ave, Fremont, CAChaat and street foodMumbai and street foodOn their menu: Vegetarian ThaliFull menuDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveSwagat Indian Cuisine4918 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveNandini39134 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveWah Jee Wah3649 Thornton Ave, Fremont, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Momos♡ SaveHimalayan Flavors1585 University Ave, Berkeley, CARestaurantOn their menu: 8. Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveChaat Cafe1902 University Ave, Berkeley, CAChaat and street foodMumbai and street foodOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Kadai♡ SaveViceroy Indian Restaurant21 Shattuck Sq, Berkeley, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Dal Makhani a la Carte, Dal Makhani DinnerFull menuDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveRoyal Indian Cuisine2566 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveFlavors of India6112 La Salle Ave, Oakland, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Idli♡ SavePeacock Indian Cuisine6608 Dublin Blvd, Dublin, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveBlue Fox Indian Cuisine5681 Gibraltar Dr, Pleasanton, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Idli♡ SaveChef India5100 Hopyard Rd, Pleasanton, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chole Bhature♡ SaveRoobaru Restaurant36665 Cedar Blvd, Newark, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveIndia Palace737 Buena Vista Ave, Alameda, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menu

Contra Costa County, CA

Marin County, CA

San Francisco, CA

Dish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveKennedy's Irish Pub & Curry House1040 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveTara Indian Cuisine2217 Market Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Vegetarian Thali For 2Full menuDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveNew Delhi160 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Kali Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveGolden Gate Pizza & Indian4038 Judah Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: 25. Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Vada Pav♡ SaveChaat Corner320 3rd Street, San Francisco, CAChaat and street foodMumbai and street foodOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveZante Pizza & Indian Cuisine3489 Mission Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: 1. Nan, Rice, Dal Makhani, N Korma, Sag Panger, Salad and RaitaFull menuDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveRoti India Bistro53 West Portal Avenue, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveOcean Indian Cuisine6127 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveRed Chilli522 Jones Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveStar India3721 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Dal Makhani, 57. Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Paneer Butter Masala♡ SaveApna Chulha550 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chole Bhature♡ SaveChaat Diner1140 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CAChaat and street foodSouth IndianMumbai and street foodIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveViva Goa2420 Lombard Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Goat Biryani♡ SaveUrban Curry523 Broadway, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Idli♡ SaveIndia Curry House1040 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: 82. Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SavePreet Palace1109 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Pani Puri♡ SaveIndia House522 Jones Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chana Masala♡ SaveGreat Indian Food1793 Haight St, San Francisco, CARestaurantListed on their menu as dal makhaniFull menuDish photo: Lamb Rogan Josh♡ SaveGaylord India Restaurant1 Embarcadero Ctr, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveTikka Masala1668 Haight St, San Francisco, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menu

San Mateo County, CA

Santa Clara County, CA

Dish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveDesi Dhaba415 North Mary Avenue, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveSatkar Indian Cuisine1253 West El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal Makhani (Regular/Vegan)Full menuDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveEverest Cuisine2092 Concourse Drive, San Jose, CARestaurantIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveAurum132 State Street, Los Altos, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal Makhani, CAT-Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Goat Biryani♡ SaveNaan & Curry375 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Vada Pav♡ SaveLittle Blue DoorLos Altos, CARestaurantListed on their menu as dal makhaniFull menuDish photo: Kadai♡ SaveBikaner Sweets1625 Hollenbeck Avenue, Sunnyvale, CASweets and bakeryOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveThe Mynt5210 Prospect Road, San Jose, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Bhatti Da Dal Makhani, Bhatti De Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveTandoori Junction698 West Dana Street, Mountain View, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SavePeppertales498 North 13th Street, San Jose, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Maa Ki Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chole Bhature♡ SavePeppermint Indian restaurant1169 West El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantSouth IndianIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveSansar Indian Cuisine1214 Apollo Way Ste 404b, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chole Bhature♡ SaveMadhuban Indian Cuisine544 Lawrence Expy, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveCelebrations Indian Cuisine544 Lawrence Expy, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveTaste Buds Indian Food673 Grape Ave, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Paneer Tikka♡ SaveKhana Khazana Indian Restaurant808 W El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveJewel of India2634 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveMadhuban Indian Cuisine50 Skyport Drive, San Jose, CARestaurantIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveSteps of India2062 Curtner Ave, San Jose, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveBay Leaf Cuisine Of India2550 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveTaj Palace484 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Goat Biryani♡ SaveArthur's Restaurant2875 Lakeside Dr, Santa Clara, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chana Masala♡ SaveChaat Paradise165 E El Camino Real, Mountain View, CAChaat and street foodBiryani and HyderabadiMumbai and street foodOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveThe Menu - Artisan Cuisine of India2700 W El Camino Real, Mountain View, CARestaurantSouth IndianIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveMonsoon Cuisine Of India110 Castro St, Mountain View, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Goat Biryani♡ SavePeacock Indian Cuisine867 E. Elcamino Real, Mountain View, CARestaurantIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveShiva's800 California St, Mountain View, CARestaurantOn their menu: Shiva's Dal Makhani CurryFull menuDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveNew India Chaat Cafe454 S Main St, Milpitas, CAChaat and street foodMumbai and street foodOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveJanta Indian Restaurant369 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto, CARestaurantOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menuDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveHyderabad House448 University Ave, Palo Alto, CARestaurantSouth IndianBiryani and HyderabadiOn their menu: Dal MakhaniFull menu

Solano County, CA

Usually served: 276 more

We have not seen these menus yet, but places like these normally make Dal Makhani. Call to check.

Dish photo: Goat Biryani♡ SaveBawarchiSunnyvale, CARestaurantBiryani and HyderabadiHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveKomala VilasSunnyvale, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveSwati Tiffins1202 Apollo Way, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveLocal X DesignBerkeley, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveMomo MasalaBerkeley, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveAangan856 San Pablo Avenue, Albany, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveOpulence Indian Food1520 K2 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveSakoon3701 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveChandni ChowkBerkeley, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveShaan Indian Cuisine3434 Fruitvale Avenue, Oakland, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveChat Patta Corner34751 Ardenwood Terrace, Fremont, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveKarahi House1409 Polk Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveNepalese Indian Cusine1298 Market Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveBir Kitchen3111 24th Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveCurry Up Now1745 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveNamaste Plaza Supermarket890 Ralston Avenue, Belmont, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveKhana PeenaOakland, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveAmber India4926 West El Camino Real, Los Altos, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveBiryani JunctionNewark, CARestaurantBiryani and HyderabadiHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveNaan n Curry1615 Clay Street, Oakland, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveAppaKadaiSunnyvale, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveSakoon357 Castro Street, Mountain View, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveKarthikeya Supermarket812 West El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveNoe Indian Kitchen4166 24th Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveNamaste447 South California Avenue, Palo Alto, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveBombay Indian RestaurantWalnut Creek, CARestaurantMumbai and street foodHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveVolcano Curry of Japan5454 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveLittle Delhi83 Eddy Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveNamaste PlazaSunnyvale, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveBrothers Pizza3627 Taraval Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveAditi1101 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveDiwali Indian Cuisine1499 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveFitoor377 Santana Row, San Jose, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveVaram2120 Broadway, Redwood City, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveSuvai5205 Prospect Road, San Jose, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SavePatel BrothersSanta Clara, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveBrundavan2798 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveSilver Spoon620 Hollenbeck Avenue, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveWorld Wrapps600 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveAthidhi Indian Cuisine727 Old San Francisco Road, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveMadurai Modern Cafe848 East Evelyn Avenue, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveBiryani & Kababs897 East El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantBiryani and HyderabadiHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveNilgiris (Indian Store)46481 Mission Boulevard, Fremont, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveCurry Hyuga19650 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Cupertino, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveShah Indian and Pakistani Cuisine962 West El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveDelhi 639030, Fremont, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveShalimar7410 Amador Valley Boulevard, Dublin, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveMunch India3015 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveTasty Pizza21000 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Cupertino, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveCharlie’s CafeMountain View, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SavePunjab Kabab House101 Eddy Street, San Francisco, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveParadise Biryani Pointe5029 Mowry Avenue, Fremont, CARestaurantBiryani and HyderabadiHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveLotusMilpitas, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveSpice N Ice Bar & Grill55 5th Street, Gilroy, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveThe Eden Gardens2 North 1st Street, San Jose, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveZareen’s1477 Plymouth Street, Mountain View, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveCurry Pizza HouseFremont, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveHi5 India39447 Fremont Boulevard, Fremont, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveVeer Indian Cash & Carry1201 East Julian Street, San Jose, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveBharat BazaarSunnyvale, CARestaurantHours not confirmed

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How this list is made

We started from public records, OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps, searched town by town for places those records miss, and read each restaurant's menu from its website or online ordering page. Places whose opening hours we could not confirm recently say so, and we check them again every month. Dishes marked "on the menu" come from the restaurant's own website or ordering page. "Usually served" is our best guess from the style of the place, so call ahead if you have your heart set on it.

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