Menus checked November 2026
What Indian food costs in Dallas-Fort Worth
Typical prices for 32 dishes, from 19 restaurant menus we read. The dot is the typical (middle) price; the band shows where most places sit. Prices are in US dollars.
Goat Curry$189 menus
Goat Biryani$17.4510 menus
Shrimp Masala$179 menus
Butter Chicken$1611 menus
Chicken Tikka Masala$1610 menus
Vindaloo$169 menus
Chicken Biryani$15.4510 menus
Tandoori Chicken$1513 menus
Korma$1511 menus
Chicken Tikka$1510 menus
Paneer Butter Masala$14.5012 menus
Malai Kofta$1413 menus
Kadai$1412 menus
Aloo Gobi$149 menus
Dal Makhani$149 menus
Saag Paneer$13.9512 menus
Bhindi Masala$13.959 menus
Chana Masala$13.4512 menus
Chicken 65$1313 menus
Chilli Paneer$1311 menus
Dal Tadka$139 menus
Gobi Manchurian$1211 menus
Dosa$108 menus
Samosa$6.5014 menus
Lassi$59 menus
Kheer$58 menus
Gulab Jamun$4.5010 menus
Naan$313 menus
Paratha$311 menus
Roti$310 menus
typical price middle half of prices
Where the favourites cost less
The lowest prices we found for the most-listed dishes. Portions and what comes with the dish differ, so check the menu.
Samosa
Typical $6.50
- Maharaja Indian Restaurant, Fort Worth: $4.25
- Vindu Indian Cuisine, Dallas: $4.99
- Arma Indian Cuisine, Plano: $4.99
Chicken 65
Typical $13
- Arma Indian Cuisine, Plano: $7.99
- Sigree Indian Cuisine, Addison: $10.99
- Vindu Indian Cuisine, Dallas: $11.99
Tandoori Chicken
Typical $15
- Arma Indian Cuisine, Plano: $9.99
- Mirchi Indian Cuisine, Frisco: $13.89
- Maharaja Indian Restaurant, Fort Worth: $13.95
Naan
Typical $3
- Vindu Indian Cuisine, Dallas: $1.99
- Arma Indian Cuisine, Plano: $1.99
- Maharaja Indian Restaurant, Fort Worth: $2.25
Malai Kofta
Typical $14
- Arma Indian Cuisine, Plano: $9.99
- Rajula's Kitchen, Plano: $10.99
- Vindu Indian Cuisine, Dallas: $11.99
Kadai
Typical $14
- Arma Indian Cuisine, Plano: $10.99
- Shankara Vilas, Plano: $11.99
- Curry Bliss, Richardson: $12
The full table
| Dish | Typical | Most places | Menus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samosa | $6.50 | $5 to $7 | 14 |
| Chicken 65 | $13 | $12 to $14 | 13 |
| Tandoori Chicken | $15 | $14 to $16 | 13 |
| Naan | $3 | $2.50 to $3.50 | 13 |
| Malai Kofta | $14 | $12 to $15 | 13 |
| Kadai | $14 | $13.40 to $16 | 12 |
| Saag Paneer | $13.95 | $12.75 to $16 | 12 |
| Chana Masala | $13.45 | $12 to $14 | 12 |
| Paneer Butter Masala | $14.50 | $13.40 to $16 | 12 |
| Butter Chicken | $16 | $14.90 to $16 | 11 |
| Korma | $15 | $13.40 to $16 | 11 |
| Paratha | $3 | $2.50 to $4.75 | 11 |
| Gobi Manchurian | $12 | $10 to $12 | 11 |
| Chilli Paneer | $13 | $12 to $13.50 | 11 |
| Chicken Biryani | $15.45 | $14 to $16.75 | 10 |
| Goat Biryani | $17.45 | $16.20 to $18.75 | 10 |
| Chicken Tikka | $15 | $14 to $16 | 10 |
| Gulab Jamun | $4.50 | $3.05 to $5 | 10 |
| Chicken Tikka Masala | $16 | $15.10 to $16 | 10 |
| Roti | $3 | $2.80 to $3.85 | 10 |
| Aloo Gobi | $14 | $13 to $14 | 9 |
| Shrimp Masala | $17 | $16 to $17.95 | 9 |
| Lassi | $5 | $4 to $5 | 9 |
| Goat Curry | $18 | $17 to $20 | 9 |
| Vindaloo | $16 | $14.90 to $16 | 9 |
| Bhindi Masala | $13.95 | $12 to $14 | 9 |
| Dal Tadka | $13 | $12 to $14 | 9 |
| Dal Makhani | $14 | $13.90 to $14 | 9 |
| Dosa | $10 | $8.25 to $13.25 | 8 |
| Kheer | $5 | $4.75 to $5 | 8 |
| Rasmalai | $5 | $4.75 to $6 | 8 |
| Kulcha | $4.25 | $3.80 to $5.10 | 8 |
How we work this out: we read the dish names and prices on restaurant menus, match each dish to a standard name, drop prices that look like party trays or typos, and use the middle price once at least 8 places list a dish. Compare cities in the Curry Price Index.