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Where to eat Baingan Bharta in LA and Orange County

Smoky mashed eggplant with onion and tomato. We found Baingan Bharta on 70 LA and OC menus, and 313 more places usually serve it.

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Baingan bharta: smoky mashed eggplant with lemon on a patterned plate
A typical Baingan Bharta. Each restaurant makes its own version.

About Baingan Bharta

Baingan bharta is smoky mashed eggplant, roasted over an open flame until the skin chars, then cooked with onion, tomato, garlic and spices. It comes from Punjab.

Regional versions

In Bengal a similar dish is called begun pora. Some restaurants add peas or finish it with cream, and the best versions keep the smoky flavor of the roast.

What to order with it

Have it with roti or naan and a dal. It is a good vegan choice if made without butter.

On the menu: 70 places

Los Angeles County, CA

Dish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveBollywood Bites1051 Gayley Avenue, Los Angeles, CARestaurantIndo-ChineseListed on their menu as baingan bhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveAnarbagh Indian Restaurant4656 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CARestaurantOn their menu: Eggplant Bharta, Eggplant Bharta DinnerHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveAnarbagh22721 Ventura Boulevard, Woodland Hills, CARestaurantOn their menu: Eggplant BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveAnarkali7013 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Eggplant Bharta a La Carte, Eggplant Bharta DinnerHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveShalimar23011 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills, CARestaurantListed on their menu as baingan bhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveTaj Mahal17815 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CARestaurantOn their menu: Baingan Bharta, Side Order of Baingan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveAnarbagh17312 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CARestaurantOn their menu: Eggplant Bharta, Eggplant Bharta DinnerHours not confirmedDish photo: Lamb Rogan Josh♡ SaveAddi's Tandoor800 Torrance Blvd, Redondo Beach, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiOn their menu: Baigan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveIndia's Tandoori142 N San Fernando Blvd, Burbank, CARestaurantSouth IndianNorth Indian and PunjabiOn their menu: Bengan BhartaFull menuDish photo: Pani Puri♡ SaveDaddy Ji Finest Indian Cuisine201 Indian Hill Boulevard, Claremont, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Baingan BhartaFull menuDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveNizam10871 West Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles, CARestaurantOn their menu: Baingan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveBhanu Indian Cuisine And Market7246 Rosemead Boulevard, San Gabriel, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Baingan Bharta (Eggplant Curry) CateringFull menuDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveAgra Cafe Indian Cuisine4325 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CARestaurantOn their menu: Baigan Bharta, Lunch Baigan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Korma♡ SaveAnnapurna10200 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Baingan Ka BhartaFull menuDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveIndia's Tandoori5468 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiIndo-ChineseListed on their menu as baingan bhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveTandoor Indian2622 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CARestaurantSouth IndianNorth Indian and PunjabiOn their menu: 28. Bengan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveIndia's Oven11645 Wilshire Blvd #200, Los Angeles, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Bengan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveManas Indian Cuisine2823 S Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Baighan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveTaj Indian Palace8320 Lincoln Blvd, Los Angeles, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Bengan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveMahan Indian Restaurant110 West Main Street, Alhambra, CARestaurantIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Baingan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Pani Puri♡ SaveAll India Cafe39 South Fair Oaks Avenue, Pasadena, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Baingan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Pani Puri♡ SaveJaipur10916 West Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles, CARestaurantOn their menu: Began BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveKabab Curry Cuisine of India25332 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CARestaurantOn their menu: 78. Baingan Bharta, 78. Dinner Baingan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Goat Biryani♡ SaveBombay Tandoori & Banquet4111 CA-1, Torrance, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiMumbai and street foodListed on their menu as baingan bhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveAll Indian Sweets & Snacks20916 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CASweets and bakeryOn their menu: Baingan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveAngara Indian Restaurant2170 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CARestaurantOn their menu: Baigan Bharta CurryHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveCurry Lounge18611 Pioneer Blvd, Artesia, CARestaurantIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Baingan Ka BhartaFull menuDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveBADMAASH Downtown LA108 W 2nd St, Los Angeles, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Smoked Eggplant MashHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveCali Chilli200 S Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CARestaurantOn their menu: Egg Plant Bharta LasagnaFull menuDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveAnarbagh Beverly Hills138 S Beverly Dr, Beverly Hills, CARestaurantOn their menu: Eggplant BhartaFull menuDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveIndia's Grill428 S San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CARestaurantSouth IndianListed on their menu as baingan bhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveHoly Cow8474 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CARestaurantOn their menu: Bharta, Bharta Lunch SpecialHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveElectric Karma8222 1/2 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveCurry Kingdom8281 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CARestaurantOn their menu: Eggplant BhartaFull menuDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveAnar Indian Restaurant1807 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CARestaurantOn their menu: Eggplant BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Vindaloo♡ SaveIndia's Tandoori - Hollywood (Halal)7300 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiOn their menu: Bengan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Vindaloo♡ SaveCrown of India6755 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CARestaurantListed on their menu as baingan bhartaFull menuDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveCurry King2830 Fletcher Dr, Los Angeles, CARestaurantIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Baingan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveRoyal Curry Cafe4329 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CARestaurantOn their menu: Eggplant BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveZafran Pot10408 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CARestaurantOn their menu: Eggplant BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveTaste of India13903 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CARestaurantOn their menu: Bengan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Kadai♡ SaveClay Oven Indian Restaurant14611 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CARestaurantOn their menu: Bengan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ Save23rd Street Cafe936 W 23rd St, Los Angeles, CARestaurantMumbai and street foodOn their menu: Baigan Bharta (Lunch Special), Baigan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveEast India Grill1247 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CARestaurantOn their menu: Lunch Eggplant Bharta, Eggplant BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveBombay Bite1051 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CARestaurantMumbai and street foodIndo-ChineseListed on their menu as baingan bhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveGate of India7300 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CARestaurantOn their menu: Eggplant BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveBombay Cafe12021 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CARestaurantSouth IndianMumbai and street foodOn their menu: Eggplant BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveALL INDIA FLAVOR10708 Jefferson Blvd., Culver City, CARestaurantOn their menu: Eggplant BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveIndian Oven10110 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Chatsworth, CARestaurantOn their menu: Baingan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SavePeacock Gardens Cuisine of India23347 Golden Springs Dr, Diamond Bar, CARestaurantOn their menu: 14. BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveBollywood Cafe11101 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Eggplant BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveRoyal Indian Restaurant14511 Sylvan St, Van Nuys, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: Eggplant Bharta, Eggplant Bharta LunchHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveOcean Tava1212 S Pacific Coast Hwy, Redondo Beach, CARestaurantOn their menu: Bengan Bharta, Bengan Bharta DinnerHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveMandovi Indian Cuisine150 S Sepulveda Blvd, El Segundo, CARestaurantOn their menu: Baigan ka BhartaHours not confirmed

Orange County, CA

Dish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveNatraj's Tandoori13246 Jamboree Rd, Irvine, CARestaurantSouth IndianNorth Indian and PunjabiOn their menu: Baingan Bharta, Catering Baigan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveTandoori India Cuisine3940 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiOn their menu: 67. Bengan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Paneer Tikka♡ SaveTandoori Garden30 S Anaheim Blvd, Anaheim, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiOn their menu: Bengan Bharta, Catering Baigan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveNatraj998 S Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CARestaurantSouth IndianOn their menu: BhartaFull menuDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveHimalayan taste32341 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, CARestaurantOn their menu: Baingain BhartaFull menuDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveKiaans Fine Indian Cuisine821 Via Suerte, San Clemente, CARestaurantOn their menu: Baingan BhartaFull menuDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveCurry And Kabab Bistro7114 Edinger Ave, Huntington Beach, CARestaurantOn their menu: 59. Baigan BhartaFull menuDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveBukhara7594 Edinger Ave, Huntington Beach, CARestaurantOn their menu: BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Pani Puri♡ SaveSocial Aroma23702 Rockfield Blvd, Lake Forest, CARestaurantOn their menu: Baingan BhartaFull menuDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveMasalaCraft- Anaheim575 W Chapman Ave, Anaheim, CARestaurantOn their menu: Baingan BhartaFull menuDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveRoyal Khyber, Fine Indian Cuisine1621 W Sunflower Ave Ste D53, Santa Ana, CARestaurantOn their menu: Baingan Ka BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Masala Dosa♡ SaveIndia Gate Restaurant2512 Walnut Ave #5, Tustin, CARestaurantSouth IndianIndo-ChineseOn their menu: Baingan BhartaFull menuDish photo: Goat Biryani♡ SaveHimalayan Grill Cuisine of India & Nepal (Waterfront)16400 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CARestaurantOn their menu: Bengan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveIndia Cook House14130 Culver Dr, Irvine, CARestaurantOn their menu: Bengan BhartaHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveGuru Palace17292 Mcfadden Ave, Tustin, CARestaurantOn their menu: Bengan BhartaHours not confirmed

Riverside County, CA

Usually served: 313 more

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

Dish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveMother IndiaSanta Ana, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SavePradeep'sSanta Monica, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveNamaste27131 Aliso Creek Road, Aliso Viejo, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveCali Saga9609 Venice Boulevard, Los Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveChandni1909 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveBadmaashLos Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chole Bhature♡ Save23rd Street CafeLos Angeles, CARestaurantMumbai and street foodHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveDesi Halal Pizza2720 Nutwood Avenue D, Fullerton, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveAmir's FalafelStudio City, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveAl-Noor15110 Inglewood Avenue, Redondo Beach, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveSamosa House11510 West Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveSaucy Chick Indi-Mex Eatery203 South Rosemead Boulevard, Pasadena, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveCurry Up Cafe21912 Ventura Boulevard, Woodland Hills, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveB3Canoga Park, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveBiryani FactoryWoodland Hills, CARestaurantBiryani and HyderabadiHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveNavaaCulver City, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveChinese Indian HalalChatsworth, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveClay Pit309 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveSpice District3126 Los Feliz Boulevard, Los Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveUrban masala6554 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveBollywood CafeStudio City, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveSamosa House Santa Monica2301 Main Street, Santa Monica, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chole Bhature♡ SaveNatraj's Tandoori6751 Quail Hill Parkway, Irvine, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveAkbar Cuisine of India404 South Arroyo Parkway, Pasadena, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveCurry & Pizza3939 West Artesia Boulevard, Torrance, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveCurry Do14075 Newport Avenue, Tustin, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveBasanti27221 Ortega Hwy., San Juan Capistrano, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveNatraj Cuisine of IndiaLaguna Hills, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveMr. Masala949 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveCurry HouseCypress, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveSpice Social138 West Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveDilliwala Kitchen303 Diamond Bar Boulevard, Diamond Bar, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveIndian Kitchen8165 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveSpicewood Grill & Curry3203 North Glassell Street, Orange, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveLittle India3167 Yorba Linda Boulevard, Fullerton, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveTandoori Eats10004 National Blvd, Los Angeles, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveChubby Curry139 North Citrus Avenue, Covina, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveAll India Cafe316 North Brand Boulevard, Glendale, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveNat's Early Bite Coffee Shop22737 Ventura Boulevard, Woodland Hills, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Tandoori Chicken♡ SaveDiamond Palace1241 Grand Ave, Diamond Bar, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SavePeacock Gardens CuisineDiamond Bar, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveIndia’s Tandoori916 North Sepulveda Boulevard, Manhattan Beach, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiHours not confirmedDish photo: Chole Bhature♡ SaveCali Tandoor10020 Venice Boulevard, Culver City, CARestaurantNorth Indian and PunjabiHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveAmar Desh Indian RestaurantLos Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveBerlin Currywurst317 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chole Bhature♡ SaveBombay Palace8690 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CARestaurantMumbai and street foodHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveFlavor of India7950 Sunset Blvd #105, Los Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveHoli Organic Indian TakeoutGlendale, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveSuper Al-Amin18218 Prairie Avenue, Torrance, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveChutneysLos Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveMaharaja1321 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Biryani♡ SaveAll Indian Cafe205 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveBollywood Zaika633 Pacific Coast Highway, Redondo Beach, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveAshirwad The BlessingsUpland, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Butter Chicken♡ SaveChargha5571 Sepulveda Blvd, Culver City, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Chicken Tikka Masala♡ SaveNaan & Kabob416 East 1st Street, Tustin, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Veg Biryani♡ SaveNaan HutLos Angeles, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveCurryfornia2140 Artesia Boulevard, Gardena, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveNira2404 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CARestaurantHours not confirmedDish photo: Seekh Kebab♡ SaveTulsi Indian EateryW Nordhoff Street 19535, Northridge, 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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