Jalsa Indian Bar and Restaurant

Indian Restaurant $$ 4.2 (394)


Jalsa Indian Bar and Restaurant stands out for its authentic Indian cuisine, providing a diverse menu with both traditional dishes and unique offerings like Indian pizza. Customers have frequently praised the quality of the food and the exceptional service, highlighting a commitment to several authentic cooking methods and fresh ingredients, making it a beloved local spot.

Overall:

4.6

(327 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.6


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (815) 893-6527

Address: 1295 N Randall Rd, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Wow, what a find! Jalsa serves some of the best Indian food I’ve had. Tried their Butter Chicken and found it rich and creamy, with just the right amount of spice. The atmosphere was cozy—perfect for dinner with friends or family. The only downside was a slight wait for a table, but it was worth it! " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Jalsa with my family, and we were blown away! The food was nothing short of excellent. The Chicken Biryani was aromatic, and each bite was bursting with spices. My children enjoyed the butter chicken, which was creamy and mildly spiced. The service was efficient, and the ambiance was perfect for relaxation. Looking forward to our next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Jalsa after hearing glowing recommendations, and it lived up to the hype! The ambiance is relaxing, the food is authentic with amazing flavors, and the service was friendly. The Chicken Vindaloo was outstanding, and I appreciate that the spice levels can be adjusted. A wonderful spot that I highly recommend. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for authentic Indian food in the area, Jalsa is the place to go. I tried the Chaat, and it was flavorful. The overall atmosphere is pleasant and the service was attentive. It's not too crowded which is a plus. I will be recommending it to others! " (*Curated Review*)

" As someone who loves Indian food, I can confidently say that Jalsa delivers! The Samosa Chaat was a delightful start to our meal, full of diverse flavors. For the main course, we had the Chicken Vindaloo and a Lamb Curry, both of which were rich and satisfying. The atmosphere was vibrant, but the service could have been quicker during peak hours. Nonetheless, I look forward to coming back for more culinary delights! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (317)

" Jalsa has quickly become one of my go-to spots for Indian cuisine. The variety of dishes is impressive, from authentic curries to interesting twists like their Indian-style pizza. Every dish I’ve tried has been delicious. The spice levels are just right, and the ingredients taste fresh. Their service is consistently friendly and prompt. If you're in the mood for great Indian food, this is definitely the place to be! " (*Curated Review*)

" I tried ordering takeout, and while the food tasted good, my portion was smaller than expected for the price. This place does serve authentic flavors, and the Chicken Tikka was well-cooked but could improve portion sizes. I recommend dining in for a better experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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