Masala Bay

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Indian Restaurant $ 4.5 (384)


Masala Bay offers a unique dining experience that blends authentic Indian flavors with a modern, build-your-own concept. Many patrons appreciate the fresh ingredients and the owner's commitment to preparing food from scratch without processed elements. While the atmosphere is welcoming and the service friendly, some reviews highlight inconsistencies regarding portion sizes and the heating of food.

Overall:

4.6

(319 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (732) 659-6922

Address: 1135 Easton Ave, Somerset, NJ 08873, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • 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)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" My experience at Masala Bay was great until it wasn't. The food was flavorful, and I loved the customization aspect of building my own bowl. However, my friend’s meal came out slightly cold, which left us puzzled. We had a nice interaction with the staff, though, which made the atmosphere more pleasant. I still believe in giving it another shot, hopefully a smoother experience next time. Prices are reasonable, and the fresh ingredients are certainly a plus. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was skeptical about Indian food in a wrap, but boy was I surprised! Masala Bay is a refreshing take on traditional cuisine, with a fun atmosphere and helpful staff. I really enjoyed the fresh naan, which is made right in front of you, and the variety of sauces they offer. Personal favorite was the tamarind sauce. Although I wish the portion sizes were a bit larger for the price, I definitely walked away happy! Can't wait for my next visit. " (*Curated Review*)

" Very fresh ingredients in my wrap! I enjoyed that I could pick and choose what I wanted. The idea of serving Indian food in a Chipotle-style is interesting and fun. However, I felt that the flavors didn’t pop as much as I had hoped. It would be a good spot for a healthy lunch, but I probably wouldn’t go out of my way to return. The staff, however, are super friendly and welcoming! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was blown away by the quality of the naan wraps! As someone who enjoys Indian cuisine, I found the flavors exciting and truly authentic in nature. The owner was incredibly welcoming and offered great suggestions. I’ll definitely return! Just a little criticism on the portion sizes - they were a tad small for my appetite. Otherwise, I had a truly enjoyable lunch! " (*Curated Review*)

" After my recent visit to Masala Bay, I came away quite pleased. The concept of a mash-up between Indian and Mediterranean is executed well here. You have the freedom to choose your ingredients which is really fun. The flavors are quite robust, but I would prefer a little bit more spice overall. I genuinely liked the atmosphere, though it could feel a bit cramped during busy hours. Still, a nice place for a quick and healthy meal. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (309)

" I recently visited Masala Bay after hearing rave reviews, and I was not let down. The choice of proteins was impressive and the fact that everything is made fresh really stood out to me. They even have great vegan options, which I appreciated. I loved the harissa sauce and ordered it on everything - a must-try for spice lovers! The only negative was that the place was a bit disorganized and could benefit from some better signage for newcomers. Overall, highly recommend for a healthy meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" I highly recommend Masala Bay for a quick yet tasty meal. The fresh made naan wraps really stole the show! I loved trying out their various chutneys, which really elevate the meal. Clean and organized space makes for a delightful dining experience. And with so many good vegan options available, it’s hard to leave here disappointed. I’m already planning my next meal here! " (*Curated Review*)

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