DAKSHIN

Indian Restaurant $$ 4.0 (376)


Dakshin has garnered a reputation for its flavorful dishes that reflect robust Indian culinary traditions. Many patrons highlight the authentic taste of their offerings, particularly the biryani and various curries. However, some customers have noted inconsistencies in service and atmosphere, suggesting a need for improvement in those areas.

Overall:

4.5

(312 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

3.8


Phone number: (765) 743-2222

Address: 138 S River Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • 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

Accessibility

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

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Highly recommend Dakshin for a casual night out! The flavors are spot on and transport you straight to India. I absolutely loved the garlic naan and their unique take on paneer dishes. The prices are reasonable, making it an excellent choice for college students. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently visited Dakshin and was pleasantly surprised by the authenticity of their south Indian dishes! I tried the dosai and it reminded me of the street vendors back home. The flavors were rich and the service was quite friendly. I highly recommend it to anyone craving genuine Indian cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" The food at Dakshin is good but sometimes inconsistent. The chicken biryani was flavorful, yet on another visit, it lacked the spices I expect. It's a decent option for Indian food in the area, but I would advise to check reviews each time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a mediocre experience at Dakshin. While the chicken curry was decent, the service was disorganized and left much to be desired. They also made a mistake with my order and served me the wrong dish, so I might think twice before returning. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing rave reviews, I had to check out Dakshin, and I was not disappointed! The butter chicken was creamy and just the right level of spice, paired with soft naan. Although the place was a bit cramped, the food made up for it. I will definitely return for another meal! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (302)

" The overall dining experience at Dakshin was satisfactory. The portions were generous, and the ambiance left something to be desired. While I loved the samosas and chicken tikka masala, the lack of a distinct atmosphere could deter some. Still, a solid choice for Indian food! " (*Curated Review*)

" Food at Dakshin has been consistently good, but I've occasionally run into issues with the staff. They're generally polite but distracted. The flavors keep me coming back despite these minor service hiccups—definitely worth checking out! " (*Curated Review*)

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