Market Cafe

Indian Restaurant $$ 4.0 (800)


Market Cafe is recognized for its authentic Indian cuisine that resonates with the true flavors of the subcontinent, drawing a loyal customer base. The restaurant consistently delivers fresh and flavorful dishes, though service can sometimes fall short. The ambiance is casual and laid-back, making it a popular choice for a relaxed dining experience.

Overall:

4.5

(652 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (804) 934-0144

Address: 10950 Nuckols Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 3:30 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 3:30 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 3:30 – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 3:30 – 9:30 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 3:30 – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 3:30 – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 3:30 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • 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!**

" I enjoyed a cozy dinner at Market Cafe last week. The service was attentive, and my order of chicken tikka masala was absolutely delightful. The chicken was tender, and the spice level was just perfect. Make sure to try their mango lassi; it’s a refreshing complement to the food. I found the ambiance to be casual and relaxed; it’s a great spot to unwind with friends after a long day. Definitely coming back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" Market Cafe is a hidden gem in Richmond! The moment you step in, you’re greeted with a warm ambiance that instantly feels inviting. Their goat curry is a must-try – it’s packed with flavor and has the perfect amount of spice. My family loves coming here for the dosa night on Mondays. The quality of food is consistently high, and it’s clear that they prioritize authentic Indian cooking. It’s a regular stop for us, and we always leave satisfied! " (*Curated Review*)

" Market Cafe has been my favorite spot for Indian cuisine for a long time! Every visit I am impressed with their hospitality and attention to detail. Their biryani and masalas are an explosion of flavor! Although the surroundings aren't glamorous, the focus should be on the amazing food they serve. " (*Curated Review*)

" Food was okay but the service was extremely slow. I would suggest placing your orders online if you're coming here. The menu has a decent variety but lacks authentic choices; it feels like they may have adjusted their offerings to cater to a broader audience. Not a bad place, just could be better! " (*Curated Review*)

" I was pleasantly surprised by the flavors! The dosa was crispy and delightful. The ambience? It’s simple but comfortable for a casual meal. Just don’t expect fine dining. Going to come back for their lunch thali soon! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (642)

" Market Cafe provides a good escape into Indian dining, although I had minor issues with table cleanliness. Their dishes are consistently good, with my personal favorites being the goat curry and masala chai. I am often impressed by how balanced the flavors are. Looking forward to my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for authentic Indian cuisine, Market Cafe is the place to be! Their biryani is to die for, perfectly spiced and aromatic. On the flip side, I've encountered a few issues with the overall cleanliness, particularly in common areas. Hoping for improvements, as the food is truly fantastic! " (*Curated Review*)

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