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Name: Delhi-cious
Address: Dalsteindreef 3008, 1112 XC Diemen, Netherlands, 1112 XC Diemen
Rating: 4.7

Dalsteindreef 3008, 1112 XC Diemen, Netherlands · Indian restaurant · 4.7/5 Google (513 reviews)

Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating

A lively Indian spot near Diemen-Zuid station delivering flavorful tandoori, biryani, and chaat with warm service, though consistency and spice balance can vary and delivery is riskier than dining in.

Why it gets a B- for overall quality

Delhi-cious delivers solid neighborhood Indian dining with strong food quality in signature dishes like biryani and tandoori, backed by attentive, customizable service. However, inconsistent execution across curries and service speed prevents a higher grade—seasoning swings and peak-hour delays are real concerns for regular diners. The convenient station-side location and family-friendly vibe make it a reliable choice for Indian comfort food, though not a destination restaurant.

Restaurant Summary

Steps from Diemen-Zuid station, the room feels warm and inviting with a steady buzz and families settling in for naan and sizzlers. Service reads friendly and attentive with spice-level customization, though on peak nights plates can lag. Many diners echo, "It tasted like home," while a few flag uneven seasoning. The cooking leans classic North Indian with Indo‑Chinese detours—think biryani, tandoori platters, and chaat—more comfort than showy, with freshly baked naan and crowd-pleasing grills. Most nights it delivers generous, satisfying flavors; on off nights, curries can swing too sweet or too mild, so ask for your heat and sweetness. For families, this is an easy win: kids gravitate to butter chicken and garlic naan, and mild spice requests are common. Vegan picks exist but are limited; vegetarians fare better with paneer, chaats, and Indo‑Chinese options. If ordering delivery, expectations should be tempered compared with dining in.

At a Glance

Flavorful biryani, tandoori, and naan with generous portions
Friendly service that customizes spice levels
Inconsistent curry seasoning (too sweet, bland, or chili-heavy)
Slow kitchen on busy nights; delivery quality varies
Convenient location by metro/train

What Sets It Apart

Delhi-style chaat selection
Spice customization
Transit-adjacent convenience

What People Love

Welcoming, homely vibe
Fresh tandoor-baked breads
Hearty biryani portions
Spice customization that matches preferences
Delhi-style chaat choices

Points of Concern

Spice and sweetness balance can swing between visits; specify your preference
Busy nights bring long waits for mains
Delivery orders show more inconsistency than dine-in
Occasional reports of excess food coloring and uneven meat tenderness

Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleTable Service Average Cost€32-45 per person ReservationsRecommended

What to Order

Pair a chaat starter (€6.50-€10.95) with a tandoori or biryani main and a naan (€3-5 estimated); add a light dessert if space allows

Perfect For

Casual group dinners near transit
Family meals with mild spice options
Chaat and tandoori cravings
Weeknight dine-in to avoid weekend delays

Location Insights

Area: Transit-linked suburban hub near Diemen-Zuid, convenient for commuters and local families; casual modern builds.

Safety: Generally safe, well-lit station area with steady foot traffic into evening.

Nearby: Adjacent to metro/train, residential blocks, offices, and student housing; easy hop from Amsterdam.

DiemenDiemen is a suburban town just southeast of Amsterdam, characterized by residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and local amenities. The dining scene is modest with a focus on casual eateries and multicultural options catering to local residents and commuters.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

Monday16:00–22:30 Tuesday16:00–22:30 Wednesday16:00–22:30 Thursday16:00–22:30 Friday16:00–22:30 Saturday16:00–22:30 Sunday16:00–22:30

Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating

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