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Haandi in Bethesda is a three star Indian restaurant. Located in the Bethesda neighborhood, this restaurant is inexpensive. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a casual atmosphere. This place features a full bar.
3.0 of 5 stars.
Great lunch buffet! However, a couple gripes... a soda for $2.5?! and no refills! (To make it worse, refills were not even offered!) The selection was pretty good, and of course I wanted to try a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is decent as far as buffet-style Indian restaurants go. It's not a mountain of excitement, but nor is it on the opposite end of the scale either.I agree with Vicki's assessment: This place...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Small selection, but delicious!On a Saturday afternoon, they had about 9-10 plates out with all the essentials: daal, naan, tikka, everything that we fabulous. Service was great and the naan was...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going here for 6 years and it is by far my favorite Indian food in the area. Although the decor is a bit dated, the service is always very good and the food can't be beat! Favorites are...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
super tastee all you can eat buffet for lunch is where its at not as good as the best but way better than most
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Although I spent one month in India, I couldn't tell you the names of all the various dishes I enjoyed. As someone who really enjoys authentic Indian food, this place was not great -- just alright....
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here twice and although I'm a lot more open to Indian food than I was a few years back, I haven't found anything WOW or AMAZING yet. I'm sure this place is pretty good, which is why I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The best Indian food I've had in the DC area! The decor does kind of remind me of an 80's hotel ballroom, but the food was tasty and the service was great too. We had chicken vindaloo and a tandoori...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
AH! Finally an indian restaurant which actually makes food that tastes indian!!! We enjoyed the food in Haandi. We got malai kofta and aloo gobi masala. I had asked for extra spicy and it was HOT! My...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My friend suggested this restaurant due to the rave reviews on yelp. It's not a bad restaurant but not my favorite. We went there on a Friday evening, only a few diners in the restaurant. We found...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant serves very good and accisible Indian food for both novices and long-time Indian food fans. The atmosphere is cozy and the food is really good, well spiced, and beautifully served....
yelp.com - user review - 10/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good lunch buffet, decent array of options, but as others have noted, a little more heat would have been nice. And, unfortunately, their best buffet item (bhaigan bharta, a mix of roasted eggplant and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Given the host of NEW restaurants opened in the last 5 years, I still go back to Haandi if ever I get to Bethesda. Although New Bethesda is livelier and seemingly more pedestrian friendly (ALL the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have been to Haandi a few times now (since it is walking distance from my house).Overall, for the area Haandi (for that matter even Passage to India) are OK. Not many veg. options and the food is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
"The best Indian Restaurant on the East Coast"- New York TimesWith this type of billing, I expected to be blown away by this place. We went here for a lab outing, as we took our PI to lunch. The lunch...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite Indian spots in the area, its got a mean Chicken Vindaloo. Its spicy but comfortably within my limits. It was too spicy for my friend so you may want to proceed with caution.The...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is not my favorite Indian spot but has it's place. It's more like Indian food dumbed down for the inexperienced palate... but it's still really OK... and the service is always great.Dinner can be...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Whenever there is a night that my lady friend (LF) and I can't decide on a place to eat, we go to our old standby Haandi. We do this for a few seasons (ease of parking, closeness to our building,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Haandi serves Indian food close to a metro stop at a fair price, and that alone makes it a decent find. I've added Haandi to my list of Sunday brunch spots... not that they have brunch, but they do...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
$10 for lunch buffet? Can't complain about that! I was looking for a restaurant this afternoon to have a casual but celebratory lunch, and I was crossing my fingers hoping that Haandi was a bit more...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
mmmmmm, Haandi good! The decor is tired and just a little funky (Giant lilies adorn the walls and a giant butterfly graces the ceiling - not sure what they were going for on that one), but the food...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a delightful Indian restaurant and one of our faves. The samosas, which we tried first at the Taste of Bethesda, are wonderful! Service also is extremely attentive.
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
when i'm too lazy to cook up a curry myself, this is my go-to indian place in the dc area.it probably helps that it's about 6 blocks from my house, but i think the food has a lot do with it also.i've...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is amazing. Lovely ambience and delicious food. I ordered for take-out here. My entrees (chicken korma and mattar paneer) came in these giant soup jars. I ordered a naan, two cups of raita...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the spread they have for their lunch buffet! You pay more on the weekends but you get lamb then too. Definitely value for money. I love their paneer and tandoori. The creamed spinach is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for prom, our outrageous dresses weren't too dressed up, nor were families with kids, people were jeans too casual. This was "a few" years ago, so I'll try my best to remember everything....
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've only had Indian food 4 times, and 2 of them have been at this restaurant. Their food is delicious, the staff are really nice and completely on the ball (our basket of naan was never empty, nor...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Simple setting, great food. Some of the best Indian food I've had in the area. Portions are large, so you may have the option of taking some food home. Staff is friendly enough. The focus here...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm glad to have this place within walking distance of my house. I find the atmosphere/look of the place to be a bit sterile (Passage to India is nicer looking), but the food is good, and I've never...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Haandi has an awesome lunch buffet for $10.95, and you can take it to go. You get a pretty large styrofoam container and you can fill it up to your heart's desire. I always get at least 2 big meals...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Haandi is one of my favorite Indian restaurants. I was first introduced to the Haandi in Falls Church by some coworkers. When I moved to Maryland, I was happy to discover that there was also a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Haandi, Haandi, Haandi! How I love my Haandi!My boyfriend and I moved to DC about a year ago. Since then, we have been searching for curry comparable to the curry that we enjoyed in India, London,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite butter chicken (creamy red sauce) in a buffet, Has a unique sweetness no other in this area buffets have, using large bites of tandori breast meat, good butchery. Large bright open...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
5 Stars for Memories.4.5 Stars for Service.4 Stars for Food.Haandi has very sentimental value to me and Curtis. I will spare you much of the details, but Haandi was our first stop on our very first...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The food was decent, but it was really nothing to scream about. The food wasn't bland. They put enough spices in all the food. The only problem was that I guess the flavors didn't work because it just...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best Indian Restaurant in the area! If you're worried about parking, there's a huge garage right next to it on woodmont that you can pay per the hour. The service at this restaurant is top-notch,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best Indian joint in driving distance....For those of you who don't feel like crossing the border-line into DC, Haandi is a very close alternative to hopping in your car and getting stuck in DC...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3.5 starsThis is a contender for the best Indian in Bethesda -- and they have a decent lunch buffet -- but have to give a slight edge to Passage to India. Both are very good -- and the service at...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2007
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Before moving to the Washington, DC area I grew up a pretty meat and potatoes boy in the suburbs aro...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/05/2005
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accented with indian artwork, this restaurant offers zesty cuisine from the northern part of the sub-continent. tandoori chicken, baked in the traditional clay oven, attracts a cast of regulars who can't get...
10best.com - user review
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much acclaimed and well-established, the haandi indian restaurants offered one of the first indian dining experiences in the metro area and continue to hold their own against a flood of upstarts. its menu...
gayot.com - user review
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i've been going to both locations of this restaurant for years (the other one is in falls church)...
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