Punjabi Grocery & Deli
Indian Vegetarian, Vegan Friendly
Vegetarian
Limited vegan options ★ 4.7 (1,177) · $ · Restaurant · Indian, Punjabi · Hours
Popular tips: "Bring cash; no cards or mobile payments accepted."
Must-try: pakora, spinach, samosa
Praised for: friendly service, affordable, cozy atmosphere
A no-frills Indian deli specializing in affordable vegetarian Punjabi cuisine, with most dishes vegan-friendly and served in numbered portions. The spot features a standing counter for quick bites or takeaway, attracting locals and regulars who appreciate its home-style flavors and crispy samosas. Cash-only payment is required, and the flavors tend to be mild rather than spicy, making it a budget-friendly staple in the East Village neighborhood.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 8 AM-10 PM
Monday 8 AM-10 PM
Tuesday 8 AM-10 PM
Wednesday 8 AM-10 PM
Thursday 8 AM-10 PM
Friday 8 AM-10 PM
Saturday 8 AM-10 PM
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114 E 1st St, New York, NY 10009
Vegan Friendliness
iLimited vegan options
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- VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes
- MENU Poorly marked
- STAFF Friendly
- PROTEIN chickpeas, lentils, dal + 4 more
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