Best Indian restaurant Indianapolis

An Indian Fusion Eatery & Lounge – like no other in the Midwest. We are the best among the Indian restaurants in Indianapolis! 1947 promises to deliver a renowned experience for guests with a variety of taste buds and palettes. As the first fusion Indian Eatery in Indianapolis, and the only one of its kind, we offer Indian cuisine Indianapolis with a diverse menu with a plethora of vegetarian options as well as seafood and traditional curries and known as Best place to buy Naan in Indianapolis! Whether you’re joining us just for a cocktail, or bringing friends and family for a private dining room celebration, we are eager to serve you!

25

Years Of Experience

Chef Specials

Old Delhi Butter Chicken $15

Creamy authentic tomato based boneless curry chicken

Dhaba Murg $15

Spicy Tadka bone-in chicken curry

Kasoli Lemon Chicken $15

Rampuri Taar Gosht $19

Bone-in Goat slow cooker curry infused with a variety of pepper spices

Jaipuri Lal Maas $19

Boneless lamb curry slow cooked with yogurt and spicy red chilis

Parsi Lamb Curry $19

Boneless lamb curry infused with garlic and spices in brown curry

Octopus E Aatish $28

Octopus tentacles chargrilled served over rich curry blended curry

Salmon $24

Chargrilled salmon fillet over rich creamy curry and garnished with fresh paneer

Goan Prawn $22

Chargrilled large shrimp served over a creamy red curry and fresh peppers

Mugali Kofta $15

Potato stuffed with dry fruits fried to crisp perfection and served with rich creamy cashew curry

Paneer Lababdar $15

Grilled marinated paneer served over a bed of 2 curries

Amritsari Chole $14

Spiced chickpea stew

Tava Bhindi $14

Okra stuffed and sauteed with fresh onions and peppers

Masala Dal $12

Yellow Lentil stew with sauteed onions

Dal Bukhara $13

Slow cooked rich creamy black lentil stew

Chef Specials

Starters

• Mozzarella Dippers …….. $27
• Onion Rings …….. $32
• Fried Jalapeno …….. $52

Mains

• Rusty’s Burger …….. $27
• Cajun Fish Steak …….. $32
• Southern Fried Chicken …….. $52

Salads

• Ceaser Salad …….. $47
• Waldorf Salad …….. $52
• Quinoa & Avocado Salad …….. $52

Wines

• Chateau d’Yquem 2011 …….. $35
• Chateau D’yquem 1990 …….. $52
• Alvear Cream NV …….. $52

Breakfast

• Egg Benedict …….. $65
• Texas Benedict …….. $52
• Rusty’s Omlette …….. $32

Dessert

• Bourbon Pecan Pie …….. $50
• New York Cheesecake …….. $32
• Rusty’s ice-cream …….. $22

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Opening Hours

Sunday to Thursday Lunch: 11AM to 3PM
Dinner: 5PM to 10PM

Friday to Saturday
Lunch: 11AM to 3PM
Dinner: 5PM to 11PM

Dining Menu

Appetizers

Indo – Chinese

Tandoori

Chef Specialties

Curries

Grains

Desserts

Kids Menu

Peanut Masala $7

Roasted peanuts infused with flavors and garnished with fresh onions, tomatoes, cilantro

Crispy Corn $9

House Special battered corn kernals tossed with fresh onions, tomatoes, chilies, and cilantro

Golgappe Shots $9(w/ Vodka $18)

Indian classic crispy shells filled with masala potatoes, served with 2 varieties of water to be doused into the shells

Phool Makhana Bhel $12

Roasted Puffed Lotus Seeds topped with fresh chopped veggies, chutneies, and sev

Chettinad Crab Cutlets $22

Handmade Crab Cutlets infused with a fiery blend of south Indian Spices

Panko Fish Tikka $17

Boneless grilled succulently marinated fish garnished with fresh greens

Samosa (Masala) $6

Crispy, savory pastry stuffed with mashed masala potatoes

Amritsari Fish Pakoda $14

Crispy House special gram flour battered fish fritters

Manchow Soup (Chicken / Veg) $6.50

Indo Chinese soup delicacy

Tandoori Momos (Veg / Chicken) $13

Steamed savory dumplings sauteed in spicy sauce

Dynamite Gobi $14

Crispy Cauliflower sauteed in a fiery house special sauce

Pepper Fry (Chicken / Paneer) $13

Chicken or Paneer simmered in fresh chili blend

Gulouti Kabob
(Mutton/Chana Daal) $24/ $18

Minced Lintels or Goat blended with spices and pan seared to crisp outside

Hakka Fried Rice (Chicken or Paneer)$12

Stir fry rice delicacy with fresh veggies and your choice of protien

Schezwan Noodles $12

Stir fry noodle delicacy with fresh veggies

Veg Manchurian $11

Chilli 1947 (Chicken or Paneer) $13

Spicy crispy stir fry specialty in choice of protien

Chinese Bhel $9

Tangy crispy noodles tossed with fresh onions and cilantro

Pahadi Tikka (Paneer $13 / Chicken $13 / Shrimp $15)

Choice of protien prepped in a slightly sweet and tangy marinade and grilled

Angara Tandoori Chicken $15

Classic Bone in chicken grilled in clay oven

Tandoori Chicken Wings (7 pcs) $12

Tandoori Bone In Grilled wings in choice of Tikka Masala or Asian Zest

Shahi Tandoori Quails $

Toofani Branzino $22

Lahori Malai Murg $12

Boneless grilled chicken marinated in savory yogurt blended with fresh garlic

Toofani Sea Bass $28

Grilled sea bass fish garnished with greens

Navabi Lamb Chops $30

Tandoor grilled juicy lamb chops infused with a secret blend of fresh herbs

1947 Tikka (Paneer (Veg) $13 / Chicken $13 / Shrimp $15)

Choice of protien prepped in a spicy pickle marinade and grilled

Old Delhi Butter Chicken $15

Creamy authentic tomato based boneless curry chicken

Jaipuri Lal Maas $19

Boneless lamb curry slow cooked with yogurt and spicy red chilis

Barawa Baingan $15

Slow simmered sliced and stuffed eggplants in a slightly tangy gravy

Gatte ki Sabzi $15

Rajastani delicacy of steamed gram flour kobabs and slow cooked in special curry

Achari Aloo $14

Tiny potatoes simmered in a tangy blend of spices, served dry

Goan Fish Curry $16

Boneless fish in stewy coconut curry

Mushroom Mattar Masala $14

Diced mushrooms, whole peas, and onions simmered in a brown gravy

Dhaba Murg $15

Spicy Tadka bone-in chicken curry

Mugali Kofta $15

rich veg dumplings in creamy onion gravy

Bhuna Ghee Goat $19

a delicious goat curry made with desi ghee and brown sauce

Paneer Lababdar $15

homemade cheese cooked in rich and creamy sauce

Dal Bukhara $13

Slow cooked rich creamy black lentil stew

Punjabi Kadhi Kofta (Chicken or Veg) $14

Gram flour slow cooked stew garnished with your choice of chicken or veggie fritters

Masoori Daal $13

Whole brown lentil stew sauteed slow cooked with onions and spices

Butter Masala (Chicken /Paneer / Mixed Veggies) – $13

Creamy buttery tomato curry

Shahi Korma (Chicken /Paneer / Mixed Veggies) – $13

Rich creamy cashew curry

Haryali Saag (Chicken /Paneer / Mixed Veggies) – $13

Blend of green vegetables curry

Kadhai (Chicken /Paneer / Mixed Veggies) – $13

Onion based spiced curry

Patiala (Chicken /Paneer / Mixed Veggies) – $13

rich yellow curry cooked with coconut, curry leaves and spices

Butter Masala (Boneless Lamb / Goat / Fish / Shrimp) – $16

Creamy buttery tomato curry

Shahi Korma (Boneless Lamb / Goat / Fish / Shrimp) – $16

Rich creamy cashew curry

Haryali Saag (Boneless Lamb / Goat / Fish / Shrimp) – $16

Blend of green vegetables curry

Kadhai (Boneless Lamb / Goat / Fish / Shrimp) – $16

Onion based spiced curry

Patiala (Boneless Lamb / Goat / Fish / Shrimp) – $16

rich yellow curry cooked with coconut, curry leaves and spices

Rice (Herb, Safron, Jeera) $6

Tandoori Roti $3.50

Missi Roti $4.50

Biriyani’s (Veggie $12 / Chicken $13 / Goat $16 / Lamb $16)

long grain basmati rice cooked with house spices and herbs

Naan (Garlic / Cheese / Chili) $3.50

Keema Naan $6.00

Rasmalai $6

Masala Chai Tiramisu $9

Ras Malai Tres Leches $9

Gulab Jamun $6

Motichoor Cheese Cake $8

Pinneapple Rabbri $8

Chicken Tenders & Fries $7

Cheese Naan & Tikka Sauce $7

Butter Chicken & Rice $7

Daal & Rice $7

Jonathan Lee

The name Winta, in principle, quite fully describes the restaurant’s concept: red meat and red wine – what else is needed for a steakhouse!

Emma White

The name Winta, in principle, quite fully describes the restaurant’s concept: red meat and red wine – what else is needed for a steakhouse!

Drana Moss

The name Winta, in principle, quite fully describes the restaurant’s concept: red meat and red wine – what else is needed for a steakhouse!

Menu List

Appetizers

Indo – Chinese

Soup

Salad

Tandoori

Main

Curries

Grains

Dessert

Ghati murg $16

Scallops morilee $22

Crab sago $22

Kadak pao kheema $22

Garlic shrimp $18

Samosa $6

Kala pao bhaji $12

Dahi alloo poori $11

Crispy corn $9

Golgappe Shots $9 (w/ Vodka $18)

Hakka Fried rice $9

Schezwan Noodles $10

Chilli 1947 (Chicken or Paneer) $11

Chinese bhel $9

Lobster Bisque $8

Roasted peppers Bisque $6

Manchao Garlic soup $6

Koshimbir $7

Chicken Tikka cobb $11

Angare mushroom $10

Methi paneer Tikka $12

Navabi Malai kabab $14

Amritsari chicken Tikka $14

Angara tandoori chicken $15

1947 achari kebab (Chicken /Paneer) $15

Octopus e aatish $28

Pochilasa lamb chops $22

Old Delhi butter chicken $14

Kashmiri chicken korma $14

Dhaba kadhai murg $14

Patiala gosht $18

Nilgiri korma $17

Jaipuri Lal Maas $18

Lamb bhuna $19

Irani gosht $18

Salmon makhani $23

Goan prawn curry $22

Chana pidhi $14

Nizami sabji korma $14

Tava bhindi $15

Masala Dal $12

Dal Bukhara $13

Butter Masala

(Paneer, Mixed Veggies, Chicken, Boneless Lamb, Goat, Fish, Shrimp)

Shahi Korma

(Paneer, Mixed Veggies, Chicken, Boneless Lamb, Goat, Fish, Shrimp)

Haryali Saag

(Paneer, Mixed Veggies, Chicken, Boneless Lamb, Goat, Fish, Shrimp)

Kadhai

(Paneer, Mixed Veggies, Chicken, Boneless Lamb, Goat, Fish, Shrimp)

Vindaloo

(Paneer, Mixed Veggies, Chicken, Boneless Lamb, Goat, Fish, Shrimp)

Jalfrezi

(Paneer, Mixed Veggies, Chicken, Boneless Lamb, Goat, Fish, Shrimp)

Chicken $13

Paneer $13

Mixed Veggies $13

Boneless Lamb $16

Goat $16

Fish $16

Shrimp $16

Rice (Lemon, Safron, Jeera) $6

Biriyani(Chicken $12, Goat $16, Lamb $16, Veg $12)

Naan (garlic / cheese / Chili) $3

Raita (Cucumber / Boondi) $4.50

Kulfi $6

Dudhi halva $7

Firni $7

Chocolate Molton cake $7