Tamarind, Tribeca
27 people recommend, 11 warn against itvia r/FoodNYC, r/IndianFood, r/manhattan30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 23 threads.
What people say, in short
Tamarind in Tribeca draws recommendations for a dressed-up Indian meal, including visits with older family members. Diners praise its elegant setting, and individual accounts describe enjoyable meals. Others find the food bland or ordinary for the premium, with some questioning its fine-dining appeal.
Address
Tamarind Tribeca, 99 Hudson St, New York, NY 10013
At a glance
- Price
- Premium
- Best for
- Family
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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Other places on this map closest to Tamarind, Tribeca, as the crow flies.
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Mixedu/bpp4l in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024
Calls it OK and more of a standard Indian restaurant; hasn't been to Junoon.
- Recommendsu/Even-Jicama-3339 in r/FoodNYC · Mar 2026
Suggested as a slightly upscale delivery option
- Caveatu/Unlikely-Guess3775 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024taste
Says the food is very mid and that the paneer tasted rubbery for the price.
- Recommendsu/Sadgirl787 in r/FoodNYC · Apr 2025
Says it is always good.
- Recommendsu/Working-Salt8810 in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2026
Mentions Tamarind as another option.
- Recommendsu/md2495 in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2026
Had good experiences at the Tribeca location, though not recently.
- Recommendsu/TA_totellornottotell in r/IndianFood · Mar 2026ambience
Tribeca location feels special for older family, parents like it.
- Recommendsu/Dammit_Jim in r/FoodNYC · May 2026
Names it among the best Indian restaurants of an earlier NYC era.
Show all 30 cited comments
- Recommendsu/General_Ad3011 in r/IndianFood · Mar 2026
Lists Tamarind as a recommendation.
- Caveatu/kkawesome1234 in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2026taste
After two visits, disliked the cooking enough to advise against choosing it.
- Recommendsu/Bighurt2335 in r/manhattan · May 2026
Suggests Tamarind in Tribeca for Indian food.
- Mixedu/mzito in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2025taste
Says it was fancier than tasty, elegant and proficient but less flavorful than others.
- Caveatu/Just-Efficiency in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024value
Agrees Tamarind is very mid and didn't like it, especially for the price.
- Recommendsu/Serialsnackernyc in r/FoodNYC · Aug 2026ambience
Calls Tamarind elegant, not clubby, and easy to reserve for in-laws.
- Recommendsu/brkfastofchampignons in r/FoodNYC · May 2026consistency
Visited within the past year and found it still solid.
- Recommendsu/Majestic-Excuse6457 in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2025
Commenter suggests Tamarind.
- Caveatu/BeachBoids in r/AskNYC · Mar 2024price
Warns Tamarind is fine dining well over the requested price point.
- Caveatu/Spiritual_Option4465 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024
Agrees it was very forgettable.
- Mixedu/Competitive_Slice_93 in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024ambience
Calls it traditional north Indian food served in a beautiful setting, though suggests other places are more exciting.
- Caveatu/Street_Spinach3197 in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2026value
Agrees it is very pricey with very average food and does not see the appeal.
- Recommendsu/Grouchymaybenot in r/FoodNYC · Sep 2026
Was deeply impressed by an initial visit.
- Recommendsu/SultrySashimi in r/AskNYC · May 2025
Suggests Tamarind in Tribeca as an Indian option.
- Recommendsu/OIlberger in r/AskNYC · Mar 2024
Suggests Tamarind with a link.
- Recommendsu/Yarga in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024
Says both are very good and both have upscale ambience.
- Recommendsu/New_Cheesecake9719 in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2025
Commenter lists Tamarind among restaurants they recommend.
- Recommendsu/Remarkable-World-234 in r/FoodNYC · Oct 2025taste
Names Tamarind, then mentions Dhaba's dal makhani was great last time.
- Recommendsu/Mithrawnuodo in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2024
Calls Tamarind one of the best.
- Caveatu/justaman_nyc in r/FoodNYC · Jan 2024
Would not classify Tamarind as fine dining.
- Recommendsu/xlaurenthead in r/FoodNYC · Dec 2023
Listed among upscale Indian food options.
- Caveatu/goldenapple212 in r/FoodNYC · Nov 2023taste
Nice ambience but the food is bland.
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