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Mela Indian Restaurant

Indian Restaurant in Indianapolis, Indiana

Address: 5425 E Thompson Rd Suite - E, Indianapolis, IN 46237

Price Range:  $$

About this restaurant

Mela Indian Restaurant in Indianapolis, Indiana serves up a delightful mix of authentic Indian dishes in a welcoming atmosphere with attentive service. The menu features crowd favorites like their signature butter chicken, fresh-baked garlic naan, and flavorful biryani dishes, while also offering both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options to satisfy diverse palates. The restaurant provides both dine-in service and a weekend buffet option, making it a versatile choice for casual dining or special occasions on the south side of Indianapolis.

Hours Open

Monday11AM-2:30PM,4:30-9:30PM
Tuesday11AM-2:30PM,4:30-9:30PM
Wednesday11AM-2:30PM,4:30-9:30PM
Thursday11AM-2:30PM,4:30-9:30PM
Friday11AM-2:30PM,4:30-9:30PM
Saturday11AM-2:30PM,4:30-9:30PM
Sunday11AM-2:30PM,4:30-9:30PM

Known For

Not Noted

While some reviews mention the prices being fair or reasonable, others express concern about higher prices. The overall affordability is mixed.

Many reviews specifically praise the friendliness, attentiveness, and helpfulness of the staff.

One review mentions parking for trucks in the back of the shop.

Many reviews explicitly mention ordering food for takeout or carryout.

Several reviews highlight the availability of vegan options, with one reviewer specifically noting they can request vegan modifications.

Additional Information

Service options

Dine-in
Takeout
Curbside pickup
Onsite services

Dining options

Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Dessert
Seating
Catering
Breakfast
Counter service

Offerings

Beer
Wine
Coffee
Alcohol
Cocktails
Hard liquor
Comfort food
Small plates
Vegan options
Organic dishes
Healthy options
Vegetarian options

Amenities

Restroom
Bar onsite

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