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2510 Richmond Ave. Houston, TX 77098

713-942-9424

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Houston Press
Recommended
Best Nan
Award Winner 2006

Cuisine(s): Indian

Hours: Sun, Tue-Sat 11am-9:30pm

Price: $$, $$$
Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards

Attire: Casual

Features: Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, Business Dining
Serving: Dinner, Lunch

Reservations: Accepted, Not Necessary

Parking: Lot Available

Description

Lamb is a gift from a beneficent God -- and if you doubt that, you owe yourself a visit to Khyber. Among the standouts is the barah kebab, grilled leg meat rubbed with garlic and vinegar. Try it with a glass of the house merlot.

2006 | Best Nan

You can hear the slaps as soon as you walk in the door. The thuds emanate from behind the counter of Khyber North Indian Grill, where a chef painstakingly pounds dough into plate-size discs, which are then toasted in a tandoor oven. Out they come, steaming, delicately crisp on the surface and pillow-fluffy inside -- the perfect nan. By the time they arrive at your table wrapped in tissue and freshly buttered, they've completely stolen the show. Over the past decade, owner Mickey Kapoor's... More »

Fun with Mick and Mary Jane

By George Alexander | Thu, September 21, 2000

Mickey Kapoor, who says his titles at the popular restaurant Khyber North Indian Grill [2510 Richmond, (713)942-9424] as "emperor extraplenipotentiary, tsar ... and small-but-not-petty tyrant." As for his qualifications to wear the toque, Kapoor s... More »
Dish

By Margaret L. Briggs | Thu, February 10, 2000

Skeptics scoffed last summer when Mickey Kapoor, owner of the Khyber North Indian Grill [2510 Richmond, (713)942-9424], joined forces with native New Orleanian Troy Roth to create The Gumbo Shop [2207 Richmond, (713)522-1311]. It sounded like an ... More »
Hot Plate

By Eric Lawlor | Thu, May 28, 1998

I don't understand the antipathy with which some people regard lamb. Lamb is a gift from a beneficent God. And if you doubt that, you owe it to yourself to visit Khyber North Indian (2510 Richmond, 942-9424). Khyber serves some of the best lamb di... More »
Cult restaurateur

By Alison Cook | Thu, April 14, 1994

"Mickey's back!" The late-winter rumors sent Indian-food buffs on hopeful cruises past Kirby and Richmond, where the sign on an empty strip-center shell read "Khyber North Indian Grill." "Open Soon," promised a banner. Not a moment too soon for fa... More »

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sfranch | Dallas, TX | 244 Reviews

| Wed, March 31, 2010

Two words: Mexican Lasagna. Well, ok...another two words: Frankie's Martinirita. You'll be happy with these. Trust me.
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bluegemm222 | Dallas, TX | 35 Reviews

| Thu, March 24, 2011

What is the ambiance or crowd like? What is the best night to go? Is there a cover charge or door list to get in?
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txfilmguy | Dallas, TX | 3 Reviews

| Fri, July 23, 2010

Good place for a lunch fajita! Be warned: they charge extra for additional tortillas and for shredded cheese. If you want the cheese, ask them to substitute the guacamole or sour cream with it.
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