Best Curry In Minnesota

Curry stands as a delicious and varied hallmark of Southeast Asian cooking and a favorite treat for even the less adventurous diner. In Minnesota, there are so many curry options served at places that prepare it spicy, sweet, salty, light, heavy and every other way you may want it. Travel the state for great Indian Curry, Thai Curry, Japanese Curry, British Curry and a bunch more! But where is the best curry? That question is difficult to answer. Start at these places, which are local favorites, and venture out for more!

Sawatdee
607 Washington Ave. S
Minneapolis, MN 55415
(612) 338-6451
www.sawatdee.com

Sawatdee was one of the first Thai restaurants in Minnesota and remains among the best. With six locations around the Twin Cities and St. Cloud, it is a perfect place to get the curry you have been craving. Choose from red to green curry and go for the classic Thai recipe for something a bit more creative. With the full menu of curry options comes your choice of protein and options of peanut or coconut. The most difficult part is making a decision on which type of curry to indulge in.

Aside from being a fantastic place to eat, Marla's was also considered a hidden gem until it was featured on the Food Network. Marla's is a family restaurant started by Chef Marla from Trinidad. The flavors of curry range from mild to extra spicy and vary from simple vegetable curry to the more adventurous goat curry. Try the jerk chicken for a house favorite and enjoy the fresh and unusual flavors of traditional Caribbean cooking. Most importantly, come hungry because the portions are huge.

Looking for some Indian curry? Head out to Northfield for authentic Northern Indian cuisine and a wide range of curry choices. Served with traditional Indian flatbread and naan, you can get curry that ranges from spicy to mild. Each curry selection has a distinct flavor that is fantastic and unique. Check out their lunch buffet, which is a great value with a lot of flavorful choices or come for the "curry in a hurry" special, an option for those short on time. Get your curry with vegetables, beef, seafood, or chicken and satisfy your curry craving.

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In the heart of Uptown Minneapolis, Chiang Mai Thai offers an upscale atmosphere in which to enjoy some delicious and authentic curry. Complement your sweet or spicy selection with a beverage from their full bar or go early to get happy hour prices. Curry is fantastic and served with jasmine or brown rice, as well as your choice of protein. Find a new favorite each time you go, as there are many combinations to choose from. Bring friends and share plates to try more options!

My Huong Kitchen is the cutest little Vietnamese restaurant in the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis. So cute and small you may miss it if you simply drive by. Many that do know it's there go for the Pho, which is fantastic, but they miss the curry, which is amazing. The curry chicken soup is served with the freshest sweet and spicy ingredients, delicious homemade noodles and a traditional broth. By far a shining star in the Minnesotan curry scene.

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Andrea Wodele is a freelance writer who has lived in the Twin Cities for the last 10 years. Her hobbies include exercising, driving kids around, watching Minnesota sports, and reading self-help literature. Examiner.com.