Comments on Type A Diversions: Tandoor - Portland, Maine

I use to go to all the local Indian Restaurants in...

2010-01-10T00:25:01.845-05:00

I use to go to all the local Indian Restaurants in Portland where my family lives before my daughter became a student at Bowdoin College in Brunswick 7 yeras ago. That is when I discovered Bombay Mahal on Main Street right down from Bowdoin. The food is ever so delicious and and the family that owns it has been there for over 20 years and built it from scratch. Everyone that I know says they

I would be curious to hear what you think about In...

2009-05-23T21:09:50.677-04:00

I would be curious to hear what you think about India Palace, an Indian restaurant on Congress street. I've only experienced Indian at two different restaurants (Tandoor and India Palace), but when I ordered my "usual" at Tandoor (karahi paneer, which I love at India Palace), it was not only devoid of the spiciness I requested, but the paneer was a little off-tasting.

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I usually order my food 'spicy' at Tandoor and fin...

2007-12-25T14:31:00.000-05:00

I usually order my food 'spicy' at Tandoor and find the flavour improved, although I prefer to eat at Hi Bombay (or occasionally at Hagarty's, when craving the Brit-Indie style). I am looking forward to trying Passage to India on Wharf Street as we'd frequently enjoyed meals at the former Bombay Club and I've heard it's the same owners. Btw good channa masala is incredibly easy to make at home!