ZipPicks Awards
Best Indian in East Village
Best Business Lunch Restaurants in East Village
Master Critic Review
Baar Baar
8.3
A high-energy Indian gastropub known for playful takes on regional classics and a creative cocktail program. The room is buzzy and colorful, making it a go-to for nights out where food and drinks share the spotlight.
Must-Try Dishes:
Ghee roast chicken, Butter chicken kulcha, Gol gappa shooters
Scores:
Value: 7.6
Service: 8.1
Consistency: 8.5
Food Quality: 8.5
Atmosphere: 8.7
Cultural Relevance: 8
What makes it special: Big-flavor Indian small plates paired with standout cocktails.
Who should go: Friends doing a lively dinner-drinks combo.
When to visit: Evenings, especially weekends for peak buzz.
What to order: Ghee roast chicken, kulcha with butter chicken, gol gappa.
Insider tip: Sit near the bar for faster drink pacing and bar snacks.