Drunken Munkey is one of The 11 Best Places for Masala in the Upper East Side, New York.

1. Drunken Munkey

8.7
338 E 92nd St (btwn 1st / 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Yorkville · 62 tips and reviews

Anna F.Anna Froneberger Bischoff: Get the butter chicken tikka masala!

Tracey C.Tracey Churray: Some of the best Indian in the neighborhood. Recommend the Pani puri for starters and butter masala for your main!

Tanvir G.Tanvir Gopal: I recommend the Butter Chicken Tikka Masala and the Bloody Mary with cumin. So good.

Mughlai Indian Cuisine is one of The 11 Best Places for Masala in the Upper East Side, New York.

2. Mughlai Indian Cuisine

7.8
1724 2nd Ave (89th & 90th St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Yorkville · 12 tips and reviews

Mor Y.Mor Yona: Chicken tikka masala is delicious. So authentic. Ask for it medium spicy for a little kick! Also I recommend getting the garlic naan, not too garlicky and the naan is so soft and fresh!

dawn.in.newyorkdawn.in.newyork: Amazing garlic naan and chicken tikka masala! Loved mango lassi drink too. Food menus are 50% off during lunch hours.

Amy M.Amy Mixa: Chicken Tikka Masala (ask for it spicy) and the Malai Kofta are my favorites!

Moti Mahal Delux is one of The 11 Best Places for Masala in the Upper East Side, New York.

3. Moti Mahal Delux

8.4
1149 1st Ave (63rd Street), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 86 tips and reviews

William N.William Nelligan: Wow. Very easily some of the best Indian food I've ever had. Get the butter chicken, chana masala, lemon rice, and plenty of samosas.

Zeba S.Zeba Siddiqi: Best indian food in Nyc! Their kadhai chicken , paneer butter masala and daal makhani are on my favourite list.

Raquelle J.Raquelle Jessie: order: butter chicken, naan, Bhuttey Ke Kebab, Khumb Kebab, Shrimp Signature Masala, tandoori chicken, rice, mint yogurt dip

Tandoor Oven is one of The 11 Best Places for Masala in the Upper East Side, New York.

4. Tandoor Oven

7.7
175 East 83rd Street (btw Lexington Ave & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
North Indian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 28 tips and reviews

MN R.MN R: Great service! Very nice and friendly staff. And the food was delicious. Garlic naan was my favorite. But tikka masala was great too. The rice pudding was a nice way to top it off.

Juliana S.Juliana Saa: Lovely people offering you delicious Indian dishes. Try the masala chicken.

Terra H.Terra Henderson: Do yourself a favor and try this place out. Awesome Tandori Chicken, Kurma, and Naan!

Agra is one of The 11 Best Places for Masala in the Upper East Side, New York.

5. Agra

807 Lexington Ave (62nd Street), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 22 tips and reviews

Emily B.Emily Bassett: Chicken Tika Masala is so good! Awesome place a little hidden away with friendly wait staff and generous portions.

Ihab S.Ihab Soliman: Delicious genuine spices and flavors. Tandoori and Masala amazing. Worth every penny. Calm. Wonderful service.

Robert M.Robert M: It was great. Finished every last bit and mango lassi is always nice after a spicy vindaloo

Rangoli Exquisite Indian Cuisine is one of The 11 Best Places for Masala in the Upper East Side, New York.

6. Rangoli Exquisite Indian Cuisine

7.5
1393A 2nd Ave (Btwn E. 72nd & E. 73rd Streets), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 10 tips and reviews

Brian B.Brian Bilbo: Tikka Masala and Chana Masala

Rob J.Rob Juckett: Really good food all around, railroad curry is good and so is just about everything else. Definitely check out, hard to spot at the moment because of the subway construction

George M.George McCabe: The tangy chicken kabob (what's it called) is Dee-lish.

Ashoka on 2nd Avenue is one of The 11 Best Places for Masala in the Upper East Side, New York.

7. Ashoka on 2nd Avenue

1718 2nd Ave, New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Yorkville · 7 tips and reviews

Burcu A.Burcu Akyurek: They have the best chicken tikka masala and biryani.Also service is great!

Sonya D.Sonya Doshi: Lasuni gobi 👌🏼

Donna M.Donna McFadden: Delicious! Happy hour brunch special on Sunday. Everything we had was great!

Two E Bar/Lounge is one of The 11 Best Places for Masala in the Upper East Side, New York.

8. Two E Bar/Lounge

7.4
2 E 61st St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Hotel Bar · Upper East Side · 26 tips and reviews

Gilt CityGilt City: Try the Such'N Such with homemade ‘Garam Masala’ rum, simple syrup, fresh lime juice and grapefruit bitters. Great name, even better flavor.

Alec C.Alec Cohen: Really great drink list. Awesome bartenders and staff.

Joshua O.Joshua O: Love the mix of the old architecture in this room with the modern and contemporary decor! Great drinks at great prices too!

Afghan Kebab House II is one of The 11 Best Places for Masala in the Upper East Side, New York.

9. Afghan Kebab House II

7.7
1345 2nd Ave (btw. 70th and 71st St), New York, NY
Afghan Restaurant · Upper East Side · 10 tips and reviews

Alvaro R.Alvaro Ron: You can bring your own wine!! Food is delicious, love the chicken breast tandoori kebab.

Tory S.Tory Sambuca: Excellent food,no alcohol

Eaters H.Eaters Heaven: Great service and delicious food. Big enough servings to share. Ordered Aushak, Palau Budinjan and a combo to taste everything.

Kaia Wine Bar is one of The 11 Best Places for Masala in the Upper East Side, New York.

10. Kaia Wine Bar

8.8
1614 3rd Ave (btwn 90th and 91st), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Yorkville · 99 tips and reviews

Andrea B.Andrea Baker: Charming - with wonderful food, wine and staff!

H. S.H. S.: OMG the seeds they serve with the bread are DA BOMB

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Kaia Wine Bar (& 50+ other eateries) will be sampling their fare at our 2013 Choice Eats tasting event on 3/19 - can't wait! http://ow.ly/h6OAc

Jones Wood Foundry is one of The 11 Best Places for Masala in the Upper East Side, New York.

11. Jones Wood Foundry

8.4
401 E 76th St (btwn York & 1st Ave.), New York, NY
English Restaurant · Upper East Side · 156 tips and reviews

Molly S.Molly Stoddart: Great happy hour, thumbs up food. Dark and cozy inside.

Stuart H.Stuart Holt: Holy hot hostesses

Jason L.Jason Leibowitz: WiFi password is jwf2122492700. Network name is jwf-b. Enjoy.