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Welcome to Nikis Indian Food

At Nikis Indian Food, we celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Indian and Pakistani cuisine. Founded by a passionate woman entrepreneur, our restaurant combines tradition with modernity, making dishes accessible for everyone. Nestled in Santa Ana, we offer a warm, casual dining atmosphere complemented by outdoor seating and family-friendly options. Our extensive menu features authentic flavors—from crispy samosas to fragrant curries and flavorful vegan choices, all crafted with care. Nikis is committed to sustainability, utilizing compostable containers and reusable tableware. Whether you’re dining in or taking out, every meal reflects our dedication to quality and community, inviting you to indulge in vibrant, aromatic experiences.

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Welcome to Nikis Indian Food, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Santa Ana, California. Specializing in a delightful fusion of Pakistani and Indian cuisine, Nikis invites you to experience a culinary celebration that is both vibrant and authentic. Whether you're a die-hard fan of Indian dishes or a curious newcomer, this halal eatery promises to captivate your taste buds.

Located at 2031 E 1st St Ste A3, Nikis is not just a restaurant; it’s a community hub where flavors take center stage. The ambiance is casual yet inviting, making it perfect for groups or families. With amenities like outdoor seating, wheelchair accessibility, and splendid happy hour specials, dining here is a joy.

What sets Nikis apart? Their extensive menu is a treasure trove for all dietary preferences. With numerous vegetarian and vegan options, everyone can find something to love. Start your meal with their crispy samosas ($7.79) or a refreshing raita ($6.49) that perfectly complements the spices of Indian cuisine.

  • Appetizers: Samosa, Chicken Roll, and Papad showcase the traditional flavors.
  • Vegetables: Signature dishes like Saag Paneer ($19.49) and Chana Masala ($15.59) highlight rich spices with fresh ingredients.
  • Curry Options: Indulge in the aromatic Chicken Tikka Masala ($20.25) or the tender Lamb Curry ($22.00), each promising an explosion of flavor.

Nikis Indian Food incorporates sustainable practices by offering compostable containers and reusable tableware. This commitment to environmental responsibility aligns perfectly with their friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for both casual diners and those seeking a unique culinary experience.

As a woman-owned establishment, Nikis stands out in the culinary landscape, not just through the quality of the dishes but also the inclusive environment they create. With amenities like Wi-Fi, happy hour specials, and catering options, it’s a place where memories are made over delicious food.

Come, indulge your senses at Nikis Indian Food, where every dish tells a story, every bite is a journey, and every meal is an occasion. Whether you’re dining in, taking out, or enjoying their delivery service, the flavors of Nikis will leave a lasting impression.

For more information or to make a reservation, give them a call at (714) 542-2969. Dive into this culinary adventure today!

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Omar R.
Omar R.

Food 5 Vibe 3 Service 5 ...

Tani A
Tani A

How did I not know about this incredible gem! The chicken kharai has gravy based, chicken chardga like grilled chicken but fried a bit, bangan borta eggplant garlic naan, chicken sheek kebab, gola beef kabab was BOMB! All of it. EVERYTHING WAS PERFECT!

Ryan H
Ryan H

Good people and great food! I had a pleasant conversation with who I assume is the ownermanager as I was waiting for my to go order. I forgot to order rice with my dish, completely my ...

Los Angeles
Los Angeles

The world famous Karachi chicken was delicious, full of spices and flavors as well as hot chili peppers. It was served in a wok itself directly from the fire. Chicken curry was different from the watered down curry served elsewhere. This ...

Arif Patel
Arif Patel

After a long touristy day, we dropped in for dinner. We were not disappointed with the tasty chicken karahi, nihari wasnt oily, chicken tikka was fresh. Portions were plentiful for what we paid! We finished everything, we didnt leave a ...

C B
C B

Service is amazing and you always feel welcomed. Weve tried everything from their lamb Karahi 810 and spicy, chicken tandoori 1010 and juicy, chicken korma 1010 and creamy. The chicken biryani is amazing with a hint of spiciness ...

Rafay Niazi
Rafay Niazi

Best chicken karahi in OC area! Biryani and garlic naan are delicious as well. Staff is really friendly and always hooks it up with either chai or dessert. Highly recommended hole in the wall Pakistani restaurant.

Imran Khan
Imran Khan

Delicious freshly cooked food. Excellent service. Cost effectiveness on prices. Chicken Tikka comb starts from 9.99. Love this place