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Guru Curry House (Oakland)

Indian Curries, Vegan Menu

Worth ordering: Curry

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Top tips

  • Try the large veggie samosas and various vegan dals, they are popular favorites.
  • Vegan naan varieties are available, which is uncommon at many Indian restaurants.
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  • Free hot chai tea is offered to guests, ask for it when you visit.
  • Order spicy dishes if you prefer more heat, as 'mild' is very mild here.
  • Best to call ahead or check menu for clear vegan markings to avoid confusion.

People mention

Samosa, dal and pakora.

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Also chai latte, chana masala, indian pickles, malai kofta, saag and tikka masala.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, attentive service and affordable.

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Also praised for generous portions.

Good to know

  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Guru Curry House serves a variety of Indian dishes with many vegan curries, including large samosas and vegan naan. The portions are generous, prices are reasonable at mid-level, and the staff is attentive and knowledgeable, often offering free chai tea. The atmosphere is simple and clean, focusing more on food quality and friendly service than decor.

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391 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–15:00, 17:00–21:30
Tuesday
11:00–15:00, 17:00–21:30
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
11:00–15:00, 17:00–21:30
Friday
11:00–15:00, 17:00–21:30
Saturday
11:00–15:00, 17:00–21:30
Sunday
11:00–15:00, 17:00–21:30

the food

4.8 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
lentils, tofu, beans
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