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Shanti Taste of India

Though used by most locals as the local Indian delivery restaurant, it has a great atmosphere, local artist paintings, and great authentic Indian food. Dinners are usually quiet, with about 15 tables. Two other locations in Cambridge and Roslindale.

Address: 1111 Dorchester Ave
Getting there: T: Savin Hill
Hours: 11:30AM–3PM and 5PM–10PM daily
Price: Mains $12-15
Website: shantiboston.com (opens in a new tab)

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