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Marina Indian Restaurant based in Frisco, Texas and provide fine dine with authentic home style Indian food. Our food is based on traditional family recipes with a modern interpretation for a healthy and enjoyable dining experience. Every entrée is made-to-order with an infusion of love from our heart to yours. Marina restaurant recently been awarded Best of Frisco 2023 – Finalist by Star media and secured the Top 2nd spot among many restaurants in the city!! Featured by several food bloggers and in the Dallas observer – with a mention of Marina Indian Restaurant is a Seaside-Themed Foodie Destination Bright blue mariner lights line the walls of Marina Restaurant, an Indian eatery in Frisco that was named with Chennai’s Marina Beach
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Address: 4617 Coit Rd Unit 130, Frisco, TX 75035
Phone: (469) 579-4311
Website: http://www.marinaindian.com/
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Ambika Gopal
Marina has become one of those spots I keep going back to because it feels like a mix of comfort, authenticity, and genuinely good cooking. The flavors remind me of true South Indian home-style food — nothing watered down, nothing overly “restaurant‑ified.” Just bold, aromatic, satisfying dishes that hit the spot every single time.
️ What I Loved
Biryani: Easily one of the best in Frisco. The mutton biryani is fragrant, tender, and layered with real depth — not just spice for the sake of spice.
Parotta & Gravy: Soft, flaky, and exactly how a good parotta should be. Paired with their gravies, it’s comfort food at its finest.
Seafood: Their king fish fry and shrimp dishes are standouts. Fresh, well-seasoned, and cooked with care.
Service: Warm, quick, and attentive without hovering. It feels like they genuinely want you to enjoy your meal.
Overall
Marina is the kind of place you go when you want real flavor and a homely touch. It’s not flashy, but the food speaks for itself. If you love South Indian cuisine — especially biryani is a must try
… more️ What I Loved
Biryani: Easily one of the best in Frisco. The mutton biryani is fragrant, tender, and layered with real depth — not just spice for the sake of spice.
Parotta & Gravy: Soft, flaky, and exactly how a good parotta should be. Paired with their gravies, it’s comfort food at its finest.
Seafood: Their king fish fry and shrimp dishes are standouts. Fresh, well-seasoned, and cooked with care.
Service: Warm, quick, and attentive without hovering. It feels like they genuinely want you to enjoy your meal.
Overall
Marina is the kind of place you go when you want real flavor and a homely touch. It’s not flashy, but the food speaks for itself. If you love South Indian cuisine — especially biryani is a must try
Rajiv Pillai
I loved most of the food in Marina. The Bai Veetu chicken biryani was very flavourful and had good amount of meat pieces. The Plantain Pakora was yumm though just 4 pieces seemed a bit less. Don’t forget to try the green chutney served along with it. The Vadacurry Dosa was amazing and the curry was really tasty. The only dish that I felt could do a lot better was the Idiappam with Coconut milk, which was quite bland. On the service part, I felt they were a bit short staffed for a Saturday night and they definitely need to pay more attention to their orders, serving speed and serving order. But these are just small stuff. I’d definitely return for round 2.
… morePhat_Tail
Now I understand the fishing shack theme of the restaurant. They excel at fish dishes. We really liked the Meen Polichathu and the Sura Puttu was very good. The spices didn’t overpowered the fish. Prices are on par with other restaurant.
The mutton korma was also on point but we’ve had better biryani but is ok since they are good at their specialities.
Lastly, I got carry out but the interior had a good vibe and theme. Everything looked clean and spacious. The staff were polite.
… moreThe mutton korma was also on point but we’ve had better biryani but is ok since they are good at their specialities.
Lastly, I got carry out but the interior had a good vibe and theme. Everything looked clean and spacious. The staff were polite.
Artist Yaswanth
I want to share my genuine experience so others don’t waste their time or money.
Nothing fake here — I’ve attached the receipt and photos of exactly what I ordered.
Service (Before Visiting)
When we called for an online order and requested a small favor, the response was rude and rough. If something isn’t possible, a simple “yes” or “no” is enough. Professional communication matters, especially when charging premium prices.
Because of the attitude on the call, I initially thought the restaurant must be extremely busy or popular — so I decided to visit in person.
️ Food Experience
• Paneer Kathi Roll:
Very average taste, nothing special at all.
Too much oil, not healthy, and definitely not worth the price.
• Biryani:
Honestly disappointing. It felt like food made for photos, not for taste.
The presentation looks okay, but the flavor is completely missing.
Price vs Quantity vs Quality
yet the total bill came to $50.
For $50, the quantity was extremely small.
We were four people, thinking it would be enough — but it finished in seconds.
It honestly felt like eating small bread pieces, not a proper meal.
If the quality was outstanding, quantity wouldn’t matter.
But when taste, quality, quantity, and service all fall short, the pricing feels unjustified. They are charging almost three times the value of what the food actually offers.
️ “Homestyle Indian Cuisine”?
They mention “homestyle Indian cuisine”, but this did not feel homestyle at all.
It felt more like average street food, without the taste or care that justifies the price.
Final Words
I drove all the way expecting something worthwhile.
As a Local Guide and Artist with a trustworthy profile, I post reviews only to help people avoid wasting money and time. You can verify everything through the photos and receipt I’ve shared.
This is a 100% genuine review.
Based on this experience, I do not recommend this place for these food items, and I suggest not making the drive for it.
… moreNothing fake here — I’ve attached the receipt and photos of exactly what I ordered.
Service (Before Visiting)
When we called for an online order and requested a small favor, the response was rude and rough. If something isn’t possible, a simple “yes” or “no” is enough. Professional communication matters, especially when charging premium prices.
Because of the attitude on the call, I initially thought the restaurant must be extremely busy or popular — so I decided to visit in person.
️ Food Experience
• Paneer Kathi Roll:
Very average taste, nothing special at all.
Too much oil, not healthy, and definitely not worth the price.
• Biryani:
Honestly disappointing. It felt like food made for photos, not for taste.
The presentation looks okay, but the flavor is completely missing.
Price vs Quantity vs Quality
yet the total bill came to $50.
For $50, the quantity was extremely small.
We were four people, thinking it would be enough — but it finished in seconds.
It honestly felt like eating small bread pieces, not a proper meal.
If the quality was outstanding, quantity wouldn’t matter.
But when taste, quality, quantity, and service all fall short, the pricing feels unjustified. They are charging almost three times the value of what the food actually offers.
️ “Homestyle Indian Cuisine”?
They mention “homestyle Indian cuisine”, but this did not feel homestyle at all.
It felt more like average street food, without the taste or care that justifies the price.
Final Words
I drove all the way expecting something worthwhile.
As a Local Guide and Artist with a trustworthy profile, I post reviews only to help people avoid wasting money and time. You can verify everything through the photos and receipt I’ve shared.
This is a 100% genuine review.
Based on this experience, I do not recommend this place for these food items, and I suggest not making the drive for it.
Amy Bhojwani
Got the veg thali and it was amazing. Really felt like I was eating food out of someone’s house without it feeling unhealthy or heavy. The flavors were all great and the portion size was huge. I had been before and had got the paneer Kati roll and it was just as good so decided to try the thali this time and I was not disappointed.
… moreAlex Freitas
Misleading reviews, very average food
As of January 19, 2025, this restaurant has 2,720 Google reviews with a 4.6 rating, which is the only reason my wife and I chose to come here for dinner tonight. After our experience, I honestly cannot understand how this place has anywhere near that score.
The restaurant itself is extremely modest—more like a small take-out lunch spot than a proper sit-down dinner restaurant. The décor is very basic, almost cafeteria-like, and nothing about the atmosphere suggests a highly rated dining experience.
The food was completely average at best. We ordered biryani rice, paneer butter masala, tandoori paneer, and butter naan. None of these dishes stood out in flavor, freshness, or quality. Nothing we ate deserved even a 4-star rating in my opinion. The paneer dishes were bland, the biryani was unremarkable, and the naan was forgettable.
What makes this even more disappointing is that there are far better Indian restaurants in the area—such as The Yellow Chilli and Panj Tara Indian & Bar—that serve consistently fresh, high-quality, and flavorful Indian food, yet they have fewer reviews and lower Google ratings. Based on my experience, the ratings for Marina Indian Restaurant simply do not align with the actual quality.
In my personal opinion, the overwhelming number of 5-star reviews does not reflect real customer experiences like mine. I felt genuinely misled by the rating.
I will never return to this restaurant, and I would not recommend it to anyone looking for good Indian food. There are much better options nearby.
… moreAs of January 19, 2025, this restaurant has 2,720 Google reviews with a 4.6 rating, which is the only reason my wife and I chose to come here for dinner tonight. After our experience, I honestly cannot understand how this place has anywhere near that score.
The restaurant itself is extremely modest—more like a small take-out lunch spot than a proper sit-down dinner restaurant. The décor is very basic, almost cafeteria-like, and nothing about the atmosphere suggests a highly rated dining experience.
The food was completely average at best. We ordered biryani rice, paneer butter masala, tandoori paneer, and butter naan. None of these dishes stood out in flavor, freshness, or quality. Nothing we ate deserved even a 4-star rating in my opinion. The paneer dishes were bland, the biryani was unremarkable, and the naan was forgettable.
What makes this even more disappointing is that there are far better Indian restaurants in the area—such as The Yellow Chilli and Panj Tara Indian & Bar—that serve consistently fresh, high-quality, and flavorful Indian food, yet they have fewer reviews and lower Google ratings. Based on my experience, the ratings for Marina Indian Restaurant simply do not align with the actual quality.
In my personal opinion, the overwhelming number of 5-star reviews does not reflect real customer experiences like mine. I felt genuinely misled by the rating.
I will never return to this restaurant, and I would not recommend it to anyone looking for good Indian food. There are much better options nearby.
Rashmi Kalra
Tried Marina Indian Restaurant for the first time and had a great experience! We ordered fish, kebabs, mushrooms and masala dosa — everything was fresh and delicious. The sambhar was especially flavorful and the chicken kebabs were an absolute hit with my family.
Service was super quick and the portion sizes were generous, which made the meal even more enjoyable. We loved the way the chicken kebabs came sizzling to the table — the presentation of both the kebabs and the mushroom dish was impressive.
Just a small suggestion: it would be more convenient if sambhar was served in a proper bowl and the green chutney in a small reusable dish instead of a disposable one.
They also have a Dosa Night on Wednesdays with unlimited dosas, which is definitely worth trying!
Overall, a great spot with tasty food and efficient service — we’ll definitely be returning for the kebabs and sambhar!
… moreService was super quick and the portion sizes were generous, which made the meal even more enjoyable. We loved the way the chicken kebabs came sizzling to the table — the presentation of both the kebabs and the mushroom dish was impressive.
Just a small suggestion: it would be more convenient if sambhar was served in a proper bowl and the green chutney in a small reusable dish instead of a disposable one.
They also have a Dosa Night on Wednesdays with unlimited dosas, which is definitely worth trying!
Overall, a great spot with tasty food and efficient service — we’ll definitely be returning for the kebabs and sambhar!
Khushi Patel
This was our first time coming to Marina and we genuinely enjoyed the food! The environment was nice and clean. The service was a bit slow though we had to ask for the plates, utensils and water cups. When they would come with a bit extra and they were friendly about it and they were very polite. Everything else was amazing, the food was amazing me and my family loved the food we ordered everything vegetarian and were happy with it.
… moreNilani T
Guys, I stopped by today at MARINA Homestyle Food Indian Restaurant. I ordered parotta with chicken curry and idli — both were absolutely outstanding. True to their name, the food really felt like homestyle cooking with authentic taste. Thank you so much to brama & chefs
… moreNarayan Ramesh
After finishing my dentist appointment, my mother and I went next door to Marina’s Indian cuisine. After not eating all day I was bound to like anything that entered my mouth but I was mistaken.
To start off we were seated in an empty restaurant which was a bit off putting. After being seated my mom noticed the odd smell resonating with the table which I could confirm. In a few moments a gentleman came to take our order and didn’t know tamil which came as a big surprise to us but allowed my mom and I to talk poorly about the food right in front of their faces.
The first appetizer was the gobi manchurian which upon first bite tasted good including the fact that we haven’t eaten all day but upon our 3rd and 4th bite we grew distasteful of the food. There was no crisp to the gobi and the mushiness grossed me out. It’s like eating a crispy apple sauce and if that sounds appetizing to you then i suggest visiting a psychiatrist soon.
Following this I had the bai veetu biriyani which means house biriyani in english and if that is a representation of your crib i don’t want to be there ever again. Extremely bland biriyani and i suffered insane fatigue while eating this dish. I took sips of the water and it genuinely had more flavor than the biriyani itself. Absolutely terrible dish and as a person from chennai myself I can’t believe this restaurant claims to represent us. Miserable biriyani and the store owner needs to be interrogated for making and serving this.
I thought it couldn’t get worse but my god the samosa chat came out. It looked like cereal with no milk. When it was served I gasped and even shed a tear. The dish was so terrible that the server had to inform us that the actual chaat was under all the crisps and when i dug under the horror continued. It was just peas. I don’t eat vegetable and to just see 100s of peas made me want to vomit and cry in my mother’s arms. My mom laughed before realizing that this wasn’t a joke. She then cursed in tamil before crumbling the entirety of the restaurant with the snap of her fingers.
Lastly I had to find a server to ask for the check because I was so eager to leave. Absolutely terrible food and will never ever step into this restaurant ever again or within 3 miles of this place. Absolutely terrible and puts a bad name on the beautiful and dangerous city of chennai.
… moreTo start off we were seated in an empty restaurant which was a bit off putting. After being seated my mom noticed the odd smell resonating with the table which I could confirm. In a few moments a gentleman came to take our order and didn’t know tamil which came as a big surprise to us but allowed my mom and I to talk poorly about the food right in front of their faces.
The first appetizer was the gobi manchurian which upon first bite tasted good including the fact that we haven’t eaten all day but upon our 3rd and 4th bite we grew distasteful of the food. There was no crisp to the gobi and the mushiness grossed me out. It’s like eating a crispy apple sauce and if that sounds appetizing to you then i suggest visiting a psychiatrist soon.
Following this I had the bai veetu biriyani which means house biriyani in english and if that is a representation of your crib i don’t want to be there ever again. Extremely bland biriyani and i suffered insane fatigue while eating this dish. I took sips of the water and it genuinely had more flavor than the biriyani itself. Absolutely terrible dish and as a person from chennai myself I can’t believe this restaurant claims to represent us. Miserable biriyani and the store owner needs to be interrogated for making and serving this.
I thought it couldn’t get worse but my god the samosa chat came out. It looked like cereal with no milk. When it was served I gasped and even shed a tear. The dish was so terrible that the server had to inform us that the actual chaat was under all the crisps and when i dug under the horror continued. It was just peas. I don’t eat vegetable and to just see 100s of peas made me want to vomit and cry in my mother’s arms. My mom laughed before realizing that this wasn’t a joke. She then cursed in tamil before crumbling the entirety of the restaurant with the snap of her fingers.
Lastly I had to find a server to ask for the check because I was so eager to leave. Absolutely terrible food and will never ever step into this restaurant ever again or within 3 miles of this place. Absolutely terrible and puts a bad name on the beautiful and dangerous city of chennai.