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”Pink Saffron Indian Cuisine brings the rich flavors of traditional Indian cooking to Arlington, VA. Our menu features authentic dishes made with fresh ingredients, from flavorful curries and biryanis to tandoor specialties and house-made breads. We are passionate about delivering a memorable dining experience with warm hospitality and a modern touch.Whether you’re dining in, or ordering takeout, or catering for a special event, Pink Saffron is your destination for authentic Indian Cuisine rooted in tradition.”
Address and Contact Information
Address: 1201 S Joyce St, Arlington, VA 22202
Phone: (571) 867-9090
Website: http://thepinksaffron.com/
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Reviews
Nirav
If you’re looking to experience Indian cuisine beyond the usual menu staples, Pink Saffron is a true standout! This place had authentic flavors from India, especially Western India and Maharashtrian cuisine, which I have not seen in DMV!
There were plenty of great options for both vegetarians and non vegetarians, and every dish we tried felt intentional and well crafted. The Kaju Curry was very rich, and had the perfect level of spice and creaminess. Reminded us of Konkan! And it was refreshing to see Sitafal Rabdi on the menu, something I really didn’t expect! It was very well made.
A special shoutout to Chef and Co-founder Shashank Chatrapati. He personally came over to greet us and connected with us about the flavors and stories behind the menu. Him and his team are clearly passionate about what they are building!
If you enjoy exploring new flavors and want Indian cuisine that is commonly not found, this place is truly worth your time!
… moreThere were plenty of great options for both vegetarians and non vegetarians, and every dish we tried felt intentional and well crafted. The Kaju Curry was very rich, and had the perfect level of spice and creaminess. Reminded us of Konkan! And it was refreshing to see Sitafal Rabdi on the menu, something I really didn’t expect! It was very well made.
A special shoutout to Chef and Co-founder Shashank Chatrapati. He personally came over to greet us and connected with us about the flavors and stories behind the menu. Him and his team are clearly passionate about what they are building!
If you enjoy exploring new flavors and want Indian cuisine that is commonly not found, this place is truly worth your time!
Panchajanya Vangapandu
I recently dined at this incredible Indian restaurant, and it’s easily one of the most authentic spots I’ve visited in a long time. The menu is refreshingly unpretentious, focusing on real flavors rather than flashy gimmicks, and the authenticity shines through in every bite. The spice levels are true to traditional Indian cooking—bold, fragrant, and uncompromising, yet perfectly balanced.
Vegetarians will especially love this place. The variety and depth of the vegetarian options are outstanding, with each dish crafted with as much care as any meat entrée. Our host, Ankush, delivered truly exceptional service. He guided us through the menu, checked in often without being intrusive, and even crafted a custom off-menu drink when we couldn’t choose between two cocktails. Both the alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink selections were impressive and thoughtfully curated.
Appetizers arrived quickly and were packed with flavor, and the main dishes were just as delicious—rich, comforting, and clearly made with expertise. Overall, the experience felt warm, genuine, and memorable.
If you’re reading this, do yourself a favor and visit this restaurant ASAP—before word gets out and getting a reservation becomes impossible.
… moreVegetarians will especially love this place. The variety and depth of the vegetarian options are outstanding, with each dish crafted with as much care as any meat entrée. Our host, Ankush, delivered truly exceptional service. He guided us through the menu, checked in often without being intrusive, and even crafted a custom off-menu drink when we couldn’t choose between two cocktails. Both the alcoholic and non-alcoholic drink selections were impressive and thoughtfully curated.
Appetizers arrived quickly and were packed with flavor, and the main dishes were just as delicious—rich, comforting, and clearly made with expertise. Overall, the experience felt warm, genuine, and memorable.
If you’re reading this, do yourself a favor and visit this restaurant ASAP—before word gets out and getting a reservation becomes impossible.
H H
Love the pink! The atmosphere is nice and the music wasn’t too loud. It’s very neat and clean. The staff was very polite and helpful recommending dishes. The Indian hot spicy level wasn’t as spicy as I thought but lots of flavor. Food tasted fresh. Not sure what region this style of food is but the spices aren’t too overpowering.
… morePranav Prasoon
I recently visited Pink Saffron Indian Restaurant with my family and a friend, and I highly recommend it. Every dish we ordered—the Lucknowi Biryani, Garlic Naan, and Paneer appetizer—was delicious and authentically prepared. The presentation was excellent, the service was friendly and welcoming, and the prices are very economical for the quality offered.
The drink selection, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, was excellent. Pink Saffron stands out as the best authentic Indian restaurant in the DMV region. Don’t miss it—you won’t be disappointed.
… moreThe drink selection, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, was excellent. Pink Saffron stands out as the best authentic Indian restaurant in the DMV region. Don’t miss it—you won’t be disappointed.
Ja Pi
A wonderful first visit! The staff are very friendly and the chef walked us through the spice levels available for each dish. They have some of the best samosas I’ve ever had. We look forward to returning to our new favorite Indian restaurant!
… moreFazal Rehman Hameedi
Amazing food. I got to enjoy the indian hospitality. They took really good care of us. We got to enjoy off menu items and reminded me of authentic indian taste.
… moreManish Bam
Pink Saffron is amazing! We visit on thanksgiving everything was close and they were open and it surprised us that the food is super flavorful, fresh, and full of real Indian spices. The portions are great, I order the Tara pompfret and it was ginormous ! We love it.
The place is also clean and stylish, and the staff makes you feel welcome right away. If you want delicious Indian food and a really good dining experience, Pink Saffron is the perfect spot.
… moreThe place is also clean and stylish, and the staff makes you feel welcome right away. If you want delicious Indian food and a really good dining experience, Pink Saffron is the perfect spot.
mobility23
FINALLY! Moved to Pentagon City 2yrs ago & couldn’t believe there wasn’t an Indian restaurant in the area. We got excited when we saw the signs that this restaurant was coming. Went for lunch today & was not disappointed. We started with the samosas, and had the paneer pasanda & kala rassa with some garlic naan. Glad to have Pink Saffron in our neighborhood!
… moreNeha Dixit Manicka
I ordered take out. The biryani was delicious. The only note I have is a preference – the flavor was great, but I would order it spicy next time! It was served with a side of raita, which unfortunately wasn’t to my taste. I prefer my raita on the savory side and this version was pretty sweet. If you prefer a savory raita, you might want to ask if they can adjust it. I’m glad there’s finally an Indian restaurant in Pentagon City! Looking forward to trying their other dishes.
… moreRuchita Saluja
Most authentic pav bhaji I’ve had in usa so far. We ordered garlic naan and nawabi kofta as well. Both were yummy.
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