Samudhra Premium Restaurant & Lounge, Franklin Park, New Jersey

  4.6 – 12,054 reviews  $$$ • Indian restaurant

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We’re a premium casual Indian restaurant and lounge serving authentic Indian food in Franklin Park, New Jersey. Our thoughtfully curated menu covers a variety of gourmet Indian food and regional cuisines from North & South of India. And our best sellers are Indian Indian Thali lunch and Hyderabadi Dum Biryanis. Lounge offerings include an exclusive range of creative Indian themed craft cocktails, full bar and Happy Hours. All set in upscale and stylish interiors that is sure to give you a delightful experience!

Indian specialties & cocktails presented in a chic, modern environment with outdoor seating.

✔️Breakfast ✔️Brunch ✔️Lunch ✔️Dinner ✔️Dine in ✔️Take out ✔️Delivery Samudhra Premium Restaurant & Lounge, Franklin Park, New Jersey 08823

Hours

Monday11:30 AM–11 PM
Tuesday11:30 AM–11 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM–11 PM
Thursday11:30 AM–11 PM
Friday11:30 AM–12 AM
Saturday11:30 AM–12 AM
Sunday11:30 AM–11 PM

Address and Contact Information

Address: 3391 NJ-27 Unit # 107, Franklin Park, NJ 08823

Phone: (732) 369-9942

Website: http://www.samudhra.com/

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Reservations: sevenrooms.com

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Kallol Chatterjee
I recently had the opportunity to dine at Samudhra Premium Restaurant & Lounge in Franklin Park, and the culinary experience was truly exceptional.

The food was the highlight of the evening. Every dish we ordered was thoughtfully prepared, rich in flavor, and beautifully presented. The authenticity of the spices and the freshness of the ingredients were evident in every bite, reflecting the kitchen’s strong commitment to quality. It’s clear that Samudhra takes pride in delivering a refined and memorable dining experience.

The restaurant itself offers a sophisticated and elegant ambiance, making it well-suited for both special occasions and relaxed dining.

I would, however, like to offer one piece of constructive feedback regarding the service. While the overall service was timely, one of the waitstaff members came across as somewhat abrupt in tone. A slightly more warm and welcoming approach would further elevate the overall guest experience and align perfectly with the premium quality of the food and setting.

That said, the exceptional taste and quality of the cuisine make Samudhra a standout destination for authentic and flavorful dining in the Franklin Park area. I look forward to visiting again and exploring more of their menu.
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Pranay reddy
Finally went here after getting a lot of suggestions from friends. We went as a group of 6 and ordered a few appetizers and biryani. Overall, everything was good. I really liked the chepala pulusu it was prepared perfectly and tasted amazing. The biryanis were okay; they tasted a little sweet, which I didn’t expect, but the natu kodi pulao was made perfectly. We had a good experience overall. The staff and service were also good, and thanks to them for suggesting some dishes.
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Aruna singh
This place impressed me right from the start with its warm, luxurious ambience — perfect for a relaxed yet upscale Indian dining experience. The menu is wonderfully extensive, offering a wide range of appetizers, entrées, cocktails, and mocktails.
I especially loved the rasam, and the standout star for me was the dahi kebab. You don’t find it on many menus here, and they serve an exceptionally delicious version — perfectly creamy, balanced, and nostalgic. Among the appetizers, the Murgh Bhut Jolokia Tikka deserves a special shoutout. If you’re brave enough to test your spice tolerance, this one will definitely challenge you (and make you laugh at yourself in the process!). Other noteworthy dishes were the comforting yellow dal tadka and the rich, flavorful Pasanday Gosht.To end on a sweet note, their dessert menu is just as impressive. We tried the malpua with rabri, and it instantly transported me back to authentic Indian festive flavors — truly a memorable finish. The service was exactly what you’d expect from a fine-dining experience.The presentation of each dish was elegant and thoughtfully done. The only dish which disappointed me a bit was Nizami Handi. And they have a bar option in their lounge where you can really chill, non stop chat and also enjoy music and videos on big screens.
Overall, a place worth revisiting and delightful experience — whether for a special occasion or simply to indulge in high-quality Indian cuisine.
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Amanda Rollins
Kiran and Manjeri were so kind, helpful and gave us a tour of the food. The manager John was very pleasant and spoke to us about the restaurant, community and the food. We felt like special guests and enjoyed our experience immensely. We will be back again!
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Nikhil
Samudhra offers a modern ambiance and serves high‑quality South Indian delicacies. We had lunch here, and overall it satisfied our taste buds. We ordered both the South Indian Veg and Non‑Veg Thali. Each was good in its own way. Due to our smaller appetites, we couldn’t fully do justice to the unlimited offerings, but everything we tried tasted great.
We also ordered mac & cheese for our kid, which was good as well.

That said, we do want to bring up a concern. On a previous visit, our friends experienced an uncomfortable situation where the staff member taking orders repeatedly peeped into their plates and discouraged sharing food when their 3‑year‑old was eating from their thali. Unfortunately, we noticed similar behavior during our visit.
Please don’t risk harming your reputation over such practices. It’s natural for kids to share food with their parents, and expecting them to order a separate thali isn’t always reasonable. Being more considerate or having clearly written policies would go a long way.
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AJ Nath
We ordered chicken, Biryani dumka murg, Nan, and non-veg Thali. The food was really good. The quality the taste and the quantity ;SID our waiter. His service was phenomenal on time pretty prompt didn’t had to ask for anything. Everything was served on time and professionally. Sid made the experience exceptional:)
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Kanugo Nikitha
We ordered paneer bullet, mirchi bajji, gobi chatpata, bonda, chicken biryani, butter naan, paneer tikka masala, and brownie with ice cream everything tasted amazing the food was flavorful, portions were generous, and the quality was really good.
Service was quick and polite, and the overall vibe was nice with a moderate noise level. Parking is available, which makes it convenient. Just note that there’s a dress code to enter, so it’s better to call ahead and make a reservation.
If you’re looking for a place with great food, good service, and a comfortable dine in experience, this one’s definitely worth visiting
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Wayne_Neighbor
Samudhra in Franklin Park is one of those places that makes dining out feel special from the moment you walk in. The ambience really sets the tone—it’s modern, classy, and welcoming all at once. Whether you’re coming in for a casual night or celebrating something a little bigger, it feels like the right place to be. The attention they put into making the setting comfortable and elegant shows they care about the overall experience, not just the food.

Now, about the food—it’s premium quality all the way. Everything I tried was full of flavor, beautifully presented, and made with top-notch ingredients. You can really taste the difference here compared to other spots. Each dish felt carefully crafted, not rushed, and the balance of spices was excellent. It’s the kind of food that makes you want to come back just to explore more of the menu.

On top of that, the customer service pushes the whole experience to another level. From start to finish, the staff was friendly, attentive, and genuinely cared about making sure everything was perfect. A special shout-out to Vaidehi—her warmth and professionalism stood out and made the visit feel even more enjoyable. She went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable, and it didn’t go unnoticed.

If you want great taste, great service, and great atmosphere, Samudhra is the place to be.
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Julie Smith
The food at this Indian restaurant was exceptional! Kiran provided excellent service as our waiter, and Rakesh gave us a warm welcome at the door. Both were dressed professionally and made our dining experience even better with their kindness and attentiveness. We highly recommend trying the dosa—it was outstanding! The restaurant itself was spotless, well-organized, and beautifully maintained. We’ll definitely be returning!
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W Anjum
Everything was great. We didn’t have reservation but they still accommodated us. They have a separate room for families with kids so that was great for us. The food was beyond expectations and the quantity is very satisfying. Haleem and biryani is a must try
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