Maharaj Indian Grill

Maharaj Indian Grill

333 S State St, 8 E Van Buren St Unit C13, Chicago, IL 60604

(312) 877-5376
4.6 (3,299 reviews)
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Opening Hours

Thursday
11 AM–10 PM
Friday
11 AM–10:30 PM
Saturday
11 AM–10:30 PM
Sunday Today Open Now
11 AM–10 PM
Monday
11 AM–10 PM
Tuesday
11 AM–10 PM
Wednesday
11 AM–10 PM

Customer Reviews & Ratings

4.6
Based on 3,299 customer ratings & reviews
5 Stars
68%
4 Stars
22%
3 Stars
6%
2 Stars
2%
1 Star
2%

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Weekly Hours

  • Thursday 11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday 11 AM–10:30 PM
  • Saturday 11 AM–10:30 PM
  • Sunday Today Open Now 11 AM–10 PM
  • Monday 11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday 11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday 11 AM–10 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Maharaj Indian Grill offer gluten-free options on its menu?

Yes, a large portion of the menu is naturally gluten-free. Guests can enjoy almost all vegetarian, chicken, lamb, seafood, and tandoori entrees—including the Tandoori Mix Platter, Palak Paneer, and Goat Curry—as they are prepared without wheat flour. Note that leavened flatbreads and samosa pastry contain gluten, but papadams and basmati rice dishes serve as great wheat-free companions.

Can heat and spice levels be customized for different palates?

Absolutely. Dishes at Maharaj Indian Grill are cooked to order, allowing diners to tailor their heat level. Options range from mild, cream-based preparations like Butter Chicken or Lamb Pasanda (Level 1) up to fiery Goan-style dishes like Chicken and Lamb Vindaloo (Level 3).

What lunch deals or combo meals are available at Maharaj Indian Grill?

Maharaj Indian Grill offers popular, budget-friendly lunch combo deals and thalis priced between $10 and $20. These balanced lunch sets typically include a chosen main entree paired with steamed basmati rice, dal makhani or yellow tadka dal, fresh naan, and complimentary papadam with chutneys.

What vegetarian and vegan choices are available?

The restaurant features a dedicated vegetarian selection with over 15 entrees. Popular choices include Dal Makhani (black lentils slow-cooked overnight with cream and butter), Bhindi Masala (okra sautéed with cumin and onions), Gobi 65, and classic paneer preparations like Kadhai Paneer and Matar Paneer. Vegan options without dairy butter or cream can also be prepared upon request.

What charcoal and clay-oven cooking techniques are used for their Tandoori Specials?

Maharaj Indian Grill uses traditional tandoor clay ovens heated over live coals. Meats like spring chicken, lamb chops, salmon, and jumbo shrimp are marinated overnight in spiced yogurt, ginger, garlic, and aromatic herbs before being skewered and char-grilled at high temperatures to seal in juices while imparting a smoky flavor profile.

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