Some restaurants earn a place on this list by outgrowing it.
wellfd exists to surface founder-owned, locally rooted restaurants before the world catches up with them. But occasionally, the world already has. These are concepts that exceed our ownership or scale criteria — grown beyond a single operator, expanded across regions, or structured in ways that fall outside what we measure — but were built with the same intention wellfd was created to celebrate.
We didn't include them. We couldn't. But we're not pretending they don't exist.
If you eat here, you'll understand why it was a hard call.
A proud member of the Oakley community since 2003, this sister restaurant to Ambar India in Clifton has earned a devoted following for what many call the best halwa dessert between the Ohio River and Dayton. The lunch buffet draws crowds for its rotating selection of fresh curries, tandoori dishes, and vegetarian specialties. Fresh-made garlic naan, chicken shahi korma with cheese and golden raisins, and the signature chicken tikka masala keep regulars coming back. The cozy atmosphere fills with the aroma of authentic Northern Indian spices the moment you walk in. Family-owned and operated with the same quality and consistency that made Ambar famous.
Address
3120 Madison Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45209
Phone
(513) 321-1600Hours
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