Kanak Indian Kitchen

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385 Merchant Walk Sq Ste 400
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Kanak means ‘wheat’ or ‘gold,’ and our aim is to make it a shining example of traditional Indian cuisine in and around Charlottesville. We do this by offering traditional homemade Indian food that not only delights the palette, but also fills the soul. That’s because we want all of our guests to have a unique, soulful, and comforting experience.

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4.5212 reviews
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Victoria C.
11/16/2025

The food was delicious. We ordered chicken biriyani, lamb korma, chicken 65, samosas, and aloo tikki, and chicken malai kabob. Everything was delicious. The chicken 65 was very spicy, but the...

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Julia W.
10/23/2025

This is Indian food for mainstream tastes. They are clearly more focused on craft beers, alcoholic drinks and presentation than on flavor. The chicken tikka had basically raw vegetables in it!!...

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Cole M.
7/28/2025

Came here on a recommendation and was not disappointed. Always held Milan on 29 as the gold standard for Indian Cuisine in Charlottesville but Kanak may have taken there throne (although I think...

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George M.
12/30/2025

We ordered the lamb saag and the butter chicken. I call this combination the Indian flag.... Because with rice... . So yes. Everything was nice and the service was good. I will return.

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Nikki J.
7/19/2025

A friend and I came here for lunch. It wasn't packed and service was quick. The space is also cute. Everything was so good and flling! I ordered the Cacaowali Thandai and the Lunch size Butter...

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