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Ajanta

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4.2(289)
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Location & Hours

Address

1888 Solano Ave, CA 94707, USA
Berkeley, California 94707
United States
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Hours

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Contact & Ordering

Contact Information

(510) 526-4373
4.2/5
Based on 289 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Frank Torres-Feiner

a month ago

Came here with my friend for lunch. The lunch special is an amazing value and the portions were huge! The owner was very attentive and taught me something new about how to enjoy the food with the side...

Xiaofeng Harman

2 months ago

First time been here, we really like the food, very delicious, rich of flavor, we tried chef’s tasting menu, which covers many favorite dishes. Talked to the owner who has been there for 30 years, he ...

Peter Connolly

a year ago

The maitre d' was quite helpful in understanding the various dishes. We were there on a Friday night but still got plenty of attention from the maitre d' and the rest of the wait staff. The restaurant...

Bonnie House

5 years ago

Had a table for 5, family reunion. We each ordered different dishes, and all were tasty. There are vegan & vegetarian choices as well as chicken & seafood. Beer & wine were available with generous pou...

Pushkar Pulastya

a year ago

I was in the neighborhood so I stopped by for lunch. I had Salad and Tandoori Salmon. The salad was organic, it was light and delicious and not laden with too much ranch or fat. The tandoor salmon was...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

Customers consistently rated the restaurant highly, with an average rating of 4.8/5, praising the food quality, service, and ambiance.

Customer Favorites

Tandoori Salmon, Chef's Tasting Menu, Chicken Tikka Masala, Chicken Biriyani were mentioned as popular and delicious choices.

Atmosphere & Service

The staff, including the owner, were attentive, knowledgeable, and provided helpful recommendations. The ambiance was described as quaint, with great music and interesting decor.

Value & Quality

Customers appreciated the generous portions, delicious flavors, and the value offered, especially through lunch specials and tasting menus. Fresh ingredients and well-prepared dishes were highlighted.

Areas for Improvement

Some customers mentioned minor issues like oversalting of papadam, undercooked scallops, and dry chicken in the Chicken Tikka Masala that could be improved for a more consistent dining experience.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews highlighted the longevity of the restaurant and the dedication of the staff, indicating a commitment to quality and service over the years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ajanta located in Berkeley?

Ajanta is located at 1888 Solano Ave, CA 94707, USA in Berkeley, California. You can easily find it using the map in our Location section.

What type of food does Ajanta serve?

Ajanta specializes in local cuisine and is considered a moderately priced restaurant. A changing menu of mostly organic, regional & seasonal Indian fare is paired with a local wine list.

What are the operating hours of Ajanta?

The restaurant has regular business hours that may vary by day. Please see our detailed hours in the Location & Hours section.

Does Ajanta take reservations?

You can call (510) 526-4373 to inquire about reservations at Ajanta.

Is Ajanta good for groups?

Ajanta welcomes groups and can typically accommodate larger parties. It's recommended to call ahead at (510) 526-4373 if you're planning to visit with a large group.

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