Dhaba

That image from VK's dhaba is permanently etched in my memory: P ❋ Unknown (2006)

As readers of V.K. Narayanan's blog My Dhaba know, a dhaba is a quick-service roadside restaurant found in Northern India that serves tandoori meats, naan and strong chai to truckers, cabdrivers, and the like. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Located between Santa Monica Blvd and Massachusets Avenue in West LA, this Indian restaurant has a setting of a "dhaba", or a village-like setting that makes you feel like you are sitting in a small cottage with a thatched roof. ❋ Unknown (2007)

March 30th, 2009 BANGALORE - He may not know the nitty-gritty of recession, but Sriram Prasad, owner of a 'dhaba' in India's Silicon Valley, knows that these are hard times. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Ashutosh Kaushik, the 'dhaba' owner from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh ❋ Unknown (2008)

Mr. Kaushik, who owns a 'dhaba' at Saharanpur, said. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In an infrastructure asset like a road, it is very critical to have driven that stretch a couple of times, and stopped at the dhaba, and talked to the truckers and driven at night. ❋ Shraddha Nair Of Mint (2011)

Like the millions of us who dread the day the New York Times writes up their favorite pizza place in Brooklyn or Indian Delhi dhaba style joint in Jackson Heights, I want to share some information about the Brooklyn Bridge Park but at the same time I don't, because I don't want the park to get overrun with tourists and the bridge and tunnel crowd. ❋ Unknown (2010)

After an hours journey we reached a dhaba and our bus pulled into the parking lot. ❋ Anjali (2007)

The deserted dhaba all of a sudden sprung into activity only to realise all we need were tables and few chairs for the senior members in the group. ❋ Anjali (2007)

Before or after the theater, consider dining at Dhaba (108 Lexington Ave.) a new Indian restaurant that gives the traditional dhaba, a truck stop just outside large Indian cities, a modern, colorfully chic twist. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nope vkn, haven't tried any of ur dhaba recipes yet. ❋ Bilbo (2006)

While this Bhindi masala is simple enough for beginners, the spices give it a Punjabi dhaba- kinda rich taste. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Today I had breakfast at a Boat Basin [Dhaba] at 5am. They serve the best [halwa] [puri]. ❋ A. B. (2005)