Family-run and from-scratch in Arlington's Clarendon — bold South Asian street food with real flavors, no shortcuts.
A Journey Through South Asian Flavors
Welcome to Tikka Masala Street Food, where we bring the vibrant, authentic flavors of South Asia to your table. Our menu captures the essence of South Asian street food, inspired by the bustling streets of Mumbai and the aromatic spice markets of Kathmandu, offering a unique culinary journey with every dish.
A Family Behind the Counter
At Tikka Masala Street Food, we celebrate the rich traditions and diverse flavors that define South Asian cuisine. From the bold spices of India to the savory delights of Nepal, each bite transports you to the heart of the region, offering a true taste of its vibrant street food culture.
The Menu That Surprises
Tikka masala anchors the menu, but it's the momos — steamed and fried dumplings, rare at any Indian street food spot — that keep people talking.
From Scratch, Every Time
Every dish starts with freshly ground spices — no shortcuts, no compromises. That's how a full, fragrant meal lands on your tray in under ten minutes.
Clarendon's Open Secret
Word traveled fast. A 4.8-star fixture of Clarendon, earning its loyal following one perfectly spiced bowl at a time.