Curry in a Hurry

Curry in a Hurry

⭐ 4.5/5 (723 reviews) 💰 $10–20 per person Indian

📍 2527 N 72nd St, Omaha, Nebraska

Restaurant Information

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.5/5.0 • 723 reviews
📍 Address
2527 N 72nd St
Omaha, Nebraska 68104
📞 Phone
🌐 Website
💰 Price Range
$10–20 per person
🍽️ Category
Indian

⏰ Opening Hours

MondayClosedTuesday11 am–9 pm
Wednesday11 am–9 pm
Thursday11 am–9 pm
Friday11 am–9 pm
Saturday12–9 pm
Sunday11 am–9 pm

ℹ️ About This Restaurant

Stepping into Curry in a Hurry, you're immediately enveloped in a vibrant, lively atmosphere that transports you to the bustling streets of India. The warm, earthy tones of the decor and the soft hum of conversation create a welcoming ambiance, inviting you to indulge in a culinary adventure. The modern, yet authentic design elements, such as the intricate patterns and vibrant textiles, seamlessly blend tradition and modernity, setting the stage for a truly memorable dining experience.

At the heart of Curry in a Hurry lies a menu that boasts an impressive array of vegan and vegetarian Indian delights. From the fragrant and flavorful curries to the perfectly seasoned rice dishes, every bite is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality. The chefs have meticulously crafted a selection of signature items, such as the Vegetable Biryani, a harmony of aromatic spices and perfectly cooked vegetables, and the Chana Masala, a beloved chickpea dish that bursts with bold flavors. The menu also caters to those with dietary restrictions, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the rich, satisfying flavors of Indian cuisine.

As you savor each dish, the attentive and friendly staff at Curry in a Hurry ensure that your dining experience is nothing short of exceptional. The service is prompt and efficient, with a genuine dedication to making you feel welcomed and cared for. The overall value of the restaurant is also impressive, with generous portions and reasonable prices that make it an ideal choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions. Whether you're a longtime fan of Indian cuisine or simply looking to expand your culinary horizons, Curry in a Hurry is a must-visit destination that will leave you craving for more.

Features & Amenities

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park Has wheelchair-accessible entrance Has wheelchair-accessible seating Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
From the business
Identifies as Asian-owned Identifies as women-owned
Service options
Offers kerbside pickup Has no-contact delivery Offers delivery Has drive-through Offers takeaway Serves dine-in
Offerings
Serves cocktails Serves comfort food Serves halal food Serves happy-hour drinks Serves happy-hour food Serves late-night food Has private dining room Serves small plates Serves vegan dishes Serves vegetarian dishes
Dining options
Serves breakfast Serves brunch Serves lunch Serves dinner Has catering Has counter service Serves dessert Has seating
Amenities
Has toilet Has Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi
Crowd
Family friendly LGBTQ+ friendly Transgender safe space
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts debit cards Accepts NFC mobile payments Credit cards
Children
Good for kids Has kids' menu
Parking
Free parking lot Plenty of parking

🏮 Atmosphere & Ambiance

Stepping into Curry in a Hurry is like being transported to a vibrant corner of India. The restaurant's decor is a harmonious blend of traditional and modern elements, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Vibrant Indian fabrics adorn the walls, complemented by intricate wall hangings and artwork that showcase the rich cultural heritage of the subcontinent. The soft, ambient lighting casts a gentle glow throughout the space, setting a soothing and relaxing tone for diners.

The seating arrangements at Curry in a Hurry are designed to cater to a diverse clientele. Comfortable, cushioned booths line the perimeter, offering a cozy and intimate dining experience, while the spacious tables in the center of the room are perfect for larger groups or families. The overall ambiance is one of conviviality and community, with the scent of aromatic spices and the muted chatter of satisfied customers creating a truly immersive dining experience.

🌿 Dietary Accommodations

  • Gluten-Free Options - A variety of gluten-free curries, sides, and desserts prepared with care to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Raw Food Choices - Selection of raw vegan salads, wraps, and energy bites made with fresh, uncooked ingredients.
  • Nut-Free Alternatives - Nut-free versions of classic Indian dishes, with sauces and garnishes free from tree nuts.
  • Keto-Friendly Items - Low-carb, high-fat vegan entrees like cauliflower and coconut curries, perfect for ketogenic diners.

⏰ Best Times to Visit

  • Weekday lunch - Enjoy a quick and flavorful Indian meal during your lunch break, with a wide selection of vegan and vegetarian options to choose from.
  • Friday dinner - End the workweek with a delightful dining experience, indulging in Curry in a Hurry's signature dishes and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
  • Weekend brunch - Treat yourself to a leisurely brunch, savoring a variety of Indian-inspired vegan and vegetarian dishes and taking advantage of the restaurant's family-friendly and LGBTQ+ friendly environment.

⭐ What Makes Us Special

  • Vegan-Friendly Indian Cuisine: Curry in a Hurry offers a wide range of authentic Indian dishes that are completely vegan, catering to the growing demand for plant-based options in Omaha.
  • Woman-Owned Establishment: The restaurant is proudly owned and operated by a team of passionate women, showcasing their culinary expertise and commitment to serving the community.
  • Halal-Certified Menu: In addition to being vegan, the entire menu at Curry in a Hurry is Halal-certified, ensuring that the food is prepared in accordance with Islamic dietary guidelines.

📍 Local Area & Neighborhood

Curry in a Hurry is located in the heart of Omaha's vibrant Midtown neighborhood, known for its eclectic mix of locally-owned businesses and cultural attractions. The restaurant is situated just a few blocks from the iconic Dundee District, a bustling commercial hub that features indie boutiques, art galleries, and trendy cafes. Within walking distance, visitors can explore the tranquil gardens of the Lauritzen Botanical Center or catch a performance at the historic Orpheum Theater.

The restaurant attracts a diverse clientele, from young professionals and families to students from the nearby University of Nebraska Omaha campus. Curry in a Hurry's commitment to providing accessible, vegan-friendly Indian cuisine has made it a favorite among the city's health-conscious and environmentally-conscious diners. The restaurant's convenient location, ample parking, and inclusive atmosphere contribute to its status as a beloved community gathering place, offering a unique dining experience in the heart of Omaha.

💬 Customer Reviews

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"This place is incredible!! It's genuinely such a good gem of a restaurant to have in Omaha! I have recommended their foo..."

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"Name says it All! Quick, convenient, clean, plenty of indoor seating, drive-thru, & Fantastic food! All Curry's are glut..."

— Customer #3
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"They offer an all you can eat buffet from 11:30 AM-3:00 PM on Saturdays and Sundays only. The food was good, but some it..."

— Customer #5