Excellent service and food. Exceptional flavor and spice. I have visited numerous Indian food restaurants and Kalpasi rates high on my list. This was my first visit. I ordered the Lamb Vindaloo and Rosemary Naan. Both items were fantastic.

This was, by far, the best Indian food we've had in the DC area... authentic... very flavorful, with outstanding service.

My Daughter and family took me here for birthday dinner. It is a favorite of theirs nad no a favorite of mine. I had the mixed chicken kebab and requested the please not make it spicy. Delivered on a hot platter with what I think...More

I've eaten here in several occasions and the food has always been good, until tonight, when I ordered the Chicken Vindaloo, which was excellent. The staff are very friendly and attentive. I don't see how anybody could possibly rate this establishment a 1. You simply...More

The food wasn't great and like other people already mentioned the vegetarian menu is very small for an India restaurant. I don't know if the owner is trying to save money or if it was just broken but the bottom line is that ac was...More

Just like some of the other restaurants claiming to serve authentic Indian cuisine, this one comes out again short of the restaurant-level dishes. The biryani is especially sub-par.

We ordered family style. Highly recommend the chicken kabob tandoori. Veg chittinad, Pallak paneer and more. Wonderful food!!!! Great service. Lots of fun.

I and my wife have visited Kalpasi quite a few times. We were pleasantly surprised to find a local Chettinad restaurant. Some of the items in the menu are not very common in other Indian restaurants, like the Appam. Now that they have added dosais...More

Chicken pakora here is the bomb. I would recommend you visit on this dish alone. None of my friends left hungry. Good portions for the price. The staff and the manager were all very friendly and attentive.

I had the chettinad koli soup, chicken pakora and egg thali - all were delicious! The staff is very friendly, which I always appreciate when trying somewhere new. The prices do seem a bit high (almost $6 for not much soup) but not to the...More