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City of Spice

Indian restaurant · Phoenix

4,71185 {count} reviews

2945 E Bell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032

City of Spice

About

Tucked away on Bell Road in North Phoenix, City of Spice has quietly established itself as a standout destination for those seeking authentic Indian cuisine. This family-owned restaurant has earned a loyal following, reflected in an impressive 4.7-star rating from over a thousand diners. While the exterior may be unassuming, the interior offers a clean, welcoming atmosphere where the rich, aromatic scent of spices greets guests the moment they walk through the door. The kitchen focuses on delivering soul-satisfying, homemade-style dishes that prioritize depth of flavor over excessive salt. From tender tandoori chicken and rich tikka masala to flavorful vegetarian staples like dal and baghaar-e-baingan, the menu is extensive and well-regarded for its consistency. Guests frequently highlight the attentive, hospitable service provided by the owners and their family, who often check in on tables to ensure a pleasant experience. Whether you are a long-time fan of Indian food or a newcomer looking for a reliable local spot, City of Spice offers a genuine, high-quality dining experience that keeps the North Phoenix community coming back.

What clients say

City of Spice is a highly regarded, family-owned restaurant praised for its authentic, flavorful Indian cuisine and welcoming hospitality. Customers consistently highlight the high quality of dishes like butter chicken, tikka masala, and garlic naan, noting that the restaurant provides a warm, home-cooked dining experience.

Strengths

  • Authentic and flavorful Indian dishes
  • Friendly and attentive family service
  • High-quality garlic naan
  • Generous and consistent portion sizes
  • Reasonable and competitive pricing

Weaknesses

  • Below average dessert quality

Best for

Diners seeking authentic, high-quality Indian food in a welcoming, family-oriented environment.

Opening hours

Friday
11 AM–8:45 PM
Monday
11 AM–8:25 PM
Sunday
11 AM–8:45 PM
Tuesday
Closed
Saturday
11 AM–8:45 PM
Thursday
11 AM–8:45 PM
Wednesday
11 AM–8:45 PM

Contact

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