a class="ref1" href="https://cholanad.com">CholaNad is a southern Indian restaurant that serves a menu of contemporary Tamil Food in a comfortable and inviting setting. High gabled ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows create a welcoming dining space that is decorated with potted ficus trees and clusters of bamboo and filled with the delicious aromas of curried lamb and chicken, vegetable bhaji, and steaming lentil dal.

Executive Chef Subash Panneerselvam brings the unique tastes of southern India to Chapel Hill in dishes such as the beachside tropical lentils and assorted vegetable pakoras.

In true authentic Indian style, individual dishes are served on banana leaves, and the bar serves Chennai-style snacks to Happy Hour guests.

310 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, Phone: 800-246-5262

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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