: a small triangular pastry filled with spiced meat or vegetables and fried in ghee or oil
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Right in the heart of town, Buffalo Indian Restaurant is best known for its variety of naan—especially cheese and garlic—and the menu features tasty dishes like butter chicken and samosas.
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Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026
Frozen samosas were improperly thawing on the prep table at room temperature.
—Sacbee.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Along the edges of the crowd, which stretched several blocks down the street, friends broke into smaller conversations while neighbors handed out free coffee and samosas.
—Danielle Bacher, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
Look for her popular chicken tikka masala, secret-recipe samosas and fragrant cups of chai to make their debut soon along Sunnyvale’s historic restaurant row, Murphy Avenue.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
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Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026
Frozen samosas were improperly thawing on the prep table at room temperature.
—Sacbee.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Along the edges of the crowd, which stretched several blocks down the street, friends broke into smaller conversations while neighbors handed out free coffee and samosas.
—Danielle Bacher, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
Look for her popular chicken tikka masala, secret-recipe samosas and fragrant cups of chai to make their debut soon along Sunnyvale’s historic restaurant row, Murphy Avenue.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Samosa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/samosa. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.
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