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The standout Indian kitchen has tandoor ovens — an industry rarity — meaning curries arrive with real naan instead of the pita many other ships pass off as a substitute.
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David Dickstein, Oc Register, 22 Apr. 2026
Many restaurant versions cook the chicken in a tandoor, a traditional clay oven, which can take over an hour, not including several hours for marinating.
—Kate Williams, AJC.com, 13 Apr. 2026
Open for lunch and dinner, it’s housed in a pretty space with mosaic floor tiles and an open kitchen with three traditional clay (tandoor) ovens.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Apr. 2026
Within the national park, the restaurant focuses on Eastern Mediterranean cuisine, like Aleppo chicken and 12-hour lamb shoulder tandoor.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2026
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David Dickstein, Oc Register, 22 Apr. 2026
Many restaurant versions cook the chicken in a tandoor, a traditional clay oven, which can take over an hour, not including several hours for marinating.
—Kate Williams, AJC.com, 13 Apr. 2026
Open for lunch and dinner, it’s housed in a pretty space with mosaic floor tiles and an open kitchen with three traditional clay (tandoor) ovens.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Apr. 2026
Within the national park, the restaurant focuses on Eastern Mediterranean cuisine, like Aleppo chicken and 12-hour lamb shoulder tandoor.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2026
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“Tandoor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tandoor. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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