Turmeric Indian Cuisine in Houston, TX

4.7(1,428)$10–20Houston, TX
True Hidden Gem 💎
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Highly rated

Highly rated at 4.7 stars with 1428 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners

At a glance

Houston, TX • Price $10–20 • 4.7★
Turmeric Indian Cuisine, located in Houston, TX, offers an Indian buffet experience. This establishment has a rating of 4.7 stars based on 1428 reviews. The restaurant is situated in the Washington Coalition neighborhood at 1111 Shepherd Dr Ste 100. Turmeric Indian Cuisine provides dine-in service, no-contact delivery, and takeout options. The price range for dining is between $10 and $20. Visitors can find hours, website, and phone information for this business. This buffet is a dining option in Houston for those seeking Indian cuisine.

Good to know

  • Turmeric Indian Cuisine has a listed address in Houston, TX, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.7-star rating from 1,428 reviews.
  • Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
  • Service details include takeout.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
1111 Shepherd Dr Ste 100, Houston, TX 77007, Washington Coalition, Houston, TX
Phone
(832) 789-6599
Today
11:30 AM–9:30 PM
Price
$10–20
Rating
4.7 (1,428 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

⚡Quick service

No long waits

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Before you go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Solid Quick Option

Score 47/100 · 4 positive signals
Quick bite score47/100
Speed signals
10/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
17/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Fast service
  • Budget-friendly pricing
  • Under $16 per person
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Early Evening Only 🌇

Score 25/100 · 1 positive signal
Full night out score25/100
Late-night hours
0/30
Drinks on premises
0/20
Nightlife nearby
25/25
Entertainment
0/15
Weekend potential
0/10

What works

  • 5+ bars and nightlife venues within walking distance

Keep in mind

  • No alcohol — you'll need to go elsewhere for drinks

Scored from closing hours, on-premises drinks, nearby nightlife, entertainment, and weekend hours.

Trusted Rating

✅ 4.5 weighted · 1,428 reviews
4.5weighted · raw 4.7 from 1,428 reviews(↓ 0.17 from raw)
Highly Trusted
Review volume vs. city median1,428 / 582 median
02,910 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
4★
3★
2★
1★

Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.7) with the city average (4.13) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 2910+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
11:30 AM–9:30 PM
monday
11:30 AM–9:30 PM
saturday
11:30 AM–9:30 PM
sunday
11:30 AM–9:30 PM
thursday
11:30 AM–9:30 PM
tuesday
11:30 AM–9:30 PM
wednesday
11:30 AM–9:30 PM

Pricing

Price range $10–20
Price range$10–20

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
 Wheelchair accessible entrance Wheelchair accessible parking lot Wheelchair accessible restroom Wheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Wheelchair accessibleAccessible parking near entranceADA-compliant main entranceADA-compliant restroomQR code menus availableClosed captioning on TVs

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual Cozy Quiet

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Dine_inNo_contact_deliveryTakeoutReservationsDeliveryCatering

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
 Credit cards Debit cards N F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
 Fast service Serves local specialty

Popular Dishes

9 dishes reviewers mention most
  • Tikka Masala$18.0013 mentions
  • Butter Chicken Burger$11.5010 mentions
  • Korma$17.508 mentions
  • Garlic Saag$18.005 mentions
  • Delhiwala Butter Masala$18.003 mentions
  • Chicken Biryani$19.503 mentions
  • Cocktail Samosa$8.502 mentions
  • Extra Jeera Rice$6.501 mention
  • Manchurian$16.501 mention

Dishes most frequently mentioned in Yelp reviews.

Reviews

1,428 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Common answers about this buffet

What is the rating of Turmeric Indian Cuisine?

Turmeric Indian Cuisine has a 4.7-star rating based on 1428 customer reviews.

🍜Cultural Food Hub

A vibrant food district with diverse eateries, cafes, and cultural landmarks.

A vibrant food district with diverse eateries, cafes, and cultural landmarks.

Food & Dining
30
Retail & Shopping
17
Healthcare & Medical
13
Miscellaneous Services
12
Arts & Culture
5
Recreation & Entertainment
4

90 nearby places across 10 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

90 places nearby (arts & culture, finance, food, healthcare, services)

Place Of Worships

Bethel United Church of Christ

Place Of Worship

~132 ft
Saint Mary Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~0.2 mi
Saint Stephen Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~0.4 mi
West End Pentecostal Church of God

Place Of Worship

~0.6 mi
Church of Christ - West End

Place Of Worship

~0.6 mi

Banks

Primeway Credit Union

Bank

4720 Washington Avenue

~315 ft
Independent Financial

Bank

4040 Washington Avenue

~0.5 miMo-Fr 09:00-17:00
+1-713-335-8700Website

Restaurants

Zalat Pizza

Restaurant

4802 Washington Avenue

~130 ft
Soma Sushi

Restaurant

4820 Washington Avenue

~244 ft
Pho King Bar

Restaurant

4720 Washington Avenue

~287 ft
Bottled Blonde

Restaurant

4901 Washington Avenue

~0.1 mi
Toasted Yolk

Restaurant

4601 Washington Avenue

~0.1 miMo-Su 07:00-15:00
Miyako

Restaurant

4601 Washington Avenue

~0.1 miMo-Th 11:30-23:00; Fr 11:30-24:00, Sa 12:00-24:00, Su 12:00-23:00
Napoli's Wine Cafe

Restaurant

4601 Washington Avenue

~0.1 mi
Pluckers

Restaurant

1400 Shepherd Drive

~0.2 mi

Bars

Max's Wine Dive

Bar

4720 Washington Avenue

~261 ft
Little Woodrow's

Bar

~0.2 mi
Standard

Bar

5306 Washington Avenue

~0.3 mi
Concrete Cowboy

Bar

5317 Washington Avenue

~0.3 mi
Side Peace

Bar

4218 Washington Avenue

~0.4 mi
Website
Pearl Bar

Bar

4216 Washington Avenue

~0.4 mi
Kung Fu Saloon

Bar

5317 Washington Avenue

~0.4 mi
Clutch Bar

Bar

5334 Washington Avenue

~0.4 mi

Fast Foods

Velvet Taco

Fast Food

4819 Washington Avenue

~438 ft
Yoyo's Hot Dogs

Fast Food

~0.1 mi
Subway

Fast Food

4930 Washington Avenue

~0.1 miMo-Fr 07:00-22:00; Sa 08:00-21:30; Su 09:00-21:00
+1 832-409-6157Website
Tacos Tierra Caliente

Fast Food

~0.2 mi
Pink's Pizza

Fast Food

1009 Moy Street

~0.3 mi11:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-23:00
Website
Houston Taco Plug

Fast Food

5306 Washington Avenue

~0.3 miTu 20:00-02:00; Th-Sa 17:15-02:15
+1-832-903-9309
Raising Cane's

Fast Food

2015 Shepherd Drive

~0.5 mi
Wendy's

Fast Food

2007 Durham Drive

~0.5 mi06:00-10:30
+1 832-509-2447Website

Bakerys

Three Brothers Bakery

Bakery

4606 Washington Avenue

~0.1 mi
Finally Vegan Macarons

Bakery

4819 Blossom Street

~0.3 miWe-Sa 13:30-17:00
+1-713-376-7608Website

Cafes

The Coffee House at West End

Cafe

802 Shepherd Drive

~0.1 mi
Website
Starbucks

Cafe

1801 Durham Drive

~0.4 miMo-Fr 04:30-19:30; Sa-Su 05:30-20:00
+1 713-862-4394Website
CoCos Crepes

Cafe

5555 Washington Avenue

~0.5 mi07:00-22:00

Pubs

Underdogs Pub

Pub

4212 Washington Avenue

~0.4 mi

Clinics

Woman's Health

Clinic

4720 Washington Avenue

~236 ft
Memorial Hermann Urgent Care

Clinic

~0.2 mi
+1-713-730-7416Website
Men's T Clinic

Clinic

1801 Durham Drive

~0.4 miMo,Th-Fr 08:00-17:00; Tu 07:00-16:00; We 08:00-13:00; Sa 08:00-12:00; Su off
Memorial Heights Emergency Center

Clinic

4000 Washington Avenue

~0.5 mi24/7
+1-281-853-8413Website

Veterinarys

Bayou City Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary

4720 Washington Avenue

~371 ft
SNAP

Veterinary

1801 Durham Drive

~0.4 miMo,Th-Fr 10:00-18:00; PH closed

Dentists

Bristles Family Dentistry

Dentist

~0.2 mi
Design Dental Group

Dentist

~0.2 mi
+1-713-869-0334Website
Brilliant Dental Care

Dentist

4000 Washington, Ave #201

~0.5 miMo-Tu 08:00-16:30; We 07:30-15:30; Th 08:00-16:30; Fr 08:00-15:30
Website
Pinnacle Pediatric Dentistry

Dentist

3939 Washington Avenue

~0.6 miMo-Th 08:00-17:00, Fr 08:00-13:00
Website

Pharmacys

Walgreens

Pharmacy

~0.3 mi
CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

~0.4 mi
Website
Walmart Pharmacy

Pharmacy

~0.5 mi
Website

Tattoos

True Love Studios

Tattoo

4826 Washington Avenue

~178 ft
Website
Tattoo HTX

Tattoo

~0.1 mi
Prison Break Tattoos

Tattoo

5306 Washington Avenue

~0.3 mi

Beautys

Le Blanc Salon & Spa

Beauty

4822 Washington Avenue

~195 ft
MT Nails Spa & Facial Salon

Beauty

~499 ft
Bliss Day Spa

Beauty

~0.2 mi
The Lash Lounge

Beauty

4015 Washington Avenue

~0.5 miMo 09:00-14:00; Tu-Th 09:00-19:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-18:00
+1-346-500-5274Website
GiGi Nail Spa

Beauty

3939 Washington Avenue

~0.6 miMo-Fr 09:30-19:30, Sa 09:00-19:00, Su 11:00-18:00
+1-281-974-3105Website

Massages

Top Thai Massage

Massage

1801 Durham Drive

~0.4 mi

Hairdressers

Supercuts

Hairdresser

4015 Washington Avenue

~0.5 miMo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 10:00-17:00
+1-832-831-5197Website

Vending Machines

Redbox

Vending Machine

~0.5 mi

Charging Stations

Houston, TX - Yale St Tesla Supercharger

Charging Station

195 Yale Street

~0.6 mi24/7
Website

Parks

West End Park

Park

1418 Patterson Street

~0.3 mi
Nellie Keyes Park

Park

801 Lester Street

~0.4 mi
Clements Spaceway

Park

5100 Memorial Drive

~0.6 mi
Website
Cleveland Park

Park

200 Jackson Hill Street

~0.7 mi

Erotics

Cindie's

Erotic

4812 Washington Avenue

~215 ft

Storage Rentals

CubeSmart

Storage Rental

1202 Shepherd Drive

~356 ft
+1-346-444-8837
CubeSmart

Storage Rental

5700 Washington Avenue

~0.6 mi

Paints

Sherwin-Williams

Paint

1015 Durham Drive

~450 ft

Copyshops

FedEx Office

Copyshop

4902 Washington Avenue

~471 ft

E-Cigarettes

Smokenjoy

E Cigarette

~0.1 mi
Legends Smoke & Vape

E Cigarette

1801 Durham Drive

~0.4 mi

Dry Cleanings

Bell Cleaners

Dry Cleaning

~0.1 mi
Martinizing Dry Cleaning

Dry Cleaning

~0.1 miMo-Fr 07:30-18:00; Sa 08:00-14:00; Su closed

Conveniences

Mid-Town Food Mart

Convenience

4620 Washington Avenue

~0.1 mi
Market at Shepherd

Convenience

1500 Shepherd Drive

~0.2 mi
Star Stop

Convenience

5333 Katy Freeway

~0.6 mi

Tobaccos

House of Smokez

Tobacco

4620A Washington Avenue

~0.1 mi
Smokerz Island

Tobacco

5306 Washington Avenue

~0.3 mi

Books

Bedrock City Comic Company

Books

4602 Washington Avenue

~0.1 miMo-Sa 10:00-19:00; Su 12:00-17:00
+1 713 862 0100Website

Chemists

Walgreens

Chemist

415 Shepherd Drive

~0.3 mi
Website
CVS Pharmacy

Chemist

5401 Washington Avenue

~0.4 mi24/7
Website

Sports Centres

Houston Gym

Sports Centre

1501 Durham Drive

~0.2 miMo-Fr 05:00-23:00; Sa-Su 08:00-20:00
+1 713 987 3897Website

Stadiums

Granger Stadium

Stadium

~0.6 mi

Pitchs

Hotze Field

Pitch

~0.6 mi

Fuels

Valero

Fuel

~0.4 mi
Website
Shell

Fuel

~0.4 mi
Shell

Fuel

~0.5 mi

Artworks

We Love Houston

Artwork

1816 Thompson Street

~0.5 mi