Bungalow (restaurant)
Indian restaurant in New York City, U.S.
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Bungalow is an Indian restaurant located in the East Village neighborhood of New York City.[1]
| Bungalow | |
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The restaurant's exterior in 2024 | |
 Interactive map of Bungalow | |
| Restaurant information | |
| Established | 2024 |
| Food type | Indian |
| Location | 24 First Avenue, New York City, New York, 10009 |
| Coordinates | 40°43′25″N 73°59′17″W |
| Website | bungalowny |
History
The restaurant was founded by chef Vikas Khanna and Jimmy Rizvi, a restaurateur, and opened in 2024.[2][3][4] Khanna has said it will be his "last restaurant" or "one of" his last restaurants.[5][6] The restaurant's interior draws inspiration from country clubs in India,[7][8] and was designed by Rizvi's sister, Shaila Rizvi.[6]
The Infatuation included Bungalow on a list of the "Toughest Reservations" to get in New York City in June 2024.[9]
Reviews and accolades
Writing for Bloomberg in June 2024, Bobby Ghosh referred to the restaurant as the "most exciting" recently opened Indian restaurant in New York City.[3] In a review published by Gotham, Chandler Presson praised Bungalow's interior design and food.[10] Priya Krishna, in her first review for The New York Times as interim restaurant critic, awarded Bungalow three stars.[11]
The restaurant was added to the Michelin Guide for New York City in June 2024, alongside other restaurants including Coqodaq.[12]
