Premier Indian restaurant Kismet Modern Indian, with locations in Old Town Alexandria and Richmond's Scott's Addition neighborhood, recently launched an enticing new menu that caters to vegans, vegetarians and individuals with gluten and dairy sensitivities.
This spring, Kismet Modern Indian, under the guidance of acclaimed Chef Ajay Kumar, takes its commitment to inclusive dining experiences to new levels.
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Chef Ajay Kumar
Kumar has twice earned Michelin's Bib Gourmand Award.
The restaurant is located at 111 N. Pitt St. in Old Town Alexandria.
In response to the growing demand for diverse and inclusive culinary offerings, Kismet Modern Indian, in collaboration with Kumar, has curated a selection of vegan and dairy-free options that showcase the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine. These additions complement a menu featuring a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free choices. At Kismet Modern Indian, it is firmly believed that everyone, regardless of dietary restrictions, should have the opportunity to savor the rich and authentic tastes of India.
One standout addition to the revamped menu is the Chicken Nilgiri, a dairy-free curry that
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Kismet Modern Indian Chicken Nilgiri
embodies a fusion of delightful flavors. Crafted with the finest ingredients, including coconut milk, mint, cardamom and green chilies, the Chicken Nilgiri promises an exceptional dining experience. This aromatic and creamy dish combines the essence of traditional Indian cuisine with a modern twist.
Furthermore, Ajay has introduced a new vegan dessert, the Coconut Raspberry Payasam, a delectable blend of raspberries and rice pudding—a true delicacy from India.
"We are thrilled to introduce our new menu items specially designed for our vegetarian and dairy-sensitive patrons," says Chef Ajay, the culinary mastermind behind Kismet Modern Indian.
"We strongly believe in the power of culinary inclusivity and are committed to providing an extensive range of options that enable all our guests to experience the authentic flavors of India."
Kismet Modern Indian continues its dedication to using fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience for all guests. With its revamped menu, the restaurant not only caters to vegans and vegetarians but also invites all patrons to embark on a culinary journey and relish the diverse flavors of Indian cuisine.
For more information about Kismet Modern Indian and to explore their exciting new menu offerings, visit their website at www.kismetmodernindian.com.
