Delicious Indian thali with naan, curry, and biryani

Best Indian Restaurant in West Desmoines, Iowa

Experience Authentic Indian Flavors at Chowrastha Indian Grill & Eatery

Craving a flavorful Indian meal in West Des Moines? Welcome to Chowrastha, where traditional Indian recipes meet the comfort of neighborhood dining. From aromatic Hyderabadi biryani and flavorful curries to tandoori chicken, kebabs, and South Indian favorites, our menu brings together dishes that Indian food lovers know and enjoy.

Authentic Indian biryani with chicken and spices

Authentic Indian Food in West Desmoines – Fresh Flavors, Familiar Favorites

A good meal can turn an ordinary day into something special. At Chowrastha, we bring the flavors of Indian cooking to West Des Moines with a menu inspired by different regions of India.

If you're craving Hyderabad Chicken Dum Biryani, rich Butter Chicken with naan, spicy Andhra-style curries, or crispy South Indian dosa, you'll find plenty to choose from.

Our menu also includes vegetarian dishes, Indian street food, and traditional appetizers. Whether you prefer mild flavors or enjoy an extra kick of spice, there's always something new to try.

For anyone searching for Indian cuisine in West Des Moines, Chowrastha is a place to enjoy familiar favorites and discover something different.

Indian Catering in West Desmoines for Every Celebration

Bring the Flavors of India to Your Next Event

Good food has a way of bringing people together, especially when there's something delicious for everyone at the table.

Chowrastha offers Indian catering in West Des Moines for birthdays, family celebrations, office gatherings, and special occasions.

From Hyderabadi biryani and flavorful Indian curries to appetizers, vegetarian dishes, and tandoori favorites, our menu offers choices for different tastes and preferences.

Planning a corporate lunch in Des Moines? Hosting a celebration with friends and family? Our team can help you explore catering options that fit your event.

Let your guests enjoy their favorite Indian dishes while you focus on spending time together.

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Corporate Parties & Private Events in West Des Moines

Celebrate Special Moments with Great Indian Food

Some celebrations deserve more than an ordinary meal. Whether you're organizing a birthday party, corporate gathering, anniversary dinner, or a get-together with friends, food is often what makes the occasion memorable.

At Chowrastha, we bring Indian flavors to private events in Des Moines with a variety of dishes suited for sharing.

Treat your guests to aromatic biryani, Indian kebabs, rich curries, vegetarian favorites, and traditional appetizers.

Looking for Indian food for private events in Des Moines? Contact Chowrastha to discuss your event, menu preferences, and dining arrangements.

Authentic Indian feast with butter chicken, biryani, and naan

📍 Pickup Location

Memorial Union Parking Ramp

Ames delivery available every Friday & Saturday

(Saturday deliveries depend on order volume — please check before ordering.)

How to Order

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Select Pick-up 5:45 PM
Type “Ames Delivery” in Special Requests

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📲 WhatsApp: +1 (515) 619-0234

⏰ Order Cutoff: 4:45 PM

🚗 We usually arrive before 8:00 PM

(Timing may vary slightly based on traffic and order volume.)

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Testimonials

Excellent food, excellent experience! I could tell the moment I walked in and the aromas of the spices hit my senses that I had made the right choice for my destination tonight! Highly recommend that you make this your next choice for lunch or dinner. I will definitely be back many more times!
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