Maruti Indian Restaurant, or simply Maruti, is an Indian restaurant in Portland, Oregon.
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| Restaurant information | |
| Food type | Indian |
| Street address | 1925 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard |
| City | Portland |
| County | Multnomah |
| State | Oregon |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 97214 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 45°30′45″N 122°38′45″W / 45.5124°N 122.6459°W |
Description edit
Maruti is a vegetarian restaurant serving Indian cuisine on Hawthorne Boulevard in southeast Portland's Buckman neighborhood.[1] The menu has included biryani and tikka masala.[2]
History edit
Rudra Parmar and chef Falguni Khanna opened Maruti in Portland on November 12, 2016, in a space which previously housed Bombay Cricket Club.[3] Previously, Maruti operated in Mount Shasta, California for approximately two years.[1] According to the Portland Mercury's Isabella Garcia, Maruti offers "Indian staples with an emphasis on sustainability" and uses "organic, non-GMO, and sustainably sourced ingredients and materials throughout the restaurant".[4]
Reception edit
Maruti has been included in several Eater Portland lists, including Michelle DeVona's 2018 overview of recommended eateries in the Hawthorne District,[5] Waz Wu's 2021 overview of "Where to Find Standout Vegan Curries in Portland",[6] and Ron Scott's 2021 list of "Where to Find Exceptional Indian Food in Portland".[7] Additionally, Jenni Moore recommended the Baingan Bharta in a 2020 list of "13 Standout Vegetarian Meals in Portland",[8] and Wu included the restaurant in a 2023 list of "Portland’s Primo Special Occasion Restaurants for Vegans and Vegetarians".[9]
In 2017, Willamette Week's Matthew Korfhage included Maruti in a list of "The Best Restaurants on Hawthorne and Belmont in Southeast Portland".[10] The newspaper also said in 2019, "for vegans and vegetarians, this place is like a gift from Vishnu".[11]
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References edit
- ^ a b Bamman, Mattie John (2016-11-14). "New Vegetarian Indian Eatery Opens in Bombay Cricket Club". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2016-11-22. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ Wu, Waz (2020-03-30). "Portland Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants Offering Delivery and Takeout During the COVID-19 Outbreak". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-08-21. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ Bamman, Mattie John (2016-07-08). "Here Are the 96 Restaurants That Have Opened Since June 2016". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2017-07-20. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ Garcia, Isabella (2021-10-18). "These Chefs of Color Are Decolonizing Portland's Vegan Food Scene". Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on 2021-11-07. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ DeVona, Michelle (2017-07-18). "Where to Eat in Portland's Hawthorne District, Mapped". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2022-01-10. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ Wu, Waz (2021-02-08). "Where to Find Standout Vegan Curries in Portland". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ Scott, Ron (2017-06-09). "Where to Find Exceptional Indian Food in Portland". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2022-02-15. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ Moore, Jenni (2020-09-09). "13 Standout Vegetarian Meals in Portland". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-10-28. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ Wu, Waz (2023-02-10). "Portland's Primo Special Occasion Restaurants for Vegans and Vegetarians". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2023-02-10. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
- ^ Korfhage, Matthew (2017-11-21). "The Best Restaurants on Hawthorne and Belmont in Southeast Portland". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 2019-01-26. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
- ^ "Vegan". Willamette Week. 2019-11-05. Archived from the original on 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
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