Opening hours
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Typical hours for Indian restaurants in Chicago
Most Indian restaurants in Chicago open around 11:00 AM and close around 9:30 PM on weekdays; 95% are open on Sundays and 59% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 22 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
6431 North Sheridan RoadChicago, IL 60626
About Cafe Nova
Cafe Nova is an Indian restaurant located at 6431 North Sheridan Road in Chicago, Illinois. It's part of our guide to 5,398 restaurants, cafes and bars in Chicago.
Available service options are dine-in.
Quick facts
- Category
- Indian Restaurant
- Address
- 6431 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60626
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Popular times (typical for Indian restaurants)
Indian restaurants are usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of Indian restaurants in Chicago.
Typical prices for Indian restaurants in Illinois
Based on 20 menus with 1,673 priced items from Indian restaurants in Illinois, the median menu item costs $13.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.99 and $16.99.
We don’t have Cafe Nova’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Indian restaurants in Illinois typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Tikka Masala | 65% | $16.99 |
| Tandoori Chicken | 60% | $16.49 |
| Gulab Jamun | 60% | $5.00 |
| Chicken Biryani | 55% | $16.49 |
| Garlic Naan | 50% | $4.50 |
| Mango Lassi | 50% | $4.99 |
| Paneer Tikka Masala | 50% | $14.99 |
| Malai Kofta | 45% | $14.99 |
Calculated from 20 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Cafe Nova there are 49 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 110 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (14), Bars & Pubs (14), Bakeries & Desserts (13), and Pizza (10).
Competition is light: 2 other Indian restaurants are within a mile and 18 within three miles. The closest is Desi Boys Pizza, 0.4 mi away.
19 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Breakfast & BrunchEggs With Benefits< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisSubway< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeTropical Smoothie Cafe< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexTaco Bell< 0.1 mi
- Food Trucks & TakeoutAuntie Anne's< 0.1 mi
What to expect at an Indian restaurant
Indian and South Asian restaurants serve curries, tandoori dishes, breads and rice from across the subcontinent, plus Nepali, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan specialties. North Indian dishes – butter chicken, tikka masala, naan – are the most familiar, while South Indian restaurants focus on dosas, idli and vegetarian thalis.
What to order
- Butter chicken or chicken tikka masala – the mildest and most popular curries
- Dal and chana masala – hearty vegetarian staples
- Biryani – spiced rice layered with meat or vegetables
- Garlic naan – baked in the tandoor
Good to know
- Spice levels are adjustable; “medium” varies widely between restaurants.
- Weekday lunch buffets offer the best value.
- Mango lassi helps cool things down if a dish turns out spicier than expected.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cafe Nova located?
Cafe Nova is located at 6431 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60626.
Does Cafe Nova offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Cafe Nova. Listed service options: dine-in.
What else is near Cafe Nova?
There are 110 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Cafe Nova. Nearby options include Eggs With Benefits (< 0.1 mi), Subway (< 0.1 mi), and Tropical Smoothie Cafe (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other Indian restaurants near Cafe Nova?
2 other Indian restaurants within a mile. The closest is Desi Boys Pizza, 0.4 mi away.
How much do Indian restaurants in Illinois cost?
Based on 20 menus with 1,673 priced items from Indian restaurants in Illinois, the median menu item costs $13.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.99 and $16.99.
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