Mt Gilead's Favorite Indian Kitchen

Taste the soul of India,
right here.

From the smoky depths of our tandoor to the aromatic bloom of whole spices — every dish tells a story centuries in the making.

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Chef preparing Indian cuisine in a warm kitchen

100%

Fresh Ingredients

30+

Signature Dishes

Passion

Our Story

Not just a restaurant.
A celebration.

The Purple Indian was born from a simple conviction: that the best Indian food doesn't need a fancy address to earn your loyalty. It needs patience, quality spices, and a kitchen that treats every meal like it's being made for family.

Located on West Marion Street in the heart of Mt Gilead, we've built a space where the aroma of cumin and cardamom greets you at the door, and every bite feels like a journey across India's vast culinary landscape — from the street food of Mumbai to the slow-cooked traditions of Hyderabad.

We source locally whenever we can, import our spices directly, and prepare everything from scratch each day. No shortcuts. No compromises. Just honest, bold food that speaks for itself.

Handcrafted Daily

Made from scratch

Authentic Spices

Imported & freshly ground

Find Us

Come dine with us.

Our Location

508 W Marion St
Mt Gilead, OH 43338

Call to Order

(141) 947-4777

Hours

Monday – Thursday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday – Saturday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Hours may vary on holidays. Call ahead to confirm.

Ready to Eat?

Call us to place your order or make a reservation. We'd love to serve you.

(141) 947-4777
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