In The News

• October 2024

  • Experience Goan Flavors: Book Your Table at Nirmal’s Today!

• April 2019

  • The 38 Essential Seattle Restaurants, Winter 2019
    Eater Staff Writer, Seattle Eater
  • Nirmal’s – People’s Choice Award Winner @ Bite of Apprentice 2019
    WSCA, Washington State Chef's Association

• September 2018

  • Reader’s Choice: Best Restaurants in Seattle
    Chelsea Lin and Daria Kroupoderova, Seattle Mag

• April 2017

  • Seattle Dining: An All-Day Food Enthusiast Adventure
    John Raul, Saute Magazine

• February 2017

  • Incredible Indian Eateries in Seattle
    Leonardo D. Raymundo, Seattle Eater
  • Navigating the Food of Pioneer Square, Seattle’s Original Neighborhood
    Dylan Joffe, Seattle Eater

• January 2017

  • Critics’ Choice: The allure of Indian comfort food
    The Week
  • Nirmal’s a complete treat
    Gary Werner, Year of the Superb Curry – A Food Blog

• December 2016

  • 25 best dishes of 2016: our restaurant critic’s favorite bites
    Providence Cicero, Seattle Times
  • Seattle’s Top Restaurant Newcomers of 2016
    Adam H. Callaghan, Seattle Eater
  • The most memorable meals of 2016
    Jackie Varriano (Editor – Zagat), Crosscut.com

• November 2016

  • Seattle’s 10 best new restaurants of 2016
    Providence Cicero, Seattle Times
  • Restaurant of the Year – Eater Awards 2016
    Adam H. Callaghan & Megan Hill, Seattle Eater
  • Nirmal’s Enchants with Subtle Indian Spices
    Providence Cicero, Seattle Times

• October 2016

  • BEST RESTAURANTS 2016 – Seattle’s 100 Very Best Restaurants
    Kathryn Robinson & Allecia Vermillion, Seattle Met
  • Our Favorite Seattle Restaurants
    Gavin Borchert, Jay Friedman and Others, Seattle Weekly

• June 2016

  • Curry On: A Seasonal Spin on South Asian Dining
    Jesicca Yadegaran, Seattle Mag
  • 10 Hottest Spots in Seattle Now
    Rachel Gallaher, JetSetter Magazine

• May 2016

  • America’s New Foodie ‘Hoods (and Their Hottest Tables)
    Chelsea Stuart, JetSetter Magazine
  • Nirmal’s – Seattle’s New Destination for Upscale Indian Cuisine
    Mikaela Cowles, Food Blog
  • Why Nirmal’s Is Making Such a Splash in Seattle
    Kathryn Robinson, Seattle Met

• April 2016

  • At Nirmal’s, Seattle Finally Gets Its Destination Indian
    Kathryn Robinson, Seattle Met
  • Nirmal’s Impresses With a Different Kind of Indian Dining Experience
    Nicole Sprinkle, Seattle Weekly News
  • The Hottest New Restaurants in Seattle, April 2016
    Seattle Eater

• March 2016

  • The 10 new restaurants you should try right now
    Angela Garbes, The Stranger
  • The Hottest New Restaurants in Seattle, March 2016
    Seattle Eater

• February 2016

  • The Hottest New Restaurants in Seattle, February 2016
    Seattle Eater

• January 2016

  • The 15 Hottest New Restaurants Around the U.S.
    Zagat
  • The 10 Hottest New Restaurants in Seattle
    Zagat
  • 7 Restaurants that add ZING to their Neighborhood
    Dees Stribling, Bisnow
  • Tacoma prepares for minimum wage hike
    Jake Whittenberg, King5 News
  • 6 Soups That Make Winter in Seattle Bearable
    Zagat
  • Four New Restaurants to Be Excited About
    Angela Garbes, The Stranger

• December 2015

  • What Were Seattle’s Top Newcomers of 2015?
    Megan Hill, Seattle Eater
  • First Look: Nirmal’s Reinvents Indian Cuisine in Pioneer Square
    Jackie Varriano, Zagat
  • Nirmal’s Brings Upscale Indian to Pioneer Square
    Chad Walsh, Portland Eater
  • Nirmal’s Hopes to Change the Way Seattle Eats Indian Food, Starting December 21
    Megan Hill, Seattle Eater

• October 2015

  • Nirmal’s navigates a Northwest take on authentic Indian tastes
    Sudha Nandagopal, The Seattle Globalist

• August 2015

  • Which Seattle Fall Restaurant Opening Are You Most Excited About?
    Sara Jones, Seattle Eater
  • The Most Anticipated New Seattle Restaurants, Fall 2015
    Sara Jones, Seattle Eater

• June 2015

  • Prominent Indian Chef Is Coming in Pioneer Square’s New Nirmal’s
    Sara Jones, Seattle Eater

• December 2014

  • Seattle restaurant program to address immigrant, minority needs
    The Seattle Globalist