Opening hours
Closed · opens 11:00 AM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 4:00 PM – 10:30 PM |
Local time in Los Angeles: 3:41 AM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (323) 297-3125 to confirm.
Location & directions
7265 Melrose AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90046
About Roots Indian Bistro
Roots Indian Bistro is an Indian restaurant you'll find at 7265 Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles, California. Our Los Angeles guide covers 2,295 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Roots Indian Bistro is open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM. Night owls can stop by until 11:00 PM on Friday and Saturday. Note that it closes between lunch and dinner service on 6 days of the week.
You can visit for dine-in.
Phone: (323) 297-3125.
Quick facts
- Category
- Indian Restaurant
- Address
- 7265 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90046
- Phone
- (323) 297-3125
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 5 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Indian restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Roots Indian Bistro’s weekday schedule with 8 other Indian restaurants in Los Angeles. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 10:00 PM, later than 62% of them (typical closing time: 9:35 PM).
In total it is open about 65.5 hours a week, 8 hours fewer than the local median of 74. 100% of Indian restaurants in Los Angeles open on Sundays, and Roots Indian Bistro is one of them.
Compared with 8 other Indian restaurants in Los Angeles that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Indian restaurants in California
Based on 73 menus with 6,678 priced items from Indian restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $12.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $16.99.
We don’t have Roots Indian Bistro’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Indian restaurants in California typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Mango Lassi | 78% | $4.99 |
| Chicken Tikka Masala | 66% | $17.99 |
| Garlic Naan | 66% | $4.24 |
| Gulab Jamun | 58% | $4.99 |
| Butter Chicken | 49% | $16.99 |
| Chicken Curry | 48% | $16.99 |
| Malai Kofta | 48% | $15.99 |
| Tandoori Chicken | 48% | $16.99 |
Calculated from 73 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 Roots Indian Bistro there are 25 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 65 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (18), Burgers & Fast Food (8), Bakeries & Desserts (6), and Italian (5).
Competition is light: 1 other Indian restaurant is within a mile and 7 within three miles. The closest is Anarkali, 0.3 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
- Cafes & CoffeeFika Fika Coffee & Creamery< 0.1 mi
- ItalianRonan Los Angeles< 0.1 mi
- EuropeanLa Chouquette0.1 mi
- ThaiRuam Mitr0.1 mi
- PizzaHeirloom Pizzeria0.1 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
What are Roots Indian Bistro's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 4:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
Is Roots Indian Bistro open on Sunday?
Yes, Roots Indian Bistro is open on Sundays: 4:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
Where is Roots Indian Bistro located?
Roots Indian Bistro is located at 7265 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90046.
What is the phone number of Roots Indian Bistro?
You can call Roots Indian Bistro at (323) 297-3125.
Does Roots Indian Bistro offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Roots Indian Bistro. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Roots Indian Bistro open late?
Yes – Roots Indian Bistro is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Roots Indian Bistro?
There are 65 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Roots Indian Bistro. Nearby options include Fika Fika Coffee & Creamery (< 0.1 mi), Ronan Los Angeles (< 0.1 mi), and La Chouquette (0.1 mi).
Are there other Indian restaurants near Roots Indian Bistro?
1 other Indian restaurant within a mile. The closest is Anarkali, 0.3 mi away.
How much do Indian restaurants in California cost?
Based on 73 menus with 6,678 priced items from Indian restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $12.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $16.99.
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