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Indus

Fine Dining Progressive Indian in Highland Park, IL

Indus offers a fine dining approach to progressive Indian cuisine in the heart of the North Shore. Our menu reimagines classic curries alongside premium ingredients like wagyu with Indian flavors and smoked Indian spice-rubbed brisket. Thoughtfully plated dishes, refined service, and an exceptional craft cocktail and wine program define the Indus dining experience in Highland Park.

Fine Dining Events & Curated Experiences

Indus hosts a rotating calendar of fine dining events that celebrate food, culture, and craft. From curated whiskey pairing dinners and multi-course tasting experiences to cultural celebrations like Diwali and intimate collaborations with local authors, each event is thoughtfully designed to offer something truly special.

Top-down view of modern Indian seafood dishes including grilled shrimp with herb sauce and spiced salmon over ancient grains, reflecting Indus' progressive Indian fine dining menu.
Chefs plating hundreds of beautifully presented Indian fine dining dishes for a large-scale event at Indus, showcasing precision, teamwork, and elevated Indian cuisine in Highland Park, Illinois.

Progressive Indian, thoughtfully reimagined

Classic curries, premium cuts, and craft cocktails on the North Shore

Experience modern Indian fare in the heart of Highland Park—where bold spices meet refined technique. From classic curries to wagyu with Indian flavors and smoked brisket, every plate is built to surprise and satisfy. Pair your meal with craft cocktails and a carefully curated wine and spirits selection.

Close-up of banana leaf–wrapped fish prepared with aromatic Indian herbs and spices, plated in a bamboo steamer for a refined progressive Indian dining experience at Indus.
Spiced Indian-style salmon served over quinoa with fresh herbs and cooling yogurt sauce, highlighting a modern, health-forward dish from Indus fine dining in Highland Park.
Grilled jumbo shrimp marinated in Indian spices, served over a silky green herb chutney on a black plate, showcasing Indus' progressive Indian fine dining cuisine in Highland Park, Illinois.

Visit Us

Indus Progressive Indian

617 Central Ave.
Highland Park, IL 60035

(312) 282-8064

Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Thursday: 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Friday - Saturday: 4:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Sunday: 4 pm to 8 pm
šŸ“£ Indus will be closed this Saturday, November 14, for a private event. We’ll reopen on Sunday, November 15, and look forward to welcoming you back!

We appreciate your understanding.Your table, our Thanksgiving cooking ā™„ļø

Bring a little Indus home for the holiday with a takeaway feast made for sharing. With your choice of main, sides and dessert, including vegetarian and vegan options, there’s plenty to pass around.

$185 for four | $215 for six

Place and prepay your order by Friday, November 20, then pick up Wednesday, November 25, between 4:30 and 8 PM at 617 Central Avenue in Highland Park.

Call 312.282.8064 or email orders@eatbhoomi.com to order, and give yourself more time with the people around your table.Thank you to everyone who joined us for our weekend of Diwali celebrations! Sharing our traditions and favorite dishes with you made yesterday’s Festival of Lights so special for our Indus family šŸ’œ

We hope you and your loved ones had a beautiful Diwali filled with light, joy, and love. May its spirit carry into the year ahead, bringing good health, prosperity, and many more celebrations together!A Diwali celebration, all on one plate!? 

For the very first time, we’re serving an Indus Thaali for three days only, this Friday through Sunday! Thaali means ā€œplateā€ in Hindi, and ours brings together our favorites for a festive meal:

Daal Indus, Palak Paneer, eggplant chutney with papadum, cumin rice pulao, raita, naan, and your choice of chicken or paneer tikka masala.

Our full menu will also be available for Ć  la carte ordering. Join us to celebrate Diwali!Sweet, spicy, bold and a little dirty. Our Dirty Chai has quite the personality! šŸ•ŗAnother incredible SOLD OUT Diwali celebration at Indus! Consistently heralded as the premier Diwali celebration on the North Shore, this evening wouldn’t be possible without our amazing community. Thank you for filling it with so much joy! šŸŖ”šŸ’œāœØ

The celebration continues all week as we count down to Diwali! Join us for the Festival of Lights and take home a little something special: sweets, a tealight to brighten your home, and a voucher for a complimentary drink on your next visit.

There’s more celebrating to do, and we’d love to share it with you. Reserve your table on Resy!About last Friday… good food for a great cause! 

We were proud to join Chicago’s culinary community at Meals on Wheels Chicago’s Celebrity Chef Ball, helping raise funds for nutritious meals and essential services for older adults and people with disabilities.

It’s been a busy few weeks at Indus, and we truly wouldn’t have it any other way! Sharing our food and giving back to our community makes it all the more meaningful.

Thank you to everyone who cooked, gathered and gave! 🧔We’re about a month away and the only thing you should be working on this Thanksgiving is your appetite 😌

Let Indus take care of the cooking with our annual holiday spread that brings bold Indian flavors to a familiar tradition. Make our whole tandoori chicken or masala turkey the centerpiece, and let us handle everything that goes with it.

All the joy of hosting, with a little more room to actually enjoy it! Thanksgiving tastes even better when you get to sit down for it.

šŸ‚ Meal for 4 - $185
šŸ‚ Meal for 6 - $215

Call 312.282.8064 or email orders@eatbhoomi.com to start placing your orders! Please place them by Friday, November 20th.Wow, what a weekend! 🧔 Our team was honored to return to Union Station to prepare dinner for the American India Foundation Gala, supporting its mission to improve the lives of underserved communities in India.

Giving back is at the heart of what we do at Indus. Being able to share our food while supporting opportunities for women, children and young people in India makes evenings like this especially meaningful.

Thank you to AIF for including us again, to our hardworking team for making it possible and to our guests for supporting us as we support causes close to our hearts ā™„ļø

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Kurkuri Bhindi

My taste pallet is happy. We tried malai chicken, lamb shank curry, kurkuri bhindi and tiger prawns ! Everything was awesome ! I don't regret a bit coming here ! Paanipuri was also awesome ! Definitely gonna come again !

Richa

Paneer Fritters

Excellent

Cfs66

Tiger Prawns

They were amazing! So good - what a great addition to the neighborhood!

Maddie

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