Mama's Kitchen
Indian Restaurants in Champaign, Illinois
4.8 (70)
| Category | Indian Restaurants |
|---|---|
| Address | 134 E University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820 |
| Area | Champaign, Illinois |
| Phone | (217) 729-6498 |
| Google rating | 4.8 (70) |
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 amβ8:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 10 amβ8:30 pm |
| Thursday | 10 amβ8:30 pm |
| Friday | 10 amβ8:30 pm |
| Saturday | 10 amβ8:30 pm |
| Sunday | 10 amβ8 pm |
About Mama's Kitchen
Family owned, authentic Indian cousine, made fresh daily, 15 years experience, located right in the heart of downtown Champaign.
Mama's Kitchen is an indian restaurant in Champaign, Illinois. It is listed at 134 E University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820, which places it among the local businesses of Champaign that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by.
This group covers Japanese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Indian and other Asian cuisines that are not Chinese, and the etiquette varies by kitchen. Japanese and Korean restaurants often take reservations for dinner and may add a service charge for large groups; Thai and Vietnamese spots are usually walk-in and quick-turnover. Spice levels are frequently adjustable on request at Thai, Indian and Sichuan-adjacent menus, so say if you want it mild or hot. Korean BBQ restaurants typically charge per person for all-you-can-eat service with a time limit, and grills are shared at the table. Vietnamese pho shops post bowl sizes (regular or large) and a plate of herbs, bean sprouts and lime is normal to add yourself. Card and tap-to-pay are widely accepted; cash-only is more common at small family-run counters.
The business lists hours on 6 days of the week. Typical hours are 10 amβ8:30 pm. It is closed on Monday. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. You can reach Mama's Kitchen at (217) 729-6498; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions.
Customers rate it 4.8 out of 5 on Google across 70 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded indian restaurants in Champaign.
Champaign is in Illinois, in the Midwest, where summers are warm, winters are cold and snowy, and most errands are done by car; businesses keep steady year-round hours with the usual holiday changes. Traffic in Champaign peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.
See the other indian restaurants in Champaign listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. Details on this page come from public sources and may change; confirm anything important by phone before relying on it. Business owners can claim the listing to keep it up to date.
Latest Google reviews
The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.
Vishal Banik 4 months ago
Mamaβs Kitchen has an amazing touch to Indian cuisine. The food felt fresh, flavorful, and comforting, with the kind of taste that reminds you of home-style Indian food. I really enjoyed the spices and the overall quality. Great place if you are looking for authentic Indian food in the area. Definitely worth trying!
Daniel Nalley 6 months ago
Great place for quick indian food. Management is kind and thoughtful.
Derek Willis 7 months ago
My first time at Mama's Kitchen was excellent! Clean with great atmosphere. Ritu was most pleasant and patient and she helped me navigate the menu through my allergy restrictions to find and a new favorite dish! The mixes Vegetables, rice and main bread. This is a Champaign-Urbana staple!
Kyle Fouts a year ago
Iβll be back soon. Food was outstanding. I had some ghobi and naan and canβt wait to try out the rest of the menu. That first bite really blew me away! I like that the restaurant is connected to the market. I might not have stopped into the market otherwise, but I will be going back on a full trip there soon. I could use for maybe some stools while I wait. My food took a little longer than I anticipated, but it was absolutely worth it. Maybe other dishes take less time. Iβm finally taking the vegetarian plunge and I can already tell this place will be my new best friend. I really hope meat lovers donβt skip out just because itβs all veg, the food is so good you donβt want to miss out!
sharan mourya a year ago
I've had several dishes here. Dry manchurian, pav bhaji, samosa chat and pani puri are all delicious. Samosa chat has become my staple food now. Manchurian was definitely something that was missing in the CU area.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mama's Kitchen located?
Mama's Kitchen is at 134 E University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820, in Champaign, Illinois. Use the βOpen in Google Mapsβ button on this page for directions.
What kind of business is Mama's Kitchen?
Mama's Kitchen is listed as an indian restaurant.
What are the hours of Mama's Kitchen?
Published hours are Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 10 amβ8:30 pm; Wednesday: 10 amβ8:30 pm; Thursday: 10 amβ8:30 pm; Friday: 10 amβ8:30 pm; Saturday: 10 amβ8:30 pm; Sunday: 10 amβ8 pm. It is closed on Monday. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.
Is Mama's Kitchen open on Sunday?
Yes, on Sunday it is open 10 amβ8 pm.
What is the phone number of Mama's Kitchen?
You can call Mama's Kitchen at (217) 729-6498.
How is Mama's Kitchen rated on Google?
Mama's Kitchen has a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 70 reviews.
Are there other indian restaurants near Mama's Kitchen?
Yes. Champaign also has Indian Chaat CafΓ©, Kohinoor Indian Restaurant and Lounge, Signature Grill among others; see the full list of indian restaurants in Champaign at the bottom of this page.
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