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Kunga Kitchen
- 392 Woodbury Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801

Asian fusion restaurant ★4.0 (130)·$10–20

392 Woodbury Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801, USA

4.0
We happened to be in the area and were looking for a highly rated restaurant and picked here. We were very happy with our choice. The Food was excellent and had so much flavor. All the dishes were really great. And we love spice, so when we asked for spicy it delivered! - Rob Kurill
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Kunga Kitchen Introduce

For New Yorkers on Long Island seeking a truly diverse and flavorful dining experience, Kunga Kitchen in Hicksville stands out as a top-tier Asian fusion restaurant. This family-run, Asian-owned establishment takes pride in blending the rich culinary traditions of India, Tibet, China, and Thailand to create a menu that is both extensive and authentic. The name “Kunga,” which means “to serve” and “to help” in Tibetan, perfectly embodies the restaurant’s ethos of warm hospitality and a dedicated commitment to quality food and guest satisfaction. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite, a satisfying dinner, or catering for a large event, Kunga Kitchen offers an unforgettable culinary journey right here in the Nassau County region.

The menu is a testament to the art of fusion, skillfully balancing well-loved Indian classics like Chicken Tikka Masala and Butter Chicken with vibrant Indo-Chinese favorites such as Hakka Chili Chicken and various Manchurian dishes. Patrons frequently praise the depth of flavor in every dish, noting the kitchen’s ability to deliver on spice when requested. Beyond the main courses, you'll find delectable appetizers like Vegetable Samosas, Kai Chi (Chicken Drum Stick), and a variety of dumplings (momo), alongside a dedicated section for Biryani specials and an assortment of freshly baked Indian breads like Garlic Naan and Onion Kulcha. This comprehensive offering ensures that there is something to excite every palate, making it a local gem for those craving true Asian fusion.


Location and Accessibility

Kunga Kitchen is conveniently situated on Woodbury Road in Hicksville, a central location within Long Island that makes it easily accessible for residents across Nassau County and beyond. The exact address is:

390 Woodbury Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801

Accessibility is a key priority for the restaurant, ensuring a welcoming experience for all guests. The location features a wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, and wheelchair accessible seating. For those driving, the restaurant provides both a free parking lot and free street parking, eliminating the stress of finding a spot in this busy Long Island corridor. This commitment to accessibility and convenient parking makes it a hassle-free destination for lunch or dinner.


Services Offered

Kunga Kitchen offers a comprehensive range of services designed to accommodate various dining preferences and busy New York schedules. Their options ensure you can enjoy their flavorful cuisine no matter how you prefer to dine.

  • Dine-in: Enjoy a comfortable, casual, and quiet atmosphere suitable for solo dining, family outings, and friendly gatherings, complete with table service and seating.
  • Takeout and Curbside Pickup: Ideal for a quick, convenient meal on the go, allowing you to quickly grab your order.
  • Delivery: For those days you prefer to stay in, delivery is available to bring your favorite Asian fusion dishes right to your door.
  • Drive-through: An incredibly convenient option for rapid, no-fuss order collection.
  • Catering: Kunga Kitchen specializes in catering for events, offering dedicated Party Trays with options for chicken, seafood, vegetarian entrees, and appetizers, making it perfect for your next family gathering or office event.
  • Lunch and Dinner: The full menu is available throughout the day, catering to both lunch and dinner crowds.
  • Dessert: A selection of traditional Indian desserts like Gulab Jamun and Rasmalai are available to complete your meal.

Features / Highlights

The restaurant boasts several features that enhance the overall dining experience, focusing on comfort, variety, and inclusivity.

  • Asian Fusion Expertise: A distinctive blend of Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, and Thai cuisines, offering unique dishes not commonly found elsewhere, such as Chicken Tsampa Porridge and Sweet Tsampa Porridge.
  • Diverse Offerings: The menu caters to a wide array of dietary needs and preferences, including Halal food, Vegetarian options, and Healthy options, as well as rich Comfort food.
  • Beverage Selection: The establishment is licensed to serve Alcohol, Beer, and Wine, and offers Happy hour drinks, alongside non-alcoholic options like Mango Sweet Lassi and Thai Ice Tea.
  • Atmosphere and Crowd: The ambiance is described as Casual and Quiet, and the space is noted as Family-friendly, LGBTQ+ friendly, and a Transgender safespace, welcoming all members of the New York community.
  • Service Speed: Customers frequently highlight the Fast service, making it an excellent choice for a Quick bite during a busy day.
  • Payment Convenience: Accepts various forms of payment including Credit cards, Debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.
  • Amenities: Guests can enjoy Bar onsite, clean Restrooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
  • Kid-Friendly: The restaurant is considered Good for kids and provides High chairs for younger diners.
  • Pet Policy: The establishment is Dogs allowed, with permission for Dogs allowed outside.

Contact Information

To place an order, make a reservation, or inquire about catering services, you can reach Kunga Kitchen using the following information:

Address: 390 Woodbury Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801

Phone: (516) 490-5501


What is Worth Choosing

Kunga Kitchen is more than just another Asian restaurant; it’s a culinary crossroads in Hicksville, NY, offering a truly exceptional blend of flavors. The sheer variety and depth of the menu are compelling reasons to choose this establishment. Where else can you find a full spread of classic Indian Entrées like Palak Paneer and Chicken Korma alongside authentic Indo-Chinese dishes such as Szechuan Fried Rice and Chili Garlic Noodles? The availability of specific Tibetan specialties like Tsampa Porridge also gives Kunga Kitchen a unique edge, appealing to the adventurous foodie.

The dedication to serving the community is evident in the inclusion of Halal food and a wide range of flavorful vegetarian options (like Chana Masala and Chili Paneer), ensuring almost anyone can find a delicious meal. For group events, the dedicated Kunga Kitchen Party Trays menu simplifies planning, offering large portions of fan favorites, including numerous rice and noodle entrées like Kunga Special Fried Rice. Moreover, the restaurant's commitment to a friendly and inclusive environment (Transgender safespace, LGBTQ+ friendly) and practical features like free parking and full accessibility solidify its status as a must-visit dining spot in the New York area. Whether you're a local resident or passing through Hicksville, Kunga Kitchen promises hearty portions, diverse, authentic flavors, and a welcoming dining experience.

Kunga Kitchen Menu

  • Main Course - Biryani Special

  • Shrimp Biryani $21.99

    Delicious shrimp cooked with spices and basmati rice.

  • Vegetable Biryani $15.99

    Basmati rice cooked with vegetables and special herbs.

  • Chicken Biryani $17.99

    Tender pieces of chicken cooked with spices and basmati rice.

  • Indo-Chinese / Thai Soup

  • Manchow Soup $6.99

    Spicy soup cooked with mixed vegetables. Chicken, vegetable, or shrimp.

  • Tom Yam $6.99

    Famous soup to Thailand. Tom yum paste, lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, chili and lime juice.

  • Hot And Sour $6.99

    A hot and sour soup with vegetables, black mushroom and tofu. Chicken, vegetable, or shrimp.

  • Sweet Corn Soup $6.99

    A hearty homemade soup made to your choice. Vegetable or chicken.

  • Spicy Lemon Coriander Soup $6.99

    A delicacy from mainland Malaysia with golden mushroom coriander leaves, flavored with lemon. Chicken or vegetable.

  • Bengali Style Thai Soup $6.99

    Spicy sauce corn flour lemon grass. Chicken, vegetable or shrimp.

  • Main Course - Indian Chicken Entrées

  • Mixed Vegetables $15.99

    Mixed vegetables with onion and Indian spices.

  • Yellow Dal Tadka $17.99

    Lentil and Indian spices.

  • Chicken Curry $17.99

    Chicken cooked in traditional Indian gravy & whole spices.

  • Aloo Gobi $15.99

    Cauliflower with potatoes, garnished, tomatoes and Indian spices.

  • Palak Paneer $16.99

    Fresh spinach cooked with homemade cheese, garnished with a touch of spices.

  • Chicken Tikka Masala $17.99

    Chicken cooked in traditional Indian gravy & whole spices.

  • Chicken Korma $17.99

    Boneless chicken cooked in a sauce of almonds, cashew nuts & mild spices.

  • Chana Masala $14.99

    Chick peas cooked with herbs & spices.

  • Butter Chicken $17.99

    Chicken pieces tossed in a creamy tomato sauce.

  • Main Course - Rice & Noodles

  • Kunga Special Fried Rice $15.99

    Rice stir fried with vegetables, chicken, egg and shrimp. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Pad Thai Noodles $12.99

    Flat rice noodles served with vegetables, tofu, bean sprout, and ground peanuts. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Chili Garlic Noodle $11.99

    Vegetable, chicken, or shrimp. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Szechuan Fried Rice $11.99

    Vegetable, chicken, or shrimp.

  • Chili Garlic Fried Rice $11.99

    Vegetable, chicken, or shrimp. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Hakka Noodles $11.99

    Vegetable, chicken, or shrimp. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Szechuan Noodle $11.99

    Vegetable, chicken, or shrimp.

  • Burn Garlic Fried Rice $11.99

    Vegetable, chicken, or shrimp.

  • Burn Garlic Noodle $11.99

    Vegetable, chicken, or shrimp.

  • Fried Rice $11.99

    Basmati rice stir fried to perfection with choice of mix vegetables, chicken, egg, shrimp. Vegetable, chicken, or shrimp. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Main Course - Seafood

  • Thai Shrimp Curry (Yellow Or Red Sauce) $21.99

    Coconut milk with bamboo shoots, fresh basil, bell peppers, onion. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Black Pepper Fish Or Shrimp $21.99

    Sautéed with chop celery onion. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Red Snapper Whole $27.99

    Sautéed with chop celery onion with szechuan or black pepper sauce. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Szechuan Shrimp Or Fish (Light Gravy) $21.99

    Medium spicy. Prepared in a spicy szechuan sauce with onion, bamboo shoots, bell pepper. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Hakka Chili Shrimp Or Fish (Light Gravy) $21.99

    Shrimp or fish sautéed with onions and green peppers in a spicy chili sauce. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Black Pepper Chicken $21.99

    Chopped celery, onion, scallen sautéed with black pepper. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Sweet & Sour Fish Or Shrimp $21.99

    Shrimp or fish prepared in a spicy szechuan sauce.

  • Kunga Kitchen Party Trays - Seafood Entrées

  • Hakka Chili Shrimp $99.99
  • Szechuan Shrimp $99.99
  • Hakka Chili Fish $99.99
  • Kunga Kitchen Party Trays - Chicken

  • Chicken Curry $75.00

    Chicken cooked in traditional indian gravy & whole spices.

  • Butter Chicken $75.00

    Chicken pieces tossed in a creamy tomato sauce.

  • Chicken Kali Mirch $75.00
  • Black Pepper Chicken $75.00

    Chopped celery, onion, scallen sautéed with black pepper. mild or medium spicy.

  • Chicken Tikka Masala $75.00

    Chicken cooked in traditional indian gravy & whole spices.

  • Chicken Manchurian $75.00
  • Hakka Chili Chicken Gravy $75.00
  • Sweet And Sour Chicken $75.00
  • Thai Chicken Curry (Red, Green, Or Panang) Coriander Garlic Chicken $75.00
  • Main Course - Breads

  • Garlic Naan $5.99

    Soft flour with butter with garlic.

  • Tandoori Roti Plain Or Butter $3.99

    Whole wheat bread.

  • Plain Or Butter Naan $3.99

    Soft flour with butter.

  • Onion Kulcha $5.99

    Whole wheat leavened Indian bread stuffed with onions.

  • Special Porridge

  • Sweet Tsampa Porridge $7.99

    Tsampa is flour made from roasted barley is traditional Tibet's food. It is prepared with through boiling and sweet in taste.

  • Chicken Tsampa Porridge $9.99

    Tsampa is flour made from roasted barley is traditional Tibet's food. It is prepared with chicken for lunch or dinner.

  • Kunga Kitchen Party Trays - Vegetarian Entrées

  • Chili Paneer Gravy $79.99
  • Aloo Gobi Matar $79.99
  • Paneer Tikka Masala $79.99
  • Yellow Dal $79.99
  • Vegetable Manchurian Gravy $79.99
  • Palak Paneer $79.99

    Fresh spinach cooked with homemade cheese, garnished with a touch of spices.

  • Thai Vegetable Curry (Red, Green, Or Panang) $79.99
  • Szechuan Tofu $79.99
  • Hakka Chili Tofu $79.99
  • Sweet And Sour Vegetables $79.99
  • Dessert

  • Gulab Jamun $4.50

    (2 pieces) a light pastry made from milk and honey.

  • Kulfi $3.00

    An Indian Popsicle made from milk.

  • Rasmalai $4.50

    (2 pieces) Indian dessert made from cheese, milk and almonds.

  • Kunga Kitchen Party Trays - Vegetarian Appetizers

  • Vegetarian Spring Rolls $79.99
  • Samosa Per Piece $2.00
  • Chili Lotus $79.99
  • Chili Paneer Dry $79.99

    Cubes of cheese sautéed with fresh chili and onion in a light soya sauce. mild or medium spicy.

  • Cauliflower Manchurian Dry $79.99

    Medium spice batter fried cauliflower in a blend of chinese herbs. mild or medium spicy.

  • Vegetable Manchurian Dry $79.99

    Medium spice batter fried mix veg in a blend of chinese herbs. mild or medium spicy.

  • Crispy Lotus With Honey Sauce $79.99
  • Kunga Kitchen Party Trays - Rice and Noodle Entrées

  • Chili Garlic Fried Rice $59.99

    Vegetable, chicken, or shrimp. mild or medium spicy.

  • Hakka Noodle Chicken (Large Tray) $119.99
  • Hakka Noodle Chicken (Small Tray) $69.99
  • Hakka Noodle Chicken (Medium Tray) $89.99
  • Vegetable Fried Rice $59.99
  • Hakka Noodle Vegetable (Large Tray) $109.99
  • Chicken Fried Rice $69.99
  • Kunga Special Fried Rice $69.99

    Rice stir fried with vegetables, chicken, egg and shrimp. mild or medium spicy.

  • Hakka Noodle Vegetable (Small Tray) $59.99
  • Hakka Noodle Vegetable (Medium Tray) $79.99
  • Main Course - Chinese and Thai Fusion

  • Chicken Manchurian (Light Gravy) $17.99

    Fried in Manchurian sauce. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Sesame Chicken $17.99

    Sesame sauce, broccoli, bell pepper, carrot, onion.

  • Coriander Garlic Chicken (Light Gravy) $17.99

    Prepared with bell pepper, onion, bamboo shoots, coriander and garlic flavor. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Thai Chicken Curry (Yellow Or Red Sauce) $17.99

    Thai yellow/red curry paste with coconut milk, bamboo shoots, fresh basil, bell peppers. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Vegetable Manchurian (Light Gravy) $14.99

    Medium spice batter fried mix veg in a blend of chinese herbs. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Chilli Paneer (Light Gravy) $17.99

    Cubes of cheese sauteed with fresh chili and onion in a light soya sauce.

  • Hakka Chilli Chicken (Light Gravy) $17.99

    Boneless pieces of chicken prepared with fresh herbs and chili, traditional hakka styles. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Szechuan Chicken (Light Gravy) $17.99

    Boneless chicken prepared in a spicy szechuan sauce.

  • Kunga Kitchen Party Trays - Non-Vegetarian Appetizers

  • Chicken Manchurian Dry $89.99

    Fried in manchurian sauce. mild or medium spicy.

  • Chicken Tikka $89.99

    Boneless cubes marinated in a ginger garlic paste, yogurt and ground spices skewered and cooked in a charcoal oven.

  • Crispy Chicken With Honey And Dried Chilies $89.99
  • Chicken Seekh Kabab $89.99

    Tender rolls of ground chicken blended with aromatic herbs and spices skewered and slow cooked in a clay oven.

  • Kai Chi (Drumsticks From Heaven) $89.99
  • Hakka Chili Chicken Dry $89.99
  • Appetizers

  • Kai Chi (Chicken Drum Stick) $11.99

    Tender chicken wing marinated with fresh herbs, chili and garlic, wok fried served in chili sauce.

  • Vegetable Samosa $3.99

    (2 pieces) a crispy pastry stuffed with potato and green pea.

  • Chili Fish (Dry) $15.99

    Prepared with fresh herbs and chili, traditional Hakka styles. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Chicken Manchurian Dry $10.99

    Fried in Manchurian sauce. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Vegetable Manchurian (Dry) $9.99

    Medium spice batter fried mix veg in a blend of Chinese herbs. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Chicken Seekh Kabab $13.99

    Tender rolls of ground chicken blended with aromatic herbs and spices skewered and slow cooked in a clay oven.

  • Dumpling $9.99

    Steamed or fried. Vegetable or chicken.

  • Crispy Honey Lotus $10.99

    Crispy lotus stir fried with onion dry chili in a honey sauce.

  • Chilli Shrimp (Dry) $15.99

    Prepared with fresh herbs and chili, traditional hakka styles. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Hakka Chilli Chicken (Dry) $10.99

    Boneless pieces of chicken prepared with fresh herbs and chili, traditional hakka styles. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Spring Roll (Vegetable Or Chicken) $6.99

    Golden fried crispy spring rolls served with a sweet chili sauce.

  • Chicken Tikka $15.99

    Boneless cubes marinated in a ginger garlic paste, yogurt and ground spices skewered and cooked in a charcoal oven.

  • Papaya Salad $7.99

    Julienned green papaya mixed with lime juice, slice onion & roasted peanuts.

  • Honey Chicken Dry $10.99

    Stir fried with onion dry chili in a honey sauce.

  • Masala French Fries $7.99
  • Crispy Chili Lotus $9.99

    Batter fried lotus in a onion scallion dry chili. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Cauliflower Manchurian Dry $9.99

    Medium spice batter fried cauliflower in a blend of Chinese herbs. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Chili Paneer Dry $10.99

    Cubes of cheese sautéed with fresh chili and onion in a light soya sauce. Mild or medium spicy.

  • Chili Tofu ( Dry) $10.99
  • Kunga Kitchen Party Trays - Seafood Appetizers

  • Fish Pakora $99.00
  • Hakka Chili Fish Dry $99.00
  • Hakka Chili Shrimp Dry $99.00
  • Drinks

  • Tea $2.00

    Black tea, mint tea, or green tea.

  • Soda $2.00
  • Mango Sweet Lassi $4.99
  • Ginger Lemon Honey $5.99
  • Water Bottle $2.00
  • Thai Ice Tea $4.99
  • Shake $5.99

    Mango or banana.

Kunga Kitchen Details

  • From the business

  • Identifies as Asian-owned
  • Service options

  • Curbside pickup
  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Assistive hearing loop
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Comfort food
  • Halal food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Salad bar
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine
  • Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Quiet
  • Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed outside

Kunga Kitchen Photos

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Kunga Kitchen Location

Kunga Kitchen

392 Woodbury Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801, USA

Kunga Kitchen Reviews

An average rating of ★4.5 from 391 user reviews.

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