Meesha (restaurant)
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Meesha is an
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restaurant in
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's Fremont neighborhood, in the
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of
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. The menu has included Amritsari fish (rockfish with
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and
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), bukhara dal,
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,
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,
pakoras Pakora () is a spiced fritter originating from the Indian subcontinent. They are sold by street vendors and served in restaurants in South Asia and UK. It consists of items, often vegetables such as potatoes and onions, coated in seasoned gram ...
,
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(with tomato sauce, asparagus, and pickled onions), and Goan prawn
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, as well as cocktails and wine. In 2021, Jessica Voelker and Stefan Milne included the business in ''
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'' list of Seattle's 21 best restaurants. Additionally, Olivia Hall included Meesha in '' Time Out Seattle'' overview of the city's 21 best restaurants. In 2022 the ''
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'' included the business in an overview of the city's 100 best restaurants. Eater Seattle included Meesha in a 2022 list of "The 38 Essential Restaurants in Seattle". Meesha started as a
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, and began operating as a
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business in November 2020, during the
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. Kricket Club has been described as Meesha's "upscale sibling" restaurant.


See also

*
List of Indian restaurants The following notable restaurants serve Indian cuisine: * Annapurna Cafe, Seattle * Adyar Ananda Bhavan, India * Bollywood Theater, Portland, Oregon, U.S. * Bombay Brasserie, Kensington, London, U.K. * Bombay Cricket Club, Portland, Oregon * ...


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* {{Restaurants in Seattle Asian restaurants in Seattle Fremont, Seattle Indian restaurants in the United States