Authentic flavors, warm hospitality, crafted with tradition in Lima, Ohio.
Old Barn Restaurant & Bar – Lima, Ohio
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Old Barn Restaurant & Bar is a popular destination for authentic Indian cuisine in Lima, conveniently located at 3175 West Elm Street in Lima, OH. Known for its flavorful dishes, welcoming atmosphere, and excellent customer reviews, the restaurant has become a favorite for both locals and visitors seeking traditional Indian food in Ohio. We specialize in freshly prepared North Indian dishes made with aromatic spices, rich sauces, and time-honored recipes.
Our menu features a wide variety of classic Indian favorites, including chicken tikka masala, butter chicken, chicken curry, goat curry, lamb curry, and fish curry, all cooked to perfection. Vegetarian guests can enjoy popular dishes such as palak paneer, chana masala, dal tadka, mixed vegetable curry, and paneer tikka. We also offer freshly baked naan, garlic naan, butter naan, and tandoori roti, perfect for pairing with our flavorful curries.
Old Barn Restaurant & Bar is especially known for its lunch buffet, offering a selection of rotating dishes that allow guests to experience multiple authentic Indian flavors in one visit. Our appetizers include samosas, pakoras, and traditional Indian street-style snacks, ideal for starting your meal. For those who love grilled specialties, our tandoori chicken and kebabs deliver bold, smoky flavors straight from the clay oven.
Authentic Indian Cuisine
We proudly offer dine-in, carryout, delivery, and catering services, making it easy to enjoy authentic Indian food for family dinners, office lunches, parties, and special events. Our historic Lima location makes us a top choice for professionals, residents, and tourists searching for the best Indian restaurant near them. Whether you are craving spicy curries, vegetarian Indian dishes, fresh naan, or a satisfying buffet experience, Old Barn Restaurant & Bar delivers quality, flavor, and warm hospitality.
If you are searching for best Indian restaurant in Lima, Indian buffet in historic Lima, or authentic Indian food near me, Old Barn Restaurant & Bar is your go-to destination for delicious and traditional Indian cuisine.
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Catering for Every Occasion
Make your next event unforgettable with Old Barn Restaurant & Bar catering. We offer flexible packages for:
- Corporate lunches and meetings
- Family gatherings and celebrations
- Weddings, graduations, and holiday parties
- Game days and casual get-togethers
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Old Barn Restaurant & Bar
We are a locally owned Family restaurant located in Lima, Ohio since 1979. We specialize in fried chicken, tender roast beef, a very fresh salad bar and homemade desserts made in our own bakery. We are able to serve large groups as our restaurant is very large, and we also have banquet rooms for catering wedding receptions business events, and funeral luncheons. There is also an outside patio and a full service bar serving Kraft beer and mixed drinks.
Business Hours
| Mon - Sat: | 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Customer Reviews
★★★★★
Went there for the lunch buffet. It was very tasty, lots of options, and reasonably priced. Will definitely be going back!
-Matthew T.
★★★★★
Large menu, as well as a lunch buffet available. The food was great and the staff were friendly. It is nice to have a casual Indian restaurant in the neighborhood. I look forward to going again.
-Nathan H.
★★★★★
It was an authentic Indian food experience! I love the tandoori, masala, raita, naan, almost everything is good! We would definitely come back!
-Genji J.
★★★★★
The lunch buffet is delicious and fresh - I got to try several dishes I've never had before! They are very nice!
-Erica W.