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Malvan

Carroll Gardens · Indian

550 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11231Directions
4.6★★★★★★★★★★82 reviews

Coastal Maharashtrian comfort cooking.

Malvan is a $$ Indian restaurant in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. It has logged 266 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Saturday evenings. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”
“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”
“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”“chicken thali” · “drinks and food were amazing” · “service people drinks” · “drinks and food” · “It's soul food at it best” · “flavourful and quality food”
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Why go

Malvan is a $$ Indian restaurant with a 4.6 Google rating from 82 reviews, and the strongest review language points toward comfort: “soul food,” “feels like home,” and “warmth and nostalgia.” Reviewers specifically call out authentic Malvani and Maharashtrian flavors, with the Konkan coast showing up in praise for dishes like Malvani Kolambi.

The room also drew praise: one diner praised the decor, cutlery, serving plates, and presentation as thoughtfully detailed. On Blackbird, Malvan has logged 266 all-time on-chain check-ins, with Wednesday and Tuesday as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 28d ago

Fast facts

  • Malvan holds a 4.6 Google rating across 82 reviews.
  • Blackbird shows 266 all-time on-chain check-ins for Malvan.
  • Wednesday and Tuesday are Malvan’s busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Reviews repeatedly emphasize comfort, authenticity, and coastal Maharashtrian flavor.
  • One reviewer praised the decor, cutlery, serving plates, and presentation.
editorial/ updated 28d ago

Did you know

Blackbird recorded 266 Malvan check-ins between July 27 and August 5, 2026, with Wednesday and Tuesday leading the traffic.

editorial/ updated 28d ago

What people say

What people say

From real reviews
  • “chicken thali”×2
  • “drinks and food were amazing”
  • “service people drinks”
  • “drinks and food”
  • “It's soul food at it best”
  • “flavourful and quality food”
  • “food at it best”
  • “authentic food”
It's soul food at it best! Totally admire the restaurant for its authentic food concept- feels like home to me- comfort, flavourful and quality food. Everything we tried was perfect - fish thali, chicken thali, crab samosa, shrimp appetizer, and sabudana vada. Every detail in…
Gastro Freaka month ago
As a Maharashtrian, I highly recommend Malvan to anyone looking for authentic Malvani flavors. Though the restaurant is newly opened, the food carries the warmth and nostalgia of home with a fresh, modern touch. The Kombdi Vade and Mutton Pandhra Rassa were outstanding, and th…
Vru the Wanderer3 months ago
If you want flavors plus flavors plus flavors here is the spot to go. Came here with my wife to enjoy a nice meal during restaurant week. The service, people, drinks and food were amazing. I highly recommend checking out this place if you’re ever in the area.
DJ Dela month ago
Google reviews/ updated 28d ago

No check in signal yet — activity shows up here once people start checking in on Blackbird.

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The room in motion

Activity62
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Flynet check ins

266

Neighborhood

Carroll Gardens

Last 30 days

62 check ins

−27% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 23Oct 22

When it's busy

Usually very busy right now

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Inside Malvan

Review signal

4.6

82 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 28d ago

Guide

Inside Malvan

Why go

Malvan is a $$ Indian restaurant with a 4.6 Google rating from 82 reviews, and the strongest review language points toward comfort: “soul food,” “feels like home,” and “warmth and nostalgia.” Reviewers specifically call out authentic Malvani and Maharashtrian flavors, with the Konkan coast showing up in praise for dishes like Malvani Kolambi.

The room also drew praise: one diner praised the decor, cutlery, serving plates, and presentation as thoughtfully detailed. On Blackbird, Malvan has logged 266 all-time on-chain check-ins, with Wednesday and Tuesday as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 28d ago

Review signal

4.6

82 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 28d ago

What to order

editorial/ updated 28d ago

What people say

What people say

From real reviews
  • “chicken thali”×2
  • “drinks and food were amazing”
  • “service people drinks”
  • “drinks and food”
  • “It's soul food at it best”
  • “flavourful and quality food”
  • “food at it best”
  • “authentic food”
It's soul food at it best! Totally admire the restaurant for its authentic food concept- feels like home to me- comfort, flavourful and quality food. Everything we tried was perfect - fish thali, chicken thali, crab samosa, shrimp appetizer, and sabudana vada. Every detail in…
Gastro Freaka month ago
As a Maharashtrian, I highly recommend Malvan to anyone looking for authentic Malvani flavors. Though the restaurant is newly opened, the food carries the warmth and nostalgia of home with a fresh, modern touch. The Kombdi Vade and Mutton Pandhra Rassa were outstanding, and th…
Vru the Wanderer3 months ago
If you want flavors plus flavors plus flavors here is the spot to go. Came here with my wife to enjoy a nice meal during restaurant week. The service, people, drinks and food were amazing. I highly recommend checking out this place if you’re ever in the area.
DJ Dela month ago
Google reviews/ updated 28d ago

Fast facts

  • Malvan holds a 4.6 Google rating across 82 reviews.
  • Blackbird shows 266 all-time on-chain check-ins for Malvan.
  • Wednesday and Tuesday are Malvan’s busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Reviews repeatedly emphasize comfort, authenticity, and coastal Maharashtrian flavor.
  • One reviewer praised the decor, cutlery, serving plates, and presentation.
editorial/ updated 28d ago

Did you know

Blackbird recorded 266 Malvan check-ins between July 27 and August 5, 2026, with Wednesday and Tuesday leading the traffic.

editorial/ updated 28d ago
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FAQ

How popular is Malvan?

Malvan has logged 266 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Malvan busiest?

Malvan is busiest on Saturday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Malvan serve?

Malvan serves Indian cuisine.

How expensive is Malvan?

Malvan is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Malvan?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Malvan in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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