Taste of Dacca

Spice Up Your Concert Night at Taste of Dacca

Taste of Dacca brings vibrant Indian cuisine to Philadelphia’s lively North Broad Street, just a short walk from some of the city’s most popular concert halls and performance venues. With a laid-back, casual vibe and a focus on rich, traditional flavors, it’s a great stop for a flavorful pre-show dinner or late-night bite.

Specializing in classic Bangladeshi and Indian fare, you’ll find everything from savory curries and biryanis to tender tandoori dishes—all served in a cozy, no-frills setting that’s big on taste. Don’t expect luxury dining here, but do expect authentic food and friendly service.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers appreciate Taste of Dacca for its quick service and generous portions, making it easy to grab a satisfying meal before catching a show. Its location on N Broad Street means you’re just minutes away from major venues, so you won’t have to worry about missing the opening act. The casual environment also means there’s no dress code stress—come as you are, whether dressed up for a date night or keeping it low-key.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a satisfying meal before the concert
• Solo travelers grabbing a quick bite before seeing their favorite artist
• Couples wanting a cozy, flavorful dinner before a romantic night out
• Fans seeking a fun, upbeat space to fuel up with friends
• Budget-conscious music fans who want something delicious without breaking the bank

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable often praise the authentic flavors and warm hospitality. The chicken biryani and lamb curry are house favorites, and many guests mention the menu’s great value. Visitors love that it's a hidden gem—not overly crowded, even on busy nights. The portions are generous, and the food is consistently fresh and flavorful.

Areas for Improvement

While the food gets high marks, some diners note that the interior decor is basic and could use a refresh. A few mention that service can be a bit slow during peak times, so allow a little extra time if you're on a tight schedule before your concert. Also, it’s BYOB, which can be a pro or con depending on your plans.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for authentic Indian cuisine just steps from Philadelphia's top venues, Taste of Dacca delivers bold flavors, friendly service, and great value for concert-goers on the go.