NJ's Grocery/India's Kitchen

Asian · Traverse City, MI

The aroma of cardamom and cumin draws you into this unexpected gem on the Leelanau Peninsula, where NJ's Grocery doubles as India's Kitchen. Shelves lined with imported spices, lentils, and specialty ingredients create an authentic market atmosphere, while the kitchen turns out fragrant curries, biryanis, and fresh naan that transport your taste buds straight to Mumbai. The owners treat every customer like family, explaining spice blends and sharing cooking tips. It's a delightful surprise to discover such genuine Indian flavors in Northern Michigan's wine country.