Business Details
Experience Authentic Indochinese Flavors in Alexandria
At Indochen, we pride ourselves on delivering an unparalleled dining experience through our signature Indo-Chinese fusion cuisine. Our culinary philosophy is rooted in the rich traditions of Indian and Asian flavors, meticulously crafted by Chef Ram Thapa, whose decades of expertise and international accolades have established us as a premier destination in Northern Virginia. With two locations in Old Town Alexandria and Cameron Station, we combine innovative dishes like Butter Chicken and Chow Mein with exceptional service, ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable meal.Our commitment to quality extends to catering and private dining, where we tailor experiences to meet the unique needs of each event. Recognized for excellence through awards like the International Chef Award 2023, we remain dedicated to elevating culinary artistry while maintaining the warmth of authentic hospitality.
Services
Butter Chicken
Chow Mein
Biryani Pot
Catering Services
Private Dining
Takeout Delivery
Happy Hour
Breakfast Service
Wine Selection
Event Hosting
Highlights and features
- Award-winning chef with international culinary recognition
- Two convenient locations serving Northern Virginia communities
- Catering services tailored to events of all sizes
- Daily happy hour with expertly crafted cocktails
- Consistently ranked among DMV's top Indian restaurants
Associations and certifications
- International Chef Award 2023
- Silver Hat Award
What people say
DELICIOUS
Phenomenal food
Great bar selection
Best food ever
Fully satisfied
Services
Indo-Chinese Fusion
Our signature Indo-Chinese cuisine merges traditional Indian spices with authentic Asian techniques. Dishes like Vegetable Manchurian and Butter Chicken showcase Chef Ram's innovative approach while maintaining cultural authenticity. Each meal is prepared using premium ingredients to create bold, harmonious flavors that have made us a DMV favorite.
Private Dining
Elevate special occasions with our exclusive private dining experiences. Our dedicated spaces accommodate intimate gatherings and corporate events, featuring customized menus and personalized service. From wedding celebrations to business dinners, our team ensures every detail meets your specific requirements while maintaining our signature culinary excellence.
Catering Services
Our premier catering services bring Indochen's exceptional flavors to your chosen venue. We offer tray-based service for large groups with menu options spanning our full culinary range. Whether hosting a corporate event or family celebration, our experienced team manages logistics to ensure perfect presentation and timely service.
Daily Happy Hour
Experience our curated cocktail program during daily happy hour from 3-6 PM. Our bar features top-shelf whiskeys and creative cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists. The rotating menu includes both classic favorites and innovative creations that perfectly complement our Indo-Chinese cuisine in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
Breakfast Service
Start your day with our specially crafted breakfast menu available exclusively at our Old Town location. Our morning offerings blend Indian-inspired dishes with traditional breakfast favorites, served in a comfortable setting from 7-10 AM daily. The menu features both continental and hot meal options to suit various preferences.
People
Chef Ram Thapa
Founder & Executive Chef
Nepal-born culinary innovator with over 20 years of experience creating award-winning Indo-Chinese cuisine. Recipient of the 2023 International Chef Award and Silver Hat Award, Chef Ram has established multiple successful restaurants while pioneering the fusion concept at Indochen.
Questions
What locations does Indochen operate in?
We have two Northern Virginia locations: inside Hyatt Centric Hotel at 1615 King St, Alexandria, and at Cameron Station development.
Do you offer delivery and pickup options?
Yes, we provide both delivery and pickup services through our partner Toast. You can place orders via our website for convenient service.
Are breakfast options available at both locations?
Our breakfast service is exclusively offered at the Old Town Alexandria location within Hyatt Centric Hotel from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM daily.
What are your daily happy hour specials?
Happy hour runs daily from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM featuring curated cocktails and select drink specials in our Alexandria location.
Can I make reservations for dining?
Yes, we accept reservations at both locations. You can book your table through our website's reservation system for preferred seating.
