Chai Pani Decatur
Indian street food from four time James Beard nominated chef Meherwan Irani in Decatur, GA. Come see what the fuss is all about!
From the team that brought you innovative, affordable, delicious, and mind-blasting Indian cuisine in Asheville, comes Chai Pani in Decatur, GA. If you need more convincing, check out the recommendations by the New York Times, GQ Magazine, Food & Wine, and New York Magazine :-)
08/18/2026
Banarasi Tamatar ki Chaat is on special from Sahar this week 🍅💛 An iconic chaat from the streets of Baranas!
Locally grown, jaggery-marinated tomatoes top a warm, spicy, & tangy tomato hash. Topped with ghee crackers & cilantro. Y’all better come get the last of these delicious tomatoes while you can!!!
Ok love you. See you soon 😙
06/16/2026
Mark your calendars for next Wednesday, Atlanta!!! 🎊 We have a very special evening in store here at . Join us on the patio that night as our very own teams up with the one & only of to talk on the magic & impact of hospitality and the power in community! ❤️
This is a FREE event! But space is limited, friends - so please reserve your spot now via the 🎟️
Can’t make it for the panel? We’re also hosting a Give Back Night benefiting that night by donating a portion of sales back to their incredible mission. So come on out for dinner if you can!
Check in for the panel will start at 5:30pm, with the conversation going 6-7:15! 🌸 With plenty of time to chat, get your book signed, and make a new friend after.
You’ll find complimentary bites & bevs from our Chai Pani team, as well as selling copies of ’s Service Ready!
See y’all next week ok love you 💕💕💕
05/12/2026
Friends! Don’t miss a very special Give Back happening this Thursday 5/14 🌟 We’ll be participating in ’s Joyful Dinner series by donating 10% of dinner sales to their incredible work on the importance and impact of the Slow Food movement.
And that’s not all!! Chef is whipping up some extra delicious specials for the night. See below 🤤
Hara Bhara Kabab 🫛 Pan-fried vegetarian kababs made from allllll the leafy Spring greens & green garlic courtesy of . With fresh sweet peas, potatoes, cheese, and roasted chickpea flower.
Mutton Do Pyaza 🥘 Slowly simmered, bone-in, mutton curry packed with spring onions 😍 (enjoy sweet Jim with these beauties in the last slide)
See y’all Thursday yes ok 💕💕💕
04/02/2026
💥 BIG things are happening during lunch over here, Decatur!!!
Starting this Saturday, we’ll now be offering our
‼️FULL‼️ menu during our weekend lunch hours 🥘
As well as…The Great Thali Return 🙌 All of the classics on one plate - back now only during weekend lunches 💖
But don’t fret, friends! Our buffet is still readily available for you Monday - Friday from 11:30am - 2:30pm 🙏
OK Love You! See you soon 🐅
02/23/2026
02/06/2026
We’re back-ish, Decatur! 🤗 We’ll be open with takeout, delivery, and LIVE Pani Puri tonight from 5-9:30pm 💕
We’ve got some final touches we’re finishing up before we can open with full service tomorrow, but rejoice! You may have your okra fries tonight 🙌
Order online, in person, or on the apps if you’re staying in. The patio will also be fully open for you to sit and enjoy yes! ❤️
Appreciate your understanding, friends. We’ve missed you so much 😙
02/02/2026
❤️ We’ll be taking a short break starting today, February 2, through Thursday, February 5, for a little TLC on our space, Decatur!
Apologies for any inconvenience, but we’ll be back & better than ever before you know it yes ✨ Ok Love You See You Soooooooon ❤️
01/31/2026
👋 We’re open today, Decatur!! ❤️ Come hang with us before we take a short break this coming week for a little space refresh ✨ Rumor has it you may get a sneak peek if you stop in this weekend 🫣
We’ll be closed February 2 - 5, so come get your favorite chaats while you can 🤭 Ok Love You!
& if you need a drink, Decatur - we’ve got a few new ones for you🍸✨
Tamarind Margarita, Cardamom Old Fashioned, & Olive Oil Martini have officially joined the menu! Plus a new take on our classic East India G&T 🍋🟩
For whatever your heart desires 🤲 Love you yes see you soon
11/21/2025
Happy holidays to you & yours, friends! ❤️ Check out our hours for the upcoming holidays below ok 🫶
Wednesday 11/26:
Lunch: 11:30am - 2pm
Dinner: 5pm - 9pm
Thanksgiving: closed
Christmas Eve: 11:30am - 2:30pm
Christmas Day: closed
Open normal hours all other days, come see us then yes! 🐅 Love You 🐅
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406 W Ponce De Leon Avenue
Decatur, GA
30030
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| 5pm - 9:30pm | |
| Tuesday | 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| 5pm - 9:30pm | |
| Wednesday | 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| 5pm - 9:30pm | |
| Thursday | 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| 5pm - 9:30pm | |
| Friday | 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| 5pm - 10pm | |
| Saturday | 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| 5pm - 10pm | |
| Sunday | 11:30am - 2:30pm |
| 5pm - 9:30pm |