New ethnic cuisine in LA
Badmaash, known for innovative Indian fare, is opening a new Venice location [https://la.eater.com/restaurant-openings/300326/anticipated-los-angeles-restaurant-openings-spring-2026].
Badmaash's new location will be at 1416 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, in the space previously occupied by The Butcher’s Daughter. The restaurant is anticipated to open in spring 2026. Badmaash is run by brothers Nakul and Arjun Mahendro, along with their father, chef Pawan Mahendro. The original Badmaash location is in Downtown Los Angeles. The restaurant is known for its modern interpretations of Indian dishes, such as spicy lamb vindaloo poutine and chili cheese naan. Badmaash also offers a variety of cocktails and beers.
