Rai R.
10/12/2025
Visited relatives in NYC on a special trip and of course no matter how many other restaurants are recommended its always a visit to Monica Saxena's Aroqa that we visit. Chelsea was our host and...
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206 9th Ave
New York, NY 10011
Roqa [pronounced roh-kuh; an engagement ceremony in India, is a celebration of love and commitment.]Owner and managing partner, Monica Saxena, envisioned aRoqa to be a celebration of diversity and culture, merging Indian flavors with a global palate and cocktail culture. aRoqa’s menu unites diverse flavors inspired by its name: in India, a “roka” ceremony is where friends and family come together to enjoy the engagement of a couple and celebrate by sharing a meal. At aRoqa, Chef Manni and head mixologist Prasad have created a unique marriage of cuisine and cocktails in a chic, sophisticated setting, to create an elevated experience, focusing on small plates with Indian flavors.
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Dhruv K.
8/21/2025
What a spot. Aroqa manages to be innovative without losing the soul of Indian food, creative twists where they work, authentic flavors where they matter. That balance is rare, and they nail...
Kati S.
11/9/2025
The food was amazing and the service was impeccable! The owner made a few recommendations based on our request to try something new - and her recommendations were delicious.
Tansy W.
12/14/2024
Decent food but the service is horrible and the portions are really tiny. The restaurant was totally empty but they tried to turn us away bc we didn't have a reservation. We convinced them to seat...
Ashley Z.
10/16/2024
I've been intrigued by aRoqa for quite a while, so one night, when I was craving Indian food, we came in. No reservations needed for a Tuesday evening. aRoqa is definitely an upscale Indian...
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