Two Asian cuisine restaurants have opened in Gilbert

Flavors of India formerly was located in Phoenix but opened in Gilbert this month. (Tom Blodgett/Community Impact Newspaper)

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By Tom Blodgett | 5:25 PM Jan 27, 2021 MST | Updated 5:25 PM Jan 27, 2021 MST

Here are two restaurants that have opened in Gilbert recently and serve different kinds of Asian cuisine:

Flavors of India opened Jan. 11 at 857 E. Warner Road, Ste. 101, Gilbert. It serves Indian cuisine including vegetarian, chicken, lamb, seafood and shrimp dishes and has a lunch buffet. The restaurant previously had been in Phoenix. 602-277-5546. www.flavorsofindiaphoenix.com

Thai Chili 2 Go opened a location in City Gate on Dec. 30 at 1495 N. Higley Road, Ste. 108, Gilbert. It is a Thai fast-food restaurant with traditional decor. 480-219-8330. https://tc2go.com

By Tom Blodgett

Raised in Arizona, Tom Blodgett has spent 30 years in journalism in Arizona and is the editor of the Gilbert edition of Community Impact Newspaper. He is a graduate of Arizona State University, where he now serves as an instructional professional in the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication and editorial adviser to The State Press, the university's independent student media outlet.

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