Desi Express

Hermitage, TN · Restaurant

Rating
4.7/5
★★★★★ 4.7
Reviews
20
Rank in Hermitage
#4
of 93 restaurants
City Percentile
84%
rating percentile
Address
Desi Express, 3251 S Mt Juliet Rd, Hermitage, TN 37076
Phone
(501) 505-6031
Website
www.desiexpressnashville.com
Status
Closed · Opens 4 PM

Desi Express is a restaurant located in Hermitage, TN. It is one of 93 restaurants listed in Hermitage. Its 4.7-star rating is above the Hermitage city average of 4.1 stars. It ranks #4 among Hermitage restaurants by combined rating and review volume. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

Hours

Saturday4 PM–10 PM
Sunday4 PM–9 PM
Monday4 PM–10 PM
Tuesday4 PM–10 PM
Wednesday4 PM–10 PM
Thursday4 PM–10 PM
Friday4 PM–10 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 ashvak syed · Oct 2025

From the moment we walked in, we were impressed by the excellent ambience of the restaurant. The setting was warm, inviting, and clearly designed for a pleasant and relaxing meal. ​What truly elevated the visit was the service. The entire team was incredibly friendly and attentive, making the experience very enjoyable from start to finish. It’s rare to encounter staff that are so genuinely focused on ensuring guests have a great time. ​For our order, we chose two Indian classics, and both were exceptional. The Apollo fish was perfectly spiced and cooked, serving as an absolutely delicious appetizer. The main course, the Hyderabadi dum biryani, was aromatic, flavorful, and perfectly layered—truly authentic and satisfying. ​Overall, the food was delicious, the atmosphere was lovely, and the

★★★★★ 5.0 Shweta H · Mar 2026

Desi Express is one of our favorite spots for quick and authentic Indian street food. It’s a food truck with comfortable outdoor seating, and the setup is really well done. The lighting, heaters, and seating area make it a great place to sit and enjoy your food even in the evening. We tried the Kara Punugu and it was absolutely delicious — perfectly crispy and full of flavor. Their tea is also excellent and definitely worth trying. What really stands out is the service. The staff is always very friendly and welcoming, and they consistently suggest great options from the menu. You can tell they genuinely care about their customers and the food they serve. If you’re looking for tasty Indian street food with a warm and comfortable outdoor setup, Desi Express is definitely worth a visit.

★★★★★ 5.0 Geetha · Nov 2025

We drove 40 minutes to Desi Express because we were craving authentic Telugu street food, and it did not disappoint! Everything tasted fresh, flavorful, and reminded us of home. The taste was authentic and satisfying… definitely going back

★★★★★ 5.0 Bharath · Feb 2026

I recently tried this Indian food truck, and it completely exceeded my expectations. From the moment I walked up, the aroma of freshly ground spices, grilled meats, and fragrant basmati rice was irresistible. The menu offers a great mix of classic favorites and authentic street-style dishes, making it hard to decide what to order. I started with the butter chicken appetizers and samosas. The chicken was rich, creamy, and perfectly balanced with just the right level of spice.The samosas were crispy on the outside with a flavorful, well-seasoned filling inside, paired beautifully with fresh chutneys. The real highlight, however, was the chicken and mutton biryani. The chicken biryani was aromatic and tender, with long, perfectly cooked grains of rice layered with bold spices. The mutton bi

★★★★★ 5.0 Sai Koushik Kumar Velagala · Nov 2025

I tried the Desi express chicken Noodles and it instantly brought back that warm Indian memory taste. The flavors felt so local and familiar, just like something I grew up eating. reminded me of simple, comforting street stye It may be a quick dish, but it left me with a deep sense of nostalgia.

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Outdoor Seating ✓ Delivery ✓ Takeout ✓ Dine In ✓ Dinner ✓ Solo Dining ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Comfort Food ✓ Quick Bite ✓ Small Plates ✓ Seating ✓ Casual ✓ Trendy ✓ Groups ✓ Accepts Reservations

Services

RestaurantIndian restaurant

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