Gunpowder Indian Cuisine

Overview

Gunpowder Indian Cuisine in Baton Rouge serves up fresh, scratch-made Indian dishes with bold, authentic flavor. Located near LSU in Highland Village, the restaurant offers a warm, modern atmosphere with wood accents, amber lighting, and marble-topped tables. The menu features favorites like butter chicken, tandoori shrimp, biryani, samosas, paneer tikka, and chicken 65, along with rotating daily specials. Owner Shahul Hameed prepares every dish from scratch, tailoring spice levels for local tastes without sacrificing depth. With attentive service and a relaxed vibe, Gunpowder has quickly become a local favorite for high-quality Indian fare.