Opening hours
Open now · closes 9:30 PM
| Monday | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM |
Local time in Edison: 5:31 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (732) 549-6222 to confirm.
Location & directions
1670 Oak Tree RoadEdison, NJ 08820
About Mughal Express
Mughal Express is an Indian restaurant located at 1670 Oak Tree Road in Edison, New Jersey. It's part of our guide to 104 restaurants, cafes and bars in Edison.
Mughal Express is open 7 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM. Night owls can stop by until 11:00 PM on Friday and Saturday.
You can visit for dine-in.
Phone: (732) 549-6222.
Quick facts
- Category
- Indian Restaurant
- Address
- 1670 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ 08820
- Phone
- (732) 549-6222
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Indian restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Mughal Express’s weekday schedule with 7 other Indian restaurants in Edison. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:30 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 9:30 PM, in line with the typical 9:30 PM.
In total it is open about 73 hours a week, 3 hours more than the local median of 70. 100% of Indian restaurants in Edison open on Sundays, and Mughal Express is one of them.
Compared with 7 other Indian restaurants in Edison that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Indian restaurants in New Jersey
Based on 35 menus with 4,332 priced items from Indian restaurants in New Jersey, the median menu item costs $14.99, and half of all items are priced between $9.00 and $19.00.
We don’t have Mughal Express’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Indian restaurants in New Jersey typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Garlic Naan | 71% | $4.99 |
| Gulab Jamun | 63% | $6.00 |
| Mango Lassi | 63% | $5.99 |
| Palak Paneer | 49% | $18.24 |
| Paneer Tikka Masala | 46% | $17.99 |
| Chicken Tikka Masala | 46% | $18.99 |
| Malai Kofta | 46% | $18.99 |
| Samosa Chaat | 43% | $11.95 |
Calculated from 35 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Mughal Express there are 10 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 19 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Indian & South Asian (11), Mediterranean & Middle Eastern (2), Pizza (2), and Bakeries & Desserts (1).
Competition is strong: 9 other Indian restaurants are within a mile and 13 within three miles. The closest is Dakshin Express, 0.1 mi away.
14 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- PizzaPapa Pancho Pizza< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexChili's< 0.1 mi
- SeafoodMing Restaurant0.1 mi
- Mediterranean & Middle EasternShahtaj Halal Food0.2 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsDunkin'0.7 mi
What to expect at an Indian restaurant
Indian and South Asian restaurants serve curries, tandoori dishes, breads and rice from across the subcontinent, plus Nepali, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan specialties. North Indian dishes – butter chicken, tikka masala, naan – are the most familiar, while South Indian restaurants focus on dosas, idli and vegetarian thalis.
What to order
- Butter chicken or chicken tikka masala – the mildest and most popular curries
- Dal and chana masala – hearty vegetarian staples
- Biryani – spiced rice layered with meat or vegetables
- Garlic naan – baked in the tandoor
Good to know
- Spice levels are adjustable; “medium” varies widely between restaurants.
- Weekday lunch buffets offer the best value.
- Mango lassi helps cool things down if a dish turns out spicier than expected.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Mughal Express's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM. Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM; Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM.
Is Mughal Express open on Sunday?
Yes, Mughal Express is open on Sundays: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM.
Where is Mughal Express located?
Mughal Express is located at 1670 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ 08820.
What is the phone number of Mughal Express?
You can call Mughal Express at (732) 549-6222.
Does Mughal Express offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Mughal Express. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Mughal Express open late?
Yes – Mughal Express is open until 10 PM or later on Friday and Saturday.
What else is near Mughal Express?
There are 19 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Mughal Express. Nearby options include Papa Pancho Pizza (< 0.1 mi), Chili's (< 0.1 mi), and Ming Restaurant (0.1 mi).
Are there other Indian restaurants near Mughal Express?
9 other Indian restaurants within a mile. The closest is Dakshin Express, 0.1 mi away.
How much do Indian restaurants in New Jersey cost?
Based on 35 menus with 4,332 priced items from Indian restaurants in New Jersey, the median menu item costs $14.99, and half of all items are priced between $9.00 and $19.00.
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