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Spice Road | You’ve Never Had Indian Food Like This| S2 E2

16m 49s

Rupak Ginn checks out Thattu, a Chicago restaurant dedicated to this bold, coconut-rich cuisine from southern India, with writer Jyoti Chand. He also visits Cafe Nova, a Sri Lankan spot with a powerful immigrant story, and Sukhadia’s, a 6th-generation Indian sweet shop that's keeping tradition alive.

Aired: 06/29/26 | Expires: 06/23/31
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