Who we are

Welcome to Diwan, a family-owned restaurant in Port Washington, New York, offering an authentic journey into North Indian cuisine. Diwan was founded in 1989 by Chef Bobby Chhikara. After opening his first restaurant, Jackson Diner in 1983, Chef Bobby expanded his vision to Diwan, bringing exquisite Indian flavors to the North Shore. Over the years, Diwan has become a beloved spot for its delicious, authentic recipes, all crafted to delight every palate. With serene water views, a full bar, and spaces for private events and catering, Diwan offers a dining experience that's perfect for any occasion. Come discover the rich flavors and welcoming atmosphere that have made Diwan a local favorite for decades!