Masala Magic

Masala Magic Delicious, unique and authentic, best-of-India cuisine in the Elk Rapids, MI area: Masala Magic by Anita

Traverse City Horse Shows kicks off another equestrian season this June.We invite all patrons and staff to try delicious...
05/28/2026

Traverse City Horse Shows kicks off another equestrian season this June.

We invite all patrons and staff to try delicious Indian food at our restaurant in Elk Rapids. We are an under 15-minute drive, straight north from the horse shows.

New to Indian food? We have professional advice, a friendly website, and a “First-Time ….” booklet to help you decide what to order. (Butter Chicken is a first-timer favorite.)

Chef Anita personally prepares and carefully oversees food preparation. She is a culinary artist, who infuses her creations with unparalleled flavors.

Masala Magic by Anita is comfortable, accessible, and easy. Come try the best Indian food.

Interested in Indian spices?Wondering what gives each dish its distinctive flavor?Our restaurant wall now features a cha...
05/27/2026

Interested in Indian spices?

Wondering what gives each dish its distinctive flavor?

Our restaurant wall now features a chart of 49 popular Indian spices used in Indian cooking.

Take a look, explore, and if you have questions, just ask Chef Anita.

We're always happy to help.

One upgrade at a time.
Food first -- always.

New, modern chandelier in the front foyer. Things, and customers, are looking up.Small upgrades, one at a time. Food fir...
05/26/2026

New, modern chandelier in the front foyer. Things, and customers, are looking up.

Small upgrades, one at a time.
Food first — always.

Two good friends posing with Chef Anita in front of the “Taj Mahal.” Anita is wearing her Indian Cuisine apron.
05/25/2026

Two good friends posing with Chef Anita in front of the “Taj Mahal.” Anita is wearing her Indian Cuisine apron.

Summer is approaching. Come work with Team Masala. Excellent wage. Shared tips. Food. Magic. Call Anita at (231) ...
05/25/2026

Summer is approaching. Come work with Team Masala. Excellent wage. Shared tips. Food. Magic.
Call Anita at (231) 498-2210

After the cookouts, come back to comfort.Butter Chicken Masala, Samosa Chaat, naan, mango lassi, and Chef Anita’s other ...
05/25/2026

After the cookouts, come back to comfort.

Butter Chicken Masala, Samosa Chaat, naan, mango lassi, and Chef Anita’s other Indian favorites — ready when you are.

What makes our salad magic? * the freshest ingredients * banana pepper gives it tang * Indian spiced add ons: ...
05/24/2026

What makes our salad magic?

* the freshest ingredients
* banana pepper gives it tang
* Indian spiced add ons:
chicken, paneer, chickpeas
* Lemon-tamarind salad dressing
* An ad on makes it a meal

Here in Elk Rapids, the start of summer brings visitors, family gatherings, lake days, and busy streets — but this Memor...
05/23/2026

Here in Elk Rapids, the start of summer brings visitors, family gatherings, lake days, and busy streets — but this Memorial Day weekend also asks us to remember why the holiday exists.

From all of us at Masala Magic by Anita, thank you to the families who carry that sacrifice, and to the community that remembers.

Wishing everyone a safe, peaceful, and meaningful Memorial Day weekend.

Snack shelf update at Masala Magic.We now have a few sweet and crunchy treats at the counter:Gourmet Popcorn Chocolate P...
05/22/2026

Snack shelf update at Masala Magic.

We now have a few sweet and crunchy treats at the counter:

Gourmet Popcorn
Chocolate Peanut Butter Caramel
Garlic Parmesan
Caramel

Chocolate Rocks

Bhel Bar
Crunchy Indian savory snack bar with sweet, tangy, and spicy street-snack flavor.

Crushed Peanut Chikki
Crunchy Indian peanut brittle made with roasted peanuts and jaggery.

Perfect for a little treat after lunch, a take-home snack, or something to nibble while you decide what to order next.

Cool spring day. Warm chai.Chef Anita’s original chai is here for exactly this kind of Elk Rapids weather — comforting, ...
05/21/2026

Cool spring day. Warm chai.

Chef Anita’s original chai is here for exactly this kind of Elk Rapids weather — comforting, spiced, and made with care.

Stop in for chai, naan, and your favorite Masala Magic comfort meal.

(Best with Butter Chicken)

Fun time strutting on Sunday.We were too busy to take lots of photos. If you have photos to share, please send — for our...
05/18/2026

Fun time strutting on Sunday.

We were too busy to take lots of photos. If you have photos to share, please send — for our scrapbook and to use for our website and future postings.

Address

115 Ames Street
Elk Rapids, MI
49629

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 8:30pm
Thursday 11:30am - 8:30pm
Friday 11:30am - 8:30pm
Saturday 11:30am - 8:30pm
Sunday 12pm - 7pm

Telephone

+12313138934

Website

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