Opening hours
Closed · opens 4:00 PM
| Monday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Lexington: 7:31 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (781) 674-2990 to confirm.
Location & directions
1666 Massachusetts AvenueLexington, MA 02420
About Clay Oven
Clay Oven is an Indian restaurant you'll find at 1666 Massachusetts Avenue in Lexington, Massachusetts. Our Lexington guide covers 36 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Clay Oven is open 7 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Available service options are dine-in.
Phone: (781) 674-2990.
Quick facts
- Category
- Indian Restaurant
- Address
- 1666 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA 02420
- Phone
- (781) 674-2990
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 5 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Indian restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Clay Oven’s weekday schedule with 51 other Indian restaurants in Massachusetts. On a typical weekday it opens at 4:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:30 AM) and closes at 9:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 10:00 PM).
In total it is open about 44 hours a week, 22 hours fewer than the local median of 66. 96% of Indian restaurants in Massachusetts open on Sundays, and Clay Oven is one of them.
Compared with 51 other Indian restaurants in Massachusetts that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Indian restaurants in Massachusetts
Based on 19 menus with 2,091 priced items from Indian restaurants in Massachusetts, the median menu item costs $14.00, and half of all items are priced between $7.95 and $17.99.
We don’t have Clay Oven’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Indian restaurants in Massachusetts typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Gulab Jamun | 84% | $5.25 |
| Mango Lassi | 79% | $5.97 |
| Garlic Naan | 74% | $5.20 |
| Malai Kofta | 68% | $15.99 |
| Chicken Tikka | 63% | $18.00 |
| Chicken Tikka Masala | 53% | $17.98 |
| Chicken | 47% | $15.00 |
| Chana Masala | 47% | $16.55 |
Calculated from 19 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 Clay Oven there are 20 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 26 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bakeries & Desserts (8), Cafes & Coffee (6), Chinese (3), and Indian & South Asian (1).
Competition is light: 1 other Indian restaurant is within a mile. The closest is Spirit Of India, 0.9 mi away.
5 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeeInspire Bowl n' Tea< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsCake.< 0.1 mi
- ThaiLove at First Bite< 0.1 mi
- ChineseBeijing< 0.1 mi
- ItalianIl Casale< 0.1 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 Clay Oven's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Monday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM.
Is Clay Oven open on Sunday?
Yes, Clay Oven is open on Sundays: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Clay Oven located?
Clay Oven is located at 1666 Massachusetts Avenue, Lexington, MA 02420.
What is the phone number of Clay Oven?
You can call Clay Oven at (781) 674-2990.
Does Clay Oven offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Clay Oven. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Clay Oven open late?
No, Clay Oven usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Clay Oven?
There are 26 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Clay Oven. Nearby options include Inspire Bowl n' Tea (< 0.1 mi), Cake. (< 0.1 mi), and Love at First Bite (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other Indian restaurants near Clay Oven?
1 other Indian restaurant within a mile. The closest is Spirit Of India, 0.9 mi away.
How much do Indian restaurants in Massachusetts cost?
Based on 19 menus with 2,091 priced items from Indian restaurants in Massachusetts, the median menu item costs $14.00, and half of all items are priced between $7.95 and $17.99.
Nearby places
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