Sakoon

Upscale Indian restaurant on Castro Street named for the Sanskrit word for peace, with fiber-optic chandeliers, a lotus-petal waterfall, weekday lunch buffet, and a full bar.

Sakoon is an Indian restaurant on Castro Street in Mountain View that bills itself as the finest Indian restaurant in the city. Lunch runs as an extended buffet and dinner is ordered a la carte, with the kitchen emphasizing authentic spices and fresh ingredients. A full bar pours cocktails and wine, and the space includes a private dining room and an outdoor patio with an open fire. The restaurant notes mentions in the Wall Street Journal and San Jose Metro.