Did you know about this restaurant? X-URL: http://www.bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/restlist.shtml * Saffron--Contemporary Indian. Food is flavorful without being heavy. Chicken tikka masala and other dishes are cooked in the tandoor oven. Light and fluffy naan, and ingredients including paneer cheese and cottage cheese, are house-made. Weekly vegan specials. The dining room is exquisitely outfitted with a glass staircase, handcarved tables, and woven cushions from Bangkok. 279A Newbury St., Boston, 617-536-9766. ldmtnfpasv Major credit cards. $$$