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Valentine's Special.

Pumpkin Curry
$21.49
Pumpkin cooked with homemade sauce and spices. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan
Chicken Vindaloo.
$22.49
Premium chicken cooked with potatoes in gravy of tomato, onions, vinegar. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Chicken Tikka Masala.
$22.49
Dairy based widely popular dish, this recipe consists of broiled boneless cubes of chicken breast cooked in a special creamy sauce with herbs and spices. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Lamb Vindaloo.
$23.49
Premium boneless lamb cooked with potatoes in gravy of tomato, onions, and vinegar. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Lamb Tikka Masala.
$23.49
Lamb cubes cooked with onions, ginger, garlic, spices in a rich tomato and cream sauce. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Fish Tikka Masala.
$24.99
Salmon fillets cooked in a special creamy sauce with herbs and spices. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Shrimp Vindaloo.
$24.99
Headless tiger shrimps cooked with potatoes in gravy of tomato, onions, and vinegar. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Chicken Tandoori.
$21.49
Bone in chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, baked in clay tandoor oven. Served in sizzling platter with sauted onions, bell pepper, cabbage, carrot and spinach. Comes with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Lamb Rib Chops.
$28.49
Lamb rib chops marinated in spices and yogurt baked in clay tandoor oven. Served in sizzling platter with sauted onions, bell pepper, cabbage, carrot and spinach. Comes with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Goat Curry
$24.99
Gluten free. Goat meat bone in cooked to perfection with ginger and garlic paste, tomatoes, onions and garam masala. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Chicken Biryani.
$18.99
Premium chicken is cooked with basmati rice, mix of special herbs and spices. Served with raita and choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan. A traditional dish made with highly seasoned rice and meat, shrimp or vegetables. Please note - biryani prepared with mild plus spicy level, cannot be cooked mild due to the various whole spices used in the slow cooking process.
Lamb Biryani.
$19.99
Premium boneless lamb cooked with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan and biryani masala. Served with raita. A traditional dish made with highly seasoned rice and meat, shrimp or vegetables. Please note - biryani prepared with mild plus spicy level, cannot be cooked mild due to the various whole spices used in the slow cooking process.

Vegan or Vegetarian Appetizers.

Papadam.
$4.99
(2 pieces) baked thin lentil wafers, served with mint sauce (yogurt based).
Samosa
$8.49
(2 pieces) deep fried pastries filled with potatoes and peas served with tamarind chutney.
Veg Pakora.
$7.49
5 pieces) mixed golden - fried vegetable fritters served with mint sauce (yogurt based).
Eggplant Pakora.
$7.49
Golden fried sliced fresh eggplant battered with garbanzo flour and other spices served with mint sauces (yogurt based).
Himalalayan Salad.
$11.99
Organic mixed greens, cucumber, tomatoes, carrots with homemade dressing balsamic vinegar, olive oil, honey, mint, garlic and black pepper.
Veg Momo.
$15.49
(8 pieces) (preparation time minimum 15 minutes) steamed dumplings filled with minced cabbage, spinach, onion and cilantro served with tomato chutney.
Veg Chilli Momo (8).
$16.49
(8 pieces) (preparation time minimum 15 minutes) momo steamed and deep fried, sauted with chilli sauce, onion and bell pepper.
Veg Jhol Momo (8).
$16.49
(8 pieces) (preparation time minimum 15 minutes) steamed veg momo served with nepalese style jhol sauce.
Samosa Chaat.
$9.49
A mouthwatering chaat made with samosas, chana and garnished with yogurt and chutneys.
Nimki Chaat.
$9.49
Homemade cracker topped with garbanzo and garnished with yogurt, onion, spices and chutney.
Vegetable Chowmein.
$16.49
Stir - fried noodles with seasonal vegetables, cooked with homemade spices and soy sauce.
Cholle Bhature (2).
$17.99
(2 pieces) garbanzo beans cooked in a special gravy served with deep fried puffed leavened bread and chutney.

Non - Veg Appetizers

Chicken Choila.
$17.99
Boneless chicken cooked in the tandoor, marinated in mustard oil with dry roasted cumin, fenugreek seeds, chili, garlic, gtinger spicy.
Chicken Sekuwa.
$18.99
Boneless chicken pieces marinated with nepali herbs and spices, baked in tandoor oven served in skewers with sliced onion, carrots and mixed greens.
Chicken Momo.
$16.49
(8 pieces) (preparation time minimum 15 minutes steamed dumplings filled with minced chicken, onion, garlic, ginger and cilantro served with tomato chutney.
Mixed Momo.
$16.49
(8 pieces) (preparation time minimum 15 minutes) momo sampler platter each 4 pieces of chicken and veg momo served with tomato chutney.
Chicken Chilli Momo.
$17.99
(8 pieces) (preparation time minimum 15 minutes) momo steamed and deep fried, sauted with chilli sauce, onion and bell pepper.
Chicken Jhol Momo.
$17.99
(8 pieces) (preparation time minimum 15 minutes) momo steamed chicken momo served with nepalese style jhol sauce.
Chicken Chilli.
$18.99
Marinated chicken breast fried with onion, bell pepper and spices.
Shrimp Chowmien.
$21.49
Stir fried noodles with baked shrimp and vegetables, cooked with homemade spices and soy sauce served with tomato chutney.
Chicken Chowmein.
$17.99
Stir fried noodles with baked chicken and vegetables, cooked with homemade spices and soy sauce served with tomato chutney.
Himalayan Chowmein.
$21.49
Stir fried noodles with baked chicken, grilled shrimp and vegetables, cooked with homemade spices and soy sauce served with tomato chutney.

Vegetarian Tarkari (Curry Dishes)

Mixed Vegetables.
$21.49
Mismas tarkari mixed vegetables cooked with onion and tomato based sauce. Served with choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan .
Cauliflower And Potato.
$21.49
(aloo gobi) potatoes and cauliflower cooked with onion and tomato based sauce. Served with choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Tofu Saag.
$21.49
Fresh spinach stir - fried with tofu cubes and spices from the Himalayas. Served with choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Tofu Chilli.
$21.49
Cube of tofu sauteed with onion bell pepper, tossed with tomato and soy sauce. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Bhindi Tarkari.
$21.49
Fried cut okra sauteed with onion, tomato and homemade spices. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Chana Masala.
$21.49
Garbanzo beans cooked with onion and tomato based sauce. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Palak Mushroom.
$21.49
Minced spinach and fresh mushroom cooked with onion, tomato based sauce. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Matar Paneer.
$22.49
Dairy based green peas and homemade cheese cubes in creamy sauce. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Palak Panner.
$22.49
Dairy based minced spinach with fried cheese cubes in creamy sauce. Served with lentil soup and rice or plain naan.
Malai Kofta.
$22.49
Contains dairy or nuts ball of mashed paneer, potatoes, nuts and spices cooked in creamy sauce. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Vegetable Korma.
$21.49
Contains dairy or nuts mixed vegetables cooked with onion, tomato, yogurt, nuts, coconut, herbs and spices. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Paneer Tikka Masala.
$22.49
Paneer (homemade cheese) and nuts, cooked with fresh tomatoes, ginger and garlic. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Kadai Paneer.
$22.49
Homemade cheese cooked with bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, ginger and garlic in special blend of spices. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Aloo Sag.
$21.49
Pureed spinach leaves and potato cubes cooked together with spices. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.

Chicken Curry Dishes

Chicken Curry.
$22.49
Kukhura tarkari boneless chicken cooked in onion and tomato gravy. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Chicken Mushroom.
$22.49
Kukhura chiyau tarkari boneless chicken pieces cooked with fresh mushroom in onion and tomato gravy. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Chicken Saag.
$22.49
Kukhra saag boneless chicken cooked with fresh chopped spinach and curry sauce. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Chicken Pumpkin Curry.
$22.49
Boneless chicken pieces cooked with pumpkin in onion and tomato gravy. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Chicken Nauni.
$22.49
Butter chicken, dairy based boneless premium chicken thigh meat baked in the tandoor and then cooked in dairy based buttery sauce. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Chicken Korma.
$22.49
Boneless chicken in rich, creamy curry cooked with saffron, cinnamon, green cardamom and almond paste. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.

Lamb Curry Dishes

Lamb Tarkari.
$23.49
Boneless lamb pieces are cooked in taste of the house special sauce. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Lamb Saag.
$23.49
Bheda saag boneless lamb pieces cooked with fresh spinach along with different spices. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Lamb Mushroom.
$23.49
Lamb chiyau ko jhol boneless lamb pieces cooked with fresh mushroom with house special sauce. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Himalayan Balti.
$23.49
Assorted pieces of chicken breast, lamb cubes, prawns, cauliflower, potatoes cooked with specially prepared sauce made of different Himalayan spices. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Lamb Korma.
$23.49
Boneless lamb in a rich, creamy curry cooked with coconut milk and garnished with almonds. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.

Fish Dishes

Fish Curry.
$24.99
Machha ko tarkari salmon fillets cooked with taste of the Himalayan special sauce, herbs and spices. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Fish Vindaloo.
$24.99
Salmon fish fillets cooked with tomato, onion-based vindaloo sauce, and herbs. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Fish Palak.
$24.99
Salmon fillets cooked with tomatoes and leafy spinach. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.

Shrimp Dishes

Shrimp Palak.
$24.99
Headless tiger shrimps cooked with spinach. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Shrimp Korma.
$24.99
Headless tiger shrimps cooked with tomatoes and onion based korma (creamy) sauce, sauteed with ginger, garlic and herbs. Served with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.

Tandoor Dishes

Chicken Tikka Tandoori.
$22.49
Boneless chicken breast marinated in yogurt and spices, baked in clay tandoor oven. Served in sizzling platter with sauted onions, bell pepper, cabbage, carrot and spinach. Comes with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Shrimp Tandoori.
$24.99
Shrimp marinated in yogurt and spices, baked in clay tandoor oven. Served in sizzling platter with sauted onions, bell pepper, cabbage, carrot and spinach. Comes with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Mixed Tandoori.
$25.99
Sampling of chicken tandoori, chicken tikka, lamb boti and shrimp tandoori baked in clay tandoor oven. Served in sizzling platter with sauted onions, bell pepper, cabbage, carrot and spinach. Comes with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Fish Tandoori.
$25.99
Salmon marinated in a house blend of spices and yogurt baked in clay tandoor oven. Served in sizzling platter with sauted onions, bell pepper, cabbage, carrot and spinach. Comes with choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan.
Lamb Boti Kabab.
$24.99
Lamb marinated in yogurt with special blend of spices and baked in our authentic indian clay oven. Served in sizzling platter with sauted onions, bell pepper, cabbage, carrot and spinach. Comes with lentil soup and rice or plain naan.

Biryani

Veg Biryani.
$17.99
Assorted mixed vegetables cooked with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan and biryani masala. Served with raita. A traditional dish made with highly seasoned rice and meat, shrimp or vegetables. Please note - biryani prepared with mild plus spicy level, cannot be cooked mild due to the various whole spices used in the slow cooking process.
Shrimp Biryani.
$21.49
Jumbo shrimps cooked with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan and biryani masala. Served with raita. A traditional dish made with highly seasoned rice and meat, shrimp or vegetables. Please note - biryani prepared with mild plus spicy level, cannot be cooked mild due to the various whole spices used in the slow cooking process.
Himalayan Biryani.
$22.49
Mixed vegetables, paneer, chicken, lamb and shrimp are cooked in Himalayan herbs, cashew nuts and spices with a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain. Served with raita. A traditional dish made with highly seasoned rice and meat, shrimp or vegetables. Please note - biryani prepared with mild plus spicy level, cannot be cooked mild due to the various whole spices used in the slow cooking process.
Goat Biryani.
$23.49
Bone in goat meat cooked in a choice of basmati or brown rice or plain naan, garnished with nuts and biryani masala. Served with raita. A traditional dish made with highly seasoned rice and meat, shrimp or vegetables. Please note - biryani prepared with mild plus spicy level, cannot be cooked mild due to the various whole spices used in the slow cooking process.

Side Order

Plain Naan.
$4.99
Garlic Naan.
$5.99
Topped with garlic and cilantro.
Onion Naan.
$7.49
Onion stuffed.
Cheese Naan.
$7.49
Naan stuffed with shredded mozzarella cheese.
Garlic Cheese Naan.
$8.49
Naan stuffed with garlic and shredded mozzarella cheese.
Honey Naan.
$5.99
Naan glazed with honey.
Garlic Herbal Naan.
$7.49
Basil, rosemary, oregano, mint, and fenugreek.
Tandoori Roti.
$4.99
Whole wheat bread baked in tandoor oven.
Plain Paratha.
$7.49
Paratha.
$8.49
Chili or potato stuffed.
Paneer Paratha.
$9.49
Stuffed with paneer.
White Basmati Rice.
$4.99
Brown Rice.
$4.99
Lentil Soup.
$4.99
Raita.
$3.49
Yogurt, cucumber, mint, and cumin.
Mango Chutney.
$3.49
Sweet.
Mixed Pickle.
$3.49
Spicy.

Dessert

Gulab Jamun.
$4.99
Fried spongy milk balls in syrup.
Kheer.
$4.99
Traditional rice pudding - a sweet delight.
Mango Kulfi.
$4.99
Homemade mango ice cream.
Vegan Coconut Kulfi.
$4.99
Homemade coconut ice cream.

Beverages

Lassi (Yogurt Drink).
$6.49
Vegan Mango Lassi.
$6.49
Made with coconut milk.
Chiya - Spiced Nepali Milk Tea.
$4.49
Hot or iced.
Perrier Sparkling Water.
$4.49
Herbal Teas.
$4.49
Can Soda.
$4.49

Family Pack

Family Pack.
$82.49
Two Choices of any curries (Veg or Non-Veg) Veggie Samosa or Veggie Pakora 2 Basmati Rice, or 2 Plain Naans, 2 pcs of Papadam, 1 Green Mint Chutney and 1 Tamarine Chutney 1 choice of any beverage and 1 dessert.

Lunch Specials (Available 11am - 230pm)

Build Your Own Himalayas Rice Bowl
$14.49
Served with Choice of White or Brown basmati rice with your favorite base protein,Chicken or Lamb or Salmon or Paneer, with creamy tika sauce topped with mix saladof cucumber/radish or cabbage/carrot, red onion with choice of Tomato based chutney orMint Cilantro chutney and Roasted Red Pepper spicy. Veggie option available.
Build Your Own Himalayas Platter
$15.49
Choice of White or Brown basmati rice Select a base protein, Chicken or Lamb orSalmon or Paneer with creamy tika sauce topped with mix salad of cucumber/radish orcabbage/carrot, red onion with choice of Tomato based chutney or Mint Cilantrochutney, Roasted Red Pepper spicy and pakora, or 1 samosa. Veggie option available.
Vegetable Biryani
$15.49
Mixed Vegetables Cooked with Aromatic Basmati Rice and Biryani Masala.
Himalayas Chicken Tikka Roll
$14.49
Clay oven baked juicy chicken tikka with fresh mix salad, crunchy onions, topped with Tomato based chutney or Mint Cilantro chutney or Roasted Red Pepper spicy and creamy tika sauce all wrapped up in a tasty roll!
Himalayas Alloo Masala Roll (Vegetarian)
$12.99
Homemade Samosas Deconstructed and Wrapped with Onions and Tomato based chutney or Mint Cilantro Chutney or Roasted Red Pepper spicy and creamy tika sauce.
Himalayas Paneer Roll (Vegetarian)
$15.49
Paneer cubes all snugly wrapped up with mix salad, onions and Tomato based chutney or Mint Cilantro Chutney or Roasted Red Pepper spicy and creamy tika sauce
Himalayas Vegan Delight (Vegetarian)
$14.49
Packed with cauliflower, mushrooms, bell peppers, cabbage, and carrots, onionall wrapped together with Tomato based chutney or Mint Cilantro Chutney orRoasted Red Pepper spicy and creamy tika sauce.
Himalayas Lamb Roll
$17.99
Loaded with lamb sheesh kebab, zesty onion with fresh mix salad, all wrapped together with Tomato based chutney or Mint Cilantro Chutney or Roasted Red Pepper spicy and creamy tika sauce
Himalayas Salmon Tikka Roll
$17.99
Clay oven baked Salmon with zesty onions, fresh mix salad, all wrapped togetherwith Tomato based chutney or Mint Cilantro Chutney, Roasted Red Pepper spicy and creamy tika sauce

Taste of the Himalayas Menu Review: A Flavorful Journey Through Himalayan Delights

When stepping into Taste of the Himalayas, prepare yourself for an unforgettable culinary experience that transports you to the majestic heights of the Himalayas. The menu is a vibrant tapestry of rich, bold flavors, offering a perfect balance of spices, fresh ingredients, and authentic Himalayan cooking techniques.

Starting with the appetizers, whether you’re a vegan, vegetarian, or a meat lover, there’s something to excite your palate. The Samosa and Veg Pakora are crispy, golden snacks filled with savory fillings, while the Papadam offers a light, crunchy bite to begin your meal. For non-veg options, the Chicken Choila is a smoky, spicy delight, and the Mixed Momo (dumplings) come in a variety of fillings, from tender chicken to flavorful vegetables, all perfectly steamed or fried.

The Tarkari (vegetarian curry dishes) are a comforting highlight, with dishes like the Tofu Saag and Cauliflower and Potato offering hearty, earthy flavors. For meat lovers, the Lamb Saag and Chicken Curry are quintessential Himalayan comfort foods, served with rich, spiced gravies that tantalize your taste buds. The Chicken Pumpkin Curry is a sweet and savory twist, while the Lamb Korma is a creamy, indulgent dish that brings the perfect balance of spice and richness.

Tandoor lovers will be delighted with the Chicken Tikka Tandoori and Lamb Boti Kabab, each perfectly charred with smoky goodness. And if you’re in the mood for something hearty, the Biryani options like Shrimp Biryani or the Himalayan Biryani will not disappoint, offering fragrant rice cooked with spices and tender meat.

For dessert, don’t miss the Gulab Jamun or the refreshing Mango Kulfi, perfect for rounding off your meal. Pair it with a Chiya (spiced Nepali tea) or a chilled Perrier for a truly immersive experience. The Taste of the Himalayas menu is a feast for the senses and a must-try for anyone craving an authentic taste of the region.

Taste of the Himalayas

Taste of the Himalayas in Berkeley, CA offers a delightful fusion of Himalayan, Nepalese, Indian, and seafood cuisine. With vegan and vegetarian options, wheelchair accessibility, and a range of payment methods accepted, this restaurant caters to all needs. Enjoy their Valentine's Specials like Pumpkin Curry and Chicken Vindaloo. Experience warm service and delicious food like the Chicken Momo and Veg Pakora. Visit for a memorable dining experience!

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