Himalayan Cuisine SF Menu

Welcome to Himalayan Cuisine SF, where the flavors of the Himalayas meet the vibrant spirit of San Francisco! Nestled at 1412 Polk St, this delightful Indian restaurant offers a stunning array of dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. From the moment you step in, you are welcomed by a warm atmosphere that complements the rich culinary experience ahead.

The menu showcases an impressive selection of Tandoor dishes like the juicy Chicken Tikka Kabab and succulent Lamb Boti Kabab, each marinated in unique spices and cooked to perfection. For seafood lovers, the Fish Tikka Masala and Salmon Curry promise a burst of flavors steeped in traditional recipes.

Don’t miss the beloved Momos, particularly the Himalayan Veggie Jhol Momo, served with a special sauce that truly elevates the dish. Diners rave about the attentive service, making every visit a memorable culinary journey!

Biryani

• Goat Biryani

  Pieces of goat meat cooked in basmati rice. Served with raita or curry sauce.

  US$23.74

• Shrimp Biryani

  Pieces of fresh shrimp cooked in seasoned basmati rice. Served with raita or curry sauce.

  US$23.74

• Veggie Biryani

  Mixed vegetables cooked in basmati rice. Served with raita or curry sauce.

  US$18.74

• Chicken Biryani

  Tender pieces of boneless dark meat cooked with basmati rice. Served with raita or curry sauce.

  US$21.24

• Lamb Biryani

  Tender pieces of lamb cooked with basmati rice. Served with raita or curry sauce.

  US$23.74

Tandoor Dishes ( Preparation time 15 to 20 mins)

• Chicken Tikka Kabab

  Juicy boneless chicken breast marinated in yogurt, freshly ground Indian spices, tandoori sauce and cooked to perfection in our clay oven.

  US$31.99

• Lamb Boti Kabab

  Tender pieces of lamb marinated in a special blend of spices and herbs roasted on skewers in our clay oven.

  US$26.24

• Tandoori Paneer Kabab

  Homemade cheese marinated with special spices, skewered and roasted in a tandoor oven

  US$18.74

• Shrimp Tandoori

  Jumbo shrimp marinated with special spices, skewered and roasted in a tandoor oven.

  US$26.24

• Chicken Tandoori

  Marinated leg quarter with yogurt, cumin & tandoori masala baked in a clay oven.

  US$18.74

• Tandoori Salmon

  Jumbo shrimp marinated with special spices, skewered, and roasted in a tandoor oven.

  US$28.74

Chowmein

• Himalayan Veggie Chow Mein

  Vegetables are stir-fried with noodles in soy sauce and spices.

  US$16.24

• Himalayan Chicken Chow Mein

  Chicken pieces stir-fried with noodles in soy sauce and spices.

  US$18.74

Drinks

• Mango Lassi

  US$5.63

• Canned Soda

  Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Fanta, Pepsi.

  US$2.49

• Tea Green: Decaffeinated

  US$3.74

• Water

  Per bottle.

  US$2.49

• Plain Lassi

  US$5.00

• Black Masala Tea: Caffeinated

  US$3.74

• Masala Chai Tea: Caffeinated

  US$4.38

Lamb / Goat Curry

• Lamb Vindaloo

  Lamb & potatoes cooked in vinegar and vindaloo sauce.

  US$23.74

• Lamb Tikka Masala

  Boneless lamb in a tomato cream sauce with Himalayan spices.

  US$23.74

• Goat Curry

  Yogurt and onion based curry with house roasted spices.

  US$23.74

• Lamb Saag

  Slow-cooked spinach and mustard greens with fresh ginger and garlic.

  US$23.74

• Lamb Korma

  Boneless lamb cooked onion, cashew,coconut and rich creamy sauce.

  US$23.74

• Lamb Curry

  Yogurt and onion based curry with house roasted spices.

  US$23.74

Starters

• Shrimp Spring Roll (Per Order 6 Pcs)

  Shrimp in a thin crispy wrapper cooked in deep fried oil.

  US$12.49

• Dahi Puri Chaat

  Crispy Semolina puri filled with bean sprouts, sev, yogurts, tamarind, and mint chutney.

  US$9.99

• Veggie Samosa

  Pastry loaded with spicy potatoes, green peas and served with mint and tamarind chutneys. A mildly spiced potato, and vegetable filled golden fried pastry. Served with tamarind and mint sauce.

  US$8.74

• Chicken Soup

  Boneless chicken Cube with Himalayan Spices.

  US$14.99

• Chicken Choila

  Hot grilled chicken marinated with green chilies, fresh ginger, garlic, and Nepalese herbs.

  US$14.99

• Vegetable Spring Roll

  Vegetables in a thin crispy wrapper cooked in deep fried oil.

  US$8.74

• Veggie Pakora

  Mixed vegetables fried in a fritter with chickpea flour.

  US$8.74

• Lentil Soup

  Yellow lentil with garlic, ginger, onion, tomato, cumin and cilantro.

  US$12.49

• Chicken Chilly

  Chicken fried with bell peppers,garlic,chili sauce & soya sauce.

  US$16.24

• Himalayan Chicken Wings 15 Pieces

  Marinated chicken wings cooked in hot zesty sauce served with Himalayan spices.

  US$27.49

• Himalayan Chicken Wings 10 Pieces

  Marinated chicken wings cooked in hot zesty sauce served with Himalayan spices.

  US$20.00

• Samosa Chaat

  Vegetable samosa mixed with garbanzo, fresh tomatoes, chopped onions, and chaat spice. Topped with yogurt and tamarind sauce.

  US$12.49

Sides, Rice / Naan/ Bread

• Keema Naan (Chicken)

  US$7.50

• Garlic Cheese Naan

  Naan topped with garlic and melted cheese.

  US$7.49

• Mango Chutney

  US$2.49

• Garlic Naan

  US$4.99

• Papadum

  US$2.99

• Mixed Pickles

  US$2.49

• Onion Naan

  Flatbread filled with chopped onions.

  US$4.99

• Jeera Rice

  US$4.99

• Raita

  Yogurt mixed with cucumber, mint, and spices.

  US$3.74

• Cheese Naan

  US$7.49

• Keema Naan(Lamb)

  Naan filled with ground lamb.

  US$8.00

• Brown Rice

  US$5.50

• Plain Naan

  US$3.74

• White Basmati Rice

  US$3.74

• Aalu Naan

  US$6.25

Desserts

• Rasmalai

  Cottage cheese soaked in sweetened milk.

  US$4.99

• Kheer

  Dessert made with basmati rice cooked with milk, sugar, coconut, and nuts served cold with pistachio nuts.

  US$7.49

• Gulab Jamun

  Sweet homemade cheese balls soaked in sugar syrup.

  US$4.99

Salad

• Himalayan Tandoori Chicken Salad

  Romaine lettuce tossed in Caesar dressing with croutons. Topped with cubes of tandoori chicken breast.

  US$18.74

• Himalayan Green Salad

  Mixed seasonal greens, cucumber, chickpeas, and tomatoes with house special dressing.

  US$12.49

• Himalayan Tandoori Salmon Salad

  Romaine lettuce tossed in Caesar dressing with croutons. Topped with cubes of salmon.

  US$24.99

Sea Food

• Fish Tikka Masala

  Catfish cooked with onion, ginger, garlic & creamy sauces

  US$22.49

• Shrimp Curry

  Yogurt and onion based curry with house roasted spices.

  US$24.99

• Salmon Curry

  Tomato,onion based curry with house roasted spices

  US$24.99

• Cat Fish Curry

  Catfish cooked in tomato, onion & house roasted spices

  US$22.49

• Shrimp Coconut Curry

  shrimp cooked in an onion & tomato sauce with goan masala and coconut milk

  US$24.99

Momo

• Himalayan Chicken Chilli Momo Fried Momo

  US$19.99

• Himalayan Veggie Jhol Momo

  Steamed dumplings filled with minced cabbage, spinach, cashew nuts, cheese, and onion, served with a very special Momo sauce made from tomato, onion, garlic, ginger, peanut, cashew, lemon and Himalayan spices.

  US$17.49

• Himalayan Chicken Steamed Momo

  Steamed dumplings made from finely chopped vegetable and ground chicken with onion, ginger, garlic, cilantro, and spices, served with a very special Momo sauce made from tomatoes and Himalayan spices. Most popular food/snacks in Nepal and Tibet.

  US$17.49

• Himalayan Veggie Chili Momo / 'C' Momo

  Steam momos sautéed with freshly cut bell pepper, onion, jalapeño, and zesty tangy with a very special Momo sauce made from tomato, onion, garlic, ginger, peanut, cashew, lemon, and Himalayan spices.

  US$17.49

• Himalayan Veggie Steamed Momo

  Steamed dumplings filled with minced cabbage, spinach, cashew nuts, cheese, and onion, served with a very special Momo sauce made from tomato, onion, garlic, ginger, peanut, cashew, lemon, and Himalayan spices.

  US$14.99

• Himalayan Chicken Jhol Momo

  US$18.74

Wraps

• Vegetable Wraps

  Mixed vegetables with chutney sauce, wrapped in an oven fresh naan

  US$13.74

• Chicken Wraps

  Tandoori chicken with chutney sauce, wrapped in an oven fresh naan.

  US$14.99

Vegetable Curry

• Chana Masala

  Chickpeas cooked with mild spices, fresh ginger, coriander, tomatoes, and onions.

  US$13.74

• Baingan Bharta

  Oven Roasted eggplants in onions sauce with tomatoes, spices and herbs.

  US$17.49

• Himalayan Mix Vegetable

  Gobi, bell peppers, green beans, broccoli, carrot, potato, tomato, red onion, and peas.

  US$17.49

• Malai Kofta

  Vegetarian ball/dumplings made with paneer, carrots,potatoes,green peas and tikka masala sauce.

  US$19.99

• Yellow Dal

  Yellow lentils seasonal with garlic, ginger, onion, tomato, cumin, and cilantro.

  US$12.49

• Okra / Bhindi Masala

  Okra cooked with chopped onions, fresh garlic, ginger, tomatoes, and spices.

  US$16.24

• Saag Paneer

  Homemade Indian cheese cubes cooked with puréed spinach cream sauce and mild spice.

  US$18.74

• Vegetable Korma

  Fresh vegetables cooked onion, cashew, almond, coconut & rich creamy sauce

  US$17.49

• Paneer Tikka Masala

  Homemade Indian cheese, dried nuts, onions, green peppers, cooked in tomatoes, cream sauce, and spices.

  US$19.99

• Aloo Gobi

  Potatoes, cauliflower, and green peas cooked with cumin seeds, onions, fresh tomatoes, garlic, and ginger.

  US$17.49

• Dal Makhani

  Rich and hearty whole lentils cooked with cream, tomato,onion,cumin and onion sauce.

  US$14.99

Chicken Curry

• Chicken Tikka Masala

  Tandoori chicken cooked in tomato and cream sauce with Himalayan spices.

  US$21.24

• Chicken Saag

  Slow-cooked spinach and mustard greens with fresh ginger and garlic.

  US$19.99

• Chicken Vindaloo

  Chicken & potatoes cooked in vinegar and vindaloo sauce.

  US$19.99

• Kadai Chicken

  Chicken cooked with bell pepper, onion, home made kadai masala & curry sauce.

  US$19.99

• Butter Chicken

  Dark chicken meat in a tomato cashew cream sauce in our signature blend of spices.

  US$21.24

• Chicken Curry

  Gluten free. Boneless chicken thigh cooked with homemade herbs and spices in curry sauce served with rice.

  US$18.74

• Chicken Korma

  Boneless chicken cooked with onion, cashew,coconut and rich creamy sauce.

  US$19.99